Troubleshooting Guide
Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem:
In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at
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| No power. | Check connections to the AC adaptor or battery pack. : | |
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| You cannot turn on the unit with the remote control if the unit is | |
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| Unit turns off | The unit turns off after it has been stopped for about 15 minutes | |
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| automatically. | (5 minutes when the unit is powered by the battery pack) to conserve | |
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| Unit doesn’t work | power. Turn the unit on again. | |
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| battery. | The unit and battery pack have protection circuitry that activate if they | |
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| become too hot or too cold. They will not work if this occurs. Use the | |
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| unit and battery pack between 5 oC (41 oF) and 35 oC (95 oF). | |
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| Cannot charge or the | The battery pack can only be recharged when the unit is off. | |
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| light. | The charging time increases if the battery pack is warm and charging | |
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| may not be possible under some circumstances. Wait for it to cool. | |
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| No response when | Some discs prohibit certain operations. | |
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| If there is no response at all, the unit may have been affected by | ||
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| lightning or static electricity. Try turning the unit off and on again. | |
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| Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the power source (AC or | |
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| battery pack) reconnect the power and turn the unit on again. | |
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| stops soon after | Wait 1 or 2 hours for it to clear. | |
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| This unit cannot play discs other than those specified. 8 | ||
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| Clean the disc. 9 | |
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| Ensure the disc is inserted correctly. = | |
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No operation with | Check that the battery is inserted correctly. 9 |
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Replace the battery if it is drained. 9 |
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The audio soundtrack | This function is dependent on software availability. |
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cannot be changed. | Some DVDs require you to change the languages through menus. |
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Subtitles not shown. | This function is dependent on software availability. |
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| Turn the subtitles on. G |
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| Subtitles may fail to appear around the A and B points in |
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| and around the points you marked to play again. |
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Angles cannot be | This function is dependent on software availability. |
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changed. | There may be parts of |
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You have forgotten | Do the following to reset the unit to its original factory settings |
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your ratings password. | (SD settings are unaffected). While the unit is stopped, press and |
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| hold [;], [:] (backward), and [1, – ON] on the main unit for |
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You want to reset the | about 3 seconds until the message “Initialized” disappears from |
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unit to the factory | the LCD, then turn the unit off. |
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There is a lot of noise. | Separate the unit from mobile phones. |
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No sound from other | Check all connections and settings. M, P, R |
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No sound from the | The speaker is off if the LCD is closed or headphones are connected. |
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Check input mode of the other equipment. |
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Distorted sound. | ADVANCED SURROUND may cause distortion with some discs. |
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