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Problem Solution
Troubleshooting (continued)
Disc will not play.
The picture is distorted or
black and white during
playback.
There is picture or sound
interference with the TV
reception.
Distorted sound coming from
a connected hi- system or
ampli er.
Recordings are not occurring
as scheduled. New recordings
cannot be made.
The wrong TV channel was
decoded (recorded) after you
programmed a recording
using the G-
CODE
®
system.
The recorded DVD cannot
be played back on another
DVD player.
– Insert the disc with the label facing up.
– Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL regions
or Region 3 or 4 in order to play on this recorder.
– There is no recording on the disc or it is not a supported type
of disc. Read chapter “Playback from Disc - Playable discs” for
details.
– Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc
or replace a new one.
– Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
– The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard
(PAL/NTSC).
– The disc is dirty, clean the disc.
– Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.
This is not a malfunction.
– Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked.
– Fine-tune your TV channel. Read chapter “Installation and Setup
- Setting your TV channel programs” for details.
– Do not connect any cables from the recorder to the ‘Phono’
input of your ampli er.
– If you are playing a DTS CD, you have to connect the COAXIAL
jack of this recorder to a Hi-Fi system or ampli er.
– The TV channel you want to record is not stored. Or, you may
have selected the wrong program number. Check the TV
channels stored.
– You have to reset the timer recording after adjusting the clock
setting.
– You cannot use the recorder to duplicate copy-protected
materials (DVDs or videotapes) onto a DVD recordable disc.
– The hard disk could be full. Delete some titles to create space
for new recordings.
1) Enter the
G-CODE
®
programming number of the desired TV
channel.
2) Press OK to con rm.
3) Check the channel number in the {Program #} input eld. If this
does not correspond to the desired TV channel, select this
entry eld and change the channel number.
4) Press OK to con rm.
– If a recording is too short, it is possible that a DVD player/
recorder cannot detect it. Please observe the following
‘minimum recording times’. Mode of record quality: {High
Quality - HQ} – 5 minutes, {Standard Play - SP} – 10 minutes,
{Standard Play Plus - SP+} – 13 minutes, {Long Play - LP} – 15
minutes, {Extended Play - EP} – 20 minutes, {Super Long Play -
SLP} – 30 minutes.
– You have to nalize the DVD±R. Refer to chapter “Playing your
recordings on other DVD players” for details.