09Additional information

DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player

Problem

Remedy

The remote control doesn't

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

seem to work.

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).

 

 

No picture/No color.

• Check that the PURE AUDIO indicator is not lit. If it is, press the

 

PURE AUDIO button (See also Front panel on page 23).

 

• Incorrect video connections: Check that connections are correct

 

and that plugs are inserted fully. Also check the video cable for

 

damage.

 

• TV/monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect: Check the

 

instruction manual of the connected equipment.

 

• The video output is set to progressive but your TV/monitor is not

 

compatible with progressive scan: Press the PROGRESSIVE button on

 

the front panel to set to interlace (the indicator above the button

 

should not be lit) (see About progressive scan video on page 24).

 

 

Screen is stretched or

• The TV Screen setting in the Initial Settings menu is incorrect. See

aspect does not change.

TV Screen on page 60 for how to set it correctly for your TV/monitor.

 

• If your TV/monitor is connected using an S-video cable, try changing

 

the S-Video Out setting (see S-Video Out on page 61).

 

 

Picture disturbance during

• This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard.

playback or dark.

Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of

 

disc is played back, stripes etc., may appear on some sections of the

 

picture depending on the TV. This is not a malfunction.

 

• Due to the player’s copy protection circuits, connection of this

 

device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent recording or

 

cause picture problems. This is not a malfunction.

 

• The TV system may be set inappropriately. See Setting the TV System

 

on page 28.

 

 

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