Troubleshooting - Philips AZ1116/10 User Manual

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 centre.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this would invalidate the
guarantee.
PROBLEM
Set does not react to opera-
tion of any control.
Display does not function
properly.
No sound.
Bad sound.
Severe radio hum or noise.
Poor radio reception.
Poor cassette sound quality.
Recording does not work.
CD playback does not work.
The CD skips tracks.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
– Electrostatic discharge.
– Electrostatic discharge.
– VOLUME is not adjusted.
– Headphones are connected.
– Batteries are exhausted.
– Batteries are incorrectly
inserted.
– Mains lead is not securely
connected.
– Batteries are exhausted.
– Set too close to TV, VCR or
computer.
– Weak radio signal.
– Dust and dirt on the heads,
capstan or pressure roller.
– Use of incompatible cassette
types (METAL or CHROME).
– Cassette tab(s) may be broken
out.
– CD is badly scratched or dirty.
– No CD inserted.
– CD inserted upside down.
– Laser lens is steamed up.
– MODE pressed but no tracks
selected during programming.
– CD is damaged or dirty.
– PROGRAM/SHUFFLE is active.
REMEDY
• Switch off the set, disconnect
the mains plug and reconnect
after a few seconds.
• Switch off the set, disconnect
the mains plug and reconnect
after a few seconds.
• Adjust the VOLUME.
• Disconnect headphones.
• Insert fresh batteries.
• Insert the batteries correctly.
• Connect the mains lead prop-
erly.
• Replace batteries.
• Increase the distance.
• FM: aim and extend the tele-
scopic aerial for best recep-
tion;
• MW: rotate the entire set.
• Clean the heads etc., see
Maintenance.
– Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for
recording.
• Apply a piece of adhesive tape
over the missing tab space.
• Replace or clean the CD, see
Maintenance.
• Insert CD.
• Insert CD with printed side
facing up.
• Wait until lens has acclima-
tized.
• Select tracks or erase program.
• Replace or clean the CD.
• Switch off the PROGRAM/-
SHUFFLE function.