Sony CFD-W57 - Manual (Page 31)

Symptom Remedy
The tape does not move when you
press an operation button.
• Close the cassette compartment securely.
The REC • button does not • Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is in
function/The tape does not play. place.
• Make sure "TAPE" appears in the display.
The tape does not erase completely. • Clean the erasing head (see page 32)
b. • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they
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The tape does not record. • Make sure the tape is inserted properly.
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place.
The audio is weak/The audio • Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan (see
quality is poor. page 32).
• Demagnetize the heads using a-demagnetizer
(see page 32).
The sound is distorted. • The TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal)
tape is being used. Use TYPE I (normal) tajje
only.
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0) The timer does not operate. • Make sure the time on the clock is correct.
E • Check to see if the AC power had been cut off.
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• Make sure the © (clock) indication is displayed.
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The remote does i\ot function. Replace all the batteries in the remote with new
ones if they are weak.
Make sure that you are pointing the remote at
the remote sensor on the player.
Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote
and the player.
Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to
strong light such as direct sunlight or
fluorescent lamp light.
Move closer to the player when using the
■ remote. __________________
After trying the above remedies, if you still have problems, unplug the AC power cord and
remove all the batteries. After all the indications in the display disappear, plug the power cord
and insert the batteries again. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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