Philips AZ1145 User manual - Page 17

English TROUBLESHOOTING 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. 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 would invalidate the warranty. PROBLEM - POSSIBLE CAUSE • REMEDY No sound/power - VOLUME not adjusted • Adjust the VOLUME - Headphones connected • Disconnect headphones - Power cord not securely connected • Connect the power cord properly Severe radio hum or noise - Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer • Increase the distance Poor radio reception - Weak radio signal • FM: Direct the FM telescopic antenna for optimum reception • AM: Turn the set for optimum reception or indication - No CD inserted • Insert a CD - CD badly scratched or dirty • Replace/ clean CD, see CD player and CD handling - Laser lens steamed up, • Wait until lens has cleared indication - CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalised • Use a finalised CD-R(W) - CD badly scratched or dirty • Replace/ clean CD, see CD player and CD handling The CD skips tracks - CD is damaged or dirty • Replace or clean the CD - SHUFFLE or a program is active • Switch off SHUFFLE/PROGRAM Poor cassette sound quality - Dust and dirt on the heads, etc. • Clean deck parts etc., see Maintenance - Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or CHROME) • Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording Recording does not work - Cassette tab(s) may be broken • Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space Remote control does not function properly - Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted • Insert (fresh) batteries correctly - Distance/ angle between the set too large • Reduce the distance/ angle The type plate is located on the bottom of the set. 17