Philips DVP3050V/37B user manual Helpful Hints cont’d

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You cannot change the camera angle of a DVD.

The DVD might not contain segments recorded from different camera angles. See if multiple angles are available by referring to the Disc case or DVD Disc menu. Details are on page 42.

You cannot change the audio or subtitle language of a DVD.

The DVD does not contain audio or subtitles in the desired language. Not all DVDs contain audio or subtitles in multiple languages. See if other languages are available by referring to the Disc case or DVD Disc menu. Details are on pages 42-43.

An X appears in the top right corner of the TV screen when you try a DVD feature.

The operation is not available at the current time or the feature is not available on the Disc. Some features are only available during playback. Others can be accessed only if playback is stopped.Try stopping or playing the Disc, then try the feature again.

The DVD/VCR switches from DVD mode to VCR mode after 30 minutes of no activity.

When AUTO POWER OFF is set to ON, the DVD/VCR switches itself from DVD mode to VCR mode if Disc playback stops for more than 30 minutes and you press no buttons on the remote or the DVD/VCR. Details are on pages 58-59.This prevents possible damage to your TV’s picture tube that can occur if a still image is left on too long.

A screen saver appears on the TV screen during DVD mode.

• The DVD logo will appear on the TV screen when you stop Disc playback.You cannot remove it.

You want to use the DVD Player during a VCR timer recording or while “ ” appears on the display panel.

Press STANDBY-ON y to turn on the DVD/VCR. Press DVD to choose DVD mode, then continue with other DVD features as described in this manual.

A maximum of 999 MP3/JPEG Files can be recognized.

Power Failure

Clock setting, language selection, and channel setup may be lost if the power fails. See pages 21-23 to set up the channels, clock, and language again.

The VCR will not record a TV program.

• Put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR or SOURCE so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

Check the connections between the DVD/VCR,TV, antenna/Cable TV signal, and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (if applicable). Details are on pages 9-14. For VCR features, you must connect the DVD/VCR to a TV with the RF coaxial cable or the yellow video cable as described on pages 9-12.

Make sure the video cassette has a record tab. Details are on page 24.

The VCR will not perform a timer recording.

Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly. Details are on pages 28-29.

Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the tape has a record tab. Details are on page 24. If, after programming a timer

recording, you press TIMER SET without putting a tape in the DVD/VCR,“ ” will blink on the display panel.

• If the record tab on a tape is missing, the DVD/VCR will eject the tape.“ ” will blink.

Press TIMER SET to put the DVD/VCR in standby mode for the timer recording.

Make sure the VCR clock is set. Details are on page 22.

• The VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if the power fails.

If you have a Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, set timer recordings differently. Details are on page 10.

Finish programming a timer recording at least 5 minutes before it is set to begin.

12 p.m. is noon; 12 a.m. is midnight.

There is no picture or the picture is noisy or has streaks during video cassette playback.

• Put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press VCR or SOURCE so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

If you used the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the DVD/VCR to the TV, make sure the TV is on the same channel as the DVD/VCR’s output channel (03 or 04).The DVD/VCR’s output channel is channel 3 when you receive it.To change it to channel 4, see page 9. Make sure channel 03 or 04 is properly adjusted at the TV.

Or, if you connected the DVD/VCR to the TV using audio and video cables, select the correct Video In channel at the TV. Details are on pages 8 and 12.

Adjust the tracking. Details are on page 33.

TVs placed too close to the DVD/VCR can cause interference during tape playback. Move the DVD/VCR away from the TV.

The Number buttons won’t work for TV channels above 69.

Enter channel numbers as a 2-digit number. If you want to select channels 100 and above, enter channel numbers as a 3-digit number. If you do not have Cable TV, only channels 2-69 are available.

TV programs cannot be watched normally.

Check the connections between the DVD/VCR,TV, antenna/Cable TV signal, and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver (if applicable). Details are on pages 9-14.

Poor reception

You may need to tune your TV again. Or, reset channels at the VCR using CHANNEL SET UP. Details are on page 21.

