Panasonic DMR-E75V operating instructions Troubleshooting guide, Power, Displays

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Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, check the below items. If you have doubt about the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer.

∫ Common

Power		Page
No power	≥Insert the AC mains lead securely into a known active AC outlet.	–
The unit switches to the	≥One of the unit’s safety devices may have activated. Press [Í/I] on the main unit to turn the	–
standby mode.	unit on.

Displays		Page
The display is dim.	≥Change “FL Display” in the SETUP menu.	45
“0:00” is flashing on the unit’s	≥Set the clock.	48
display.
The time recorded on the disc	≥Times shown may disagree with actual times.	–
and the available time shown do	≥More disc space than the actual recording time is used after recording or editing the DVD-R	–
not add up.	200 times or more.
The play time shown for MP3	≥While searching, the elapsed time may not display correctly.	–
does not agree with the actual	≥Even if you erase recorded content from the DVD-R, there is no increase in disc space.	–
time.

The tape counter isn’t changing.

≥The tape counter does not change while playing unrecorded parts.

≥The display also appears like this if the tape is dirty or damaged. Consult your dealer if this is the case.

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Operation					Page
Cannot operate the DVD.	≥Press [DVD] when operating DVD.				6
Cannot operate the VHS.	≥Press [VHS] when operating VHS.				6
Cannot operate the television.	≥Change manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the				11
The remote control doesn’t		code.
work.	≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote				11
		control.
				Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number
				button at the same time for more than 2 seconds.
	≥The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones.				7
	≥Coloured glass may obstruct the signal reception/transmission.				–
	≥Don’t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight				–
		exposure.
	≥The child lock function is activated.				62
The unit is on but cannot be	≥Some operations may be prohibited by the disc.				–
operated.	≥The unit is hot (“U59” appears on the display). Wait until “U59” disappears.				–
	≥One of the unit’s safety devices may have activated.				–
		Reset the unit as follows:
	(1)		Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch to standby.
			If the unit doesn’t switch to standby, press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for about
			10 seconds. The unit is forcibly switched to standby.
			Alternatively, disconnect the AC mains lead, wait 1 minute, then reconnect it.
	(2)		Press [Í/I] to turn the unit on.
	≥The child lock function is activated.				62
Cannot eject a disc.	≥Press [Í/I] to turn the unit off. Hold down [∫, STOP] and [CH, W] on the DVD main unit				–
		simultaneously for about 5 seconds.
	≥The child lock function is activated.				62
Cannot tune channels.	≥Check the connections.
Cannot download channel	≥You must connect to a television equipped with the Q Link function with a fully wired 21-pin				9
presets.		Scart cable to download channel presets.

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