Troubleshooting

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 centre.

WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no cir- cumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will inval- idate the guarantee.

No sound /power

–Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

–Power cord not securely connected

•Connect the AC power cord properly

– Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

•Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

–Headphones connected to the set

• Disconnect headphones

–Disc contains non-audio files

•Insert a suitable disc or press SEARCH ∞ or § once or more skip to an audio track, instead of the data files

The disc skips tracks

–Disc damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean disc

–Shuffle or program is active

• Switch off shuffle/program

Note:

For a disc with CD Audio tracks and MP3 files, only the CD Audio tracks will be played.

Sound skips during MP3 playback

–MP3 file made at compression level exceeding 320kbps

•Use a lower compression level to record CD tracks into MP3 format

Environmental information

All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted.The packaging can be easily separat- ed into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic.

Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.

Display does not function properly/No reaction to operation of any of the con- trols

–Electrostatic discharge

•Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a few seconds

no indication

–No disc inserted

• Insert a suitable disc

–Disc badly scratched or 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 steam up

• Wait until lens has cleared

Note:

Make sure the CD is not encoded with Copyright protection technologies, as some do not conform to the Compact Disc standard. .

–Disc damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean disc

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 adhesive tape over the missing tab space

AZ122 specifications

The Philips AZ122 is a portable CD player and AM/FM radio that exemplifies convenience, functionality, and quality in a compact design. As part of Philips' long-standing legacy in audio technology, the AZ122 captures the essence of easy listening on the go, making it an appealing choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the main features of the Philips AZ122 is its easy-to-use CD player. The device supports standard CDs and CD-R/RW formats, allowing users to enjoy a diverse range of music genres stored in various compilation CDs. Additionally, it boasts a programmable CD player feature, which enables listeners to set their favorite tracks in their preferred sequence, enhancing the overall listening experience.

In terms of radio functionality, the AZ122 is equipped with a built-in FM/AM tuner that allows users to access a wide variety of radio stations. The tuner incorporates a digital tuning system, ensuring clear reception of both AM and FM bands. Users can easily save their favorite stations, making switching between channels seamless and efficient.

Allowing for greater versatility in playback options, the AZ122 includes an auxiliary input that permits connectivity to external devices. This feature enables users to play music directly from smartphones, tablets, and other audio devices via a standard 3.5mm headphone jack, broadening the options for music playback.

Portability is another hallmark of the Philips AZ122. The device is lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry around for outdoor events, picnics, or simply moving from room to room. The integrated handle adds to its portability, allowing users to take their music wherever they go.

Additionally, the AZ122 includes a powerful speaker system designed to deliver clear and dynamic sound. The speakers are optimized to produce a well-balanced audio output, ensuring that both treble and bass frequencies are adequately represented. The inclusion of a volume control feature allows users to adjust the sound to their preference.

The Philips AZ122 operates either via mains power or batteries, which further enhances its portability and convenience. With an adjustable power source, users can enjoy their music uninterrupted whether they are at home or on the move.

In conclusion, the Philips AZ122 represents a blend of design, functionality, and audio quality. With its CD player, AM/FM radio, auxiliary input, and portable design, it caters to a wide range of listening preferences, making it a versatile addition to anyone's audio arsenal. Whether at home or outdoors, the AZ122 makes for a reliable and enjoyable music companion.