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CD Player
The CD tray does not close.
• The CD is not placed properly.
The CD will not play.
• The CD is not lying flat in the disc tray.
• The CD is dirty (see “Notes on CDs ” on page
31).
• The CD is inserted label side down.
• The CD is moist.
Play does not start from the first track.
• The player is in program or shuffle mode. Press
PLAY MODE repeatedly until “PROGRAM,”
“ALL DISCS SHUFFLE,” or “1 DISC
SHUFFLE” disappears.
Tape Deck
The tape does not record.
• The tab has been removed from the cassette (see
“To save a tape permanently” on page 31).
• The tape has reeled to the end.
The tape does not record nor play, or there is a
decrease in sound level.
• The heads are dirty (see “Cleaning the tape
heads” on page 32).
• The record/playback heads are magnetized (see
“Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 32).
The tape does not erase completely.
• The record/playback heads are magnetized (see
“Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 32).
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound
drops out.
• The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty (see
“Cleaning the tape heads” on page 32).
Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased.
• The record/playback heads are magnetized (see
“Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 32).
DAILY and REC do not appear when you press
the c/CLOCK SET button.
• Set the timer correctly.
• Set the clock.
The remote does not function.
• There is an obstacle between the remote and the
system.
• The remote is not pointing in the direction of the
system’s sensor.
• The batteries have run down. Replace the
batteries.
There is acoustic feedback.
• Decrease the volume level.
• Move the microphone away form the speakers or
change the direction of the microphone.
The color irregularity on a TV screen persists.
• Turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15
to 30 minutes. If the color irregularity still
persists, place the speakers farther away from the
TV set.
Speakers
“PROTECT” and “PUSH POWER” appear
alternately.
• A strong signal was input. Press ?/1 to turn off
the power, leave the system turned off for a
while, then press ?/1 again to turn on the power.
• Check the speaker cables in case “PROTECT”
and “PUSH POWER” appear alternately again
after you turn the system on.
Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced
left and right volume.
• Check the speaker connection and speaker
placement.
Sound lacks bass.
• Check that the speaker’s + and – jacks are
connected correctly.
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