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If you have any problems using this DVD recorder, the reason may be one of the following. You can
also call the
customer service centre
in your country.
The telephone numbers can be found on the back of this instruction manual.
You can also visit our
web page 'http://www.p4c.philips.com'
.
Have the model number (MODEL NO) and the production number (PROD.NO) of your recorder
ready.
The production number (PROD. NO.) is printed on the type plate at the back or on the bottom
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
Your recorder does
not respond to any
button being pressed
and the display shows
'
PHILIPS
', '
IS TV ON?
':
b
Recorder in initial installation mode: Switch on the TV, switch over to the DVD recorder socket.
Now the menu for language selection should appear. Please read paragraph 'Initial Installation' in the chapter
'Installing your DVD Recorder'.
The device does not
react when you press a
button, although the
remote control works:
b
'Key lock' is switched on: All buttons on the front of the set are locked.
Switch off the function:
1
Pull out the mains plug from the wall outlet.
2
Press and hold down
h
and
OPEN/CLOSE
J
and put back the mains plug into the wall
outlet.
3
As soon as the time or '--:--' appears in the display (ca. 6 - 10 seconds), release
h
and
OPEN/CLOSE
J
.
Your DVD recorder
does not respond to
any button being
pressed:
b
There is no power supply: check the power supply
b
There is a technical problem: disconnect from the mains power supply for 30 seconds, then connect again.
If this doesn't help, you can reset your DVD recorder to the default factory settings.
Resetting the machine
to the default factory
settings
b
Important:
All the information stored (TV channels, time and date, TIMER) will be lost.
1
Disconnect from the mains power supply.
2
Press and hold down the
STANDBY-ON
m
button on the device and reconnect to the
mains power supply.
3
Release the
STANDBY-ON
m
button when the features appears on the display. All the
information stored (TV channels, time and date, TIMER) will be lost.
Please read paragraph 'Initial Installation' in the chapter 'Installing your DVD Recorder'.
Remote control does
not work:
b
Remote control not pointed toward the DVD recorder: Point the remote control at the machine. See if the
'o(((' appears on the display briefly each time you press a remote control button. If it does, the Recorder is
receiving information from the remote correctly.
b
There is a technical problem: Take out the batteries, wait for 10 seconds and put them in again.
b
Batteries are flat: Change the batteries.
I can not switch off the
DVD<Recorder:
b
A recording is in progress (red light around the
REC/OTR
n
button is switched on). After the recording is
finished, the DVD-recorder will switch off automatically.
b
If a movie is played automatically, the demo feature is switched on. To switch off the demo, proceed as
follows:
1
Press
DISC MENU
and then
SYSTEM MENU
(call up system menu of the disk).
2
Select the '
A
' symbol with
D
and then '
' using
B
.
3
Confirm with
C
.
4
Select '
Standby
' with
B
and confirm with
C
5
Select '
Low power
' or '
Normal
' using
A
,
B
.
6
Press
OK
to confirm and
SYSTEM MENU
to end.
Before you call an engineer