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*If you are still having trouble with the unit after checking all the Troubleshooting points, write down the error code
and the error description and consult your dealer or an authorized service centre.
Error message Cause Solution
Disc Error
— Please eject the disc. —
Playback feature may not be
available on this Disc.
• An unplayable disc is inserted in the unit.
• The disc is upside down.
• Insert a standard disc shown in “Playable
Discs.” (See page 37.)
• Insert the disc with the labelled side facing
up.
Region Error
— Please eject the disc. —
Playback is not authorized in
your region.
• Playback is not authorized in the region of
the DVD-Video that you inserted in the
unit.
• Insert a DVD-Video with region codes 2 or
ALL.
Parental Lock On
The current selected parental
level prohibits playback.
• The current selected parental level in the
setting menu prohibits playback.
• Check the Parental Lock setting. (See
page 62.)
Recording Error
This programme is not allowed
to be recorded.
• The recording function encountered a
copy prohibited programme.
• Original source is in NTSC system.
• You cannot record copy prohibited
programmes.
• This unit cannot record an NTSC signal.
Recording Error
This programme is not
recordable in Video mode.
• You are trying to record a copy-once
programme onto a DVD-RW disc in Video
mode.
• Set “DVD-RW Recording Format” to “VR
mode.” (See page 25.)
Recording Error
Cannot record on this disc.
• You are trying to record onto a disc that is
unrecordable, or the disc status does not
satisfy recording requirements.
• The disc is dirty.
• The disc is damaged.
• Insert a recordable disc, and ensure the
disc status satisfies the recording
requirements. (See page 23.)
• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.
• Replace the disc.
Recording Error
This programme is not allowed
to be recorded on this disc.
• You are trying to record a copy-once
programme onto a DVD-RW disc that is
not compatible with CPRM.
• Insert a ver. 1.1 or ver. 1.2 DVD-RW disc
(compatible with CPRM.)
Recording Error
This disc is protected and not
recordable.
• You are trying to record onto a disc that is
set as protected in the Disc Setting menu.
• Remove the disc protect setting in the Disc
Setting menu. (See page 35.)
Recording Error
Disc is full.
(No area for new recording)
• You are trying to record onto a disc that
has no space for recording.
• Insert a recordable disc with enough
recording space.
• Delete unnecessary titles from an original
list. (See page 52.)
Recording Error
You cannot record more than 99
titles on one disc.
(The maximum is 99)
• You are trying to record onto a disc on
which the number of recorded titles has
reached the maximum (99.)
• Delete unnecessary titles. (See pages 49
and 52.)
Recording Error
You cannot record more than
999 chapters on one disc.
(The maximum is 999)
• You are trying to record onto a disc on
which the number of recorded chapters
has reached the maximum (999.)
• This unit cannot delete the chapter
markers in the original list. To delete
unnecessary chapter markers, use other
DVD recorders.
• Delete unnecessary titles from an original
list. (See page 52.)
Recording Error
You cannot record on this disc as
Control Information is full.
• This disc has no space to write Control
Information when recording or deleting
contents.
• When editing has been repeatedly
performed, the control information area
may become full even though the
recording area has enough space.
• Delete unnecessary titles. (See pages 49
and 52.)
Recording Error
You cannot record on this disc as
Power Calibration Area is full.
• When recordings are performed
repeatedly onto an unstable disc, this area
may become full.
• Every time you insert a disc for recording,
part of the disc's working area will be used.
• If you repeat this frequently, it will be used
up quicker and you may not be able to
record full 99 titles.
• Insert a new disc.
Recording Error
This disc is already finalised.
• You are trying to record onto a disc that is
already finalised.
• Release the finalising for the disc. (See
page 36.)
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