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Troubleshooting guide
Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.
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No power. | • The power plug is disconnected. | • Connect the power plug securely into the | 14 | ||
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No picture. | • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal | • Select the appropriate video input mode | – | ||
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| output. | on the TV so the picture from the DVD | ||
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| video player appears on the TV screen. |
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| • The video cable is not connected securely. | • Connect the video cable securely into the | 14, 15 | ||
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No picture, or the screen is | • The output setting is not set correctly. | • Set the output setting to the appropriate | 35 | ||
blurred or divided into two |
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| • The output setting is set to the | • Set the output setting to the Interlace |
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| Progressive mode though the unit is | mode. | 35 | |
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No sound. | • The equipment connected with the audio | • Select the correct input mode of the | – | ||
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| cable is not set to receive DVD signal | audio receiver so you can listen to the | ||
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| output. | sound from the DVD video player. |
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| • The audio cable is not connected securely. | • Connect the audio cable securely into | 14~17 | ||
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| • The audio receiver or TV is turned off. | • Turn on the equipment connected with | – | ||
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| • The unit is in the advanced playback mode. | • Resume the normal playback. | 20 | ||
The playback picture has | • The disc is dirty. | • Eject the disc and clean it. | 7 | ||
occasional distortion. |
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| playback. | distortion may appear. This is not a | ||
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Brightness is unstable or | • The effect of copy protection. | • Connect the DVD video player directly to | 14 | ||
noises are present in the |
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playback pictures. |
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| player to a VCR or TV/VCR combination. |
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The DVD video player does | • No disc is inserted. | • Insert a disc. | 18 | ||
not start playback. |
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• An unplayable disc is inserted. | • Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc | 8 | |||
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| • The disc is placed upside down. | • Place the disc with the playback side | 18 | ||
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| • The disc is not placed within the guide. | • Place the disc correctly inside the guide | 18 | ||
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| • The disc is dirty. | • Clean the disc. | 7 | ||
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| • The parental lock function is set. | • Cancel the parental lock function or | 35 | ||
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| • | appears on the screen. | • The function is prohibited with the unit or | 8 | |
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Playback does not follow the | • It is in the mode of repeat playback, | • These operations may prevent a proper | – | ||
course of the disc’s program. |
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Buttons do not work. | • Power supply fluctuations or other | • Turn the power on or off with ON/ |
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| interrupt correct operations. | Or disconnect the power plug and insert | ||
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The remote control does not | • The remote control is not pointed at the | • Point the remote control at the remote | 13 | ||
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| remote sensor of the DVD video player. | sensor of the DVD video player. | ||
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| • The remote control is too far from the DVD | • Operate the remote control within approx. | 13 | ||
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| video player. | 7 m. | ||
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| • The batteries in the remote control are | • Replace the batteries with new ones. | 13 | ||
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