Troubleshooting – Philips FW-V39 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Warning! Under no circumstances
should you try to repair the set
yourself as this will invalidate the
guarantee. Do not open the set as
there is a risk of electric shock.
• If a fault occurs, check the points listed
below before taking the system for
repair.
• Should any problems persist after you
have made these checks, consult your
nearest dealer or service center.
Disc Player Operation
“
UNREADABLE DISC” is displayed.
• The disc is inserted upside down.
™ Place disc with printed side up.
• Moisture condensation at the lens.
™ Wait until lens has adjusted to normal
room temperature.
• The disc is dirty, badly scratched or
warped.
™ Clean or replace the disc.
• The disc lens is dirty or dusty
™ See section under Maintenance (page
25).
• A CD-RW disc or an incorrect MP3-CD
format disc is inserted.
™ Replace a readable disc or correct
recorded format MP3-CD.
“
NO DISC” is displayed.
• There is no disc in the disc tray.
™ Insert a disc.
No picture on TV screen.
• The video cable is not connected
™ Connect the cable between the system
and TV.
No colour on TV.
• The system switch is not correct.
™ Change the system to respective setting
(PAL or NTSC).
Cannot adjust the TV system to PAL or
NTSC.
• There is a MP3-CD in disc tray 1.
™ Remove the MP3-CD from disc tray 1 or
press DISC CHANGE to select a non-
MP3 disc tray before adjusting the TV
system.
Radio Reception
Poor radio reception.
• The signal is too weak.
™ Adjust the antenna.
™ Connect an external antenna for better
reception.
• The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo
system.
™ Separate the stereo system from the TV
or VCR.
Cannot tune to station
• Wrong tuning grid.
™ Switch to the correct tuning grid.
Tape Deck Operation
“
RECORDING ACTIVE” is displayed.
• A recording is in progress.
™ Stop the recording or wait until it is
finished.
“
TAPE DUBBING ONLY” is
displayed.
• Tape dubbing is only possible in tape
mode.
™ Switch source to tape mode.
Recording or playback cannot be
made or there is a decrease in audio
level.
• Dirty tape heads, capstans or pressure
rollers.
™ See section on tape deck maintenance
(page 25).
• Magnetic build-up in the record/
playback head.
™ Use demagnetizing tape.
Tape deck door cannot open.
• Power failure or AC power plug
disconnect from the wall outlet during
tape playback.
™ Reconnect the AC power plug and
switch on the system again.
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