Troubleshooting Guide

Before contacting service personnel, please check possible problems and solutions below:

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

REMEDY

No power

1.

Power supply disconnected

1.

Connect to power supply

 

2.

Bad connection between power

2.

Plug again or replace receptacle

 

3.

plug and receptacle

3.

with new one

 

Power of receptacle switched off

Switch on receptacle

No sound

1.

Incorrect input connection

1.

Connect inputs properly

 

2.

Disc is deformed or dirty

2.

Clean of fix disc

 

3.

System is in mute status

3.

Press “MUTE” button

No picture

1.

Incorrect signal connection

1.

Connect the inputs correctly

 

2.

Incorrect TV status

2.

Re-adjust TV/AV status

 

3.

TV system out mode is

3.

Press PS/IS to angle or mode

 

 

Progressive, but your TV system

 

 

 

 

is Interlace mode

 

 

No color

1.

Wrong TV system selection

1.

Set up system by pressing

 

2.

Improper color adjustment

2.

“SYSTEM” button on remote control

 

3.

Incorrect video output

Readjust color

 

 

 

3.

Check for correct video output

 

 

 

 

settings

Disc cannot be played

1.

No disc in drive

1.

Insert disc

 

2.

Disc placed incorrectly

2.

Put disc on disc tray properly with

 

3.

Moisture condensed in unit

3.

label side up

 

4.

Not in playing status

Leave unit on for about an hour

 

5.

Wrong disc format

4.

(without disc) before using again

 

6.

Disc dirty

Press “PLAY” button to switch

 

 

 

5.

playing status

 

 

 

Please with supported disc format

 

 

 

6.

Clean disc with soft cloth from

 

 

 

 

center to edge

Remote control malfunction

1.

Remote control not directed at

1.

Direct remote control at sensor

 

2.

sensor

2.

Reduce receiving distance

 

Receiving distance is more than 8

3.

Replace batteries

 

3.

meters

4.

Remove obstacle

 

Low voltage in remote control

 

 

 

4.

batteries

 

 

 

Outside obstacle between unit and

 

 

 

 

remote control

 

 

Sudden malfunction

1.

Bad disc quality

1.

Wait 5-10 seconds, playback will be

 

2.

Button was pressed mistakenly

2.

restored

 

3.

Outside static

Turn off and restart unit

 

 

 

3.

Shut off for 1-2 minutes and restart

 

 

 

 

unit

Picture dividing

1.

Selected system is incompatible

1.

Set up correct system

 

 

with disc

 

 

External signals cannot be recorded

1.

Incorrect system connection

1.

Connect properly

 

2.

No disc or re-recordable disc

2.

Insert recordable disc

 

3.

Disc has been finished

3.

Change disc

 

4.

No free disc space

4.

Change disc

 

 

 

 

 

No monitor signal

1.

Input source not prepared

1.

Prepare input source

 

2.

Incorrect video output system

2.

Switch video output system

 

3.

Actual input source not consistent

3.

Select proper input source

 

 

with selected

 

 

Timer recording cannot be done

1.

Disc does not meet requirements

1.

Replace with new disc

 

2.

Wrong time setting

2.

Set up time again

 

3.

Input source does not work

3.

Ensure input source works correctly

 

4.

properly during recording time

4.

during recording time

 

System power failure

Set system to standby

Recording aborted halfway

1.

There is no free disc space

1.

Replace with blank disc

 

2.

Bad disc quality

2.

Replace with high quality disc

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