Philips DVDR3570H58 Troubleshooting, Problem General Solution, No power, Remote control does not

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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 solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help.

Problem (General)		Solution
No power.	–	Press the STANDBY-ON button on the front of the unit
		to turn on the power.
	–	Make sure the mains cord is properly connected and the
		AC outlet has power.

English

The message ‘IS TV ON?’ appears on the display panel.

The buttons on the recorder do not work.

–This recorder will not operate until you complete the first installation. See ‘Step 3: Installation and Set-up’ for details.

–There is a technical problem. Disconnect the recorder from the power outlet for 30 seconds, then connect again. If the recorder still will not operate, then reset it to the default factory settings :

1)Disconnect the recorder from the power outlet.

2)Press and hold down STANDBY-ON button on the front of the recorder while reconnecting to the power outlet.

3)Release STANDBY-ON button when ‘STARTING’ appears on the display.

4)Wait until the recorder’s demo start scrolling on the display, press STANDBY-ON again to turn on the recorder. All the information stored in the memory (programmes, time) will be cleared. The initial installation menu will be displayed on the TV.

Remote control does not	–	Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the
work.		front of this recorder (not towards TV).
	–	Remove any obstacles between recorder and the remote
		control.
	–	Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.

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Contents Service English Premium Home ServiceGemstar Development Corporation. ItaliaNorge Serial No Showview is a registered trademarkKlass 1 laseraparat English Table of Contents Table of Contents Hard Disk Drive HDD handling care Care and Safety InformationSetup precautions Cleaning discsRegion codes Accessories suppliedProduct Information IntroductionSpecial features SAT Recording Follow TV feature may not work properly on every TVRemote Control Back Live TVHDD List DiscUsing the alphanumeric keypad to enter the characters Using the remote controlTo enter a space, press button Sockets behind the flap Main UnitBasic Recorder Connections Connecting the antenna cablesSee ‘ Optional Connections’ for details Option 3 Using the Video Cvbs socket Connecting the video cableOption 1 Using the Scart socket Option 2 Using the S-Video socketOption Option 1 Using the analogue audio sockets Connecting the audio cablesOption 2 Using the digital audio socket Optional Connections Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite ReceiverCable Box VCR example only Connecting to a VCR or other similar deviceConnecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Option 1 Using the DV in socket Connecting to a camcorderOption 2 Using the Video In socket Before you start Installation and Set-upDVD recorder is now ready for Alphanumeric keypad 0-9 orUse Control TV Programmes Clearing the Time Shift Buffer Marking the contents for recordingInstant replay function Pause live TV functionFlexTime function Hard Disk Using the Home menuPress Home on the remote control. The Home menu appears About the Home menuUSB Info Viewing media informationHDD Info Dvdr InfoSupported disc type and media speeds Before RecordingRecording media DVD+R DL DVD+R Double LayerDefault recording settings Auto protect SAT recording Record modeOff Disable the function Maximum recording timeStandard ChaptersSmart OffRecord a specific section of TV programmes Record TV ProgrammeRecord current TV programme Simultaneous record and play function Automatic recording from Satellite Receiver Helpful Hint Recorder’s timer recordings takeTimer recording ShowView system About timer recordingSelect a setting and press OK Timer recording manuallyVPS/PDC Make the necessary changes in the respective entry field To exit, press Timer ShowviewBegin another recording To exit, press Live TV Record from external devicesTo pause the recording, press u Recording restarts for recordable DVD onlyDV control buttons display on the screen Recording from a DV CamcorderHelpful Hints Hard disk Recordable DVD Copy TV programmes from HDDAbout copying Copying recordings to recordable DVDAppears on the TV Press OK to confirm adapt menu action Changing the screen display for recordable DVDCopying files from HDD to USB or recordable DVD Copy files between HDD, USB and DVDCopying files from CD/DVD to HDD or USB Copying files from USB to HDD or recordable DVDHard Disk navigation Playback from Hard DiskPrev í / NEXTë Basic operationCopy Delete/Lock/Protect a title in the HDDRepeat hard disk playback DeletePlayback from USB device Playable discs Playback from DiscStarting disc playback Playing a DVD recordable disc To access the disc menuPlaying a DVD video disc Playing a Super Video CDs English To select the previous or next chapter/titleSelect the audio album or track to play and press u Playing an audio CD MP3/WMAPlaying a DivX file Repeat Additional Playback FeaturesPlaying Jpeg photo files slide show ZoomPlaying musical slideshow Photo Content menu appearsSupported Jpeg picture formats File format Use keys to navigate and press Select to select the photo Creating a photo playlist albumMove to Photo Photo folders Menu, then pressDeleting an album Editing the albumChanging the album information Selecting another title/ chapter/ track Pausing playback / slow motion playRepeat playback a specific segment A-B Scan discShuffle play Repeat playChanging audio soundtrack language Contents in the Time Shift Buffer TSB will be clearedPress Searching by time Switching camera anglesChanging subtitle language Zooming in/out Move to Subtitle languageWant Edit Recordings Hard DiskChanging the title name Selecting the genreVideo editing Return to the previous screen English Merge/split a specific chapter within a recordingMerge Merge the current chapter with the chapter before itOnce a title has been divided, it cannot be reversed Dividing titles Hiding unwanted scenesPress the Green button for Stop Hide Divide Divide Empty space for recording Edit Recordings Recordable DVDAbout editing recordable DVDs Index Picture screenMaking the edited DVD±RW compatible Changing the disc/title nameDeleting all recordings/titles Deleting a recording/title Finalising the DVD±R for playbackProtecting the recorded titles DVD±RW Lock/Unlock the disc for playbackYou can choose to lock the recorded disc from viewing Hide / Show TitleUse the current scene as the Index Picture Yellow button Access title editing menuTitle Index PicSystem Menu Options Press Options on the remote control Tools menu appearsSystem menu navigation Menu language Setting will be taken from the initial installationSubtitle language Dual language Select the preferred subtitle language for DVD playbackBrightness AccessChild lock Change PIN Display Front panelSkip interval TV when you load a VCD/SVCDReplay interval Playback directly from the beginningVertical TV shape Active video output Video formatBlack level NormalAudio output Sound mode Night modePCM only Auto search Follow TV Manual install Analogue Tuner settingsNicam Manual install Preset Use the alphanumeric keypad 0-9 toPreset name Use the alphanumeric keypad 0-9 to DecoderWant to place the channel and press or OK to confirm Sort channelsPreference Select the channel that you want to move and press31/01/2007 Use Date Country Remote control Eco modeClock TimeDivXR VOD Screen saverVersion Info Move to Active video output Comp. video YUV in the menu Setting up Progressive Scan featureOther Information Copyright noticeInstalling the latest software Frequently Asked Questions How good is the quality of the recording? What does ‘finalising’ a disc do?We support only FAT16 and FAT32, not Ntfs What happens when I plug in a USB HDD?Why can’t I rotate the pictures in my device? What types of file does the system support?Remote control does not TroubleshootingProblem General Solution No powerNo sound No TV signal received from the recorderMessage ‘NO SIGNAL’ or ‘X’ appears No pictureProblem Playback Solution Message ‘Collision’ Problem Recording SolutionMessage ‘Insert Recordable disc’ appearsContents of the USB flash drive cannot be read Display panel symbols/messages Disc tray is opening No signal or poor signal strengthDVD±R disc is being finalised Information on the inserted DVD is displayed on the TVGlossary Glossary Specifications 101 102 TV System Guide103 3139 245 Philips Customer Care phone numbers Meet Philips at the Internet104