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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
Dead batteries, or not
Replace batteries, and install
turn on.
installed properly.
properly.
Weak or dead Re-
Recharge or replace
chargeable batteries.
batteries (if used).
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
Try another disc.
disc.
Moisture
Wipe disc with soft
condensation
cloth.
on disc.
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 MENU/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.
MODE button
Press MODE button to turn
not set to Stereo.
on Stereo.
No sound.
FUNCTION switch is not Set FUNCTION switch to the
in the desired position. desired function.
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