Maintenance
Cleaning the Cabinet
¶Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.
Cleaning Discs
¶When a disc becomes dirty,
clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.
¶ Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analog records.
Cleaning the Heads and the Tape Paths
¶To ensure good recording and playback quality, clean the heads, the capstan(s), and pressure roller(s) after every 50 hours of tape operation.
¶Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol.
¶You can also clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once.
Demagnetizing the heads
¶Use a demagnetizing tape available at your dealer.
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Cleaning the Disc lens
¶After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens.To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
Troubleshooting
WARNING
Do not open the player as there is a risk of electric shock! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the player for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
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| “NO DISC” is displayed. |
| – If the disc is inserted upside down. |
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| – Moisture condensation at the lens. |
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| – There is no disc in the CD tray. |
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| – The disc is dirty, badly scratched or warped. |
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| – The disc lens is dirty or dusty, refer to section |
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| “DISC NOT FINALIZED” is displayed. | – The | |
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| recorded for use with a standard CD player. |
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| – The disc is badly scratched or dirty. |
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| Poor radio reception. |
| – The signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or |
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| connect an external antenna for better |
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| reception. |
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| – The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo |
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| system. |
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