Troubleshooting
Problem (General) Solution
No power.
The message “IS THE TV
ON?” appears on the display
panel.
The buttons on the recorder
do not work.
Remote control does not
work.
No picture.
WARNING!
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this
will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of
electric shock.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for
repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult
your dealer or Philips for help.
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– Press the STANDBY-ON button on the front of the recorder to
turn on the system.
– Make sure the AC outlet has power.
– This recorder will not operate until you complete the first
installation. Read chapter “Step 3: Installation and Set-up” for
details.
– There is a technical problem. Disconnect the recorder from the
power outlet for 30 seconds, then connect again. If the recorder
still will not operate, then reset it to the default factory settings :
1) Disconnect the recorder from the power outlet.
2) Press and hold down STANDBY-ON button on the front of
the recorder while reconnecting to the power outlet.
3) Release STANDBY-ON button when “IS THE TV ON?”
appears on the display. All the information stored in the
memory (programmes, time) will be cleared. You may need
to reset the recorder settings after completing the basic
installation.
– Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of
this recorder (not towards TV). If the recorder receives a signal
from the remote control, the icon D will appear on the display.
– Remove any obstacles between this recorder and the remote
control.
– Batteries are weak, replace the batteries.
– Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel for the
recorder. You may go to Channel 1 on your TV, then press the
channel down button on your TV’s remote control until you see
the TV programme.
– Check the video connection between this recorder and the TV.
– It may be due to the recorder’s video output setting not being
matched to the video connection. You can reset the recorder as
below :
1) Disconnect the recorder’s ~MAINS from the power supply.
2) Hold down
on the recorder whilst reconnect its ~MAINS
to the power supply.
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