Philips DVP1013 manual Troubleshooting, 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.

Problem

Solution

No power.

Remote control does not work.

No picture.

The picture is distorted or black & white during playback.

No sound.

Disc does not play.

–Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the DVD player to turn on the system.

–Make sure the AC outlet has power.

–Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the DVD player (not towards TV).

–Remove any obstacles between DVD player and the remote control.

–Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.

–Check the polarities of the batteries are as indicated on the remote control (± signs).

–Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel for the DVD player. You may go to Channel 1 on your TV, then press the channel down button on your TV’s remote control until you see the TV program.

–Check the video connection between the DVD player and the TV.

–The disc is dirty, clean the disc.

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

–To deactivate progressive scan function manually;

1)Turn off your TV progressive scan mode (or set to interlaced mode)

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

3)Press the alphanumeric keypad ‘1’ for few seconds.

–Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks are connected correctly.

–Set the Digital output correctly, based on the equipment you connected to the DVD player.

–Insert the disc with the label facing up.

–Wrong region code.

–Wrong disc type. Read chapter “Playback from Disc - Playable discs” for details.

–Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc or replace a new one.

–Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

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Contents DVD Video Player Proof of Purchase Dear Philips product ownerClass II equipment symbol EnglishFrançais CanadaEnglish Index Español Français EnglishPictures shown maybe different between countries General InformationFor Customer Use Language Code Contents DVD Menu Options OthersCleaning discs Care and Safety InformationSetup Remote Accessories suppliedRegion codes Two AAA BatteriesUsing Component Video jacks YPbPr Connecting to televisionUsing Composite Video jacks Cvbs ConnectionsUsing an accessory RF modulator Connecting the power cord Stereo system has right/ left Audio In jacks Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital or Mpeg decoderProduct Overview Front and Rear panelsPLAY/PAUSE Remote ControlPrev í Next ëInserting Batteries Using the remote control to operate the systemGetting Started Finding your viewing channelBefore you start To deactivate Progressive Scan manuallyTV color system NtscAudio, Subtitle and Disc menu languages Setting the languageOn-screen display OSD language Supported formats Playback from DiscPlayable discs Playback Features Starting disc playback Basic playback controlsZooming Using the Disc MenuOperations for video playback Slow MotionRepeating a section within a chapter/track Repeat play modeSelecting various repeat functions Viewing the disc playback information Using the OSD menuDisc Go To ---- enable to select any part within the disc For VCDSpecial DVD Features Special VCD and Svcd FeatureLoad a disc Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/ Kodak Picture CDGeneral Operation Data disc menu appears on the TV screenOSD Language Using the General setup menuDVD Menu Options SleepStereo Using the Audio setup menuDownmix LT/RTUsing the Video setup menu Progressive Setting the TV DisplayEnglish TV Type Closed CaptionsBrightness/Contrast/Color Using the Preference setup menuSharpness Rating Explanations Kid Safe English Subtitle/Audio/Disc MenuParental PG RReset Changing the PasswordRestoring to the original settings ChangePress numeric keypad ‘55’ on the remote control Software upgradePower supply must not be interrupted during upgrade OthersSpecifications Audio FormatTroubleshooting Problem SolutionIsh EnglGlossary Philips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year

DVP1013 specifications

The Philips DVP1013 is a versatile and compact DVD player that offers a blend of user-friendly features and reliable performance. Designed for home entertainment enthusiasts, this player stands out with its ability to deliver high-quality playback of various media formats.

One of the main features of the DVP1013 is its support for multiple disc formats, including DVD, DVD+R/RW, CD, and CD-R/RW. This extensive compatibility allows users to enjoy a vast library of movies, music, and home videos without worrying about format restrictions. Additionally, the player can handle various multimedia file types, including JPEG, MP3, and MPEG-4, enabling a comprehensive entertainment experience.

In terms of technological advantages, the Philips DVP1013 is equipped with progressive scan technology. This feature enhances picture quality by providing a sharper and clearer image when watching DVD content, eliminating the flicker often associated with interlaced video. This is particularly beneficial for those viewing content on high-definition televisions, where image quality is paramount.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DVP1013 is its compact and lightweight design. It is easy to set up and fits seamlessly into any home entertainment system, making it an ideal choice for users with limited space. The player also features a straightforward remote control, allowing effortless navigation through menus and settings.

The user-friendly interface is complemented by on-screen display options, making it easy for users to access their content and customize playback settings. The DVP1013 includes playback options such as repeat and shuffle, giving users control over their viewing experience.

The DVP1013 is also designed with energy efficiency in mind, adhering to strict power consumption standards. This eco-friendly approach not only helps in reducing energy bills but also aligns with sustainable practices.

Overall, the Philips DVP1013 is a reliable and feature-rich DVD player that caters to a wide array of entertainment needs, from casual movie watching to listening to music. Its combination of format compatibility, advanced playback technologies, and user-centric design makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether for casual viewing or serious film study, the DVP1013 delivers quality and ease of use that can satisfy many users.
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