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APPENDIX
Troubleshooting
AM
Remote control
Problem
Cause
Remedy
See
page
The desired station
cannot be tuned into
with the automatic
tuning method.
The signal is weak, or the antenna
connections are loose.
Adjust the AM loop antenna orientation.
Use the manual tuning method.
Automatic station
preset does not
work.
Automatic station preset is not
available for AM stations.
Use manual station preset.
Continuous
crackling and
hissing noises are
heard.
The supplied AM loop antenna is
not connected.
Connect the AM loop antenna correctly
even if you use an outdoor antenna.
The noises may be caused by
lightning, fluorescent lamps,
motors, thermostats, or other
electrical equipment.
It is difficult to completely eliminate noise,
but it can be reduced by installing and
properly grounding an outdoor AM antenna.
Buzzing and whining
noises are heard.
A TV set is being used nearby.
Move this unit away from the TV set.
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Problem
Cause
Remedy
See
page
The remote control
does not work or
function properly.
Wrong distance or angle.
The remote control will function within a
maximum range of 20 ft / 6 m, and no more
than 30 degrees off-axis from the front
panel.
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Direct sunlight or lighting (from
an inverter type of fluorescent
lamp, strobe light, etc.) is striking
the remote control sensor of this
unit.
Adjust the lighting angle, or reposition this
unit.
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The batteries are weak.
Replace all batteries.
The remote control ID of the
remote control and this unit do not
match.
Match the remote control ID of this unit and
the remote control.
External components
cannot be controlled
using the remote
control.
The remote control code is not
correctly set.
Set the remote control code correctly using
“
Remote control code search
” on the CD-
ROM.
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Try setting another code for the same
manufacturer using “
Remote control code
search
” on the CD-ROM.
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If this unit does not work when you press
j
Cursor
B
/
C
/
D
/
E
(on the remote
control), do the following.
When the key does not work during DVD
disc menu operation: press the
d
Input
selector
(on the remote control) again.
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When the key does not work during Option
menu/Setup menu operation: press the key
corresponding to the current menu operation
again.
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Even if the remote control code is correctly
set, there are some models that do not
respond to the remote control.
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