Philips MZ-33 Troubleshooting, Tuning to preset stations, Changing tuning grid some versions only

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TROUBLESHOOTING

4Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting.

™PROGRAM disappears, the preset number and the frequency of the preset station are shown.

5Repeat the above four steps to store other stations.

WARNING

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

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

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center.

English

•You can overwrite a preset station by storing another frequency in its place.

Tuning to preset stations

Press PRESET 4 or 3 (¡ or ™ on the remote control) until the desired preset station is displayed.

Changing tuning grid (some versions only)

In North and South America the frequency step between adjacent channels in the AM and FM band are 10 KHz and 100 KHz respectively. In the rest of the world this step is 9 KHz and 50 KHz. Usually the frequency step has been preset in the factory for your area if not:

1Select TUNER source.

2Press 9 on the set for at least 5 seconds.

™ The display shows either GRID 9 or GRID10.

Note: All preset stations will be lost and need to be reprogrammed.

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy
No sound /power	Volume not adjusted	Adjust the VOLUME
	Headphones connected	Disconnect headphones
	Power cord not securely plugged to wall outlet	Plug in properly
No reaction to	Electrostatic discharge	Disconnect the unit from the power supply
controls		reconnect affter a few seconds
TIMER/SLEEPER	Clock time not set	Set the correct clock time
does not work
Severe radio hum or	Electrical interference: set too close to TV,	Increase the distance
noise	VCR or computer
Poor radio reception	Weak radio signal	FM: Direct the FM antenna for optimum
		reception
NO DISC or	CD badly scratched or dirty	Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance
DISC NOT	CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalised	Use a finalised CD-R(W)
READABLE	Laser lens steamed up	Wait until lens has cleared
indication
The CD skips tracks	CD damaged or dirty	Replace or clean CD
	SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active	Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM
Remote control does	Batteries dead	Insert fresh batteries
not function properly Batteries incorrectly inserted		Insert the batteries correctly
	Distance/ angle between the set too large	Reduce the distance/ angle

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