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TROUBLESHOOTING
Warning! Under no circumstances should you tryTape Deck OperationReversed left and right sound.
to repair the system yourself, as this willY Speakers are connected wrongly.
ORECORDING ACTIVE� is displayed.English
invalidate the warranty.aCheck the speaker connections and location.
Y A recording is in progress.
Y If a fault occurs, check the points listed below beforeaStop the recording or wait until it is finished.Lack of bass sound or apparently imprecise
taking the system for repair.OTAPE DUBBING ONLY� is displayed.physical location of musical instruments.
Y Speakers are connected wrongly.
Y Should any problems persist after you have madeY Tape dubbing is only possible in tape mode.
these checks, consult your nearest dealer or serviceaSwitch source to tape mode.aCheck the speaker connection for proper phasing,
red/black wires to red/black terminals.
center.
Recording or playback cannot be made or there isRemote control has no effect on the system.
a decrease in audio level.
Y The distance to the system is too large.
CD Player OperationY Dirty tape heads, capstans or pressure rollers.aReduce the distance.
ONO DISC� is displayed.aSee section on tape deck maintenance. Y Batteries are inserted incorrectly.
Y The disc is inserted upside down.Y Magnetic build-up in the record/playback head.aInsert the batteries with their polarities (+/� signs) as
aPlace CD with printed side up.aUse demagnetizing tape.indicated.
Y Moisture condensation at the lens.Y Batteries are exhausted.
General
aWait until lens has adjusted to normal roomaReplace the batteries.
temperature.System switches to standby mode automatically.Y Wrong source is selected.
Y There is no disc in the CD tray.Y The system is operating in an extremely hotaSelect the source (CD, TUNER, etc.) before pressing
aInsert a CD.environment or internal heat build-up is high.the function button, (PLAY, PREV/NEXT, etc.).
Y The CD is dirty, badly scratched or warped.aThis is not a malfunction. The system incorporates a
Timer not working.
aClean or replace the CD.built-in safety feature that prevents overheating.
Y The CD lens is dirty or dusty.aLet the system cool down, then switch on again.Y Timer is not switched on.
aPress TIMER ON/OFF on remote control to switch on
aSee section under Maintenance.System does not react when any button is pressed.
the timer.
Y Electrostatic discharge.Y Dubbing/recording is in progress.
Radio ReceptionaPress STANDBY-ON to switch the unit off; Remove
aStop dubbing/recording.
Poor radio receptionthe AC power plug from the wall outlet, then
System display features automatically and buttons
Y The signal strength is too weak.reconnect and switch on the system again.
aAdjust the antenna. No or poor sound.flashing continuously.
Y Demo mode is switched on.
Y The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo system.Y Volume is not turned up.
aSeparate the stereo system from the TV or VCR.aAdjust Volume.aPress and hold STOP ?for 3 seconds to switch off
the demo.
aConnect an external antenna for better reception.Y The headphones are connected.
OUNPLUG HEADPHONE� is displayed.
ONO RDS TEXT� is displayed.aDisconnect the headphones.
Y Headphones is connected.
Y RDS text message is not available.Y Speakers are not connected or are connectedaDisconnect the headphones.
aSelect another RDS station.wrongly.
aCheck that the speakers are connected correctly.
aMake sure that the stripped speaker wire is clamped.
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