Pioneer XD-Z55T Operating Instructions Manual page 112

TROUBLESHOOTING
to carry out repair work.
Cassette deck and amplifier sections
a Symptom
does not turn on.
Cause
Remedy
© Plug power cord into wall socket.
No sound from speakers.
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© Volume is turned all the way down.
© Speaker cords are disconnected.
© Speaker cords are connected with vinyl
insulation still on.
* Input selector is not set to your desired
listening source.
* Connection cords are not connected or are
damaged.
¢ Raise volume knob setting.
¢ Connect speaker cords correctly.
¢ Strip vinyl insulation from speaker wire tips
before connecting.
© Select correct input selector.
¢ Connect correctly or replace with good
quality cords.
Sound from only one speaker.
¢ One of the speaker cords is disconnected or
damaged.
¢ Connect correctly or replace with good quality
Tape does not move.
¢ Deck is in pause mode.
© Cassette inserted incorrectly.
No sound heard from tape.
© Input selector not set to TAPE.
¢ Playing unrecorded tape.
Tape sounds unclear, not loud © Dirty head.
enough.
Can not copy tape.
Treble tones unclear.
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© One deck has no tape loaded.
© Tape in deck Il has erasure prevention tabs
broken off.
¢ Dirty head.
e DOLBY NR system is ON when listening to a
tape recorded without DOLBY NR.
Treble tones too strong.
Strange sounds heard
(or recorded from) tape, CD,
or radio.
¢ Tape recorded with DOLBY NR but played
without.
e TV is on.
¢ This unit is too close to TV.
Compact disc player section
Disc tray is not expelled when
OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed.
e Erasure prevention tabs are broken off. ¢ Apply adhesive tape over tab holes.
© Dirty head. ® Clean head.
| « POWER switch of amplifier section is STANDBY.
e Press PAUSE or PLAY button.
¢ Put cassette properly in holder.
© Set to TAPE.
© Play a recorded tape.
cord.
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© Clean head.
© Load tapes in both decks.
e Use cassette that can be recorded on.
¢ Clean head.
e Use same noise reduction system for playback
as for recording. (Do not play tapes recoried
with different NR systems.)
¢ Play in same condition as recording.
{Turn on DOLBY NR switch for recorded tapes
with DOLBY NR.)
© Turn off TV.
© Move TV away until interference stops.
® Copy using NORMAL instead of HIGH spred.
¢ Press POWER switch ON.
stops immediately.
Pauses or stops playback.
¢ Contaminated disc, etc.
"No sound.
[° Incorrect operation of amplifier section.
¢ Player is in pause mode.
Sound is distorted, noise is
output.
i interference is being picked up from a TV set.
With certain discs, loud noise is
produced, or play stops.
© Disc is badly scratched or warped.
ie Disc is extremely dirty.
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* Load the disc correctly with the label side UP.
© Press (b>) or (I) button.
* Clear the fog from the disc and then playit again.
¢ Check the settings of amplifier switches ind
sound volume controls.
¢ Press (3) or (Il) button
© Switch OFF TV set, or move player awayfsrom
TV set.
* Replace the disc.
¢ Clean the disc.