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Philips DVD590M owner manual Helpful Hints contd, Disc will not play, Player turns itself off

Models: DVD590M

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Disc will not play.

• Make sure the Disc label is facing left when you put the Disc in the Player. If you are playing a two- sided Disc, make sure label of the side you want to play is facing right. Details are on page 16.

•Check the Parental Control settings. Select level 8 to turn off Parental Control and play all Discs. Details are on pages 27-28.

•Check the NTSC/PAL settings of the Disc, your TV, and the Player. TV OUTPUT details are on page 31.

•Check the Region Code of the Disc.The Disc must be coded for All regions or Region 1 in order to play on this Player. Details are on page seven.

•See if the Disc is defective by trying another Disc. Make sure the Disc is not scratched or warped. Carefully clean the Disc. Details are on page seven.

•Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to clean the lens of the Player.

•Discs that are copy-protected or incorrectly coded by the manufacturer may not play on this Player. Contact your retailer or the Disc manufacturer to obtain a compatible, playable Disc.

•Finalize CD-R and CD-RW Discs before playing them on the DVD Player. Finalize the Discs on the recording device (computer, etc.), not at the DVD Player.

The Player does not respond to the remote control.

•Aim the remote control directly at the IR sensor on the front of the Player. Details are on page 18.

•Remove any obstacles between the Player and the remote control.

•Replace the battery in the remote control. Details are on page 15.

•Stand or sit directly in front of the Player when using the remote. Using the remote at an angle to the Player (or from the side of the Player) may not work as efficiently.

The buttons on the Player or remote control do not work.

•To reset the Player, disconnect the Player’s power cord from the power outlet for several minutes. Then reconnect the Player to power again.

The Player will not select some features, such as Angles, Subtitles, or Audio.

•The feature may not be available on the Disc. If it is not, the “  ” will appear on the TV screen. Check the Disc case to see if the Disc has the feature. If the Disc does not have the feature, the Player cannot create the feature.This is not a malfunction of the Player.

•Some features can be changed only during play. Other features can be changed only if play is stopped. Stop or start play, then try the feature again.

The Player turns itself off.

•The Player will turn off automatically if you do not use it or its remote for 10 minutes and Disc play is stopped.This is a power-saving feature that cannot be deactivated.

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DVD590M specifications

The Philips DVD590M is a versatile and compact DVD player that combines a sleek design with an array of cutting-edge features, making it a reliable choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Designed for simplicity and efficiency, this player supports a wide range of formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and pictures with ease.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVD590M is its compatibility with various disc formats. It supports not only standard DVDs and CDs but also a variety of media formats such as MP3, JPEG, and DivX. This versatility enables users to play their entire digital media library without the need for multiple devices.

The DVD590M is equipped with advanced video technologies that enhance the viewing experience. It supports progressive scan, which significantly improves the clarity and sharpness of images by delivering a smoother and more detailed picture quality. This feature is particularly advantageous for viewers who own high-definition televisions, as it allows for a more immersive viewing experience.

Additionally, the Philips DVD590M includes an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through menus and settings. The remote control offers easy access to all functionalities, making it user-friendly even for individuals who may not be very tech-savvy. The straightforward setup process ensures that users can enjoy their content quickly without the hassle of complicated configurations.

In terms of audio output, this model features multiple options including Dolby Digital. The robust audio capabilities ensure that sound quality matches the high-definition visuals, enriching the overall home theater experience. The built-in parental controls are an added bonus, allowing guardians to manage the viewing content for younger audiences.

Connectivity is made easy with the inclusion of composite video and audio outputs, as well as a digital coaxial audio output for enhanced sound systems. This allows the Philips DVD590M to integrate seamlessly into existing home entertainment systems.

In summary, the Philips DVD590M is a feature-rich DVD player that offers exceptional playback quality, compatibility with multiple formats, and user-friendly functionality. Its combination of advanced video technologies and versatile audio output makes it an excellent addition to any home theater setup, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite films and music with ease.