Coby DVD-527 RELEASE NOTE

COBY DVD527

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUES

ISSUE #1 NO PICTURE

Make sure your TV is turned to the correct Video line (AV Input/Video Input 1,2,3.etc). Consult the TV
manufacture if you need help setting the TV to the correct Video line. If you are going through a cable box,
contact your cable provider or the cable manufacture. Once your TV is turned to the correct video line, you
should see the “COBY” logo.

ISSUE #2 ROLLING, COLORLESS SCREEN

Make sure the Yellow Video wire is connected into the Video connection on the DVD player and on the TV

ISSUE #3 HAD A COLOR PICTURE, NOW RECEIVING A BLACK AND WHITE OR A
ROLLING SCREEN

The DVD has been set to the incorrect broadcast system. Press the N/P button on the remote to select the
correct broadcast system (make sure you do not have a disk in the tray while pressing the N/P button).
NTSC is for the United States TV broadcast system

ISSUE #4 NO SOUND OR BACK GROUND SOUND WITH NO VOICES

Make sure the Red and White wire is connected into your TV “AUDIO IN”.
Make sure the Red and White wire is connected into the FL & FR.
Make sure the DVD player Audio setting Analog Out is set to 2 Channel.

ISSUE #5 PICTURE FADES DARK TO LIGHT

You cannot connect the DVD through your VCR, TV/VCR combo, Cable or Satellite.
If you cannot connect directly to the TV via a Yellow Video input, then you will need to purchase an RF
Modulator and a four-foot Coaxial wire at your local electronics store.

ISSUE #6 HAD PICTURE, NOW RECEIVING A BLACK OR BLUE SCREEN

The DVD player may be set to Progressive Scan Mode. You will need to change the Video mode from
Progressive Scan to Composite.

control press the P.SCAN/NORMAL button once, and then press the MODE button three times

********RESET THE DVD PLAYER BACK TO THE DEFAULT SETTING*********
Make sure you do not have a disk in the tray. Using the DVD player remote control:

1) Press the “Setup” button.

2) On the “Down” arrow, press it three times.

3) On the “Right’ arrow, press it once.

4) On the “Down” arrow, press it three times.

5) On the “Right” arrow, press it once, then press “Enter”.

6) Press the Setup button.

*The default setting will take affect as soon as you press the setup button (step 6).

If you are still having difficulty setting up your new DVD player, please contact Customer
Service or Technical Support, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM EST, Saturday and
Sunday 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM EST. You can also reach us online at

[e-mail]

Make sure you DO NOT have a disk in the DVD tray. On the remote

or [e-mail]

1-800-681-2629 OR 718-416-3197