The remote does not function.Tape Deck
YThere is an obstacle between the remote and the
The tape does not record.
system.
YNo tape in the cassette compartment.
YThe remote is not pointing in the direction of the
YThe tab has been removed from the cassette.
systemOs sensor.
YThe tape has reeled to the end.
YThe batteries have run down. Replace the
batteries.The tape does not record nor play or there is a
The color irregularity on a TV screen persists.decrease in sound level.
YTurn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15YThe heads are dirty. Clean them (see OCleaning
the tape heads� on page 19).
to 30 minutes. If the color irregularity still
persists, place the speakers farther away from theYThe record/playback heads are magnetized.
TV set.Demagnetize them (see ODemagnetizing the tape
heads� on page 19).
The tape does not erase completely.
Speakers
YThe record/playback heads are magnetized.
Sound comes from one channel or unbalancedDemagnetize them (see ODemagnetizing the tape
left and right volume.heads� on page 19).
YCheck the speaker connection and speaker
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound
placement.Display/Troubleshooting
drops out.
Sound lacks bass.YThe capstans or pinch rollers are dirty. Clean
YCheck that the speakerOs + and � terminals arethem (see OCleaning the tape heads� on page 19).
connected correctly.
Noise increases or the high frequencies are
erased.
CD PlayerYThe record/playback heads are magnetized.
Demagnetize them (see ODemagnetizing the tape
The CD compartment does not close.heads� on page 19).
YThe CD is not placed properly.
The sound drops out.Tuner
YThe lens is dirty. Clean it with a commercially
Noise is heard.
available blower.
YFor FM, move the antenna to reduce the noise.
The CD will not play.
For AM, reorient the main unit itself to reduce
YThe CD is not lying flat in the CD compartment.
the noise.
YThe CD is dirty.
YThe CD is inserted label side down.
Messages
YMoisture condensation has built up. Remove the
CD and leave the system turned on for about anThe following message may appear in the
hour until the moisture evaporates.display during operations.
NO DISC
YThere is no disc on the CD compartment.
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