Philips PET723/05 user manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If it appears that the DVD-Video player is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked.

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

Remedy

Disc can’t be played

– Ensure the disc label is upwards.

 

– Clean the disc.

 

– Check if the disc is defective by trying anoth-

 

er disc.

The player does not

– Aim the remote control directly at the

respond to the remote

sensor on the front of the player. Avoid all

control

obstacles that may interfere with the signal

English

Symptom

No power

Distorted picture

Completely distorted picture / no colour in the TV screen

No sound

Remedy

Check if both plugs of the mains cord are properly connected.

Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging in another appliance.

Check if the built-in battery is drained.

Check if car adaptor is connected appropriately.

Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with a soft cloth, wiping from centre to edge.

Sometimes a small amount of picture distor- tion may appear. This is not a malfunction.

The PAL setting may be in the wrong status. Match your TV’s setting with the player’s setting.

Check audio connections. If using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source.

 

path. Inspect or replace the batteries.

Distorted or B/W

– Use only discs formatted according to the

picture with DVD

TV-set used (PAL).

Player does not respond

– Operations are not permitted by the disc.

to all operating commands – Refer to the instructions in the disc inlay.

during playback

 

Player feels warm

– When the player is in use for a long

 

period of time, the surface will be heated.

 

This is normal.

Display goes dimmer when – The unit is saving power to ensure longer

AC is unplugged

playtime with battery. It is normal.

 

Adjust the brightness using the rotary bright-

 

ness control.

This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union.

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Contents Portable DVD player Register your product and get support atHow to connect a plug Important notes for users in the U.K Mains plugCopyright in the U.K Top of player see figure Main unit controls see figureLeft of player see figure Right of player see figureFunctional Overview Remote controls see figureYour portable DVD player PlacementAbout Built-in Rechargeable Battery IntroductionGeneral Information Do not touch the lens Hearing SafetyListen at a moderate volume To establish a safe volume levelPreparations General Explanation Playing a DVD disc Switching on for OSD language setupLoading discs and switching on Basic FunctionsSearch General FeaturessPlaying an MP3 CD Playing a Jpeg discRepeat a B General FeaturesVolume Control Changing the audio output for VCDChanging the language Special DVD FeaturesDisc menu Playing a titlePhoto Setup OperationsLanguage ScreenTroubleshooting Technical Data Operating temperature rangeInput 100-240V 50/60Hz 0.3A Page Need help?

PET723/05 specifications

The Philips PET723/05 is a portable DVD player that brings convenience and entertainment to users of all ages. Designed with portability in mind, this device caters to those who love to enjoy their favorite movies and shows on the go. With a sleek and compact design, it easily fits into bags, making it an excellent choice for travel, family outings, or simply lounging at home.

One of the standout features of the PET723/05 is its impressive 7-inch LCD screen. The display provides a crisp and vibrant picture quality, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The screen is designed for a wide viewing angle, allowing multiple viewers to enjoy content without compromising on visual quality. Additionally, the screen can be tilted for optimal viewing comfort.

The PET723/05 supports various disc formats, including DVD, DVD+R/RW, CD, and more, ensuring that users can watch a wide range of media without hassle. It is also compatible with various file formats, such as MP3 and JPEG, facilitating music playback and photo viewing. This versatility makes it a practical device for entertainment beyond just movies.

In terms of battery life, the Philips PET723/05 is equipped with a rechargeable battery that provides up to 4 hours of continuous playback. This feature is particularly beneficial for long journeys or outdoor events where access to power sources might be limited. The player also includes a car adapter, allowing users to charge the device while on the road.

The user-friendly interface of the PET723/05 ensures ease of operation, with intuitive buttons and a remote control for added convenience. Users can effortlessly navigate menus and settings, making it accessible for both tech-savvy individuals and those less familiar with technology.

Sound quality is also a notable aspect of the Philips PET723/05. It features built-in stereo speakers that deliver clear and decent audio output. For a more immersive experience, users can connect headphones for private listening, perfect for shared environments like planes or buses.

Overall, the Philips PET723/05 portable DVD player combines excellent visual and audio quality with a range of practical features. Its lightweight design, multiple format support, and long battery life make it a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their entertainment experience on the go. Whether for family movie nights or solo adventures, the PET723/05 is an ideal companion for movie lovers everywhere.