RCA CDRW121 User Guide - Page 16

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Troubleshooting Problem • System doesn't turn on • No Sound • CD doesn't play • CD Sound Skips • Remote Control won't work • Cannot record • Analog recording is distorted • PLEASE RESET shows on display • RECOVER shows on display during recording Possible Cause • The power source is not connected. • Batteries are dead in the remote control. • There is no power at that particular power outlet. • Volume is not turned up at the receiver. • The connection is loosen or wrong. • Wrong mode is selected at the receiver. • There is no CD in the tray. • The disc's label does not face up. • PAUSE function is activated. • CD is dirty. • CD is warped, scratched or cracked. • There is shock or vibration affecting the system. • The system has not plugged yet. • The system has not turned on yet. • Batteries are dead. • The remote control sensor cannot sense the signal. • You are too far away from the remote control sensor. • There are obstacles between the remote control and the system. • CD-RW is not unfinalized. • Recordable CD is not used. • Disc is not an Audio one. • Wrong input source chosen. • Record level is too high • System/ data error during recording. • Power failure or vigorous vibration has occured. CD recorder is trying to repair the disc. (Note: this process will take around 2 minutes) Solution EN • Fit the power plug and plug it into power outlet properly. • Replace with fresh batteries. • Plug the system to another power outlet. • Adjust the volume level. • Re-connect the wires properly. • Choose the correct mode at the receiver. • Load a CD. • Turn the disc over. • Deactivate the PAUSE function. • Clean the CD. • Don't play the CD as it may damage the CD lens. • Relocate the system to a firm, level and stable surface. • Plug the system into a working AC outlet. • Press POWER to turn on the system. • Replace with fresh batteries. • Point the remote control directly at the system. • Move closer towards the system. • Remove the obstacles. • Unfinalized CD-RW • Use CD-R or CD-RW • Use an appropriate disc. • Select the correct input source. • Re-do recording at optimum volume level. • Turn off the unit and start over again. • If total disc recordable time (eg. 74'30") shows on display, the disc cannot be further recorded or finalized. For CD-RW disc, the track being recorded is lost, but recording and finalization is still possible. 15

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Problem
• System doesn’t turn on
• No Sound
• CD doesn’t play
• CD Sound Skips
• Remote Control won’t
work
• Cannot record
• Analog recording is
distorted
• PLEASE RESET shows on
display
• RECOVER shows on
display during recording
Possible Cause
The power source is not
connected.
Batteries are dead in the
remote control.
There is no power at that
particular power outlet.
Volume is not turned up at
the receiver.
The connection is loosen or
wrong.
Wrong mode is selected at the
receiver.
There is no CD in the tray.
The disc’s label does not face
up.
PAUSE function is activated.
CD is dirty.
CD is warped, scratched or
cracked.
There is shock or vibration
affecting the system.
The system has not plugged
yet.
The system has not turned on
yet.
Batteries are dead.
The remote control sensor
cannot sense the signal.
You are too far away from the
remote control sensor.
There are obstacles between
the remote control and the
system.
CD-RW is not unfinalized.
Recordable CD is not used.
Disc is not an Audio one.
Wrong input source chosen.
Record level is too high
System/ data error during
recording.
Power failure or vigorous
vibration has occured. CD
recorder is trying to repair the
disc. (Note: this process will
take around 2 minutes)
Solution
Fit the power plug and
plug it into power outlet
properly.
Replace with fresh
batteries.
Plug the system to
another power outlet.
Adjust the volume level.
Re-connect the wires
properly.
Choose the correct mode
at the receiver.
Load a CD.
Turn the disc over.
Deactivate the PAUSE
function.
Clean the CD.
Don’t play the CD as it
may damage the CD lens.
Relocate the system to a
firm, level and stable
surface.
Plug the system into a
working AC outlet.
Press
POWER
to turn on
the system.
Replace with fresh
batteries.
Point the remote control
directly at the system.
Move closer towards the
system.
Remove the obstacles.
Unfinalized CD-RW
Use CD-R or CD-RW
Use an appropriate disc.
Select the correct input
source.
Re-do recording at
optimum volume level.
Turn off the unit and start
over again.
If total disc recordable
time (eg. 74’30”) shows
on display, the disc cannot
be further recorded or
finalized. For CD-RW disc,
the track being recorded
is lost, but recording and
finalization is still
possible.
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