Philips DVD750VR/17 Helpful Hints, DVD/VCR has no power, There is no picture in DVD mode

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If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service.You may be able to solve the problem yourself.

If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call.This information is displayed on the back of the product. Also, please take a moment to identify the problem you are having, and be prepared to explain this to the representative. If you believe the representative will need to help you with operations, please stay near the product. Our representatives will be happy to assist you.

The DVD/VCR has no power.

•Make sure the power cord is connected completely to an AC (alternating current) outlet.

•Press the STANDBY-ON button to turn on the DVD/VCR.The DVD/VCR turns on in the mode it was in when you turned it off. If there has been a power failure, it will turn on in VCR mode. Press DVD to put the unit in DVD mode. Press VCR to put the unit in VCR mode. Or, press OUTPUT on the front of the DVD/VCR to switch between the two modes.

The remote control will not operate the DVD/VCR.

•Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (IR) on the front of the DVD/VCR, not toward the TV. Details are on page 22.

•Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the DVD/VCR.

•Inspect and/or replace the batteries in the remote control. Details are on page 16.

•Use the remote control within 23 feet of the DVD/VCR.

•When using the DVD Player, press the DVD button, then try the other DVD feature buttons. Press DVD so the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.This means the DVD/VCR is in DVD mode.

•To use the VCR, press VCR, then try the other VCR feature buttons. Press VCR so the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.This means the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode.

There is no picture in DVD mode.

•Make sure the video cable is connected correctly.You may connect either the yellow video cable (sup- plied), an optional S-Video cable, or optional component video cables. Make sure the TV is set to the cor- rect Video In channel (usually the AUX IN,A/V IN,Auxiliary In, EXT or External In, Component Video In,

or S-Video In channel). Check your TV owner’s manual for details. Details are on pages 11-15.

•If you only used the supplied black RF coaxial cable, details are on pages 8-10.Make sure the TV is set to channel 3 or 4 (the output channel of the DVD/VCR). Or, if you have a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, make

sure the TV is set to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (usually 03 or 04).

•Insert a DVD that is playable on this DVD/VCR. Details are on page six.

•Make sure the DVD/VCR is in DVD mode. Press DVD or OUTPUT so the red DVD light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

•Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE SCAN SELECTOR is set correctly according to your TV.

Disc cannot play.

•Insert a playable Disc. Details are on page six.

•Place the Disc correctly in the Disc tray. If the Disc is one-sided, place the Disc in the tray with the label

facing up. If the Disc is two-sided, make sure the label of the side you want to play is facing up.

•Clean the Disc. Make sure the Disc is not scratched or warped.

•Cancel the Parental Controls, enter the password, or change the control level. Details are on pages 60-61.

•Make sure the Disc is labelled for use in Region 1 or ALL regions and is NTSC compatible. Details are on page six.

