Philips P88 manual Maintenance Troubleshooting, CD Player Operation, Radio Reception

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MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

Maintenance

Cleaning the Cabinet

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Cleaning Discs

• When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.

Do not use solvents such as benzine,

thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analog records.

Cleaning the CD lens

After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the CD lens. To ensure good playback quality, clean the CD lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.

Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths

To ensure good recording and playback quality, clean the heads, the capstan(s), and pressure roller(s) after every 50 hours of tape operation.

Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.

You can also clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once.

Demagnetizing the heads

Use a demagnetizing tape available at your dealer.

Warning! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before taking the system for repair.

Should any problems persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest dealer or service center.

CD Player Operation

NO DISC” is displayed.

The disc is inserted upside down.

ª Place CD with printed side up.

Moisture condensation at the lens.

ª Wait until lens has adjusted to normal room temperature.

There is no disc in the CD tray.

ªInsert a CD.

• The CD is dirty, badly scratched or warped.

ªClean or replace the CD.

• The CD lens is dirty or dusty.

ªSee section under Maintenance (page 30).

DISC NOT FINALIZED” is displayed.

The CD-RW or CD-R disc is not properly recorded for use with a standard CD player.

ªRead the instruction booklet of your CD- Rewritable or CD-Recorder on how to

finalize a recording.

The CD is badly scratched or dirty.

ª Replace or clean CD.

Radio Reception

Poor radio reception.

The signal is too weak.

ª Adjust the antenna.

ª Connect an external antenna for better reception.

The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo system.

ªSeparate the stereo system from the TV or VCR.

NO RDS TEXT” is displayed.

RDS text message is not available.

ª Select another RDS station.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi System 3139 116Mains plug How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Copyright in the U.KSvenska English Français Español Deutsch NederlandsItaliano DanskContents General Information Accessories SuppliedSafety Information Environmental InformationAM Loop Antenna Connection FM Wire Antenna ConnectionPreparation Speakers ConnectionAC Power Supply Connecting other Equipment to your systemWireless Surround Out Connection Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlDolby Pro Logic Setting up the Dolby Pro Logic systemDolby PRO Logic Test ToneDolby Center Phantom Dolby SurroundDolby 3 Stereo Normal StereoControls DiscControls on the system and remote control ’, ‘, etc Easy Set Demonstration modeTo stop the demonstration mode ModeVolume Control Switching the system onSwitching the system to standby mode Dim modeWOOx level cannot be stored as part of the personal setting Personal SettingTo exit without storing the setting, press ‚ Denotes the sound levelWOOx There are three wOOx settings to enhance the bass responseWhen normal wOOx sound effect is selected Automatic DSC-wOOx / VEC-wOOx selectionDiscs for playback CD TextLoading the CD Changer CD Direct PlaySelecting a desired track Playing a CDDisc Change Programming TracksReviewing the program Playing the programErasing the program when Tuning to Preset Radio Stations Tuning to radio stationsStoring Preset Stations TunerNEWS/TA Traffic Announcement Receiving RDS Radio StationOnly available in Radio Station with RDS Selecting External Equipment There are two Auxiliary modes Normal AUX modeTuner AUX/CDR During News bulletin or TrafficTape Playback TapeLoading a tape Auto Reverse Playback only onDolby B Noise Reduction System When playback is stoppedRewind/Fast Forward 3afor playback on tape deck 2 onlyRecording Recording from other sourcesOne Touch Recording Only Œ mode is available during dubbingCD Synchro Start Recording Digital Recording via Digital OutClock Timer SettingClock Setting View ClockTo switch off the Timer TimerSleep Timer To switch off the Sleep TimerSpecifications Subject to modificationCD Player Operation Maintenance TroubleshootingMaintenance Radio ReceptionTape Deck Operation General