Philips AZ1575 User Manual
TROUBLESHOOTING
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AZ 1575 /01
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English
PROBLEM
– POSSIBLE CAUSE
• REMEDY
– POSSIBLE CAUSE
• REMEDY
No sound/power
– VOLUME not adjusted
• Adjust the VOLUME
– VOLUME not adjusted
• Adjust the VOLUME
– Headphones connected
• Disconnect headphones
• Disconnect headphones
– Mains lead not securely connected
• Connect AC mains lead properly
• Connect AC mains lead properly
Severe radio hum or noise
– Electrical interference: set too close to TV,
– Electrical interference: set too close to TV,
VCR or computer
• Increase the distance
Poor radio reception
– Weak radio signal
• FM: Direct the FM telescopic aerial for
– Weak radio signal
• FM: Direct the FM telescopic aerial for
optimum reception
indication
– CD badly scratched or dirty
• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance
– Laser lens steamed up,
• Wait until lens has cleared
• Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance
– Laser lens steamed up,
• Wait until lens has cleared
indication
– CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalised
• Use a finalised CD-R(W)
The CD skips tracks
– CD damaged or dirty
• Replace or clean CD
– SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active
• Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM
• Use a finalised CD-R(W)
The CD skips tracks
– CD damaged or dirty
• Replace or clean CD
– SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active
• Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM
Poor cassette sound quality
– Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.
• Clean deck parts, see Maintenance
– Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL
– Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.
• Clean deck parts, see Maintenance
– Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL
or CHROME)
• Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording
Recording does not work
– Cassette tab(s) may be broken
• Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the
– Cassette tab(s) may be broken
• Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the
missing tab space.
Remote control does not function properly
– Batteries exhausted
• Insert fresh batteries
– Batteries incorrectly inserted
• Insert the batteries correctly
– Distance/ angle between the set too large
• Reduce the distance/ angle.
– Batteries exhausted
• Insert fresh batteries
– Batteries incorrectly inserted
• Insert the batteries correctly
– Distance/ angle between the set too large
• Reduce the distance/ angle.
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.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
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 guarantee.
circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will
invalidate the guarantee.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted. We have done our utmost to make the
packaging easy to separate into three mono-materials: cardboard (box), expandable polystyrene
(buffer), polyethylene (bags, protective foam).
packaging easy to separate into three mono-materials: cardboard (box), expandable polystyrene
(buffer), polyethylene (bags, protective foam).
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized
company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing
materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing
materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.
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