Troubleshooting - Yamaha CD-S300 Owner's Manual

If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the problem can be corrected by the
simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the problem is not listed in the Problems column, disconnect
the power cable and contact your authorized Yamaha dealer or service center for help.
Problems
The power cable is not connected to the AC IN
This unit fails to turn
inlet on the rear panel or not plugged in the wall
on.
outlet.
A foreign object is obstructing the tray.
The disc tray does
not close completely.
The disc is damaged.
Disc playback does
not start.
There is moisture on the laser pickup.
The disc is loaded upside down.
The disc is dirty.
The format of the MP3 or WMA file is not
compatible with this unit.
The CD-RW (ReWritable) disc is not recorded
correctly.
The disc is a non-standard disc not playable with
this unit.
This unit is in iPod/USB mode.
The connected iPod is not compatible with this
iPod playback does
unit.
not start though iPod
is connected.
This unit is in disc mode.
Improper USB device connections.
USB playback does
not start.
The format of the MP3 or WMA file is not
compatible with this unit.
This unit is in disc mode.
The disc may be scratched or damaged.
Playback is delayed,
or begins at the
wrong place.
Improper output cable connections.
No sound.
Improper amplifier operation.
PURE DIRECT is turned on.
Sound of a
component
connected to the
DIGITAL OUT jacks
is not played.
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Possible Causes Solutions
Connect the power cable firmly.
Carefully check the disc tray and remove the
foreign object.
Check the disc carefully; replace it if necessary.
Wait 20 to 30 minutes after turn on this unit ON
before trying to play back a disc.
Reload the disc with the label side up.
Clean the disc.
Replace the disc with a correctly recorded disc
playable with this unit.
Replace the disc with a correctly recorded disc
playable with this unit.
Replace the disc with a correctly recorded disc
playable with this unit.
Switch to disc mode by pressing CD/USB.
Connect an iPod compatible with this unit.
The compatible iPod are as follows:
• iPod classic (including 120GB model)
• iPod nano (2nd, 3rd and 4th generations)
• iPod touch (1st and 2nd generations)
(As of April 2009)
Switch to iPod/USB mode by pressing CD/
USB.
Connect the USB device again.
Replace the file with a correctly recorded file
playable with this unit.
Switch to iPod/USB mode by pressing CD/
USB.
Check the disc carefully; replace it if necessary.
Connect the cables properly. If the problem
persists, the cables may be defective.
Set the amplifier controls to the correct input
selection.
Turn PURE DIRECT off. Or make an analog
connection.
Refer to
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