NEC NDH-81 NDH-161 owner manual Resetting the recorder, You can reset the recorder as follows

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Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Cannot play a disc

The disc was recorded in Video mode.

Finalize the disc. (page 20)

recorded using this

 

 

Some players will not play even a

No solution.

recorder on another

finalized disc recorded in Video mode.

 

player.

 

The disc was recorded in VR mode,

The other player must be RW

 

 

 

compatible in order to play it.

 

 

 

 

Discs recorded with copy-once material

No solution.

 

cannot be played on other players.

 

Cannot record or did

The remaining blank space on the

Use another disc.

not record successfully.

disc is insufficient.

 

 

 

 

 

The source you are trying to record is

You cannot record the source.

 

copy protected.

 

 

 

 

 

When setting the recording channel, the

Select the channel on the recorder’s

 

channel is tuned on the TV’s own tuner.

built-in TV tuner.

 

 

 

 

When recording to a Video mode disc,

Use a VR mode formatted disc for

 

programs that are copy-once

copy-once material.

 

protected cannot be recorded.

 

 

 

 

Timer recording is not

Clock in recorder is not set to correct

Set clock to correct time. See “Manual

possible.

time.

Clock Set” on page 16.

 

 

 

 

Timer has been programmed

Reprogram Timer. See “Timer

 

incorrectly.

Recording” on page 36.

 

 

 

 

Timer record indicator light does not

Reprogram Timer.

 

appear after programming timer.

 

 

 

 

Stereo Audio Record

TV is not Stereo-compatible.

No solution.

and/or Playback is not

 

 

Broadcast program is not in stereo

No solution.

present.

format.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The recorder A/V Out jacks are not

Make A/V connections. Stereo is

 

connected to TV A/V In jacks.

available only via A/V output from the

 

 

recorder.

 

The recorder Audio/Video Out is not

Select AUX or A/V source as TV

 

selected for viewing at the TV.

input.

 

 

 

 

The recorder’s TV audio channel is

Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo.

 

set to mono.

See “Changing TV audio channel” on

 

 

page 35.

 

 

 

The remote control

The remote control is not pointed at

Point the remote control at the remote

does not work properly.

the remote sensor of the recorder.

sensor of the recorder.

 

The remote control is too far from the

Operate the remote control within

 

recorder.

7 m.

 

 

 

 

There is an obstacle in the path of the

Remove the obstacle.

 

remote control and the recorder.

 

 

The batteries in the remote control

Replace the batteries with new ones.

 

are exhausted.

 

 

 

 

Resetting the recorder

...you can reset the recorder as follows:

If you observe any of the following symptoms...

Press and hold the OPERATE button for at least

five seconds. This will force the unit to power off

The unit is plugged in, but the power will not turn

then turn the unit back on.

on or off.

Unplug the power cord, wait at least five seconds,

The front panel display is not working.

and then plug it in again.

The recorder is not operating normally.

 

 

 

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Contents HDD/DVD Recorder Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Contents Introduction About the Symbol Display Symbol Used in this ManualCleaning Discs Handling DiscsRecordable and Playable Discs Recommended recordable DVD discsAvailability of copying or moving feature Playable DiscsRegional Code About the internal hard disk drive Front Panel Remote Control Remote Control OperationRemote Control Battery Installation Rear Panel Hookup and SettingsConnecting to the Aerial RF coaxial connectionAudio Left/Right Connection Connections to Your TVVideo connection Component Video connectionConnecting to an Amplifier Digital Multi-channel soundAmplifier Receiver Connecting a Digital Camcorder Accessory Audio/Video A/V ConnectionsConnecting to the AV in 1 or AV in 2 Jacks Front of the recorder Rear RecorderGeneral Settings Using the Home MenuInitial Settings Auto ProgrammingProgram Edit Program EditManual Clock Set Display ModePower Save Mode TV AspectLanguage Settings Audio SettingsRating Lock Parental Control SettingsSet Password Area CodeRecording Settings Disc SettingsFinalize Disc LabelDisc Protect General Explanation On-Screen Display Displaying Information While Watching TVDisplaying Disc Information on-screen General Playback Features PlaybackButtons Operations Discs Playback Marker Search If a menu screen is displayed DVD VCDMoving to another Title HDD -RWVR Camera Angle DVD3D Surround -RWVR-RWVideo+RW -R Last Condition Memory DVDPIP Picture in Picture HDD -RWVR DivX file requirement Playing a DivX Movie FileMovie List menu options Playable Audio format AC3, PCM, MP2, MP3, WMARandom Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA fileAudio CD and Music menu options MP3/WMA audio file requirementProgram Playback with Audio CD and MP3/WMA file Program List menu optionsPhoto file requirement Viewing a Jpeg FilePhoto List menu options Photo sizeView Slide Shows Skip ImagesRotate Images To listen to music while slide show simultaneouslyEditing a MP3/WMA, JPEG, DivX file Erasing a files/folders from the HDDNaming a file on the HDD Copying a files to another media or folder Moving a filesAbout DVD recording Disc types and recording formats, modes, and settingsRecording About HDD recordingTimeshift HDD To Pause the Recording Instant Timer RecordingBasic Recording from a TV Checking the Recording TimeTimer Recording Recording from an External Input Checking Timer Recording DetailsTimer Recording Troubleshooting Recording from External ComponentsBefore DV dubbing TroubleshootingRecording from DV Input Recording from a Digital CamcorderSimultaneous recording and playback Playback another title during recordingTime Slip HDD Editing Title List and Chapter List Menu OverviewChanging Title Thumbnails HDD, VR Mode Original and Playlist EditingAdding Chapter Markers Titles, Chapters and PartsMaking a New Playlist Adding Additional Title/Chapters to the Playlist -RWVRDeleting an Original or Playlist Title/Chapter Deleting a Part HDD -RWVRRemote control buttons for entering a name Naming a TitleTime Search HDD -RWVR-RWVideo Sort HDD Undoing/Redoing the Last Deletion -RWVRCombining Two Titles Into One Divide One Titles Into Two Combining Two Chapters IntoMoving a Playlist Chapter -RWVR Hide a Chapter/Title +RW +RProtect a Title Restrictions on copying DubbingBefore Dubbing Fast copying MaximumDubbing from HDD to DVD Dubbing from DVD to HDDOne Touch Copy HDD to DVD One Touch Copy DVD to HDDOverwriting Recording +RW ReferenceAdditional Information To finalize a disc, refer to Finalize onLanguage Codes Area CodesTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionResetting the recorder You can reset the recorder as followsIf you observe any of the following symptoms Specifications Queensland New South walesVictoria South AustraliaNo MFL30384253