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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.
Problem (General) |
| Solution |
No power. | – | Press |
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| switch on the system. |
| – | Make sure the AC outlet has power. |
Remote control does not work.
–Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the DVD recorder (not towards TV).
–Remove any obstacles between the recorder and the remote control. Aim the remote control towards the set at different angles and/or distances.
–Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.
–Press REC SOURCE on the remote control to select an input source.
No picture. | – Switch on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. |
| Switch the TV channel until you see the DVD screen. Read |
| chapter “Step 3 - Installation and Setup – Finding the correct |
| viewing channel” for details. |
| – Check the video connection between the recorder and the TV. |
No sound. | – Check the audio connections, the red and white sockets. Read |
| chapters “Step 1 : Basic Reorder Connections - Connecting the |
| audio cables” for details. |
No TV signal received from the recorder.
A TV channel installed during the DVD recorder’s automatic TV channel search is fuzzy or distorted.
Unable to eject tray
–Set the Digital output correctly, based on the equipment you connected to the recorder. Read chapter “DVD System Menu Options - PLAYBACK settings – Digital Audio Output” for details.
–Have your aerial or cable TV signal checked.
–Install the TV channel. Read chapter “Step 3: Installation and Setup - Setting your TV channel programmes” for details.
–Check the video connection between the DVD recorder and the TV.
–You can further
–Press CH +/– to search for the same TV channel which may have a clearer picture.
–Exit from any
–Press STOP to stop any playback or recording, then press EJECT on the set.
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