Memorex MKS8580 User Guide - Page 21

MKS8580.O/M.QXD 8/6/03 3:09 PM Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service: Symptom Compact Disc Player CD Player will not play. CD skips while playing. General No sound. Karaoke Some vocals are still present when AUTO VOCAL is off. Feedback is heard when singing. Words do not appear on TV screen. Cassette Player No sound. Sound distorted. Speed varies. Cassette Recorder Will not record. Distorted sound on playback. Camera Camera not working. Possible Cause CD is not installed or installed upside-down. Disc is dirty or scratched. Power cord disconnected. Using non-CD+G CD. Backup vocals are supposed to be included. Microphone is too close to unit or MIC volume is too high. Using non-CD+G CD. Connections not done properly. Function switch not set to TAPE. Volume at minimum. Dirty head. Cassette old. Cassette tape worn out. Erase prevention tab removed. Defective tape or dirty tape head. Solution Insert CD with label side up. Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc. Connect power cord. Use CD+G CD. This is normal, only the main vocal(s) are to be reduced. Move microphone away from unit or decrease MIC volume. Use CD+G CD. Connect to TV properly. Slide to the TAPE position. Increase volume. Clean the head. Replace the cassette. Replace the cassette. Cover hole with adhesive tape. Replace tape or clean tape head. MONITOR switch not set to CAMERA. Set MONITOR switch to CAMERA. CDG/CAMERA switch not set to CDG (external TV). Set CDG/CAMERA switch to the CDG position. 20