Philips FWR33 - Manual (Page 31)

WARNING
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the unit yourself as this
will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the unit as there is a risk of
electric shock.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed before taking the unit for
repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints,
consult your dealer or service center.
Laser safety
This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove
the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.
Problem Solution
No power, no sound – Adjust the volume.
– Disconnect headphones.
– Make sure speakers are connected properly.
– Connect power cable properly.
No reaction to controls – Disconnect the unit from power supply, reconnect after a few seconds.
Automatic start of permanent feature – Keep Ç on the unit pressed for at least 5 seconds to cancel the
display (demonstration mode) demonstration mode.
Poor radio reception – Direct the antenna for optimum reception.
– Do not position the antenna near a radiation source such as a TV,VCR,
computer, etc. Change the position of the interfering unit or try to switch it off.
Poor bass sound – Connect the colored (or marked) wires to the colored terminals and the
black (or unmarked) wires to the black terminals.
Remote control does not function – Insert new batteries and/or insert batteries correctly.
properly – Select the desired source key before selecting the function key.
– Reduce distance to the unit.
Insert Disc indication – Make sure the disc is not scratched or dirty. Replace or clean the disc.
– Make sure disc is inserted with the label facing up.
– Wait until steamed up laser lens has cleared.
Wrong Disc indication, – Check if a digital audio disc is inserted, marked with “Digital Audio” and the
Use Audio CD indication special logo.
Check Input indication – Check if the connection cable is connected properly.
Does not record – Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of scratches and dust particles.
– Check if a digital audio CDR(W) is inserted and make sure it is unfinalized.
Stops during recording – Use Philips audio CDR(W)s.
– In case recording process is interrupted (power loss, mechanical shock), start
recording again with a new disc.
Recorded disc does not play in – Make sure the CDR(W) is finalized.
another standard CD player – Insert the CDRW in a CDRW compatible CD player.
Missing directories on MP3-CD – Only albums with playable files will be shown.
Recorded tracks have been merged – Use another track increment mode.
together or tracks do not start/stop – Insert track increments manually with the remote control.
at the correct time
Troubleshooting
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