Philips DCR 2021 user manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible cause Action

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12 Troubleshooting

Please be aware that new software may change the functionality of your receiver.

Should you experience any difficulties with the operation of the receiver, please consult the relevant section of this manual, including this Troubleshooting section. If the problem cannot be solved, call your dealer or a customer service adviser.

 

Problem

Possible cause

 

Action

 

 

The LED on the front panel

Faulty power supply

Check that the power cord with

 

does not light up.

 

AC adapter is correctly connected.

 

 

 

Disconnect this cord and reconnect

 

 

 

it to ensure it is in place.

 

 

 

Check that the power is available at

 

 

 

the wall socket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound or picture but the

Receiver in “low power”

Press

on the front panel.

 

front panel LED is lit in red.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound or picture but the

Receiver is in standby

Press P+, P-, or any number key of

 

front panel LED is lit in orange.

 

the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound or picture but the

Poor signal

Check the connections at the wall

 

front panel LED lit in green.

 

socket and receiver.

 

 

 

Check signal quality using the Scan

 

 

 

item of the Premiere menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver in TV mode

Press TV/STB on the remote

 

 

 

control once or twice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor SCART connections

Check the SCART connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not

 

Make sure the receiver is on.

 

operate your receiver.

 

Make sure you are pointing the remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

control at the receiver front panel.

 

 

 

Check the batteries in your remote control.

 

 

 

Check that the receiver and remote

 

 

 

control configurations match: refer

 

 

 

to paragraph 11.2.2.

 

 

You have changed your remote

Try setting your remote control

 

 

control batteries.

again as described in paragraph 11.2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture appears frozen

 

Press

on the receiver front

 

and the remote control does

 

panel for at least 5 seconds.Your

 

not operate your receiver.

 

settings will not be lost. Release the

 

 

 

button and wait for the LED to

 

 

 

turn either red for “low power”,

 

 

 

orange for standby, or green for TV

 

 

 

mode respectively.You can then

 

 

 

continue with normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-screen display working

Poor reception/signal

Check the installation.

 

but there is no reception

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Benutzerhandbuch Dear Customer ForewordQuick installation Press OK to start scanning for channels Meaning of symbols For future reference Safety instructionsContents Settings Timer ManagerAdvanced settings Restoring factory settingsFront panel Product descriptionRear panel Insert the smartcard with the golden chip facing up Inserting your Smart CardRED, GREEN,YELLOW Blue Remote controlConnecting to a TV and VCR both fitted with Scart sockets Connecting your Digital-receiverAnalogue Connection a Connecting to your audio equipment analogue or digitalConnecting of a video projector to watch digital TV First installation settings First installationChannel scan Set your TV display formatBefore starting a new scan Search failureYour cable receiver is in standby mode Using Low Power modeDay-to-day operation Digital radioUsing P+/P- keys Using number keysUsing channel lists PIN codeBanner Volume control / +To modify your PIN code, refer to paragraph PIN-Code Change To close the banner, press Info a third timeWhile watching digital TV or listening to digital radio Current programme optionsSet a timer from the EPG Recording timersSetting a timer via the Timer Manager Deleting an active timerSwitching to analogue TV Premiere Multifeed Premiere featuresMenu tree Menu TreeCancelling/storing changes Changing settingsMenu navigation BasicsPIN-Code Change Premiere Service MenuSmartcard SystemWake-up channel DisplayDolby Digital Timer Manager Setting your receiverTo delete an existing timer To set a new timer or edit an existing timerMonday to Friday , or Monday to Saturday Channel ManagerList Organization Channel List Main TV, which is the only editable list Scroll to the channel you want to move using the ty keysList Editing Display options SettingsChannel Pool To modify your receiver password To enable Parental LockMust not be used as a password For ParentsTV Settings Advanced settingsSystem Settings Enter your new password again to confirm Press ExitFactory settings Time SettingsYou can also access this screen via the Premiere menu Decoder StatusSoon as you set your receiver to standby Channel SearchYour receiver later, and then press OK to confirm Restoring factory settings Other settingsChanging the remote control configuration 11.3 VCR/DVD Recorder ControlEXT Recording with the VCR/DVD Recorder Control feature Digital-Receiver and VCR or DVD settingsPage Problem Possible cause Action TroubleshootingChange the TV Scart Output Video decoding Technical specifications3111 176