Reference

Troubleshooting

If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorised service centre.

Power

The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned on.

Checkpoint 1

The HDD & DVD RECORDER requires some

 

time to initialize and the input will be displayed

 

for approx. 10 seconds after it is turned on.

Recording

Cannot record TV programmes.

Checkpoint 1

Check whether the power cord is securely

 

plugged into the power outlet.

Checkpoint 2

Did you set the HDD & DVD RECORDER

 

channel settings correctly?

icon appears on the screen.

Checkpoint 1

You cannot use this operation or

 

function due to one of the following

 

reasons:

(1)Your DVD disc restricts it.

(2)Your DVD disc does not support this feature (for example: angles)

(3)The feature is not available at the moment.

(4)You’ve requested a title, chapter, or scan time that is out of range.

Play mode settings are different from the settings configured in the Settings menu.

Checkpoint 1

The disc does not support all selected

 

functions. In this case, some settings

 

configured in the settings menu may not work

 

properly.

Cannot change the aspect ratio.

Checkpoint 1

The aspect ratio is fixed for DVD discs.

 

(See page 35)

Checkpoint 3

Check the free space on your

 

HDD/DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs.

I pressed the REC button but there is no response.

Checkpoint 1

Check available disc type. (See page 60)

 

If a programme is copy protected, it cannot be

 

recorded.

Playback

Cannot play the disc.

Checkpoint 1

Check whether the disc is inserted

 

correctly with the label facing up.

Checkpoint 2

Check the regional code of the DVD disc.

Checkpoint 3

This HDD & DVD RECORDER cannot play

 

some types of discs.

 

(See pages 7, 40)

Reference
The angle operation does not work while playing a DVD disc.

Checkpoint 1

The angle operation is available only when

 

the disc contains images

 

captured from different angles.

The selected audio and/or subtitle language is not played.

Checkpoint 1

Audio and subtitle languages are

 

disc-specific. Only the sound and

 

subtitle languages contained on the DVD disc

 

are available and displayed in the disc menu.

Cannot copy title or file to the other mode.

Checkpoint 1

DVD discs encoded with copy protection can

 

not be copied to HDD.

Checkpoint 2

Refer to “Contents Copy Specifications” on

 

page 6 to check if copying is supported.

 

Refer to “V-Mode Compatibility” on page 34 to

 

check if copying is support.

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