G Problems and Solutions Guide
Problem
Does not play or record
Slow or weak sound
No sound and motor runs
Play
and record
buttons do not operate
Record
button does
not operate; cannot record
Squealing sound when
using the microphone
.
Probable Cause
Weak batteries
Battery placement incorrect
Weak batteries
Dirty magnetic head
Weak batteries
Battery placement incorrect
Headphones (not included) are
being used and sound will not
project from the speaker
Cassette tape not inserted
Cassette tape improperly inserted
Tabs are detached from the
cassette tape or a pre-recorded
cassette tape is inserted
Microphone is too close to speaker
Volume dial set too high
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