No reaction to the remote control.

Connect this product to the power outlet.

Point the remote control at the IR sensor located on the front panel of this product.

Insert the batteries correctly.

Insert new batteries in the remote control.

Picture

No picture.

See the TVs user manual on how to select the correct input on the TV. Change the TV channel until you see the Philips screen.

If you have turned on the progressive scan setting or change the TV system setting, switch back to default mode: 1) Press to open the disc compartment. 2) Press the Numeric button ‘1’ (for progressive scan) or the Numeric button’3’ (for TV system).

Sound

No audio output from the TV.

Ensure that the audio cables are connected to the audio input of the TV.

Assign the audio input of the TV to the corresponding video input. See the TV user manual for details.

No audio output from the loudspeakers of the audio device (stereo system/amplifier/receiver).

Ensure that the audio cables are connected to the audio input of the audio device.

Turn on the audio device to its correct audio input source.

Play

The disc cannot be played.

The disc is badly scratched, deformed, or dirty. Replace or clean the disc.

Use the correct disc format or file format.

The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned with the TV display setting.

The aspect ratio is fixed on the disc.

9 Glossary

A

Aspect ratio

Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-definition or wide TV is 16:9.

The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.

J

JPEG

A very common digital still picture format. A still- picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognized by their file extension ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’

M

MP3

A file format with a sound data compression system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD.

P

PBC

Playback Control. A system where you navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and search.

Progressive scan

The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality.

W

WMA

Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded with Windows Media player version 9 or Windows Media player for Windows XP. Files are recognized by their file extension ‘.wma.’

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