Troubleshooting Guide - Panasonic SC-HC3DB Operating Instructions Manual

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Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about any of the check points, or if the
solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.
Common problems
Incorrect display or play
will not start.
MP3 cannot be read.
Noise is heard or no
sound.
Humming heard during
play.
A beat sound or noise is
heard while receiving a
radio broadcast.
The picture on the
television near the unit
disappears or stripes
appear on the screen.
No response when remote
control buttons are
pressed.
Display
"--:--"
"ADJUST CLOCK"
"ADJUST TIMER"
"PGM FULL"
"NO PLAY"
"ERROR"
"F61" or "F76"
"UNLOCKED"
"ILLEGAL OPEN"
"IPOD NO DEV"
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You have not inserted the disc correctly; insert it correctly.
The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks skipped.)
There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try again.
You may not be able to play MP3 if you have copied a multi-session disc that has no
data between sessions.
When creating a multi-session disc, it is necessary to close the session.
The amount of data on the disc is too small. Set the amount of data to greater than
approximately 5 MB.
Noise may occur when playing MP3 if recording quality is poor.
Keep this unit away from mobile telephones if the interference is apparent.
Turn the volume up.
Switch the unit off, check and correct the connection, then switch the unit on. Causes
include straining of the speakers through excessive volume or power, and using the
unit in a hot environment.
An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the cords. Keep other appliances and
cords away from this unit's cables.
Switch the television or other audio player off or separate it from the unit.
Switch off the portable audio player if connected to "AUX" port.
The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect.
The television antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of the
television from the unit.
Check that the batteries are inserted correctly. (➡ page 5)
You plugged the AC mains lead in for the first time and there was a power failure
recently. Set the time. (➡ page 14)
Clock not set. Adjust the clock accordingly.
Play timer not set. Adjust the play timer accordingly.
The number of programmed tracks is limited to 24. No further tracks can be
programmed.
A CD-ROM disc that is not CD-DA or MP3 format is inserted. It cannot be played.
Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again.
There is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer.
Make sure the docking switch is pushed back properly.
Sliding door is not in correct position. Turn the unit off and on again.
The iPod device is not inserted correctly. Read the instructions and try again.
(➡ page 16)

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