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Troubleshooting – Philips FW-V520 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

RADIO RECEPTION

Radio reception is poor.

– If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or

connect an external antenna for better reception.

– Increase the distance between the Mini HiFi

System and your TV or VCR.

TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING

Recording or playback cannot be made.

– Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.
– Use only NORMAL (IEC I) tape.
– Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing

tab space.

The tape deck door cannot open.

– Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and

switch on the system again.

GENERAL

The system does not react when buttons

– Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and

are pressed.

switch on the system again.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor

– Adjust the volume.

quality.

– Disconnect the headphones.
– Check that the speakers are connected correctly.
– Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.
– Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within

32-256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies
at 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz.

The left and right sound outputs are

– Check the speaker connections and location.

reversed.

The remote control does not function

– Select the source (VCD or TUNER, for example)

properly.

before pressing the function button (Й,н,л).

– Reduce the distance between the remote control

and the system.

– Insert the batteries with their polarities

(+/– signs) aligned as indicated.

– Replace the batteries.
– Point the remote control directly toward

IR sensor on the front of the system.

The timer is not working.

– Set the clock correctly.
– If a recording is in progress, stop the recording.

Not all lighted buttons are showing light.

– Press DISPLAY to select NORMAL or MODE 1

display mode.

The Clock/Timer setting is erased.

– Power has been interrupted or the power cord

has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.

The system displays features

– Press and hold DEMO STOP Çon the system

automatically and buttons start flashing.

to switch off the demonstration.

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