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Troubleshooting

Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.

 

Symptom

 

Remedy

 

 

 

The power does not turn on.

 

• Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• (In case of power failure) Check the braker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is no picture.

 

Re-connect the connecting cord securely.

 

 

 

 

• The connecting cords are damaged.

 

 

 

 

• Check the connection to your TV (page 14).

 

 

 

 

• Check the RF output channel when you view a TV program

 

 

 

 

using RF connection.

 

 

 

 

• Switch the input selector on your TV (such as to "LINE1") so

 

 

 

 

that the signal from this unit appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

TV program reception does not fill the

 

• Try to set the channels with "Auto Preset" in SETUP menu

 

 

screen.

 

(page 19).

 

 

 

 

• Select a channel of any TV program using the CH o / p buttons.

 

 

 

 

• Press VIDEO/TV button if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV program pictures are distorted.

 

• Adjust TV antenna.

 

 

 

 

• Adjust the picture (see the TV's instruction manual).

 

 

 

 

• Place the unit and TV farther apart.

 

 

 

 

• Place the TV and any bunched antenna cables farther apart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV channels cannot be changed.

 

• Switch the input to TV.

 

 

 

 

• Connect the antenna cable correctly (page 14).

 

 

 

Playback picture is distorted.

 

• Keep the equipment which may cause electrical disturbances,

 

 

 

 

such as a cellular phone, away.

 

 

 

The playback picture or TV program from

 

• If the playback picture output from a DVD player,VCR, or tuner goes

 

 

the equipment connected through the

 

through the unit before reaching your TV, the copy-protection signal

 

 

unit is distorted.

 

applied to some programs could affect picture quality. Disconnect the

D

 

 

 

playback equipment in question and connect it directly to your TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is no sound.

 

Re-connect all connections securely.

V

 

 

D

 

 

 

• The connecting cord is damaged.

 

 

 

• Check the connections to the amplifier input.

V

 

 

 

• The input source setting on the amplifier is incorrect.

C

 

 

 

• The unit is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode.

R

 

 

 

• The unit is in fast forward or fast reverse mode.

 

 

 

The channel cannot be changed from the

 

• Set the TV's input to "TV".

 

 

channel you are recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nothing was recorded even though you

 

• There was a power failure during recording.

 

 

set the timer setting correctly.

 

• The internal clock of the unit stopped due to a power failure

 

 

 

 

that lasted for more than 30 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Reset the clock (pages 22-24).

 

 

 

 

• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet, and

 

 

 

 

connect it again.

 

 

 

 

• The program contains copy protection signals that restricts copying.

 

 

 

 

• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set

 

 

 

 

later or has priority.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer recording is not complete or did

 

• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set

 

 

not start from the beginning.

 

later or has priority (page 36).

 

 

 

 

• Disc space was not enough.

 

 

 

Timer recording is impossible.

 

• Make sure

 

indicator appears on the front display of this unit. If not,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press POWER

button.

 

 

 

The remote control does not function.

 

• Batteries are weak.

 

 

 

 

• There are obstacles between the remote and the unit.

 

 

 

 

• The remote control is far from the unit.

 

 

 

 

• There are no batteries in the remote.

 

 

 

 

• Turn on the unit.

 

 

 

 

• The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.

 

 

 

 

• Press the DVD or VCR button, whichever you need.Then, try again.

 

 

 

 

• If above remedies do not solve the problem, please call the

 

 

 

 

Service Center for help.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit does not operate properly.

 

• When static electricity, etc., causes the unit to operate

 

 

 

 

abnormally, unplug the unit and then plug it in again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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