Troubleshooting – Onkyo MD-101A User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

STANDBY/ON button is
pressed, but power does
not come on.

The unit does not operate
or operates poorly.

The unit does not play.

The sound has a lot of
static.

The unit does not record.

Noise is heard regularly
during AM recording.

Too much noise is heard.

Remedy

• Insert the plug firmly.

• Take the disc out and insert it again.

If “Disk Error” remains, replace the
disc. (See “Precautions for handling
the MiniDisc (MD)” on page 48.)

• Take the MD out and leave the unit in a

warm place for several hours until the
moisture evaporates (See page 47).

• Press the STANDBY/ON button to

turn the unit on.

• Slide the MD into the disc

compartment with the label side
up and the arrow pointing toward
the opening until the unit grips it.
(See page 13.)

• Replace the disc with one that has

been recorded.

• Move the unit away from the

source of the magnetism.

• Close the record-protect tab. (See

page 34.)

• Make connections properly to the

sound source.

• Adjust the recording level properly.

• Replace it with a recordable disc.

• Replace it with another recordable

disc with fewer recorded tracks.

• Connect the optical digital cable

properly or use analog input.

• Distance the antenna from the

unit.

• Distance the unit from the

magnetic field.

Cause

• Power cord plug is not properly

connected to AC outlet.

• The disc may be damaged (“Disc

Error” appears).

• Moisture has formed inside the

unit.

• The unit is not on.

• The disc is inserted in the wrong

direction.

• The disc may not be recorded (the

track numbers do not appear).

• Strong magnetism from a

television or a similar device is
interfering with operations.

• The disc is record-protected

(“Protected” appears).

• The unit is not connected

properly to the sound source.

• The recording level is too low.

• A premastered disc is inserted.

• There is not enough time left on

the disc.

• The optical digital cable for audio

use is not connected properly.
(“D. In Unlock” appears.)

• The indoor AM antenna is located

near the recorder.

• The unit is placed near a strong

magnetic field, such as a TV.

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