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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 STANDBY-ON key on the front of the recorder to turn

 

 

on the system.

 

Make sure the AC outlet has power.

The recorder does not respond.

Remote control does not work.

There is a technical problem. Disconnect the recorder from the power outlet for 30 seconds, then reconnect and switch on the recorder again..

Aim the remote control directly at the iR sensor on the front of the recorder (not towards TV).

Remove any obstacles between the recorder and remote control.

Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.

No picture.

– Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel for

the recorder. You may go to Channel 1 on your TV, then press

 

 

the channel down key on your TV’s remote control until you

 

see the TV program.

 

– Check the video connection between the recorder and the TV.

No sound.

– Check the recorder audio connections. Read chapter “Basic

 

Recorder Connections - Connecting the audio cables” for

 

details.

 

– Set the option for digital audio output correctly, based on the

 

device you have connected to the recorder. Read chapter

 

“Setup Menu Options - AUDIO settings” for details.

No TV signal received from

– Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked.

the recorder.

– Install the TV channel. Read chapter “Installation and Setup -

 

Setting your TV channel programs” for details.

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Philips DVDR3455H user manual Troubleshooting