Sony CFD-E55 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 32
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Troubleshooting (continued) Radio Tape Player Symptom The audio is weak or has poor quality. The picture of your TV becomes unstable. The tape does not move when you press an operation button. The REC z button does not function/The tape does not play. The tape does not erase completely. The tape does not record. The audio is weak/The audio quality is poor. The sound is distorted. The timer does not operate. Remedy • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak. • Move the player away from the TV. • If you are listening to an FM program near the TV with an indoor antenna, move the player away from the TV. • Close the tape compartment securely. • Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is in place. • Make sure "TAPE" appears in the display. • Clean the erasing head (see page 33). • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak. • The source which was recorded on TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal) tape using this unit is being played. Record on TYPE I (normal) tape and play. • Make sure the tape is inserted properly. • Make sure the safety tab of the cassette is in place. • Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan (see page 33). • Demagnetize the heads using a demagnetizer (see page 33). • The TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal) tape is being used. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. • Make sure the time on the clock is correct. • Check to see if the AC power had been cut off. • Make sure the c (clock) indication is displayed. Timer 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. 32 Additional Information
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