Troubleshooting
If you have any trouble using your
DVD Player
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| The power cord is not connected. | Connect the power cord to a suitable wall outlet | |||
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Can’t turn on the |
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| External interference is affecting the | turning it on again. If that fails, disconnect the | |||
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The disc tray won’t | The disc is not centered in the disc tray. | Place the disc in the center of the disc tray | |||
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The disc is dirty. | Remove the disc and clean it (page 9). | ||||
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| No disc is loaded. | Load a disc (page 25). | |||
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| The disc cannot be played because it’s | Use only compatible discs (page 7). | |||
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| The disc is upside down. | Load the disc the correct way up (page 25). | |||
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| The disc is not centered in the disc tray. | Place the disc in the center of the disc tray | |||
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Can’t start playback? |
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The disc is dirty. | Remove the disc and clean it (page 9). | ||||
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| The disc uses parental lock and the Paren- | Turn off the Parental Lock function (page 43). | |||
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| The | If the disc’s region number does not match the | |||
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The picture distorts | The disc is dirty. | Remove the disc and clean it (page 9). | |||
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You’re using the Fast Forward or Fast | A little picture distortion may occur when using | ||||
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Reverse function. | these functions. This is normal. | ||||
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Picture instability or | a VCR or other video equipment and a | Connect the | |||
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| The wrong input source is selected on | On your TV, select the input to which the | |||
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| The video cable is not connected properly. | Check the video cable and correct as necessary | |||
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No picture? |
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| The video output is set to progressive | video outputs while progressive scanning is | |||
| scanning. | selected. If your TV doesn’t support progressive | |||
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| scanning, select interlaced (page 18). | |||
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| If there’s a power failure, or the power | Before you disconnect the power cord, set the | |||
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Settings are not saved? | cord is disconnected inadvertently, any | ||||
ON] button, and wait until “GOOD BYE” has dis- | |||||
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| a VCR or other video equipment and a | Connect the | |||
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Brightness is unstable | picture. |
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| using a TV that does not support it. | ||||
| Your TV doesn’t support progressive | ||||
| Switch the player to standby then, using the front | ||||
| scanning. | ||||
| panel controls, press STANDBY/ON while press- | ||||
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Chapters or tracks don’t | You are using repeat playback, program |
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