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TROUBLESHOOTING

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

 

 

It may be that something has been overlooked.

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed, before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

Remedy

Disc can’t be played

– Ensure the disc label is upwards.

 

– Clean the disc.

 

– Check if the disc is defective by trying anoth-

 

er disc.

The player does not

– Aim the remote control directly at the

respond to the remote

sensor on the front of the player. Avoid all

control

obstacles that may interfere with the signal

Symptom

No power

Distorted picture

Completely distorted picture / no colour in the TV screen

No sound

Remedy

–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 the built-in battery is drained.

–Check if car adaptor is connected appropriate- ly.

–Check the disc for fingerprints and clean with a soft cloth, wiping from centre to edge.

–Sometimes a small amount of picture distor- tion may appear. This is not a malfunction.

–The PAL setting may be in the wrong status. Match your TV’s setting with the player’s setting.

–Check audio connections. If using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source.

 

path. Inspect or replace the batteries.

Distorted or B/W

– Use only discs formatted according to the

picture with DVD

TV-set used (PAL).

Player does not respond

– Operations are not permitted by the disc.

to all operating commands – Refer to the instructions in the disc inlay.

during playback

 

Player feels warm

– When the player is in use for a long

 

period of time, the surface will be heated.

 

This is normal.

Display goes dimmer when – The unit is saving power to ensure longer

AC is unplugged

playtime with battery. It is normal.

 

Adjust the brightness using the rotary bright-

 

ness control.

This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union.

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PET723/12 specifications

The Philips PET723/12 is a versatile portable DVD player designed for entertainment on the go. This device is perfect for families and travelers who want to enjoy movies, music, and more without being tied to a fixed screen. The PET723/12 is equipped with a range of impressive features and technologies that enhance the viewing experience and make it user-friendly.

One of the standout features of the Philips PET723/12 is its 7-inch LCD display. With a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, the screen delivers crisp and vibrant visuals, ensuring that movies and videos look stunning regardless of the environment. The screen can also be swiveled and tilted, allowing users to find the perfect viewing angle while reducing glare from ambient lighting.

The device supports various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and MP3, providing users with the flexibility to play their favorite movies and music without restrictions. It also includes a USB port, enabling users to connect USB flash drives to access various media files such as videos, photos, and music. This feature proves valuable for users who prefer digital content over physical media.

Another notable technology integrated into the Philips PET723/12 is its built-in rechargeable battery. This allows for approximately three hours of continuous playback, making it suitable for long trips, road journeys, or even just lounging at home without the need for constant connection to a power source. The compact and lightweight design ensures that the player is easy to carry and does not add significant weight to travel bags.

For audio, the PET723/12 features built-in speakers for a straightforward listening experience, complemented by a headphone jack for private viewing. This makes it suitable for watching movies in public spaces without disturbing others.

In terms of user-friendliness, Philips has incorporated intuitive controls and a straightforward interface, making it easy for users of all ages to navigate through their media libraries. The PET723/12 also features a sturdy design, ensuring durability during travel and everyday use.

In conclusion, the Philips PET723/12 portable DVD player combines a high-quality display, versatile media compatibility, battery-powered convenience, and user-friendly design. Whether you’re traveling, spending time with family, or simply looking to relax, the PET723/12 offers a reliable solution for on-the-go entertainment.
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