Philips DMR-XS350EB Power, Displays, 120, Display is dim Change Unit’s Display in the Setup menu

Troubleshooting Guide

General Issues	Power
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No power.		• Insert the AC mains lead securely into a known active household mains	10, 11
The unit does not turn on pressing		socket.
		• Linked timer recordings with external equipment is in recording standby	62
[^].
		(“EXT-L” on the unit’s display blinks when [^] is pressed). Press [EXT LINK] to
		cancel the recording standby.
The unit switches to standby		• One of the unit’s safety devices is activated. Press [8] on the main unit to	−
mode.		turn the unit on.
The unit is turned in standby		• If you connected this unit to an “HDAVI Control” compatible TV with an HDMI	84
automatically.		cable, or connected this unit to a Q Link-compatible TV with a fully wired 21-
		pin Scart cable, this unit will be automatically set to standby mode when the
		TV is set to standby mode.
This unit turns off when the TV		• If connected with an HDAVI Control 4 compatible TV (VIERA) with the	−
input is switched.		“Intelligent Auto Standby” setting activated on the TV, when switching the TV
		input, the unit will be automatically turned to standby. For details please read
		the operating instructions of the TV.

General Issues	Displays							Page
The display is dim.		• Change “Unit’s Display” in the Setup menu.						101
“0:00” is flashing on the unit’s		• Set the clock.						15
display.
The displayed time of this unit is		• Times shown may disagree with actual times.						−
different from the actual recording		•	-R	-R DL	+R	+R DL	The remaining capacity does not increase even if titles	−
time or MP3 recording time.			are deleted.
		• Available space on a DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW disc increases						−
		when you delete the last title (space may increase slightly when you delete
		other titles).
		• If you record or edit about 200 times or more, the remaining capacity of DVD-						−
		R, DVD-R DL, +R, and +R DL is reduced and then recording or editing may
		be disabled (for the second layer on DVD-R DL and +R DL, this happens after
		about 60 times).
		• While searching, the elapsed time may not be displayed accurately.						−
Compared to the actual recorded		• The displayed recording/play time is converted from the number of frames at						−
time, the elapsed time displayed		29.97 frames (equal to 0.999 seconds) to one second. There will be a slight
is less.		difference between the time displayed and the actual elapsed time (e.g.,
(Only when recording in NTSC)		actual one-hour elapsed time may display as approximately 59 minutes 56
		seconds). This does not affect the recording.
The clock does not display on the		• Ensure “Power Save” is set to “Off”.						104
unit when switched to standby.
Available disc space display is		• Available disc space display may be different from actual. Varying may be						−
showing different from what was		large especially when recorded in DR mode.
used

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