Philips DVDR3320V user manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Correction

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

Symptom

Cause

Correction

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord into the wall out-

let securely.

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive Recorder

Select the appropriate video input

signal output.

mode on the TV so the picture from

the Recorder appears on the TV

screen.

The video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable into the jacks

securely.

securely.

The Progressive Scan is set to On on

Set Progressive Scan to [OFF]

the setup menu but is connected to a

(see page 20).

standard(analog) television with compo-

nent video input.

Wrong connection.

Check the connection.

No sound.

The equipment connected with the

Select the correct input mode of 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 into the jacks

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 options are set to the wrong

Set the AUDIO options to the correct

position.

position.

The playback picture is

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

poor.

The TV channels are not tuned in properly.

Check tuning, carry out tuning again.

Tape heads are dirty.

Clean video heads.

Tape is a rental or was recorded on

Use v/V for manual tracking

another VCR.

adjustment while tape is playing.

This unit can only output 525p

Make sure that your TV can support

Progressive scan picture.

525p Progressive scan picture or set

Progressive scan to off.

Picture from external

The video signal from the external com-

You cannot connect via the Recorder.

input is distorted.

ponent is copy-protected.

Connect the component directly to

your TV.

Reference

Some channels are

The skipped channels were deleted with

Use the CH. Add/Del feature to

skipped over when

the CH. Add/Del feature.

restore channels. See [To Add or

using v / V.

Erase Channels from Memory] on

page 18.