Troubleshooting - Philips HTS3544 User Manual

Troubleshooting

WARNING
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, fi rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If
you are unable to solve a problem by following these instructions, consult your dealer or
Philips for help.
Problem (General)
No power.
No picture.
Completely distorted picture
or black/white picture.
No sound or distorted sound.
No surround sound effect
from the speakers.
The remote control does not
function properly.
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Solution
– Press STANDBY-ON on the unit to turn on the
power.
– Make sure the mains cord is properly connected and
the AC outlet has power.
– Refer to your TVs manual for correct Video In
channel selection. Change the TV channel until you
see the DVD screen.
– Press DISC/USB to select disc mode.
– If this happens when you turn on the progressive scan
feature or change the HDMI video setting, wait for 15
seconds for the auto recovery or switch back to the
default mode as below:
1) Press
OPEN/CLOSE
2) Press on the remote control.
3) Press AUDIO on the remote control.
– Check the video connection.
– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may
appear. This is not a malfunction.
– The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.
– Adjust the volume.
– Check the speaker connections and settings.
– Make sure that the audio cables are connected and
press SOURCE to select the correct input source (for
example, TV or AUX/DI) to choose the device that
you want to hear through this unit.
– Press SURROUND to select a correct surround
sound setting.
– Make sure that the source you are playing is recorded
or broadcast in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital,
etc.).
– Select the source you want to play (for example,
DISC/USB or RADIO) before pressing the function
button ( , í / ë.)
– Reduce the distance between the remote control and
this unit.
– Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.
– Point the remote control directly toward the IR sensor.
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