Tape Deck - Sony CMT-EP707 Operating Instructions (CMTEP707) Operating Instructions Manual

Problems and remedies (continued)
The disc tray does not open and "CD ERR 1" or
"CD ERR 2" appears.
• A foreign object is caught in the drive. Remove
it, turn the system off, and turn the system on
again.

Tape Deck

The tape does not record.
• No tape in the cassette compartment.
• The tab has been removed from the cassette.
• The tape has reeled to the end.
The tape does not record nor play or there is a
decrease in sound level.
• The heads are dirty. Clean them (see "Cleaning
the tape heads" on page 22).
• The record/playback heads are magnetized.
Demagnetize them (see "Demagnetizing the tape
heads" on page 22).
The tape does not erase completely.
• The record/playback heads are magnetized.
Demagnetize them (see "Demagnetizing the tape
heads" on page 22).
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound
drops out.
• The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty. Clean
them (see "Cleaning the tape heads" on page 22).
Noise increases or the high frequencies are
erased.
• The record/playback heads are magnetized.
Demagnetize them (see "Demagnetizing the tape
heads" on page 22).
Tuner
Noise is heard.
• Adjust the antennas.
A stereo FM program cannot be received in
stereo.
• Press FM MODE/DIR (FM MODE on the
remote) until "STEREO MODE" appears in the
display.
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20
If the system still does not operate properly after
performing the measures explained on pages 19
and 20, reset the system as follows:
1 Remove the power cord from the wall outlet,
wait for 30 seconds or more, then connect the
power cord to the wall outlet again.
2 Turn off the system and press MEGA BASS, x
(stop) and TAPE simultaneously.
All system parameters are reset to their factory
settings.
Messages
The following message may appear in the
display during operations.
NO DISC
• There is no disc on the disc tray.
TRAY/PROTECT
• The system is not placed horizontally on a flat
and solid surface.