Troubleshooting
Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center.
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I cannot eject the disc. | • Is the power cord plugged securely into the outlet? |
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• Turn off the power and then turn it back on. |
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| • Check the region number of the DVD. |
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| • Make sure that the rating level is correct. |
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Playback does not start | • Are you using a deformed disc or a disc with scratches on | ||||||
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Play/Pause button is pressed. | • Wipe the disc clean. |
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| • No sound is heard during fast playback, slow playback, and step | ||||||
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Sound is not produced. | • Are the speakers connected properly? Is the speaker setup |
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| • Is the disc severely damaged? |
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| • When listening to a CD or radio, sound is output to the front |
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| speakers (L/R) only. Select "PRO LOGIC II" by pressing |
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Sound can be heard only from a | • Make sure that the DVD disc is |
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few speakers and not all six. | • If you set C, SL, and SR to NONE in the speaker mode in the | ||||||
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| Set C, SL, and SR to SMALL. |
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| • Is there "Dolby Digital 5.1 CH" mark on the disc? Dolby Digital | ||||||
Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Surround | 5.1 CH Surround Sound is produced only if the disc is recorded | ||||||
with 5.1 channel sound. |
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Sound is not produced. |
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• Is the audio language correctly set to DOLBY DIGITAL | |||||||
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| • Is the remote control being operated within its operation range of | ||||||
The remote control does not | angle and distance? |
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• Are the batteries exhausted? |
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work. | • Have you selected the mode(TV/DVD) functions of the remote | ||||||
| control (TV or DVD) correctly? |
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• Disc is rotating but no | • Is the TV power on? |
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• Are the video cables connected properly? |
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• Is the disc dirty or damaged? |
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• Picture quality is poor and |
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• A poorly manufactured disc may not be playable. |
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Audio language and subtitles | • Audio language and subtitles will not work for DVDs not contain- |
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do not work. | ing them. And depending on the disc, they may work differently. |
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Menu screen does not appear | • Are you using a disc that does not contain menus? |
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even when the menu function is |
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| • You can play 16:9 DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER BOX |
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Aspect ratio cannot be changed. | mode, or 4:3 PAN SCAN mode, but 4:3 DVDs can be seen in 4:3 |
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ratio only. Refer to the DVD disc jacket and then select the appro- |
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• The main unit is not working. | • Turn off the power and hold the STOP( |
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or strange noise is heard.) | Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings. |
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• The DVD player is not working |
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| • While “NO DISC” message appears on the display of main unit, hold |
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The password for rating level | appears on the display and all settings will return to the default values. |
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• Press the POWER button. |
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• Is the antenna connected properly? |
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| Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings. |
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Can't receive radio broadcast. | • If the antenna's input signal is weak, install an external FM anten- |
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While listening to TV audio | • If the eject button is pressed while listening to TV audio using |
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through the main unit, | the D.IN1, D.IN2, AUX functions, the DVD functions are turned on |
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no sound is heard. | and this stops the TV audio. |
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