Philips DVD963SA98 owner manual Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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Maintenance

Cleaning the Cabinet

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.

Cleaning Discs

When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

Cleaning the disc lens

After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the disc lens.To ensure good playback quality, clean the disc lens with Philips CD Lens Cleaner or any commercially available cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with the cleaner.

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.

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

No power

– Check if the AC power cord is properly

 

 

 

connected.

 

 

 

 

 

No picture

Check if the TV is switched on.

 

 

– Check the video connection.

 

 

 

 

Distorted picture

– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion

 

 

 

may appear .This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

 

Completely distorted picture or

– Make sure the NTSC/PAL setting at the DVD

 

black/white picture with DVD/SACD

 

player matches the video signal of your television.

 

or Video CD

 

(See NTSC/PAL Conversion/Settings)

 

 

 

 

 

No sound or distorted sound

Adjust the volume.

 

 

– Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

 

 

 

 

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DVDVideo / Sacd Player Hurry Laser safety General InformationClass II equipment symbol Only use attachments/accessoriesUse only with the cart, stand EL 6475-E004 02/8Contents Supplied accessories Safety InformationSymbols Used in this Manual IntroductionReality reproduced Super Audio Next standard hybrid discSacd reality in sound...and vision Super Audio CDFunctional Overview Front PanelVideo OUT Cvbs Video OUT Rear PanelMultichannel Audio OUT Remote Control Connecting to a TV PreparationBasic Connections PictureConnecting to an Audio System If your TV has a Cvbs Video input connectorConnecting to a Digital Audio Equipment If your receiver has an Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG2 decoderInserting batteries into the Remote Control Switching OnUsing the Remote Control NTSC/PAL ConversionPersonal Preferences Temporary Feedback Field IconsGeneral operation PictureBlack level shift Ntsc output only Video shiftSmart Picture TV System NTSC/PAL ConversionAnalog output SoundDigital output Speaker settings Advance Bass Management Channel settings Delay timesLanguage FeaturesOther Feature Operation Basic PlaybackPlaying a DVD-Video Playing a titleSound Mode Sacd playback Video CD and Super Video CDPlaying a Super Audio CD Playing a discSpecial DVD Features Playing an Audio CDGeneral Features Special VCD & Svcd FeaturesSpecial CD, Sacd & MP3 Features Slow Motion DVD VCD Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback DVD VCDRepeat Repeat A-B DVD VCD CDFTS Video/Audio Program ShuffleTime search DVD VCD Auto Wake-up Timer MP3 Discs Album/Track/Disc MP3 Disc Features Album/Title Playback Parental Control DVD Access ControlChild Lock DVD VCD Activating/Deactivating Parental Control CountryChanging the 4-digit code If you forget your 4 digit codeSpecifications Problem Solution MaintenanceTroubleshooting Correct device See Connecting to a TV No audio at digital output Check the digital connectionsOutput is set to ALL or PCM No sound and pictureLimited Warranty Page DVD 963SA Knoxville,Tennessee 37914-1810, USA