Memorex MKS8503 Stereo System User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service:
Symptom Possible Cause Solution
Compact Disc Player
CD Player will not play. CD is not installed or installed Insert CD with label side up.
upside-down.
CD skips while playing. Disc is dirty or scratched. Wipe disc with cloth or use
another disc.
General
No sound. Power cord disconnected. Connect power cord.
Karaoke
Some vocals are still
Using non-CD+G disc. Use CD+G disc.
present when AUTO Backup vocals are supposed This is normal, only the main vocal(s)
VOICE is off. to be included. are to be reduced.
Feedback is heard Microphone is too close to unit Move microphone away from
when singing. or MIC volume is too high. unit or decrease MIC volume.
Words do not appear Using non-CD+G disc. Use CD+G disc.
on TV screen.
Connections not done properly. Connect to TV properly.
Cassette Player
No sound. Function switch not set to TAPE. Slide to the TAPE position.
Volume at minimum. Increase volume.
Sound distorted. Dirty head. Clean the head.
Speed varies. Cassette old. Replace the cassette.
Cassette tape worn out. Replace the cassette.
Cassette Recorder
Will not record. Erase prevention tab removed. Cover hole with adhesive tape.
Distorted sound Defective tape or dirty tape head. Replace tape or clean tape head.
on playback.
Camera
Camera not working. MONITOR switch not set to CAMERA. Set MONITOR switch to CAMERA.
VIDEO OUT switch not set to Set VIDEO OUT switch to the
CAMERA (external TV).
CAMERA position.