Sony PMC-D40L Bedienungsanleitung Seite 36

Troubleshooting (continued)
Symptom
The tape does not move when you
press an operation button.
The r/P button does not function/
The tape does not play.
The tape does not erase completely.
The tape does not record.
The audio is weak/The audio
quality is poor.
The tape player cannot be paused
during playback.
The sound is distorted.
The timer does not operate.
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Additional Information
Remedy
• Close the cassette compartment securely.
• Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is in
place.
• Press p on the TAPE section to switch the
function of the player to "TAPE".
• Clean the erasing heads (see page 38).
• Make sure the tape is inserted properly.
• Make sure the safety tab of the cassette is in
place.
• Clean the heads, pinch rollers and capstans
(See page 38).
• Demagnetize the heads using a demagnetizer
(see page 38).
• The tape player can be paused during recording
only.
• The TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal)
tape is being used. Use TYPE I (normal) tape
only.
• Make sure the time on the clock is correct.
• Check to see if the AC power had been cut off.
• Make sure the tape has not wound to the end.
• Make sure the t (clock) indication is displayed.