Philips dvdr1000-051 ユーザーズマニュアル
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50 TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting
If it appears that the DVD recorder is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something has been overlooked.
Under no circumstances attempt to repair the system yourself; this will invalidate the warranty. Look for the specific
symptom(s). Then perform only the actions listed to remedy the specific symptom(s).
Under no circumstances attempt to repair the system yourself; this will invalidate the warranty. Look for the specific
symptom(s). Then perform only the actions listed to remedy the specific symptom(s).
Symptom
Remedy
The recorder does not respond to
the remote control
the remote control
The remote control may be configured for a second DVD recorder.
Hold SELECT + 1 pressed simultaneously to revert to DVD recorder 1.
Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the
recorder.
Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path.
Inspect or replace the batteries.
Hold SELECT + 1 pressed simultaneously to revert to DVD recorder 1.
Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the
recorder.
Avoid all obstacles which may interfere with the signal path.
Inspect or replace the batteries.
No power
Check if both plugs of the mains cord are properly connected.
Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging in another
appliance.
Check if there is power at the AC outlet by plugging in another
appliance.
No picture
Check if the TV set is switched on.
Check the video connection.
Check the video connection.
Distorted picture distorted sound
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 malfunction.
centre to edge.
Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not
a malfunction.
Recorder does not play disc
Ensure the disc label is upwards and that the right disc type is inserted.
Clean the disc.
Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
Check if the region code of the disc matches the region code of the
recorder. (pre-recorded DVD discs only). See ‘playing a pre-recorded
DVD-Video disc’.
Check if Child Lock is activated.
Clean the disc.
Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
Check if the region code of the disc matches the region code of the
recorder. (pre-recorded DVD discs only). See ‘playing a pre-recorded
DVD-Video disc’.
Check if Child Lock is activated.
No sound
Check audio connections.
If using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source.
If using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound source.
Distorted sound from HiFi amplifier
Check to make sure that no audio connections are made to amplifier
phono input.
Check to make sure that analogue input of the amplifier is not
connected to the digital output of the DVD recorder.
phono input.
Check to make sure that analogue input of the amplifier is not
connected to the digital output of the DVD recorder.
Distorted or black and white picture with
DVD or Video CD disc
DVD or Video CD disc
The disc format is not according to the TV set used (PAL/NTSC).
No audio at digital output
Check the digital connections.
Check the settings menu to make sure that the digital output is set to
on.
Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your
receiver capabilities.
Check the settings menu to make sure that the digital output is set to
on.
Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your
receiver capabilities.
Keys on the DVD recorder do not work
Disconnect and reconnect the DVD recorder from the mains. If this
does not solve the problem. Check if the remote control still works. If
so, the recorder is probably in trade mode. Disconnect the recorder
from the mains and reconnect it while holding / OPEN/CLOSE and
9 STOP pressed.
does not solve the problem. Check if the remote control still works. If
so, the recorder is probably in trade mode. Disconnect the recorder
from the mains and reconnect it while holding / OPEN/CLOSE and
9 STOP pressed.
Recorder does not respond to all
operating commands during playback
operating commands during playback
Some operations are not permitted by the disc. Refer to the
instructions in the disc inlay.
instructions in the disc inlay.