Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

 

The power cord is not connected.

Connect the power cord to a suitable wall outlet

 

(page 26).

 

 

Can’t turn on the DVD

 

 

 

Turn off the DVD player, wait five seconds, then try

player?

External interference is affecting the DVD

turning it on again. If that fails, disconnect the

 

player’s digital circuitry.

power cord from the wall outlet, wait ten seconds,

 

 

reconnect it, then try turning it on again.

 

 

 

The DVD player turns

The Auto power off function will turn the DVD

The Auto power off function can be turned on or off

itself off when it’s not

player off automatically after 20 minutes of

as required (page 54).

being used?

inactivity.

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong input source is selected on your TV.

On your TV, select the input to which the DVD

 

player is connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected properly.

Check the video cable and correct as necessary.

 

 

 

 

The PAL Output Setting is set wrong for your

Change the PAL Output Setting to suit your TV

 

TV.

(page 47).

 

 

 

 

The SCART Output Setting is set wrong for

Make sure your TV supports the selected video

 

your TV.

output format (page 48).

 

 

 

 

No HDMI Video Output?

 

 

The HDMI Output Setting is set to Off.

Try pressing the [HDMI] button on the front panel

 

 

repeatedly to switch the HDMI OUT on, and then

 

Your TV doesn’t support HDMI Resolution

 

pressing the [RESOLUTION] button repeatedly to

 

settings of 720p and 1080i.

 

get picture (page 43).

 

 

 

 

 

No picture?

 

If the DVD player is connected to your AV receiver,

The connected component doesn’t support

try connecting it directly to your TV. It will not

 

 

HDCP.

work if you connect to a component that doesn’t

 

 

support HDCP (page 24).

 

 

 

 

No Component Video Output?

 

 

Your TV does not support progressive scan-

Try pressing the [HDMI] button on the front panel

 

ning, and the HDMI OUT is on.

repeatedly to switch the HDMI OUT off, and then

 

While the HDMI OUT is on, the component

pressing the [RESOLUTION] button repeatedly to

 

video output outputs progressive video.

switch to Interlaced (page 43).

 

 

 

 

The HDMI Resolution is not set to 480p

Press the [RESOLUTION] button repeatedly to

 

(480p/576p).

select 480p (480p/576p) (page 43).

 

 

 

 

No S-Video or Composite Video Output?

 

 

The HDMI Resolution is not set to 480p

Try pressing the [RESOLUTION] button on the

 

(480p/576p).

front panel repeatedly to get picture (page 19).

 

 

 

 

The wrong input source is selected on your

On your hi-fi amp or AV receiver, select the input to

 

hi-fi amp or AV receiver.

which the DVD player is connected.

 

 

 

No sound?

The audio cable is not connected properly.

Check the audio cable and correct as necessary.

 

 

Your hi-fi amp or AV receiver is turned off.

Turn on your hi-fi amp or AV receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

Not all of the analog and digital audio outputs

See page 19 for details on how the DVD player out-

 

work with all disc types and formats.

puts audio from each output.

 

 

 

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