Philips AX5301, AX5305 Troubleshooting, The CD player has no power, or playback does not start

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the warranty. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.

The CD player has no power, or playback does not start

•Check that your batteries are not dead or empty, that they are inserted correctly, that the contact pins are clean.

•Your adapter connection may be loose. Connect it securely.

•For in-car use, check that the car ignition is on. Also check player’s batteries.

The indication NO dISC is displayed

•Check that the CD is clean and correctly inserted (label-side upward).

•If your lens has steamed up, wait a few minutes for this to clear.

The indication NF dISC is displayed

• CD-RW (CD-R) was not recorded properly. Use FINALIZE on your CD-recorder.

The indication HOLD is on and/or there is no reaction to controls

•If HOLD is activated, then deactivate it.

•Electrostatic discharge. Disconnect power or remove batteries for a few seconds.

The CD skips tracks

•The CD is damaged or dirty. Replace or clean the CD.

•resume, shuffle or program is active. Switch off whichever is on.

Troubleshooting

No sound or bad sound quality.

•PAUSE might be active. Press 2;.

•Loose, wrong or dirty connections. Check and clean connections.

•Volume might not be appropriately adjusted. Adjust the volume.

•Strong magnetic fields. Check player’s position and connections. Also keep away from active mobile phones.

•For in-car use, check that the cassette adapter is inserted correctly, that the car cassette player’s playback direction is correct (press autoreverse to change), and that the cigarette lighter jack is clean. Allow time for temperature change.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.