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The following trouble checks will help you correct the most
common problems encountered with your tape deck.
Should any problems persist after you have made these
checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Before proceeding with these trouble checks, verify that:
* The power cord is firmly connected.
* Amplifier connections are firmly made.
* Heads, capstans and pinch rollers are clean.
* The amplifier controls and switches are set correctly.
Function Buttons and Tape Transport Problems
Symptom
The function buttons do not activate.
The @ button does not activate.
Automatic shut-off mechanism
activates before the tape comes to its
end.
Excessively loud tape transport noise
during fast winding.
The & button does not function.
Cause
Remedy
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
power was turned on.
There is no cassette in the holder.
A tab has been removed from the
cassette.
The tape is slack.
The cassette shell is deformed.
This noise is caused by the cassette
and does not signify a mechanical
problem.
This occurs when the unit is playing
back or recording.
Wait until the If indicator stops
flashing.
Insert a cassette.
Cover the slot with tape (page 14).
Take up the tape slack.
Use another cassette.
Press the 7 or 88 button to stop playing
back or recording first.
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