Emerson Radio MS7625BL User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking
service.

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Radio

Noise or sound

Station not tuned properly for

Retune the AM or FM

distorted on AM or

AM or FM.

broadcast station.

FM broadcasts.

FM: Wire antenna is not

Extend FM Wire antenna.

extended.

AM: The bar antenna is not

Reposition the unit until

positioned correctly.

best reception is obtained.

FM STEREO indicator

The FM is mono or too weak.

Retune to a FM STEREO

does not light.

strong station.

AM or FM, no sound.

Function switch is not set to

Set Function switch to

RADIO.

Volume at minimum.

Increase Volume.

Cassette Player

No sound.

Function switch is not set to

Set the Function switch to

TAPE.

Volume at minimum.

Increase Volume.

Sound distorted.

Dirty head.

Clean the head.

Speed varies.

Tape old or worn.

Replace the tape.

Dirty roller and capstan.

Clean roller and capstan.

Cassette Recorder

Will not record.

Erase prevention tab removed. Cover hole with tape.

Distorted sound on

Defective tape or dirty tape

Replace tape or clean

playback.

head.

tape head.

Compact Disc Player

CD Player will not

Function switch is not set to

Set Function switch to CD.

play.

CD.

CD is not installed or

Insert CD with Iabel side

installed incorrectly.

up.

CD skips while playing.

Disc is dirty or scratched.

Wipe disc with cloth or use

another disc.