Troubleshooting guide – Memorex MKS8503 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service:

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Compact Disc Player

CD Player will not play.

CD is not installed or 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.

Karaoke

Some vocals are still

Using non-CD+G disc.

Use CD+G disc.

present when AUTO

Backup vocals are supposed

This is normal, only the main vocal(s)

VOICE is off.

to be included.

are to be reduced.

Feedback is heard

Microphone is too close to unit

Move microphone away from

when singing.

or MIC volume is too high.

unit or decrease MIC volume.

Words do not appear

Using non-CD+G disc.

Use CD+G disc.

on TV screen.

Connections not done properly.

Connect to TV properly.

Cassette Player

No sound.

Function switch not set to TAPE.

Slide to the TAPE position.

Volume at minimum.

Increase volume.

Sound distorted.

Dirty head.

Clean the head.

Speed varies.

Cassette old.

Replace the cassette.

Cassette tape worn out.

Replace the cassette.

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.

Camera

Camera not working.

MONITOR switch not set to CAMERA.

Set MONITOR switch to CAMERA.

VIDEO OUT switch not set to

Set VIDEO OUT switch to the

CAMERA (external TV).

CAMERA position.

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