Philips MCD139/78, HTM139 user manual Troubleshooting, English Problem, Solution, Clean the disc

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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.

English

Problem

No power.

No picture.

Distorted or poor picture.

Completely distorted picture or black/ white picture.

Solution

✔Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.

✔Press STANDBY ONB on the DVD System or B on the remote to turn on the power.

✔Check if the TV is switched on.

✔Check the video connection.

✔Press SOURCE on the DVD player repeatedly to select ÒDVDÓ or press DISC on the remote.

✔Set your TV to the correct Video In channel.This channel is usually near channel 00. Or, you may have a button on the TV remote control that selects Auxiliary or A/V IN channel. See your TV ownerÕs manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV until you see DVD screen on the TV.

✔If the progressive scan feature is activated but the connected TV does not support progressive signals or the cables are not connected accordingly, see page 18-19 for proper progressive scan setup or deactivate the progressive scan feature as below:

1)Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn on to interlaced mode.

2)Select ÒOFFÓ in PROGRESSIVE menu of system setup menu to turn off progressive, then press SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu.

✔Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.This is not a malfunction.

✔Clean the disc.

✔TV has a colour system standard. If the discÕs or DVD systemÕs colour system is different than your TVÕs colour system, the picture may be distorted or colourless.

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Contents HTM139 DVD Micro TheatreManufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories English IndexContents Tuner Clock/TimerSupplied accessories FeaturesGeneral Information Environmental informationSafety information When a disc becomes dirtyPlace the system on a flat, hard and stable surface Connections Connecting speakers and subwooferPlacing speakers Type plate is located on the bottom of the systemConnecting TV set Using an accessory RF modulator English Using S-Video In jackConnecting the power cord Connecting the FM antennaConnecting digital audio equipment DVD player Digital audio recorderRecording digital Controls on the system Functional OverviewRemote control Goto MuteZoom ¡ DSCSetting up the TV Using Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control to operate Player Getting StartedNtsc MultiPAL To remove the menu Press System MenuSetting the OSD Language Setting language preferenceSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language To deactivate Progressive manuallyPower saving automatic standby Switching the system on/off Volume controlBasic Operations Sound ControlPlayable Discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes WMA-CDs CD-ROMs with WMA tracks Picture Jpeg files on CD-RWUsing PBC feature available for 2.0-version VCD only Using the Disc MenuPlaying discs Resuming playbackDifferent play modes Repeat Shuffle and Repeat A-B English Fast forwarding/reversingRepeat A-B Display information Programming favourite tracksFor VCDs/CDs Chapter Elapsed elapsed playback time of current chapterSubtitle DVD only Playing a Title DVD onlyPlaying MP3/WMA/JPEG picture disc Playing Kodak picture disc If the MP3-CD menu is switched offTitle number will appear During playback, you canDVD Menu Operations Using the menu barTV Display default Normal/PS Using the setup menu user preference settingsThis menu is accessible only in the stop postion Screen Saver default OnChanging the password English Night ModeOFF Test ToneDefault Restricting playback by setting parental LevelUse the numeric keys 0-9 to enter the four-digit code Rating explanationsStoring preset radio stations Tuning to radio stationsListening to preset radio stations Deleting a preset radio stationSetting clock Clock/TimerSetting wake-up timer Setting sleep timerSpecifications English Problem TroubleshootingSolution Clean the discMicro DVD player does not start PlaybackRadio reception is poor Set the clock correctly Meet Philips at the Internet