Tape DeckTuner
The tape does not record or play, or there is aSevere hum or noise/stations cannot be
decrease in sound level.received.
YThe heads are dirty. Clean them.YSet the proper band and frequency (see page 33).
YThe record/playback heads are magnetised.YConnect the antenna properly (see page 9).
Demagnetise them (see page 52).YFind a place and an orientation that provide good
reception, then set up the antenna again. If you
The tape does not erase completely.
cannot obtain good reception, we recommend
YThe record/playback heads are magnetised.
you connect a commercially available external
Demagnetise them (see page 52).
antenna.
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the soundYThe supplied FM lead antenna receives signals
drops out.along its entire length, so make sure you extend
YThe capstans in the tape deck are dirty. Cleanit fully.
them using a cleaning cassette (see page 52).YLocate the antennas as far away from the speaker
cords as possible.
Noise increases or the high frequencies are
YConsult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied
erased.
AM antenna has come off the plastic stand.
YThe record/playback heads are magnetised.YTry turning off surrounding electrical
Demagnetise them (see page 52).
equipments.
The tape does not record.
A stereo FM program cannot be received in
YNo cassette is loaded. Load a cassette.stereo.
YThe tab has been removed from the cassette.
YPress REPEAT/FM MODE until OSTEREO�
Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape (seeappears in the display.
page 52).
YThe tape has wound to the end.Troubleshooting
If the system still does not operate
properly after performing the above
Optional components
measures, reset the system as
There is no sound.follows:
YRefer to General item OThere is no sound.� on
1Disconnect the mains lead.
page 47 and check the condition of the system.
YConnect the component properly (see page 45)2Reconnect the mains lead.
while checking:
3Press ?/1 to turn on the system.
�if the cords are connected properly.
4Press ?/1 while pressing x and z REC.
�if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way.
YTurn on the connected component.The system is reset to the factory settings
YRefer to the operating instructions supplied withexcept for DVD settings. You should set the
the connected component and start playing.settings you made, such as the preset stations,
clock, and timer.
The sound is distorted.
To reset the DVD settings, select ORESET� in
YSet the volume of the connected component
step 3 of OUsing the Setup Display� (page 19).
lower.
After you select ORESET� and press ENTER,
The sound from the component connected to the
select OYES�, then press ENTER to reset the
AUDIO IN MD (VIDEO) jacks is distorted.
settings (it takes a few seconds to complete).
YIf OVIDEO� appears when you press
Do not press ?/1 when resetting the system.
FUNCTION repeatedly, switch the function to
OMD � (see the tip for OListening to audio from a
connected component� on page 46).
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