Toshiba SD-V57HTSU Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Solution, Sensor of the DVD/VCR Receiver

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Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

The power is on, but the

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the

DVD/VCR Receiver

No tape is inserted.

disc or tape indicator in the display

does not work.

 

window is lit.)

 

 

 

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive DVD/VCR

Select the appropriate video input mode

 

Receiver signal output.

on the TV so the picture from the

 

 

DVD/VCR Receiver appears on the TV

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR mode for DVD/VCR Receiver is

Press the TV/VCR button on the remote

 

control repeatedly to choose VCR

 

set to TV MODE.

 

mode. VCR MODE appears in the dis-

 

 

 

 

play window.

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

The connected TV power is turned off.

Turn on the TV.

 

 

 

No sound.

The equipment connected with the

Select the correct input mode on the

 

audio cable is not set to receive

audio receiver so you can listen to the

 

DVD/VCR Receiver signal output.

sound from the DVD/VCR Receiver.

 

 

 

 

The audio cables are not connected

Connect the audio cable securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

The power of the equipment connected

Turn on the equipment connected with

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

the audio cable.

 

 

 

 

The audio connecting cord is damaged.

Replace it with new one.

 

 

 

The playback picture is

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

poor.

Tape heads are dirty.

Clean video heads.

 

 

Tape is a rental or was recorded on

Use CH/TRK (v/V) for manual tracking

 

another VCR.

adjustment while tape is playing.

 

 

 

The DVD/VCR Receiver

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the

does not start playback.

No tape is inserted.

disc or tape indicator in the display

 

 

window is lit.)

 

 

 

 

An unplayable disc is inserted.

Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc

 

 

type, color system, and Regional code.)

 

 

 

 

The disc is placed upside down.

Place the disc with the playback side down.

 

 

 

 

The disc is not placed within the guide.

Place the disc on the disc tray correctly

 

 

inside the guide.

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

The Rating level is set.

Cancel the Rating function or change

 

 

the rating level.

The remote control

The remote control is not pointed at the

Point the remote control at the remote

does not work properly.

remote sensor of the DVD/VCR Receiver.

sensor of the DVD/VCR Receiver.

 

The remote control is too far from the

Operate the remote control within 23 ft

 

DVD/VCR Receiver.

(7 m).

 

 

 

 

There is an obstacle in the path of the

Remove the obstacle.

 

remote control and the DVD/VCR

 

 

Receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries in the remote control are

Replace the batteries with new ones.

 

exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

This remote control use the same

When using a VCR, first press the VCR

 

buttons for VCR and DVD functions

button. When using a DVD, first press

 

(ex. PLAY).

the DVD button.

 

 

 

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Contents SD-V57HTSU Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Disc-related Terms Before UsePlayable Discs Types of Video CDsPrecautions About SymbolsSelecting the Viewing Source 0Front Panel Display Window Remote Control Remote Control Operation Range Remote control battery installationRear Panel Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD/VCR Receiver ConnectionsConnections Basic TV Connections Optional TV ConnectionsConnections Speaker System Connections Speaker PositioningAbout Ferrite Core Digital Device Connections Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections to DVD/VCR ReceiverConnections Radio Antenna Connections Game Device Digital Set Top Box Rear of DVD/VCR ReceiverSelecting the Input/Output Source AUXWhen DVD is inserted Sound ModeVolume Control MutingVCR Operation Setup On-Screen Display OSD On-Screen Menus SetupMenu Selection VCR Operation Setup VCR Setup Menu Options Channel SelectionVCR Operation Setup Setting the Clock Auto Clock SetManual Clock Set DVD Operation Setup General Explanation On-Screen DisplayOn-screen display operation General Operation DVD Operation Setup Initial SettingsPicture LanguageDVD Operation Setup Speaker setupOthers Parental Control Changing the 4-digit passwordIf you forget your 4-digit password Rating DVDVCR Operation Normal Playback Special Effect PlaybacksTo pause recording Timer RecordingVCR Operation Normal Recording To record one TV program while watching anotherProgram Priority Checking Erasing Timer Record ProgrammingVCR Operation ClearTo extend the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingChecking the Recording Time Dubbing and EditingPlayback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast MTS Multi-Channel TV SoundVCR Operation Tape Counter Memory Feature Additional InformationMoving to another Title General FeaturesDVD and Video CD Operation Playing DVD and Video CD Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACK3D Surround DVD and Video CD Operation General FeaturesRepeat A-B Time Search DVDSpecial DVD Features Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc Operation About MP3About WMA Windows Media Audio Files Repeat A-B CD Moving to another Tracks CD MP3 WMARepeat Track/All/Off CD MP3 WMA 3D Surround CDStill Picture Jpeg File Operation Viewing Jpeg Files on a Disc JpegSelecting other Files To flip the pictureProgrammed Playback with Audio CDs MP3/WMA Discs Programmed Playback with Video CDSpeaker Setup To Clear the Stored Radio Stations Radio Operation Presetting the Radio StationsListening to the Radio Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store other stationsRadio Operation Tuning into a Station ManuallyTuning into a Station Automatically For your referenceSetting TV Control Codes Controlling Your TV with the Supplied RemoteTable of TV Brand Codes Victor Vidikron Vidtech Wards 10, 11 ZenithBrand name of your TV Brand Code Troubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionSensor of the DVD/VCR Receiver Reference Language Code List Code LanguageArea Code List Code AreaSpecifications FM Tuner AM TunerSpeakers Limited Warranty for Commercial Units Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborLimited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Service No 3834RH0074C

SD-V57HTSU specifications

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