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Troubleshooting – Philips DVP3980-F7 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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The remote control does not
function properly.

The unit does not start
playback.

The buttons on the unit do
not work.

The aspect ratio of the screen
cannot be changed even
though you have set the TV
display.

Not able to select some
items in the setup/system
menu.

Picture freezes momentarily
during playback.

Unable to select Progressive
Scan on/off.

– Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the

front of this unit (not towards the TV).

– Remove any obstacles between this unit and the

remote control.

– Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.
– Check the polarities of the batteries are as indicated

on the remote control (± signs).

– Load a readable disc with the playback side facing

inwards. The DVD+R/CD-R must be fi nalized.

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

if the disc is defective by trying another disc.

– The disc is of a different region code.
– You may need to enter the password in order to

unlock the disc for playback.

– Moisture may have condensed inside this unit.

Remove the disc and leave this unit turned on for
about an hour.

– There is a technical problem. Disconnect this unit

from the power outlet for 10 seconds and reconnect
again.

– The aspect ratio is fi xed on the DVD disc.
– Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to

change the aspect ratio.

– Press x button twice before selecting the disc setup

menu.

– Depending on the disc availability, some menu items

cannot be selected.

– Check the disc for fi ngerprint/scratches and clean

with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge.

– Check that the video output of this unit is connected

using the Component Video (Y Pb Pr) jacks.

– Remove the HDMI connection.

Problem

Solution

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