Philips FWD790/21M manual Troubleshooting, English Problem, Solution

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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 DISC” is displayed.

No picture.

Distorted or poor picture.

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

The DVD player does not start playback.

The system does not respond when the buttons are pressed.

Solution

✔Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.

✔Check if the disc is inserted upside down.

✔Wait until the moisture condensed at the lens has cleared.

✔Replace or clean the disc, see “Maintenance”.

✔Use a readable disc or correctly recorded format MP3-CD.

✔Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV set.

✔Check if the TV set is switched on.

✔Check the video connection.

✔Check if the system is securely connected.

✔Sometimes a slight picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction.

✔Clean the disc.

✔Connect the system to the S-video input of your TV set.

✔The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.

✔The aspect ratio may not be changed for some TV systems.

✔Insert a readable disc.

✔Check the disc type, color system and region code.

✔Clean the disc.

✔Place the disc with the playback side down.

✔Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the setup menu.

✔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 jack, and insert again.

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Contents DVD Mini-HiFi System México Page Plug & PLAY-for tuner installation Español IndexEspañol 138 EnglishContents Tape Operation/Recording Clock/Timer OperationsDeleting a preset radio station Tuner OperationsDiscs for playback General Information/MaintenanceFeatures Supplied accessoriesEnvironmental information Care and safety informationType plate is located on the rear of the system Connecting speakersConnections Placing speakersUsing component Video In jack Pr PbY Using Video In jack CvbsUsing an accessory RF modulator Using S-Video In jackVoltage Selector, set Connecting FM/MW Connecting the power Antennas CordLocal power line voltage On the DVD Mini Hi-Fi SystemCable/satellite box Equipment Connecting a VCR orConnecting to game console Controls on the system Functional OverviewSystem Menu disc mode only Remote controlDisc Menu disc mode only $ VOL + Stop# Numeric Keypad ≤ wOOxBasic Functions Demonstration modePreparations Inserting batteries into the remote controlSetting the clock Using the remote control to operate SystemSelect an item and press OK Setting the TV setConnecting TV set Your TV setSetting language preference Setting speakersStarting Operation To adjust the game console’s volume LevelGame Operations About GameportFor MP3/ DivX/ WMA Using the disc menuDisc Operations Playing discsBasic playback controls Selecting various mode functionsPrograming favorite tracks Shuffle play modeShuffle playback mode To cancel Shuffle modeChanging discs during playback Special DVD/VCD featuresZooming Playing in slow motion modeScreen without interrupting disc playback Special VCD/SVCD features Kodak Picture disc MP3/ WMA/ DivX/ Picture Disc OperationsPlaying MP3/ WMA/ Picture disc Kodak, Jpeg MP3/ WMA/ Jpeg Picture discLoad a DivX disc Data CD Menu appears on the TV screen When playing DivX disc with embedded subtitleWhen playing DivX disc with external subtitle Playing DivX discDVD Menu Operations Using the menu bar169 Wide screen LB Letter Box PS Pan Scan Using the setup menu user preference settingsSetting the TV shape Removing the menu Press System Menu or OKNight mode turning on/off Setting the screen saverSetting the digital output Test Tone Use the numeric keys 0-9 to enter your four-digit code Changing the passwordPassword supplied by default is PasswordMenu language English Restricting playback by setting parental LevelDefault Rating explanationsTuner Operations To stop storing the automatic presetPress Program on the remote control or 7 on the system To stop storing the manual preset Changing tuning gridSelecting a preset radio station English Manual preset programmingGeneral information on recording Tape Operation/RecordingTape playback Selecting another track during recording Preparation for recordingDisc synchro recording To stop recordingViewing the clock Clock/Timer OperationsSetting the timer Time can be set in 24-hour modeSetting the sleep timer Timer OperationsViewing the timer Sound control Sound and Volume ControlsVolume control Dimming the display Switching on/offOther Functions VocalListening to external sources Key controlEcho KaraokeSpecifications Solution TroubleshootingEnglish Problem Troubleshooting Glossary

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