TVGuardian DRM-2001G manual Troubleshooting Guide

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Troubleshooting Guide

Before contacting service personnel, please check possible problems and solutions below:

SYMPTOM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

REMEDY

No power

 

 

Power supply disconnected

 

 

Connect to power supply

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Bad connection between power

 

2.

Plug again or replace receptacle

 

 

 

 

plug and receptacle

 

 

with new one

 

 

3.

 

Power of receptacle switched off

 

3.

Switch on receptacle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound

 

 

Incorrect input connection

 

Connect inputs properly

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Disc is deformed or dirty

 

2.

Clean of fix disc

 

 

3.

 

System is in mute status

 

3.

Press “MUTE” button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture

 

 

Incorrect signal connection

 

Connect the inputs correctly

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Incorrect TV status

 

2.

Re-adjust TV/AV status

 

 

3.

 

TV system out mode is

 

3.

Press PS/IS to angle or mode

 

 

 

 

Progressive, but your TV system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is Interlace mode

 

 

 

No color

 

 

Wrong TV system selection

 

Set up system by pressing

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Improper color adjustment

 

 

“SYSTEM” button on remote

 

 

3.

 

Incorrect video output

 

 

control

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Readjust color

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Check for correct video output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

settings

Disc cannot be played

 

 

No disc in drive

 

Insert disc

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Disc placed incorrectly

 

2.

Put disc on disc tray properly with

 

 

3.

 

Moisture condensed in unit

 

 

label side up

 

 

4.

 

Not in playing status

 

3.

Leave unit on for about an hour

 

 

5.

 

Wrong disc format

 

 

(without disc) before using again

 

 

6.

 

Disc dirty

 

4.

Press “PLAY” button to switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playing status

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Please with supported disc format

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Clean disc with soft cloth from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

center to edge

Remote control malfunction

 

 

Remote control not directed at

 

Direct remote control at sensor

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

 

 

sensor

 

2.

Reduce receiving distance

 

 

2.

 

Receiving distance is more than

 

3.

Replace batteries

 

 

 

 

8 meters

 

4.

Remove obstacle

 

 

3.

 

Low voltage in remote control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

batteries

 

 

 

 

 

4.

 

Outside obstacle between unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and remote control

 

 

 

Sudden malfunction

 

 

Bad disc quality

 

Wait 5-10 seconds, playback will

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Button was pressed mistakenly

 

 

be restored

 

 

3.

 

Outside static

 

2.

Turn off and restart unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Shut off for 1-2 minutes and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

restart unit

Picture dividing

 

Selected system is incompatible

 

Set up correct system

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

 

 

with disc

 

 

 

External signals cannot be

 

 

Incorrect system connection

 

Connect properly

 

1.

 

 

1.

recorded

 

2.

 

No disc or re-recordable disc

 

2.

Insert recordable disc

 

 

3.

 

Disc has been finished

 

3.

Change disc

 

 

4.

 

No free disc space

 

4.

Change disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No monitor signal

 

 

Input source not prepared

 

Prepare input source

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Incorrect video output system

 

2.

Switch video output system

 

 

3.

 

Actual input source not

 

3.

Select proper input source

 

 

 

 

consistent with selected

 

 

 

Timer recording cannot be done

 

 

Disc does not meet

 

Replace with new disc

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

 

 

requirements

 

2.

Set up time again

 

 

2.

 

Wrong time setting

 

3.

Ensure input source works

 

 

3.

 

Input source does not work

 

 

correctly during recording time

 

 

 

 

properly during recording time

 

4.

Set system to standby

 

 

4.

 

System power failure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording aborted halfway

 

 

There is no free disc space

 

Replace with blank disc

 

1.

 

 

1.

 

 

2.

 

Bad disc quality 45

 

2.

Replace with high quality disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents DVD Recorder with 80GB Hard Drive DRM-2001G User’s Manual Safety Instructions Table of Contents Identification of Controls Remote Control To install batteries and use remote control System Connections System Connections Connection for Recording External Signals Front Panel Signal System Setup Operation Interface and General StepsAuto Chapter Marker APS Auto Program Scan Recording QualitySetup Menu Video Modify ChannelTV Type Video Output Format TV DisplayVideo Output Close CaptionSetup MENU-AUDIO System Language Setup MENU-LANGUAGEAudio Language Subtitle LanguageDate-Time Setting Setup MENU-DATE/TIMEProgram Datedd/mm/yySetup MENU-PREFERENCES Reset to Factory DefaultScreen Saver Setup MENU-TIME Shift TVGuardian Feature Entering the recoding mode and menu description Recording ModeRecording modes Manual RecordingDV Controlled Recording One Touch Recording OTRRecord from hard drive to optical disc Instructions for Creating a YesDVD Setting up the input source Timer RecordingSetting up the recording quality Set up the recording modeSetting up the end time of recording Setting up the starting time of recordingSetting up the record title To delete a set timer recordingMenu Description Play ModeAuto Play Pre-Recorded Discs OperationEnter Title Before Playing Enter Menu Before PlayingNormal Play Play Mode ControlRepeat Play Program PlayPlayback Control Selection Play Mode Goto Button Audio SelectionAudio Channel Selection Subtitle Selection Multi-Angle SwitchPBC ON/OFF Picture Zoom FunctionHard Disc Drive Play Mode Hard Disc Drive PlaybackZoom Time Shifting Option SaveDisplay Disc Operation Entering the Disc Operation ModeLock Disc Rename DiscOverwrite Disc Record a New TitleFinalize Disc ExitEditing from the Hard Drive Hard Disc Drive EditingDelete SplitChanging the Index Picture SegmentRename LockProtect Editing Titles Title EditingEnter the Chapter Editing Mode Chapter EditingOperation Steps Selecting the title to be edited Splitting the title Setting the chapter markerHiding and un-hiding the chapter Indexing a pictureTroubleshooting Guide DVD, MPEG-II Technical SpecificationsTerm Definition Glossary of TermsGlossary of Terms