Additional information
Troubleshooting
General
The power is not on.
• Connect the AC power code to a wall outlet securely.
• Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.
The power is not on, and "BATT" and
"ERROR" are displayed.
• Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.
• Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are
weak.
There is no audio.
• Adjust the volume.
Noise is heard.
• Someone is using a portable telephone or other
equipment that emits radio waves near the player.
b Move the portable telephone, etc., away from the
player.
Radio
The audio is weak or has poor quality.
• Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are
weak.
• Move the player away from the TV.
• If you are using the remote while listening to AM
radio, noise may be heard.
The picture of your TV becomes unstable.
• If you are listening to FM radio near the TV with an
indoor antenna, move the player away from the TV.
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Tape player
The player does not move when you press an
operation button.
• Close the cassette compartment securely.
The w REC does not function.
• Make sure the cassette tab for the side is not broken
(see page 3).
The player does not erase completely.
• Clean the erasing head (see page 13).
• Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are
weak.
• The source which was recorded on TYPE II (high
position) or TYPE IV (metal) tape by this unit is being
played. Record on TYPE I (normal) tape and play.
The player does not record.
• Make sure the tape is inserted properly.
• Make sure the cassette tab for the side is not broken
(see page 3).
The audio is weak/The audio quality is poor.
• Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan.
• Demagnetize the heads using a demagnetizer.
The sound is distorted.
• TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal) tape is
being used. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Remote control
The remote does not function.
• Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones
if they are weak.
• Make sure that you are pointing the remote at the
player.
• Remove any objects that block the remote signal to
the player.
• Make sure the player is not exposed to intense light,
such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp.
• Move closer to the player when using the remote.