Philips AZ 1560/00 manual Troubleshooting, Problem

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AZ 1560 /00 page 14

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

–POSSIBLE CAUSE

• REMEDY

No sound/power

–VOLUME not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

–Headphones connected

• Disconnect headphones

–Mains lead not securely connected

• Connect AC mains lead properly

Severe radio hum or noise

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

• Increase the distance

Poor radio reception

–Weak radio signal

•FM: Direct the FM telescopic aerial for optimum reception

indication

–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

Poor cassette sound quality

–Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.

• Clean deck parts, see Maintenance

–Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or CHROME)

• Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording

Recording does not work

–Cassette tab(s) may be broken

•Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.

indication

–CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalised

• Use a finalised CD-R(W)

This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union.

The type plate is located on the bottom of the set.

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