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9 troubleshooting, Troubleshooting – Philips AZ3856 User Manual

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9 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Warning

Never remove the casing of this apparatus.

To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.

If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem

remains unsolved, go to the philips web site (www.philips.com/support), or contact philips (see Contact information). When

you contact philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.

No power

Ensure that the Mains cord is connected securely.

Ensure that there is power at the AC Mains.

Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly.

No sound or poor sound

Adjust the volume.

Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

Check if the stripped speaker wires are clamped.

Left and right sound outputs reversed

Check the speaker connections and location.

No response from the unit

Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the system again.

As a power-saving feature, the unit switches off automatically 15 minutes after track play reaches the

end and no control is operated.

Cannot record/play tape

Clean deck parts.

Use only NORMAL tape.

Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.

Remote control does not work

Before you press any function button, first select the correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit.

Reduce the distance between the remote control and the unit.

Insert the battery with its polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated.

Replace the battery.

Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the unit.

USB device not supported

The USB device is incompatible with the apparatus. Try another one.

No disc detected

Insert a disc.

Check if the disc is inserted upside down.

Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared.

Replace or clean the disc.

Use a finalized CD or correct format disc.

Poor radio reception

Keep the apparatus away from other electronic devices to avoid radio interference.

Fully extend and adjust the position of the FM antenna.