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Inspection Procedure 17

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 17: Distortion on FM Only.

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check with another broadcasting station.

Q: Is there distortion when turning to another broadcasting station?

YES: Go to Step 2.

NO: The signal from that station is too weak.

STEP 2. Relocate the reception area and check.

Q:
When relocating the reception area does the distortion increase or decrease?

YES: The cause may be multipath noise.

NO: Repair or replace the radio and CD player. Check that a distortion is resolved.