Possible Cause; Troubleshooting - Philips AE2380 Handbuch

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TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING
Under no circumstances should you try to
repair the set yourself as this will
invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the
set as there is a risk of electric shock.
Problem
No sound
Radio switches off by itself
Poor radio reception
Alarm does not work
No reaction to controls
Malfunction, loss of
time settings and radio
presets
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If a fault occurs, first check the points listed
below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to solve a problem by
following these hints, consult your dealer or
service centre.

Possible cause

Volume is not adjusted.
Headphones are connected.
Mains lead is not connected
properly.
Batteries are exhausted.
Batteries are inserted
incorrectly.
Sleep timer has been activated.
Batteries are getting exhausted. Insert fresh batteries or use
Weak radio signal.
Interference caused by electric
equipment like TVs, computers,
engines etc.
Alarm time is not set/alarm is
not activated.
Headphones are connected.
Lock function is activated.
Electrostatic discharge.
Batteries are getting exhausted. Replace batteries, readjust
Solution
Adjust the volume.
Disconnect the headphones.
Connect the mains lead
properly.
Insert fresh batteries.
Insert the batteries correctly.
Switch the radio on again.
the mains supply.
Adjust the antenna by turning
for optimum reception.
Keep the radio away from
electric equipment.
Set the alarm time/activate
the alarm.
Disconnect the headphones.
Press LOCK.
Press RESET or disconnect the
set from the power supply;
reconnect after a few seconds.
settings.