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Before requesting service

 

If it appears that the DVD-Video player is faulty, first consult

 

this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked.

 

Under no circumstances attempt to repair the system your

 

self; this will invalidate the warranty. Look for the specific

 

symptom(s).Then perform only the actions listed to remedy

 

the specific symptom(s).

Symptom

Remedy

No power

Check if both plugs of the mains cord are properly

 

connected. Check if there is power at the AC outlet by

 

plugging in another appliance.

 

Check if battery pack is inserted appropriately.

 

Check if car adaptor is connected appropriately.

No picture

Check if the TV OUT/TFT ON slider is at the correct position

 

TV OUT: When player is connected to additional viewing

 

equipment

 

TFT ON: When you are viewing discs from the

 

player’s LCD

Distorted picture

Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with

 

a soft cloth, wiping from centre to edge.

 

Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion

 

may appear. This is not a malfunction.

Completely distorted picture /

The NTSC/PAL setting may be in the wrong status.

no colour with player menu

Match your TV’s setting with the player’s setting.

Disc can’t be played

Ensure the disc label is upwards.

 

Clean the disc.

 

Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

No sound

Check audio connections.

 

If using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source.

The player does not respond to

Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on

the remote control

the front of the player. Avoid all obstacles that may

 

interfere with the signal path. Inspect or replace the batteries.

Distorted or B/W picture with DVD

Use only discs formatted according to the TV-set used

or Video CD disc

(PAL/NTSC).

No audio at digital output

Check the digital connections.

 

Check the SETUP menu to make sure that the

 

digital output is set to on.

Player does not respond to all operating

Operations are not permitted by the disc.

commands during playback

Refer to the instructions in the disc inlay.

Player feels warm

When the player is in use for a long period of time,

 

the surface will be heated.This is normal.

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Philips PET700 user manual Before requesting service, Pal/Ntsc