Panasonic SC-RT50 warranty Troubleshooting guide, Available recording space

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Play

 

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Play fails to start even when

pInsert the disc correctly with the label facing up.

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[ ] (PLAY) is pressed.

pThe disc is dirty.

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Play starts but then stops

pYou tried to play a blank disc or unplayable disc on this unit.

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immediately.

pYou tried to play +RW that needs to be finalized on the equipment used for recording.

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pWhen recording to DVD-RAM using EP (8H) mode, play may not be possible on DVD players

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that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this case use EP (6H) mode.

 

 

pYou cannot play discs during DV camcorder recording.

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Audio and video momentarily

pThis occurs between playlist chapters.

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pause.

pThis occurs between chapters and with partially deleted titles on +RW, finalized DVD-R,

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DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R and +R DL that have been copied using the

 

 

high speed mode.

 

 

pThis occurs as scenes change during Quick View.

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pWhen playing a title recorded on both layers of a DVD-R DL or +R DL, video and audio may

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momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers.

 

 

 

 

DVD-Video is not played.

pYou have set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Change this setting.

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Alternative soundtrack and

pThe languages are not recorded on the disc.

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subtitles cannot be selected.

pYou may have to use the disc’s menus to select languages.

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No subtitles.

pWhen progressive output is on, closed captions cannot be displayed.

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pSubtitles are not recorded on the disc.

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pSet “Subtitle” on the on-screen menu to “On”.

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Angle cannot be changed.

pAngles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded.

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You have forgotten your

pWhile the disc tray is open, press [DRIVE SELECT] to select DVD drive then press and hold

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ratings password.

[q REC] and [ C1.3] on the main unit at the same time for 5 or more seconds. (“INIT” will

 

You want to cancel the ratings

appear on the unit’s display). The ratings level returns to “8”.

 

level.

 

 

Quick View does not work.

pThis does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital.

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pThis does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode.

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The resume play function

pThe stopped position is cleared when:

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does not work.

–You press [w] several times.

 

 

–You open the tray.

 

 

–[DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] You turn the unit off.

 

Edit

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot format.

pThe disc is dirty. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

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pYou tried formatting a disc that is not compatible with this unit.

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Cannot create chapters.

pThe unit writes the chapter division information to the disc when you turn it off or remove the

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disc. The information is not written if there is an interruption to the power before this.

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Cannot mark the start point or

pThese operations are not possible with still pictures.

the end point during

pYou cannot set points if they are too close to each other. You cannot set an end point before a

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“Shorten Title” operation.

start point.

 

 

 

 

Cannot delete chapters.

pWhen the chapter is too short to erase, use “Combine Chapters” to make the chapter longer.

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The available recording space

pAvailable recording space on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R or +R DL does not increase even after

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doesn’t increase even after

erasing previously recorded titles.

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deleting recordings on the

pAvailable recording space on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW increases only when the

disc.

last recorded title is erased. It does not increase if other titles are erased.

 

 

 

 

Cannot create a playlist.

pYou cannot select all the chapters at once in a title if the title also includes still pictures. Select

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them individually.

 

Still pictures

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot display Direct

pThis screen cannot be displayed during recording or copying.

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Navigator screen.

 

 

Cannot edit or format a card.

pRelease the card’s protection setting. (With some cards, the “Write Protection Off” message

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sometimes appears on the screen even when protection has been set.)

 

 

 

 

The contents of the card

pThe card format is not compatible with the unit. (The contents on the card may be damaged.)

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cannot be read.

Format using FAT 12 or FAT 16 with other equipment or format the card with this unit.

 

 

pThe card contains a folder structure and/or file extensions that are not compatible with this

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unit.

 

 

pTurn off and then turn on the unit again.

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pYou can use SD Memory Cards with capacities from 8MB to 2GB on this unit.

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Copying, deleting and setting

pWhen there are a lot of folders and files, it may sometimes take a few hours.

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protection takes a long time.

pWhen repeating copying or deleting, it may sometimes take a long time. Format the disc or

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card.

 

 

 

 

Scheduled recording began in

pIf it comes to the time scheduled for recording, the recording may start even though you are

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the middle of editing a still

editing.

 

picture.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Info Warranty can be found onModel No. SC-RT50 RQT8655-1PPReorient or relocate the receiving antenna FCC NoteListening caution Table of contentsBatteries Accessories/The remote control informationAccessories Remote control informationUnit’s display Remote controlControl reference guide Main unit+RW Disc and card informationDiscs you can use for recording and play DVD-R DVD-R DL*1 DVD-RWStructure of folders displayed by this unit Play-only discsDiscs that cannot be played Cards you can use on this unitUnit care Inserting/Removing SD cardDisc and card handling Control with Hdmi Hdavi Control Automatic input switchingPower on link Power off linkImportant notes for recording Disc Insertion/Ejection When finalizing the discWhen opening the tray without disc finalization Recording modes and approximate recording timesTo pause recording Recording television programsPress 9 CH to select the channel Press q REC to start recordingSelecting audio to record To specify a time to stop recording -One Touch RecordingFlexible Recording Playing while you are recordingPress to move through the items Change the items with Scheduled recordingPress Schedule Press , to select New Scheduled Recording and press EnterStandby Cancel scheduled recording that has already begunCheck, change or delete a program Release program from recordingStatus messages Playing discsSelecting recorded titles to play -Direct Navigator Operations during play Press , , , to select the still Using menus to play still pictures JPEG/TIFFPress Direct Navigator Press , , , to select the album and press EnterUseful functions during still picture play Display Using menus to play MP3Press , to select the track and press Enter Press , to select a group and press EnterMenus Using on-screen menusPress Display PlayPress , , , to select the title WWhen the Album View screen is displayedEditing titles/chapters Editing titles/chapters and playing chaptersChapter operations Title operationsCreating playlists Creating, editing and playing playlistsPlaylist operations Editing and playing playlists/chaptersPress , , , to select the album to edit WWhen the Title View screen is displayedEditing still pictures Album and picture operations Press To select Start Copying and press Enter Copying using the copying listCopying still pictures Press FunctionsTo edit the copying list Copying settingsDV camcorder recording DV Camcorder Rec Copying from a video cassette recorderManual recording Deleting a title or a still picture during play Entering text Delete NavigatorProviding a disc with a name -Disc Name Setting the protection-Disc ProtectionDVD and Card Management Deleting all titles and playlists -Delete All TitlesPress To select Yes Press Enter To select Start Enabling discs to be played on other equipment-FinalizeCreating Top Menu Create DVD Top Menu Press Select Create DVD Top Menu and press EnterPress and hold Enter Manual tuningPreset tuning RadioChanging the sound quality Sound effectMuting the sound Adjusting the subwoofer levelSpeaker level adjustments Dolby Digital and DTSPress Setup Changing the unit’s settingsSummary of settings Common proceduresChanging the unit’s settings Screen Changing the unit’s settingsAudio DisplayFront L Center Front R Speaker SettingChanging the delay time Adjusting the speaker levelsUsing the Music Port Using other useful functionsConnecting other audio equipment Using headphonesOn the unit’s display MessagesOn the television Messages / Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questionsTroubleshooting guide Guide Or DVD-RW VR format discs Troubleshooting guideFunction does not work Equipment settings During disc or card operationCard Scheduled recording began Troubleshooting guideShorten Title operation Start point Cannot delete chapters Available recording spaceSC-RT50 Product ServiceProduct information Model NumberGlossary Specifications Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyCorporation of North America Index
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