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Symptom Remedy
Playback
The disc does not play back. • No disc is inserted.
• A blank disc is inserted.
• The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up.
• The disc is not correctly inserted.
• The unit cannot play back certain discs (such as a CD-ROM) (page 10).
• The region code on the DVD-video does not match the unit (page 10).
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and leave the unit
turned on for about 2 hours until the moisture evaporates (page 4).
• If the disc was recorded on another recorder, the unit cannot play back the
disc if it was not finalized.
Playback image freezes for a
second.
• During the playback of 2 layered disc, picture may freeze for a moment when
the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.
The disc does not start playback
from the beginning.
• Resume playback was activated (page 56). Press [STOP C] twice.
• You have inserted a disc whose title menu or DVD menu automatically
appears on the TV screen when it is first inserted.
The unit starts playing back the
disc automatically.
• The DVD-video features an auto playback function.
Some functions such as stop,
search, or slow-motion playback
cannot be performed.
• Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of the operations.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc.
The language for the sound track
cannot be changed.
• Tracks multilingual are not recorded being played back.
• The DVD-video prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track.
The subtitle language cannot be
changed or turned off.
• Multilingual subtitle are not recorded on the DVD-video.
The angles cannot be changed. • Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD-video being played back.
• The angle-change operation is whenever possible as long as the disc contains
a multi-angle portion. Actual change will be performed when the portion has
come up.
• The DVD-video prohibits changing angles.
• Try changing the angle using the DVD-video’s menu.
Recording / Timer recording / Editing
External input position (L1/L2)
cannot be changed while
recording.
• This unit is designed so. This is not a malfunction.
Nothing was recorded even
though you set the timer setting
correctly.
• There was a power failure during recording.
• The unit’s internal clock stopped due to a power failure that lasted for more
than 30 seconds. Reset the clock (page 25).
• The program contains copy protection signals that restricts copying.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that has priority.
Recording does not stop
immediately after you press
[STOP C].
• It will take a few seconds for the unit to input disc data before recording
stops.
Timer recording is not complete
or did not start from the
beginning.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that has priority (page 40).
• Disc space was not enough.
• “Make Recording Compatible“ is not set to “ON”, when recording onto
DVD+RW/+R that was recorded on other unit.