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Troubleshooting – Philips DVDR3512V User Manual

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Problem

(Playback)

Solution

Troubleshooting

(continued)

Disc does not play.

Distorted sound coming
from a connected hi-fi
system or amplifi er.

Unable to play DivX
movies.

The picture is distorted
or black and white during
playback.

There is picture or sound
interference with the TV
reception.

The message
‘UNKNOWN DISC’
appears.

– Insert the disc with the label facing up.
– Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL

regions or Region 2 in order to play on this DVD
recorder.

– There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type.

Read chapter “DVD Playback - Playable discs” for
details.

– Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean

the disc or replace a new one.

– Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

– Do not connect any cables from the recorder to the

‘Phono’ input of your amplifi er.

– If you are playing a DTS CD, you have to connect the

COAXIAL socket of this recorder to a Hi-Fi system or
amplifi er.

– Ensure that the DivX fi le is encoded according to the

‘Home Theatre Profi le’ with the DivX encoder.

– Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete

fi le.

– The disc is dirty, clean the disc.
– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may

appear. This is not a malfunction.

– For VCR, clean the video heads. If the condition

persists, the video heads may have to be replaced.

– Check if the VHS tape is defective by playing other VHS

tapes.

– Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked.
– Do not tie the cables of the connected devices together.
– Fine-tune your TV channel. Read chapter “Step 3:

Installation and Setup - Setting the TV channel
programmes” for details.

– This message may appear if you insert a disc that may

have encountered one of the following:

– Error during recording: The title may be missing.
– Error while changing the title/index picture: The original

title/index picture may be visible.

– Error while fi nalising or the disc has not been fi nalised.

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