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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below before
calling for service.
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Unit will not
Weak or dead batteries Replace batteries and insert
turn on.
or inserted incorrectly. correctly.
Weak or dead Re-
Recharge or replace
chargeable batteries.
batteries.
AC adapter
Check AC adapter
not connected.
connection.
Disc will not play.
CD compartment
Close CD compartment.
not closed.
Disc inserted
Reinsert disc correctly.
incorrectly.
Dirty or defective disc
Try another disc.
Moisture condensation Wipe disc with soft
on disc.
cloth.
Unit will not play MP3. Unit is not capable of
Insert a standard CD or CD-R.
playing MP3.
Erratic CD playback.
Dirty or defective
Clean or replace disc.
disc.
No sound from
Headphone
Reinsert headphone
headphones.
plug not inserted
plug correctly.
correctly.
VOLUME control
Increase volume.
set to minimum.
Weak batteries.
Replace batteries.
Defective disc.
Try another disc.
ESP not working.
ESP is not activated.
Press the ESP/BAND button.
Noise or sound
Station not tuned
Retune AM or FM
distorted on radio.
properly for AM or FM.
broadcast station.
FM: Headphone wire
Extend Headphone wire.
not extended.
AM: Unit is not
Rotate unit until best
positioned correctly.
reception is obtained.
FM STEREO indicator
Poor FM signal.
Retune station.
does not light.
FM MODE button
Press MODE button to turn
not set to Stereo.
Stereo on.
No sound.
FUNCTION switch is not Set FUNCTION switch to the
in the desired position. desired function.
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