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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the
points below. Sometimes the trouble may fle in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If
the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer
to carry out repair work.
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
POWER
Cannot turn power on.
The power plug is removed
The component {stereo amplifier, audio timer,
etc.) to which the power cord is connected is off.
Insert the power plug correctly.
Turn the stereo amplifier or audio timer on.
CASSETTE DOOR
The door does not open.
The deck is in recording mode.
Power was turned off.
Press the stop { Mm) button.
Turn power on.
The door does not close.
The cassette is not properly loaded.
Reinsert the cassette,
PLAYBACK
immediately stops.
The tape is completely wound.
Turn the tape over {Play back opposite side).
Reinsert the tape.
Reload the tape.
The level meter does
not work.
The tape is not recorded
The tape heads are dirty.
Replace the tape with a recorded one.
Clean the heads (see page 5).
No sound.
The amplifier input selector is not correctly set.
The amplifier volume level setting is too low.
Connection problems (wrong connection, cord
removed, poor contact, broken wire).
Set the amplifier input selector correctly.
Turn the amplifier volume control up.
Connect securely {see page 8).
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RECORDING
The recording indicator
does not light up.
The cassette erasure prevention tabs are broken.
Replace the cassette with one whose tabs are
intact
Cover the hole under the tab (see page 6).
The level meter does
not work.
REC LEVEL control is set too low.
The amplifier is not delivering a recording signal
(from the tuner, CD player, etc.)
Wrong connection, connection cord removed,
poor contact, broken wire
Turn REC LEVEL control up (see page 23).
Set the amplifier recording output selector
correctly.
Check connections (see page 8).
Immediately stops.
The tape is completely wound up.
Turn the tape over (record on opposite side).
Rewind the tape.
Cannot record.
The heads are dirty.
Clean the heads (see page 5).
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