Philco PVD2000 manual Information, Troubleshooting Guide, Press Hint twice

Reset to the Default Setting (Except for PARENTAL Setting)

1 Press [SETUP] in the	2 Select “INITIALIZE”.	3 Select “YES”.
stop mode.
SETUP
STOP	or		or
		ENTER
<SETUP MENU>
SETUP	SETUP	SETUP	INITIALIZE
QUICK	QUICK	Initialize?
CUSTOM	CUSTOM	NO
INITIALIZE	INITIALIZE	YES

4 To exit the menu

SETUP ENTER

Press Hint twice.

• If you do not wish to initialize at step 3, select “NO”.

Information

Troubleshooting Guide

If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check this unit consulting the following checklist.

	PROBLEM	CORRECTIVE ACTION
	No power.	• Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
		• Make sure the power is turned on.
DVD	This unit does not respond to the	• Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
	remote control.	• Check the batteries in the remote control.
		• Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessary, remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the
		remote control.
/		• You have to be within 23 feet (7m) of this unit.
VCR		• Check if the right mode is selected. If it’s not in the right mode, press [DVD] or [VCR], whichever you need, on the remote
		control.
		• Check if a cassette tape is in this unit.
		• Tune your radio to an empty AM station so that you hear a lot of static. Turn the volume up, then if you hear some signal
		sound from the radio in response to your pressing buttons on the remote control, the remote control is working.
		• Press and hold any button on remote control toward a digital camera. The remote control is working if you confirm infrared
		light through the digital camera.
	Poor picture or noise.	• Interference signal may be received. Change the position and orientation of the unit.
	Timer recording is impossible.	• Make sure the Timer Recording is set correctly.
		• Make sure TIMER indicator on the front panel lights up. If not, press [SUBTITLE/T-SET].
		• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.
	Cannot go into record mode.	• Make sure the tape has a record tab. If needed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
		• Activate this unit in VCR mode. Press [VCR] on the remote control so that the VCR SOURCE light is lit.
	Playback picture is partially noisy.	• Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing [CHANNELL/K]] on the unit or [SKIP/CH. G/K, H/L] on the
		remote control.
VCR	Cannot view a tape but the audio	• Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING”.
	is OK.	• Make sure the VCR is not in the Menu mode.
	No or poor, playback picture.	• Change the RF output channel to CH4. Then select the same channel on the TV.
		• Fine tune your TV.
	TV programs cannot be seen	• Re-check the ANT-IN and ANT-OUT connections. See the front page and page 6.
	normally.	• Press [VCR].
		• Press [VCR] on the remote control to activate it in the VCR mode. Check if the VCR SOURCE light is lit, then set it to the TV posi-
		tion by pressing [VCR].
	Video or color fades in and out when	• You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy guard protection.
	making a copy of a video tape.		Information
	Cannot remove the tape.	• Check if this unit is in the VCR mode. If not, press [VCR] on the remote control to switch the mode.
	No picture.	• Connect the video cable firmly.
		• Insert a correct video disc that plays on this unit.
		• Press [DVD] on the remote control. Check if the DVD SOURCE light is lit. Then try other DVD features.
		• Set PROGRESSIVE correctly. Turn it on only if your TV has progressive scan and you are using the Component Video con-
		nections between the unit and the TV. Disable progressive scan for all other connections. (See page 7.)
	Disc cannot be played.	• Insert the disc.
		• Clean the disc.
		• Place the disc correctly with the label side up.
		• Cancel the parental lock or change the control levels.
		• Handle a disc with special care so that it does not have fingerprints, scratches, or dusts on its surface.
	No sound.	• Connect the audio cables firmly.
		• Turn the power of the audio component on.
		• Correct the audio output settings.
DVD		• Correct the input settings on the audio component.
	No DTS audio is output	• This unit does not support DTS audio.
		-This is not a malfunction.
	Distorted picture.	• Connect this unit directly to the TV.
		• There are some cases where pictures may be slightly distorted, and those are not a sign of a malfunction.
		• Although pictures may stop for a moment, this is not a malfunction.
		• Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly according to your TV. See pages 20-21.
	Audio or subtitle language does not	• The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD.
	match the setup.	-This is not a malfunction.
	The camera angle cannot be	• The DVD does not contain sequences recorded from different camera angles.
	changed.	-This is not a malfunction.
	Audio or subtitle language cannot	• The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the selected language.
	be changed.	-This is not a malfunction.
	“Prohibited icon” appears on the	• That operation is prohibited by this unit or the disc.
	screen, prohibiting an operation.	-This is not a malfunction.

•Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner’s Manual for details on correct operations.

•Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback.

•Some functions are prohibited on some discs.

•When playing Video CDs with PBC function, some operations (e.g., select and track repeat) cannot be performed.

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