Philips FWM197/12 user manual Troubleshooting, Control is operated. Remote control does not work

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11 Troubleshooting

Warning

Never remove the casing of this apparatus.

To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.

If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, 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 the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.

No power

Ensure that the AC power plug of the unit is connected properly.

Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet.

To save power, the system switches

off automatically 15 minutes after track play reaches the end and no control is operated.

No sound or poor sound

Adjust the volume.

Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

Check if the stripped speaker wires are clamped.

Left and right sound outputs reversed

Check the speaker connections and location.

No response from the unit

Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the system again.

As a power-saving feature, the unit switches off automatically 15 minutes after track play reaches the end and no

control is operated. Remote control does not work

Before you press 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 unit.

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 unit. 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. Poor radio reception

Increase the distance between the unit and your TV or VCR.

Fully extend the FM antenna.

Connect an outdoor FM antenna instead. Timer does not work

Set the clock correctly.

Switch on the timer.

Clock/timer setting erased

Power has been interrupted or the power plug has been disconnected.

Reset the clock/timer.

USB device not supported

The USB device is incompatible with the unit. Try another one.

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Contents Register your product and get support at Contents Safety Listen at a moderate volume Hearing safetyRecycling English What’s in the box Your Mini Hi-Fi SystemIntroduction L m Overview of the main unitOverview of the remote control English Connect speakers Install remote control batteriesGet started Turn on Connect powerSwitch to standby Set the clockPlay from USB PlayPlay disc Program tracks Play optionsRepeat play Random playProgram radio stations automatically Select a preset radio stationListen to the radio Tune to a radio stationPlay tape Enhance bass Adjust soundAdjust volume Select a preset sound effectOther features Listen through headphone Set the alarm timerActivate and deactivate alarm timer Specifi cations General information MaintenanceUSB playability information Supported MP3 disc formatsEnglish Control is operated. Remote control does not work TroubleshootingKoninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved

FWM197/12 specifications

The Philips FWM197/12 is a compact yet powerful audio system designed to deliver an immersive sound experience in the comfort of your home. This all-in-one audio solution combines modern design with advanced technologies, making it an attractive addition to any living space.

One of the standout features of the FWM197/12 is its impressive sound quality. Equipped with a dynamic bass boost system, this audio system delivers rich, deep bass that enhances the overall listening experience. The speakers are designed to produce clear highs and mids, ensuring that every note and vocal is crisp and articulate, making it ideal for various music genres.

The FWM197/12 supports multiple playback options, giving users the flexibility they desire. It features a CD player, USB port, and FM radio tuner, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks from various sources. The USB connectivity enables users to plug in their devices directly, making it easy to play music stored on USB flash drives. Additionally, the FM radio offers a range of channels, perfect for staying updated with news or discovering new music.

The audio system also includes Bluetooth connectivity, which enables wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or other compatible devices. This feature is particularly convenient for users who want to enjoy their playlists without the hassle of cables. The Bluetooth range allows for seamless streaming even from a distance, making it suitable for gatherings and parties.

For those who appreciate customization, the FWM197/12 comes with a built-in equalizer that allows users to tweak sound settings according to their preferences. It also features a sleep timer and programmable tracks, providing a user-friendly experience that caters to various listening habits.

The design of the Philips FWM197/12 is both stylish and functional. Its sleek appearance blends well with modern interiors while maintaining a compact footprint that fits well on shelves or tables. The user interface is intuitive, making it easy to navigate through different functions and settings.

In conclusion, the Philips FWM197/12 is an excellent choice for those seeking a versatile and powerful audio system. With its combination of high-quality sound, multiple playback options, and modern connectivity features, it offers an enjoyable listening experience for music lovers of all kinds. Whether at home or on the go, the FWM197/12 is designed to keep the music alive and deliver the sounds you love.