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.

,IDIDXOWRFFXUVÀUVWFKHFNWKHSRLQWVOLVWHGEHORZEHIRUHWDNLQJWKHV\VWHPIRUUHSDLU,I\RX are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

Problem

Solution

CD OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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–

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”.

 



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RADIO RECEPTION

 

 

 

Radio reception is poor.

–

Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi

 

 

 

System and yourTV orVCR.

 

 

 

 

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.

–

Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

 

 

–

Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.

 

 

 

 

 

The left and right sound outputs are

–

Check the speaker connections and location.

 

reversed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not function

–

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.

 

 

– PressTIMER in standby mode 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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Philips MCM285 user manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution