Philips DVP3100V/01 user manual Symptom Cause Correction

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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Cause

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD or VCR do not

● DVD or VCR button is not switched

● Refer to page 6.

 

 

work properly.

 

 

properly.

 

 

 

 

No power.

● The power cord is disconnected.

● Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

The power is on, but the

● No disc is inserted.

● Insert a disc.

 

 

DVD player does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture.

● The TV is not set to receive DVD signal

● Select the appropriate video input mode on

 

 

 

 

output.

the TV so the picture from the DVD player

 

 

 

appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The video cable is not connected securely.

● Connect the video cable into the jacks

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound.

● The equipment connected with the audio

● Select the correct input mode of the audio

 

 

cable is not set to receive DVD signal

 

 

receiver so you can listen to the sound from

 

 

 

 

 

 

output.

 

 

 

the DVD player.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The audio cables are not connected

● Connect the audio cable into the jacks

 

 

 

securely.

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The power of the equipment connected

● Turn on the equipment connected with the

 

 

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

audio cable.

 

 

 

● The Digital Audio Output is set to the

● Set the Digital Audio Output to the

 

 

 

correct position, then turn on the DVD

 

 

 

wrong position.

 

 

 

player again by pressing POWER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is poor.

● The disc is dirty.

● Clean the disc.

 

 

● The TV channels are not tuned in properly.

● Check tuning, carry out tuning again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD player does not

● An unplayable disc is inserted.

● Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type

 

 

 

and Regional code.)

 

 

 

start playback.

 

 

 

● The disc is placed upside down.

● Place the disc with the playback side down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The disc is not placed within the guide.

● Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside

 

 

 

 

 

the guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The disc is dirty.

● Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The Rating level is set.

● Cancel the Rating function or change the

 

 

 

 

rating level.

 

 

 

The remote control does

● There is an obstacle in the path of the

● Remove the obstacle.

 

 

not work properly.

remote control and this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

● The batteries in the remote control are

● Replace the batteries with new ones.

 

 

 

exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video tape cannot be

● Is the cassette compartment empty?

● Eject the tape in.

 

 

inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Hi-Fi sound

● Audio mode is not set properly.

● Switch ‘AUDIO’ in the main menu to

 

 

 

 

‘STEREO’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No NICAM sound

● NICAM mode is not set properly.

● Make sure NICAM in the menu is set to

 

 

recording

 

AUTO for the station to be recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents DVD Video Player Features Safety PrecautionsItaliano English Français DeutschEspañol Contents Before Use Remote Control Operation RangePlayable Discs About Symbols PrecautionsBefore Use Cont’d Selecting the Viewing SourceTape Eject Audio Jacks Video in Jack EjectVCR Record Channel 3Skip /FWD Skip to next chapter or track Remote ControlV/V left/right/up/down VIDEO/AUDIO OUTLeft/Right DVD/VCR OUT Rear PanelCoaxial Digital audio out jack DVD Exclusive OUT Connections Connecting to a TV & DecoderConnections Cont’d Connecting to Optional EquipmentDigital Multi-channel sound Before Operation VCR part Tuning in a video channel on yourTo set the colour system Setting the clock ManuallyPress System MENU. Press b or B to select SET. Press OK Press System MenuTuning in TV Stations Automatically How to using the main menuOthers Press 1 or 2 to select the PR SET Press OK Tuning in TV Stations ManuallyMain menu will appear on the TV screen Deleting TV Stations Changing the order of TV StationsBefore Operation DVD part Language Initial SettingsDisplay Audio Rating DVD Lock Parental ControlSelect Rating on the Lock menu then press If you forget your Security CodePlaying a tape Operation with tapeAuto Tracking SharpInstant Timer Recording ITR ShowView Programming Press Power to end recordingPress Showview Video Programme System VPSPress 1 to switch your DVD+VCR Standby mode Timer recording using On Screen DisplayIf Timer record events Overlap Event that you wish to remove and replaceOperation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesPlaying a DVD and Video CD Video CDs, Repeat Track/All/Off DVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/OffScreen Saver Special DVD Features DVD Audio CD Operation with Audio and MP3/Windows MediaTM Audio DiscMP3/Windows MediaTM Audio ID3 TAGPAUSE/STEP again Starting point PauseSearch CD MP3 3D Surround CDViewing a Jpeg disc Jpeg Operation with Jpeg DiscErasing a Track from Program List Programmed Playback CD VCD2.0 VCD1.1 MP3Erasing the Complete Program List Audio CD menu MP3/Windows Media TM Audio menu PressOperation with DVD VR Disc DVD Maintenance and ServicePlaying a DVD VR format Disc Playing a DivX Movie Disc Operation with DivX Disc DivXOn Screen Display Additional OperationTape Counter Memory Stop Video Doctor Self-DiagnosisWide Screen Compatibility Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemTo set the decoder Last Condition Memory DVD CDCopying from DVD To VCR Special RecordingRecording from another video recorder Symptom Cause Correction Code Language Language Code ListCode Country/Area Country/Area Code ListSpecification

DVP3100V/01 specifications

The Philips DVP3100V/01 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD player that combines functionality with modern technology to enhance your home entertainment experience. With its sleek design and compact size, this player not only fits seamlessly into any entertainment system but also provides a range of features that make it an attractive choice for consumers looking for reliability and quality.

One of the main features of the DVP3100V/01 is its ability to play various disc formats. This player supports DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW, as well as CD, CD-R/RW formats. Whether you want to enjoy your favorite movies, music, or photo slideshows, this device accommodates it all, delivering impressive playback quality and performance.

The DVP3100V/01 is equipped with progressive scan technology, which significantly enhances the visual output by delivering sharp and detailed images. This feature is particularly beneficial when watching DVDs on high-definition televisions, as it produces a smooth, flicker-free image that brings the cinematic experience to life. The inclusion of a built-in Dolby Digital decoder ensures that audio quality matches the high-definition visuals, providing an immersive listening experience that draws you into the content.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the user-friendly interface, which simplifies navigation through menu options. The remote control is designed to be intuitive, allowing users to easily access various functions, including playback controls, setup menus, and more. This ease of use makes the DVP3100V/01 a great choice for families or individuals who may not be tech-savvy.

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The compact size and energy-efficient design of the DVP3100V/01 ensure that it won't consume excessive power, making it environmentally friendly and cost-effective to operate.

In summary, the Philips DVP3100V/01 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and feature-rich DVD player. With its wide range of supported formats, progressive scan technology, user-friendly interface, and added convenience of USB playback, it stands out as a functional companion for any home entertainment system. Whether you're watching a classic film or enjoying your favorite music, this player is designed to deliver quality and performance you can enjoy time and again.