Panasonic DVD-LS87 operating instructions Troubleshooting guide, Power, No operation

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Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. (Reference pages are shown in parentheses.)

The following do not indicate malfunction. Sound from the AC adaptor during recharging.

The battery pack warming up when recharging or during use.

The surface and area around the unit becoming warm when used for long periods.

Power

No power.

Unit turns off automatically.

Cannot charge or the [CHG] indicator fails to light.

Play time dramatically reduced after recharging.

Check connections to the AC adaptor or battery pack. (6)

You cannot turn on the unit with the remote control if the unit is powered by the battery pack.

The unit has protection circuitry that is activated if it becomes too hot

or too cold. The unit will not work if this occurs. Use the unit between 5 oC and 35 oC .

The unit turns off after it has been stopped for about 15 minutes

(5 minutes when the unit is powered by the battery pack) to conserve power. Turn the unit on again.

The battery pack can only be recharged when the unit is off.

The charging time increases when the temperature is too hot or too cold, and charging may not be possible under some circumstances.

Check connections to the AC adaptor or battery pack. (6)

The battery pack has reached the end of its service life (It can be recharged about 300 times).

Troubleshooting guide

No operation

No response when any buttons pressed.

No response when remote control buttons pressed.

You have forgotten your ratings password.

Reset all the settings to Factory Preset.

No picture or sound.

This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in these operating instructions. (5)

The unit may not be operating properly due to lightning, static electricity or some other external factor. Turn the unit off and then back to ON. Alternatively, turn the unit off, disconnect the power source (AC or battery pack), and then reconnect it.

Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate.

Check that the battery is installed correctly. (7)

The battery is depleted: Replace it with new one. (7)

Point the remote control at the remote control sensor and operate.

(7)

While stopped, press and hold [:] and [;] on the unit and then also press and hold [1, ON] on the unit until “Initialized” disappears from the screen. Turn the unit off and on again. All settings will return to the default values.

Check that the disc has something recorded on it.

Specific operation impossible or incorrect

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It takes time before play starts. [MP3]

The program and random play functions do not work. [DVD-V]

Menu doesn’t appear. [VCD] with playback control

Subtitle position is wrong.

No subtitles.

In A-B repeat, point B is automatically set.

Play doesn’t start. [WMA]

Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still picture data. Even after the track starts, the correct play time will not be displayed; however, this is normal.

These functions do not work with some DVD-Videos.

Press [] twice and then press [1] (PLAY).

Adjust the position. (“Subtitle Position” in Display Menu) (17)

Display the subtitles. (11)

The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.

This unit may not play WMA that contains still picture data.

RQT8431

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Contents ALL Region numberCar DC Adaptor is not included See page 5 for detailsHow to replace the fuse For United KingdomEB area code model only Before useTable of contents Precautions PrecautionsPrecautions for Listening with the Headphones or Earphones Sales and Support InformationAccessories Accessories/DiscsDiscs that can be played That can be playedWhen not using for long periods of time PreparationsPreparations StartedChecking the remaining battery charge Insert the button-type Range of use Battery includedApproximate play times Hours Press and hold Adjust the volume PlayPlay Open the lidTOP Menu MenuReturn Useful functions FunctionsUseful To repeat a specified section A-B RepeatSelecting how to show 43 aspect pictures on the LCD Adjusting the picture quality on the LCDUseful functions Picture Mode Enjoying higher quality audio and videoEnjoying higher quality audio and video Multi Re-masterRandom play Program/RandomPlaying data discs WMA MP3 Jpeg Data discsPlaying Playing from the selected item Navigation MenuPlaying HighMATTM discs Playing CD CDUsing On-Screen Menus Using On-Screen MenusOther Settings Main menusChecking the play status Elapsed play time indicator Press Display twiceChanging the player settings SettingsChanging the player Disc tabChanging the player settings Language code listAudio tab Display tabUsing this unit with other equipment Using this unit with otherEquipment When using in a car When using in a carConnections Replacing the fuseFrequently asked questions Tips for making WMA/MP3 and Jpeg discs For CD-R/CD-RWSpecifications SpecificationsTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guidePower No operationPicture incorrect Sound incorrectRecording LCDMaintenance Troubleshooting guideCHG indicators Troubleshooting guide/MaintenanceFor business users in the European Union Main feature index To select how to show 43 aspect picturesShows On-Screen Menus Program/random play