Toshiba 15LV505 service manual Temporary cancel the rating level by DVD disc, Troubleshooting

Function setup

Customizing the function settings (Continued)

	EJECT
Temporary cancel the rating level by DVD disc	0–9

Depending on the DVD disc, the disc may try to temporarily cancel the rating level that you have set.

It is up to you to decide whether to cancel the rating level or not.

ENTER

RETURN

Setting details (continued)

DVD Temporary cancel the rating level by DVD disc

ParentalEMenuDRC.B.L.	: OffEnglish
PasswordTVSubtitleQSoundScr en	: Cha4:3EOng		he
		nglis
DisplayAudio	: OnE glish
Picture Mode	: Auto
JPEG Interval	: 5 Seconds
Screen Saver	: On

Parental control setting

Somediscsarespecifiedasnotsuitableforchildren.Such discs can be limited not to playback with the unit.

1)Press or to select “Parental”, then press ENTER. “Enter Password” screen will appear.

2)Press “0000” using Number buttons (0–9). (Please note, this is pre-setting password of this unit). Then press ENTER. The parental level list will appear.

•Level Off: The parental control setting does not function.

•Level 8: Virtually all DVD software can be played back.

•Level 1: DVD software for adults cannot be played back.

3)Press or to select from the level 1 to level 8. The limitation will be more severe as the level number is lower. Then press ENTER.

Note:

•The parental control level is equivalent to the following USA movie ratings.

Level 1: G	Level 5:
Level 2:	Level 6: R
Level 3: PG	Level 7: NC-17
Level 4: PG-13	Level 8:

QSet the new password

1)Press or to select “Password”, then press ENTER. “Enter Current Password” screen will appear.

2)Press Number buttons (0–9) to input the current password (If the password has not been set yet after you purchase this unit, it is “0000”).

3)Then press ENTER. “Enter New Password” screen will appear. Press Number buttons (0–9)to input the new password.

4)Press ENTER. Now your new password has been set. Be sure to remember this number!

If you forget the password

1)Press EJECT to remove the disc.

2)While holding 7 down on the remote control and then press STOP on the unit. “Password Clear” appears on the screen. Now the password has been returned to the initial value (“0000”).

Note:

•If each setup (pages 58 ~ 60 ) has completed, the unit can always work under the same condition (especially with DVD discs).

Each setup will be retained in the memory even if you turn the power off.

1Load a DVD disc.

2If the DVD disc has been designed to

temporarily cancel the Rating level, the screen which follows the “Reading” screen will change, depending on which disc is played. If you select “YES” with the ENTER key, password input screen will then appear.

•If “NO” is selected, press EJECT to remove the disc.

3Enter the password with Number buttons (0–9). Then press ENTER.

To exit from the entry, press

RETURN.

Enter Password

Note:

•This temporary cancellation of rating level will be kept until the disc is ejected.

When the disc is ejected, the original rating level will be set again automatically.

Function setup

The parental control levels for other countries/area than U.S. are included for future use. Check the appropriate parental control level when you buy a DVD video disc equipped with the parental control feature in the future.

•Depending on the discs, the unit cannot limit playback.

•Some discs may not be encoded with specifi c rating level information though its disc jacket says “adult.” For those discs, the age restriction will not work.

•The password is required every time when you change the parental level.

•If you input a wrong number, press EXIT/CANCEL.

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Others

Understanding the Power Return feature

If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV/DVD and the power is resupplied, the Power Return feature will turn the TV/DVD on automatically. If the power is going to be off for a long time or you are going to be away from the TV/DVD for a long time, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent the TV/DVD from turning on in your absence.

Troubleshooting

Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist.

Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units.

SYMPTOMS	POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS	PAGE
POWER
	• Make sure the connection of AC cord is secured.
TV/DVD does not operate.	• Try another AC outlet.	19
	• Unplug unit, then plug it back in.
TV BROADCAST RECEPTION
	• Station or Cable TV may have problems, try another station.	25
Poor sound or No sound.	• Check Volume adjustments or mute.	25, 26
	• Check for sources of possible interference.	64
	• Station or Cable TV may have problems, try another station.	25
Poor picture or No picture.	• Check antenna or Cable TV connections, reorient antenna.	14, 15
	• Check for sources of possible interference.	64
	• Check Picture setting.	35
Poor reception on some	• Station or Cable TV may have problems, try another station.	25
	• Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive weaker station.	14
channels.
	• Check for sources of possible interference.	64
	• Station or Cable TV may have problems, try another station.	25
	• Make sure channels are set into memory.	22
Poor color or no color.	• Check Picture setting.	35
	• Check antenna or Cable TV connections, reorient antenna.	14, 15
	• Check for sources of possible interference.	64
	• Station or Cable TV may have problems, try another station.	25
Picture wobbles or drifts.	• Make sure channels are set into memory.	22
	• Cable TV company is scrambling signal.	-
	• Check antenna or Cable TV connections, reorient antenna.	14, 15
	• Check all Cable TV connections.	15
No CATV reception.	• Set Air/Cable selection to the Cable position.	22
	• Station or Cable TV system problems, try another station.	25
Horizontal or diagonal bars on	• Check antenna or Cable TV connections, reorient antenna.	14, 15
screen.	• Check for sources of possible interference.	64
No reception above channel 13.	• Make sure Air/Cable selection is in the appropriate position.	22
	• If antenna is used, check UHF antenna connections.	14
	• Auto shut off feature worked.	41
TV shuts off.	• Sleep Timer is set.	26
	• Power interrupted.	-
	• TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed	25
Closed - Caption is not	captioned. Try another channel.
	• Check Cable TV connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or	14, 15
activated.
	rotate antenna.
	• Set “CC Setting” to “On” to turn on the closed caption decoder.	33
Display is not shown in your	• Select proper language in the menu options.	21
language.

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4Playback will commence if the entered password is correct.

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SYMPTOMS	POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS	PAGE
DVD
Playback doesn·t start.	• No disc is loaded.	42
	• The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc.	7
	• The unit cannot play CD-ROMs, etc.	8
No picture.	• TV/DVD selector is not set correctly.	42
	• Check the input selector of the amplifi er is set properly.	-
No sound.	• The unit is in the special playback mode.	44
	• Select the correct Audio Input/Output position on AV amplifi er.	18, 19
Picture is distorted during fast	• The picture will be distorted occasionally.	-
reverse/forward playback.
Stopping playback, search,
slowmotion play, repeat play, or	• Some discs may not do some of the functions.	-
program play, etc. cannot be
performed.
No on-screen display.	• Set Display to On.	58
The unit or remote operation key	• Turn off the unit and unplug the AC power cord for several minutes,	-
is not functioning.	then replug it.
Playback does not start when	• Check the Parental setup.	60
the title is selected.
Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle
language is not changed when	• Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc.	50
you playback a DVD.
No subtitle.	• Some discs have no subtitles.	50	Ot
	• Subtitles are cleared. Press SUBTITLE.
			hers
Angle cannot be changed.	• Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD disc.	49
“” appears on the screen.	• The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc.	44
REMOTE CONTROL
	• Aim the remote control at the remote sensor.
The remote control does not	• Operate within approx. 5 meters or reduce the light in the room.
	• Clear the path of the beam.	13
function.
	• The batteries are weak. Replace the batteries.
	• Check the batteries are inserted correctly.

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