Sony CFM-A50 - Manual (Page 13)

Troubleshooting
Symptom Remedy
There is no audio. • Connect the AC power cord securely.
• Make sure the batteries are inserted correctlv.
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• Adjust the volume.
• Unplug the earphone when listening through
speakers.
The audio is weak or has poor • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they
quality. are weak.
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unstable. TV with an indoor antenna, move the player
away from the TV.
The tape does not move when you
press an operation button. • Close the cassette compartment securely.
The REC button does not function/ • Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is in
The tape does not move. place.
The tape does not erase completely. • Clean the erasing head (see page 14).
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The audio is weak/The audio • Press SLOW PLAYBACK to "nOFF".
fD quality is poor. • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they
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• Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan (see
I- page 14).
• Demagnetize the heads using a demagnetizer
(see page 14).
The sound is distorted. • The TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal)
tape is being used. Use TYPE I (normal) tape
only.
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