Error Messages

These displays will alert you to a missed operation or provide further instructions.

Common

On the Main Display

PLEASE SET CLOCK BY PRESSING ACTION KEY

• You entered a Timer Recording, On Time, or DVD Menu with the clock not set.

DVD

On the Main Display

COPYING OF THIS

The program was copy-guarded.

MATERIAL IS NOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALLOWED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANNOT RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANNOT PLAY

You inserted an incompatible disc (Discs recorded in PAL video, etc.).

CANNOT RECORD ON THE

The disc may be dirty or scratched.

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unable to format.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE CHECK THE DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANNOT RECORD

Create space by erasing any unwanted titles.

 

 

RAM

DISC IS FULL

Use a new disc.

 

 

 

 

RAM

DVD-R

CANNOT RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLES EXCEEDED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error has occurred. Please

Press ENTER to start recovery process. You cannot operate the unit while it is recovering (“SLF CHECK" appears on the

press ENTER.

 

unit's display).

NO DISC

You haven’t inserted a disc. Correctly insert a disc that this unit can play.

 

The disc is upside down. If it is a single-sided disc, insert it so the label is facing up.

PLEASE CHANGE THE DISC

There may be a problem with the disc. Press OPEN/CLOSE to remove it and check it for scratches or dirt.

THIS IS

The unit cannot record on the disc you inserted. Insert a DVD-RAM or unfinalized DVD-R.

NON-RECORDABLE DISC

You inserted an unformatted DVD-RAM. Format the disc with this unit.

THIS DISC IS NOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMATTED PROPERLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE PREPARE

No disc, or a disc that prohibits timer recording is inserted 1 minute prior to timer recording.

FOR DVD TIMER REC

VCR recording is in progress.

 

The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to “PROTECT” or the disc is protected with “DISC SETTING”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the Sub Display

HARD ERR

• If there is no change after turning the unit on and off, consult the dealer where the unit was purchased.

NO READ

• The disc is dirty or badly scratched. The unit cannot record, play, or edit.

 

• You have used a DVD-RAM/PD lens cleaner and it has finished. Press OPEN/ CLOSE to eject the disc.

SLF CHECK

• There was a power failure or the AC plug was disconnected while the unit was on. The unit is carrying out its recovery

 

process. Wait until the message disappears.

UNSUPPORT

• You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on.

FULL

• No space left on the disc.

 

• There are already 99 play lists. Delete unnecessary play lists.

U14

• The unit is hot.

 

The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait for about 30 minutes until the message disappears.

 

Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit. Do not block the cooling fan on the rear of the unit.

U99

• The unit fails to operate properly. Press POWER on the main unit to switch the unit to standby. Now press POWER

 

again to turn the unit on.

VHS

On the Main Display

CHECK CASSETTE

• If you press REC, and a cassette is inserted with no record tab...

RECORD TAB

 

NO CASSETTE

• If you press PLAY, FF, REW, or REC without a cassette inserted...

PLEASE PREPARE

• If the unit is not in Stop mode, or cassette is not inserted, or cassette has no record tab, or tape is at its end two minutes

before a Timer Recording is about to begin...

FOR VCR TIMER REC

• If DVD recording is in progress...

 

 

 

VIDEO HEADS MAY

 

NEED CLEANING

 

PLEASE INSERT HEAD

 

CLEANING CASSETTE

• If head cleaning becomes necessary while playing back a tape...

OR REFER TO MANUAL

 

END: PLAY

 

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Panasonic PV DR2714 manual Error Messages, Common, On the Main Display, On the Sub Display