Error message

 

Cause

 

Solution

Disc Error

 

• An unplayable disc is inserted in the unit.

 

• Insert a standard disc shown in “Playable

— Please eject the disc. —

 

• The disc is upside down.

 

Discs.” (See page 37.)

Playback feature may not be

 

 

 

• Insert the disc with the labelled side facing

available on this Disc.

 

 

 

up.

 

 

 

 

 

Region Error

 

• Playback is not authorized in the region of

 

• Insert a DVD-Video with region codes 2 or

— Please eject the disc. —

 

the DVD-Video that you inserted in the

 

ALL.

Playback is not authorized in

 

unit.

 

 

your region.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parental Lock On

 

• The current selected parental level in the

 

• Check the Parental Lock setting. (See

The current selected parental

 

setting menu prohibits playback.

 

page 62.)

level prohibits playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• The recording function encountered a

 

• You cannot record copy prohibited

This programme is not allowed

 

copy prohibited programme.

 

programmes.

to be recorded.

 

• Original source is in NTSC system.

 

• This unit cannot record an NTSC signal.

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record a copy-once

 

• Set “DVD-RW Recording Format” to “VR

This programme is not

 

programme onto a DVD-RW disc in Video

 

mode.” (See page 25.)

recordable in Video mode.

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc that is

 

• Insert a recordable disc, and ensure the

Cannot record on this disc.

 

unrecordable, or the disc status does not

 

disc status satisfies the recording

 

 

satisfy recording requirements.

 

requirements. (See page 23.)

 

 

• The disc is dirty.

 

• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.

 

 

• The disc is damaged.

 

• Replace the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record a copy-once

 

• Insert a ver. 1.1 or ver. 1.2 DVD-RW disc

This programme is not allowed

 

programme onto a DVD-RW disc that is

 

(compatible with CPRM.)

to be recorded on this disc.

 

not compatible with CPRM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc that is

 

• Remove the disc protect setting in the Disc

This disc is protected and not

 

set as protected in the Disc Setting menu.

 

Setting menu. (See page 35.)

recordable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc that

 

• Insert a recordable disc with enough

Disc is full.

 

has no space for recording.

 

recording space.

(No area for new recording)

 

 

 

• Delete unnecessary titles from an original

 

 

 

 

list. (See page 52.)

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc on

 

• Delete unnecessary titles. (See pages 49

You cannot record more than 99

 

which the number of recorded titles has

 

and 52.)

titles on one disc.

 

reached the maximum (99.)

 

 

(The maximum is 99)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc on

 

• This unit cannot delete the chapter

You cannot record more than

 

which the number of recorded chapters

 

markers in the original list. To delete

999 chapters on one disc.

 

has reached the maximum (999.)

 

unnecessary chapter markers, use other

(The maximum is 999)

 

 

 

DVD recorders.

 

 

 

 

• Delete unnecessary titles from an original

 

 

 

 

list. (See page 52.)

Recording Error

• This disc has no space to write Control

You cannot record on this disc as

Information when recording or deleting

Control Information is full.

contents.

 

• When editing has been repeatedly

 

performed, the control information area

 

may become full even though the

 

recording area has enough space.

Delete unnecessary titles. (See pages 49 and 52.)

Recording Error

• When recordings are performed

• Insert a new disc.

You cannot record on this disc as

repeatedly onto an unstable disc, this area

 

Power Calibration Area is full.

may become full.

 

 

• Every time you insert a disc for recording,

 

 

part of the disc's working area will be used.

 

 

• If you repeat this frequently, it will be used

 

 

up quicker and you may not be able to

 

 

record full 99 titles.

 

Recording Error

• You are trying to record onto a disc that is

This disc is already finalised.

already finalised.

Release the finalising for the disc. (See page 36.)

*If you are still having trouble with the unit after checking all the Troubleshooting points, write down the error code and the error description and consult your dealer or an authorized service centre.

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