Panasonic DVD-S54 warranty Troubleshooting guide, Specific operation impossible or incorrect, Power

Models: DVD-S54

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Troubleshooting guide

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem,

Specific operation impossible or incorrect

refer to “Customer Services Directory” on page 26 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to “Product information” on page 4 if you reside in Canada.

Power

It takes time before play starts.

MP3 DivX

The program functions do not work.

• Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still

 

picture data. Even after the track starts, the correct play time

 

will not be displayed, however this is normal.

This is normal on DivX video.

These functions do not work with some DVD-Videos.

No power.

The unit is automatically switched to the standby mode.

Insert the AC power supply cord securely into the household AC outlet. (9)

When “AUTO POWER OFF” is set to “ON”, the unit automatically switches to standby after approximately 30 minutes in the stop mode. (19)

Menu doesn’t appear. VCD with playback control

Play doesn’t start.

• Press [g] twice and then press [q] (PLAY).

If a disc contains CD-DA and other formats, proper playback

 

may not be possible.

This unit may not play WMA and MPEG4 that contains still

No operation

picture data.

• If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the homepage where

No response when any buttons pressed.

No response when remote control buttons pressed.

• This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in

these operating instructions. (5)

• The unit may not be operating properly due to lightning,

static electricity or some other external factor. Turn the unit

off and then back to ON. Alternatively, turn the unit off,

disconnect the AC power supply cord, and then reconnect it.

• Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to

evaporate.

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly. (9)

• The batteries are depleted: Replace them with new ones. (9)

• Point the remote control at the remote control sensor and

operate. (10)

No subtitles.

The subtitles overlap closed captions recorded on discs.

In A-B Repeat, point B is automatically set.

Repeat play is automatically canceled.

you purchased it. (Example: www.divx.com/vod)

• Display the subtitles. (14)

• Clear the subtitles. (14)

• The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.

A-B Repeat is canceled when you press [QUICK REPLAY].

• Repeat play may be canceled when you press [CM SKIP].

Troubleshooting guide

No picture or sound.

Check the video or audio connection. (7 to 9)

Check the power or input setting of the connected

Progressive video

You have forgotten your ratings password.

Reset all the settings to Factory Preset.

equipment.

• While stopped, remove the disc, and then press and hold

[q] (PLAY) and [g] on the unit and then also press and hold

[POWER 8] on the unit until “INITIALIZED” disappears from

the television. Turn the unit off and on again. All settings will

return to the default values.

There is ghosting when progressive or HDMI output is on.

Pictures not in progressive output.

Closed captions not displayed.

This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if you use interlace output. Change “VIDEO OUT (I/P)” in “VIDEO” menu to “INTERLACE”. (19)

If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT, output will be interlace.

When progressive output or HDMI output is on, closed captions will not be displayed.

RQTC0152

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Panasonic DVD-S54 Troubleshooting guide, Specific operation impossible or incorrect, Power, No operation, Progressive video