Troubleshooting Guide
What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before
calling service, first check the following table for possible problems.
PROBLEMPOSSIBLE CAUSESOLUTION
The power does not turn on.The fuse has blown.After checking for short circuits in the wires, replace the
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fuse with one with the same rating.
No sound can be heard, or theAttenuator is turned on.Turn off Attenuator.
volume is low.
The fader or balance settings are set all the way to oneReset the fader or balance settings.
side.
The input/output wires or wiring harness are connectedReconnect the input/output wires or the wiring harness
incorrectly.correctly. See the section on "Connecting Wires to
Terminals".
The cassette tape is bad.Try playing another cassette tape. If works fine, the first
tape was bad.
The tape does not go in. /The car ignition was turned off during tape eject; or thePress the Eject button.
No sound can be heard eventape was pulled out during loading, switching the mode to
though the tape display istape mode even though no tape is in.
made.
Nothing happens when theThe computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally.Press the reset button on the unit (see p. 4).
buttons are pressed.
The sound quality is poor orThe tape head is dirty.Clean the tape head, referring to the section on "Cleaning
distorted.the tape head" (see p. 4).
One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw inCheck the speaker wiring.
the car.
The speakers are not wired correctly.Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is
connected to a different speaker.
Radio reception is poor.The car antenna is not extended.Pull the antenna out all the way.
The antenna control wire is not connected.Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on
"Connecting Wires to Terminals".
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