Troubleshooting, Problem solution – Philips Magnavox MDV430 User Manual

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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.

Problem

Solution

No power

– Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.
– Press the STANDBY ON on the front of the DVD

system to turn on the power.

No picture

– Refer to your TV’s manual for correct Video In

channel selection. Change the TV channel until you
see the DVD screen.

– Check if the TV is switched on.

Distorted picture

– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may

appear depending on the disc being played back. This
is not a malfunction.

Completely distorted picture or

– Connect DVD Player directly to the TV.

black/white picture with DVD

– Make sure the disc is compatible with the DVD/

Player.

– Ensure that the DVD Player’s TV Type is set to match

that of the Disc and your TV.

No sound or distorted sound

– Adjust the volume.
– Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

No audio at digital output

– Check the digital connections.
– Check if your receiver can decode MPEG-2 or DTS

and if not, please make sure the digital output is set
to PCM.

– Check if the audio format of the selected audio

language matches your receiver capabilities.

No sound and picture

– Check that the RGB/SCART cable is connected to

the correct device (See Connecting TV).

Disc can’t be played

– The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalised.
– Ensure the disc label is facing up.
– Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
– If you have recorded a Picture CD or MP3 CD

yourself, ensure that your disc contains at least 10
pictures or 5 MP3 tracks.

– Region code incorrect.

Picture freezes momentarily

– Check the disc for fingerprints/scratches and

during playback

clean with a soft cloth wiping from centre to edge.

No return to start-up screen when

– Reset the unit by switching the player off, then on

disc is removed

again.

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