Sanyo DRW-500 instruction manual Troubleshooting Guide, Power, Operation, Picture

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If you have followed the instructions and are having difficulty operating the unit, locate the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE and CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to locate and remedy the problem.

Power

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is not connected.

Insert the power plug into the AC wall outlet.

 

 

The power is not on.

Press the POWER button to turn the power on.

 

 

 

 

 

Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

The operation or display is not normal.

The unit must be reset.

1. Disconnect the power cord.

 

 

 

2. Connect the power cord again.

 

 

 

3. Operate the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

There is no picture.

The video cable is not connected.

Connect the video cable into the jack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The TV is not set to receive signals from the unit.

Select the correct input function on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No disc is loaded.

Load a disc. See page E45.

 

 

 

 

 

 

“PROGRESSIVE” mode is set.

Select “INTERLACE” mode. See page E44.

 

 

 

 

 

The playback picture is poor.

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc or replace it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An unplayable disc is loaded.

Load a playable or recordable disc. See page E38.

 

 

 

 

 

Screen size is wrong.

Incorrect aspect ratio setup on TV.

Refer to your TV’s owner manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect “TV Display” setting.

Select the appropriate setting for your TV screen

 

 

 

size. See page E30.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The aspect ratio of the disc is fixed on your DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

” appears on the TV screen.

The selected function does not operate on the disc

The feature or action cannot be completed at this

 

 

now.

time because:

 

 

 

• The operation is prohibited by the unit or the disc.

 

 

 

• The feature is not available at the moment.

 

 

 

• The DVD software restricts it.

 

 

 

• The DVD software doesn’t support the feature

 

 

 

(e.g., angles).

 

 

 

 

 

TV picture does not appear on the TV

The antenna cable is not connected.

See the antenna connections. See page E8.

screen.

 

 

 

 

TV channel is not selected.

• In “NO DISC” mode, (1) press the n button, (2)

 

 

 

 

 

press the TV button, (3) and press the CHANNEL

 

 

 

button (+ or -) or press the number buttons on the

 

 

 

remote control.

 

 

 

• Press the INPUT button to select the TV mode.

 

 

 

• Press the TV/DVD button on the remote control to

 

 

 

select the TV mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV reception worsens after connect-

RF signals are weak.

RF signals are being divided between the unit and

the TV. Use a signal booster. Please consult your

ing the unit.

 

 

A/V dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The playback picture or TV program

The program contains copy protection signals that

Disconnect the playback equipment form the unit

from the equipment connected

restricts copying.

and connect it directly to your TV.

through the unit is distorted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents SANYO’S HELP-LINE Please Read This ManualContents Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS PER Safety Certification AccessoriesControls Front PanelFL Display Back PanelRemote Control Remote control rangeInserting batteries Important NoteTo reduce the volume temporarily muting For Safe and Efficient OperationConnecting the Antenna Cable Basic ConnectionBefore Connection If you use SeeChannel Switch Setting Example Basic Antenna/Cable ConnectionsExample Connecting a Cable Box Partial back panelConnecting the Video Cable Example Connecting to the Video OUT jackExample Connecting to the S-VIDEO OUT jack Example Connecting to the Component Video OUT jacksConnecting the Audio Cables Example Connecting to your TV or Audio SystemFor Video connection, see page E11 Yellow plug is used for video connection. See page E11To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS sound DVD recorder To Audio OUT jacks Partial back panelConnecting the Power Cord Example Connection for recording from other equipment See AV Select on page E32Video cable WhiteL To AV1 in jacks Not suppliedExample Connection for recording to other equipment Connecting to a Satellite Receiver or a Cable Box Setting the Clock Important NotePreparations To Set the ClockTuner Setting Setting Channel SetupTuner Select Auto CH Scan Channel ListChannel List Modify Channel MTS Multi-channel TV Sound SelectBefore Initial Setting Common ProcedureSetup Power Important NoteInitial Settings Recording SetupSetting Record Mode Recording Setup --- Record Mode & Auto ChapterSetting Auto Chapter Setting Disc Menu DVD ControlSetting Angle Mark Setting AudioSetting Subtitle Setting Parental Control If you forget the password…Choosing Rating Parental Control SetSet Password +10Setting Menu Language General SetupGeneral General --- Menu LanguageSetting TV Display Video SetupVideo Video --- TV DisplaySetting Digital Out Setting DRC Dynamic Range ControlAudio Setup Audio PreparationsSetting AV1 Select and AV2 Select AV SelectAV Select --- AV1 Select & AV2 Select AV SelectSetting Record Time Record StatusSetting Record Day Important InformationNumber Buttons Important Note Setting Input Source Setting TVSetting Title E36Record List Disc Information Recordable DiscsPlayable Discs Disc type and logo markHandling, Storing and Cleaning Discs Region Number DVD-Video disc onlyDVD-Video Disc Audio CD DiscOPEN/CLOSE Power REC ModeRecording See Recordable Discs on page E38REC Mode Record m To pause recording Recording TV ProgramsPause Stop Number Buttons Display Channel +To watch another TV while recording TV/DVD AudioRecording stereo program and SAP Second Audio Program See MTS Multi-channel TV Sound Select on page E21Timer Recording Power Input SetupRecording from an External Equipment VCR, etc Pause Stop Record mDisc Playback Basic Playback Stopping PlaybackSelecting a Top Menu Selecting a DVD MenuChapter Track Skip Title or Chapter SearchTime Search CD Track Search CDFast Playback Slow Motion Playback DVD-Video DVD+RW DVD+RPicture Zoom Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle DVD-VideoRepeat Playback Designated Range Repeat Playback A-B RepeatSelecting Subtitle Language Selecting Audio Soundtrack Language Multi-LanguageSubtitle Audio Changing the audio channel outputShuffle Playback CD Programmed Playback CDTo Check the Disc Playing Time Shuffle ProgMP3 CD Operation Before StartingMP3 CD Playback Pause File SkipTo Check the Elapsed Playing Time Pause Stop PlayPicture Disc Operation Kodak Picture CD PlaybackJpeg CD Playback If the disc is mixed with MP3 and Jpeg files…A, b Enter Play Pause Stop Editing Check carefully before proceeding Play/Edit TitlesPlay Title DVD+RW DVD+R Press a or b to select the title firstTitle Delete DVD+RW Edit Title Rename DVD+RW DVD+RCheck carefully before proceeding Edit DiscFormat Disc DVD+RW Erase Disc DVD+RWRename Disc DVD+RW DVD+R Protect Disc DVD+RWTroubleshooting Guide PowerOperation PictureRecording/Timer Recording SoundPlayback Maintenance SpecificationsCleaning the cabinet Weekdays 730 AM 400 PM Central Time ObligationsExclusions Model No Serial No Date of Purchase