Error messages

On the television

 

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No disc.

You haven’t inserted a disc. Correctly insert a disc that this unit can use.

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The disc is upside down. If it is a single-sided disc, insert it so the label is facing up.

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This is non-recordable disc.

The unit cannot record on the disc you inserted. Insert a DVD-RAM or unfinalized DVD-R.

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You inserted an unformatted DVD-RAM. Format the disc with this unit.

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This disc is not formatted

 

 

properly.

 

 

Please format the disc in

 

 

‘DISC SETTING’ to record.

 

 

 

 

 

This disc cannot be read.

You inserted an incompatible disc.

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Please check write protect tab

The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to PROTECT.

 

on the disc.

Use a ballpoint pen or similar to release the write protection.

 

 

 

 

PROTECT

 

 

 

 

Contents of this disc are pro-

The program is write-protected. Cancel the protection.

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tected.

The disc is write-protected. Cancel Disc Protection.

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Cannot finish recording com-

The program was copy-guarded.

pletely.

No space left on the disc.

 

 

Create space by erasing any unwanted programs. [RAM]

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Use a new disc. [RAM] [DVD-R]

 

Recording was not completed for some other reason.

 

 

 

Cannot record on the disc.

The disc is scratched. Use another disc.

 

The disc is dirty.

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You inserted an incompatible disc.

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Disc is full.

No space left on the disc.

 

 

Create space by erasing any unwanted programs. [RAM]

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Use a new disc. [RAM] [DVD-R]

 

 

 

Please set clock.

The clock is not set.

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This disc may not be played

You tried to play a disc with a region number different from this unit’s region number. This unit

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in your region.

can only play discs with the region numbers compatible with this unit (1, All, or including the

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number 1).

 

 

 

 

 

Your selection exceeds the

A ratings level has been set for DVD-Video with this unit. Unlock the unit with “Ratings” in

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recorder’s rating limit.

“Disc”.

 

 

 

 

Finalizing is necessary for

To enable playback of your DVD-R on compatible equipment, it is necessary to finalize it.

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compatible playback.

 

 

 

 

 

Error has occurred. Please

A serious, but temporary error has occurred and one of the unit’s safety devices has activated.

press [ENTER].

Press [ENTER]. The unit switches to the standby mode. Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the

 

 

unit on again.

 

 

 

 

On the unit’s display

 

 

 

 

 

NO READ

The disc is dirty or badly scratched.

 

 

Clean the disc if it is dirty.

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The disc cannot be played if it is scratched and this display doesn’t disappear.

 

The unit cannot read the disc.

 

You have used a DVD-RAM/PD lens cleaner and it has finished.

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UNSUPPORT

You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on.

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U14

The unit is hot.

 

 

The unit switches to standby automatically for safety reasons and you cannot operate it.

 

Wait for about 30 minutes for the service number to disappear.

 

 

Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit.

 

Do not block the cooling fan on the rear of the unit.

 

 

 

U99

The unit fails to operate properly.

 

Hold down [Í, DVD POWER] on the main unit for at least 10 seconds to repeatedly turn

 

 

power on and off. If the unit still does not operate normally, consult your dealer.

 

 

 

 

CHK REMOTE

The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote

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control or main unit.

 

 

 

 

RECOVER

There was a power failure or the AC plug was disconnected while the power was on. The unit

 

is carrying out its recovery process. Wait until the message disappears.

 

 

 

 

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Hitachi DV-RX5000U manual Error messages, On the television, On the unit’s display