Troubleshooting
Guide
(continued)
While
usinq
the
taoe
deck
Tape
moves
but no
sound is
heard.
The
volume control oJ the amplifier
is
set to
its
minimum
position.
.
Adjust
the volume control to the
desired
level
The input
selector ol the amplifier is
not set to
the
"TAPE" position.
.
Set to
the
"TAPE"
position
Distorted
sound The recording
level is
too
high.
.
Select the appropriate recording level
Prevlously
recorded
sound
has not
been erased.
Erase head is
dirty
.
Clean the head
Sound
oulput is hoarse
or
unsteady.
Heads are
dirty
.
Clean
the
heads
Tape is
damaged
.
Try
operation
with
a new cassette;
if
there is no
problem
with
the
new
cassette, discard the
damaged
cassette
Poor
sound
quality
(especially
in
the high
treble
and low
bass
ranges)
The
correct Dolby noise-reduction
button is nol
set
.
Set it to the
correct
position
Sound is low,
poor
tone,
intermittent
sound, noise.
Heads, capstan
and/or
pinch
roller
are dtrty or
tape is
damaged.
.
Clean the heads,
capstan
and/or
pinch
roller,
or try
a new
cassetle
Recording
is not
possible.
The recording
level control is at
the
"0" position
.
Select the appropriate recording level
One ol the
tape-to-tape
recording-speed
indicators is illuminated
.
Switch
OFF
(by pressing
the corresponding
tape-to-
tape recording-speed
button) whichever
lape-to-tape
recording-speed
indicator
that
is illuminated
Recorded
sound is TV
nolse.
This Lnit is
placed
near
a TV.
.
Try
placing
this unit
father
away f
rom
a TV
Problem
Probable
cause(s)
Product
Service
Do not
attempt to remove
the cover(s) or repair the unit
yourself
Refer
servicing to
qualified
personnel
only
Product
information
For
product
service,
product
informalion
or assistance in
product
operation
refer
to the
servicenter
directory
,l
While
using the
graphic
equalizer
Equalized
sound can't
be
heard.
The
indicator of the
"EQ/VCB
2" button of
the amplifier is
not illuminated
.
Press lhe switch so that the indicator illuminaled
The
power/equalization
switch is switched
"OFF"
.
Switch the
power/equalization
switch
"ON"
I
While
usinq the remote.control
transmitter
Remote-control
transmilter
does not lunction.
BatterieS
are incorrectly
installed
o
lnsert
the batteries so that the
positive
(+)
and
negative
(-) polarities
are correct
The remote-control
transmitter batteries are
drained.
o
Replace them wilh new balteries
There is
an obstruction between the remote-
control
transmitter and the tuner, TV
or
VCR
o
Remove
the obstruction
The remole-control
transmitter is not correctly
facing the
tuner,
TV
or VCR
.
Face the remote-control
transmitler
correctly
toward the
signal
receptor oi each unit