Philips AZ1574 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 will 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 AC power cord properly Severe radio hum or noise - Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer • Increase the distance indication - CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalized • Use a finalised CD-R(W) The CD skips tracks - CD damaged or dirty • Replace or clean CD - SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active • Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM Poor cassette sound quality - Dust and dirt on the heads, etc. • Clean deck parts, see Maintenance - Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or CHROME) • Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording Poor radio reception - Weak radio signal • FM: Direct the FM telescopic antenna for optimum reception Recording does not work - Cassette tab(s) may be broken • Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space. indication - CD badly scratched or dirty • Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance - Laser lens steamed up • Wait until lens has cleared Remote control does not function properly - Batteries dead • Insert fresh batteries - Batteries incorrectly inserted • Insert the batteries correctly - Distance/ angle between the set too large • Reduce the distance/ angle Environmental information All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted. We have done our utmost to make the packaging easy to separate into three mono-materials: cardboard (box), expandable polystyrene (buffer), polyethylene (bags, protective foam). Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing materials, dead batteries and old equipment. 17