Philips DVD615AT98 - Manual (Page 43)

Helpful Hints (cont'd) 43
Disc will not play.
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Make sure the Disc label is facing up. If you are playing a two-sided Disc, make sure the side you want
to play is facing up when you place the Disc in the Player. Details are on page 15.
• Check the Parental Controls. Details are on pages 27-29.
• Check the Region Code of the DVD. The DVD must be coded for All regions or Region 1 in order to
play on this Player. Details are on 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. Details are on page 6.
An Audio CD will not play.
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Some Audio CDs available on the market 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 screen after you remove a Disc.
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Reset the Player by switching it off, then on again.
The Player does not respond to the remote control.
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Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front of the Player. Details are on page 17.
Point the remote control toward the Player, not your TV.
• Remove any obstacles between the Player and the remote control.
• Inspect or replace the batteries in the remote control. Details are on page 8.
The Player will not select some features, such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio.
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The feature may not be available on the Disc. If it is not, the will appear on 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 cre-
ate the feature. This is not a malfunction of the Player.
• If you are not seeing closed captions on the TV screen during DVD playback, press SUBTITLE to access
the subtitles of the DVD. The DVD must include subtitles in order for you to access the subtitle text.
The Player does not work.
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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.
Strange codes appear on the Player’s display.
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Remove and reinsert the Disc.
• Clean the Disc.
• Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet for a few minutes, then reconnect the cord and try
playback as usual.