Sony PMC-303L Stereo System User Manual


 
Additional Information36
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Remedy
Make sure the tape is inserted properly.
Make sure the safety tab of the cassette is in
place.
Clean the heads, pinch rollers and capstans (See
page 37).
Demagnetize the heads using a demagnetizer
(see page 37).
The tape player can be paused during recording
only.
The source which was recorded on TYPE IV
(metal) tape using this unit is being played.
n Record on TYPE I (normal) or TYPE II (high
position) tape and play.
Make sure the time on the clock is correct.
Check to see if the AC power had been cut off.
Make sure the tape has not wound to the end.
Make sure the t (clock) indication is displayed.
Replace all the batteries in the remote with new
ones if they are weak.
Make sure that you are pointing the remote at
the remote sensor on the player.
Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote
and the player.
Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to
strong light such as direct sunlight or
fluorescent lamp light.
Move closer to the player when using the
remote.
Tape Player
Troubleshooting (continued)
Timer
Symptom
The tape does not record.
The audio is weak/The audio
quality is poor.
The tape player cannot be paused
during playback.
The sound is distorted.
The timer does not operate.
The remote does not function.
The player uses a built-in micro computer for its various operations. Due to change in power
supply conditions, etc., operation may sometimes become unstable. After trying the above
remedies, if the player still does not function properly, press RESET at the bottom with a pointed
material. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Remote