Reference
Troubleshooting (DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R)
If your product malfunctions, go through the check points below before contacting a Samsung authorized service center,
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No power. | • Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet. | |
• Did you press the power button of your DVD Recorder & VCR. | ||
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The input is displayed | • The DVD Recorder & VCR requires some time to initialize after it is turned on. | |
for a while when the | If Quick recording function is set to on, the DVD Recorder & VCR will power on quickly, | |
power turns on. | which enables you to immediately record a desired channel. (See page 39.) | |
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| • Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet. | |
Cannot record TV | • Did you set the DVD Recorder & VCR channel settings correctly? | |
programs. | • Check the free space on your | |
| • Check if the antenna cable is connected properly. | |
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Timer recording does | • 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 | ||
not work properly. | ||
reason during recording. | ||
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| • Check whether the disc is formatted. This product can record on formatted discs only. | |
Cannot record. | (See pages 56, 80.) | |
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I pressed the REC | • Recording is available on | |
button but there is | ||
• If a program is copy protected, you cannot record it. | ||
no response. | ||
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| • Press and hold the CH ( / ) button on the front panel of your unit for more than 5 | |
I forgot the parental | seconds with no disc, and then press the POWER OFF/ON button. All settings including | |
control password. | 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 & VCR cannot playback some types of disc. (See pages 5, 41.)
•Are you watching a program in slow or skip mode?
If you are playing a program at a speed other than normal speed, sound is not output. (Except for forward search Playback (Fast1))
No sound. | • No sound will be heard when scanning an MPEG4 disc. |
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• Check the connections and initial settings. |
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| • Check whether the disc is damaged. |
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| • Clean the disc, if necessary. |
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| • Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. | R |
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