Philips P880 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
RADIO RECEPTION
Radio reception is poor. If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or
connect an external antenna for better reception.
Increase the distance between the Mini HiFi
System and your TV or VCR.
TAPE OPERATION/RECORDING
Recording or playback cannot be made. Clean deck parts, see Maintenance.
Use only NORMAL (IEC I) or IEC type II (Cr0
2
)
tape.
Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing
tab space.
The tape deck door cannot open. Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and
switch on the system again.
Recorded material sounds strange. Switch off Dolby Pro Logic mode when
recording.
GENERAL
The system does not react when buttons Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and
are pressed. switch on the system again.
Sound cannot be heard or is of poor Adjust the volume.
quality. Disconnect the headphones.
Check that the speakers are connected correctly.
Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped.
The left and right sound outputs are Check the speaker connections and location.
reversed.
The remote control does not function Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example)
properly. before pressing the function button (É,í,ë).
Reduce the distance between the remote control
and the system.
Insert the batteries with their polarities
(+/ signs) aligned as indicated.
Replace the batteries.
Point the remote control in the direction of the
systems IR sensor.
The timer is not working. Set the clock correctly.
Press the TIMER ON/OFF to switch on the timer.
If recording is in progress, stop recording.
Not all lighted buttons are showing light. Press DIM to select DIM OFF display mode.
The Clock/Timer setting is erased. Power has been interrupted or the power cord
has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer.
The system displays features Press and hold DEMO STOP Çon the system
automatically and buttons start flashing. to switch off the demonstration.
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