Troubleshooting – Radio Shack CD-8150 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

With proper care and handling, your CD changer should give you years of trouble-
free service. However, if your CD-8150 is not working properly, follow these sug-
gestions to see if you can eliminate the problem. If you still have a problem, take
the CD changer to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

Problem

Suggestion

Power is on but no indicators
light.

Make sure the power cord is plugged into an
AC outlet.

CD is loaded but play does not
start.

The CD is loaded upside-down. Load the CD
with the label side up.

The CD is dirty or scratched. To clean the CD
surface, use a CD cleaner kit (such as Cat. No.
42-225). If the CD gets scratched, use Scratch
’n Fix (RadioShack Cat. No. 42-127).

The CD is not a standard (3- or 5-inch) com-
pact disc. Load a standard size CD.

No sound.

The audio cable is not connected or is defec-
tive. Check all connections and replace defec-
tive cables, if necessary.

The sound is interrupted or the
same part repeats.

The CD is scratched or dirty. If the CD gets
scratched, use Scratch ’n Fix (RadioShack
Cat. No. 42-127). To clean the CD surface, use
a CD cleaner kit (such as Cat. No. 42-225).

Sound is distorted.

Moisture might be present on the pickup lens.
Unplug the CD changer from power and wait 2
hours for condensation to evaporate before
resuming play.

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