Troubleshooting - Teac CS-X8 Owner's Manual

If you have problems with your system, look through this chart
and see if you can solve the problem yourself before calling your
dealer or TEAC service center.
No power
e Check the connection to the AC power supply. Check and
make sure the AC source is not a switched outlet and that,
if it is, the switch is turned on. Make sure there is power to
the AC outlet by plugging another item such as a lamp or
fan into the outlet.
No sound from speakers.
e Select the source by pressing the FUNCTION button.
e Check the connection to the speakers.
e Adjust the volume.
e Pull out the headphone's plug from the PHONES jack.
eIf the VOLUME level indicator is blinking, press the MUTING
button. (When "CD" is selected, press the PLAY button to
start playback.)
The sound is noisy.
e The unit is too close to a TV or similar appliances. Install the
unit apart from them, or turn them off.
Remote control doesn't work.
e Press the POWER switch to turn the unit on.
e When the battery has run out, put in a new one.
e Use remote control unit within the range (15 ft) and point at
the front panel.
e Clear obstacles between the remote control unit and the
main unit.
e If a strong light is near the unit, turn it off.
CD Player
Cannot play.
e Load a disc with the playback side facing away.
e If the disc is dirty, clean the surface of the disc.
e A blank disc has been loaded. Load a prerecorded disc.
e Depending on the disc, etc. it may not be possible to play
back CD-R discs. Try again with another disc.
e You cannot play back unfinalized CD-R discs. Finalize such a
disc in a CD recorder and try again.
Sound skips.
e Place the unit on a stable place to avoid vibration and shock.
e If the disc is dirty, clean the surface of the disc.
e Don't use scratched, damaged or warped discs.

Troubleshooting

Tuner
Cannot listen to any station, or signal is too weak.
e Tune in the station properly.
e Rotate the FM or AM antenna for the best reception
position.
Though the broadcast is stereo, it sounds monaural.
e Press the STEREO/MONO button.
If normal operation cannot be recovered, unplug the
power cord from the outlet and plug it again.
If the power switch of the subwoofer turned off, the
settings kept in memory (clock, preset stations, timer
setting) will be erased.
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