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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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If a disc is inserted incorrectly, dirty, damaged or not present at all, it will not play.
As each track is played, the track number is shown in the display.
To prevent damage to the disc, never open the CD door while the disc is rotating.
Wait for the disc to stop before opening the CD door. Never touch the lens when
the CD compartment door is opened.
DO NOT use the carrying handle when playing a CD. The CD should only be
used on a steady surface.
Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service.
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
Radio
Noise or sound
distorted on radio
broadcasts.
AM or FM, no
sound.
Compact Disc Player
CD Player will not
play.
CD skips while
playing.
General
No sound.
Station not tuned properly
for AM or FM.
FM: Telescopic antenna is
not properly adjusted.
AM: Unit is not positioned
correctly.
Function control not set to
RADIO.
Volume at minimum.
Function control not set to
CD.
CD is not installed or
installed upside-down.
Disc is dirty or scratched.
Power cord disconnected.
No batteries, or weak,
dead or inserted incorrectly.
Retune the AM or FM
broadcast station.
Reorient FM telescopic
antenna.
Rotate unit until best
reception is obtained.
Set Function control to
Radio.
Increase volume.
Set Function control to CD.
Insert CD with label side
up.
Wipe disc with cloth or use
another disc.
Connect power cord.
Insert fresh batteries
correctly.
For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.