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TROUBLESHOOTING
Incorrect operations are sometimes mistaken for malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, check the table below to see if
you can correct the problem yourself. Sometimes, the trouble may be caused by another piece of equipment. or by faulty connections. If the trouble
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CAUSE
The power does not go on.
@ The power cord is unplugged.
is attached is off.
®@ The component (amplifier, timer, etc.) to which the cord;
@ insert the power cord correctly.
@ Turn the stereo amplifier or audio timer on.
CASSETTE DOOR
The door does not open.
@ The deck is not in stop mode.
| ®@ Power was turned off with the tape moving.
@ Press the stop (ill) button.
@ Turn power on.
The door does not close.
® The cassette is not properly loaded.
© Reinsert the cassette.
PLAYBACK
The tape stops immediately.
@ The tape is completely wound.
@ The tape is slack.
® Playback in opposite direction.
® Rewind the tape.
@ Take up slack (see page 4).
The level meter does not work.
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There is no sound.
@ The tape is not recorded.
@ The amplifier input selector is not set properly.
® The amplifier volume is too low.
contact, broken wire.)
@ There are connection problems {wrong connection. poor)
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® Set the input selector to select the deck.
@ Turn up the volume.
® Check ali connections {see page 5).
RECORDING
The recording indicator does
not light.
The level meter does not work.
@ The erasure prevention tabs are broken off.
@ Replace the cassette with one whose tabs are intact,
or cover the hole with a piece of tape (see page 4).
® The REC LEVEL control is set too low.
@ The amplifier is not delivering a signal to the deck.
contact, broken wire).
@ There are connection problems (wrong connection, poor!
@ Turn the REC LEVEL up (see page 10).
@ Set the amplifier to select the recorded signal.
@ Check ail connections (see page 5)
The tape stops immediately.
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|@ The tape is slack
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@ The tape is completely wound.
® Recording in opposite direction.
@ Rewind the tape.
@ Take up slack (see page 4)
The tape cannot be recorded.
| POOR SOUND QUALITY
The sound is unstable or
interrupted.
@ The tape is not uniformly wound,
@ Fast forward or rewind the tape completely.
There are no high frequencies.
® A tape recorded without Doiby NR is being played back
with the DOLBY NR switch set to B or C position.
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| @ Set the DOLBY NR switch to OFF.
High frequencies are
emphasized.
@ A Dolby NR tape is being played back with the DOLBY
NR switch set to OFF.
@ Set the DOLBY NR switch to the same positions used
for recording,
The sound from previous
recordings remains when the
tape is re-recorded,
The sound is distorted.
|@ The recording level is too high.
@ The recorded signal itself is distorted.
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@ Turn the REC LEVEL control down (see page 10)
® Replace the cassette tape.
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