Philips PET805/37B user manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Remedy

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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.

Symptom

Remedy

No power

– 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 battery pack is inserted appropriately.

 

– Check if car adaptor is connected appropriately.

Distorted picture

– Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with

 

a soft cloth, wiping from centre to edge.

 

– Sometimes a small amount of picture

 

distortion may appear.This is not a

 

malfunction.

Completely distorted

– The NTSC/PAL setting may be in the wrong

picture / no colour with

status. Match your TV’s setting with the

player menu

player’s setting.

No sound

– Check audio connections. If using a HiFi

 

amplifier, try another sound source.

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PET805/37B specifications

The Philips PET805/37B is a standout portable DVD player that combines sleek design with innovative technology, making it an excellent choice for movie enthusiasts on the go. With a generous 8-inch swivel screen, the PET805/37B delivers exceptional picture quality and immersive viewing experiences. Its compact design allows for easy transport, whether for road trips, flights, or cozy nights at home.

One of the key features of the PET805/37B is its versatile playback capabilities, supporting a variety of formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3. This functionality ensures that users can enjoy a wide range of media, from classic films to their favorite music albums. Additionally, the device supports CD-RW, DVD+/-R, and even JPEG photo files, catering to diverse entertainment needs.

The built-in rechargeable battery is another significant advantage, offering up to 4 hours of playback time on a single charge. This extended battery life enables users to watch multiple movies or TV episodes without the inconvenience of frequent recharging. Moreover, the device comes with a car adapter, ensuring that you can keep it powered during long journeys.

One of the most appealing aspects of the PET805/37B is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive controls and clear on-screen menus make it easy for users of all ages to navigate the device. The swivel screen allows for flexible viewing angles, ensuring comfort whether you are sitting in the front seat of a car or lying in bed.

Furthermore, the PET805/37B boasts remarkable sound quality, featuring built-in stereo speakers that provide clear and crisp audio. Users can also connect external speakers or headphones for a more individualized experience. The overall design prioritizes not just functionality but also aesthetics, featuring a sleek and modern look that complements any environment.

In summary, the Philips PET805/37B demands attention with its solid performance, portability, and rich feature set. By blending advanced technologies with user-centered design, it provides an enjoyable viewing experience, making it an ideal companion for entertainment on the move. Whether for long travels or casual home use, the PET805/37B stands out as a reliable and enjoyable portable DVD player.