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The following trouble checks will help you correct the most common
Before proceeding with these trouble checks, verify that:
problems encountered with your tape deck.
* The power cord is firmly connected.
Should any problems persist after you have made these checks,
« Amplifier connections are firmly made.
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
;
* Heads, capstans and pinch rollers are clean.
* The amplifier controls and switches are set correctly.
Function Buttons and Tape Transport Problems
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
The function buttons do not activate.
The cassette holder is not fully closed.
Close the holder completely.
The cassette is not properly inserted.
Insert cassette correctly.
Button was pressed immediately after the
Wait until the Hf indicator stops blinking.
power was turned on.
Playback or recording begins when the
The TIMER switch is not set to OFF.
Set the TIMER switch to OFF.
power is turned on.
The @ button does not activate.
There is no cassette in the holder.
Insert a cassette.
A tab has been removed from the cassette.
Cover the slot with tape (page 34).
Automatic shut-off mechanism activates
The tape is slack.
Take up the tape slack.
before the tape comes to its end.
The cassette shell is deformed.
Use another cassette.
The Memory Play function is activated.
Press the MEMORY button to deactivate
the function.
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Excessively loud tape transport noise
This noise is caused by the cassette and
during fast winding.
does not signify a mechanical problem.
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The cassette holder will not close.
There has been a power failure or the
Reconnect the power.
power cord has been disconnected while
the cassette holder is open.
The & button does not function.
There has been a power failure or the
Reconnect the power.
power cord has been disconnected.
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