Sony MHC-BX5 Operating Instructions - Page 44

Tape Deck, Tuner, If other troubles not described, above occur, reset the system as, follows

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Troubleshooting (continued) Tape Deck The tape does not record. •No tape in the cassette holder. •The tab has been removed from the cassette (see "To save a tape permanently" on page 41). •The tape has reeled to the end. The tape does not record nor play or there is a decrease in sound level. •The heads are dirty. Clean them (see "Cleaning the tape heads" on page 42). •The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see "Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page 42). The tape does not erase completely. •The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see "Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page 42). There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out. •The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty. Clean them (see "Cleaning the tape heads" on page 42). Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased. •The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (see "Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page 42). Tuner Severe hum or noise ("TUNED" or "STEREO" flashes in the display). •Adjust the antenna. •The signal strength is too weak. Connect the external antenna. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo. •Press STEREO/MONO so that "MONO" disappears. If other troubles not described above occur, reset the system as follows: 1 Press x, ENTER and ?/1 at the same time. 2 Unplug the power cord. 3 Plug the power cord back in. 4 Press ?/1 to turn on the power. The unit is reset to factory settings. All the settings you made, such as the preset stations, clock, and timer are cleared. You should set them again. 44

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Tape Deck
The tape does not record.
•No tape in the cassette holder.
•The tab has been removed from the
cassette (see “To save a tape
permanently” on page 41).
•The tape has reeled to the end.
The tape does not record nor play or there
is a decrease in sound level.
•The heads are dirty. Clean them (see
“Cleaning the tape heads” on page 42).
•The record/playback heads are
magnetized. Demagnetize them (see
“Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page
42).
The tape does not erase completely.
•The record/playback heads are
magnetized. Demagnetize them (see
“Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page
42).
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the
sound drops out.
•The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty.
Clean them (see “Cleaning the tape
heads” on page 42).
Noise increases or the high frequencies are
erased.
•The record/playback heads are
magnetized. Demagnetize them (see
“Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page
42).
Tuner
Severe hum or noise (“TUNED” or
“STEREO” flashes in the display).
•Adjust the antenna.
•The signal strength is too weak. Connect
the external antenna.
A stereo FM program cannot be received in
stereo.
•Press STEREO/MONO so that “MONO”
disappears.
If other troubles not described
above occur, reset the system as
follows:
1
Press
x
, ENTER and
?/1
at the same time.
2
Unplug the power cord.
3
Plug the power cord back in.
4
Press
?/1
to turn on the power.
The unit is reset to factory settings.
All the
settings you made, such as the preset stations,
clock, and timer are cleared. You should set
them again.
Troubleshooting (continued)