Magnavox MDV434 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

Page 28

E n g l i s h

Troubleshooting

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate 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. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer.

Problem

Solution

 

No power

Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.

 

Press the STANDBY ON on the front of the DVD

 

 

system to turn on the power.

No picture

Refer to your TV’s manual for correct Video In

 

 

channel selection. Change the TV channel until you

 

 

see the DVD screen.

 

Check if the TV is switched on.

 

If the progressive scan feature is activated but the

 

 

connected TV does not support progressive signals

 

 

or the cables are not connected accordingly, see

 

 

page 13 for proper progressive scan set up or

 

 

deactivate the progressive scan feature as below:

 

1) Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn on

 

 

to interlaced mode.

 

2) Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.

 

3) Press numeric keypad ‘1’ on the remote control for

 

 

few seconds.

Distorted picture

Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may

 

 

appear depending on the disc being played back.This

 

 

is not a malfunction.

Completely distorted picture or

Connect DVD Player directly to the TV.

black/white picture with DVD

Make sure the disc is compatible with the DVD/

 

 

Player.

 

– Ensure that the DVD Player’s TV Type is set to match

 

 

that of the Disc and your TV.

No sound or distorted sound

Adjust the volume.

 

Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

No audio at digital output

Check the digital connections.

 

Check if your receiver can decode MPEG-2 or DTS

 

 

and if not, please make sure the digital output is set

 

 

to PCM.

 

Check if the audio format of the selected audio

 

 

language matches your receiver capabilities.

 

 

 

28

01-31 MDV434_LA_552a

28

02/03/05, 5:28 PM

Image 28
Contents MDV434 General Information Laser safetyEnvironmental Information Index English Español PortuguêsContents Troubleshooting DVD Menu OptionsCare and safety information Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Using Composite Video jacks Cvbs Using Component Video jacks YPbPrConnecting the power cord Using an accessory RF modulatorWhen no disc is loaded, press ConnectionsReceiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoder Helpful HintFunctional Overview Front and Rear PanelsRemote Control Using the Remote Control to operate the Player Setting up the TVGetting Started Press System Menu Press 2 repeatedly to select Video SetupBelow menu appears on the TV To deactivate Progressive manually Press OPEN/CLOSE on the DVD player to open the disc trayPress numeric keypad ‘1’ on Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TVSetting the OSD Language Setting language preferenceSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language Disc Operations Playable DiscsRegion Codes Playing discsRepeat play mode Basic playback controlsSelecting various repeat/shuffle functions Play BUsing the Disc Menu Operations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCDZooming Resuming playback from the last stopped pointSpecial DVD Features Special VCD & Svcd Features Playing MP3/JPEG Kodak Picture CD General OperationPlayback selection RepeatGeneral Setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsOFF Audio Setup Menu Setting the DownmixDigital Audio Setup StereoLpcm Output Video Setup MenuTV Type Setting the TV Display Progressive turning on/off Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screenSharpness Brightness / Contrast HighMedium LOWAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu PreferenceRestricting playback by Parental Control Changing the Password Restoring to original settings When doing this for the first time, key in ‘136900’Troubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Specifications Video FormatGlossary