Brand: PHILIPS
Category: Electronics
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Brand: PHILIPS
Category: Electronics
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:56 p.m.
Refer to the information in the Maintenance and Service chapter before contacting a service technician.
Introduction
Before Use
Preparation
Operation
Additional Operation
Special Recording
Reference
| Symptom | Cause | Correction |
| DVD or VCR do not work properly. | DVD or VCR button is not switched properly. | Refer to page 6. |
| No power. | The power cord is disconnected. | Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. |
| The power is on, but the DVD player does not work. | No disc is inserted. | Insert a disc. |
| No picture. | The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output. | Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD player appears on the TV screen. |
| The video cable is not connected securely. | Connect the video cable into the jacks securely. | |
| No sound. | The equipment connected with the audio cable is not set to receive DVD signal output. | Select the correct input mode of the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the DVD player. |
| The audio cables are not connected securely. | Connect the audio cable into the jacks securely. | |
| The power of the equipment connected with the audio cable is turned off. | Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable. | |
| The Digital Audio Output is set to the wrong position. | Set the Digital Audio Output to the correct position, then turn on the DVD player again by pressing POWER. | |
| The picture is poor. | The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc. |
| The TV channels are not tuned in properly. | Check tuning, carry out tuning again. | |
| The DVD player does not start playback. | An unplayable disc is inserted. | Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and Regional code.) |
| The disc is placed upside down. | Place the disc with the playback side down. | |
| The disc is not placed within the guide. | Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide. | |
| The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc. | |
| The Rating level is set. | Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level. | |
| The remote control does not work properly. | There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and this unit. | Remove the obstacle. |
| The batteries in the remote control are exhausted. | Replace the batteries with new ones. | |
| Video tape cannot be inserted. | Is the cassette compartment empty? | Eject the tape in. |
| No Hi-Fi sound | Audio mode is not set properly. | Switch 'AUDIO' in the main menu to 'STEREO'. |
| No NICAM sound recording | NICAM mode is not set properly. | Make sure NICAM in the menu is set to AUTO for the station to be recorded. |