Brand: PHILIPS
Category: Audio
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for SACD 1000
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:10 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Warranty Information
Refer to your warranty booklet for specific details on warranty coverage and customer care.
Functional overview
Front of player
- POWER ON/OFF: Switches the player on/off.
- Standby indicator: Lights up red when the player is in Standby mode.
- SOUND MODE: Selects the required sound mode (CD, Stereo, Multi-channel for SACD; Stereo, Dolby Surround, 3D Sound, Multi-channel for DVD/VCD).
- Display: Shows the current status of the player.
- II PAUSE: Interrupts audio/video play or steps to the next picture frame.
- ► PLAY: Starts audio/video play.
- ■ STOP: Stops audio/video play.
Rear of player
- VOLTAGE SELECTOR: For selecting 100/120V or 220/240V.
- MAINS: Power supply socket for connection to the mains.
- Filter switch: For advanced use.
- GND: Ground connector for system grounding.
- MULTI-CHANNEL AUDIO OUT: For connection to a multi-channel receiver (SUBW, CENTER, SURROUND, FRONT).
- DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: Optical and Coaxial digital audio output.
- STEREO OUT: Audio outputs for amplifier/receiver/stereo system.
- VIDEO OUT: Composite (CVBS) and S-Video (Y/C) outputs for TV connection.
- TO TV-I/O: Euroconnector for TV connection.
- AUX-I/O: Euroconnector for VCR connection.
Remote control
Various buttons for playback control (STOP, SOUND MODE, PLAY, REVERSE, PAUSE, SLOW, FORWARD, PREVIOUS, RESUME, NEXT), menu navigation (MENU SYSTEM, RETURN, OK), disc information (TITLE, CHAPTER, TRACK TIME, REM TIME), and special functions (SCAN, SHUFFLE, REPEAT A-B, FTS).
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Symptom | Remedy |
|---|---|
| No power | Check mains cord connection. Check AC outlet. |
| No sound | Check audio connections. Avoid connecting to HiFi amplifier phono input. |
| Distorted sound from HiFi amplifier | Try another sound source. |
| Disc can't be played | Ensure disc label is upwards. Clean disc. Check if disc is defective. |
| No picture | Check if TV is switched on. Check video connection. |
| Distorted picture | Clean disc with a soft cloth from center to edge. Note: Slight distortion may appear and is not a malfunction. |
| Completely distorted picture with player menu | Press STOP and ►► FORWARD simultaneously while turning player ON to reset NTSC/PAL switch. |
| No colour in picture with player menu | Press STOP and ►► FORWARD simultaneously while turning player ON to reset NTSC/PAL switch. |
| No return to start-up screen when disc is removed | Reset by switching player OFF then ON. Check if program requires another disc. |
| The player does not respond to the remote control | Aim remote control at player sensor. Check batteries. Check device code setting. |
| Distorted or black and white picture with DVD or Video CD disc | Use discs matching TV system (PAL/NTSC). |
| No audio at digital output | Check digital connections. Check settings menu for digital output ON. Check if audio format matches receiver capabilities. |
| Buttons do not work | Reset by switching player OFF then ON. |
| Audible 'clicks' from player's internal | Normal operation of the player's relais. |
| Player does not respond to all operating commands during playback | Operations are not permitted by the disc. Refer to disc inlay. |
| Disturbance problems (like howling noises) during playback | Ground the system. |