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Troubleshooting chart
Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without call-
ing a service technician.
If something is wrong with this product, check the following before
calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre.
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General
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CD player
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Tuner
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Cassette deck
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Remote control
Symptom
Possible cause
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The clock is not set to the
correct time.
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Did a power failure occur? Reset
the clock. (Refer to page 9.)
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When a button is pressed,
the unit does not respond.
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Set the unit to the power stand-
by mode and then turn it back on.
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If the unit still malfunctions, reset
it. (Refer to page 29.)
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No sound is heard.
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Is the volume level set to "0"?
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Are the headphones connected?
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Are the speaker wires discon-
nected?
Symptom
Possible cause
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Playback does not start.
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Is the disc loaded upside down?
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Playback stops in the mid-
dle or is not performed
properly.
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Does the disc satisfy the stan-
dards?
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Is the disc distorted or
scratched?
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Playback sounds are
skipped, or stopped in the
middle of a track.
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Is the unit located near excessive
vibrations?
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Is the disc very dirty?
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Has condensation formed inside
the unit?
Symptom
Possible cause
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The radio makes unusual
noises continuously.
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Is the unit placed near the TV or
computer?
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Is the FM aerial or AM loop aerial
placed properly? Move the aerial
away from the AC power lead if
it's located nearby.
Symptom
Possible cause
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Cannot record.
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Is the erase-prevention tab re-
moved?
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Cannot record tracks with
proper sound quality.
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Is it a normal tape? (You cannot
record on a metal or CrO tape.)
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Cannot erase completely.
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Sound skipping.
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Is there slack in the tape?
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Is the tape stretched?
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Cannot hear treble.
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Are the capstans, pinch rollers,
or heads dirty?
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Sound fluctuation.
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Cannot remove the tape.
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If a power failure occurs during
playback, the heads remain en-
gaged with the tape. Do not open
the compartment with great force.
Symptom
Possible cause
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The remote control does
not operate.
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Is the AC power lead of the unit
plugged in?
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Is the battery polarity correct?
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Are the batteries dead?
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Is the distance or angle incor-
rect?
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Does the remote control sensor
receive strong light?