Manual
TROUBLESHOOTING
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions tf 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
No power even with
POWER switch at ON
Possible cause
* Disconnected power cord •
No tape run
• Power cord is connected to switched auxiliary
outlet on a stereo component whose power is
OFF
=' Wound-up tape
No sound
• PAUSE button is depressed
* Cassette tape not loaded properly
• Slack tape
• When the RELAY switch is turned to "ON" and
one deck is operated, the other deck does not
operate
* Wizen the COPY switch is turned to "'ON,- deck
I does not operate unless deck It is in the record
mode
• Stereo amplifier's function switch is not set to
TAPE
• Stereo amplifier's volume contro_ is at minimum
position
• Unrecorded tape has been loaded
• Disconnected or improper stereo amplifier con-
nection
• Dirty heads
Remedy
Connect properly to power outlet
Switch on power of that component
Rewind tape or change tape direction
Release PAUSE button
Re-toad tape,
Take up slack using pencil (see page 7)
Turn the pencil to
remove tape stack
Turn the RELAY switch to "OFF "
OFF
• Turn the COPY switch to 'OFF '
OFF
• Set it to TAPE
• Try rotating volume control
• Try replacing tape
• Check all connections (see page 3)
• Clean heads (see page t6)
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Combination head /./
Capstan Pinch roller
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