Panasonic PV DM2093 Play fails to start even, When Play is pressed, Play starts but then Stops

DVD/Video CD/CD	Correction
Play fails to start even	•	This unit cannot play discs other than DVDs, Video CDs and CDs.
when PLAY is pressed...	•	The disc may be dirty and require cleaning.
Play starts but then
stops	•	Be sure disc is installed with label side up.
immediately...
Picture is distorted
during rapid advance or	•	The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal.
rapid reverse...
No Forward/Reverse	•	Some discs may have sections which prohibit Forward/Reverse search. (P. 21)
search play...
Play does not start even	•	Confirm the “DVD LOCK” setting. (P. 57)
when title is selected...
Audio soundtrack and/or
subtitle language is not	•	If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language selected at DVD initial settings
the one selected at the		does not exist on the disc, it will not be accessible.
initial settings...
No subtitles...	•	Subtitles appear only when available on disc.
	•	Select “ON” at the “Subtitle language” section (P. 46) to display subtitles.
Alternative audio	•	Alternative language cannot be selected with discs which do not contain more than
soundtrack		one language.
(or subtitle) language	•	For some discs, alternative language cannot be selected with the AUDIO or SUB
cannot be selected...		TITLE button. Try selecting it from the DVD MAIN MENU if available.
Angle cannot be	•	This function is dependent on software availability. Even if disc has multiple angles,
		they may be recorded for specific scenes only (ANGLE Indicator on unit lights up). (P.
changed...
		47)
Miscellaneous	Correction
Video cassette cannot	•	Insert the cassette window side up; record tab facing you.
be inserted...
Video cassette cannot	•	Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
be removed...
Eject does not function
or insertion cannot be	•	Turn the POWER off and then on, and try ejecting or inserting the tape again.
done...
Video cassette ejects
when a recording is	•	Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 4)
started, or the power is
turned off for timer
recording...
The disc cannot be	•	First, unplug unit. Then, prepare a rigid wire (e.g. an extended paper clip, etc.) and,
		applying moderate force, insert it straight into the hole at the base of the tray. The
removed...
		tray will eject a little. Now, pull the tray all the way out and remove the disc. (P. 10)
In Stop mode, the VCR	•	To enable Quick Play mechanism, the VCR cylinder will rotate for about 3 minutes.
motor (CYLINDER)		This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode and from Play to Rewind Search
continues to rotate..		mode.

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