Philips FW-C85 manual Maintenance Troubleshooting, CD Player Operation, Radio Reception

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MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

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 26).

“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.

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Contents Mini Hi-Fi System Warranty Verification Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the family Dear Philips product ownerEL 4562-E004 99/3 Set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFRAudio System WHO is COVERED?3139 116 19591 ENG General Information Safety Information Rear Connections FM Wire Antenna ConnectionPreparation AM Loop Antenna ConnectionInserting batteries into the Remote Control Connecting other equipment to your SystemAC Power Supply Line Out ConnectionControls DiscControls on the system and remote control WOOx Plus Digit 0Operating the System Personal Setting Dim modeVolume Control Selecting the SourceBe flashing Repeat 7 to store up to 10 characters WOOx level cannot be stored as part of the personal settingPress to select the DSC feature Denotes the sound levelLoading the CD Changer Discs for playbackCD Direct Play Playing a CDProgramming Tracks Disc ChangeSelecting a desired track Reviewing the programErasing the program when Tuning to Preset Radio Stations Tuning to radio stationsStoring Preset Stations TunerTape Side only on tape deck TapeTape Playback On tape deckRewind/Fast Forward When playback is stoppedTape AUX/CDR Selecting External EquipmentDigital Recording via Digital Out Only Œ or ¶ mode is available during recordingRecording It is not possible to change tape side during recordingCD Synchro Start Recording Clock SettingRecording Clock One Touch RecordingTimer will not activate if a recording is in progress Timer Sleep TimerTimer Setting Sleep only on remote controlSpecifications SpecificationsCD Player Operation Maintenance TroubleshootingMaintenance Radio ReceptionTape Deck Operation GeneralTable of Contents 10 11 12 13 24 FW-C85
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