Philips MCD196 user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

English

Problem

The language for the sound or subtitle cannot be changed when playing a DVD.

No image is output when a function is selected.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality

Poor radio reception.

Recording or playback cannot be made

Left and right sound outputs are reversed.

The remote control does not function.

The timer is not working

The Clock/Timer setting is erased

Solution

Multi-language sound or subtitle is not recorded on the DVD.

Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on the DVD.

Make sure the component is connected correctly.

Press the correct function button for the input source.

Adjust the volume.

Disconnect the headphones.

Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.

If the system is in pause, slow motion or fast forward/reverse mode, press PLAY/PAUSE 2; to resume the normal play mode.

Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within 32- 256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz.

Ensure that the DTS disc also supports Dolby Digital output.

If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception.

Increase the distance between the System and your TV set or VCR.

Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.

Use only NORMAL tape.

Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.

Check the speaker connections and location.

Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the unit.

Reduce the distance to the player.

Remove any possible obstacles.

Replace the batteries with new ones.

Check that the batteries are loaded correctly.

Set the clock correctly.

If recording is in progress, stop it

Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre MCD196Page DVD/WMA-MP3-CD Compatible Clock Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Windows Media is a trademarkMicrosoft Corporation Language Code Index EnglishContents Clock/Timer System Menu OptionsTape Operation/Recording Features Supplied accessoriesGeneral Information Discs for playbackGeneral Information/Maintenance Care and safety informationEnvironmental information Listen at a moderate volume To establish a safe volume levelListen for reasonable periods of time Connections Placing speakersType plate is located at the rear of the system Connecting speakers Connecting TVUsing Video In jack Cvbs Antenna connectionUsing S-Video In jack Using an accessory RF modulatorConnecting the power cord Optional Connecting additional equipmentControls on the remote control ControlsControls on the system $ Mode SubtitleLOUD/DBB MuteBefore using the remote control Replacing battery lithium CR2025 into the remote controlSetting the clock PreparationsSetting video preference PALAuto System MenuSetting language preference To exit the menuAudio Lang DVD only Subtitle Lang DVD onlySwitching the system on Power-saving automatic standbyVolume control Basic FunctionsUsing the disc menu Disc OperationsPlaying discs Basic playback controlsDVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA Special disc features CD/MP3/WMASpecial Jpeg features Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG DiscPlaying MP3/WMA disc Playing Jpeg Picture CDSystem Menu Options Basic operationsDefault RatingKID Safe AdultNight Mode Digital OUTBrightness ContrastTuning to radio stations Tuning to preset radio stationsRadio Reception Programming radio stationsTape Operation/Recording Tape playbackGeneral information on recording Full spool to the left Press Play 2 to start playbackWhen recording is in progress Preparation for recordingSynchro start CD recording One touch recordingClock/Timer Clock settingTimer setting Sleep timer settingSpecifications Troubleshooting English ProblemSolution Troubleshooting Glossary Meet Philips at the Internet JH-0705