If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
WARNING:
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this would invalidate the guarantee.
Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
General
No sound
VOLUME is not adjusted
Adjust the VOLUME
Headphones are connected
Disconnect headphones
Batteries are exhausted
Insert fresh batteries
Batteries are incorrectly inserted
Insert the batteries correctly
Mains lead is not securely connected
Connect the mains lead properly
Set does not react to operation of any button, or
Electrostatic discharge
Switch off the set, disconnect the mains plug,
the CD display does not function properly
reconnect after a few seconds.
Radio
Poor radio reception
Weak radio aerial signal
Aim the aerial for best reception:
FM: incline and rotate telescopic aerial
or switch to mono reception
MW: rotate the entire set
Interference caused by the vicinity of electrical
Keep the radio away from electrical equipment
equipment like TVs, video recorders, computers,
thermostats, fluorescent lamps (TL), engines etc.
Cassette
Poor cassette sound quality
Dust and dirt on the heads, capstan or
Clean the heads etc..
pressure roller
See Maintenance
Recording does not work
Cassette tab(s) may be broken out
Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing
tab space
CD
CD playback does not work
CD is damaged or dirty
Replace or clean the CD
CD is not or incorrectly inserted
Insert a CD, label facing up
Moisture condensation
Leave the player in a warm place until the
moisture evaporates
The CD skips tracks
PROG. or RANDOM is active
Switch off PROG. or RANDOM play
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