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English
Problem
Solution
The language for the sound or subtitle
cannot be changed when playing a DVD.
No image is output when a function is
selected.
Sound cannot be heard or is of poor
quality
Poor radio reception.
Recording or playback cannot be made
Left and right sound outputs are
reversed.
The remote control does not function.
The timer is not working
The Clock/Timer setting is erased
✔ Multi-language sound or subtitle is not recorded
on the DVD.
✔ Changing the language for the sound or subtitle
is prohibited on the DVD.
✔ Make sure the component is connected
correctly.
✔ Press the correct function button for the input
source.
✔ Adjust the volume.
✔ Disconnect the headphones.
✔ Check that the speakers are connected correctly.
✔ Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.
✔ If the system is in pause, slow motion or fast
forward/reverse mode, press PLAY/PAUSE 2;
to resume the normal play mode.
✔ Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within 32-
256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at
48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz.
✔ Ensure that the DTS disc also supports Dolby
Digital output.
✔ If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or
connect an external antenna for better
reception.
✔ Increase the distance between the System and
your TV set or VCR.
✔ Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.
✔ Use only NORMAL tape.
✔ Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing
tab space.
✔ Check the speaker connections and location.
✔ Point the remote control at the remote control
sensor of the unit.
✔ Reduce the distance to the player.
✔ Remove any possible obstacles.
✔ Replace the batteries with new ones.
✔ Check that the batteries are loaded correctly.
✔ Set the clock correctly.
✔ If recording is in progress, stop it
✔ Power has been interrupted or the power cord
has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.
Troubleshooting
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