Philips DVP5100K user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

Problem

Solution

Disc can’t be played

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The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalised.

 

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Ensure the disc label is facing up.

 

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Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

 

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If you have recorded a Picture CD or MP3/WMA

 

 

CD yourself, ensure that your disc contains at least

 

 

10 pictures or 5 MP3/WMA tracks.

 

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Region code incorrect.

Picture freezes momentarily

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Check the disc for fingerprints/scratches and

during playback

 

clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre to edge.

No return to start-up screen when

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Reset the unit by switching the player off, then on

disc is removed

 

again.

The player does not respond to

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Aim the Remote Control directly at the sensor

the Remote Control

 

on the front of the player.

 

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Reduce the distance to the player.

 

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Replace the batteries in the Remote Control.

 

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Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/–

 

 

signs) as indicated.

Buttons do not work

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To completely reset the player, unplug the AC

 

 

cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds.

Player does not respond to some

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Operations may not be permitted by the disc.

operating commands during playback.

 

Refer to the instructions of the disc jacket.

DVD Player cannot read

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Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to

CDs/DVDs

 

clean the lens before sending the DVD Player for

 

 

repair.

Menu items cannot be selected

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Press STOP twice before selecting System Menu.

 

– Depending on the disc availability, some menu items

 

 

cannot be selected.

Unable to play DivX movies

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Check that the DivX file is encoded in ‘Home

 

 

Theater’ mode with DivX 5.x encoder.

Unable to select Progressive Scan on/off

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Check that the output of the video signal is switch to

 

 

‘YUV’.

No sound during DivX movies playback

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The audio codec may not be supported by the DVD

 

 

player.

An MPEG-4 or DivX movies does

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Check that file size of the movies does not exceed

not repeat

 

the file size of the CD disc during burning.

 

 

 

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Contents 8239 300 Need help fast?Nº de Serie Alimentación 120 230V ~50-60 Hz8239 300 General Information Laser safetyEnvironmental Information LaserEnglish Español Português IndexRPo ut ug sê Contents DVD Menu Options Troubleshooting108 Care and safety information Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Using Component Video jacks Y Pb Pr Using Composite Video jacks CvbsUsing an accessory RF modulator Connecting the power cordWhen no disc is loaded, press ConnectionsHelpful Hint Receiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoderFront and Rear Panels Functional OverviewRemote Control Setting up the TV Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control to operate the Player Getting StartedFor Progressive Scan TV only Selecting the colour system that corresponds to your TV To deactivate Progressive manuallySetting the OSD Language Setting language preferenceSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu language Playable Discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes Playing discsBasic playback controls Repeat play modeSelecting various repeat/shuffle functions Play BOperations for video playback DVD/VCD/SVCD Special DVD Features Special VCD & Svcd Features Preview Function DVD/VCD Playing a DivX discIf the DivX movie contains external TV screen for your selectionGeneral Operation Playing MP3/WMA/MPEG-4/ JPEG/Kodak Picture CDSelecting a folder and track/file Zoom picture Special picture disc featuresPlayback with multi-angles Preview Function Jpeg Scan EffectKaraoke Operations Key settingPlaying Karaoke discs VocalGeneral Setup menu DVD Setup Menu OptionsLock UnlockMins SleepOFF DivXR VOD registration codeDigital Output Digital Audio SetupLpcm Output Sound Mode CD Upsampling Night Mode turning on/off Video Setup MenuTV Type Picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen Setting the TV Display Progressive turning on/offBright StandardSoft PersonalAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu PreferenceRestricting playback by Parental Control PBC When doing this for the first time, key in ‘136 900’ Changing the Password Setting the DivX Subtitle fontRestoring to original settings CyrillicProblem Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Video Format SpecificationsVisual quality Glossary

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.
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