Philips MZ3 User manual - Page 15

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English TROUBLESHOOTING 4 Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting. ™ PROGRAM disappears, the preset number and the frequency of the preset station are shown. 5 Repeat 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. • 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: 1 Select TUNER source. 2 Press 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 wire 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 15

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15
English
TROUBLESHOOTING
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.
4
Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting.
PROGRAM
disappears, the preset number and the
frequency of the preset station are shown.
5
Repeat the above four steps to store other stations.
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:
1
Select TUNER source.
2
Press
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 wire 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