E n g l i s h

Troubleshooting

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

No audio at digital output

– Check the digital connections.

 

 

– Check the settings menu to make sure the digital

 

 

output is set to ALL or PCM.

 

 

– Check if the audio format of the selected audio

 

 

language matches your receiver capabilities.

 

 

 

 

No sound and picture

– Check that the SCART cable is connected to the

 

 

correct device (See Connecting to a TV)

 

 

 

 

Disc can’t be played

– Ensure the disc label is facing up.

 

 

– Check if the disc is defective by trying another

 

 

disc.

 

 

 

 

Picture freezes momentarily

– Check the disc for fingerprints/scratches and

 

during playback

clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre to edge.

 

 

 

 

No return to start-up screen when

– Reset the unit by switching the player off, then on

 

disc is removed

again.

 

 

 

 

The player does not respond to

– Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on

 

the remote control

the front of the player.

 

 

– Reduce the distance to the player.

 

 

– Replace the batteries in the remote control.

 

 

Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/–

 

 

signs) as indicated.

 

 

 

 

Buttons do not work or player stops

– To completely reset the player, unplug the AC

 

responding

cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Player does not respond to some

– Operations may not be permitted by the disc.

 

operating commands during playback.

Refer to the instructions of the disc.

 

 

 

 

DVD/SACD Video player cannot read

– Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to

 

CDs/DVDs

clean the lens before sending the DVD/SACD

 

 

player for repair.

 

 

 

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre (HOTLINE).

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Philips DVD963SA/P01 No audio at digital output Check the digital connections, Output is set to ALL or PCM, Disc, CDs/DVDs

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