Musical Fidelity CD Pre24 - Manual (Page 18)

CD Pre 24 Instructions for Use. Page 18 of 19 Issue 4: May 2002
TROUBLESHOOTING
Basic problem-solving with the CD Pre 24 is similar to troubleshooting other electrical or elec-
tronic equipment. Always check the most obvious possible causes first, such as the following
examples:
Problem Possible Cause Remedy
No power when POWER Power plug is not inserted Plug in securely.
button is pressed fully into rear socket
No sound
TAPE MONITOR button has Press TAPE MONITOR
been pressed
button again to cancel.
MUTE button has been
Press MUTE button again
pressed to cancel.
Wrong input selected Select correct input.
Sound is severely distorted, and Line output lead is connected Re-connect lead to auxilliary
the volume control needs to be to phono pickup input sockets sockets or other “line level”
turned down very low of the amplifier amplifier input.
No playback when CD is load- Disc has been loaded with Re-load with label side up.
ed, and “NO DISC” displayed the label side down
Mistracking (sound jumping) Player receiving vibration Change position of player
or shock away from speakers.
Disc is dirty Clean disc surface
Remote control does not work POWER switch is off Set switch to on.
One or more batteries inserted Insert batteries correctly.
the wrong way round
Batteries are flat Change batteries - do not
mix old and new ones.
Remote control is not pointed Ensure there is no obstruc-
directly towards the front tion between the remote
panel of the pre-amplifier control and front panel.
Remote control range has Batteries are running out Change batteries - do not
greatly reduced mix old and new ones.
If none of the above actions effect a cure, please contact your dealer or Musical Fidelity service
agent. Do not open the case of the CD Pre
24 yourself, as this will invalidate the guarantee.