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If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product
assistance at 1-800-211-PANA(7262).
To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
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DVD/Video CD/CD
Correction
Play fails to start even
when PLAY is pressed...
• This unit cannot play discs other than DVDs, Video CDs and CDs.
• The disc may be dirty and require cleaning.
Play starts but then
stops
immediately...
• Be sure disc is installed with label side up.
Picture is distorted
during rapid advance or
rapid reverse...
• The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal.
No Forward/Reverse
search play...
• Some discs may have sections which prohibit Forward/Reverse search. (P. 21)
Play does not start even
when title is selected...
• Confi rm the “DVD LOCK” setting. (P. 55)
Audio soundtrack and/or
subtitle language is not
the one selected at the
initial settings...
• If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language selected at DVD initial settings
does not exist on the disc, it will not be accessible.
No subtitles...
• Subtitles appear only when available on disc.
• Select “ON” at the “Subtitle language” section (P. 44) to display subtitles.
Alternative audio
soundtrack
(or subtitle) language
cannot be selected...
• Alternative language cannot be selected with discs which do not contain more than
one language.
• For some discs, alternative language cannot be selected with the AUDIO or SUB
TITLE button. Try selecting it from the DVD MAIN MENU if available.
Angle cannot be
changed...
• This function is dependent on software availability. Even if disc has multiple angles,
they may be recorded for specifi c scenes only (ANGLE Indicator on unit lights up). (P.
45)
Miscellaneous Correction
Video cassette cannot
be inserted...
• Insert the cassette window side up; record tab facing you.
Video cassette cannot
be removed...
• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
Eject does not function
or insertion cannot be
done...
• Turn the POWER off and then on, and try ejecting or inserting the tape again.
Video cassette ejects
when a recording is
started, or the power is
turned off for timer
recording...
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 4)
The disc cannot be
removed...
• First, unplug unit. Then, prepare a rigid wire (e.g. an extended paper clip, etc.) and,
applying moderate force, insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray. The
tray will eject a little. Now, pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc. (P. 10)
In Stop mode, the VCR
motor (CYLINDER)
continues to rotate..
• To enable Quick Play mechanism, the VCR cylinder will rotate for about 3 minutes.
This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode and from Play to Rewind Search
mode.