Philips MX5800SA/22S - Manual (Page 44)

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Troubleshooting
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.
No power.
No picture.
Distorted or poor picture.
Completely distorted picture or black/
white picture.
The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be
changed even though you have set the
TV display.
No sound or distorted sound.
The DVD system does not work.
Problem
– 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.
– Refer to your TV’s manual for correct Video In
channel selection. Change the TV channel until
you see the DVD screen.
– Press DISC on the remote.
– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion
may appear. This is not a malfunction.
– Clean the disc.
– TVs have a colour system standard. If the disc’s
or DVD system’s colour system is different than
your TV’s colour system, the picture may be
distorted or colourless. Set to the correct ‘TV
System’ setting.
– The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.
– Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to
change the aspect ratio.
– Adjust the volume.
– Replace the speaker cables.
– Check the speaker connections and settings.
– Disconnect the headphones.
– Press PLAY to resume normal play mode if
necessary.
– Press the correct source button on the remote
(TV/AV or AUX, for example) to choose the
equipment that you want to hear through the
DVD system.
– Disconnect the power cord from the power
outlet for a few minutes. Reconnect the power
cord and try to operate again as usual.
Solution