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Troubleshooting – Philips G-CODE 7819901511 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Solution

Sound

No sound.

• Check whether the audio cable is well connected.
• Check if the audio cable is damaged.
• Check whether the input source setting on the amplifier is correct.
• There is no sound when playback is paused or is under scanning mode or is set

for slow motion.

Press PLAY to resume regular playback.

• If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT jacks, please

check whether related settings (on the System Setup menu) for the digital

audio output are correct.

The sound from

the recorder is not

presented properly or

is distorted.

• Check whether the audio cable is well connected.
• Check if the audio cable is damaged.
• Make sure the amplifier/receiver or TV is set to the correct input and the

volume is switched on.

• If the sound is distorted, try cleaning the cable plugs.

Playback

Cannot play back

recordings using this

recorder or other

players

• Check if the disc is required to be finalized.
• Discs recorded with copy-once material cannot be played on non-CPRM

compatible players.

The recorder starts

playing the disc

automatically.

• DVD-Video disc features an auto playback function.

No playback on DVD

recorder.

• Check whether there is any recording on the disc.
• Check whether the disc inserted contains playable files.
• Check whether an unplayable disc is inserted.
• Check whether the way you insert the disc is correct. Insert the disc with the

label side up. If there is no label on the disc, please check with the disc retailer.

• Check whether the disc’s region code is the same as that of the recorder.
• Check whether the parental control function is switched on. If so, you have to

unlock it first. (Default code for the function: 0000)

• Check whether the cables between TV and DVD recorder are well connected.

TV channels

TV channels cannot

be changed.

• Switch the input signal source of the recorder to ‘TV’.
• Check whether the channel scanning process for your TV is completed.

Others

The disc tray does not

open/close.

• Contact your local dealer or local authorized service point.

The recorder fails

to respond to any

commands.

• Switch the recorder off and switch it on again. If the recorder still does not

respond to any commands, unplug the power cord, reconnect it and switch the

recorder on again. Contact your local dealer or authorized service point, if the

problem remains.

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