Philips Magnavox DVD/VCR Dual Player "new plays real" Questions

new lcd tv and dvd player is playing movies in black & white samsung lcd tv sereis 550 and a samsung dvd player dvd p241. have all the necessary cables hooked up picture not real clear and movies ...

new DVD will not run on my Player. I tookit back to the store and they can play it on their player I learned too late to NOT try and do anything fast with this or any such machine. Wait very patiently

...real good. If still you have problems, it is time to junk it. These things are more expensive to repair than to purchase a new or better one. Try using a clean cloth dipped in isopropyl, and wipe the ...

new unit. A good cleaning disk with some little bristles on it. Run it through three full times. DVD players are far more sensitive than VCRs and have to be cleaned even two weeks or so. When they get

...plays and the picture breaks and skips. This happens weather the dvd is new or used. This is distressing especially if the disk is part of a set and all the others play. Would buying a lense cleaner ...

...IR codes picked up by the IR sensor. Go to Walmart or KMart and buy a new DVD player for $29.00 or stop changing the volume while watching DVDs :) Sorry, there's no real solution that I know of.

real hot after about one hour of play. At the end of the movie it seems to skip to the end and shuts of prematurely. Is there an address or a 800 number to call for assistance? Please try to get a new

...new one does the same thing. And it's not consistent. Some dvds play just fine. Others will go real dark with extreme color and lighten up all of a sudden and go dark again, over and over. Tried ...

...real cheap only to find that they are pirated copies from overseas and have other region codes that do not match their machine. If that is not the case, you need to check to see what region code your ...

...is wrong? If making a noise the  issue could be in the mechanism and or the motor that spins the disc---unless it is a real expensive and fairly new unit it would be better to just replace