PHILIPS FWC270/21
Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting
RADIO RECEPTION Radio reception is poor.

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� 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) tape. � Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.

GENERAL The system does not react when buttons are pressed. Sound cannot be heard or is of poor quality.

The left and right sound outputs are reversed. The remote control does not function properly.

� Remove and reconnect the AC power plug and switch on the system again. � Adjust the volume. � Disconnect the headphones. � Check that the speakers are connected correctly. � Check if the stripped speaker wire is clamped. � Check the speaker connections and location. � Select the source (CD 1/2/3 or TUNER, for example) before pressing the function button (�,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 directly towards the IR sensor . � Set the clock correctly. � Press and hold CLOCK/TIMER to switch on the timer. � If recording or tape dubbing is in progress, stop recording. � Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected. Reset the clock/timer. � Press and hold �on the system to switch off the demonstration.

The timer is not working.

The Clock/Timer setting is erased. The system displays features automatically.