Philips PD8015/12 User Manual page 18

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.
Symptom Remedy
No power • Check if both plugs of the mains cord
are properly connected.
• Check if there is power at the AC out-
let by plugging in another appliance.
• Check if car adaptor is connected
appropriately.
Distorted picture • Check the disc for fingerprints and clean
with a soft cloth, wiping from centre to
edge.
• Sometimes a small amount of picture
distortion may appear.This is not a mal-
function.
Completely distorted • The NTSC/PAL setting may be in the
picture / no colour in wrong status. Match your TV's setting
the TV screen with the player's setting.
No sound • Check audio connections. If using a HiFi
amplifier, try another sound source.
Disc can't be played • Ensure the disc label is upwards.
• Clean the disc.
• Check if the disc is defective by trying
another disc.
Symptom Remedy
Do not load any 8-cm The DVD player does not play mini DVD
mini DVD discs into discs. If the disc gets stuck inside the play-
er, press 9 / twice to eject the disc.Try
the player.
the following steps if the disc remains
stuck inside the player.
1 Power off and then power on the player.
Press 9 / to eject the disc.
2 If this does not work, hold the player
with the slot facing down, gently shake
the player until the disc comes out.
The player does not • Aim the remote control directly at the
respond to the remote sensor on the front of the player. Avoid
control all obstacles that may interfere with the
signal path. Inspect or replace the bat-
teries.
Distorted or B/W pic- • Use only discs formatted according to
ture with DVD the TV-set used (PAL/NTSC).
No audio at digital • Check the digital connections.
output
Loss of current TV 1 Press SETUP > TV/RADIO >
programs when travel- Country
ling to another coun- 2 Select your country
try 3 Select Auto search
Player does not • Operations are not permitted by the disc.
respond to all operat- • Refer to the instructions in the disc inlay.
ing commands during
playback
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