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TROUBLESHOOTING
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the
points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used.
lf the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, as your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer
to carry out repair work.
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
No tape transportation.
The power plug may be loosely inserted or
removed.
Secure the power plug.
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The tape reaches the end.
Rewind the tape. °
The deck enters the pause mode.
Press the pause button again.
| The cassette tape is not placed properly.
Replace the cassette tape properly.
Secure connections by inserting connection cords firmly
or putting back the removed cords.
Controls on the amplifier are not set properly.
Set the controls properly for the deck playing back.
The erasure prevention tabs are broken
Change cassette tapes or seal the broken tabs with adhe-
sive tape (see page 4).
Heads are dirty.
Clean heads] (see page 18).
The recording Jevel control is set to "MIN".
Turn the control from MIN to the right position.
Connection failure.
Secure connections by inserting cords firmly or replacing
the removed cords.
Secure the input/output connections by inserting cords
properly.
Clean heads] (see page 18).
You play back the tape by setting the DOLBY NR
Set the DOLBY NR switch to off.
switch either B or C that was not recorded with
the DOLBY NR system.
No sound.
Connection failure.
No recording.
High frequency is not
produced properly.
Distorted sound.
Heads are dirty.
Clean heads] (see page 18).
The tape recorded the distorted sound.
Change the cassette tape with a new one.
The recording level is set too high.
Lower the recording level for recording.
Sound with vibration or | |Heads are dirty.
Clean heads] (see page 18).
reproduced intermit-
tently.
The tape is not wound evenly.
Rewind the tape by fast forwarding or rewinding.
Too much noise.
Heads are magnetized.
Demagnetize with a head erasure (see page 18).
The tape includes a lot of noise.
Change the tape with a new one.
Connection cords are not inserted firmly.
Secure the input/output connections by inserting ords
properly.
The recording level is too low.
Raise the recording level.
High frequencies are
The tape recorded with the DOLBY NR system is
Set the DOLBY NR switch to B or C.
emphasized.
played back with the DOLBY NR switch off.
No erasure of recorded
The recording level control is not set to the
Turn the control to the left end.
tape.
minimum.
Heads are dirty.
Clean heads] (see page 18).
Music search is disabled.|
The blank section between tracks is less than
Change the tape with the one having blank section of
4 sec.
4 sec. or more.
Playback or recording
The timer switch is set to play or rec position.
Set the timer switch to off.
starts when the deck is
turned on.
CD: DECK SYNCHRO
is|
The equipments are not connected properly.
Connect them properly (see page 16).
disabled.
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