What does the cryptic crossword clue "Magnetic problem with recording north upright up the pole (5-7)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of NORTH + UPRIGHT = PRINT-THROUGH The answer is PRINT-THROUGH.

Magnetic problem with recording north upright up the pole (5-7)

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