1. SETTING SYSTEM
The system is in operation once the customer has pushed the required buttons and entered the custom-
erselected 3±digit ID number.
(Refer to the 0/M section, ºSetting the anti±theft systemº')
HINT:
wWhen the audio system is shipped the ID number has not been input, so the anti±theft system is
not in operation.
wIf the ID number has not been input, the audio system remains the same as a normal audio system.
2. ANTI±THEFT SYSTEM OPERATION
If the normal electrical power source (connector or battery terminal) is cut off, the audio system becomes
inoperable, even if the power supply resumes.
3. CANCELLING SYSTEM
The ID number chosen by the customer is input to cancel the anti±theft system.
(Refer to the 0/M section, ºif the system is activatedº)
HINT: To change or cancel the ID number, please refer to the 0/M section, ºCancelling the systemº.
AUDIO SYSTEM
System Description
Anti±Theft System (USA only)
The anti±theft system is only provided for audio systems
equipped with an Acoustic Flavor function.
HINT: The words º'ANTI±THEFT SYSTEMº are displayed
on the cassette tape slot cover.
For operation instructions for the anti±theft system,
please consult the audio system section in the Owner's
Manual (hereafter called O/M).
Tape player okay but no sound from AM and FM or either one.No power to radio or tape player, or power but no sound.
Sound quality bad when tape player played.
DEFECTIVE AUTO±SEARCH
MECHANISMSound quality bad when radio played. DEAD RADIO AND TAPE PLAYER
No sound from one speaker.
BAD SOUND QUALITY FAINT RECEPTIONProblem
*(a)
No.
Troubleshooting
HINT: For audio systems with anti±theft system, troubleshoot-
ing items marked (*) indicate that ºTroubleshooting for ANTI±
THEFT SYSTEMº should be carried out first.
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HINT: Head cleaning procedure.
(1) Raise the cassette door with your finger. Next, using
a pencil or like object, push in the guide as shown.
(2) Using a cleaning pen or cotton applicator soaked in
alcohol, clean the head surface, pinch rollers and
capstans.
(3) Push in the ºejectº button.
4. DEFECTIVE AUTO±SEARCH MECHANISM
Manual search possible but automatic search mechanism
does not function or does not stop at all receivable sta-
tions.
Possible causes:
wPoor search sensitivity (SENS button)
wDefective radio
Check if desired broadcast can
actually be received in the area.
If receivable, replace radio. Is desired broadcast receivable when
button is at ºDISTANTº position? Clean head. Does sound improve?
(See note for cleaning procedure.)Does sound improve with another
tape?
Is speaker correctly installed
(loose or too tight)?Does vibration sound
come from around
speaker?
Install correctly. If speaker
frame is bent, replace.Temporarily install
another speaker.
Okay?
Does needle move when
search button is pushed?Replace tape player. Proceed to Test 2.
Replace radio.Replace
speaker.
TEST
2
Tape bad TEST 1
Repair.
TEST
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