TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If the DVD/VCR COMBINATION UNITS does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check the player consulting the following checklist.
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| • Check if the correct mode is selected. If not switch the mode by pressing the DVD or | ||||
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| Timer recording is impossible. | • Make sure the timer recording is set correctly. |
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| Cannot go into Record mode. | • Make sure the tape has a safety tab. If needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape. | |||||
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| Playback picture is partially noisy. | • Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing the CHANNEL | ( | ) | button on the | |
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| Cannot view a tape but the | • Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING” . | ||||
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| audio is OK. | • Make sure the VCR is not in the Menu mode. |
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| No, or poor, playback picture. | • Select channel 3 or 4 on your TV, then press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR/TV | ||||
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| normally. | • Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR/TV indicator on the VCR disappears. | ||||
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| VCR OUTPUT light is lit. Then, set it to the TV position by pressing the VCR/TV button. | ||||
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| Video or color fades in and out | • You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy guard protection. | ||||
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| Cannot remove the tape. | • Check if the player is in the VCR mode. If not, press the VCR button on the remote control | ||||
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| No picture. | • Connect the video cables firmly. |
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| • Insert a correct video disc that plays on this player. |
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| Disc cannot be played. | • Insert the disc. |
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| • Clean the disc. |
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| • Place the disc correctly, with the label side up. |
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| • Cancel the parental lock or change the control level. |
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| No sound. | • Connect the audio cables firmly. |
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| No DTS sound. | • Make sure to use a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack when outputting the DTS audio. | ||||
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| • Although pictures may stop for a moment, this is not a malfunction. |
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| Audio or subtitle language | • The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD. |
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| does not match the set up | This is not a malfunction |
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| The camera angle cannot be | • The DVD does not contain sequences recorded from different camera angles. |
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| Audio or subtitle language can | • The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the selected language. |
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| not be changed. | This is not a malfunction. |
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| “Prohibited icon” appears on the | • That operation is prohibited by the player or the disc. |
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Notes
Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner’s Manual for details on correct operations.
¡Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback.
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