Problem solving for programmed recordings

 

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

DVD Recorder does not

bWhile a programmed recording is being made, you cannot operate your DVD Recorder

 

respond

manually. If you want to cancel the programmed recording, press STANDBY m .

'Switch off, timer recording' bThe DVD Recorder was switched on a few minutes before the start of a programmed

flashes on the TV screen.

recording.

 

 

 

Turn off the DVD Recorder by pressing STANDBY m . A programmed recording (timer)

 

will only function if the DVD Recorder is switched off.

 

 

 

 

Error message: 'Insert

bEither no disc was inserted or a disc was inserted that cannot be used for recordings. Insert a

recordable disc'

disc that can be recorded upon.

 

 

 

Find a blank position for the recording.

 

 

 

Turn off the DVD Recorder by pressing STANDBY m .

 

 

 

 

The error message 'Disc

bA protected disc was inserted. Undo the erase protection (chapter 'Manual recording', section

locked' appears briefly on

'Preventing accidental erasing of discs '), or insert a different disc.

 

 

the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error message: 'Memory

bIf this error message appears after pressing TIMER , then all

TIMER blocks are already

full'

programmed. No more recordings can be programmed. Press

the

C button. Select the

 

programmed recording (TIMER block) you want to check or clear using

A or B .

 

 

The 'Data error' message

bThe data for the recording could not be transferred. Please check date, start time, and end

appears on the screen.

time of the programmed recording.

 

 

The message 'Collision'

bThe timer recording overlaps with another timer recording.

 

 

appears on the screen.

bIf you ignore this warning, the programmed recording with the early start time will start first.

 

The second recording will then lack the beginning.

 

 

bChange the information for one of the two recordings. bDelete one of the two recordings.

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Programming a recording (TIMER)

 

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Magnavox MRV640 manual Problem solving for programmed recordings

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