12 Troubleshooting
Caution
•Never remove the casing of this DCM250.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.
If you encounter problems when using this DCM250, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www. Philips.com/welcome).When you contact Philips, ensure that your DCM250 is nearby and the model number and serial number are available (see ‘Get started’ on page 13).
No power
•Ensure that the AC power plug of the DCM250 is connected properly.
•Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet.
•As a
switches to standby automatically 15 minutes after disc/USB play reaches the end and no control is operated.
No sound or poor sound
•Adjust the volume.
•Disconnect the headphones. No response from the DCM250
•Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the system again.
Remote control does not work
•Before pressing any function button, fi rst select the correct source with the remote control instead of the main unit.
•Reduce the distance between the remote control and the DCM250.
•Insert the battery with its polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated.
•Replace the battery.
•Aim the remote control directly at the
sensor on the front of the DCM250. No disc detected
•Insert a disc.
•Check if the disc is inserted upside down.
•Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared.
•Replace or clean the disc.
•Use a fi nalized CD or correct format disc. Cannot display some fi les in USB device
•The number of folders or fi les in the USB device has exceeded a certain limit. This phenomenon is not a malfunction.
•The formats of these fi les are not supported.
USB device not supported
•The USB device is incompatible with the DCM250. Try another one.
Poor radio reception
•Increase the distance between the DCM250 and your TV or VCR.
•Fully extend the FM antenna. Timer does not work
•Set the clock correctly.
•Switch on the timer.
Clock/timer setting erased
•Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected.
•Reset the clock/timer.
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