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TROUBLESHOOTING

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

PROBLEM

EXPLANATION/SOLUTION

 

 

The input is displayed for a while when

The HDD & DVD RECORDER requires some time to initialize and the input will be

the power is turned on.

displayed for approx. 10 seconds after it is turned on.

 

 

Cannot record TV programmes.

• Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet.

 

• Did you set the HDD & DVD RECORDER channel settings correctly?

 

• Check the free space on your HDD/DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs.

 

 

I pressed the REC button but there is no

Check available disc type. (See page 66)

response.

If a programme is copy protected, it cannot be recorded.

 

 

Cannot play the disc.

• Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up.

 

• Check the regional code of the DVD disc.

 

• This HDD & DVD RECORDER cannot play some types of discs.

 

(See pages 8, 47)

icon appears on the screen.

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

The disc does not support all selected functions. In this case, some settings

settings configured in the Settings menu.

configured in the settings menu may not work properly.

 

 

Cannot change the aspect ratio.

The aspect ratio is fixed for DVD discs. (See page 41)

 

 

The angle operation does not work while

The angle operation is available only when the disc contains images

playing a DVD disc.

captured from different angles.

 

 

The selected audio and/or subtitle

Audio and subtitle languages are disc-specific. Only the sound and subtitle

language is not played.

languages contained on the DVD disc are available and displayed in the disc

 

menu.

 

 

Cannot copy title or file to the other mode.

• DVD discs encoded with copy protection can not be copied to HDD.

 

• Refer to “Contents Copy Specifications” on page 6 to check if copying is

 

supported.

 

Refer to “V-Mode Compatibility” on page 46 to check if copying is support.

 

 

The disc revolves, but no image or bad

• Be sure that the Video Setting is properly set. (See pages 41~43)

quality images is displayed

• Check whether there is damage to or any foreign material on your disc.

 

• Some low quality discs may not play properly.

 

• If scenes change from dark to bright suddenly, the screen may shake vertically

 

temporarily, but this is not a fault.

 

 

No sound.

• Are you watching a programme in slow or skip mode?

 

If you are playing a programme at a speed other than normal speed, sound

 

will not be heard. (Except for forward search (X 2) in disc.)

 

• Check the connections and settings. (See pages 27~29, 40~41)

 

• Check whether the disc is damaged. Clean the disc, if necessary.

 

• Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up.

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