Troubleshooting

WARNING

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

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

English

Problem

NO CD” is displayed.

Radio reception is poor.

The system does not react when buttons are pressed.

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality.

The left and right sound outputs are reversed.

The remote control does not function properly.

Solution

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 finalized CD-RW or CD-R.

If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna for better reception.

Increase the distance between the System and your TV or VCR.

Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again.

Adjust the volume.

Disconnect the headphones.

Check that the speakers are connec ted correctly.

Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.

Check the speaker connections and location.

Select the source (DISC or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button (2;, 4, ¢).

Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system.

Insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) aligned as indicated.

Replace the batteries.

Point the remote control directly towards the IR sensor.

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Philips DCB146 user manual Troubleshooting, English Problem, Solution