Troubleshooting - Teac CR-H500 Owner's Manual

In case of trouble with the unit, please take the time
to look through this chart and see if you can solve the
problem yourself before you call your dealer or TEAC
service center.
Amplifier
No power.
e Check the connection to the AC power supply.
No sound from speakers.
e Check the connection to the speakers.
e Adjust the volume.
e Select proper source.
e Pull out the headphones plug from PHONES jack.
e If muting is on, press the MUTING button.
The sound is noisy.
e The unit is too close to a TV set or similar appliances.
Install the unit apart from them, or turn them off.
Remote Control Unit
Remote control unit does not work.
e If the batteries are exhausted, change the batteries.
e Use remote control unit within the range (5 m) and
point at the front panel.
e Clear obstacles between the remote control unit and
the main unit.
e If a fluorescent light is near the unit, turn it off.
Tuner
Cannot listen to any station, or signal is too weak.
e Tune in the station properly.
e If a TV set is near the unit, turn it off.
e Install the antenna again after locating the best
reception position.
e An external antenna is recommended.
Though t he b roadcast is ste re o, it sounds
monaural.
e Press the FM MODE button.
CD Player
Will not play.
e Load a disc with label side up.
e If the disc is dirty, clean the surface of the disc.
e A blank disc has been loaded. Load a prerecorded
disc.
e Depending on the disc, etc. it may not be possible
to play back CD-R/RW discs. Try again with another
disc.
e You cannot play back unfinalized CD-R/RW discs.
Finalize such a disc in a CD recorder and try again.
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Troubleshooting

Sound skips.
e Place the unit on a stable place to avoid vibration
and shock.
e If the disc is dirty, clean the surface of the disc.
e Do not use scratched, damaged or warped discs.
iPod Player
Will not play.
e Remove the iPod from the USB jack, wait a few
seconds, and insert it again.
e Sof tware update may solve the problem. Visit
the Apple website and download the latest iPod
software.
Cannot operate the iPod.
e Make sure the HOLD switch of the iPod is not set to
HOLD.
MP3/WMA
There is no sound even if the play/pause button
(y/J) is pressed.
e Check if there are MP3 or WMA files on the USB.
e Non-playable file formats (e.g MPEG 1 LAYER 2 file)
cannot be played.
"No title", "No artist", and "No album" appears on
the display.
e There is no ID3 tag information for the music file.
Edit the title, artist, and album information of
the song on a PC using the MP3 or WMA making
application.
Some unknown characters are displayed on the
display panel.
e This unit cannot display symbols and full-size or
double-byte characters (such as Japanese, Chinese,
etc.) correctly. File name of MP3 or WMA should be
alphanumeric characters.
If normal operation cannot be recovered, unplug
the power cord from the outlet and plug it again.