Sony TPS-L2 - Page 16

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Should any problem occur with the set, make the following
simple tests to determine whether or not servicing is required.
If the problem persists after you have made these tests, consult
the nearest Sony dealer for further information.
Cassette cannot be inserted.
_ ©@ Cassette is being inserted improperly. See page 9.
@ The A button is depressed.
The A button cannot be locked.
@ The tape is completely wound towards the arrow direction on
the Cassette Compartment Lid.
Tape does not move.
@ The ac power adaptor is not connected (on ac operation).
@ Battery operation is attempted while the ac power adaptor or
car battery cord is connected to the cassette player but not to
the wall outlet or the cigarette lighter socket.
®@ Incorrect polarity of batteries.
@ Weak batteries.
No sound from the headphones.
@ The headphones are not plugged in firmly.
@ The VOLUME controls are down completely.
Weak or distorted sound.
® Weak batteries.
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Sound
drop-outs,
loss
of
high
frequencies,
or
excessive
noise.
®
Dirty
head.
See
page
13.
Tape speed is too slow.
@ Weak batteries.