Philips MCD705/98 manual Troubleshooting, English Problem, Solution

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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 or Philips for help.

English

Problem

No power.

No picture.

Distorted or poor picture.

Completely distorted picture or black/ white picture.

Solution

Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.

Press STANDBY ONB on the top of the DVD micro system or B on the remote to turn on the power.

Check if the TV is switched on.

Check the video connection.

Press SOURCE on the top of the DVD player repeatedly to select “DVD” or press DISC on the remote.

Set your TV to the correct Video In channel.This channel is usually near channel 00. Or, you may have a button on the TV remote control that selects Auxiliary or A/V IN channel. See your TV owner’s manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV until you see DVD screen on the TV.

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 17 for proper progressive scan setup or deactivate the progressive scan feature as below:

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

2)Press SYSTEM on the remote to exit the system menu and then DISC to exit progressive scan.

Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.This is not a malfunction.

Clean the disc.

TV has a colour system standard. If the disc’s or DVD system’s colour system is different than your TV’s colour system, the picture may be distorted or colourless.

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Contents MCD705 DVD Micro TheatreWindows Media is a Trademark of Microsoft Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby LaboratoriesProhibited English IndexContents Other Functions System Menu OptionsEnvironmental information FeaturesSupplied accessories General InformationMaintenance InstallationType plate is located at the bottom of the system Set up the surround speakersConnections Placing the speakers and subwooferUsing Composite Video jack Connecting speakers and subwooferConnecting the control cable Connecting TVUsing S-Video jack English Using Component Video jacks Y Pb PrUsing an accessory RF modulator Connecting FM/MW antennasCord Connecting the powerAdditional Connecting additional equipment Display DVD player and power amplifierVolume -/+ Functional OverviewNumeric Keypad Remote controlSystem disc mode only Disc Menu disc mode only∞ A-B # Volume +@ TU +/- à / á $ CH +/- ¡Getting Started Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlSetting up the TV Using the Remote Control to operate PlayerTo deactivate Progressive manually Below menu appears on the TVSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language Setting the speakersSetting language preference Setting the OSD LanguageSound Control Switching the system on/offVolume control Basic OperationsPlaying discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes Playable DiscsBasic playback controls Using the Disc MenuForward/Reverse Searching DVD/VCD DivX/CD/MP3/WMA English Repeat A-B DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivXSlow Motion DVD/VCD Program not for Picture CDPlaying MP3/WMA disc Special disc featuresPlaying MP3/WMA/JPEG Picture Zoom picture Jpeg Special Jpeg featuresPlaying Jpeg Picture CD Preview function JpegPlayback with multi-angles Jpeg Playing a DivX discBasic operations General SetupSystem Menu Options Front Speaker Divxr VOD registration code Speaker SetupDownmix 3D Processing Dolby Digital SetupSpdif Output Dual MonoComponent Video SetupNight mode TV ModeParental PreferenceEnglish Password Mode Password SetupDefault PasswordRadio Reception Changing tuning grid not availableOther Functions Wake-up timer setting Setting the clockSetting sleep/wake-up timer Sleep timer settingSurround Speakers SpecificationsFront Speakers Center SpeakerSolution TroubleshootingEnglish Problem Micro DVD player does not start playback Tune in to the correct frequency Connect the antennas Glossary