Panasonic DMR-EH575 Play Play fails to start even when, Play is pressed, Immediately, Pause

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Troubleshooting guide

Play

 

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Play fails to start even when

Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up.

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[1] (PLAY) is pressed.

The disc is dirty.

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Play starts but then stops

You tried to play a blank disc or disc unplayable on this unit.

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immediately.

You tried to play a +RW that needs to be finalised on the equipment used for recording.

 

You may be able to copy a “One time only recording” title that was recorded to DVD-RAM

 

using a different Panasonic DVD Recorder to this unit’s HDD, but play is not possible due to

 

 

copyright protection.

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When recording to DVD-RAM using “EP (8 Hours)” mode, play may not be possible on DVD

 

players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this case use “EP (6 Hours)” mode.

 

You cannot play discs during DV automatic recording.

 

If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the homepage where you purchased it. (DivX)

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Audio and video momentarily

This occurs between playlist chapters.

pause.

This occurs between chapters and with partially deleted titles on finalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL,

 

DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW that have been copied using the high

 

 

speed mode.

 

This occurs as scenes change during Quick View.

 

[-R]DL] [+R]DL] When playing a title recorded on both layers, the unit automatically switches

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between layers and plays the title in the same way as a normal programme. However, video

 

 

and audio may momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers.

 

 

 

 

DVD-Video is not played.

You have set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Change this setting.

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Alternative soundtrack and

The languages are not recorded on the disc.

subtitles cannot be selected.

You may not be able to use the on-screen menus to change the soundtrack and subtitles on

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some discs. Use the disc’s menus to make changes.

 

 

 

 

No subtitles.

Subtitles are not recorded on the disc.

 

Turn the subtitles on. Set “Subtitle” on the on-screen menu to “On”.

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Angle cannot be changed.

Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded.

 

 

 

You have forgotten your ratings

The ratings level returns to the factory preset. While the disc tray is open, press and hold

password.

[¥ REC] and [1] (PLAY) on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds (“INIT” will

 

You want to cancel the ratings

appear on the unit’s display).

 

level.

 

 

Quick View does not work.

This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital.

 

This does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode.

 

 

 

The resume play function does

Memorized positions are cancelled when

not work.

–press [] several times.

 

 

–open the disc tray (excluding [HDD]).

 

 

[CD] [VCD] turn off the power.

 

 

–if a recording or timer recording was executed.

 

The Video CD picture does not

When connecting to Multi-system TV, select “NTSC” in “TV System” in the Setup menu.

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display properly.

When connecting to PAL TV, the lower part of the picture cannot be displayed correctly during

 

search.

 

 

 

 

Time Slip, Manual Skip, etc. does

These functions do not work with finalised discs.

not work.

Time Slip does not work when the unit’s “TV System” settings are different from the title

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recorded on the disc.

 

It takes time before play starts.

This is normal on DivX video. (DivX)

 

 

 

Picture stops.

Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB. (DivX)

Cannot see the beginning of the

(If connecting to a TV that supports VIERA Link with an HDMI cable)

title played.

When the TV is set to off and [1] (PLAY) is pressed on this unit’s remote control to start play,

 

 

the TV power will automatically turn on, but you may not be able to see the beginning of the

 

 

title played until the picture is displayed on the TV. Using [:], return to the beginning of the

 

 

title.

 

 

 

 

Edit

 

 

 

 

 

Available disc space does not

Available disc space does not increase after deleting on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R or +R DL.

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increase even after deleting a

Disc space increases only when the last recorded title is deleted on DVD-RW (DVD-Video

title.

format) and +RW. The disc space does not increase when any other titles are deleted.

 

Cannot edit.

You may not be able to edit on the HDD if there is no available space.

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Delete any unwanted titles to create empty space.

 

 

 

 

Cannot format.

The disc is dirty. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

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You tried formatting a disc that you may not be able to use in this unit.

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Cannot create chapters.

The unit writes the chapter division information to the disc when you turn it off or remove the

Cannot mark the start point or

disc. The information is not written if there is an interruption to the power before this.

These operations are not possible with still pictures.

the end point during “Partial

You cannot set points if they are too close to each other. You cannot set an end point before a

Delete” operation.

start point.

 

 

 

 

Cannot delete chapters.

When the chapter is too short to delete, use “Combine Chapters” to make the chapter longer.

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Cannot create a playlist.

You cannot select all the chapters at once in a title if the title also includes still pictures. Select

 

