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PLAYBACK

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No disc or video cassette inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

Playback does not start.

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The disc is dirty or badly scratched.

 

 

 

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You inserted a disc that is not suitable for playback.

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You inserted a blank disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-Video will not play.

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Some DVD-Videos cannot be played if the security level has been changed.

 

 

 

 

 

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No reaction when PLAY is

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appears on the screen. The procedure is being prevented by the unit or the

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pressed.

 

disc.

 

 

 

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Child protection has been activated.

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A title or chapter is not played

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Some titles or chapters of DVD-Videos are not played back if the security level

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back after being selected.

 

has been changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soundtrack/subtitles cannot be

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The subtitles were not recorded on the disc or are not switched on.

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selected or do not match the

 

 

 

 

language selected in the Setup

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The languages were not recorded on the disc.

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menu.

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You may need to use the disc menu to select the languages.

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The angle cannot be changed.

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The angle perspective can only be changed for scenes that were recorded from

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different angles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You forgot your security password.

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Select the DVD drive and, while the disc tray is open, press and hold REC and

 

 

 

 

PLAY on the unit for at least 5 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

The video cassette is write-protected.

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Cannot record.

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Check whether the inserted disc is suitable for recording.

 

 

 

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The disc is not formatted. Format the disc.

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The write-protection device on the cartridge is set to "PROTECT".

 

 

 

 

Deactivate the write-protection.

 

 

 

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Deactivate the write-protection in the DVD Management menu.

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The material that you want to record is copy-protected. The number of possible

 

 

 

 

copies is limited with some programmes.

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Discs containing PAL and NTSC signals cannot be recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some or all recorded programmes

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If there is a power cut during recording or processing, or if the unit is unplugged

 

 

were lost.

 

from the power supply, the programme may be lost or the disc may be damaged.

 

 

 

 

Reformat the disc or use a new disc.

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Timer Recording

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The Timer programming is defective, different Timer programmes overlap each

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is not functioning.

 

other. Correct the programming.

 

 

 

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Check the clock setting.

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Timer Recording

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With an EXT LINK-controlled recording via an external unit, press EXT LINK.

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cannot be cancelled.

 

The EXT-L display disappears.

 

 

 

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If you want to cancel the recording prematurely, stop the transfer of recording

 

 

 

 

signal on the external unit. Press EXT LINK to switch off recording standby.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXTERNAL INPUT

 

 

 

 

Video or audio is not recorded

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The external unit is not connected correctly.

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from an external unit.

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The incorrect input channel AV2, AV3 or DV IN was selected.

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Panasonic DMR-ES35V Playback does not start, DVD-Video will not play, No reaction when Play is, Pressed, Menu, Were lost