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Connections Getting started
Recording
Playing discs
Editing
Others
Changing the
Setup menu
Others
Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are
experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore
proper operation.
Symptom Remedy
Power
The power does not turn on.
• Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
• (In case of power failure) Check the breaker.
Picture
There is no picture.
• Re-connect the connecting cords securely.
• Check if the connecting cords are damaged.
• If Setup menu appears on the TV screen, press
[RETURN ] to exit.
• Check the connection to your TV (page 13).
• Check if the Progressive Scan mode is set correctly
according to your TV (page 68).
• Switch the input selector on your TV (such as to “EXT1”)
so that the signal from the unit appears on the TV screen.
Picture noise appears.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• If the picture output signal from the unit passes through
your VCR to get to your TV, or if you are connected to a
combination TV/VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal
applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality.
If you still experience this problem even when you connect
the unit directly to your TV, try connecting the unit to your
TV's S-VIDEO input.
TV program pictures are distorted. • Adjust TV antenna.
• Adjust the picture (see the TV’s instruction manual).
• Place the unit and TV farther apart.
•
Place the TV and any bunched antenna cables farther
apart.
TV program reception does not fill the
screen.
•
Try to set the channels with “Auto Channel Preset” or “Manual
Channel Preset” in the Setup menu (pages 18-19
).
• Select a channel of any TV program using [CH K / L].
The playback picture or TV program
from the equipment connected
through the unit is distorted.
• If the playback picture output from a DVD player, VCR or
tuner goes through the unit before reaching your TV, the
copy-protection signal applied to some programs could
affect picture quality. Disconnect the playback equipment
in question and connect it directly to your TV.
Sound
There is no sound.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• Re-connect all connections securely.
• Check if the connecting cord is damaged.
• Check the connections to the amplifier input.
• The input source setting on the amplifier is incorrect.
•
The recorder is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode.
• The recorder is in fast forward or fast reverse mode.
•
If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL AUDIO
OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack, check the Audio settings (pages 66-67).
TV channels cannot be changed. • Switch the input to TV.
• Connect the antenna cable correctly (page 13).
Playback picture is distorted. • Keep the equipment which may cause electrical
disturbances, such as a cellular phone, away.
No DTS sound is output. • This unit is not compatible with DTS sound.
Sound is noisy. • The disc is dirty or flawed.
Remote control
The remote control does not function.
• Batteries are weak.
• There are obstacles between the remote control and the
unit.
• The remote control is far from the unit.
• There are no batteries in the remote control.
• Turn on the unit.
•
The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.
• If above remedies do not solve the
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Troubleshooting