Helpful Hints - Philips DVP320F/17 Owner's Manual

Disc will not play.
• Make sure the Disc label is facing up. If you are playing a two-sided Disc, make sure
the label of the side you want to play is facing up.
• Check the Parental controls. See pages 28-30.
• Check the Region Code of the DVD.The DVD must be coded for All regions or
Region 1 in order to play on this DVD Player. See page 7.
• See if the Disc is defective by trying another Disc. Make sure the Disc is not
scratched or warped. Carefully clean the Disc. See page 6.
• Finalize CD-R, DVD+R, and DVD+RW discs before playing them on this Player.
• If you are playing a CD-R or CD-RW you made, make sure it contains at least 3 MB
of data. See page 34.
An Audio CD will not play.
• Some Audio CDs are copy protected.These discs will not play on this Player. See
your retailer for options regarding non-protected Audio CDs.
The DVD logo does not appear on the TV after you remove a Disc.
• Reset the DVD Player by switching it off, then on again.
The DVD Player does not respond to the remote control.
• Aim the remote at the IR sensor on the front of the Player. Remove any obstacles
between the Player and the remote. Move closer to the Player and try again.
• Replace the lithium battery in the remote control. See page 8.
The Player will not select some features (Angles, Subtitles, etc.).
• The feature may not be available on the Disc. If it is not, the
TV screen. Check the Disc case to see if the Disc has the feature. If the Disc does
not have the feature, the Player cannot create the feature.This is not a malfunction
of the Player.
The feature may not be available at the present time. Some features are only avail-
able during play, while others can be accessed only when play is stopped.Try stop-
ping or starting playback, then try the feature again.
The Player does not work.
• Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet for a few minutes. Reconnect
the power cord and try to operate the Player again as usual.
The Player turns itself off.
• If there is no activity at the Player or with its remote control for 15 minutes and
play is stopped, the Player will go into low-power Standby mode.This is an energy-
saving feature that cannot be altered. Press POWER on the Player or PLAY on the
remote to turn on the Player.
Disc play is irregular or DVD Disc menu operation is faulty.
• Due to the inconsistency of Disc formats provided by various Disc manufacturers,
your DVD Player may require a playability enhancement or upgrade. As DVD tech-
nology has advanced, these enhancements have become both common and easy to
complete. Contact Philips at 1-800-531-0039 for assistance.
Helpful Hints (cont'd) 51
will appear on the