Sylvania H2160SL9 owner manual Troubleshooting, Hdd / Dvd

TROUBLESHOOTING

CHANNEL

TV channels cannot be changed.	• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
	• Check if the cables are damaged.
	• Try channel setting by following the steps on pages 28 to 31.
Only specific channels do not appear.	• The channels may be set to be skipped. (Refer to pages 29-30.)
The external input channels (such as	• This unit does not skip the external input channels. This is not a
L1, L2 or L3) cannot be skipped.	malfunction.

GENERAL

HDD / DVD

RECORDING HDD

The image from the external device		• Try pressing [INPUT SELECT] repeatedly.
cannot be displayed.		• Turn on all connected devices.
		• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
Some part of the recorded content		• When you record the copy-protected programs, part of the recorded
has no image and sound.		content may has no image and sound.
Recording is impossible.		• It is prohibited to make a recording from 2 minutes before the
		programmed start time of a timer recording.
		• This unit cannot record programs that contain copy protection signal.
		This is not a malfunction.
		• The space of the recording media may be used up. Try deleting
		unnecessary titles, or exchange it with the recordable media.
		• The maximum number of titles or chapters has exceeded. Delete the
		unnecessary titles to make enough space or insert a new recordable media.
		• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
		• Check the external input channel.
Timer recording cannot be		• The internal clock of the unit may have been stopped due to a power
performed.		failure that lasted for more than 30 seconds. Reset the clock. (Refer to
		pages 31 to 32.)
The picture of the autostart		• The contents of the autostart recording will be cleared in some cases
recording disappears.		(Changing input channel etc.). Refer to page 48.
When playing back the title		• In the autostart recording, when you display the DTV program
recorded from the autostart		information, the information will be recorded as the part of the picture.
recording, the DTV program
information is displayed and it
cannot be disappeared.
“Repairing” appears on the TV		• If there is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing,
screen.		formatting or editing (even after “Repairing” disappears), a repairing
		process will begin automatically just after turning the unit on again.
		It may take several minutes up to about several hours.
	Repairing

DVD

In a case you intend to cancel the repairing process.

Do you want to cancel a repairing process? When selecting “Yes”, the disc may not be usable.

Yes

No

Repairing

•If you intend to cancel the repairing process, press [A OPEN/CLOSE] on the front panel, then select “Yes” and press [ENTER]. After that, press [OPEN/CLOSE A] to take out the disc. The disc canceled during the repairing process MAY NOT work.

Recording is impossible.				• Check if the disc is protected or finalized. Undo the protection or the
				finalization.
				• Video mode DVD-RW once formatted on other unit cannot be recorded
				on this unit unless all the contents in the disc are erased.
				• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
The indication				• “			” may remain on screen for the
					Writing to Disc	100%
“			”				after it reached 100%. This is not a
					maximum of 20 seconds even
	Writing to Disc	100%
				malfunction.
does not disappear.

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