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Problem
System will not
turn on
No sound
Poor radio
reception
CD does not
play
CD sound skips
Solution
Check power cord for a secure
connection.
Unplug the unit for a moment, and
then plug into power source again.
Check the outlet by plugging in
another device.
Increase the volume setting.
Check connection to speakers.
Check that you have selected the
appropriate function: CD, TAPE,
TUNER.
Move antenna.
Turn off nearby electrical appliances,
such as hair dryer, vacuum cleaner,
microwave, fluorescent lights.
Check that CD is in the tray.
Check that CD label is facing up.
Check that PAUSE mode is not on.
Check that CD function is selected.
Clean the disc.
Check disc for warping, scratches, or
other damage.
Check if something is causing the
system to vibrate. If so, move the
system.
Problem
CD button will
not respond, or
does not change
discs when you
press DISC SKIP
Distorted or
noisy tape
recordings
Remote control
does not work
Solution
Switch to another function (TAPE,
TUNER) and then back to CD.
Inspect the tape heads and clean
and demagnetize.
Check that the batteries are
properly installed.
Replace weak batteries.
Check the system is plugged in to
power source.
Point the remote directly at the
system’s front panel.
Move closer to the system.
Remove any obstacles between the
remote and the system.
Fitting the batteries
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
RP7994 Cover
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