Philips MCM138D user manual Troubleshooting, Check the speaker connections and location

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Troubleshooting

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

Problem

“NO cd” is displayed.

Radio reception is poor.

The system does not react when buttons are pressed.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality

The left and right sound outputs are reversed.

The remote control does not function properly.

Solution

✔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, see “Maintenance”.

✔Use a finalised CD-RW or CD-R, or a correct MP3-CD format disc.

✔If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna for better reception.

✔Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi System and your TV or VCR.

✔Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again.

✔Adjust the volume.

✔Disconnect the headphones.

✔Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

✔Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.

✔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.

✔Check the speaker connections and location.

✔Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button (É,í,ë).

✔Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system.

✔Insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated.

✔Replace the batteries.

✔Point the remote control directly toward IR sensor on the front of the system.

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Contents Docking Entertainment System Mains plug How to connect a plugImportant notes for users in the U.K Copyright in the U.KPage Listen at a moderate volume To establish a safe volume levelListen for reasonable periods of time 141 Index126 156Contents General Information Supplied accessoriesSafety Information Environmental InformationRear connections PowerPreparations Antennas Connection AM MW antennaSpeakers Connection Front Speakers Before using the remote controlReplacing battery lithium CR2032 into the remote control Pull out the plastic protective sheetControls on the system and remote control Adjusting volume and sound Switching the system onPower-saving automatic standby Basic FunctionsBasic playback controls CD/MP3/WMA OperationLoading a disc Playing an MP3,WMA discReviewing the programme Different play modes Shuffle and RepeatProgramming track numbers Erasing the programmeMaintenance Tuning to radio stationsRadio Reception Setting the timer Clock/TimerSetting the clock Activating and deactivatingPlaying iPod using the dock DockCharging iPod battery using the dock Playing iPodTroubleshooting Check the speaker connections and locationReplace the batteries Timer is not working Clock/Timer setting is erased Set the clock correctly Press Timer to switch on the timerButtons 2, ¡1, 2 and Volume can function only Specifications Français Meet Philips at the Internet
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