Troubleshooting

E n g l i s h

RADIO RECEPTION

 

Radio reception is poor.

– If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or

 

 

 

connect an external antenna for better reception.

 

 

– Increase the distance between the Mini HiFi

 

 

 

System and your TV or VCR.

 

 

 

 

TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording or playback cannot be made.

Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.

 

 

– Use only NORMAL (IEC I) tape.

 

 

– Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing

 

 

 

tab space.

 

 

 

 

The tape deck door cannot open.

– Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and

 

 

 

switch on the system again.

 

 

 

 

GENERAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

The system does not react when buttons

– Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and

 

are pressed.

 

switch on the system again.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound cannot be heard or is of poor

Adjust the volume.

 

quality.

Disconnect the headphones.

– Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

– Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.

– Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within 32-256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz.

The left and right sound outputs are reversed.

– Check the speaker connections and location.

The remote control does not function properly.

Select the source (VCD or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button (É,í,ë).

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 toward IR sensor on the front of the system.

The timer is not working.

Set the clock correctly.

If a recording is in progress, stop the recording.

Not all lighted buttons are showing light. – Press DISPLAY to select NORMAL or MODE 1 display mode.

The Clock/Timer setting is erased.

Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.

The system displays features

– Press and hold DEMO STOP Çon the system

automatically and buttons start flashing.

to switch off the demonstration.

 

 

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Philips FWV780, FWV785 manual Radio Reception, Tape OPERATION/RECORDING