This is proabbaly a motor inside that went bad these motors are not something that cannot be replaced so you can have a fully functional recorder you just got to find the right motoe I would call phillips if I where you to see if they would replace the motor and sale you one.
The tv picture from the monitor setting through the Philips DVDR985 DVD Recorder is bad. What do I...
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The tv picture from the monitor setting through the Philips DVDR985 DVD Recorder is bad. What do I need to do to correct this? I have basic cable.
I was able to record when I had DirectTv, but now have Mediacom cable and no luck - just wondered if...
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I was able to record when I had DirectTv, but now have Mediacom cable and no luck - just wondered if this unit won't work with cable....thanks, Jack
I have a DVD stuck in the player after it crashed and reset itself, unfortunately the remote has...
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I have a DVD stuck in the player after it crashed and reset itself, unfortunately the remote has been missing for some time... so I cant go through any menus (or even select OK). My biggest question is does the DVDR985 let you open the tray when you are selecting menu language? If yes, then the problems physical (and there are various solutions available elsewhere... If no... is there any way I can press "OK" through a combination of the any of the buttons?