Kenwood XD-A950DV Instruction Manual page 69

Remote control unit
Symptom
Remote control operation is not pos-
sible.
Cassette deck
Symptom
Sound cannot be produced by press-
ing the play key or no operation oc-
curs even when an operation key is
pressed.
No operation occurs even when an
operation key is pressed.
Sound is harsh or high frequencies
are not reproduced.
Noise is noticeable.
Sound vibrates.
Recording cannot be started by press-
ing the record key.
1.With some tapes, a squeaky noise is produced when the tape is stopped automatically. This is due to the tape
protection function, and not a malfunction.
Notes
Notes Notes
2.Do not use longer tape than 90 minutes tapes, for the tape is too thin and gets easily tangled.
Cause
÷ Batteries are exhausted.
÷ The remote control is too far away from the
system, the controlling angle is deviated or
there is an obstacle in between.
÷ There is no tape or CD set in the component
to be played.
Cause
÷ The head is dirty.
÷ The tape is wound too tight due to irregular
winding.
÷ A nonrecorded tape is played.
÷ The cassette holder is not closed com-
pletely.
÷ A tape is not inserted in the unit.
÷ The tape is wound too tight due to irregular
winding.
÷ The tape is fully wound to one of the reels.
÷ The head is dirty.
÷ The tape is stretched or shrunk.
÷ The tape head is magnetized.
÷ External noise is induced.
÷ A tape recorded with Dolby NR ON is being
played on this unit.
÷ The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty.
÷ The tape is wound irregularly.
÷ The recording protect tab of the cassette
has been broken.
÷ The cassette holder is not closed com-
pletely.
÷ The tape is fully wound to one of the reels.
In case of difficulty
XD-DV series (EN/K,M,T,X,Y)/2
Remedy
÷ Replace with new batteries.
÷ Operate the unit inside the remote control-
lable range.
÷ Set a tape or CD in the component to be
played.
Remedy
÷ Clean the head referring to "Maintenance".
÷ Try another tape.
÷ Play a recorded tape.
÷ Close the holder completely.
÷ Insert a tape.
÷ Try another tape.
÷ Reverse the tape insertion orientation.
÷ Clean the head referring to "Maintenance".
÷ Try another tape.
÷ Demagnetize the head referring to "Main-
tenance".
÷ Install the system at a distance from other
electric appliances and TV.
÷ This unit can not play tapes recorded with
Dolby NR ON with the correct sound quality
÷ Clean the head referring to "Maintenance".
÷ Wind the tape again by fast forwarding,
rewinding or playing from an end to the
other.
÷ Use a cassette with an unbroken recording
protect tab or block the hole.
÷ Close the holder completely.
÷ Reverse the tape insertion orientation.
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