Troubleshooting - Philips AX6301 Service Manual

INSTRUTION FOR USE

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself
as this will invalidate the guarantee.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for
repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult
your dealer or service centre.
Problems
No sound/power
• Check if the player is connected securely.
• Check volume on the player.
• Disconnect headphones when not using headphones.
• Make sure you operate the TV or amplifier correctly.
• Make sure you have selected VCD player position on the amplifier.
• The power circuit in your player is designed with a power shutdown mode.
This is activated only during battery power operation of the player when the
battery becomes completely drained. When this happens:
1 Connect your player to AC power with the supplied mains adapter.
2 Let the player stand idle for 30 seconds before switching on again to resume
disc operation on AC power supply.
Loud noise when operating the player
• This is normal and due to mechanical parts. Playback is not affected.
The player feels very warm
• When the player is in use for a long period of time, the surface will be heated.
This is normal.
No picture / No color on TV screen
• Connect the cable between the systems and the TV.
• Change the system to the respective PAL or NTSC setting.
My disc cannot play
• Check you have loaded a disc in the player if empty.
• Check you have loaded a disc properly with the label side up.
• Disc dirty/damaged. Clean the disc properly.
• Moisture has condensed in the player.
Remove the disc and leave the player to adjust to the surrounding temperature.
Some audio CDs available on the market are copy protected. These discs will not
play on this set. See your retailer for options regarding non-protected audio CDs.
• Make sure the MP3-CD was recorded within 32-320kbps (128kbps
preferably) with sampling frequencies at 8-48KHz (44.1KHz preferably).
Remote control does not work
• Remove obstacle between the remote control and the player, and point directly
instead of at a wide angle at the infrared sensor on the player.
• The battery may be exhausted. Replace the battery with a new one.
• Try using the remote control with a maximum distance of 3 meters from the
sensor on the player.
• Try using the remote control within a maximum angle of 30
Picture CD cannot be played
• Make sure that the picture CD is JPEG VGA format (640x480 pixels)
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure
or other unsafe
operation.
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