Troubleshooting

Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your receiver. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Make sure that all connections are correctly made when using with other devices.

Warning

The device is powered by dangerous voltage. Therefore, the device must only be opened by authorized service technicians and all maintenance and service work must be carried out by authorized companies only. Unauthorized repair work may endanger your life.

Any work on the device attempted by unauthorized persons voids the product's warranty.

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

No power

The power cord is

Plug the power cord into the

 

disconnected.

power outlet securely.

 

 

 

 

One of the safety

Unplug the DVD receiver, then

 

relays in the DVD

plug it back in to reset it.

 

receiver may have

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

Abnormal or

The TV is not set to

Select the appropriate video

no picture

receive receiver

input mode on the TV so the

 

signal output.

picture from the receiver

 

 

appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

The video cable is

Connect the video cable to the

 

not connected

jacks securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

The TV is not turned

Turn on the TV.

 

on.

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong

Check the connection.

 

connection.

 

 

 

 

No sound

The DVD receiver is

Select the correct input mode

 

not set to the correct

of the DVD receiver so you can

 

audio source.

listen to the sound from the

 

 

external source.

 

 

 

 

The audio cables are

Check the connections and

 

not connected

connect the audio cable to the

 

securely.

jacks securely.

 

 

 

 

The external audio

Turn on the equipment

 

source is turned off.

connected with the audio cable.

 

 

 

Severe hum

The audio cables are

Check the connections and

or noise is

not connected

connect the audio cables to the

present

securely.

jacks securely.

 

 

 

 

Audio cables are too

Make sure that the audio cables

 

close to a motor,

are at least 9 feet (3 meters)

 

transformer, TV, or

away from sources of

 

fluorescent light.

interference.

 

 

 

 

The TV is too close

Move the TV away from your

 

to your audio

audio components.

 

components.

 

 

 

 

 

Dirty connections.

Clean your audio plugs and

 

 

jacks with a cloth, slightly

 

 

moistened with alcohol.

 

 

 

 

Dirty disc.

Remove the disc and clean it.

 

 

 

No stereo

Incorrect

Make sure you connect the

sound from

connections.

system correctly.

a CD

 

 

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

The subtitle

The DVD was

No solution.

language

recorded without

 

cannot be

multiple language

 

changed

subtitles.

 

 

 

 

 

Changing the

No solution.

 

subtitle language

 

 

may not be

 

 

permitted on the

 

 

DVD.

 

 

 

 

The subtitles

Turning off the

No solution.

cannot be

subtitles may not be

 

turned off

permitted on the

 

 

DVD.

 

 

 

 

The picture

Multiple angles are

No solution.

angle cannot

not recorded on the

 

be changed

DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

Changing the angles

No solution.

 

may not be

 

 

permitted on the

 

 

DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

The angle function

Set the angle function to On in

 

has not been set to

the Setup menu.

 

On in the Setup

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

The playback

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

picture is

 

 

The DVD output to

Check the connections. Try

poor

the TV is being

connecting the DVD receiver

 

 

routed through a

directly to the TV.

 

VCR. The DVD’s

 

 

copy protection may

 

 

affect the picture

 

 

quality.

 

 

 

 

The aspect

The aspect ratio on

No solution.

ratio of the

the DVD is fixed.

 

TV cannot be

 

 

Incorrect

If you connect the DVD receiver

changed

connection.

with an S-Video cable, connect

 

 

it directly to the TV.

 

 

 

 

Incompatible TV.

Some TVs do not allow

 

 

changing the aspect ratio.

 

 

 

Your home

Static electricity or

Unplug your home theater

theater

other interference

system, then plug it back in.

system does

may affect the

 

not operate

operation of your

 

correctly

system.

 

 

 

 

The DVD

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc.

receiver

 

 

An unplayable disc

Insert a playable disc. (Check

does not

is inserted.

the disc type and Regional

start

 

code.)

playback

 

 

 

 

The disc is placed

Place the disc with the

 

upside down.

playback side down.

 

 

 

 

The disc is not

Place the disc on the disc tray

 

placed within the

correctly inside the guide.

 

guide.

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

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