Philips MCD718 owner manual Troubleshooting, English Problem, Solution, Clean the disc

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Troubleshooting

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or Philips for help.

English

Problem

No power.

No picture.

Distorted or poor picture.

Completely distorted picture or black/ white picture.

Solution

Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.

Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ON B on the top of the DVD micro system or B on the remote to turn on the power.

Check if the TV is switched on.

Check the video connection.

Press SOURCE on the top of the DVD player repeatedly to select ÒDVDÓ or press DISC on the remote.

Set your TV to the correct Video In channel.This channel is usually near channel 00. Or, you may have a button on the TV remote control that selects Auxiliary or A/V IN channel. See your TV ownerÕs manual for details. Or, change channels at the TV until you see DVD screen on the TV.

If the progressive scan feature is activated but the connected TV does not support progressive signals or the cables are not connected accordingly, see ÒGetting started-Setting up Progressive Scan featureÓ for proper progressive scan setup or deactivate the progressive scan feature as below:

1)Turn off your TV progressive scan mode or turn on to interlaced mode.

2)Press SYSTEM on the remote to exit the system menu and then DISC to exit progressive scan.

Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.This is not a malfunction.

Clean the disc.

TV has a colour system standard. If the discÕs or DVD systemÕs colour system is different than your TVÕs colour system, the picture may be distorted or colourless.

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Contents MCD718 DVD Micro TheatreProhibited EnglishFrançais Manufactured under license from Dolby LaboratoriesPage Clean only with dry cloth MaterialsDouble insulation system Index Language Code Contents Other Functions System Menu OptionsGeneral Information FeaturesSupplied accessories InstallationMaintenance Placing the speakers and subwoofer SpeakerType plate is located at the bottom of the system Using Composite Video jack Connecting speakersConnecting the control cable Connecting TVUsing S-Video jack Using Component Video jacks Y Pb PrConnecting FM/AM antennas English Using an accessory RF modulatorUse an RF coaxial cable not supplied to Connecting an active subwoofer D Connecting the power cordAdditional Connecting additional equipment Using the VCR for recording DVDs BFunctional Overview DVD player and power amplifier@ TU +/- à / á Remote controlDisc Menu disc mode only Numeric KeypadSurround unavailable for this Version # Volume +$ CH +/- ¡ ∞ A-BGetting Started Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlSetting up the TV English Using the Remote Control to operate PlayerTo deactivate Progressive manually To exit from the menu Setting language preferenceSetting the OSD Language Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu languageBasic Operations To deactivate the demonstration Demonstration modeDimming the display screen To activate the demonstrationPlaying discs Disc OperationsRegion Codes Playable DiscsBasic playback controls Using the Disc MenuForward/Reverse Searching DVD/VCD DivX/CD/MP3/WMA English Repeat A-B DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivXSlow Motion DVD/VCD Program not for Picture CDSpecial disc features Playing MP3/WMA/JPEG PicturePlaying MP3/WMA disc Zoom picture Jpeg Special Jpeg featuresPlaying Jpeg Picture CD Preview function JpegPlayback with multi-angles Jpeg Playing a DivX discTV Display General SetupSystem Menu Options Basic operationsScreen Saver Audio SetupOff Screen saver is disabled Closed CaptionsÒReverb ModeÓ Digital Audio Setup 3D ProcessingDolby Digital Setup Option included in 3D Processing isColor Setting Video SetupNight Mode TV ModeRating explanations DefaultPreference ParentalSystem Menu Options Radio Reception Setting the clockSetting sleep/wake-up timer Other FunctionsSelect Òoffó at Step To deactivate the sleep timerWake-up timer setting To deactivate the timerSpecifications Front SpeakersSubwoofer Check if the AC power cord is properly connected TroubleshootingEnglish Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Glossary