Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
If the unit does not function as intended, perform checks
using the following tables.
If the malfunction cannot be fixed even after these
checks, please contact the manufacturer.
Problems with the unit
Symptom Possible cause/remedy
The tone arm skips grooves,
slides over the record or does
not move
The record player is not
sitting horizontally. Put the
record player on a horizontal
base support.
The record is dirty or
scratched. Clean the record
with a record cleaner or play
a different record.
Symptom Possible cause/remedy
Poor tone quality, loud static
noise, sound dropouts etc.
The stylus is dirty or worn.
Clean the stylus with a brush
or replace it.
The record is dirty or dusty.
Clean the record with a
record cleaner.
The speed is incorrect.
Adjust the speed according to
the specification on the
record. (33 rpm or 45 rpm)
The sound drones.
The drive belt is too loose and
must be changed.
The sound is too quiet or loud
and distorted.
The record player is not
connected to the correct
input.
(see page 12)
It is not possible to record
using the recording software
Perform a computer system
restore (via "Programs",
"Accessories", "System
Tools").