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Occasional care and maintenance of the unitand the softwareIfthe unitfailsto perform as describedin these Operating
are needed to optimizethe performance ofyour unit.Instructions,check the followingguide.
To clean the cabinetGENERAL
Use a softand dry cloth.There is no sound.
Ifthe surfaces are extremely dirty,use a soft cloth lightlylIstheACcord connected properly?
moistened with mild detergent solution. Do not use stronglIsthereabadconnection?(+page3)
solvents,such as alcohol,benzine or thinneras these couldlTheremaybe a shortcircuitinthe speaker terminals,
damage the finishofthe unit.+ Disconnectthe AC cord, then correct the speaker
connections.
To clean the heads and tape pathslWasan incorrectfunctionbuttonpressed?
Afterevery 10 hours ofuse,cleanthe heads and tape paths withSoundis emitted from one speaker only.
a heacicleaningcassetteorcottonswab moistened withcleaninglIstheotherspeakerdisconnected?
fluidordenatured alcohol,(These cleaningkitsare commerciallyThe output sound is not stereo.
available.)lIstheKaraokefunctionturnedon?(+page 21)
When cleaningwitha cottonswab, wipe the recording/playbackAn erroneous display or a malfunction occurs.
head (deck 2 only),erasure head (deck 2 only),capstans, and~ Reset the unitas statedbelow.
pinchrollers.
TUNERSECTION
Recording/
There is constant, wave-like static.
playback headCotton swab
(lIstheantennaconnectedproperly?(+page4)
lIsthesignalweak?
+ Connect an outdoor antenna.
The reception contains noise interferences or ?thesound
is distorted.
lIsthesystempickingupexternalnoiseormultipathdistortion?
+ Change the orientationofthe antenna.
~PinchrollerErasure headPinchroller?~ Move the unitaway from otherelectricalappliances.
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CASSETTEDECKSECTION
The tape does not run.
lIsdeck2inpausemode? (+ page 13)
The sound is off-balance or not adequately high.
lIstheplaybackheaddirty?(+page26)
Recordingis not possible.
After cleaning the heads and tape paths with a liquidhead
* Isthe erasure preventiontab on the tape broken off?(-+page
cleaning cassette or a moistened swab, wait untilthe cleaned
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partsare completely dry before insertingthe tapes.
lIstherecordingheaddirty?(+page 26)
Erasure is not possible.
To demagnetizethe heads
lIstheerasureheaddirty?(+page26)
The heads may become magnetized afterlong-termuse. This
lIsametaltapebeingused?
may narrow the output range of recorded tapes and increase
High frequency sound is not emitted.
noise. After20 to 30 hours use, demagnetize the heads with
? Isthe recording/playbackhead dirty?(-+page 26)
any commercially availabledemagnetizer.
lIsataperecordedwithoutDolbyNRplayed back withthe Dolby
NR system operating? (+ page 17)
Care of discs
lWhena disc becomes dirty,wipe the discfrom the center out
CD PLAYERSECTION
witha cleaningcloth.
The CD player does not play.
lIsthedisccorrectlyplaced?(-+page15)
lIsthediscdirty?(+page 26)
lIsthelensaffectedbycondensation?
+ Wait approximatelyone hour and tryagain.
To reset
Ifan unusual conditionoccurs in the display wirldow or the
cassettedecks, resetthe unitas follows.
1 Press POWERtoturnoffthe power.
2 Press POWERto turnthe power back on while pressingq
lAfterplayingadisc,storethediscinitscase.Donotleavethe
discinplaces thatare hot or humid.CLEAR.Everything stored in memoryafterpurchase is
canceled.
Ifthe power cannot be turned off in step 1 because of a
Care of tapes
malfunction,resetby disconnectingtheAC cord,and connect it
* Store tapes intheircases afteruse.
again.Then carryout step 2.
s Do not leave tapes near magnets, motors, televisionsets,or
any source ofmagnetism. Thiswilldowngrade thesound quality
and cause noise.
lDonot expose tapes to directsunlight,or leave them ina car
parked indirectsunlight.,ENGL/SH26 |