20 CD HOME STEREO SYSTEM INSTRUCTION MANUAL 811-TK5M91-031

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CAUSE (AND REMEDY)
Press the VOLUME UP button.
The headphones are connected. Disconnect them.
Reset the unit by pressing the Power/Standby switch.
Suddenly OFF when playing, the SLEEP function is activated.
Make sure you have inserted the disc into each slot at facing
right angle to the rotary table.
Check the speaker connections of the inoperative channel.
Check the speaker cord connection and speaker location.
Check that the speakers are connected the correct way round.
The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo system. Separate the
stereo system from the TV or VCR.
Adjust the antenna wire.
Set the MODE switch to FM MONO, the FM STEREO light will
go out.
The discs are not placed correctly.
Dirty disc.
The disc is inserted upside down.
The player is in the pause mode.
Moisture condensation
CD disc is dirty or scratched.
No cassette in the cassette holder.
The tab is removed from the cassette.
The tape is wound completely.
Dirty head.
Magnetic build up on the record/playback head.
Contamination of the capstans or pinch rollers.
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
CLEANING CD
If the CD skips or will not play, the disc may need cleaning.
Before playing, wipe the disc from the center out with a clean cloth. After
playing, store the disc in its case.
CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS
To clean the tape heads use a tape cleaner available from all hifi stores
CLEANING THE UNIT
Before cleaning the unit ensure that it is unplugged from the mains.
Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a
soft cloth.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Before transporting the unit, take out all discs from the CD tray.
SYMPTOM
GENERAL
No sound.
No sound from one channel or unbalanced left
and right volume.
Reversed left and right sound.
Lack of bass sound or apparently imprecise
physical location of musical instruments.
Severe hum or noise.
RADIO RECEPTION
The FM STEREO indicator flashes.
Severe hum or noise.
The stereo FM program cannot be received in
stereo.
CD PLAYER OPERATION
Play does not start.
Distorted playback or sound loss during CD
playback.
CASSETTE DECK OPERATION
Recording cannot be made.
Recording or playback cannot be made or there
is a decrease in sound level.
Excessive wow or flutter, or sound dropout.
DECK B
DECK A