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Troubleshooting

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 Micro 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 for recording.

 

 

 

 

“CHECK TAPE” is displayed.

– 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.

The left and right sound outputs are reversed.

– Check the speaker connections and location.

The remote control does not function properly.

–Select the source (CD 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.

–Press TIMER ON•OFF to switch on the timer.

–If a recording is in progress, stop the recording.

The Clock/Timer setting is erased.

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

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MC-200 specifications

The Philips MC-200 is a versatile and compact micro system designed for music lovers who appreciate quality sound in a smaller package. This innovative audio system combines modern technology with user-friendly features, catering to a wide range of audio preferences.

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