,If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jacks, check the “Audio Out” setup (page 124).

,The recorder supports only MP3 audio, Dolby Digital and MPEG audio for DivX video files. Press AUDIO and select MP3 audio or MPEG audio.

No sound is output from the HDMI OUT jack.

,Try the following: 1Turn the recorder off and on again. 2Turn the connected equipment off and on again. 3Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cord again.

,The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device (DVI jacks do not accept audio signals).

,The equipment connected to the HDMI OUT jack does not conform to the audio signal format. In this case, set “Audio Output” to “PCM” in the “HDMI Output” setup (page 131).

,Multilingual tracks (main and sub) cannot be recorded on the HDD (when Video Mode On), DVD+RWs, DVD-RWs (Video mode), DVD+Rs, or DVD-Rs (Video mode). To record the language, set “Bilingual Recording” in the “Audio In” setup to “A/L” or “B/R” before recording (page 124). To record both the main and sub sounds on a disc, record on DVD- RWs/DVD-Rs (VR mode). To record on the HDD, set “HDD Recording Format” to “Video Mode Off” in the “Recording” setup (page 128).

,If you have connected an audio component to the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack and want to change the audio track for the HDD (when “HDD Recording Format” is set to “Video Mode Off” in the “Recording” setup (page 128))/DVD- RWs/DVD-Rs (VR mode) during playback, set “Dolby Digital Output” in the “Audio Out” setup to “Dolby Digital -> PCM” (page 124).

Sound distortion occurs.

,Set “Tuner Level” in the “Audio In” setup to “Compression” (page 123).

Sound is noisy.

,When playing a CD with DTS sound tracks, noise will come from the LINE 2 OUT R-AUDIO-L jacks, LINE 3 – TV jack, or LINE 1/DECODER jack (page 68).

The sound volume is low.

,The sound volume is low on some DVDs. The sound volume may improve if you set “Audio DRC” in the “Audio Out” setup to “On” (page 125).

,Set “Tuner Level” in the “Audio In” setup to “Normal” (page 123).

An alternate audio track cannot be recorded or played.

,When recording from connected equipment, set “External Audio” to “Bilingual” in the “Audio In” setup (page 123).

Recording/Timer recording/ Editing

The programme position cannot be changed from the programme position you are recording.

,Set the TV’s input source to “TV.”

Recording does not start immediately after you press z REC.

,Operate the recorder only after “LOAD,” “FORMAT,” or “INFO WRITE” disappears from the front panel display.

Nothing was recorded even though you set the timer setting correctly.

,There was a power failure during recording.

,The recorder’s internal clock stopped due to a power failure that lasted for more than 1 hour. Reset the clock (page 117).

,The channel was disabled after the timer recording was set. See “Manual CH Setting” on page 119.

,The programme position was hidden after the timer recording was set. (See “Disabling programme positions (Editor)” on page 51.)

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