System 727  (130-1274)          Troubleshooting        Faxback Doc. # 9826

If your system is not working as it should, these suggestions might help
you eliminate the problem.  If the system still does not operate normally,
take it to your local Radio Shack store for assistance.

SYMPTOM                     POSSIBLE CAUSE         SUGGESTION

No power when               Power problem.         Check the AC power cord
POWER/STANDBY is                                   and AC outlet.
pressed.

No sound.                   VOLUME (MIN/MAX) set   Adjust VOLUME MIN/MAX.
                            to MIN.

No sound when function      Wrong function         Select another function
is selected.                selected, or speakers  or check speaker
                            connected incorrectly. connections.

                            Audio source not       Start the desired audio
                            started.               source.

CD changer does not         CD loaded upside       Load CD correctly.
work.                       down.

Sound from CD skips.        CD is dirty or         Clean CD and reload it,
                            damaged.               or try a new CD.

Abnormal CD or display      System memory must     Reset the system memory.
operation, but button       be reset.
settings are correct.

Poor sound quality during   Cassette tape heads,   Clean the cassette
cassette tape playback.     capstans, or pinch     decks.
                            rollers are dirty.

                            Cassette tape used     Turn off vocal fader or
                            to record karaoke
                            played with vocal
                            fader or multiplex
                            still on.

Record does not work.       Erase-protection tabs  Put a piece of tape over
                            are removed from the   the holes where the
                            cassette tape.         the erase-protection
                                                   tabs were.

Output sound is not         Vocal fader or multi-  Turn off vocal fader or
stereo.                     plex function is set.  multiplex.

                            The station you are    Tune a stereo station.
                            listening to is an
                            AM station, or an FM
                            station that is not
                            broadcasting a stereo
                            signal.

                            FM stereo mode is      Set FM stereo mode to
                            not set to AUTO.        AUTO

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