Sanyo DC-MX30 - Manual (Page 15)

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you experience any difficulties in operating this unit, please take the time to read the hints and tips
shown in the troubleshooting guide below.
Symptom Possible cause Solution
Radio
No signal from the Radio Unit is not in Radio mode Slide the FUNCTION selector to
Radio mode
Station is not tuned properly for
AM or FM Retune the AM or FM broadcast
station
FM: Wire antenna is not
extended enough Extend FM wire antenna
Noise or sound distorted on AM
or FM broadcasting
AM: Unit is not positioned
correctly Reposition the unit until the best
reception is obtained
FM STEREO indicator does not
light FM signal not enough strong or
the station is not in stereo
broadcasting Extend antenna or find another
FM stereo station
Unit not at TUNER function AM
or FM band Slide the BAND selector to
select AM or FM band AM or FM no sound
Volume at minimum Increase the volume level
CD/MP3 Player
Unit not in CD mode Slide the FUNCION selector to
CD mode
CD is not installed or installed
incorrectly Load a CD; check that the CD is
placed in the tray with the label
side uppermost
Disc is non-standard Use correct disc
CD Player doesn’t play
Disc is not compatible with
format Change compatible CD format
CD skips while playing Disc is dirty or scratched Wipe disc with soft dry cloth or
use another disc
Cassette Recorder
Function selector is not at
RADIO mode. Slide the Function selector to
Radio No sound
Volume at minimum Increase Volume
Sound distorted Head is dirty Clean the head
Tape old or worn Replace the tape Speed varies
Dirty roller and capstan Clean roller and capstan
Can’t be recorded Record protection tab removed Attach adhesive tape over the
tab opening
Distorted sound on playback Defective tape or dirty tape head Replace tape or clean tape
head