Troubleshooting guide – Emerson SB816 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below before calling for service.

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE

POSSIBLE

CAUSE

SOLUTION

GENERAL
Power does

AC line cord not

Insert plug firmly

not come on.

plugged in.

into AC outlet.

RADIO
No sound.

ALARM switch not

Set ALARM switch

set to ON position.

to ON position.

VOLUME control at

Turn the VOLUME

minimum position.

control up.

Noise or sound

AM–Interference from Turn the radio for

distorted on AM

traffic.

better AM reception.

or FM.

FM–AC Cord

Extend AC Cord.

not extended.

Radio does not

ALARM switch

Set ALARM

turn off with

not in AUTO position.

switch to the

SLEEP feature.

AUTO position.

CLOCK
Flashing time.

Battery connected

Check the battery.

improperly, not con-
nected or dead.
Clock not set.

Set the clock.

Alarm does not

ALARM switch

Set ALARM

turn on.

not in AUTO or

switch to the AUTO

GUITAR position.

or GUITAR position.

Clock is not set.

Set the clock.

Alarm time not set.

Set alarm time.

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