Philips AZ 1575

TROUBLESHOOTING

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PROBLEM

– POSSIBLE CAUSE

• REMEDY

No sound/power

– VOLUME not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

– Headphones connected

• Disconnect headphones

– Power cord not securely connected

• Connect AC power cord 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 antenna for

optimum reception

indication

–CD badly scratched or dirty

• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance

–Laser lens steamed up,

• Wait until lens has cleared

indication

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

• Use a finalized CD-R(W)

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.

Remote control does not function properly

–Batteries dead

• Insert fresh batteries

–Batteries incorrectly inserted

• Insert the batteries correctly

–Distance/ angle between the set too large

• Reduce the distance/ angle.

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 center.

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.

Environmental information

All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted. We have done our utmost to make the

packaging easy to separate into three mono-materials: cardboard (box), expandable polystyrene

(buffer), polyethylene (bags, protective foam).

Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized

company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing

materials, dead batteries and old equipment.

English

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