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Proof of Purchase For Customer UseBox Safety PrecautionsDeclaration of Conformity Marietta, GAImportant Safety Instructions Safety Information cont’dTable of Contents Introduction Playable Discs and Video Cassettes Hookups Determining the best possible connectionHookups cont’d Connections RememberRF coaxial cable TV’s Antenna SignalCable Composite, or Baseband video Jack of your DVD/VCRDVD/VCR Audio OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR and to the red Video OUT jacks on the DVD/VCR and to the ComponentDVD/VCR to a TV and a Stereo Check your Stereo manual for detailsStereo Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control First-time DVD/VCR Setup Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Other tape playback features are on pagesVideo Cassette Playback Turn on the TV Insert a tape in the DVD/VCROn the DVD/VCR Disc PlaybackPress OPEN/CLOSE a Insert a DiscVCR Display Panel Display PanelDVD Display Panel Display MessagesRear Panel Remote ControlFront Panel Channel Setup Adding/Deleting ChannelsWhile the DAY space is flashing, press K or L until Press CLEAR/RESET or B to start the clockClock VCR While the Year space is flashing, press K or LVCR Status Displays Press CLEAR/RESET to remove the menuLanguage VCR Press Display again to remove all the displaysTo stop recording, press Stop C Videotape RecordingRecording Prevention Press VCR/TV on the DVD/VCR remote control to Use the TV remote control to select the channelRemote control to return to channel 03 or 04 at Press VCR, then press Record I to recordStopping an OTR When an OTR endsOne-Touch Recording Make the connections shown above Point the remote control at DVD/VCR 2. PressRerecording Tape Duplication Turn on the TV and set it to channel 03 or 04Timer Recording Instructions continue onWhen a timer recording ends Timer Recording cont’dCancelling Timer Recordings Will flash. Insert a tapeDVD to Videotape Duplication Speed are onRepeat Playback Index Search Time Search, Index SearchTime Search A recording by following these stepsAutomatic Operation Features Special Effects PlaybackMulti-Channel Television Sound Multi-Channel Television Sound / Hi-Fi StereoUnderstanding Displays Hi-Fi StereoPlayback Control PBC Function Using the Title MenuMenus, Playback Control PBC Function Press K, L, s, or B to select an item, then pressDuring playback, press Search g or h on Remote controlFast Forward/Reverse Search Press Play B to return to normal playbackTime Playback Title/Chapter Playback,Time PlaybackTitle/Chapter Playback Playback will start at the selected Track Using SearchTrack Playback Within 30 seconds of the previous numberDuring Disc Playback, press Pause k. Playback will Paused and Step-by-Step PlaybackResume On Press Play B to resume playRepeat Repeat Playback, A-B RepeatRepeat Playback Let you start over OFF will appear briefly onTo return to a Marker during playback, press MarkersWithin 30 seconds, press s or B to select a Marker Camera Angles Subtitles, Camera AnglesSubtitles Audio Language Audio Language, Stereo Sound ModeStereo Sound Mode During DVD playback, press Audio repeatedly toZoom Slow Motion, ZoomSlow Motion Press Pause F during DVD or Video CD playbackRandom Playback Program/Random PlaybackProgram Playback 46 MP3/Windows MediaTM Audio/JPEG Playback File List will appear Dual PlaybackFolder Playback Audio CD and Video CD Displays On-Screen DisplaysDVD Displays Displays during DVD playbackOn-Screen Displays cont’d Press Display again to remove the displayBlack Level Black Level,Virtual SurroundInitializing Virtual SurroundInstructions continue on the next Press K or L to select a language, then press Language cont’dLanguage Codes Press s or B to select Custom at the top Select a setting, then press OKDisplay If you selected TV ASPECT, press K or L toProgressive Scan You may adjust the Progressive Scan compatibilityDisplay cont’d Instructions from previousDVD Player of the DVD/VCR Press DVD to put the DVD/VCR in DVD modeAudio While playback is stopped, pressPress sor B to select Parental LevelsPress sor B to select Custom at the top Menu, then press OK PARENTAL, at the topPress OK, and proceed to step Press L to select Password CHANGE, then pressWhile playback is stopped, press SYSTEM/MENU Others Press s or B to select OTHERS, then Press OKOthers cont’d Press SYSTEM/MENU to remove the menusGlossary Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Output Channel 03 orHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d You cannot insert a video cassette Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads You cannot remove the tapeCare and Maintenance SpecificationsLimited Warranty Proof of PurchaseInformation Index Controls Dvd/vcr Remote