Hitachi DV-P313U Troubleshooting Guide, Before requesting service troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Guide

Before requesting service (troubleshooting)

Problem

No operations can be performed with remote.

Disc does not play.

5.1channel sound is not being reproduced.

The icon appears on screen.

Disc Menu doesn't appear.

Playback mode differs from the Setup Menu selection.

The screen ratio cannot be changed.

No audio.

Forgot password

If you experience other problems.

Action

Check the batteries in the remote. May need replacing.

Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.

Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it. Reinstall batteries and try remote again.

Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.

Check the region number of the DVD.

This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, CD-R, etc. Insert a DVD, a VIDEO-CD or a CD.

5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met. :

1)The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier 2)The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.

Check whether the disc being played has the "Dolby 5.1 ch" mark on the outside.

Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.

The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:

1.The DVD's software restricts it.

2.The DVD's software doesn't support the feature (e.g.,angles).

3.The feature is not available at the moment.

Check if the disc has a Menu.

Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.

The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.

Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options Menu.

Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the STOP and PLAY buttons simultaneously on the front panel for three seconds. The Select Menu Language display will appear. Select the desired language button. Press the SETUP button on the remote control to select the Parental Mode. The Parental Mode is now unlocked as indicated on the display. Press the DOWN button to select Parental. Press ENTER and the Create password will appear. You can now set your rating level and Creat a new password.

Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again.

If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest authorized service center.

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Contents DV-P313U Precautions FCC Note for U.S.ADisc Storage Maintenance of CabinetHandling Cautions Important Safeguards Object and Liquid Entry Accessories Install Batteries in the RemoteBefore You Start If remote doesnt operate properlyTable of Contents Try to Play Disc Immediately Connection to a TVTo Play To terminateIdentifying Menu Screens Disc Menu LanguageAudio Options General Features DV-P313UDisc Type and Characteristics Disc MarkingsDescription-Front Panel Front Panel ControlsFront Panel Display Front Panel DisplayTour of the Remote Control How to handle the remote controlDVD Function Buttons DVD VCD Step Button Description-Rear Panel Rear PanelConnection to an Audio System Choosing a ConnectionBefore Connection the DVD Player Connection to a TV Connection to a TV For VideoPlaying a Disc Before PlaybackPlayback Press the OPEN/CLOSE buttonPausing Playback Removing DiscSkipping Tracks Using the Search and Skip FunctionsSearching through a Chapter or Track When playing a VCDversion Using Menu Screen on Disc for PlaybackWhen Playing a DVD Using Top Menu Screen on Disc to Play DVD Using the Display Function When Playing a CD/VCDDuring playback, press the Display button on the remote Press the Display button on the remote twiceUsing the Repeat button Using the A-B Repeat buttonRepeat Playback To return to normal playback press B Repeat button againRandom Playback DVD/VCD/CD Program Playback and Random PlaybackProgram Playback DVD/VCD/CD Index View VCD Using the Disc View FunctionTrack View VCD Using the Audio Button Using the Menu Button When playing a DVDWhen playing a VCD Selecting the Audio LanguageUsing the Subtitle button Using the Menu buttonSelecting the Subtitle Language Press the Menu button UseUsing the Angle button Changing the Camera AngleUsing the Bookmark Function Using the Bookmark Function DVD/VCDRecalling a Marked Scene Clearing a BookmarkUsing the 3D Sound Function Using the Zoom and 3D Sound FunctionsUsing the Zoom Function DVD/VCD Using the Setup Menu Press the Setup button on the remote in the stop modeSetting Up the Language Features Using the Player MenuPress the Setup button when in stop Using the Disc Menu LanguageUsing the Audio Language Using the Subtitle LanguageAbout the Rating Level Setting Up the Parental ControlAbout the Change Password Setting Up the Audio Options Digital OutputSetting Up the Display Options TV AspectChanging Setup Menu Troubleshooting Guide Before requesting service troubleshootingSpecifications GeneralDisc Video

DV-P313U specifications

The Hitachi DV-P313U represents a significant advancement in home entertainment technology, combining compact design with robust performance features. This versatile DVD player is engineered to provide a seamless viewing experience, catering to the diverse needs of today’s movie enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Hitachi DV-P313U is its support for a variety of disc formats. It can play standard DVDs, CD-R/RW, and MP3 discs, making it a flexible choice for users who have extensive multimedia collections. Additionally, the player is equipped with progressive scan technology, which enhances video quality by delivering a superior picture clarity that reduces motion blurring and improves detail. This is particularly noticeable when watching fast-paced action sequences in movies.

Another key characteristic is its impressive audio output options. The DV-P313U supports Dolby Digital and DTS audio formats, ensuring that users can enjoy a rich and immersive sound experience. Whether listening to the subtle nuances of dialog or experiencing the full impact of sound effects, the audio capabilities of the DV-P313U meet the demands of discerning listeners.

The player also includes various connectivity options to enhance its usability. With composite, S-Video, and optical outputs, the DV-P313U can connect easily to a wide array of television sets and home theater systems. This versatility ensures users can integrate the player into their existing setups without hassle.

User-friendliness is another focal point for the Hitachi DV-P313U. The well-designed remote control allows for intuitive navigation through menus and settings. The on-screen display provides clear guidance, making it easy for users to configure the player to their preferences.

In addition to its performance features, the Hitachi DV-P313U boasts a sleek and compact design, making it a perfect fit for any entertainment center. Its stylish appearance complements various décor styles while its small footprint ensures it won’t dominate valuable space.

Overall, the Hitachi DV-P313U is a commendable choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its combination of advanced technology, versatile playback options, and user-oriented design, it stands out as a reliable and effective DVD player. Whether used for movie nights or music playback, the DV-P313U is a device that delivers quality and convenience in equal measure.