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Troubleshooting Guide

If this unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check this unit consulting the following checklist.

•  Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner’s Manual for details on correct operations.
• Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback.
• Some functions are prohibited on some discs.

Information

DVD / VCR

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

No power.

• Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.

This unit does not respond 
to the remote control.

• Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Check the batteries in the remote control.
• Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessary, remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the remote control.
• You have to be within 23 feet (7m) of this unit.
• Check if the right mode is selected. If it’s not in the right mode, press 

[DVD]

 or 

[VCR]

, whichever you need, on the remote control.

• Check if a cassette tape is in this unit. 
•  Tune your radio to an empty AM station so that you hear a lot of static. Turn the volume up, then if you hear some signal sound from the radio 

in response to your pressing buttons on the remote control, the remote control is working.

•  Press and hold any button on remote control toward a digital camera. The remote control is working if you confi rm infrared light through the 

digital camera.

Poor picture or noise.

• Interference signal may be received. Change the position and orientation of the unit.

VCR

Timer recording is impos-
sible.

• Make sure the Timer Recording is set correctly.
• Make sure TIMER indicator on the front panel lights up. If not, press 

[SUBTITLE/T-SET]

.

• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.

Cannot go into record 
mode.

• Make sure the tape has a record tab. If needed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
• Activate this unit in VCR mode. Press

 [VCR]

 on the remote control so that the VCR SOURCE light is lit.

Playback picture is partially 
noisy.

• Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing 

[CHANNEL

 L

/

K

]

]

 on the unit or 

[SKIP/CH. 

G

/

K

H

/

L

on the remote control.

Cannot view a tape but the 
audio is OK.

• Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING”.
• Make sure the VCR is not in the Menu mode.

No or poor, playback picture.

• Change the RF output channel to CH4. Then select the same channel on the TV.
• Fine tune your TV.

TV programs cannot be seen 
normally.

• Re-check the ANT-IN and ANT-OUT connections. See the front page and page 6.
• Press 

[VCR]

.

• Press 

[VCR]

 on the remote control to activate it in the VCR mode. Check if the VCR SOURCE light is lit, then set it to the TV position by pressing 

[VCR]

.

Video or color fades in and 
out when making a copy of 
a video tape.

• You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy guard protection.

Cannot remove the tape.

• Check if this unit is in the VCR mode. If not, press 

[VCR]

 on the remote control to switch the mode.

DVD

No picture.

• Connect the video cable fi rmly.
• Insert a correct video disc that plays on this unit.
• Press 

[DVD]

 on the remote control. Check if the DVD SOURCE light is lit. Then try other DVD features.

Disc cannot be played.

• Insert the disc.
• Clean the disc.
• Place the disc correctly with the label side up.
• Cancel the parental lock or change the control levels.
• Handle a disc with special care so that it does not have fi ngerprints, scratches, or dusts on its surface.

No sound.

• Connect the audio cables fi rmly.
• Turn the power of the audio component on.
• Correct the audio output settings.
• Correct the input settings on the audio component.

No DTS audio is output

• This unit does not support DTS audio.
 -This is not a malfunction.

Distorted picture.

• Connect this unit directly to the TV.
• There are some cases where pictures may be slightly distorted, and those are not a sign of a malfunction.
• Although pictures may stop for a moment, this is not a malfunction.

Audio or subtitle language 
does not match the setup.

• The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD.
 -This is not a malfunction.

The camera angle cannot be 
changed.

• The DVD does not contain sequences recorded from diff erent camera angles.
 -This is not a malfunction.

Audio or subtitle language 
cannot be changed.

• The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the selected language.
 -This is not a malfunction.

“Prohibited icon” appears on 
the screen, prohibiting an 
operation.

• That operation is prohibited by this unit or the disc.
 -This is not a malfunction.

LANGUAGE

AUDIO
SUBTITLE
DISC MENU
PLAYER MENU

3   

Select the desired PLAYER 
MENU Language, using 

the number buttons

.

Hint

•  If you do not wish to 

initialize at step 2, 
press 

[SETUP]

 to exit 

the menu.

<SETUP MENU>

Press 
twice.

SETUP

STOP

ENTER

ENTER

ENTER

ENTER

INITIALIZE_INITIALIZE

INITIALIZE

YES

ENGLISH

FRENCH

SPANISH

SELECT MENU LANGUAGE

1

2

3

2  

Select “INITIALIZE”.

Reset to the Default Setting (Except for PARENTAL Setting)

F

1   

Press 

[SETUP]

.

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Summary of Contents for Philco CDV210HH8

Page 1: ...System 6 Connection to a TV 7 Preparation for Use 8 Turn on the Unit for the First Time 8 To Add or Delete Channels 8 Clock Setup 8 Function Overview 9 Front Panel Indicator 9 VCR DVD Switching 9 Fro...

