User manual SONY CFD-V7L

[. . . ] The REC z button does not function or the tape does not play or record. â· Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is in place. Unplug the headphones when listening through speakers. Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan with a cleaning swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol. [. . . ] â· Do not place the player on an inclined or unstable place. â· Do not place anything within 10 mm of the side of the cabinet. The ventilation holes must be unobstructed for the player to operate properly and prolong the life of its components. â· If the player is left in a car parked in the sun, be sure to choose a location in the car where the player will not be subjected to the direct rays of the sun. â· Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers, keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-wound watches away from the player to prevent possible damage from the magnet. After trying the above remedies, if you still have problems, unplug the mains lead and remove all the batteries. After all the indications in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. â· Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak. â· Move the player away from the TV. Connect the mains lead A or insert six R20 (size D) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment B. Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims or when the player stops operating. replace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to take out the CD from the player. â· To use the player on batteries, disconnect the mains lead from the player. If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the CD player section. Should this occur, the player will not operate properly. In this case, remove the CD and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. â· If the player has not been used for a long time, set it in the playback mode to warm it up for a few minutes before inserting a cassette. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. The picture of your TV becomes unstable. [. . . ] Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording. If you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth. The use of a cassette with more than 90 minutes of play time is not recommended except for long, continuous recording or playback. [. . . ]