Philips MCD718 owner manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

English

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV shape.

No sound or distorted sound.

The micro DVD player does not start playback.

The DVD micro system does not respond when the buttons are pressed.

Cannot activate some features, such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio.

Considerable noise in radio broadcasts.

The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.

Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio.

Adjust the volume.

Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

Replace the speaker cables.

Disconnect the headphones.

The system is in pause, slow motion or fast forward/reverse mode, press PRESET/ÉÅ (or ÉÅon the remote) to resume normal

play mode.

Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down.

Check the disc type, colour system and regional code. Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc.

Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the setup menu screen.

Cancel the parental control rating function or change the rating level.

Moisture has condensed inside the system. Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour.

Disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again.

Multi-language sound or subtitle is not recorded on the DVD.

Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on the DVD.

The features may not be available on the disc.

Tune in to the correct frequency.

Connect the antennas.

Fully extend the FM wire antenna. Position for best reception and secure to a wall.

Connect an outdoor FM or AM antenna.

Adjust the direction and position for best reception.

Place the antenna farther away from any equipment that may be causing the noise.

Increase the distance between the system and your TV or other equipment.

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Contents DVD Micro Theatre MCD718English FrançaisManufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories ProhibitedPage Materials Clean only with dry clothDouble insulation system Index Language Code Contents System Menu Options Other FunctionsFeatures Supplied accessoriesInstallation General InformationMaintenance Speaker Placing the speakers and subwooferType plate is located at the bottom of the system Connecting speakers Connecting the control cableConnecting TV Using Composite Video jackUsing Component Video jacks Y Pb Pr Using S-Video jackEnglish Using an accessory RF modulator Connecting FM/AM antennasUse an RF coaxial cable not supplied to Connecting the power cord Additional Connecting additional equipmentUsing the VCR for recording DVDs B Connecting an active subwoofer DDVD player and power amplifier Functional OverviewRemote control Disc Menu disc mode onlyNumeric Keypad @ TU +/- à / á# Volume + $ CH +/- ¡∞ A-B Surround unavailable for this VersionInserting batteries into the Remote Control Setting up the TVEnglish Using the Remote Control to operate Player Getting StartedTo deactivate Progressive manually Setting language preference Setting the OSD LanguageSetting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language To exit from the menuBasic Operations Demonstration mode Dimming the display screenTo activate the demonstration To deactivate the demonstrationDisc Operations Region CodesPlayable Discs Playing discsUsing the Disc Menu Basic playback controlsEnglish Repeat A-B DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/DivX Slow Motion DVD/VCDProgram not for Picture CD Forward/Reverse Searching DVD/VCD DivX/CD/MP3/WMAPlaying MP3/WMA/JPEG Picture Special disc featuresPlaying MP3/WMA disc Special Jpeg features Playing Jpeg Picture CDPreview function Jpeg Zoom picture JpegPlaying a DivX disc Playback with multi-angles JpegGeneral Setup System Menu OptionsBasic operations TV DisplayAudio Setup Off Screen saver is disabledClosed Captions Screen SaverDigital Audio Setup 3D Processing Dolby Digital SetupOption included in 3D Processing is ÒReverb ModeÓVideo Setup Night ModeTV Mode Color SettingDefault PreferenceParental Rating explanationsSystem Menu Options Setting the clock Setting sleep/wake-up timerOther Functions Radio ReceptionTo deactivate the sleep timer Wake-up timer settingTo deactivate the timer Select Òoffó at StepFront Speakers SpecificationsSubwoofer Troubleshooting English ProblemSolution Check if the AC power cord is properly connectedTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Glossary