TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If the unit fails to perform as it is supposed to by following this operation manual, please check it carefully in accordance with the chart below.
Symptoms
|
Causes
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Solutions
| The tape does not run when any | The unit does not operate for about 4 seconds after
Fas
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| button is pressed.
the power is turned on.
Wait until the blinking of the coindicator stops.
' | The tape does not run when one of
:
are
5
4
;
:
While the start ID is being registered (for 9 seconds),
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only the ill and # buttons are operable
Wait until start ID registration is completed.
| The cassette tray does not close.
{| The cassette is inserted in an incorrect direction.
Insert it in the correct direction. (page 14)
"1 The tape does not run when > or
F
:
:
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pepe
is pressed.
The tape is wound to the end.
Rewind the tape using the <4
button
1 Thetape does notrun when START
ID, iD ERASE, RENUMBER
or
MARK-END-SEARCH is pressed.
| The safety tab of the cassette is open.
Close the tab. (page 15)
rT The cassette tray opens when @
|
REC is pressed.
2
{ The tape does not run
The unit is in pause mode. (if is displayed.)
Release the pause mode by pressing ff or >.
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The cassette shell is deformed or impaired.
Tape running noise is noticeable in | This depends on the cassette tape quality, and is not ee
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fast-forward and rewind modes.
a failure of the unit.
The INPUT SELECT button is set to DIGITAL (OPTI | Press the INPUT SELECT button to select the correct
or COAX) with nothing connected to the selected | input connector to which the recording source is
input connector.
connected.
If COPY PROHIBIT is displayed and the unit enters
the pause mode, the copy prohibit signal is registered
_
onthe source connected tothe DIGITAL IN connector.
The INPUT SELECT button is set to ANALOG 1 with
:
:
nothing connected to the LINE IN jacks.
Connect the recording source to the LINE IN jacks.
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level is turned down during analog | pit the recording level with the REC LEVEL controls.
Connections are incorrect.
Make correct connections. (page 10)
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Operate the amplifier correctly. Refer to the operating
The operation of the amplifier is incorrect.
instructions for the amplifier.
|
Sound is distorted.
The recording level was not adjusted correctly.
Adjust the recording level with the REC LEVEL controls.
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Renumbering
of
program | The start ID is registered for less than 9 seconds.
Erase the start ID (page 42) and register a new start ID.
numbers cannot be performed
correctly.
When registering start IDs using the MARK button,
* Searching cannot be performed | the MARK button has been pressed at the interval of
even when "START
ID" is | jess than 18 seconds.
displayed.
Recording cannot be performed.
4 1! Sound cannot be recorded even if
S| the unit is in recording mode.
Recording or playback cannot be
performed.
Leave an interval of 18 seconds or more whenregistering
Start IDs.
The program numbers are not registered.
4
The program numbers are not registered correctly.
4
Start ID registration is not possible | The start 1D cannot be registered while another start | Press the MARK button more than 9 secondsatter start
. | _ Curing recording.
ID is being registered.
ID registration is started.
* Start ID registration or erasing is
nat possible.
The safety tab of the cassette is open.
Close the tab. (page 15)
Searching cannot be performed
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;
evenwhen'START ID"isdisplayed.
egister the program numbers from 1 using the
RENUMBER button.
« Renumbering is not possible.
:.Playback.