Troubleshooting – Philips AZ 1018 User Manual
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If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or
service centre.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this
will invalidate the guarantee.
Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
No sound
– Adjust the VOLUME
No power
– Mains lead not securely connected.
Connect AC mains lead properly
– Batteries exhausted /incorrectly inserted.
Insert (fresh) batteries correctly
Display does not function
– Electrostatic discharge
properly/ No reaction to
Switch off and unplug the set.
operation of any of the
Reconnect after a few seconds.
controls
no d1SC, Cd Err or
– No CD inserted, insert a CD
nF d1SC indication
– CD badly scratched/ dirty.
Replace/ clean CD (see maintenance)
– CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalized.
Use a finalized CD-R(W)
– Laser lens steamed up. Wait until lens has acclimatized
Laser lens steamed up
– Wait until lens has cleared
– Wait until lens has acclimatized
CD playback does not work
– CD badly scratched/ dirty.
Replace/ clean CD (see maintenance)
The CD skips tracks
– CD damaged or dirty. Replace or clean CD.
– Programme is active. Quit programme mode
Poor cassette sound quality
– Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.
Clean deck parts, see maintenance.
– Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or
CHROME). Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording
Recording does not work
– Cassette tab(s) may be broken.
Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.
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