The tape does not record, Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased, A stereo fm program cannot be received i stereo – Sony DHC-MD500 User Manual
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Tape Deck
Tuner
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 40).
• 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 41).
• The record/ playback heads are
magnetized. Demagnetize them (see
"Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page
41).______ _________________
The tape does not erase completely.
• The record / playback heads are
magnetized. Demagnetize them (see
"Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page
41). _
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 41).
Noise increases or the high frequencies are
erased.
• The record/playback heads are
magnetized. Demagnetize them (see
"Demagnetizing the tape heads" on page
_41)^
__ _____ ___
After pressing ► (-^) or there is a
mechanical noise, "EJECT" appears in the
display, and the unit enters standby mode
automatically.
• The cassette tape was not inserted
correctly. Eject the tape and turn the
power back-on.
Severe hum or noise ("TUNED" or
"STEREO" flashes in the display).
• Adjust the antenna.
•The signal strength is too weak. Conner:
the external antenna.
A stereo FM program cannot be received
i
stereo.
• Press STEREO/MONO so that "STERFc
appears.
No RDS station name appears in the
display.
•The power cord was temporarilv
unplugged during RDS reception of the
station while its station name was being
displayed. Turn the jog dial to tune in tl
desired station again.
If other troubles not described
above occur, reset the system as
follows;
1 Unplug the power cord.
2 Plug the power cord back in.
3 Press ■, ENTER/ .NEXT, and I / d) at the
same time.
4 Press I / (i) to turn on the power.
The system is reset to the tactorv settings. ,.\
the settings vou made, such as the preset
stations, clock, and timer are cleared. You
should set them again.