20EnglishWARNINGUnder no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate 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. Ifyou are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer orPhilips for help.Problem SolutionTroubleshooting“no” is displayed.Radio reception is poor.Recording or playback cannot be made.The system does not react when buttonsare pressed.Sound cannot be heard or is of poorquality.The left and right sound outputs arereversed.The remote control does not functionproperly.✔ Insert a suitable disc.✔ Check if the disc is inserted upside down.✔ Wait until the moisture condensation at the lenshas cleared.✔ Replace or clean the disc, see “Maintenance”.✔ Use a finalized CD-RW or CD-R.✔ If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna orconnect an external antenna for betterreception.✔ Increase the distance between the Mini HiFiSystem and your TV or VCR.✔ Clean deck parts, see “Maintenance”.✔ Use only NORMAL (IEC I) tape.✔ Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missingtab space.✔ Reset the system (see RESET chapter),✔ 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.✔ Reduce the distance between the remotecontrol and the system.✔ Insert the batteries with their polarities(+/– signs) aligned as indicated.✔ Replace the batteries.✔ Point the remote control directly towards the IRsensor.