Everything works as it should including the control panel that opens and closes with the button. The only issue we ran into was on the cassette decks (both) where the system would randomly flip with side the tape was playing between A/B. Other than that, this system works and plays great. PLEASE CHECK OUT THE REST OF OUR STORE AND ADD TO YOUR ORDER. WE WILL SEND A COMBINED INVOICE ONCE YOU LET US KNOW YOU ARE DONE SHOPPING. If there are any questions, please message us. What you see is what you get! No bait and switch here. We treat people the way we would like to be treated. We love what we do and know what we are doing. Our feedback is awesome, so rest assured you will get what you pay for and fast.