Appendix

Additional information

06

Problem

Check

Remedy

Disc cannot be played or disc

Is the disc scratched?

Scratched discs may not play.

tray opens automatically.

Is the disc dirty?

Wipe the dirt off the disc (page 45).

 

 

Is the disc properly set in the disc

Set the disc with the printed side facing up.

 

tray?

Set the disc within the groove in the disc

 

 

 

 

tray.

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Does the disc have the right region

Discs with the region number “1 (including

number?

1)” and “ALL” can be played on this player.

Is the player placed in a humid

There could be condensation inside. Wait a

location?

while for the condensation to evaporate. Do

 

not place the player near an air-conditioner,

 

etc. (page 44).

The player’s power turns off automatically.

Is Auto Power Off set to On?

If Auto Power Off is set to On, the player’s power turns off automatically if no operation is performed for over 30 minutes (page 34).

Power turns on or off automati‑ Is KURO LINK set to On? cally.

The player’s power may turn on together with the power of the TV connected to the HDMI OUT terminal. If you do not want the player’s power to turn on when the TV’s power is turned on, set KURO LINK to Off (page 34).

Input of connected TV and AV Is KURO LINK set to On? system switches automatically.

The input of the TV and AV system (AV receiver or amplifier, etc.) connected to the HDMI OUT terminal may automatically switch to the player when playback starts on the player or the menu screen (Home Menu, etc.) is displayed. If you do not want the inputs of the connected TV and AV system (AV receiver or amplifier, etc.) to switch automatically, set KURO LINK to Off (page 34).

Picture is not displayed.

Is the video cord properly con‑

Connect the cord properly, inserting the

 

nected?

plug all the way in.

 

Is the video cord damaged?

If the video cord is damaged, replace it with

 

 

a new cord.

 

Is the input on the connected TV

Switch to the proper input, referring to the

 

or AV receiver or amplifier properly

connected device’s operating instructions.

 

set?

 

Picture is stretched, or aspect

Is the aspect ratio properly set on

Refer to the TV’s operating instructions and

ratio cannot be switched.

the connected TV?

set the TV’s aspect ratio properly.

 

Is TV Screen properly set?

Set TV Screen properly (page 31).

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Pioneer DV-420V-K, DVP 420K operating instructions Additional information, Is Auto Power Off set to On?
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DVP 420K, DV-420V-K specifications

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