Troubleshooting guide

TV Guide On Screen® system (Continued)

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Two stations are received on

Such situations occur more frequently on cable TV. “Split” channels occur when the cable

certain channels; morning and

provider may not have an adequate number of open channels and chooses to switch the

 

evening programs differ.

channel line to better suit the subscribers’ viewing habits. When a “Split” channel occurs,

 

 

program data for only one channel is usually provided.

 

Cable box/satellite receiver

The incorrect cable box/satellite receiver brand code was selected during the initial setup.

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doesn’t change channels with TV

Select “Change system settings” menu and verify the data entered during initial setup. If the

 

Guide On Screen® system.

setting is wrong, set up the TV Guide On Screen® system again.

 

 

The user has incorrectly connected or positioned the IR Blaster. Please reconnect or

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reposition it. Select “Change system settings” menu and verify the data entered during initial

 

 

setup.

 

 

The cable box/satellite receiver has no remote capability and is incompatible. Consult your

 

service provider.

 

 

The user has an “after market” brand cable box/other than DirecTV receiver, which may be

 

incompatible. Consult your service provider.

 

 

 

 

Cannot record a program. The

If you do not connect a cable box and a satellite receiver

 

screen remains snowy or blue.

The unit hooked up incorrectly. Please reconnect it, or contact the cable company for proper

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wiring procedure.

 

 

The user selected the incorrect channel-lineup. Select “Change system settings” menu and

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verify the data entered during initial setup. If the setting is wrong, set up the TV Guide On

 

 

Screen® system again.

 

 

If you connect a cable box and/or a satellite receiver

 

 

The unit is not set to the correct output channel. Select “Change system settings” menu and

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verify the data entered during initial setup. If the setting is wrong, redo the setup correctly

 

 

choosing 03, 04 or the output channel set by your cable system.

 

 

The cable box or the satellite receiver was left OFF. The user should always leave the cable

 

box or the satellite receiver turned on and the unit turned off (when not in use).

 

The SCHEDULE screen only

The time slot and channel for the scheduled program may not have yet received program

shows the channel number of the

listings information. Once updated information is received the program name will appear in the

 

program instead of the program

SCHEDULE screen.

 

name.

If you set a scheduled recording manually, which does not display the program name.

 

 

 

Play

 

 

 

 

 

Play fails to start even when

Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up.

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[1, PLAY] is pressed.

The disc is dirty.

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Play starts but then stops

You tried to play a blank disc or disc unplayable on this unit.

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immediately.

You may be able to copy a “One time only recording” title that was recorded to DVD-RAM

 

using a different Panasonic DVD Recorder to this unit’s HDD, but play is not possible due to

 

 

copyright protection.

 

 

When recording to DVD-RAM using EP (8H) mode, play may not be possible on DVD players

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that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this case use EP (6H) mode.

 

 

You cannot play discs during DV camcorder recording.

 

If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the homepage where you purchased it. (DivX)

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Audio and video momentarily

This occurs between playlist chapters.

pause.

This occurs between chapters and with partially deleted titles on +RW, finalized DVD-R,

 

DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, and +R DL that have been copied using the

 

 

high-speed mode.

 

 

This occurs as scenes change during Quick View.

 

When playing a title recorded on both layers of a DVD-R DL or +R DL, video and audio may

 

momentarily cut out when the unit is switching layers.

 

 

 

 

DVD-Video is not played.

You have set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Change this setting.

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Alternative soundtrack and

The languages are not recorded on the disc.

subtitles cannot be selected.

You may not be able to use the on-screen menus to change the soundtrack and subtitles on

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some discs. Use the disc’s menus to make changes.

 

 

 

 

No subtitles.

When progressive output is on, closed captions cannot be displayed.

 

Subtitles are not recorded on the disc.

 

Turn the subtitles on. Set “Subtitle” on the on-screen menu to “On”.

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Angle cannot be changed.

Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded.

 

 

 

You have forgotten your ratings

The ratings level returns to the factory preset. While the disc tray is open, press

password.

[DRIVE SELECT] to select DVD drive then press and hold [¥, REC] and [1] on the main unit

 

You want to cancel the ratings

at the same time for 5 or more seconds (“INIT” will appear on the unit’s display).

 

level.

 

 

Quick View does not work.

This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital.

 

This does not work when recording is in XP or FR mode.

 

 

 

The resume play function does

Memorized positions are canceled when

not work.

- press [, STOP] several times.

 

 

- open the disc tray (except [HDD]).

 

 

- [DVD-A] [CD] [VCD] [SD] turn off the power.

 

 

- a recording or scheduled recording was executed.

 

It takes time before play starts.

It will take a little time for DivX videos to start playing. (DivX)

 

 

 

Picture stops.

Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB. (DivX)

 

 

 

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Panasonic DMR-EH75V TV Guide On Screen system Two stations are received on, Certain channels morning, Schedule screen only

DMR-EH75V specifications

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