Philips PMC7230 user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

My PC does not recognized my player

Make sure that you have installed Windows Media Player 10 and ArcSoft MediaConverter available in the supplied CD.

Connect your Player to your PC with the supplied USB cable and make sure that your player is switched ON.

The player does not operate and nothing is displayed on the screen

Push up the ON/OFF LOCK slider once to turn the player’s system back on.

Make sure that the ON/OFF LOCK slider is not in the LOCK position. If the ON/OFF LOCK is in the lock position, move it to the unlock position.

Connect the power adapter to charge the battery.

If nothing happens, reset the player.

There is no sound when I press 2; in music mode

Check and adjust the volume by pressing +/- (volume buttons).

Make sure that the ON/OFF LOCK slider is not in the LOCK position. If the ON/OFF LOCK is in the lock position, move it to the unlock position.

My player skips songs

The skipped song may be protected. You may not have sufficient rights to play the skipped song on your player. Check the music rights with the song provider.

My player does not play songs from iTunes

Your player does not support the AAC (MP4) format. You can play songs only from “Plays for Sure” stores.

Song or artist names are not displayed during playback

Check whether you can see the names correctly when you play the song on your computer in Windows media player. If this not the case, edit the information in Windows Media Player and sync the file to your player again.

There are no pictures on my player after transfer

If you cannot find the pictures that you have transferred to your player, check the following:

Did you transfer your pictures using Windows Media Player? Files transferred via other means will not appear on your player.

Are your pictures in JPEG format? Pictures in other formats cannot be transferred to your player.

My player hangs

In the unlikely event that your player hangs, do not panic. Insert a small pin or a sharp object into the reset hole located at the back of the player under the desk stand. Hold until the player shuts down.

Reset

The existing contents on your player will not be erased.

Under the influence of electrostatic phenomenon, the product may malfunction and require user to disconnect the power plug from the jack, and insert again.existing contents on your player will not be erased.

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Contents Philips portable media center North America Need help?Contents Register your product AccessoriesYour new player Left side view Getting startedOverview of controls and connections Record video Connect to power Connection diagramMain menu Playback on TV Connect to PCMediaConverter InstallCharge Enjoy Power on and off / lockVideos Detailed operationControls Play video filesVideo recording Playback on TVSchedule a video recording Make sure to set the timer clock of your player correctlyVGA Album art MusicFind your music Portable Playlist Music playback settingsAudio recording Picture playback settings SettingsPictures View pictureNtsc / PAL Press Convert TransferVideo transfer Add songs to Windows Media Player Library Music transferSongs that are already on your computer Rip songs from a CDManage your Windows Media Player Playlist Synchronize Windows Media contents with your playerSelect Synchronize device automatically check box Set up automatic synchronizationClick Set up Sync Edit song information via Windows Media Player Manage your songs and playlists in Windows Media PlayerPicture transfer Enable picture supportAdd pictures to Windows Media Player Library Transfer pictures to your playerSelect Monitor Folders option Select Tools OptionsUse your player to store and carry data files Delete Video Files Delete ContentDelete Music Delete Pictures Screen Recover your playerOther screens Screen Click RepairScreen Troubleshooting Volume Setting Important safety informationHearing safety General maintenanceCopyright information Modifications Data loggingDisposal of your old product Audio Playback Technical dataVideo Playback Storage MediaGlossary