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The aspect ratio of the TV screen cannot be 
changed even though you have set the TV 
display format.
The aspect ratio if fi xed on the loaded  •
DVD disc.
The aspect ratio may not be changed for  •
some TV  systems.
No sound or poor sound
Adjust the volume. •
Disconnect the headphone. •
Ensure the wireless subwoofer is  •
connected.
Remote control does not work
Before pressing any function button, fi rst  •
select the correct source with the remote 
control instead of the main unit.
Reduce the distance between the remote  •
control and the unit.
Inser t the batter y with its polarities (+/–  •
signs) aligned as indicated.
Replace the batter y. •
Aim the remote control directly at the  •
sensor on the front of the unit.
Disc does not play
Inser t a readable disc and ensure that the  •
label side faces outwards.
Check the disc type, color system and  •
regional code. Check for any scratches or 
smudges on the disc.
Press •
 OPTIONS to exit the system 
setup menu.
Disable the password for parental control  •
or change the rating level.
Moisture has condensed inside the system.  •
Remove the disc and leave the system 
turned on for about an hour. Disconnect 
and reconnect the AC power plug, and 
then turn on the system again.
As a power-saving feature, the system  •
turns off automatically 15 minutes after 
disc play reaches the end and no control is 
operated.
Poor radio reception
Increase the distance between the unit and  •
your TV  or VCR.
Fully extend the FM antenna. •
Connect an outdoor FM antenna instead. •
11 Troubleshooting
Warning
Never remove the casing of this apparatus. •
To keep the warranty valid, never tr y to repair 
the system yourself. 
If you encounter problems when using this 
apparatus, check the following points before 
requesting ser vice. If the problem remains 
unsolved, go to the Philips web site www.
philips.com/welcome. When you contact Philips, 
ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the 
model number and serial number are available.
No power
Ensure that the AC cord of the apparatus  •
is connected properly.
Ensure that there is power at the AC  •
outlet.
As a power-saving feature, the system  •
switches off automatically 15 minutes after 
track play reaches the end and no control 
is operated.
No disc detected
Inser t a disc. •
Check if the disc is inser ted upside down. •
Wait until the moisture condensation at  •
the lens has cleared.
Replace or clean the disc. •
Use a fi nalized CD or correct format disc. •
No picture
Check the video connection. •
Turn on the TV to the correct Video-In  •
channel.
Progressive scan is activated but the TV  •
does not suppor t progressive scan.
Black and white or distorted picture
The disc does not match the TV color  •
system standard (PAL/NTSC).
Sometimes a slight picture distor tion may  •
appear. This is not a malfunction.
Clean the disc. •
A distor ted picture may appear during  •
progressive scan setup.
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Unable to select Progressive Scan
Ensure the video output mode is set to  •
[Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y].
No sound on HDMI connection.
You may not hear any sound if the  •
connected device is non-HDCP compliant 
or only DVI-compatible.
No picture on HDMI connection.
Check if the HDMI cable is faulty. Replace a  •
new HDMI cable.
If this happens when you change the  •
HDMI video resolution, select the correct 
resolution until the picture appears.
Audio or subtitle languages cannot be set
The disc is not recorded with sound or  •
subtitles in multiple languages.
The audio or subtitle language setting is  •
prohibited on the disc.
Cannot display some fi les in USB device or 
SD/MMC card
The number of folders or fi les in the USB  •
device or SD/MMC card has exceeded 
a cer tain limit. This phenomenon is not a 
malfunction.
The formats of these fi les are not  •
suppor ted.
USB device or SD/MMC card not supported
The USB device or SD/MMC card is  •
incompatible with the apparatus. Tr y 
another one.
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Disc menu
A screen display that allows election of images, 
sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc., recorded on 
a DVD.
DivX®
The DivX® codec is a patent-pending, MPEG-4 
based video compression technology developed 
by DivX®, Inc. It can shrink the fi le size of digital 
video and still maintain the high visual quality. 
Dolby Digital
A surround sound system developed by Dolby 
Laboratories that contains up to six channels of 
digital audio (front left and right, surround left 
and right, center and subwoofer.)
Dolby Digital Pro Logic II
An advanced, matrix decoding technology 
that expands any two channel audio, such as 
CDs and stereo encoded videocassettes, video 
games and TV broadcasts to a fi ve channel full 
bandwidth (range) playback (Left/Center/Right/
Left Surround/Right Surround), resulting in a 
surround sound experience.
E
EasyLink
Philips Easylink complies to the HDMI 
CEC industr y standard protocal to share 
functionalities between this unit and its 
connected devices. This feature is only available 
if you connect this unit to a HDMI compliant 
device with a HDMI cable.
H
HDCP
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. 
This is a specifi cation that provides a secure 
transmission of digital contents between 
different devices (to prevent unauthorized 
copyright.)
12 Glossary
A
Analog audio
Sound that has not been turned into numbers. 
Analog sound is available when you use the 
AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. These red and white jacks 
send audio through two channels, the left and 
right.
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio 
of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, 
while the ratio of a high-defi nition or wide TV 
is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a 
picture with a wider perspective on a standard 
4:3 screen. 
AUX
Auxiliar y input that allows you to connect 
por table audio devices.
C
Component Video Out sockets
An analog video connection. It is capable of 
transmitting high quality video through the 
red, blue and green connectors on this unit. 
Commonly labeled as R/G/B, Y/Pb/Pr, etc.
Composite video (CVBS)
A single video signal commonly used in most 
consumer video products.
D
Digital Audio
Digital Audio is a sound signal that has been 
conver ted into numerical values. Digital sound 
can be transmitted through multiple channels. 
Analog sound can only be transmitted through 
two channels.
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PBC
Playback Control. A system where you navigate 
through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen 
menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can 
enjoy interactive playback and search.
Progressive scan
The progressive scan displays twice the number 
of frames per second than in an ordinar y TV 
system. It offers higher picture resolution and 
quality. 
S
Surround
A system that creates realistic, three-
dimensional sound fi elds. It is usually achieved 
with multiple speakers that are arranged around 
the listener.
HDMI
High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface is a 
high-speed digital interface that can transmit 
uncompressed high defi nition video and digital 
multichannel audio. It delivers high quality 
picture and sound quality, completely free from 
noise. HDMI is fully backward-compatible with 
DVI.
As required by the HDMI standard, connecting 
to HDMI or DVI products without HDCP 
(High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 
will result in no Video or Audio output.
J
JPEG
A ver y common digital still picture format. A 
still-picture data compression system proposed 
by the Joint Photographic Exper t Group, which 
features small decrease in image quality in 
spite of its high compression ratio. Files are 
recognized by their fi le extension ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’
M
MP3
A fi le format with a sound data compression 
system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion 
Picture Exper ts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio 
Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or 
CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data 
than a regular CD. 
P
Parental control
A function of the DVD to limit playback of the 
disc by the age of the users according to the 
limitation level in each countr y. The limitation 
varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, 
playback will be prohibited if the software’s level 
is higher than the user-set level.
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