Sylvania DVR90DF owner manual Others, Troubleshooting, Symptom Remedy Power

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Others

Troubleshooting

Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.

Symptom

Remedy

Power

 

The power does not turn on.

•Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.

•(In case of power failure) Check the breaker.

Picture

There is no picture.

• Re-connect the connecting cord securely.

 

• The connecting cords are damaged.

 

• The Setup Display appears. Hit [RETURN

 

 

] to turn off the

 

 

 

 

display.

 

• Check the connection to your TV (page 13).

 

• Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly

 

according to your TV (page 13).

 

• Switch the input selector on your TV (such as to “LINE1”) so

 

that the signal from the unit appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Picture noise appears.

• The disc is dirty or flawed.

 

• If the picture output signal from the unit passes through your

 

VCR to get to your TV, or if you are connected to a

 

combination TV/VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal

 

applied to some DVD programs could affect picture quality. If

 

you still experience this problem even when you connect the

 

unit directly to your TV, try connecting the unit to your TV's S-

 

VIDEO input.

 

 

 

 

 

TV program reception does not fill the

• Try to set the channels with “Auto Preset” in the Setting menu (page 18).

screen.

• Select a channel of any TV program using [CH o / p].

 

 

 

 

 

TV program pictures are distorted.

• Adjust TV antenna.

 

• Adjust the picture (see the TV’s instruction manual).

 

• Place the unit and TV farther apart.

 

• Place the TV and any bunched antenna cables farther apart.

TV channels cannot be changed.

•Switch the input to TV.

•Connect the antenna cable correctly (page 13).

Playback picture is distorted

• Keep the equipment which may cause electrical disturbances,

 

such as a cellular phone, away.

The playback picture or TV program from the equipment connected through the unit is distorted.

•If the playback picture output from a DVD player,VCR or tuner goes through the unit before reaching your TV, the copy- protection signal applied to some programs could affect picture quality. Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it directly to your TV.

Sound

There is no sound.

•The disc is dirty or flawed.

•Re-connect all connections securely.

•The connecting cord is damaged.

•Check the connections to the amplifier input.

•The input source setting on the amplifier is incorrect.

•The recorder is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode.

•The recorder is in fast forward or fast reverse mode.

•If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack, check the Audio settings (pages 68-70).

Sound is noisy.

• The disc is dirty or flawed.

No DTS sound is output.

• This unit is not compatible with DTS sound.

 

 

Remote control

 

The remote control does not function.

•Batteries are weak.

•There are obstacles between the remote control and the unit.

•The remote control is far from the unit.

•There are no batteries in the remote control.

•Turn on the unit.

•The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.

•If above remedies do not solve the problem, please call the Service Center for help.