them individually.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Example Guide Plus+ system is available in the following countriesThis Unit is Intended for USE in Moderate Climates Inside of productTable of contents DVD Video Recording format HDD and disc informationHDD and discs you can use for recording and play DVD-Video formatRecording modes and approximate recording times +VR +R/+RW Video Recording formatHDD and disc information +R DLHDD and disc information Play-only discs 12 cm/8 cmDiscs that cannot be played DVD-R≤§1 Ntsc Ntsc TVNtsc PAL TVImportant notes for recording HDD Hard disk drive handling care Disk drive handling careImportant notes for recording/HDD Hard Disc handling Unit careRemote control information Included accessoriesRemote control information Disc handling/Unit care/Included accessories/TheRemote control Control reference guideUnit’s display Standby/on switch Í/IMain unit Control reference guideUsing a 21-pin Scart cable Connecting a televisionConnecting a television and VCR Make sure to use the pair of supplied RF coaxial cablesConnection Than the 21-pin Scart terminalCable Other connections Connecting an amplifier with a digital input terminalConnecting a stereo amplifier ConnectionConnecting with an Hdmi compatible television Connecting with an Hdmi compatible television and receiverRegarding Viera Link Hdavi ControlTM function Press and hold ¥ Direct TV REC for 1 second What is Viera Link Hdavi Control ?What is Q Link? QLinkEasy control only with Viera remote control Hdavi ControlTM/Q LinkLinked operations with the TV Viera Link If the clock setting menu appears Press 3, 4 to select the TV Aspect and press OKTo change the on-screen menu language to English Confirm the message on the screen Guide Plus+ system settingsPress Guide Guide Plus+ systemPress Guide Press Option Guide Plus+ data downloadEditing programme lists Press 3, 4 to select Editor and press OKGuide Plus+ system settings Changing the settingsPress 3, 4 to select Setup and press OK Press 3, 4 to select an item and press OKTo enjoy progressive video Set up to match your television and remote controlPress 3, 4 to select Progressive Television operationPress 3, 4 to select To Others Press 3, 4 to select Setup Press OKTest by turning on the television and changing channels Press Function Menu Press OK Press 3, 4 to select OthersPress W X CH to select the channel Recording television programmesPress Drive Select to select the HDD or DVD drive Press ¥ REC to start recordingTo finalise the disc Disc Insertion/EjectionRecording television programmes To open the tray without disc finalisationRecording television programmes Recording settings for High Speed CopyTo specify a time to stop recording- One Touch Recording Press ¥ REC on the main unit to select the recording timePlaying while you are recording Flexible RecordingPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select Start and press OK Press 1 Play during recordingTimer recording Using the Guide Plus+ system to make timer recordingsPress 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the programme Press OK Operations in the Guide Plus+ system Press ShowView Press 3, 4 to select New TimerPress PROG/CHECK Programme and press OKPress 2, 1 to select Stop Recording and press OK To cancel recording when recording has already begunPress Drive Select to select the recording drive and press To release the unit from recording standbyFor a successful timer recording Relief RecordingVPS/PDC function Auto Renewal Recording Turn off this unit Making timer recordings on the televisionRecording broadcasts from external equipment Press EXT LinkPlaying recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Playing recorded video contents/Playing play-only discs Operations during playQuick View Changing audio during play Press AudioRegarding DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Playing recorded video contents/Playing playPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Discs, MP3 discs and still pictures JpegPress 3, 4 to select the title and press OK Playing DivX discsPress Direct Navigator Selecting file type to playDivX R Video On Demand Regarding DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX discs, MP3 discs and still pictures Jpeg Display the unit’s registration codePress 3, 4 to select the track and press OK Playing MP3 discsPlaying still pictures Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the still picture and press OKPress Status twice Useful functions during still picture playPress 3, 4 to select Zoom in and press OK To select the still pictures in another folderCommon procedures Disc menu-Setting the disc content Using on-screen menus/Status messageUsing on-screen menus Press DisplayStatus messages Press StatusEditing titles/chapters and playing chapters Editing titles/chaptersPress Direct Navigator Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the title Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select the chapterTitle operations Set up Protection §Cancel Protection § Partial DeletePress 2, 1 to select the source title and press Creating, editing and playing playlistsCreating playlists Press ReturnAdd Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPlaylist operations Chapter MovePress Delete ¢ Delete NavigatorDeleting titles during play Available disc space after deletingCopying titles or playlists Approximate copying times Max. speedDelete Navigator/Copying titles or playlists To stop copying Speed and recording mode when copyingCopying titles or playlists Before copyingCopying using the copying list- Advanced Copy To edit the copying list To return to the previous screenRecording and playing while copying Copy Navigator/Copying list icons and functionsSet Copy Time Setting the unit to copy according to the set timeWhen the top menu is displayed DVD-V HDDCopying from a video cassette recorder DV automatic recording DV Auto RecManual recording Press 3, 4, 2, 1 to select a character and press OK Entering textShow Enter Name screen Press SetHDD and disc management Common proceduresSetting the protection Providing a name for a discDeleting all the contents of a disc- Format Deleting all titles and playlists-Delete all titlesCreating Top Menu-Create Top Menu Selecting the background style-Top MenuEnabling discs to be played on other equipment-Finalise HDD and disc managementPress 3, 4 to select an item Function Menu windowChild Lock Hold appears on the unit’s displayChanging the unit’s settings OPEN/CLOSETabs Menus Options Summary of settings Changing the unit’s settingsDisc DTS Changing the unit’s settingsSound MpegGrey Background Hdmi SettingsOn-Screen Messages FL DisplayOthers Press 3, 4, 2 TuningPress 3, 4 to select Manual Tuning and press OK To select aTV System To change the setting all at once PAL!#NTSCRefer to the control reference on Auto-Setup Restart Press 3, 4 to select the TV system and press OKPress OK when you have finished the settings Manual Clock SettingPress 3, 4 to change the setting Press 2, 1 to select the item you want to changeMessages On the televisionOn the unit’s display Messages14-16 Frequently asked questionsSet up CoverGuide Plus+ VPS/PDC?Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Even when is pressed Recording, timer recording and copying Cannot recordTimer recording does not stop When copying, it takes a longPlay Play fails to start even when PasswordYou want to cancel the ratings Play is pressedPreset UpdatedTo reset this unit To return all the settings other To reset the ratings levelGlossary RGB Specifications Safety precautions Index