Troubleshooting Guide - Jensen JMC-180 User Manual

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Symptom
Noise or sound distorted
on AM or FM broadcast
AM or FM no sound
CD player will not play
CD skips while playing
Intermittent sound from
CD player
Sound appears
distorted at high volume
levels
No Alarm

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Possible Cause
- Station not tuned properly for AM or
FM.
- FM: FM Wire antenna is not
extended.
- AM: The bar antenna is not positioned
correctly
- Unit not in "RADIO" function mode.
- Volume set at minimum
- Unit not in CD function mode.
- CD is not loaded properly.
- If the CD is self-compiled, the media
used may not be compatible with the
player.
- Disc is dirty or scratched.
- Dirty or defective disc
- Dirty pick up lens
- Player is subject to excessive shock
or vibration
- Volume control is set to maximum.
Alarm is not activated
Incorrect Alarm time
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- Retune the AM or FM broadcast
station.
- FM: Extend the FM Wire antenna.
- AM: Reposition the unit until the best
reception is obtained.
- Slide FUNCTION SELECTOR to
"RADIO" position.
- Increase Volume.
- Select CD function mode.
- Load CD with label side up.
- Use better quality blank media and
retest.
- Wipe CD with clean cloth or use
another disc.
- Clean or replace the defective disc.
- Use a CD lens cleaning disc to clean
the lens.
- Relocate the player away from
shock or vibration.
- Adjust Volume Control to a lower
comfortable level.
Check that Alarm indicator "
the Display.
Make sure AM or PM is set correctly.
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