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Troubleshooting – Philips DTR210 User Manual

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ROUBLESHOOTING

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Troubleshooting

If you experience an operating problem with your Digital Set Top Box, please refer to the trouble-shooting table below and
then the notes that follow.

If none of the above suggestions seem to work, try switching your Set Top Box off and then on again. If this does not work,
contact either your supplier or a qualified repair technician. Never attempt to repair your set top box yourself.

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

No picture and no sound

No channel list or wrong channel list

Do an automatic station scan

Short circuit in aerial lead

Turn off receiver, remove short
circuit and then turn on again

Defective or missing cable connection

Check all cables

Poorly adjusted aerial

Adjust aerial

Loose connectors or cable too long

Check connectors and shorten
cable

No Freeview coverage in your area

Please call 08708 809980 or text
your post code to 83331 (stand-
ard network charges apply)

No picture or picture is blocky in
appearance

Aerial too small

Use a bigger aerial

SCART connector not fully plugged in

Check SCART connector

Sound but no picture

Aerial poorly adjusted or defective

Check aerial

Program is being broadcast with
altered parameters

Do an automatic search (see
Advanced Installation)

SCART connector not fully plugged in

Check SCART connector

Cannot receive station that you
could receive before

Program is no longer broadcast

None

Interference with „DECT“ phones or
wireless equipment

Move phone/wireless equipment
away from the receiver to a loca-
tion where interference ceases

Program is being broadcast with
altered parameters

Do an automatic search (see
Advanced Installation)

Remote control is not working

Obstacle in between remote control
and receiver

Remove obstacle

Transport stream defect

Unplug receiver and then plug in
again

Flat battery

Replace battery

Certain stations cannot be
received from time to time

These services are not transmitted 24 hours a day and can sometimes be una-
vailable. This is not a fault.

STB cannot be controlled

Obstacle in between remote control
and receiver

Remove obstacle

Poor image quality or no colours

Wrong TV SCART out signal

Try changing from RGB to CVBS
or vice versa (see Configuration)

Inappropriate video type selected

Set video output according to TV
set video requirements (see Con-
figuration)

You have forgotten or lost your
PIN code

Reset from the Parental Control
Screen. To access the Parental
Control Screen, use the following
4-digit code: 8111. Keep this code
secret to prevent others from
using it.
Refer to section “Parental Set-
tings” on page 14 for more
detailed information.

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