Pioneer AVH-P4950DVD operation manual Additional Information, Problems during DVD playback

Appendix

Additional Information

Problems during DVD playback

Symptom	Cause	Action (See)
Playback is not possible.	The loaded disc has a different re-	Replace the disc with one featuring the same
	gion number from this unit.	region number as this unit. (Page 5, Page 81)

A parental lock message is dis-	Parental lock is on.	Turn parental lock off or change the level.
played and playback is not pos-		(Page 40)
sible.
Parental lock cannot be can-	The code number is incorrect.	Input the correct code number. (Page 40)
celed.
	You have forgotten your code num- Press CLEAR 10 times to cancel the code
	ber.	number. (Page 41)
Dialog language (and subtitle	The DVD playing does not feature	You cannot switch among multiple languages
language) cannot be switched.	multiple language recordings.	if they are not recorded on the disc.
	You can only switch between items	Switch using the disc menu.
	indicated in the disc menu.
No subtitles are displayed.	The DVD playing does not feature	Subtitles are not displayed if they are not re-
	subtitles.	corded on the disc.
	You can only switch between items	Switch using the disc menu.
	indicated in the disc menu.
Playback is not with the audio	The DVD playing does not feature	Switching to a selected language is not possi-
language and subtitle language	dialog or subtitles in the language	ble if the language selected in DVD SETUP is
settings selected in DVD SETUP.	selected in DVD SETUP.	not recorded on the disc.
Switching the viewing angle is	The DVD playing does not feature	You cannot switch between multiple angles if
not possible.	scenes shot from multiple angles.	the DVD does not feature scenes recorded
		from multiple angles.

Additional Information

You are trying to switch to multiple angle viewing of a scene that is not recorded from multiple angles.

Switch between multiple angles when watch- ing scenes recorded from multiple angles.

The picture is extremely unclear/ distorted and dark during play- back.

The disc features a signal to prohibit copying. (Some discs may have this.)

Since this unit is compatible with the copy guard analog copy protect system, when play- ing a disc that has a signal prohibiting copy- ing, the picture may suffer from horizontal stripes or other imperfections when viewed on some displays. This does not mean this unit is malfunctioning.

Problems during Video CD playback

Symptom	Cause	Action (See)
The PBC (playback control)	The Video CD playing does not fea-	This operation is not possible with Video CDs
menu display cannot be called	ture PBC.	not featuring PBC.
up.
Repeat play and track/time	The Video CD playing features PBC.	This operation is not possible with Video CDs
search are not possible.		featuring PBC.

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