Manual
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Solution
Check power cord for a secure connection.
Unplug the unit for a moment, and then
plug into power source again.
Check the outlet by plugging in another
device.
Increase the volume setting.
Check connection to speakers.
Check that you have selected the appropri-
ate function: CD,TAPE,Tuner.
Check antenna connection.
Move antenna.
Turn off nearby electrical appliances, such
as hair dryer, vacuum cleaner, microwave,
fluorescent lights.
Check that CD isin the tray.
Check that CD label isfacing up.
Check that PAUSEmode is not on.
Check that CDfunction is selected.
Clean the disc.
Check disc for warping, scratches, or other
damage.
Check if something iscausing the system to
vibrate. If so, move the system.
Solution
Switch to another function (TAPE,Tuner)
and then back to CD.
Inspect the tape heads and clean and
demagnetize.
Check that the batteries are properly
installed.
Replace weak batteries.
Check the system is plugged in to power
source.
Point the remote directly at the system's
front panel.
Move closer to the system.
Remove any obstacles between the remote
and the system.
Disconnect the audio system from the power source
before performing any maintenance.
Cleaning
Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust
cloth.
CDPlayer
CAUTION! This system operates with a laser, tt must
be opened by only a qualified technician.
TapePlayer
To prevent deterioration of sound quality, periodi-
calty open the door of eachdeck and clean the mag-
netic heads, pinch roller, and capstan with a cotton
bud dipped in alcohol. Also, demagnetize the head
by playing a demagnetizing cassette(available
through an audio equipment store).
To protect recordings one or both sides of a tape,
remove the corresponding tab. If you later want to
record on the tape, affix a piece of adhesive tape
over the hole.
Side A Protectio_l Side 8 Protectio_l
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