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TROUBLESHOOTING
incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this com-
ponent, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and
electrical appliances being used.
Hf 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
Probable Cause
Remedy
POWER
tee The power piug is removed.
| * The component
(stereo amplifier, audio
timer, etc.).to which the power cord is
|
:
connected is off.
Cannot turn power on.
* Insert the power plug correctly.
* Turn the stereo amplifier or audio timer on.
CASSETTE
DOOR
| ¢ The deck
is not in stop mode
(tape is
|
moving).
| ® Power
was
turned
off
with
the
tape
moving.
The door does not open.
Se
|
* Press the stop (i) button.
¢ Turn power on.
The door does not close.
* The cassette is not properly loaded.
° Reinsert the cassette.
PLAYBACK
x
.
Immediately stops.
| * The tape is completely wound.
The level meter does not
i
° The tape is not recorded.
© The tape head is dirty.
* Rewind the tape.
¢ Replace the tape with a recorded ane.
* Clean the head (see page 13).
work
® The amplifier input selector is not correctly
set.
No sound
low.
cord removed, poor contact, broken wire).
| © The amplifier volume level setting is too
|
* Connection problems (wrong connection,
|
« Set the amplifier input selector correctly.
* Turn the amplifier volume control up.
® Connect securely.
RECORDING
The cassette erasure prevention tabs are
broken.
The recording indicator does
not fight up.
i
® Replace the cassette with one whose tabs
are intact.
© Cover the hole under the tab (see page 8).
The level meter does not
work,
* The 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 re-
moved, poor-contact,
broken_wire.
i
|
* Turn the REC LEVEL control up.
* Set the amplifier recording output selec-
|
tor correctly.
* Check connections.
Immediately stops.
e The tape is completeiy wound up.
¢ Rewind the tape.
cies
aatieh
ae aeees
; * The head is dirty.
Cannot record
* Clean the head (see page 13).
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