BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICES
If it appears that the DVD-Video player is faulty, first consultSYMPTOMREMEDY
this checklist.
It may be that something simple has been overlooked.No audio at ENGLISH
Under no circumstances attempt to repair the system yourself;digital output ...............Y check the digital connections
this will invalidate the warranty.Y Check the settings menu to make
sure that the digital output is set
Look for the specific symptom(s). Then perform only theto on.
actions listed to remedy the specific symptom(s).Y Check if the audio format of the
selected audio language matches
SYMPTOMREMEDYyour receiver capabilities.
No power......................Y Check if the ON/OFFButtons do not work ....Y Turn the player OFF and ON
button (1)on the front of the with the power ON/OFF button (1)
player is set to on.on the front of the player.
Y Check if both plugs of the mains
cord are properly connected.Cleaning Discs
Y Check if there is power at the AC
outlet by plugging in another Some problems occur because
appliance.the disc inside the player
is dirty.
No picture.....................Y Check if the TV is switched on.To avoid these problems clean
Y Select the same channel and sourceyour discs regularly, in the
on the TV as on the player.following way:
Y Check the video connection.
Y When a disc becomes dirty,
Distorted picture..........Y Check the disc for fingerprints andclean it with a cleaning cloth.
clean with a soft cloth, wiping fromWipe the disc from the centre
centre to edge.out.
Y Sometimes a small
amount of picture distortion may
appear .This is not a malfunction.
CAUTION
Completely distortedDO NOT USE SOLVENTS SUCH AS BENZINE, THINNER,
picture withCOMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE CLEANERS, OR ANTI-STATIC
player menu..................Y NTSC/PAL switch in wrongSPRAY INTENDED FOR ANALOG DISCS.
position.
OTHER INFORMATION
No colour in pictureIf the player remains faulty you can start the Diagnosic
with player menu .........Y NTSC/PAL switch in wrongProgram in the player.
position.How does the Diagnosic Program works:
You can operate the Diagnosis Program by following the
Disc canOt be played .....Y Ensure the disc label is upwards.intructions step by step.
Y Clean the disc.
Y Check if the disc is defective byInstructions:
trying another disc.1 Switch the player off with the ON/OFF button.
2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE and PAUSE button simultaneously
No sound......................Y Check audio connections.and keep them pressed while you switch on the recorder
Y If using a HiFi amplifier, try anotherwith the ON/OFF button.
sound source.3 On the display appears the message: BUSY together with a
counter. This counter indicates the termination of the test
Distorted soundwhen zero is reached
from HiFi amplifier .......Y Check to make sure that no audio4 After a few minutes the message on the local display
connections are made to amplifier changes over from BUSY into Error or into PASS.
phono input.5 When the message Error appears on the display there is
apparently a failure in your player and your player has to be
No return to start-uprepaired.
screen when disc is6 Consult your dealer or the Philips Consumer Information
removed .......................Y Reset by switching the player OFF,Centre (CIC) for the nearest Service Repair Shop in you
then ON again.country. The phone number of the CIC is mentioned in your
Y Check to see if the program warranty booklet.
requires another disc to be loaded.7 When the message PASS appears on the display there is
apparently no failure in your player in this case the failure
The player does notcan be caused by a wrong interpretation of the operating
respond to theinstructions or a wrong disc is used or your player is not
remote control .............Y Aim the remote control directly at correctly connected.
the sensor on the front of the player In this case you can consult your dealer or the Philips
Y Avoid all obstacles which may Consumer Infrormation Centre for further assistance in
interfere with the signal path.solving the problem.
Y Inspect or replace the batteries.8 When the problem remains then go to point 6 of this
instuction for finding the nearest repair shop.
Distorted or B/W picture 9 Switch the player off with the ON/OFF button to leave
with DVD or Video the Diagnostic Program.
CD disc..........................Y The disc format is not according to
the TV-set used (PAL/NTSC)
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