
ENGLISH
MAINTENANCE & CARE
- Electronic products of this kind should never be subjected to extreme
temperature nor high humidity to ensure normal functioning for a long lifetime.
For instance, never place the unit in bathing areas nor around stoves and
radiators.
- If necessary, clean the unit with a piece of cloth dampened with water only.
Make sure the unit is disconnected from an AC power outlet.
- The heads and capstans of the cassette are in constant contact with moving
tapes. If dirt and dust adheres to them, deterioration of performance, such as
sound decrease, distortion or fluctuation will result. A cloth and alcohol can be
used to clean the heads and capstans carefully.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Carefully re-read the instructions to make sure the unit is being operated properly.
Check the following before you take your unit to the local dealer for repair.
SYMPTOM CAUSE
There is no sound from the speakers. The Volume control is set too low.
Headphones are connected to the unit.
The radio does not work The FUNCTION switch is in the TAPE
position.
There is excessive static during
FM reception. The antenna is not properly
positioned.
A cassette cannot be inserted into
the compartment. The tape is inserted in the wrong
direction.
The PLAY button does not lock in
position after inserting cassette tape. The tape is at its end and auto-stop
function is in operation.
The RECORD button cannot be pressed
down with a cassette tape inside. A tape with its safety tab removed
has been inserted
The TAPE does not play. The PAUSE button is depressed.
The sound is weak or distorted during
tape playback. The record/playback head is dirty.
A previous recording cannot be
completely erased. The erase head is dirty.
- If you find the unit is not working properly after checking the above chart, please
take it to your nearest Services Centre. Do not attempt to repair it by yourself.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
- This product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
ENG 5