Philips - MX3950D Manual page 41

Problem
The DVD player does not start playback.
Cannot activate some features, such as Angles,
Subtitles, or multi-language Audio.
There is no sound from the center and
surround speakers.
Radio reception is poor.
The remote control does not function
properly.
The timer is not working.
The display panel is dark.
Low hum or buzz sound.
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– Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing
down. (see page 22)
– Check the disc type, color system and region code.
(see page 22)
– Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc.
– Press SYSTEM SETUP to turn off the setup menu
screen.
– Change the rating level. (see page 32)
– Moisture has condensed inside the system. Remove the
disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour.
– The features may not be available on the DVD.
– Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is
prohibited on the DVD.
– Make sure the center and surround speakers are
connected correctly. (see page 11)
– Press SURROUND button to select a correct surround
sound setting. (see page 38)
– Make sure the source you are playing is recorded or
broadcast in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc.)
– If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect
an external antenna for better reception.
– Increase the distance between the system and your TV
or VCR.
– Tune in to the correct frequency.
– Place the antenna farther away from any equipment
that may be causing the noise.
– Select the source (DISC or TUNER, for example)
before pressing the function button (É Å, S ,
T.)
– Reduce the distance between the remote control and
the system.
– Replace the batteries with new ones.
– Point the remote control directly toward the IR sensor.
– Check that the batteries are loaded correctly.
– Set the clock correctly. (see page 18)
–
Press and hold CLOCK•TIMER to switch on the timer.
(see page 36)
– Press DIM again. (see page 39)
– Place the DVD system as far away as possible from
electrical devices that may be causing interference.
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Troubleshooting
Solution
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