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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 42.)
• Insert the disc with the labelled side
facing up.
Region Error
— Please eject the disc. —
Playback is not authorised in your region.
• Playback is not authorised in the region
of the DVD-Video that you inserted in
the unit.
• Insert a DVD-Video with region codes 4
or ALL.
Parental Lock On
The current selected parental level
prohibits playback.
•
The current selected parental level in the
Setup menu prohibits playback.
• Check the “Parental Lock” setting. (See
pages 85-86.)
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.
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.
• Record the programme onto a DVD-RW
disc in VR mode.
• Reformat to “VR mode”. (See page 28.)
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 24.)
• 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 Setup menu.
• Remove the disc protect setting in the
Setup menu. (See page 40.)
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 original titles. (See
page 64.)
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 original titles. (See
page 64.)
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).
• Delete unnecessary chapter mark from
an Original list. (See pages 67-68, 77.)
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 page 64.)
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 these 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
pages 40-41.)
Others
Troubleshooting (cont’d)
* 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 authorised service centre.