Philips AZ 2804 - Manual (Page 17)

TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate
the warranty.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.
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Problem Possible cause Solution
No sound / no power -VOLUME is not adjusted •Adjust the VOLUME
- Headphones are connected • Disconnect headphones
- Speakers are not or wrongly connected • Check speaker connection
- Mains cable is not securely connected • Connect the mains cable properly
- Batteries are exhausted •Replace batteries
- Batteries are incorrectly inserted • Insert the batteries correctly
- Changing over from mains to battery • Pull out the power plug from the
supply without removing the plug unit’s AC MAINS inlet
No reaction to - Electrostatic discharge • Disconnect the set from power supply
operation of any keys reconnect it after a few seconds
Poor radio reception -Weak radio antenna signal •Aim the antenna for optimum
reception:
- FM; incline and rotate telescopic
antenna
-AM; rotate the entire set
- Interference caused by the vicinity of • Keep the set away from electrical
electrical equipment like TVs, video
recorders, computers, engines, etc.
equipment
no d ISC o r -The CD is badly scratched or dirty • Replace or clean the CD, see
t ' - r o r indication maintenance
-No CD is inserted • Insert a CD
-The CD is inserted upside down • Insert a CD with label upwards
-The laser lens is steamed up •Wait until the lens has cleared of
condensation
The CD skips tracks -The CD is damaged or dirty •Replace or clean the CD
-SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active •Switch off SHUFFLE or
PROGRAM mode
Poor cassette sound - Dust and dirt on the heads, capstan • Clean the heads, capstan and pressure
quality or pressure roller roller, see maintenance
- Use of unsuitable cassette types • Only use NORMAL cassettes for
(METAL or CHROME) recording
Recording does not - Cassette tab(s) may be broken out •Apply a piece of adhesive tape over
work the missing tab space
Remote control does - Batteries are incorrectly inserted • Insert the batteries correctly
not function properly -Batteries are exhausted • Replace batteries
- Distance/angle to the set is too large • Reduce the distance/angle
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