Philips DVDR3390 user manual Troubleshooting, No power, Remote control does not work

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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.

– Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the

 

DVD recorder to switch on the system.

 

– Make sure the AC outlet has power.

Remote control does not work.

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

–Remove any obstacles between DVD recorder and the remote control. Aim the remote control towards the set at different angles and/or distances.

–Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.

–Press REC SOURCE on the remote control to select an input source.

Disc does not play.– Insert the disc with the label facing up.

–Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL regions or Region 1 in order to be played back on this DVD recorder.

–There is no recording on the disc or it is a wrong type of disc. Read chapter “Playback - 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.

Disc cannot be edited.

No sound.

–The recordings were made on another DVD recorder and hence cannot be edited.

–Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks. Read chapters “Step 1 : Basic Connections - Connecting the audio cables” for details.

–Set the Digital output correctly, based on the equipment you connected to the recorder. Read chapter “DVD System Menu Options - PLAYBACK settings – Digital Audio Output” for details.

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Contents DVD Player/ Recorder Proof of Purchase Dear Philips product ownerOnly use attachments/accessories Class II equipment symbolSpecified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart, standEnglish FrançaisDeclaration of Conformity Index Español Français EnglishEnglish Français Español 132 Table of Contents Table of Contents Care and Safety Information Setup precautionsCleaning discs About recyclingAccessories supplied Product InformationIntroduction Region codesSpecial Features Main Unit Jacks behind the flapRemote Control Numeric keypad REC SourceDISC-MENU PlayéUsing the remote control to Operate the systemConnecting the antenna cables Basic Recorder ConnectionsIf your TV is equipped with an Antenna In RF in jack only Connecting the video cable Option 1 Using a Video Cvbs cableOption 2 Using an S-Video cable Option 3 Using a Component Video cableConnecting the audio cables This connection enables you to listen to the soundOption 1 Using an audio cable Option 2 Using a coaxial cableOptional Connections TV has only an antenna input jackOhm or RF In and does not have any audio/video jacks Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Video Cvbs EXT1 /AUDIOVideo Cvbs /AUDIO Connecting to a VCR or other similar device Video Cvbs EXT1/ AudioConnecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Connect the Videocvbs EXT1Connecting a camcorder to the front jacks Option 1 Using DV in jackEnglish Option 2 Using the Video In jack Option 3 Using the S-VIDEO In jackFront panel Recorder Rear panelInstallation and Setup Setting your TV channel programsSystem Menu Channel Setup and press Finding the correct viewing channelTuner Input Source Channel SearchModify Channel Information Setting the language Setting the time & date System Menu Language and press X to confirmSystem Menu Clock and press X to confirm Language settings Clock settings Date mm/dd/yyRemote control Select different entry fields. Press OK to confirmRecording settings RecordingDiscs for recording Default Recording Source Auto ChapterMarkers Record settings Pausing a recording Manual recordingOne Touch Recording automatic turn-off EXTAbout timer recording Timer recording manually To make a timer recording, your recorder needs to knowAppears Source ModeDate StartTimer recording VCR Plus+ System Press OK to confirm312-4 or 5,312 4, key in ‘53124’ Changing/ Deleting a timer recording To delete the timer entry, pressWatching another TV channel during recording Accessing disc editing menu Editing/Finalizing RecordingAbout disc editing Rename disc Erase disc DVD±RW only Record new titleTo select Record New Title and press OK Overwrite disc DVD±RW onlyPlaying your recordings DVD±R on other DVD players English Make compatible DVD±RW onlyLock/Unlock disc DVD±RW only Unlock DiscAbout title editing Accessing title editing menu Editing videoRename title Overwrite title DVD±RW only English Overwrite from the selected titleAppend recording Erase title DVD±RW onlyAccessing video editing menu About video editingSelecting a title Creating chapter marker English Selecting a chapterHiding an unwanted chapter Changing Index Picture Select Hide Chapter and press OKTo unhide a chapter Splitting a title DVD±RW onlyPlayback Playable discsInserting a disc Starting disc playback Playing a Super Video CDPBC On or PBC Off English Playing a DVD video discInsert an MP3 CD Disc content menu appears English Playing a DVD±R/±RW discPlaying a DivX disc Press Play X to start playbackPlaying a picture disc or musical slide show Playable Jpeg picture discFile format Additional Playback Features Pausing playback and step playChanging to another chapter/track Searching forward/backwardSelecting various repeat/shuffle FunctionsEnglish Programming disc tracks Changing the audio soundtrack languageEnglish Switching camera angles Changing subtitle languageTime search Use the numeric keypad 0-9 to enter the time requiredDVD System Menu Options Exposure to a static image for too long Manual for more informationScreen Saver Progressive ScanRestore Factory Settings Video OutputFormat System of your TVTV Aspect Ratio You have connectedParental Level Rating Rating explanationsTo change your password Parental Level Rating cont’d Rating explanationsSelect Parental Rating Level and press OK Digital Audio Output Registration code will appear Press System Menu to exitLpcm Firmware Upgrade Installing the latest firmwareFrequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting No powerRemote control does not work Disc cannot be edited No soundRecorder to the ‘Phono’ input of your amplifier Recordings are not occurring As scheduledNew recordings cannot be MadeNo picture Specifications Display panel/symbols messages Glossary Component Video Out Jacks Jacks onPhilips Limited Warranty ONE 1 Year
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DVDR3390 specifications

The Philips DVDR3390 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD recorder that offers a seamless solution for both recording and playback of videos and shows. This device is designed to cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts, enabling users to easily capture their favorite television programs and create personal video libraries.

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