Troubleshooting, continued

 

Problem

 

Possible Solution

42.

Cannot rediscover a deleted IEEE 1394 device

• The device has been disconnected. Plug it in.

 

 

• The device is unchecked in the Review screen. Go to Setup in the

 

 

 

Main menu, then select Review. Check the device.

 

 

• Remove IEEE 1394 plug. Go to the Edit NetCommand menu. Delete

 

 

 

the IEEE 1394 device. Plug the device in again so it can be

 

 

 

discovered again.

 

 

 

43.

An IEEE 1394 device has been plugged in but

• The IEEE 1394 connection to the TV or another device is loose.

 

does not appear in the Device Selection menu

• The IEEE 1394 device is not powered on.

 

(not discovered).

• A device in the IEEE 1394 chain is not powered on. Turn on all devices.

 

 

• The device discovery can take as long as a minute to initiate.

 

 

• IEEE 1394 cable is too long (maximum of 15 feet between devices).

 

 

• The IEEE 1394 device uses an incompatible protocol and will not be

 

 

 

discovered.

 

 

 

44.

Cannot record to or from the IEEE 1394 device,

• To initiate a recording to IEEE 1394 device press the REC key.

 

including Dub recordings.

 

The Record menu displays allowing setup of the recording.

 

 

• The source device for the recording is not powered on.

 

 

• When dubbing, the destination device for the recording

 

 

 

is not powered on.

 

 

• The wrong media, (analog tape for digital recording, or

 

 

 

digital tape for the analog recording) is in the device.

 

 

• Either the program is copy protected, or if there are multiple

 

 

 

subchannels and one of the programs (not necessarily the

 

 

 

program requested) is copy protected.

 

 

• The program has already been recorded once and the copy

 

 

 

protection only allows one recording.

 

 

• Unapproved source device for copy protected material.

 

 

• The recording device can not decode the copyright signal

 

 

 

included in the signal source (try another device if available).

 

 

• The playing device (for dubbing) does not support copyrighted

 

 

 

material.

 

 

• Source for recording is copyrighted.

 

 

• Too many IEEE 1394 devices in network. Insufficient

 

 

 

bandwith available. Disconnect unused devices.

 

 

• Source Device has higher speed (S 400) than record device. If

 

 

 

possible, reverse devices, play in the slower device and record

 

 

 

in the faster device.

 

 

 

45.

Cannot control the IEEE 1394 device from the

• Device may not support the command.

 

Transport Menu.

• Selected function is gray (such as Record for a DVD, which does not

 

 

 

support the Record function).

 

 

 

 

46.

When ChannelView™ list is displayed,

Available information is sent from the broadcaster or cable provider.

 

information appears incomplete

 

No other data is available.

 

 

 

 

47.

Program to be recorded was correctly selected

The broadcaster supplied program information that was incorrect

 

from ChannelView, however, incorrect program

 

and/or was changed after a recording was added to the Record List.

 

was recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

48.

Incomplete ChannelView program recorded.

Recording device may have lack of space availability and there is not

 

 

 

enough blank space to make a full recording.

 

 

 

49

ChannelView program recording failed.

• Connection or compatibility issues with IEEE 1394 (FireWire®) digital

 

 

 

devices. There may be too many Firewire devices in use at one time,

 

 

 

or the recording device does not understand the record command.

 

 

• Television lost power long enough to lose current clock time.

 

 

• Analog VCR power was left Off.

 

 

 

 

50.

TV is not responding, after pulling out a media

Press STOP or wait until playback is complete before removing

 

card during playback.

 

media card.

 

 

 

51.

TV can’t play or stop a media card.

• NetCommand was not set up. Without NetCommand enabled, you

 

 

 

can only use ENTER to play and CANCEL on the TV remote to control

 

 

 

the media cards.

 

 

 

52.

Can’t see a thumbnail picture in the JPEG

• File does not meet file standards for playback.

 

menu, or can’t see a track/song name in the

 

 

 

Playlist menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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