First make sure you have the position settings correct. To adjust, make sure the CD clamper is at CD #1, then look in back of your Beosound on the top right. You will see 2 rubber plugs covering two holes (it's possible the rubber plugs will be missing - they're not needed). Inside you will see the adjustment screws with arrows. Use a screwdriver

I've met BeoFab - he lives a few blocks from me and stopped by once to pick up something he had purchased from me. Nice guy. 'Miss his posts.

It's the cartridge. Sooner or later all those all those old MMC carts go bad. The suspension that allows the cantilever to move/vibrate is rubber, which dries out with time. You might be able to give your MMC-2 a bit more life by increasing the tracking force a little. Replacement cartridges can be purchased from Soundsmith . They could also rebuild

Soundtrack from the film 'Iris' with Joshua Bell on violin. Possibly the best soundtrack ever.

Here's what you want. They show up on eBay from time to time. edit: opps. Medogs fast

Out of curiosity, are the older series cartridges (e.g. MMC20CL) less prone to suspension failure (rubber drying out) than the newer MMC1-5 series?

I'd suspect there will be many more unanswered questions from members, as you have to click on 'unanswered' to see the questions. Before, they were immediately visible.

Beocenter 9000 wasn't equipped with 2-way communication. Only the 9500 had it.

Often when I try to play a CD on my BS 4000 I hear a clicking sound and the CD doesn't spin. If I press CD again it seems to work okay. It makes the same clicking sound when I stop the CD - e.g. by pressing Radio. It also makes the noise if I press CD when there is no CD loaded. But after a while of playing the CD, it will operate normally. It's

Since the seller disclosed in the auction that they might be fake, and you bid anyway, how do you have a case? edit: think I answered my own question: you're not allowed to sell fakes on eBay