Philips MCM118D User manual - Page 10

Troubleshooting - micro system

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Dock Removing the dock adaptor Push the dock in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure below to un-latch the adaptor, then take it out. Adaptor for iPod Adaptor for Philips GoGear Playing iPod /Philips GoGear 1 Make sure the dock type is compatibly matched with the player to be docked, as indicated on the bottom of the dock. 2 Snap the dock adaptor of the correct type and size into the dock (See " dock adaptor "). 3 Correctly place your Philips GoGear or iPod in the dock. 4 Using the supplied docking cable, connect the Line-Out port (3.5 mm) and Mini-USB port on the dock to DOCKING IN jacks (L and R) and Mini-USB port on the main set, marked-red to R DOCKING IN jack and marked-white to L DOCKING IN jack. 5 Press SOURCE repeatedly or DOCK on the set (or DOCK on the remote) to select DOCK source. ● Make sure that you have powered on Philips GoGear before selecting DOCK source. ➜ On the MCM118D's display, "GoGear" is displayed if Philips GoGear is connected, or "iPod" is displayed if iPod is connected. ● The connected player will play automatically. Notes: - By using the buttons ( 2;, ¡1, 2™ and VOLUME ) on the MCM118D and its remote control, the following disc playback features are available: Play/Pause, selecting next/previous track, fast forwarding/rewinding and changing volume. - The buttons ( 2;, ¡1, 2™ and VOLUME ) on the MCM118D and its remote control can work only with playback of the audio contents stored on the docked player. - Stop (Ç) function of disc playback is not available to the docked player. - For the Philips GoGear player being docked, to prevent battery consumption, power it off if it is not used longer. Charging iPod battery using the dock Docking your iPod and connecting the dock to MCM118D, you can charge the iPod in the standby mode and power-on mode of MCM18D. Note: - Apple iPod cannot be charged in the Eco-power standby mode of MCM118D. 18 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. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre. Problem CD OPERATION "NO cd" is displayed. Solution - 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". - Use a finalised CD-RW or CD-R, or a correct MP3-CD format disc. 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. GENERAL The system does not react when buttons are pressed. Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality. The left and right sound outputs are reversed. The remote control does not function properly. The timer is not working. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. - Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again. - Adjust the volume. - Disconnect the headphones. - Check that the speakers are connected correctly. - Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped. - Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within 32-256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies at 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz. - Check the speaker connections and location. - 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. - Set the clock correctly. - Press TIMER to switch on the timer. - Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer. 19

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Removing the dock adaptor
Push the dock in the direction of the arrow
shown in the figure below to un-latch the
adaptor, then take it out.
Playing iPod /Philips GoGear
1
Make sure the dock type is compatibly matched
with the player to be docked, as indicated on the
bottom of the dock.
2
Snap the dock adaptor of the correct type and
size into the dock (See “
dock adaptor
”).
3
Correctly place your Philips GoGear or iPod in
the dock.
4
Using the supplied docking cable, connect the
Line-Out port (3.5 mm) and Mini-USB port on
the dock to DOCKING IN jacks (L and R) and
Mini-USB port on the main set, marked-red to
R DOCKING IN jack and marked-white to
L DOCKING IN jack.
5
Press
SOURCE
repeatedly or
DOCK
on the
set (or
DOCK
on the remote) to select DOCK
source.
Make sure that you have powered on Philips
GoGear before selecting DOCK source.
On the MCM118D's display, "GoGear" is
displayed if Philips GoGear is connected, or
"iPod" is displayed if iPod is connected.
The connected player will play automatically.
Dock
Notes:
– By using the buttons (
2;
,
¡1
,
2™
and
VOLUME
) on the MCM118D and its remote
control, the following disc playback features are
available: Play/Pause, selecting next/previous track,
fast forwarding/rewinding and changing volume.
– The buttons (
2;
,
¡1
,
2™
and
VOLUME
) on
the MCM118D and its remote control can work
only with playback of the audio contents stored on
the docked player.
– Stop (
Ç
) function of disc playback is not
available to the docked player.
– For the Philips GoGear player being docked, to
prevent battery consumption, power it off if it is not
used longer.
Charging iPod battery using the
dock
Docking your iPod and connecting the dock to
MCM118D, you can charge the iPod in the
standby mode and power-on mode of
MCM18D.
Note:
Apple iPod cannot be charged in the Eco-power
standby mode of MCM118D.
Adaptor for iPod
Adaptor for Philips GoGear
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.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are
unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
Problem
Solution
CD OPERATION
NO cd
is displayed.
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”.
Use a finalised CD-RW or CD-R, or a correct
MP3-CD format disc.
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.
GENERAL
The system does not react when
Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and
buttons 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.
Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within
32-256 kbps bit rate with sampling frequencies
at 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 32 kHz.
The left and right sound outputs are
Check the speaker connections and location.
reversed.
The remote control does not function
Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example)
properly.
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
to switch on the timer.
The Clock/Timer setting is erased.
Power has been interrupted or the power cord has
been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.