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseModel No Serial No Safety and General Information Safety PrecautionsDeclaration of Conformity Table of Contents Introduction Region Codes Playable Discs and Video CassettesPlayable Discs Color SystemsBefore you begin HookupsDetermining the best possible connection RememberHookups cont’d Videotape and press Play B to start playbackDuring playback, press Connections 2DVD/VCRCableAUDIOBox/SatelliteOUT RF coaxial cable RF coaxial cablePress VCR/TV on the remote to choose VCR position Video in Jacks On TV 2Audio Cables 3Video Cable DVD/VCR to a TV that has Component Video In jacks Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD/VCR to a TV that has an S-Video In jack1Antenna/Cable TV Signal DVD/VCR to a TV and a StereoStereo Using the Remote Control Remote Control SetupPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Recycling Guidelines/Battery SafetyFirst-time DVD/VCR Setup Repeat this process if the power failsTurn on the TV Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Other tape playback features are on pagesVideo Cassette Playback Details are on pagesOn the DVD/VCR Disc PlaybackPress OPEN/CLOSE a 4Insert a DiscDVD Light red Display Panel DVDDisplay Messages DisplayDisc tray Display Panel VCRCounter/Clock/Channel Cassette CompartmentStop C Button DVD Front PanelOPEN/CLOSE a Button DVD Play B Button DVDLeft white and Right red AC Power CordANT-IN Antenna In jack DVD Audio OUT jacks VCR Audio in jacksRemote Control Remote Control cont’d Press o or p to select Auto SET UP. Press B Channel SetupPress o or p to select Channel SET UP.Then Press B Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU repeatedlyChannel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsWhile the Year space is flashing, press o or p until Clock VCRFollow these steps to set the VCR clock. Make sure Year appears. Press B. The day of the week willClock VCR cont’d Language VCR Press Display again to remove all the displays Videotape Recording Recording PreventionTurn on the TV Insert a tape in the DVD/VCR Press VCR, then press Record I to record Use the TV remote control to select the channelRemote control to select channel 03 or 04 at the TV Press VCR/TV once to put the DVD/VCR in TV posiOne-Touch Recording Stopping an OTRRerecording Tape Duplication Make the connections shown abovePress o or p to select an empty program.Then Timer RecordingPress DISC/VCR/MENU so Menu 1 appears Press o or p to select ONCE, DAILY, or WeeklyThen, press B Next, press o or p until the day appears.Then Timer Recording cont’dPress o or p until the month appears Details are on page nineCancelling Timer Recordings Press o or p to select a recording tape speed.DVD to Videotape Duplication To stop recording, press VCR, then press Stop CChannels StationPress o or p to select Guide Channel SET, then Press VCR, then press DISC/VCR/MENU until Menu 2 appearsExamine the lists on Press s to go back one step from the current stepPress o or p to select a ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly Recording.Then, press BOnce The VCR will record a TV program on any day Press o or p until your desired tape speed appears Using s.Then, enter the correct numbers using o or pPress CLEAR/RESET Example SP There are cases in which the programRepeat Play Press o or p to select Auto RepeatPress B so on appears next to Auto Repeat Tape Counter Index Search Time Search, Index SearchTime Search Press VCR, then press Search until the TimeSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound Understanding DisplaysMulti-Channel Television Sound cont’d Press DISC/VCR/MENU to remove the menuPress o or p to select HIFI. on will appear beside Hifi Hi-Fi StereoPress o or p to select Audio OUT Please see additional notes onUsing the Title Menu DVD Disc MenusPress TITLE. The Title menu will appear Fast Forward/Reverse Search During playback, press g or hPress Play B to return to normal playback Specific Title/Chapter Playback Enter the Title or Chapter number usingTitle/Chapter Playback, Specific Time Playback Specific Time PlaybackTrack Playback Using the Number ButtonsUsing Search Front of the DVD/VCRResume Paused and Step-by-Step Playback, ResumePaused and Step-by-Step Playback Press Play B to start playing the Disc from the beginningPlay or fast forward the Disc to the point at which Repeat,A-B RepeatRepeat Repeat againMarkers Within 30 seconds, press s or B to select a MarkerCamera Angles Subtitles, Camera AnglesSubtitles Press DVDPress SYSTEM/MENU Parental Controls PasswordPower failure will not erase your password Press B to select CUSTOM, then press OKPress DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD mode. PasswordParental Levels Press the Number buttons to enter your four-digitAudio Language, Stereo Sound Mode Stereo Sound ModeAudio Language Zoom DVD Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion Press Pause F during DVD playbackProgrammed Playback You cannot alter a Program during playbackProgram can have a maximum of 99 Tracks While playback is stopped, press Mode twice so Random PlaybackRandom screen appears Or OK 66 MP3/JPEG PlaybackPress o or p to select a Folder, MP3 Track, or Jpeg File To stop playback, press Stop CMP3/JPEG Displays Press Display again to remove the displayDisplay When playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENUQuick Setup screen will appear Press Or B to select display, then press OKDisplay cont’d Press SYSTEM/MENU to remove the menusLanguage While playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENULanguage cont’d Language CodesAudio Plays during DVD playback On-Screen DisplaysDVD Displays Press Display repeatedly to see the following disVirtual Surround Black Level,Virtual SurroundBlack Level Icon will disappear after about 10 secondsCare and Maintenance Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications There is no picture in DVD mode DVD/VCR has no powerRemote control will not operate the DVD/VCR Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d VCR will not record a TV program Power FailureVCR will not perform a timer recording Number buttons won’t work for TV channels aboveYou cannot insert a video cassette Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads You cannot remove the tapeLimited Warranty Philips, P.O. Box 520890, Miami, FL 33152 402Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Payment, if applicableInformation Index Controls
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