Additional information

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Problem

Cannot play or display.

Remedy

•Check the physical connections (hub, 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, or crossed cable and other cable quality when cabled directly to a PC).

•Check if the file complies to the supported format, bit rate or profile (see page 9). Also check if the file is damaged.

•If the message Cannot play this format is displayed when you try to play PC files, check the file formats.

•It takes time to capture and display a large-sized image; during this time you may have to wait to operate the player.

•This player cannot play DRM-protected content stored on a DLNA server (not Windows Media Connect server).

•Some files that comply with one of the supported formats may not play or be displayed. •Check if there are too many files on the server.

•Check if the PC is operating properly. Reboot the PC after confirming its specification and setup.

Image or sound is interrupted or distorted (block noise appears).

•Check the physical connections (hub, 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, or crossed cable and other cable quality when cabled directly to a PC). It is strongly recommended to use 100BASE-TX for playback quality and display speed.

•When connected by a wireless LAN, check if the bit rate is sufficient.

•Check that the file complies with the supported format, bit rate or profile (see File compatibility on page 9). Also check if the file is damaged.

•Some files that comply with one of the supported formats may not play or be displayed.

•Check if the PC is operating properly. Reboot the PC after confirming its specification and setup.

Genre (movie), Playlist (music), Album

•The configuration may change depending on server type. This is not a malfunction.

(photo) or folder configuration differs from

 

one server to another.

 

 

 

An available server is selected but cannot

•Check if the server is correctly set up for file sharing, if the target folder has been deleted, or if one or

be navigated.

more folders have been corrupted on the server.

 

•Check if there are too many files on the server.

 

 

Miscellaneous troubleshooting

Problem

Remedy

It is taking a long time for the unit to start

•It can take up to one minute for the system to start up once you press the  STANDBY/ON button.

up.

This does not mean that the player is experiencing problems.

 

 

The power automatically switches off.

•The Auto Power Off function switches the player into standby if no operation is performed for

 

30 minutes while the player is stopped or paused. See Auto Power Off on page 43.

 

 

The remote control doesn’t seem to work.

•The CONTROL IN jack on the rear panel is connected: Point the remote control at the connected

 

component to control this player.

 

•The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle with the remote sensor is too wide: Use the

 

remote within its operating range (see Using the remote control on page 8).

 

•The batteries are exhausted: Put in new ones (see Putting the batteries in the remote control on

 

page 8).

 

•If you are using an external IR receiver, you may need to set the IR RECEIVER switch (see Using an

 

external IR receiver with this player on page 16).

 

 

Settings are canceled.

•When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the power cord during operation,

 

settings will be canceled. See Moving the player on page 47 for proper shutdown instructions.

 

 

After inserting a disc, a ‘Loading’ message

•When you have inserted a disc containing PC files, the time necessary to load the files contained on

is displayed but playback does not begin.

the disc varies by how many files are present. The process can take anywhere from a few minutes to

 

upwards of ten minutes.

 

 

On hybrid discs with BD and DVD layers,

•Change the Set hybrid disc playback layer to DVD (see page 43).

the DVD layer cannot be played back.

 

 

 

On hybrid discs with BD and CD layers,

•Change the Set hybrid disc playback layer to CD (see page 43).

the CD layer cannot be played back.

 

When the Set hybrid disc playback layer is set to DVD and you insert a hybrid disc with BD and CD layers, the BD layer is played back.

•When the layer set to playback at Set hybrid disc playback layer is not present on an inserted hybrid disc, the BD layer is played back.

The Set hybrid disc playback layer setting cannot be changed (it is grayed out).

•You cannot change the Set hybrid disc playback layer when a disc is inserted. Eject the disc to make changes.

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Pioneer BDP-94HD operating instructions Miscellaneous troubleshooting