Specifications; Troubleshooting - Tascam CD-150 Owner's Manual

Specifications

CD PLAYER
Disc: 8-cm/12-cm CD
Audio Channel: 2 channels
Quantization: 16-bit linear
Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz
Analog Output (RCA)
Nominal output level: –10 dBV
(load impedance 10 kohms,
unbalanced)
Maximum output level: +6 dBV (2 Vrms)
Output impedance: 2.5 kohms
Headphone Output (standard stereo phone
jack): 11 mW at max. (load impedance 32
ohms)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±1.5dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N): >85 dB (1 kHz)
Total Harmonic Distortion: < 0.02 % (1 kHz)
Channel Separation: >80 dB (1 kHz)
Pitch Control: ±6 %
Auto Cue Level: –60 dB

Troubleshooting

Basic troubleshooting of a CD player is similar to troubleshooting of any other electrical or electronic equipment. Always check the most obvious
possible causes first. To give you a few ideas of what to look for, check the following:
Problem
No power when POWER is pressed.
No playback when disc is loaded.
No audio output.
A single track can only be played.
No program playback.
Mistracing (sound jumping).
Hum.
Noise in tuner.
Remote control unit operation is impossible.
Caution:
Since the unit incorporates a microcomputer, it may not operate correctly because of external noise, etc. If this happens, turn the power switch
OFF, then turn it ON again and restart operations.
GENERAL
Power Requirements:
120 VAC, 60 Hz (U.S.A./ Canada
Model)
230 VAC, 50Hz (UK/Europe Model)
240 VAC, 50Hz (Australia Model)
Power Consumption: 9 Watts (AC)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 482 x104 x304 mm
(19" x 4-1/8" x 11-15/16")
Net Weight: 4.4 kg (9.7 Ibs.)
482mm
465mm
435mm
Probable Cause
Power plug not inserted securely.
Disc loaded with label side down.
Disc dirty.
Connection to stereo system is incorrect.
ONE/ALL button engaged.
PROGRAM button not pressed.
Player receiving vibration or shock.
Disc dirty.
Pin-cord plug not connected securely.
Player too near tuner.
Player's POWER switch set to OFF.
Batteries not inserted in remote control unit.
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Standard Accessories:
Wireless Remote Control Unit
(RC-150C), Battery (SUM-3, "AA", "R6"
type) x 2, Rack Mounting Screw Kit,
RCA Pin-plug Cord
● Improvements may result in specifica-
tion or feature changes without notice.
● Illustrations may differ slightly from
production models.
304mm
290mm
Remedy
Plug in securely.
Load with label side up.
Clean disc surface.
Check connections.
Press button to disengage it.
Press button to display "MEMORY".
Change the installation position of the player.
Clean disc surface.
Re-connect plug securely.
Keep a reasonable distance between them
or switch off player's power.
Set switch to ON.
Insert batteries.