Playback Issues: Sound
No sound.
Low volume.
Distorted sound.
Cannot hear the desired audio type.
¾Check the connections and the “Digital Audio Output” settings. Check the input mode on the amplifier if you have connected one. (> 10, 11, 12, 69, 70, 76)
¾Check if TV is muted.
¾Check if amplifier is muted.
¾Sound is not output while
¾The sound effects will not work when the bitstream signal is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal or the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.
¾Audio may not be heard when more than 4 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices.
¾To output audio from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set “Digital Audio Output” to “HDMI and Optical” in the Setup menu. (> 70)
¾Depending on the connected equipment, the sound may be distorted if this unit is connected with an HDMI cable.
¾Make sure the connections are pushed in firmly. (> 10, 11, 12, 75, 76, 77)
¾Try connecting an alternative cable.
Cannot switch audio.
¾You cannot switch the audio in the following cases.
–When a
–When the recording mode is XP and “Audio Mode for XP Recording” is set to “LPCM”. (> 69)
¾When recording a digital broadcast with multiple audio channels, this unit will record only the audio channel selected in “DVB Multi Audio” in the
¾You have used a digital connection. Set “Dolby Digital” to “PCM” or connect using audio cables (analogue connection). (> 69, 76)
¾There are discs whose audio cannot be changed due to how the disc was created.
Playback Issues: Operation
Play fails to start even when [1] (PLAY) is pressed.
Play starts but then stops immediately.
¾Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up. (> 7)
¾The disc is dirty, scratched or marked. (> 7)
¾You tried to play a blank disc or a disc that is unplayable on the unit. (> 15, 16, 18)
¾You tried to play a +RW that needs to be finalised on the equipment used for recording.
¾When recording to
¾Make sure that the TV is turned on. If the menu or messages are displayed, follow the
Audio and video momentarily pause.
¾This occurs between playlist chapters.
¾This occurs as scenes change during Quick View (Play k1.3).
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DVD-Video is not played.
¾Ensure the
¾You have set a ratings level to limit
Alternative soundtrack and subtitles cannot be selected.
¾The languages are not recorded on the disc.
¾You may not be able to use the
No subtitles.
¾Subtitles are not recorded on the disc.
¾Turn the subtitles on. (> 62)
Angle cannot be changed.
¾This function depends on software availability. Angles can only be changed during scenes where different angles are recorded.
You have forgotten your ratings PIN.
¾With the tray open, press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive, then press and hold [¥ REC] and [1] (PLAY) on the main unit simultaneously for about 5 or more seconds.
Quick View (Play k1.3) does not work.
¾This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital.
¾This does not work while recording in XP or FR mode.
The resume play function does not work.
¾Memorized positions are cancelled when
–press [∫] several times.
–open the disc tray.
–[CD] [VCD] [USB] turn off the unit.
–if a recording or timer recording was executed.
The Video CD picture does not display properly.
¾When connecting to
¾When connecting to PAL TV, the lower part of the picture cannot be displayed correctly during search.
Time Slip, Manual Skip, etc. does not work.
¾These functions do not work with finalised discs.
¾Time Slip does not work when the unit’s “TV System” settings are different from the title recorded on the disc. (> 70)
Cannot see the beginning of the title played.
¾(If connecting to a TV that supports VIERA Link with an HDMI cable)
When [1] (PLAY) is pressed on this unit’s remote control, you may not be able to see the beginning of the title played until the picture is displayed on the TV. Using [:], return to the beginning of the title.
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