GE GE1100P manual Common Problem Solution

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Common Problem

Solution

 

 

No Power

Insert the power plug securely into the outlet.

 

 

Power turns itself off.

The power is automatically turned off after approx. 30 minutes have elapsed

 

in the stop mode (auto power-off feature).Turn power back on.

 

 

Play fails to start, even

• Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.

when PLAY is pressed

• This player plays only DVD discs, Audio CDs and Video CDs.

Play commences but then

• The disc is dirty. Clean it.

stops immediately

• Condensation has formed. allow player to dry out.

 

 

No picture

• Ensure that the equipment is connected properly.

 

• Turn on the TV’s power.

 

• Ensure that the input setting for theTV is correct.

 

 

Picture is distorted during

The picture will be somewhat disturbed at these times: this is normal.

rapid advance or reverse

 

 

 

No sound or distorted sound

• Ensure that the equipment is connected properly.

 

• Ensure that the input settings and the volume adjustment for the TV

 

and stereo system are correct.

 

• No sound is heard during still frame advance or slow-motion play

 

 

No operations can be

• Check the batteries in the remote.

performed with remote

• Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.

 

• Remove any obstacles between the remote and the DVD player

 

 

DVD Problem

Solution

 

 

Subtitle and/or audio

If the subtitle and/or audio language does not exist on the disc, the

language is not the one

initial settings will not be seen/heard.The disc’s priority language is selected

 

instead. Set the subtitle and or audio language initial setting manually.

 

 

No on-screen display

The OFF setting is selected for OSD DISPLAY; select ON.

 

 

The menu is displayed in a

The MENU LANGUAGE preference is set to that language. Go to the

a foreign language.

Setup menu and select the language you prefer.

 

 

Play doesn’t begin when

The rating level has been set and the disc is subject to that restriction.

a title is selected.

 

 

 

No rapid advance or reverse.

Some DVD discs have sections that prohibit rapid advance/reverse.

 

 

Disc won’t play.

Both the player and the DVD is coded by region. If the regional codes don’t

 

match, the disc cannot be played.

 

 

Forgot Rating Limit Password.

With the power on, press and hold the SKIP REV and PAUSE buttons, then

 

press POWER. This resets the password feature, as well as the Setup menu

 

settings.

 

You may be required to select a menu language the next time you power up.

 

 

Cannot copy discs to videotape.

This player is equipped with anticopy protection.

 

 

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Contents DVD User’s Guide Product Registration Table of Contents Playing Audio CDs Know, You Really Want to Get Going Before YOU BeginThere’s Always a Catch Read the First Two Sections FirstButtons Listed in Alphabetical Order Short Glossary of DVD TerminologyQuick Tour of the Remote Power Program Info Angle Audio Types of Discs that the Player Can Play Installing Batteries in the RemoteImportant Battery Information Few Things You should Know Protect Your Components from Power SurgesConnections Protect Your Components from OverheatingJacks and Cables Don’t Forget to Plug It Choosing a ConnectionFinishing the Connection To Watch DVD DVD Player + TV without A/V Input JacksTo Connect the DVD Player Good Picture and Sound QualityDVD Player + TV with A/V Input Jacks Better Picture and Sound QualityDolby Digital DVD Player + TV + Dolby Digital ReceiverBest Picture and Sound Quality To Watch VCR DVD Player + TV + VCRTo Connect the VCR Menu System Navigation Tool Connect the AC Power CordSetting Up the Menu Languages Other Language OptionsAlso Keep In Mind Playing DvdsNew Way of Looking At Things Regional CodingTo Load and Play a DVD Resume FeatureLoading and Playing a DVD Fast Motion Playback Picture Scan DVD Playback FeaturesChapter Scan Freeze Frame and Frame AdvanceSelecting a Title Number Repeating PlaySelecting Specific Scenes on a DVD Selecting a Chapter NumberUsing the Elapsed Time Digits Arrows and Select buttonInitialized Settings Selecting a Title Using the Title ButtonUsing a DVD’s Author Menu Using the Subtitle Feature Changing the Subtitle Language On the PlayerChanging the Camera Angle Using the Marker FeatureChanging the Audio Language Storing a Marker During DVD Playback Playing a Marked PartChanging Songs on a Karaoke Disc Playing Karaoke DiscsClearing a Marker Playing Audio CDS Just Like Your CD PlayerTo Load and Play an Audio CD Audio CD Playback FeaturesLoading and Playing an Audio CD Skipping TracksRepeating Play Selecting a Specific TrackProgram Playback Deleting Programmed TracksPlaying Video CDS What’s a Video CD?If the Video CD Has Playback Control Loading and Playing a Video CDTo Load and Play a Video CD For More Information About Playback ControlVideo CD Playback Features Bypassing Playback ControlRepeating Play Changing the Audio Channel Output Program Playback With Playback Control Using the Setup Menu Putting You In ControlSetting Up the Rating Level If the Rating Level Feature Doesn’t WorkSelecting the Initial Audio Language Unlocking the Rating LevelOriginal Language Setting Selecting the Initial Subtitle LanguageAutomatic Subtitling Selecting the TV Screen Setting Letterbox Turning the On-Screen Messages Feature On or OffLittle More about Your Options Pan/ScanSelect Menu Language from the Setup menu Changing the Menu LanguageSelect Language Code Reference TroubleshootingLimited Warranty About the DVD PlayerFront Panel Controls Front Panel MessagesFront Panel Display Back PanelCommon Problem Solution Formation of Condensation Maintenance of CabinetHandling Cautions To receive a replacement unit before you return yours What your warranty coversHow you get service For how long after your purchaseIf you are not located near an exchange point Product Registration What your warranty does not coverHow state law relates to warranty If you purchased your product outside the United StatesReference North Meridian Street Indianapolis,
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