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Contents Back of this unit Hit SetupHit Power to DVD+R/+RW discs can be played back only on this unitDate Select any blank line and hit EnterAfter all recordings, finalize your disc Hit repeatedly to select desired recording timeMenu Others EspañolBefore you start PrecautionsLaser Safety Make your contribution to the environmentPrecautions cont’d Before youInstallation Location Supplied AccessoryDolby Digital Recording Others EspañolTable of contents Before FeaturesSymbol DescriptionFunctional overview Front PanelFunctional overview cont’d Display menu Setting menus Recording speed Display messageDisc type Title/Track and Chapter markAfter you have completed connections ConnectionsConnection to a TV If your TV is not compatible with Progressive ScanWith this setup Connection to a cable box or satellite boxConnection to an Audio System AudioGetting started Easy DVD recordingEasy DVD recording Cont’d Speed ChannelChannel setting Getting channels auto- maticallyChannel setting cont’d Adding/deleting chan NelsUsing K / L, select Stereo or SAP. Hit Enter Using K / L, select Advanced Setting Menu. Hit EnterUsing K / L, select TV Audio Select. Hit Enter Selecting the TV stereo or SAPUsing K / L, select Clock Hit Enter Setting the clockAuto Clock Setting Using K / L, select Auto Clock Setting. Hit EnterSetting the clock cont’d Manual Clock SettingIng time Setting the daylight savSelecting the TV aspect ratio Information RecordingInformation on DVD recording Recordable discRestrictions on recording What is CPRM?Information on DVD recording cont’d Making discs playable in other DVD player FinalizeFormatting a disc Choosing the recording format of a blank discFormatting a disc cont’d Reformatting a discBasic recording Checking the recording picture and sound qualityRefer to Recording speed on One-touch Timer RecordingTurn on the unit and load a recordable disc Using K / L, enter start Timer RecordingTimer PROG. . In this CH SpeedInformation Hit Power Hit Enter when informa Hit Power to turn offChecking, canceling, or correcting the timer programming Using K / L, select yourPriority of overlapped settings Timer Recording cont’dHints for Timer Recording Video Settings for an external sourceConnection to an external source Before you start Connections Getting startedUsing K / L, select Disc Protect OFF ON. Hit Enter Settings for an external source cont’dSetting a disc to protect Recording from an external sourceFinalizing the discs Finalizing the discs cont’d Auto finalizePlaying discs Information on DVD playHit Stop C to stop play- back Basic playbackPlayback Playing MP3 disc When selecting trackBasic playback cont’d Hit Playb to start play- backPlaying discs using the disc menu Playing discs using the title menuFast forward / Fast reverse Special playbackResume play X1.5Step by step playback Special playback cont’dPause Slow forward / Slow reverse playZoom Marker SetupUsing / B, select icon. Hit Enter During playback, hit ZoomSearch Using Skip H / GUsing Display Title/Chapter searchTime search Search cont’dTrack search Random playback Repeat/Random/Program playbackRepeat play Selecting the format of audio and video Switching subtitlesRepeat/Random/Program playback cont’d Program playSelecting the format of audio and video cont’d Switching audio soundtrackUsing K / L, select a desired audio channel. Hit Enter Reducing block noise Switching camera anglesAngle will switch each time you Editing Information on disc editingEditing discs in Video mode Deleting titlesTitle Name. Hit Enter Editing discs in Video mode cont’dPutting names on titles Setting or clearing chapter markers Chapter Mark. Hit EnterOriginal list will appear Editing discs in VR mode OriginalUsing K / L, select Original. Hit Enter Original menu will appearUsing K / L, select Protect. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode Original cont’dSetting titles to protect To protect a whole disc DVD-RW VR mode OnlyKey icon will disappear from the title in the original list Releasing titles from protectingConfirm the indication On OFF. Hit Enter Using K / L, select Playlist. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode PlaylistHit Setup button. Using K / L, select Disc. Hit Enter PlayList will appearUsing K / L, select Delete. Hit Enter Editing discs in VR mode Playlist cont’dUsing K / L, select Scene Delete. Hit Enter Deleting parts of titlesUsing K / L, select Edit Title Name. Hit Enter C aAdd Using K / L, select Chapter Mark. Hit EnterYou cannot delete the first chapter of each title Setting pictures for thumbnails Picture for thumbnail will be setDividing a title Using K / L / s / B, select another title to combine. Hit Using K / L, select Title Combining. Hit EnterUsing s / B, select Yes Hit Enter Combining titlesUsing / B, select Yes Hit Enter Using K / L / / B, select Add New Title. Hit EnterUsing K / L / / B, select Delete Playlist. Hit Enter Adding titles to a PlaylistChanging the Setting menu Tour of the Setting menuUsing K / L, select a set Ting. Hit Enter Language settingUsing K / L, select Playback. Hit Enter Audio Language Default OriginalSubtitle Language Default OFF Language setting cont’dDisplay setting Using K / L, select Display. Hit EnterScreen Saver Default 10 minutes Audio settingOSD Language Default English Set the language for OSD It will only affect DVD discs during playback Digital Out Audio setting cont’d Using K / L, select a setting. Hit Enter Fast Forward with Audio Default OFF Settings for Parental lock levelDynamic Range Control Default on Record the password in case you forget itPassword has been set already Change the password Settings for Parental lock level cont’dPassword has not been set yet Others TroubleshootingSymptom Remedy Power Troubleshooting cont’d Symptom RemedyCause Solution OthersError message Cause Solution Language codeGlossary Specifications GeneralEspañol Fácil grabación de DVDOriginal y Playlist modo VR ¿Qué son títulos y capítulos?Puede editar lo siguiente de la lista de títulos ¿Qué significa Original o Playlist?Limited Warranty
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