Sharp MD-MX30 MD Stereo System User Manual


 
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Symptom
A recording cannot be made.
Even though a disc has been loaded,
"NO DISC" or "CAN'T READ" is dis-
played.
Playback sounds are skipped.
Possible cause
Is the MiniDisc protected against
accidental erasure?
Did you try to make recording on a
playback-only MiniDisc?
Can you see the "DISC FULL" or
"TOC FULL" message in the display?
The disc is very dirty.
Is the unit located near excessive
vibrations?
Has condensation formed inside the
unit?
Remedy
Slide the accidental erase preven-
tion tab back to its original position.
Replace it with a recordable disc.
Put in another recordable disc with
recording space on it.
Clean the disc.
Place the unit on a firm, level sur-
face free from vibration.
Remove the disc and leave the
power turned on. The unit should
function properly in about 1 hour.
MiniDisc recording and playback
Symptom
The remote control does not func-
tion or does not operate properly.
The power cannot be turned on from
the remote control.
Possible cause
The batteries (polarity) are not in-
serted properly.
The batteries inside the remote con-
trol are dead.
The remote control is operated from
an incorrect distance or angle.
Is the AC power cord plugged in?
Remedy
Insert properly.
Replace the batteries.
Operate it within a range of 8" (0.2
m) to 20' (6 m) and within an angle
of 15 ° to either side of center.
Connect the AC power cord.
Remote control
Symptom
Radios make unusual noise con-
secutively.
The preset channel cannot be re-
called.
Possible cause
The unit is placed near the TV or
computer.
The antenna direction is not placed
properly.
Did you erase the programmed sta-
tion?
Remedy
When the unit receives a radio
broadcast near a TV set, a computer
or a word-processor, it may pick up
noise. If this happens, move the unit
from the place where the noise is
picked up.
Correct the antenna direction.
Preset the channel again.
Redo programming.
Radio reception
RESETTING THE MICROCOMPUTER
If this product is subjected to strong external interference
(mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal sup-
ply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incor-
rectly, it may malfunction or the display may not function cor-
rectly. If such a problem occurs, do the following:
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by
mode.
2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button while holding down
the SURROUND button and the TIMER/DELETE but-
ton.
"ALL CLEAR" will appear.
Caution:
The operation explained above will erase all data stored in
memory including clock and timer settings, and tuner,
MiniDisc and CD presets.
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