Additional information

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Troubleshooting

Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified after checking the items below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Problem

The disc won’t play or is automatically ejected after loading.

Remedy

Make sure the disc is free from dirt and dust and is not damaged (page 45).

Make sure the disc is loaded with the label side face-up and aligned properly in the disc tray guide.

Incompatible region number: If the region number on a DVD-Video disc does not match the number on the player, the disc cannot be used (page 47).

Condensation inside the player: Allow time for condensation to evaporate. Avoid using the player near an air-conditioning unit.

Disc is loaded upside down: Reload the disc with the label side face up.

A Super VCD that does not conform with the IEC standards might not play normally.

Check that the disc is not a DualDisc or other incompatible format disc (page 8).

DVD-Audio playback

• The disc may have been illegally copied.

stops.

 

 

 

Picture playback stops

• Press , then start playback again ( ).

and the operation

• Press and hold the front panel STANDBY/ON button for about 10

buttons cannot be used.

seconds to switch the unit off, then press again to switch back on.

 

• Switch the power off once, unplug from the wall socket, then plug

 

back in and switch on again using the front panel STANDBY/ON

 

button.

 

 

New settings made in the

• Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing, but are not

Setup screen menus while

effective until the disc is stopped then restarted: Press , then start

a disc is playing are

playback again ( ).

ineffective.

 

 

 

Settings are canceled.

• When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the

 

power cord, settings will be canceled: Press STANDBY/ON on the

 

front panel to turn the player off. Wait for --OFF--to disappear from

 

the display, then unplug the power cord.

 

 

The remote control

• The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle with the

doesn't seem to work.

remote sensor is too wide: Use the remote within its operating range

 

(page 17).

 

• The batteries are exhausted: Put in new ones (page 7).

 

 

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Pioneer DV-588A-S operating instructions Additional information Troubleshooting