Troubleshooting (DVD)
If your product malfunctions, go through the check points below before contacting a Samsung authorized service centre.
| Problem |
| Explanation/Solution | |
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| No power. | • Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet. | ||
• Did you press the | button of your DVD Recorder. | ||
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for a while when the The DVD Recorder requires some time to initialise after it is turned on. power turns on.
• Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet.
Cannot record TV • Did you set the DVD Recorder programme settings correctly?
programmes.• Check the free space on your disc.
• Check the antenna cable is connected.
• Check the recording time, end time and current time settings again.
• Recording will be cancelled if the power is interrupted due to a power failure or other reason
during recording.
• Check whether the disc is formatted. This product can record on formatted discs only.
• Check whether your disc has a sufficient free space.
button but there is no If a programme is copy protected, you cannot record it. response.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) buttons on the front panel of your DVD Recorder for 5 seconds, and then press the STANDBY/ON button.
All settings including password will revert to factory settings. Do not use it if not absolutely required.
(Note that this function is available only when there is no disc inserted.)
•Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up.
Cannot play the disc. • Check the regional code of your DVD disc.
•This DVD Recorder cannot playback some types of disc.
•Are you watching a programme in slow or skip mode?
If you are playing a programme at a speed other than normal speed, sound is not output.
| No sound. | (But, you can hear sound during forward search (FF1) in |
• Check the connections and initial settings. | |
| • Check whether the disc is damaged. |
| Clean up the disc, if necessary. |
| • Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. |
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