Troubleshooting - Philips MC-90 User Manual

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 solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
Problem
CD Changer/Recorder Operation
"INSERT DISC" is displayed.
"DISC NOT FINALIZED" is displayed.
Does not record.
Stop during recording.
Recorded disc does not play in
another standard CD player.
Recorded tracks have been merged
together or tracks do not start/stop
at the correct time.
Missing directories on MP3-CD.
Radio Reception
Radio reception is poor.
pg 001-038/MC90/22-Eng
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.
– Make sure the CDR(W) is absolutely free of
scratches and dust particles.
– Check if a digital audio CDR(W) is inserted and
make sure it is unfinalised.
– Use Philips audio CDR(W)s.
– In case recording process is interrupted (power
loss, mechanical shock), start recording again with
a new disc.
– Make sure the CDR(W) is finalised.
– Insert the CDRW in a CDRW compatible CD
player.
– Use another track increment mode.
– Insert track increments manually with the
remote control.
– Only albums with playable files will be shown.
– 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.
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