Philips DVP5100K user 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

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 15 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 and hold EJECT on the DVD Player.

 

3) When the disc is ejected, press and hold EJECT again,

 

 

and numeric keypad ‘1’ on the remote control at the

 

 

same time 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.

Visit us at www.philips.com/support for service support

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Contents Need help fast? 8239 300Alimentación 120 230V ~50-60 Hz Nº de Serie8239 300 Laser safety General InformationEnvironmental Information LaserIndex English Español PortuguêsRPo ut ug sê Contents Troubleshooting DVD Menu Options108 Supplied accessories Care and safety informationIntroduction Using Composite Video jacks Cvbs Using Component Video jacks Y Pb PrConnecting 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 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control Setting up the TVUsing the Remote Control to operate the Player Getting StartedFor Progressive Scan TV only To deactivate Progressive manually Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TVSetting language preference Setting the OSD LanguageSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language Disc Operations Playable DiscsRegion Codes Playing discsRepeat play mode Basic playback controlsSelecting various repeat/shuffle functions Play BOperations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCD Special DVD Features Special VCD & Svcd Features Playing a DivX disc Preview Function DVD/VCDIf the DivX movie contains external TV screen for your selectionPlaying MP3/WMA/MPEG-4/ JPEG/Kodak Picture CD General OperationSelecting a folder and track/file Special picture disc features Zoom picturePlayback with multi-angles Preview Function Jpeg Scan EffectKey setting Karaoke OperationsPlaying Karaoke discs VocalDVD Setup Menu Options General Setup menuLock UnlockSleep MinsOFF DivXR VOD registration codeDigital Audio Setup Digital OutputLpcm Output Sound Mode CD Upsampling Video Setup Menu Night Mode turning on/offTV Type Setting the TV Display Progressive turning on/off Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screenStandard BrightSoft PersonalPreference Audio, Subtitle, Disc MenuRestricting playback by Parental Control PBC Changing the Password Setting the DivX Subtitle font When doing this for the first time, key in ‘136 900’Restoring to original settings CyrillicTroubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Specifications Video FormatGlossary Visual quality

DVP5100K specifications

The Philips DVP5100K is a versatile DVD player that showcases remarkable features and advanced technologies, making it an ideal choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, this device combines stylish aesthetics with impressive performance, ensuring that users enjoy a seamless viewing experience.

One of its most notable features is its ability to support a wide range of disc formats. The Philips DVP5100K is compatible with DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW, and DVD-R/RW formats, as well as CD-DA, CD-R/CD-RW, and MP3-CD. This extensive compatibility allows users to enjoy a diverse selection of media, ensuring that whether it's a favorite movie or family photos, playback is always an option.

In addition to its broad format support, the DVP5100K is equipped with advanced playback technologies. The progressive scan feature enhances the visual quality of DVDs by providing a clearer picture, thus reducing flicker and improving detail. This results in a more cinematic viewing experience, particularly when paired with high-definition televisions. Moreover, the player employs excellent video quality enhancement techniques, such as the 12-bit Video DAC, which ensures smoother color transitions and better overall image quality.

Audio performance is equally important, and the Philips DVP5100K delivers on that front too. With support for Dolby Digital, this DVD player ensures stellar sound quality that brings movie soundtracks and music to life. The user can enjoy rich sound dynamics that significantly enhance the overall viewing experience.

Ease of use is another highlight of the DVP5100K. The device features an intuitive remote control that allows users to navigate their media quickly and efficiently. The menu design is simple and straightforward, making it accessible for users of all ages.

Durability and build quality are also well-considered in the DVP5100K's design. The player is built to last, with robust materials that can withstand regular use.

In conclusion, the Philips DVP5100K is a feature-rich DVD player that stands out in its class, offering compatibility, superior audio and video technology, and user-friendly controls. Whether for casual viewing or immersive movie nights, this player is a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.