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 guarantee.

Problem

Solution

CD/VCD OPERATION

 

"NO DISC" is displayed

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 readable disc or correct recorded format

 

MP3-CD.

No picture on TV screen

Connect the cable between the system and TV.

No colour on TV

Change the system to the respective PAL or

 

NTSC setting.

 

 

RADIO RECEPTION

 

Radio reception is poor

If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna

 

for better reception.

 

Increase the distance between the Receiver

 

and your TV or VCR.

 

 

TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING

 

Recording or playback cannot be made

Clean deck parts, see "Maintenance".

 

Use only NORMAL (IEC I) tape.

 

Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing

 

tab space.

 

 

GENERAL

 

The system does not react when buttons

Slide the source sector to TAPE/OFF. Remove and

pressed/set does not work/no display on

reconnect the AC power plug for 30 seconds and

LCD.

switch on the system again.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor

Adjust the volume.

quality

Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within

 

32-320 kbps (128kbps preferably) with sampling

 

frequencies at 8 - 48 kHz (44.1kHz preferably).

The remote control does not function

Reduce the distance between the remote control

properly

and the system.

 

Insert the batteries with their polarities (+/- signs)

 

aligned as indicated.

 

Replace the batteries.

 

Point the remote control in the direction of the

 

system's IR sensor.

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Philips AZ5130 manual Troubleshooting, CD/VCD Operation, Radio Reception, Tape OPERATION/RECORDING, General

AZ5130 specifications

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