Troubleshooting Tips - RCA RCD161 User Manual

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem
System doesn't turn
on
No sound
Poor radio
reception
CD doesn't play
CD sound skips
CD button do not
respond
Cannot play mp3
disc
ESD Remark:
In case of misfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the product (disconnect and reconnect of
power source may be required) to resume normal operation.
Solution
• Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug it back in.
• Check the outlet by plugging in another device
• Adjust volume setting.
• Make sure you've selected the correct function
• Adjust the antenna for better reception
• Try turning off electrical appliances near the unit, such as hair dryers,
vacuum cleaners, or fluorescent lights
• Make sure you've put a CD in the tray
• Make sure the CD's label is facing up
• Try another CD
• Make sure that Pause mode is not activated
• Make sure CD function is selected
• Clean the CD (as explained in "Maintenance")
• Check CD for warping, scratches, or other damage
• Check for vibration or shock that may affect the unit; move the set if
necessary.
• Switch to another function and then back to CD.
• Clean the disc.
• Make sure files are saved under .mp3 extension. e.g. Rocky08.mp3
• Check that the recorded bit rate is within 32kbps and 320kbps.
• When using mixed mode CD or CD-Enhanced disc, only the audio CD
tracks can be played.
• Make sure the files are in MPEG 1/2 layer 3 format.
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