Troubleshooting
EnglishWARNING
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,
repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult
your dealer or Philips for help.
Problem Solution
No power. Press STANDBY-ON button on the front of the DVD
recorder to switch on the system.
Make sure the AC outlet has power.
Remote control does not Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front
work.of the DVD recorder (not towards TV).
Remove any obstacles between DVD recorder and the
remote control. Aim the remote control towards the set
from different angles and/or distances.
Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.
Press REC SOURCE on the remote control to select an
input source.
Disc does not play. Insert the disc with the label facing up.
Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL
regions or Region 3 in order to play on this DVD recorder.
There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type. Read
chapter Playback - Playable discs for details.
Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the
disc or replace a new one.
Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
Disc cannot be edited. The recordings were made on another DVD recorder and
hence cannot be edited.
No sound. Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks. Read
chapters Getting Started - Connecting the audio cables for
details.
Set the Digital output correctly, based on the equipment you
connected to the DVD recorder. Read chapter Accessing
System Menu - Digital Audio Output for details.
Distorted sound coming Do not connect any cables from the DVD recorder to the
from a connected hi-
ampli
AUDIO OUT jack to an analog jack (red/white) on the
connecting devices.
Unable to play DivX movies. Check that the DivX
mode with DivX 5.x encoder.
Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete
A TV channel installed during the DVD Check the video connection between the DVD recorder
recorders automatic TV channel search and the TV.
is fuzzy or distorted. You can further
chapter on TV channel programming Modifying channel
information.
Press CH +/ to search for the same TV channel which may
have a clearer picture.
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