Philips FW-M55 manual Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Disc Player Operation, Radio Reception

Models: FW-M55

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MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 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.

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.

Warning! Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before taking the system for repair.

Should any problems persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest dealer or service center.

Disc Player Operation

UNREADABLE DISC” is displayed.

The disc is inserted upside down.

Place disc with printed side up.

Moisture condensation at the lens.

Wait until lens has adjusted to normal room temperature.

The disc is dirty, badly scratched or warped.

Clean or replace the disc.

The disc lens is dirty or dusty

See section under Maintenance (page 25).

The CD-R disc is not properly recorded for the use of a standard CD player.

The CD-RW disc is inserted.

Read the instruction booklet of your CD-Recorder on how to finalize a recording.

A incorrect MP3-CD format disc is inserted.

NO DISC” is displayed.

There is no disc in the disc tray.

Insert a disc.

Radio Reception

Poor radio reception.

The signal is too weak.

Adjust the antenna.
Connect an external antenna for better reception.

The TV or VCR is too close to the stereo system.

Separate the stereo system from the TV or VCR.

NO RDS TEXT” is displayed.

RDS text message is not available.

Select another RDS station.

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Philips FW-M55 Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Disc Player Operation, Radio Reception, Cleaning the Cabinet, Cleaning Discs