Toshiba SD-3980SC, SD-3980SU owner manual Before Calling Service Personnel, Symptoms and correction

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Before Calling Service Personnel

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptoms and correction

Symptom

Cause

Correction

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No power.

• The power plug is disconnected.

• Connect the power plug securely into the

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wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD video player turned off

• The automatic power off function turned the

• Press the PLAY button.

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by itself.

unit off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture or abnormal color

• The TV is not set to receive DVD signal

• Select the appropriate video input mode on

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(pinkish, greenish, etc.).

output.

the TV so the picture from the DVD video

 

 

 

player appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The video cable is not connected securely.

• Connect the video cable securely into the

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appropriate jacks.

 

 

• Mismatch setting between TV and this unit.

• Select the correct Video Output setting.

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• Wrong connection.

• Check the connection.

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No sound.

• The equipment connected with the audio cable

• Select the correct input mode of the audio

 

 

is not set to receive DVD signal output.

receiver so you can listen to the sound from

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the DVD video player.

 

 

 

 

• The audio cable is not connected securely.

• Connect the audio cable securely into the

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appropriate jacks.

 

 

 

 

 

• The audio receiver or TV is turned off.

• Turn on the equipment connected with the

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audio cable.

 

• The setting of output sound format is

• Select the proper audio setting.

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incorrect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The playback picture has

• The disc is dirty.

• Eject the disc and clean it.

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occasional distortion.

 

 

 

• It is in fast forward or fast reverse playback.

• Sometimes a small amount of picture

 

 

 

 

 

distortion may appear. This is not a

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malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness is unstable or noises

• The effect of copy protection.

• Connect the DVD video player directly to the

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are present in the playback

 

TV. Avoid connecting the DVD video player

 

 

pictures.

 

to a VCR or TV/VCR combination.

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD video player does not

• No disc is inserted.

• Insert a disc.

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start playback.

 

 

 

• An unplayable disc is inserted.

• Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type

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and color system.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The disc is placed upside down.

• Place the disc with the playback side down.

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• The disc is not placed within the guide.

• Place the disc correctly inside the guide on

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the disc tray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The disc is dirty.

• Clean the disc.

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• The parental lock function is set.

• Cancel the parental lock function or change

50,55

 

 

the parental lock level.

 

 

 

Playback does not follow the

• It is in the mode of repeat playback, memory

• These operations may prevent a proper

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course of the disc’s program.

playback, etc.

progress of the contents.

Buttons do not work.

• Power supply fluctuations or other

• Press and hold the ON/STANDBY button on

 

 

abnormalities such as static electricity may

the front panel for more than about 3

 

 

interrupt correct operations.

seconds. The DVD video player turns off.

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Press the button again to turn it on. If the

 

 

 

 

 

buttons still do not work, disconnect the

 

 

 

power plug and insert it into the wall outlet

 

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

 

The remote control does not

• The remote control is not pointed at the

• Point the remote control at the remote

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work properly.

remote sensor of the DVD video player.

sensor of the DVD video player.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The remote control is too far from the DVD

• Operate the remote control within about 7 m.

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video player.

 

 

• The batteries in the remote control are

• Replace the batteries with new ones.

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exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents SD-3980SU SD-3980SC Operating and maintenance servicing instructions Lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within anEquilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to To constitute a risk of electric shock to personsLocation of the required label Important Safety Instructions S3125A Additional Safety Instructions Introduction To obtain a clear picture PrecautionsStructure of disc contents On cleaning discsOn handling discs On storing discsPlayable discs On Video CDsTable of Contents Front panel Rear panel Identification of ControlsRemote control Operating with the remote control Loading batteriesOpen the cover Insert batteries AAA size Connections Connecting to a TV Connecting to a TVProgressive outputs ColorStream Pro Interlaced outputs ColorStreamConnecting to Optional Equipment Dolby Surround Pro Logic Dolby DigitalConnecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Digital Theater Systems DTSMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereo Basic playback Basic playback Playing a DiscTo turn the power off To enter the standby mode To pause playback still modeAutomatic Power Off function To obtain a higher quality picturePlaying in fast reverse or fast forward directions Variable Speed PlaybackPlaying frame by frame Press REV or FWD during playbackResuming playback from the same location Playing in slow-motionPress Slow during playback Press PlayLocating a Desired Section DVD Locating a title using the top menuPress TOP Menu Press / / / to select the title you wantLocating a specific chapter or track Accessing chapters/tracks using number buttonsPress T Press / to highlight the Title/Chapter or Track Press / to select a section you want to locateAdvanced playback Entering the time counter of the desired location Accessing a Specific Location DirectlyPress T Press the number buttons to enter TimeRepeating a specific segment Repeating a Specific SegmentPlaying in a Varied Order Press Play ModePlaying titles, chapters or tracks in a varied order Press PlaySetting titles, chapters, or tracks in a favorite order Playing in a Favorite OrderInsert a disc and press Memory during stop Zooming a Picture Zooming a picturePress Zoom during normal, slow or still playback Selecting the picture enhancement Selecting the Picture Enhancement E.P.MPress E.P.M To exit the picture enhancement selectionSelecting the sound enhancement Selecting the Sound Enhancement E.A.MPress E.A.M 3D OnChanging the camera angle Selecting the Camera AngleDVD Selecting a subtitle language Selecting SubtitlesPress Subtitle during playback To turn subtitles on or offSelecting a Language Selecting a playback audio settingPress Audio during playback Selecting sound channels of Video CDsOn-screen Display Operation FeaturesOn-screen display operation Press NaviBitrate OffViewing the operational status 888MbpsPlaying MP3/WMA files Playing MP3/WMA FilesPlayable files Viewing Jpeg files Viewing Jpeg FilesPress TOP Menu in full-screen review Viewing a thumbnail viewTurn the page if necessary Press PAUSE/STEP during playbackJpeg files compatibility Customizing the Function Settings Table of Languages Function setupSetting procedure Customizing the Function SettingsRepeat steps 3 and 4 to change other Settings Press SetupVideo, Audio and etc. to the factory default To turn the parental lock function on or off DefaultTo select a preferred language for subtitles Audio To select a preferred language for the sound Track DVD MenuOSD Menu Setting detailsAudio DVD TV Shape Digital Output Default Table of languages and their abbreviations Abbreviation LanguageLanguage Others Symptoms and correction Before Calling Service PersonnelDVD video player / outputs / supplied accessories SpecificationsSupplied Accessories DVD Video PlayerRental Units Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyCommercial Units Your ResponsibilityHow to Obtain Warranty Services Canadian Warranty