Aiwa LCX-301 - Manual (Page 40)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If the unit fails to perform as described in these operating
instructions, check the following guide.
GENERAL
There is no sound.
• Is the AC cord connected properly?
• Is there a bad connection? (-> page 10)
• There may be a short circuit in the speaker terminals.
-» Disconnect the AC cord, then correct the speaker
connections.
• Was an incorrect function button pressed?
Sound is emitted from one speaker oniy.
• Is the other speaker disconnected? (-♦ page 10)
TUNER SECTION
There is constant, wave-like static.
• Is the antenna connected properly? (-► page 10)
• Is the signal weak?
-» Install an outdoor antenna. (-» page 10)
The reception contains noise interferences or the sound is
distorted.
• Is the system picking up external noise or multipath distortion?
-* Change the orientation of the antenna. (-» page 8)
-► Move the unit away from other electrical appliances.
CASSETTE DECK SECTION
The tape does not run.
• Is the deck in pause mode? (-> page 28)
The sound is off-balance or not adequately high.
• Is the playback head dirty? (-► page 36)
Recording is not possible.
• Is the erasure prevention tab on the tape broken off? (-» page
28)
• Is the recording head dirty? (-> page 36)
High frequency sound is not emitted.
• Is the recording/playback head dirty? {-► page 36)
CD PLAYER SECTION
The CD player does not play.
• Is the disc correctly inserted? (-* page 22)
• Is the disc dirty? (-► page 36)
• Is the lens affected by condensation?
-> Wait approximately one hour and try again.
To reset
if an unusual condition occurs in the display window or the
cassette decks, reset the unit as follows.
1 Press the POWER button to turn off the power.
2 Press the POWER button to turn the power back on while
pressing the ■ CLEAR button. Everything stored in memory
after purchase is canceled.
If the power cannot be turned off in step 1 because of a
malfunction, reset by disconnecting the AC cord and repeat
step 2.
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