Page 2: ...ustomer Use Read carefully the information located at the back of this unit and enter below the Model No and the Serial No Retain this information for future reference Model No ____________________ Se...

Page 3: ...system is connected to the video product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the Nationa...

Page 4: ...port line found on the cover of this manual to locate an authorized service center Cleaning the Cabinet Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use a solution contain...

Page 5: ...onditions characteristics of the recorder or special properties of discs 6 You can play back discs which bear the marks above If you use non standardized discs this unit may not play them back Even if...

Page 6: ...channel will change to chan nel 4 from channel 3 and you will see a playback picture When a picture does not appear on the TV screen repeat step 4 6 Press STOP C to stop playback RF Output Channel Con...

Page 7: ...Y CB CR AUDIO OUT Analog VIDEO OUT TV Method 1 Good picture Basic Audio Method 2 Method 3 Better picture Best picture S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Video cable supplied Audio cable supplied S Video...

Page 8: ...o you connect the cable from the cable box or the satellite box to the unit s ANT IN jack Hint To go back one step press s during steps 2 to 7 Your clock setting will be lost if either there is a powe...

Page 9: ...rol You MUST select the correct mode on the remote control VCR DVD Switching Front Panel Indicator VIDEO AUDIO STANDBY ON REW F FWD STOP EJECT PLAY RECORD CHANNEL OPEN CLOSE VCR DVD PREV SOURCE STOP P...

Page 10: ...activate the remote control in DVD mode To select the DVD output mode To activate the remote control in DVD mode ENTER To move the cursor and deter mine its position To move the cursor and deter mine...

Page 11: ...minute for SP mode 2 minutes for LP mode and 3 minutes for SLP mode To rewind To fast forward Hint for Index Search Time Search These functions are not available during recording Press STOP C to stop...

Page 12: ...5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head Recording OTR One Touch Recording M E N U TIMER PROGRAMMING B AUTO REPEAT ON CHANNEL SET UP CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SELECT Auto Repeat Hint To can...

Page 13: ...time for the recording press SUBTITLE T SET so that TIMER indicator light turns off Press VCR TV to choose the VCR position Select either VCR or DVD mode then continue with the other features as descr...

Page 14: ...it To use the input jacks on the back of this unit select L1 position by pressing 0 0 1 on the remote control or CHANNEL K L on this unit To use the input jacks on the front of this unit select L2 pos...

Page 15: ...frame each time PAUSE F is pressed in the pause mode To continue playback press PLAY B Hint Slow forward speed is different depending on the disc Approximate speed is 1 1 32 2 1 16 3 1 8 4 1 4 and 5 1...

Page 16: ...ile name7 8 file name8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 MP3 is a method of compressing files You can copy MP3 files on CD R RWs from the compu ter and play the files on this unit DV DVD Insert an MP3 format disc then...

Page 17: ...file name3 3 3 3 001 013 00 00 43 00 03 36 NORMAL file name1 1 folder1 2 folder2 3 folder3 1 file name1 2 file name2 3 file name3 3 3 3 elapsed time of the current track elapsed time of the current tr...

Page 18: ...to set random playback Hint To erase all programs at once select ALL CLEAR and press ENTER or press CLEAR C RESET at step 2 If the title chapter folder track number is incorrect the programmed number...

Page 19: ...orded on the scene Some discs will only allow you to change the subtitle from the disc menu Refer to the manual accompanying the discs for details Press twice once for CD and MP3 Hint Virtual Surround...

Page 20: ...SAMPLING DOLBY DIGITAL ON OFF DISPLAY_TV ASPECT TV ASPECT STILL MODE 4 3 LETTER BOX 4 3 PAN SCAN 16 9 WIDE LANGUAGE_AUDIO AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PLAYER MENU ORIGINAL ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH GERMAN IT...

Page 21: ...may appear on the top and bottom of the screen Select 4 3 PAN SCAN for a full height picture with both sides adjusted Select 16 9 WIDE if a wide screen TV is connected to this unit 4 5 To exit the men...

Page 22: ...requires accompanying par ent or adult guardian 5 PGR Parental Guidance Recommended 4 PG13 Unsuitable for children under 13 3 PG Parental Guidance suggested 2 G General Audience 1 KID SAFE Suitable f...

Page 23: ...ame channel on the TV Fine tune your TV TV programs cannot be seen normally Re check the ANT IN and ANT OUT connections See the front page and page 6 Press VCR Press VCR on the remote control to activ...

Page 24: ...ation faulty installation improper maintenance commercial use such as hotel rental or office use of this product or damage which results from fire flood lightning or other acts of God THIS WARRANTY DO...

Page 25: ...ontrol Verify that the DVD SOURCE light is lit No Please wait for a few minutes After scanning The tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel You can select only the channels memorized in this unit b...

Page 26: ...e control in DVD mode ENTER To move the cursor and deter mine its position To move the cursor and deter mine its position To select an item on the VCR Menu To advance to the next VCR Menu To go back o...

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