Memorex MP3227 CD Player User Manual
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1. NOTE page 6 Press the REPEAT button twice the REPEAT indicator will light To stop and cancel Repeat playback press the STOP W button Press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback and the unit will play the entire disc over and over until the STOP W button is pressed COMPACT DISC CD OPERATION CONTINUED TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY UP TO 32 TRACKS Press the POWER button to the Press the PROGRAM button the Use the SKIP Search I or in position and slide the Function PROGRAM indicator will blink gt button to select the first switch to the CD position Insert track to be programmed a CD as described in the TO INSERT ACD section on page 6 Press the PROGRAM button Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program Press the PLAY PAUSE bp ll again the selected track has now the other desired tracks in button to begin playback the been programmed and counted as Sequence up to 32 tracks Program indicator will light and program 1 the tracks will play in the order programmed NOTES e Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks will be played e Each track may be stored in the program memory as many times as desired up to 32 tracks e As each track is played its track number will be displayed You can move forward or backward through the programmed tracks with the SKIP Search M4 or2. Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock Never spill or spray any type of liquid on the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna is connected to the product be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge product size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge product connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for grounding electrode ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 52898A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part Unaut
3. circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser Only qualified service personnel should attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE PROCEDURE HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE SURGE PROTECTORS It is recommended to use a surge protector for AC connection Lightning and power surges ARE NOT covered under warranty for this product Dear Customer Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level B
4. gt button e The CD player will stop after all programmed tracks have been played or the STOP W button is pressed e To cancel programmed playback press the STOP W button while in the stop mode or open the CD Door e To check the program press the PROGRAM button once more 01 will appear in the display then the first selected track will blink in the display Press the PROGRAM button again 02 will blink in the display then the second selected track will blink in the display Press PROGRAM button repeatedly to check the other programmed tracks e After you have selected 32 tracks the last programmed memory and press the PROGRAM button to confirm the display will show 01 for 1 second then the first selected programmed track will blink in the display PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES Press the STOP EJECT W button to open the cassette compartment A Open Surface Side Full Reel on Right CASSETTE OPERATION Insert a pre recorded cassette into the slots in the Cassette Door with the open end facing up and the full reel on the right side Close the cassette door Press the POWER button to the in position and slide the Function switch to the TAPE position then press the PLAY lt button to begin playback i Adjust the VOLUME control and BBS button as desired Press the BBS button to the in position to enhance the bass sound To advance o
5. 120V 60Hz When the AC cord is plugged in the batteries will be disconnected NOTE The AC plug supplied with the unit is polarized to help Gib minimize the possibility of electric shock If the AC plug does not fit into a nonpolarized AC outlet do not file or cut the wide AC Outlet blade It is the user s responsibility to have an electrician replace the obsolete outlet AC Plug BATTERY INSTALLATION To use this unit with battery power remove the battery door on the rear of the unit by pressing in on the two tabs and lifting the battery door off Insert eight 8 C size batteries following the diagram in the compartment NOTE The AC power cord must be disconnected from the AC power jack on the rear of the unit in order for the unit to operate on battery power BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device 1 Use only the size and type of batteries specified 2 Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device 3 Do not mix different types of batteries together e g Alkaline Rechargeable and Carbon zinc or old batteries with fresh ones 4 If the device is not to be used for a long period of time remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage 5 Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged they can overheat
