Polaroid DVC 2000 Manual: Complete Troubleshooting Guide for Your MP3 Player

	Troubleshooting Guide		Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem
			before contacting customer service.
SYMPTOMS AND CORRECTION
	No power	• Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely.
		• Check if the child lock is released.
		• Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
D	The player does not respond	• Check the batteries in the remote control.
		• Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessay, remove all the obstacles between the
V	to the remote control.	sensor and the remote.
D		• You have to be within 7m of the player.
		• Verify the connection from the video output of the player to the TV video input. Then switch TV to
V	No picture	appropriate mode.
C		• Connect the video cable into the jacks securely. Refer to your television owners manual.
		• Connect the audio cables into the jacks securely.
R
	No sound	• Verify the connection from the DVD audio output to the TV or receiver audio input. Then switch to the
		appropriate source on the receiver. Refer to your audio amplifier owners manual.
	LED no playtime display	• Check if the player is in VCR mode or DVD mode.
		• Check if the player is in counter status. Press the COUNTER/CLOCK button to switch.
	Timer recording failure	• make sure the timer recording is set correctly.
		• Make sure power is off.
		• Make sure the DVD/VCR clock is set correctly.
	Cannot go into Record mode.	• Make sure the tape has a safety tab. If needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
	Playback picture is partially	• Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing the TRACKING +/- button.
	noisy
V	Cannot view a tape but the	• Head cleaning may be necessary.
C	audio is OK.
R	No or poor playback picture	• Select channel 3 or 4 on your TV.
		• Fine tune your TV.
	TV programs cannot be seen	• Check the ANT.IN and RF OUT connections.
	normally.	• Press the VCR button on the remote control.
	Video or color fades in and
	out when making a copy of a	• You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy guard protection.
	video tape.
	Cannot remove the tape	• Check if the player is in the VCR mode. If not, press the VCR button to switch the mode.
	Black & White picture	• Damaged S-Video connector (bent pin)
	The playback picture has	• A small amount of picture distortion may appear because of a poor quality video/sound transfer to disc.
		This is especially true of some discs manufactured between 1997-1998.
	occasional distortion
		• Scratched disc
	Brightness is unstable or	• Connect the player directly through the TV and not through any other source. What you’re viewing is the
	noises are produced on
D		effect of the copy protection circuitry required on all DVD players.
	playback pictures
V		• Place the disc with the graphics side up.
D		• Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide.
	The Combo Player does not	• Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints.
		• Press the SETUP button to turn off the menu screen.
	start playback
		• Cancel the parental lock function or change the parental lock level. (The Pre-set password is 3308.)
		• Turn the power off then disconnect the power plug and reinsert it back into the wall. Retry again.
		• Use region 1 discs only.
	MP3 won’t read disc or it	• Reburn disc as the software edition used may not be compatible with the player. Check web site for
	skips	instruction.

D V C - 2 0 0 0 25