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CHASSIS ELECTRICAL
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Radio and Tape Player
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C-4 Sound quality is poor, or sound is weak.
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Does the player play properly when another tape* is inserted?
No
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OK
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Ensure that the tape label is not loose, that the tape itself
is not deformed and that the tape is tightly wound.
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Tapes of C-l 20 or greater length often get caught in
the mechanism and should not be used.
Does the player play properly when the tape player head is cleaned?
OK
No
Is proper operation obtained when the cassette player is replaced?
Repair or replace
cassette player.
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C-5 Cassette tape will not eject.
The problems covered here are all the result of the use of a bad tape (deformed or not properly tightened) or
of a malfunction of the cassette player itself. Malfunctions involving the tape becoming caught in the
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mechanism and ruining the case are also possible, and attempting to force the tape out of the player can
cause damage to the mechanism. The player should be taken to a service dealer for repair.