Philips FWD185 Sound cannot be heard or is, Poor quality, Poor radio reception, Function

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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound cannot be heard or is of

Adjust the volume.

 

poor quality

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 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.

 

 

 

 

 

Poor radio reception.

– If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or

 

 

 

connect an external antenna for better reception.

 

 

– Increase the distance between the MiNi HiFi

 

 

 

System and your TV set or VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording or playback cannot be made

Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.

 

 

– Use only NORMAL tape.

 

 

– Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing

 

 

 

tab space.

 

 

 

 

 

The tape deck door cannot open

– Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and

 

 

 

switch on the system again.

 

 

 

 

 

Left and right sound outputs are

– Check the speaker connections and location.

 

reversed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not

– Point the remote control at the remote control

 

function.

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Select DIM

– Please see Page 39.

 

 

 

 

 

English

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Contents FWD185 English Source Ater SYSTEMS, INC. ALL Rights Reserved Contents 38-39 Mic Mic Volume Echo level KeyDiscs for playback General Information/MaintenanceFeatures Supplied accessoriesCare and safety information Type plate is located on the rear of the system Connecting speakers and subwooferConnections Placing speakers and subwooferUsing Video In jack Cvbs Connecting TV setUsing S-Video In jack Connecting FM/MW antennas Connecting the power CordOn the DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Connections Functional Overview Basic functionControls on the system Controls on the remote control Inserting batteries into the remote control Setting the TV setPreparations Select an item and press OK on the remote control To remove the menu Press SetupMulti For MP3 Using the menuDisc Operations Playing discsBasic playback controls Selecting various mode functionsRepeating a section within a chapter/ track To cancel Shuffle modePlaying in slow motion mode For DVD Programming favorite tracksSpecial DVD/VCD features Viewing from another angle Checking the contents of DVDPlaying from a selected point For SVCD,VCD or CDKodak Picture disc MP3/Picture/Divx Disc OperationsPlaying MP3/Picture disc Kodak, Jpeg MP3/JPEG Picture discPlaying a Divx disc Press Menu on the remote control again Helpful HintsTo remove the menu Using the menu user preference settingsPress Setup again DVD Menu OperationsWide Screen Setting the TV shapePan Scan Letter BoxUse the numeric keys 0-9 to enter your six- digit code Setting the screen saverNight mode turning on/off Off Changing the passwordMenu language DefaultTuning to radio stations Presetting radio stationsTuner Operations Selecting a preset radio station Deleting a preset radio stationPress Program Prog and 00 00.00 will display Tape Operation/Recording Tape playbackGeneral information on recording To stop recording Preparation for recordingDisc synchro recording Press DISC, USB, Tuner or AUX to select the sourceTimer Operations Setting the sleep timerSound control Volume control Compatible USB device Using a USB deviceUSB Operations USB playbackVocal Micphone SetupOther Functions Dimming the displayListening to external sources KaraokeSpecifications Problem Solution TroubleshootingPoor radio reception Reversed Remote control does notSound cannot be heard or is Poor qualityGlossary Meet Philips at the Internet

FWD185 specifications

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