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Timer Operations:English
Troubleshooting
Daily Timer and Recording Timer do not work.
If you are having a problem with your System, check this list ]The System has been turned on when the on-time comes.
for a possible solution before calling for service.Timer starts working only when the System is turned off.
General:
Maintenance
Adjustments or settings are suddenly canceled before
you finish.To get the best performance of the System, keep your discs,
]There is a time limit. Repeat the procedure again.tapes, and mechanism clean.
Operations are disabled.
]The built-in microprocessor may malfunction due to Handling discs
external electrical interference. Unplug the AC power cord Y When removing the disc from its case, hold it at the edge while
and then plug it back in.pressing the center hole lightly.
Unable to operate the System from the remote control.Y Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.
Y Put the disc back in its case after use to prevent warping.
]The path between the remote control and the remote sensor
on the System is blocked.Y Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc.
]The batteries are exhausted.Y Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, temperature extremes, and
moisture.
No sound is heard.
To clean the disc:
]Speaker connections are incorrect or loose.Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to
]Headphones are connected.
edge.
Radio Operations:
Handling cassette tapes
Hard to listen to broadcasts because of noise.
Y If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting
]Antennas connections are incorrect or loose.a pencil in one of the reels and rotate it.
]The AM loop antenna is too close to the System.
]The FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned.� If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the
cassette.
Y Be careful not to touch the tape surface.
Disc Operations:
Y Avoid the following places to store the tapeNin dusty places,
The disc does not play.in direct sunlight or heat, in moist areas, on a TV or speaker,
]The disc is placed upside down. Place the disc with the label
side up.or near a magnet.
To keep the best recording and playback sound quality
ID3 Tag on an MP3 disc cannot be shown.
Y Use a cotton swab moistened with alcohol to clean the heads,
]There are two types of ID3 TagNVersion 1 and Version 2. capstans, and pinch rollers.
This System can only show ID3 Tag Version 1.Y Use a head demagnetizer (available at electronics and audio
MP3 groups and tracks are not played back as you shops) to demagnetize the heads (when the System turned off).
expect.
Cleaning the System
]The playing order is determined when the disc was
recorded. It depends on the writing application.Y Stains should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the System is
heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in water-diluted
The disc sound is discontinuous.
]The disc is scratched or dirty.neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe clean with a dry
cloth.
The disc tray does not open or close.Y Since the System may deteriorate in quality, it become
]The AC power cord is not plugged in.
damaged or get its paint peeled off, be careful about the
]Child Lock is in use (see page 16).following:
Tape Operations:� DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth.
� DO NOT wipe it strongly.
The cassette holder cannot be opened.� DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine.
]Power supply from the AC power cord has been cut off
� DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides
while the tape was running. Turn on the System.to it.
Recordings:� DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact for
a long time.
Impossible to record.
]Small tabs on the back of the cassette are removed. Cover
the holes with adhesive tape.
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