TROUBLESHOOTING
Please make these simple checks before calling for service. Because charges for adjustment of customer controls are not cov- ered under your warranty, these tips can save you time and money.
Things to Remember about the IR Blaster
The IR Blaster transmits commands to your accessory devices to carry out functions (POWER/STBY, PLAY, STOP, etc.). Therefore, you need to ensure that the IR Blaster’s remote sensor window is not blocked and that the IR Blaster is in a position to send its signal into the room, where it can bounce off of walls or objects and then to remote sensor windows of the accessory devices. The remote sensor windows of the accessory devices must not be blocked in order to receive transmissions from the IR Blaster.
Light colors or other room conditions can prevent the IR Blaster signal from reaching accessory devices. Also, storing accesso- ry devices in
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A Philips Accessory Device Will Not Respond to Any of the Remotes Tested During Setup
Remote Control Functions of Philips Accessory Devices Are Not Working or the Wrong Functions Are Being Activated When
Accessory Devices Will Not
Respond When Macro Buttons
Are Pressed
The remote codes of the Philips accessory device you’re attempting to set up may not be preprogrammed into
Different codes have sometimes been used for the same function among some Philips accessory devices. You may need to delete the device from
•Ensure that all of the setup steps have been followed for each accessory device. For the Home Video macro to work, a VCR must be setup; for the Home Movie macro, a DVD, LD, or VCD player; and for the ITR video, a VCR. See “Setting up a Philips Device” on page 7 or “Setting up a New or Multibrand Device” on page 10 for instructions.
•After setup, these simple requirements need to be met for each button in order for it to operate:
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