Philips DVDR3400 User manual - Page 68

Problem Playback, Solution

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English Troubleshooting (continued) Problem (Playback) Disc does not play. Solution - Insert the disc with the label facing up. - Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL regions or Region 1 in order to play on this DVD recorder. - There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type. Read chapter "Playback - Playable discs" for details. - Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc or replace a new one. - Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc. Distorted sound coming from a connected hi-fi system or amplifier. - Do not connect any cables from the recorder to the 'Phono' input of your amplifier. - If you are playing a DTS CD, you have to connect the COAXIAL jack of this recorder to a Hi-Fi system or amplifier. Unable to play DivX movies. - Ensure that the DivX file is encoded according to the 'Home Theatre Profile' with the DivX encoder. - Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete file. The picture is distorted or black and white during playback. - The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard (PAL/NTSC.) Change the { Video Output format } in { Setup Menu - General }. - The disc is dirty, clean the disc. - Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction. There is picture or sound interference with the TV reception. - Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked. - Do not tie the cables of the connected equipments together. - Fine-tune your TV channel. Read chapter "Installation and Setup - Setting your TV channel programs" for details. The message 'UNKNOWN DISC' appears. - This message may appear if you insert a disc that may have encountered one of the following: - Error during recording: The title may be missing. - Error while changing the title/index picture: The original title/index picture may be visible. - Error while finalizing or the disc has not been finalized. 68

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English
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Problem (Playback)
Solution
Troubleshooting
(continued)
Disc does not play.
Distorted sound coming
from a connected hi-fi
system or amplifier.
Unable to play DivX
movies.
The picture is distorted or
black and white during
playback.
There is picture or sound
interference with the TV
reception.
The message ‘UNKNOWN
DISC’ appears.
– Insert the disc with the label facing up.
– Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL
regions or Region 1 in order to play on this DVD recorder.
– There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type.
Read chapter “Playback - Playable discs” for details.
– Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the
disc or replace a new one.
– Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
Do not connect any cables from the recorder to the
‘Phono’ input of your amplifier.
If you are playing a DTS CD, you have to connect the
COAXIAL
jack of this recorder to a Hi-Fi system or
amplifier.
– Ensure that the DivX file is encoded according to the
‘Home Theatre Profile’ with the DivX encoder.
– Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete file.
The disc does not match with the TV colour system
standard (PAL/NTSC.)
Change the { Video Output format }
in { Setup Menu –
General }.
The disc is dirty, clean the disc.
Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.
This is not a malfunction.
Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked.
– Do not tie the cables of the connected equipments
together.
Fine-tune your TV channel. Read chapter “Installation and
Setup - Setting your TV channel programs” for
details.
– This message may appear if you insert a disc that may have
encountered one of the following:
Error during recording: The title may be missing.
Error while changing the title/index picture: The original
title/index picture may be visible.
Error while finalizing or the disc has not been finalized.