Insignia IS-HC04091 User Manual (English) - Page 40

Tuner, Remote Control, Problem, Cause, Remedy, does not work nor, function properly.

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Troubleshooting Tuner Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is noisy. The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts may cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor. Check the antenna connections. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Use the manual tuning method. FM There is distortion, and There is multipath interference. clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. Adjust the antenna position to eliminate multipath interference. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. The signal is too weak. Use a high-quality directional FM antenna. Use the manual tuning method. Previously preset stations can no longer be tuned in. This unit has been disconnected for a Preset the stations again. long period. The desired station This signal is weak or the antenna cannot be tuned in with connections are loose. AM the automatic tuning method. Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient it for best reception. Use the manual tuning method. There are continuous crackling and hissing noises. Noises result from lightning.fluorescent Use an outdoor antenna and a ground lamps, motors, thermostats and other wire. This will help some what, but it is electrical equipment. difficult to eliminate all noise. There are buzzing and whining noises. A TV set is being used nearby. Move this unit is away from the TV. Remote Control Problem Cause Remedy The remote control Wrong distance angle. does not work nor function properly. The remote control will function within a maximum range of 6 m(20 feet) and no more than 30 degrees offaxis from the front panel. Direct sunlight or lighting (from an inverter type of fluorescent Reposition this unit. lamp, etc.) is striking the remo- te control sensor of this unit. The batteries are weak. No batteries installed. Replace all batteries. Install the batteries before attempting to operate the remote. Be sure to match the + and - ends of each battery to the symbols shown in the remote battery compartment. 39

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Tuner
Problem
Cause
Remedy
FM stereo reception is
noisy.
The characteristics of FM stereo
broadcasts may cause this problem
when the transmitter is too far away or
the antenna input is poor.
Check the antenna connections.
Try using a high-quality directional FM
antenna.
Use the manual tuning method.
There is distortion, and
clear reception cannot
be obtained even with a
good FM antenna.
There is multipath interference.
Adjust the antenna position to eliminate
multipath interference.
The desired station
cannot be tuned in with
the automatic tuning
method.
The signal is too weak.
Use a high-quality directional FM anten-
na.
Use the manual tuning method.
Previously preset
stations can no longer
be tuned in.
This unit has been disconnected for a
long period.
Preset the stations again.
The desired station
cannot be tuned in with
the automatic tuning
method.
This signal is weak or the antenna
connections are loose.
Tighten the AM loop antenna connect-
ions and orient it for best reception.
Use the manual tuning method.
There are continuous
crackling and hissing
noises.
Noises result from lightning.fluorescent
lamps, motors, thermostats and other
electrical equipment.
Use an outdoor antenna and a ground
wire. This will help some what, but it
is
difficult to eliminate all noise.
There are buzzing and
whining noises.
A TV set is being used nearby.
Move this unit is away from the TV.
FM
AM
Remote Control
Problem
Cause
Remedy
The remote control
does not work nor
function properly.
Wrong distance angle.
The remote control will function within a maximum range
of 6 m(20 feet) and no more than 30 degrees offaxis from
the front panel.
Direct sunlight or lighting (from
an inverter type of fluorescent
lamp, etc.) is striking the remo-
te control sensor of this unit.
Reposition this unit.
The batteries are weak.
Replace all batteries.
No batteries installed.
Install the batteries before attempting to operate the
remote. Be sure to match the + and - ends of each
battery to the symbols shown in the remote battery
compartment.
Troubleshooting
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