Troubleshooting

Before requesting service, please try the following solutions.

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

No operation can be performed with

• Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need

the remote control.

replacing.

 

• Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 6.1m

 

from the product.

 

• Remove the batteries and hold down one or more buttons for

 

several minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote

 

control to reset it. Reinstall the batteries and try to operate the

 

remote control again.

The disc does not play.

• Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.

 

• Check the region number of the Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc/Blu-ray

 

Disc/DVD.

The disc Menu does not appear.

• Confirm that the disc has disc menus.

 

 

The prohibition message appears on

• This message appears when an invalid button is pressed.

the screen.

• The Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc/Blu-ray Disc/DVD's software

 

doesn't support the feature (e.g., angles).

 

• You've requested a title or chapter number or search time that

 

is out of range.

Play mode differs from the Setup

• Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may

Menu selection.

not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the

 

corresponding function.

The screen ratio cannot be changed.

• The Screen Ratio on your Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc/Blu-ray Disc/

 

DVD Disc is fixed and cannot be changed.

 

• This is not a problem with the product.

No audio.

• Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the

 

Audio Options Menu.

The screen is blank.

• If the HDMI output is set to a resolution your TV cannot

 

support (for example, 1080p), you may not see a picture on

 

your TV.

 

• Press the @ (STOP) button (on top panel) for more than

 

5 seconds with no disc inside. The initialization message

 

appears on the screen, and the player turns off automatically.

 

When you turn your product on again, all the settings will be

 

reset.

 

• When the factory default settings are restored, all stored user

 

BD data will be deleted.

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UBD-K8500/EN, UBD-K8500/XE, UBD-K8500/ZF specifications

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