Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Cannot play a disc

The disc was recorded in Video mode.

Finalize the disc. (page 25)

recorded using this

 

 

Some players will not play even a final-

No solution.

recorder on another

ized disc recorded in Video mode.

 

player.

 

The disc was recorded in VR mode.

The other player must be RW com-

 

 

 

patible in order to play it.

 

 

 

 

Discs recorded with copy-once material

No solution.

 

cannot be played on other players.

 

Cannot record or did

The remaining blank space on the disc

Use another disc.

not record successfully.

is insufficient.

 

 

 

 

 

The source you are trying to record is

You cannot record the source.

 

copy protected.

 

 

 

 

 

When setting the recording channel, the

Select the channel on the recorder’s

 

channel is tuned on the TV’s own tuner.

built-in TV tuner.

 

 

 

 

When recording to a Video mode disc,

Use a VR mode formatted disc for

 

programs that are copy-once protected

copy-once material.

 

cannot be recorded.

 

 

 

 

Timer recording is not

Clock in recorder is not set to correct

Set clock to correct time.

possible.

time.

 

 

 

 

 

Timer has been programmed

Reprogram Timer.

 

incorrectly.

 

 

(Timer record) indicator light does

Reprogram Timer.

 

not appear after programming timer.

 

Stereo Audio Record

TV is not Stereo-compatible.

No solution.

 

 

Broadcast program is not in stereo for-

No solution.

and/or Playback is not

mat.

 

present.

 

The recorder A/V Out jacks are not

Make A/V connections. Stereo is

 

 

connected to TV A/V In jacks.

available only via A/V output from the

 

 

recorder.

 

The recorder Audio/Video Out is not

Select AUX or A/V source as TV

 

selected for viewing at the TV.

input.

 

The recorder’s TV audio channel is set

Set TV audio channel mode to

 

to mono.

Stereo. See [Changing TV audio

 

 

channel] on page 27.

 

The Remote Control is not pointed at

Point the Remote Control at the

The Remote Control

the remote sensor of the recorder.

remote sensor of the recorder.

does not work properly.

The Remote Control is too far from the

Operate the Remote Control within

 

 

recorder.

7 m.

 

There is an obstacle in the path of the

Remove the obstacle.

 

Remote Control and the recorder.

 

 

The batteries in the Remote Control

Replace the batteries with new ones.

 

are exhausted.

 

Reset the Recorder

If you observe any of the following symptoms...

When the Recorder is plugged in, but the power will not turn on or off.

When the display window does not working. When the Recorder does not operate normally.

You can reset the Recorder as follows :

Press and hold the (POWER) button for more than five seconds. This will force the Recorder to power off.

Press the (POWER) button again to turn the Recorder back on.

Unplug the power cord and then plug the power cord again after more than five sec- onds.

Reference

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