6. Memorex Is it live or is it Memorex MP3227 User s Guide Portable CD Player with AM FM Stereo Radio and Cassette Recorder Q Before operating this product please read these instructions completely Dear Customer Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to become more familiar with it and obtain the performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years Keep these instructions handy for future reference PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX For future reference record the serial number of the unit printed on the rear of the cabinet Serial Number CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN gt CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL DANGEROUS VOLTAGE The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons ATTENTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literatur
7. Side Full Reel on Right Open the Cassette Door and insert a good quality blank cassette tape into the slots on the door with the open end facing up and the full reel on the right side Close the Cassette Door Press the POWER button to the in position and slide the Function switch to select the function you wish to record either CD AM or FM and operate that function according to its own instructions When you are ready to begin recording press the RECORD button The PLAY lt 4 button will also engage The tape will begin moving and all of the material from your selected source will be recorded on the tape To avoid recording unwanted material such as radio commercials use the PAUSE II button to stop the recording temporarily Release the PAUSE II button to begin recording again When you are finished recording press the STOP EJECT W button to stop the tape If you wish to listen to your recording immediately press the cassette REWIND P button until the tape rewinds to the beginning then press the STOP EJECT W button Slide the Function switch to the TAPE POWER OFF position then press the PLAY lt 4 button to begin playback 11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENTAL ERASURE When a new recording is made any program material previously recorded is automatically erased and only th
8. need an adapter to play 3 singles No simply insert the 3 single into the groove What is the maximum time for a CD in this unit The maximum time is 74 minutes What type of CDs can I play CD CD Rs and CD RWs can be used NOTES e Ifa disc is inserted incorrectly dirty damaged or not present at all no will appear in the display e As each track is played the track number is shown in the display e To prevent damage to the disc never open the CD door while the disc is rotating Wait for the disc to stop before opening the CD door Never touch the lens when the CD compartment door is open DO NOT use the carrying handle when playing a CD The CD should only be used on a steady surface 7 COMPACT DISC CD OPERATION CONTINUED TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ONE TRACK Press the POWER button to the in position and slide the Function switch to the CD position and insert a CD as described in the TO INSERT A CD section on page 6 Search 4 or PA button and press the PLAY PAUSE PII button Press the REPEAT button once the REPEAT indicator will blink and the unit will play the selected track over and over until the STOP W button is pressed TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ALL TRACKS Press the POWER button to the in position and slide the Function switch to the CD position and insert a CD as described in the TO INSERT A CD section on
9. of the Deafness Research Foundation Want You LISTENING For A Lifetime SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15 Before using the unit be sure to read all operating instructions carefully Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit For example this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna 1 8A 10 11 12 13 14 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a dry cloth for cleaning ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product s manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommen
10. the Function switch to select CD the POWER indicator will light The total number of tracks will be displayed and the CD player will stop COMPACT DISC CD OPERATION CONTINUED TO PLAY A CD STANDARD CD CD R AND CD RW CAN BE USED Press the POWER button to the in position and slide the Function switch to the CD position the POWER indicator will light Insert a CD as described in the TO INSERT A CD section on page 6 To play a disc from the beginning press the PLAY PAUSE blll button Press the PLAY PAUSE gt Il button again to pause playback the CD track will blink in the display To start from a specific track locate the track using the SKIP Search 4 or pl button and press the PLAY PAUSE pI button Adjust the VOLUME control and BBS button as desired Press the BBS button to the in position to enhance the bass sound To skip forward or backward through the tracks on the disc press the SKIP Search M4 or gt gt button To search forward or backward through the music on a disc press and hold the SKIP Search 4 or gt I button a chattering noise will be heard When the disc is through playing it will stop rotating Press the STOP W button to stop the disc before it is finished To turn the radio off press the POWER button again the POWER indicator will go off FAQS Do I
11. EFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting e Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level e Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of sound levels is included for your protection Decibel Level Example 30 Quiet library soft whispers 40 Living room refrigerator bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic normal conversation quiet office 60 Air conditioner at 20 feet sewing machine 70 Vacuum cleaner hair dryer noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic garbage disposals alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE 90 Subway motorcycle truck traffic lawn mower 100 Garbage truck chain saw pneumatic drill 120 Rock band concert in front of speakers thunderclap 140 Gunshot blast jet engine 180 Rocket launching pad Information courtesy
12. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny unprinted side of the compact disc J Do not attach adhesive tape stickers etc to the disc label Clean the compact disc periodically with a soft lint free dry cloth Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the compact disc If necessary use a CD cleaning kit If a disc skips or gets stuck on a section of the compact disc it is probably dirty or damaged scratched When cleaning the compact disc wipe in straight lines from the center of the compact disc to the outer edge of the compact disc Never wipe in circular motions COMPACT This unit is designed to play only compact discs bearing the identification logo as shown here a Other discs may not conform to the CD standard and may not play properly OS Wy Compact Discs should be stored in their cases after each use to avoid damage Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight high humidity high temperatures or dust etc Prolonged exposure or extreme temperatures can warp the compact disc Do not stick or write anything on either side of the compact disc Sharp writing instruments or the ink may damage the surface Cleaning the Unit To prevent fire or shock hazard disconnect your unit from the AC power source when cleaning The finish on your unit may be cleaned with a dust cloth and cared for as other furniture Use caution when cleaning and wiping the plastic par
13. and rupture Follow battery manufacturer s directions HEADPHONE JACK REAR OF UNIT For private listening connect low impedance 3 5mm 32 ohm stereo headphones not included to this jack The speakers are automatically disconnected when the headphone plug is inserted in the jack RADIO OPERATION TO PLAY THE RADIO Press the POWER button to the in position and slide the Function switch to select AM or FM the POWER indicator will light Tune a desired station by turning the TUNING control If an FM station is selected and is broadcasting in FM stereo the FM STEREO indicator will light Adjust the VOLUME control and BBS button as desired Press the BBS button to the in position to enhance the bass sound To turn the radio off press the POWER button again the POWER indicator will go off TO INSERT A CD ANTENNAS AM This unit has a built in ferrite rod antenna which provides adequate reception in most areas If reception is weak turn the unit to improve reception FM The FM Antenna is for FM reception only If reception is weak adjust the length and the angle of the antenna COMPACT DISC CD OPERATION Open the CD compartment by pressing the CD Door OPEN CLOSE area Place a disc on the spindle label side up and close the CD compartment door Press the POWER button to the in position and slide
14. ded by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit in
15. e accompanying the appliance DANGER Invisible and hazardous laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam qe gt FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
16. e new recording remains To safeguard valuable recordings from being erased accidentally the cassette and the deck are equipped with a special device On the back of the cassette there is an erase prevention tab on each side To prevent accidental erasing break out these tabs with a screwdriver If only one side of the tape is to be protected break out the tab on the left side with the side desired facing you To record on a tape in which the tab has been broken place a piece of adhesive tape over that area NOTE When a tab is broken out the record button cannot be depressed CASSETTE TAPE RECOMMENDATIONS Tab for side 2 Tab Prive 1 Tab Break out the tab to prevent recording Cover with tape to record again Standard tape lengths have 15 C 30 30 C 60 and 45 C 90 minutes of recording time on each side Longer length tapes of 60 C 120 minutes of recording time on each side are not recommended Use only high quality tapes If a problem develops check the unit first with another cassette to determine if the problem is with the cassette and not with the unit If there is any slack in the tape in the cassette it should be removed before inserting the cassette Place a pencil in one of the hubs and rotate clockwise until all slack is taken up 12 CARE AND MAINTENANCE CONTINUED Caring for Compact Discs 2 x e Treat the compact disc carefully Handle the compact disc only by its edges
17. horized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c _ If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an adjustment o other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e Ifthe product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installe
