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XL-ES5
XL-ES50
References
Troubleshooting chart
Many potential problems can be resolved by the owner without call-
ing a service technician.
If something is wrong with this product, check the following before
calling your authorized SHARP dealer or service center.
General
CD player
Remote control
Tuner
Condensation
Sudden temperature changes, storage or operation in an extremely
humid environment may cause condensation inside the cabinet (CD
pickup, etc.) or on the transmitter on the remote control.
Condensation can cause the unit to malfunction. If this happens,
leave the power on with no disc in the unit until normal playback is
possible (about 1 hour). Wipe off any condensation on the transmit-
ter with a soft cloth before operating the unit.
Symptom Possible cause
z The clock is not set to the
correct time.
z
Did a power failure occur? Reset
the clock. (Refer to page 15.)
z
When a button is pressed,
the unit does not respond.
z Set the unit to the power stand-
by mode and then turn it back on.
z
If the unit still malfunctions, reset
it. (Refer to page 29.)
z
No sound is heard.
z
Is the volume level set to "0"?
z Are the headphones connected?
z
Are the speaker wires discon-
nected?
Symptom Possible cause
z
Playback does not start.
z
Is the disc loaded upside down?
z
Playback stops in the mid-
dle or is not performed
properly.
z Does the disc satisfy the stan-
dards?
z
Is the disc distorted or
scratched?
z Playback sounds are
skipped, or stopped in the
middle of a track.
z Is the unit located near excessive
vibrations?
z Is the disc very dirty?
z Has condensation formed inside
the unit?
Symptom Possible cause
z The remote control does
not operate.
z
Is the AC power cord of the unit
plugged in?
z
Is the battery polarity correct?
z
Are the batteries dead?
z
Is the distance or angle incor-
rect?
z
Does the remote control sensor
receive strong light?
Symptom Possible cause
z
The radio makes unusual
noises continuously.
z
Is the unit placed near the TV or
computer?
z
Is the FM antenna or AM loop an-
tenna placed properly? Move the
antenna away from the AC power
cord if it's located nearby.