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Tape deck
The tape does not record or playback,
or there is a decrease in sound level.
• The tape heads are dirty (see “Cleaning
the tape heads” on page 84).
• The record/playback heads are
magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the
tape heads” on page 84).
The tape does not erase completely.
• The record/playback heads are
magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the
tape heads” on page 84).
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 84).
Noise increases or the high
frequencies are erased.
• The record/playback heads are
magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the
tape heads” on page 84).
The tape does not record.
• No tape is loaded. Load a tape.
• The tab has been removed from the tape.
Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape
(page 83).
• The tape has reeled to the end.
Optional components
There is no sound.
• Refer to General item “There is no
sound.” (page 74) and check the
condition of the system.
• Connect the component properly
(page 71) while checking:
– if the cords are connected properly.
– if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all
the way.
• Turn on the connected component.
• Refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the connected component
and start playing.
If the system still does not operate
properly after performing the above
measures or other troubles not
described above occur, reset the
system as follows:
Use the buttons on the unit for the
operation.
1 Unplug the power cord.
2 Plug the power cord back in.
3 Press "/1 STANDBY to turn on the
system.
4 Press x, ILLUMINATION and "/1
STANDBY at the same time.
“COLD RESET” appears in the
display.
The system is reset to the factory settings
except for DVD settings. You should set
the settings you made, such as the preset
stations, clock and timer.