TROUBLESHOOTING

Distorted sound coming from a con-

• The DVD recorder is connected to the phono input of your amplifier.

nected hi-fi amplifier.

This input socket is provided only for record players without a preampli-

 

 

 

fier. Select a different audio input.

The picture is distorted or black-

• The TV system of the disc does not match that of your TV (PAL/NTSC).

and-white during playback.

• The recording can only be made in colour when the TV channels or the

 

 

 

additional connected devices send a colour signal. Black-and-white sig-

 

 

 

nals without colour information (colour subcarriers) cannot be recorded

 

 

 

in colour.

No sound signal at the digital output.

• Check whether the sound settings match the selected inputs and the

 

 

 

additional connected devices.

 

 

 

• You have inserted an MP3 disc. In accordance with SDMI (Secure Dig-

 

 

 

ital Music Initiative), the digital audio output is turned off during MP3

 

 

 

playback. This is not a defect of your DVD recorder.

Flickering black-and-white picture

• Please check if the DVD recorder is connected to a VCR or a TV/Video-

 

 

 

Set. If so, there will be the Macrovision copyright protection. Please

 

 

 

directly connect your device to the TV and not to the VCR.

Ejecting a trapped disc.

• The emergency eject feature allows you to remove a disc from the disc

 

 

 

drive in the very rare case that the tray will not open.

 

 

 

- Disconnect the recorder from the power supply.

 

 

 

- On the bottom of your recorder you can see one larger oval opening

 

 

 

(please see the picture on the left side).

 

 

 

- Push the plastics inside the emergency hole with help of a slim and

 

 

 

plane object (e. g. slotted screwdriver) to the left side (about 2 cm; see

 

 

 

 

 

 

the arrow in the picture and on the device). The tray will then open.

 

 

 

- Remove the disc from the tray. Close the tray again by hand.

 

 

 

 

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CyberHome Entertainment 1600 user manual Nected hi-fi amplifier, Picture is distorted or black, And-white during playback