TROUBLE SHOOTING
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The subtitle or language is not what you | Go to page 15. | |||||
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The | icon appears in the left top corner. | The feature or action you selected cannot be done at this time or with this disc. | ||||
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Door cannot open from the set. | Wait a few seconds, this function takes a little longer, also try the EJECT button on | |||||
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“ No Disc ” shows on left top corner. | The disc is upside down or a | |||||
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“Wrong Region Disc” shows on left top | Press the EJECT button and replace a good USA standard disc into the player. This | |||||
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| This set will not play PAL or other foreign DVDs (due to legal reasons). | |||||
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| 1. | Clean the disc. | ||
“Damaged Disc” shows on left top | 2. | See if the disc is defective by trying another disc (If disc is very badly scratched or dirty, | ||||
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| 3. check if the DVD disc is for Region 1. |
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No picture. | 1. | Check if the TV or VIDEO is switched on. | ||||
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| 2. | Check if the proper AV input is selected on your TV set video inputs (some TV sets have | ||
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| 3 or 4 different inputs). | ||
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| 3. | Check the Audio / Video cables. |
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Images appear distorted. | If faces seem stretched and too long, your TV shape may be adjusted to 16:9 ratio. | |||||
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| Please adjust it to 4:3 for better results or match to your TV type, see page 16. | |||
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| 1. | Buy a newer TV with these jacks. | ||
If your TV set does not have Audio / Video | 2. | You may try using your VCR’s jacks but the color may be distorted due to macrovision | ||||
input jacks. |
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| 3. | Talk to your dealer (or local TV repair shop) if they can sell you an RF adaptor which may be | ||
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| able to convert the signals for inputting into the TV’s RF input (antenna) jacks. However, your | ||
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| results will never be as good as a new modern TV with proper input jacks. | ||
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| If a button is pressed too fast over and over, the signals may jam the circuits inside. To restore | |||
Picture is frozen | to normal, press OPEN/CLOSE or EJECT or remove the AC power plug for 2 minutes and | |||||
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| reinsert to reset the circuits. | |||
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Picture is distorted. | Do you connect your DVD player to your VCR? Please disconnect from VCR. | |||||
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Screen saver appears on TV screen. | Turn off screen saver by press any button on the REMOTE control. | |||||
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Menu is in foreign language. | Please reset the language to English by following Page 15. | |||||
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Can not copy discs to VHS video tapes. | You can’t copy most discs due to copy protection built into the disc. | |||||
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Disc will not eject. | 1. | When the disc is busy loading (or during play), the disc must stop spinning first, then | ||||
| the tray will open. Please be patient, it may take over 30 seconds. | |||||
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| 2. | If you put a disc into the tray UPSIDE DOWN, the DVD player will try to read the data | ||
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| but there will be no data to read. It may take as long as 40 seconds for the attempts to | ||
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| finish and the door to open. | ||
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Picture is too short. | Change the picture screen type, see page 16. | |||||
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REMOTE will not work. | Reset the REMOTE by removing the batteries and pressing a button for 2 minutes, then replace | |||||
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