TROUBLESHOOTING

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

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

IMPORTANT :

Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to oper- ate this device.

Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction

No sound /power

Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

Power Cord not securely connected

• Connect the AC power cord properly

Batteries flat / incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

Headphones connected to the set

• Disconnect headphones

Electrostatic discharge/interference

Unplug the set. If batteries inserted, remove batteries from the battery compartment. Press and hold

STANDBY ON y for 10 seconds, then re-plug / replace battery supply, and try activating the set again.

– CD contains non-audio files

Press SEARCH ∞ or §. once or more to skip to a CD audio track, instead of the data file

Poor sound quality in GAME AUX mode

Adjust the volume on the set or on your game console

Severe radio hum or noise

Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer

• Move the set to increase the distance

Remote control does not function properly

Batteries flat/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

Distance/ angle between the set too large

• Reduce the distance/ angle

Poor radio reception

Weak radio signal

• FM / AM: Adjust the FM / AM telescopic aerial

indication

CD-R(W) is blank/ not finalized

• Use a finalized CD-R(W)

indication

No CD inserted

• Inserted a suitable disc

CD badly scratched or dirty

• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance

Laser lens steamed up

• Wait until lens has cleared

The CD skips tracks

CD damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean CD

shuffle or program is active

• Switch off shuffle / program

Sound skips during MP3 playback

MP3 file made at compression level exceeding 320kbps

Use a lower compression level to record CD tracks into MP3 format

Disc damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean disc

Cannot find desired MP3 title

Wrong file extension used and/ or file name with unsuitable text characters used

Make sure the file names are typed in English text characters an that the MP3 files end with

.mp3

is displayed in USB PC LINK mode for more than 10 sconds

Check the connection between your PC and the set. If necessary, please refer to the chapter Connecting to USB PC Link for the initial setup required.

Make sure the connected PC is turned on and the MusicMatch software is working.

manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip- ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to cor- rect the interference by one or more of the following measures :

Relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canada

 

 

English

Philips

This digital apparatus does not exceed the

AZ2538

Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Français

Cet appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le Brouillage Radioélectrique édicté par le Mi- nistère des Communications du Canada.

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