Pioneer CDJ-500II - Manual (Page 22)

TROUBLESHOOTING
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the
points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used.
If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer
to carry out repair work.
Symptom Cause Remedy
Door is not expelled when EJECT is
pressed. • Power plug is disconnected from outlet. • Connect plug to wall outlet.
When playback is started, it stops
immediately. Pauses or stops during
playback. • Disc is loaded upside down.
• Smudges on the disc, etc. • Load the disc correctly with the label side UP.
• Clean the smudges from the disc and then play
it again.
No sound • Output cables are connected incorrectly or
loosely.
• Incorrect operation of audio mixer,
• Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals are dirty.
• Player is in pause mode.
e Connect properly.
e Check the settings of audio mixer switches and
sound volume controls.
• Clean away dirt.
•
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
Sound Is distorted, noise is output. • Incorrect connections.
• Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals are dirty.
• Interference is being picked up from a TV
set.
• Connect to audio mixer's LINE INPUT terminals.
Do not connect to MIC terminals.
• Clean away dirt.
•
Switch OFF TV set, or move player away from
TV set.
With certain discs, loud noise is
produced, or play stops. • Disc has a bad scratch or warp.
• Disc is extremely dirty. • Replace the disc,
• Clean disc.
When the auto cue function is set to
ON, track search is not finished. • If the sound muted portion between
selections is long, searching time will be
long.
• If the sound muted portion is recorded for
about 20 seconds or more, playback will
start without the auto cue function.
• Press TIME MODE button for more than 2
seconds, and set the auto cue function to OFF.
Back cue function cannot be carried
out even though the CUE button is
pressed in playback mode.
• The cue point is not set yet. • Set the cue point, (See page 16.)
Loop playback cannot be carried out
even though the LOOP OUT//EXIT
button is pressed.
• The cue point (loop in point) is not set yet. • Set the cue point. (See page 16.)
The picture of the TV screen is
fluctuated
or FM broadcast is
interfered with noise.
• Interference is being picked up from the CD
player.
• Turn off POWER of the player, or move the
player away from TV or tuner.
The disc is not rotating when the
power is ON. • The disc rotation stops automatically if no
operation has been performed for 80 minutes
or more in pause mode.
• Playback can be started by pressing the PLAY/
PAUSE button. If the EJECT button is pressed,
the door will open.
Abnormal functioning of this unit may be caused by static electricity or other external interference,
cord and then plug it in again. To restore normal operation, unplug the A Cpower
Error display
When the player cannot be operated correctly, an error code number appears in the display window. When the displayed error code number Is in
the table below, confirm the cause of the trouble and solve it. If the cause of trouble is unknown, remedy is too difficult or the same error code number
is displayed after it is remedied, please contact your nearest PIONEER authorized service center and refer to the error code number.
Displayed error
code number
Type of error Error contents Cause -► Remedy
E-72 TOC READ ERROR TOC data on the disc cannot be read even after 20
seconds have passed. A disc is cracked, dusty or dirty,
-*■ Clean the disc.
-► Replace the disc.
E-83 PLAYER ERROR A disc cannot be played normally.
E-91 MECHANICAL TIME OUT Mechanism operation is not completed within the
specified time. Foreign object is in the disc
compartment. -► Remove it.
En
22