Philips DVDR630VR owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

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Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

 

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive Recorder

Select the appropriate video input mode

 

 

 

signal output.

on the TV so the picture from the DVD

 

 

 

 

Recorder appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable securely.

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

The connected TV power is turned off.

Turn on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound.

The equipment connected with the

Select the correct input mode on the

 

 

 

audio cable is not set to receive

audio receiver so you can listen to the

 

 

 

Recorder signal output.

sound from the Recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The audio cables are not connected

Connect the audio cable securely.

 

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

The power of the equipment connected

Turn on the equipment connected with

 

 

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

the audio cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The audio connecting cord is damaged.

Replace it with new one.

 

 

The playback picture is

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

poor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Recorder does not

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc.

 

 

start playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An unplayable disc is inserted.

Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc

 

 

 

 

type, color system, and regional code.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is placed upside down.

Place the disc with the playback side

 

 

 

 

down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is not placed within the guide.

Place the disc on the disc tray correctly

 

 

 

 

inside the guide.

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

The Movie Rating level is set.

Cancel the Rating function or change

 

 

 

 

the rating level.

 

 

The picture from the

The video signal from the external com-

You cannot connect via this recorder.

 

 

external input is distort-

ponent is copy-protected.

Connect the component directly to your

 

 

ed

 

TV.

 

 

Some channels are

Those channels are not stored in the

Restore channels. See “Program Edit”

 

 

skipped over when

recorder.

on pages 21-22.

 

 

using v / V.

 

 

 

 

The picture or sound of

Aerial or cables are loose.

Tighten connections or replace cable.

 

 

broadcasting channel is

 

 

 

 

weak or missing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder image is not

Camcorder is off.

Turn camcorder on and operate

 

 

shown.

 

properly.

 

 

Camcorder image via

Recorder INPUT SELECT is

Use AV to select input channel (AV1,

 

 

A/V input or DV IN to

incorrect.

AV2, AV3, DV, etc.)

 

 

Recorder is not shown

 

 

 

 

on TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions 119 IndexItaliano English FrançaisTable of Contents About the symbols for instructions Recordable Discs OverviewPlayable Discs Disc-related terms About SymbolsTypes of video CDs About DVD+R and DVD+RW disc DVD+RW mode recordingDVD+R mode recording How are DVD+R and DVD+RW discs different?Disc type Disc format Recording mode Functions Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settingsAbout DVD recording Remote Control Operation Range Reset the RecorderCleaning discs PrecautionsCleaning the unit Handling the unitFront Panel Function Display Window Disc type indicatorsIndicates when a Nicam broadcast is being received Hi-FiV / V left/right/up/down Remote Control OverviewNumerical buttons REW / FWD m/MRear Panel Important Note About Ferrite CoreConnections Connecting to the AerialConnections to Your TV Aerial/Cable TV Wall Jack Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Connecting to a cable box or satellite receiverConnections Connecting an external Decoder box Aerial/Decoder Cable TVDigital Multi-channel sound Connections Connecting to an AmplifierAmplifier Receiver Ote Connections Connecting a Digital CamcorderFront Front of Recorder General Operation Before Operation Initial SettingsAuto Programming Program Edit Before OperationProgram Edit Sort TV channels manually Setting the Decoder On/OffSetting the Nicam Auto/Off Deleting a programTV Aspect Auto Clock SetManual Clock Set VCR Play AspectAV2 Connection Factory SettingVCR Play System Progressive ScanDRC Dynamic Range Control Dolby DigitalSampling Frequency VocalMovie Rating Set PasswordBefore Operation Lock Parental Control If you forget your 4-digit codeDisc Record Mode VCR Record ModeDV Record Audio VCR Record SystemAuto Chapter Disc Label Remote control buttons for entering a nameDisc Finalize Character then press Enter to confirm yourSet Playback Control PBC to On or Off Disc ProtectAuto Play Auto Play function may not work for some DVDsChanging TV Channels General Explanation On-Screen DisplayDisplaying Information on-screen Changing TV Audio ChannelSelection Method Menu OptionsSelection Method Recording mode, etc Recording dateShows the Current ModeGeneral Features Operation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD or Video CDRepeat Chapter Operation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesSlow Motion Time SearchTitle Menu DVD Checking the Contents of DVD Video Discs MenusZoom Disc Menu DVDOperation with DVD and Video CD Music-Audio CD menu options CD Audio CD and MP3 Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3Music menu options Music-CD menu options MP3Audio CD and MP3 Operation Programmed Playback with Audio CD and MP3 Program List menu options CD MP3Skip Images Viewing a Jpeg File JpegJpeg File Operation Rotate ImagesSpecial Effect Playback VHS VCR Mode Tape Playback PreparationNormal Playback VHS Tracking Control VHSBasic Recording Instant Timer Recording Basic Recording from a TVCopying from DVD to VCR Basic RecordingCopying from VCR to DVD Timer Recording Canceling a Timer Recording Timer Recording with Showview SystemChecking Timer Recording Details Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressRecording from an External Input Troubleshooting What is DV?DV-Related Messages Using the Chapter List menu +RW Using the Title List menu +RWTitle List and Chapter List Menu Menu of the title. refer to right On this Using the Chapter List menu +RFull Play Starts playback Selected title including the hid Title. Dubbing Copys the title to a VHS tapeDeleting a Title +RW +R Adding Chapter Markers +RWChanging Title Thumbnails Full Play ChapterCombining Two Chapters Into One Title and Chapter EditingNaming a Title Chapter DeleteOptions appears on the left side of the screen Play Full Play Chapter DeleteEdit Dubbing Select ‘Protect’ option on the optionsDubbing Hide Divide One Title Into Two +RWPlay Full Play Chapter Delete Protect Title Name Select ‘Hide’ option on the optionsAdditional Information Clean-up Recording +RWOverwrite Recording +RW Language Code List Code LanguageCountry Code List Code CountryTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionMoisture Condensation Specifications
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