Panasonic CQE15EUC - Manual (Page 28)

Troubleshooting
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□ Notes on Cassette Tapes
Tape Slack:
Use a pencil or similar object to take up the slack as
shown. If a loose tape is used, this may result in the
tape becoming tangled in the rotating parts of the
unit.
□Troubleshooting Tips
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE SOLUTION
Unit won’t turn on. Dead vehicle battery.
Ignition not on. Charge vehicle battery.
Turn ignition to On or Accessory.
Bad power line connection.
Fuse burned out.
Check connections.
Replace fuse.
Radio has static. Antenna not hooked up. Hook up antenna.
Close to high power lines. Move away from high power lines.
Radio memory buttons don’t
work.
Not holding buttons down long
enough.
Press and hold buttons for more
than 2 seconds.
Tape sound quality is poor. Heads are dirty.
Poor quality tape.
Clean heads. (Ask a service
representative for advice.)
Use better quality tape.
Tape won’t change programs. Not pressing ►►{FF) and
’♦^REW) buttons at the same
time.
Press ►►(FF) and -♦^REW) but­
tons at the same time.
CD player won’t operate. Unit not properly connected.
Unit not switched into CD mode.
No CDs in the magazine. Check connections.
Press CD*C button.
Check disc magazine.
CD won’t play a specific disc. Disc loaded upside down.
Disc damaged.
Disc not loaded in magazine. Reload disc properly.
Check disc for scratches, chips.
Check disc magazine.
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