18. r rewind the tape rapidly press either the F FWD lt lt or REWIND gt gt button When you reach the desired point press the PLAY lt 4 button to resume normal playback To pause playback momentarily press the PAUSE Il button The tape movement stops but the tape motor is still running Press the PAUSE Il button again to release pause and resume normal playback To stop playback before the tape ends press the STOP EJECT W button The PLAY lt 4 button is released and the tape motor shuts off When the tape reaches the end the auto stop mechanism activates the PLAY lt 4 button is released and the tape motor shuts off Press the STOP EJECT button to open the cassette compartment and remove the cassette Press the POWER button to turn the unit off the Power indicator will turn off 10 MAKING A TAPE RECORDING The tape recorder in this system allows you to make direct recordings from the radio or CD player to a blank cassette in the tape compartment An automatic recording volume level control ALC circuit will automatically control the volume level of your recordings to prevent distortion You may change the settings of the volume or the Bass Boost during a tape recording as these controls have no effect on the material being recorded onto the tape To make a tape recording proceed as follows CASSETTE OPERATION CONTINUED Open Surface
19. r s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical LOCATION OF CONTROLS N OCOOOND ol RW k 11 12 13 14 1 Carrying Handle 12 Left Speaker 2 CD Compartment 13 AC Power Jack Rear of Unit 3 PHONES Headphones Jack Rear of 14 Cassette Compartment Unit 15 FM Antenna 4 Display 16 PLAY and PROGRAM Indicators 5 POWER and REPEAT Indicators 17 CD Door OPEN CLOSE Area 6 POWER Button 18 Function TAPE CD FM AM Switch 7 VOLUME Control 19 SKIP Search gt gt I Button 8 BBS Bass Boost System Button 20 PLAY PAUSE II Button 9 FM STEREO Indicator 21 TUNING Control 10 AM FM Dial Scale and Pointer 22 SKIP Search 4 Button 11 Cassette Buttons left to right 23 PROGRAM Button PAUSE Ih 24 REPEAT Button STOP EJECT W 25 Battery Compartment Rear of Unit F FWD lt lt 26 STOP W Button REWIND gt gt 27 Right Speaker PLAY lt 4 RECORD POWER SOURCES This unit is designed to operate on AC household current or DC batteries AC Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power Insert one end of the AC line cord into the AC power jack on the rear of the unit and the other end with the 2 blades into a conveniently located AC outlet having
20. sc Player CD Player will not play Function switch not on CD Slide to the CD position CD is not installed or is installed Insert CD with label side up upside down CD skips while playing Disc is dirty or scratched Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc General No sound Power cord disconnected Connect power cord No batteries dead batteries or batteries Insert fresh batteries properly not installed properly Power Is off Press the POWER button to the in position to turn the unit on FOR ADDITIONAL SET UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW MEMOREXELECTRONICS COM OR CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1 800 919 3647 PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX FOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES CONTACT FOX INTERNATIONAL AT 1 800 321 6993 14 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power OCS aretaershtctacs testanthcresneerasisedatoeriastivieomcsimen tai dulanesttenaptebeunad awe ietnaaemedeuaedes 120V 60Hz AC BANEN oneee e eeaeee Oae aea S 12V DC 8 x 1 5V C Size batteries Alkaline is recommended for longer life Spaken eee e Pena cesaeneaenttyaeeeoe ee tccusnchaasneoeetee cnet 2 x 5W 8 Ohms REE POWE Toemen aKT arae EA arakenpeccvnnes 2x1 5W 10 THD RADIO SECTION Frequency Range FM wsccsissatsscscccsacnccctencxessadenadsvexsusascseasnnnsdacaaanenateacndcannveses 88 108 MHz Frequency Range AM si
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22. to the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance LIGHTNING To protect your product from a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY
23. ts Mild soap and a damp cloth may be used on the front panel Periodic cleaning of the tape heads capstan and pinch roller is necessary to maintain good sound reproduction Clean them after every 100 hours of use or less if playback has deteriorated Use a cotton swab moistened with head cleaning solution or isopropyl alcohol then wipe dry with another swab R P Erase Pinch Roller Head Head Capstan IN Cotton Swab NOTE Never use metal objects on or near the tape heads Do not allow any cleaning material to fall into the tape assembly 13 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem check the following before seeking service Symptom Possible Cause Solution Radio Noise or sound distorted Station not tuned properly for Retune the AM or FM broadcast on radio broadcasts AM or FM station FM Telescopic antenna is not Reorient FM telescopic antenna properly adjusted AM Unit is not positioned Rotate unit until best reception is correctly obtained AM or FM no sound Function switch not on AM or FM Slide to select AM or FM Cassette Player Sound distorted Dirty head Clean the head Speed varies Tape old or worn Replace the tape Batteries are low Replace the batteries Cassette Recorder Will not record Erase prevention tab removed Cover hole with adhesive tape Distorted sound Defective tape or dirty tape head Replace tape or clean tape head on playback Compact Di
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