Sound
There is no sound.
,Check that the player is connected securely.
,The audio connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one.
,Make sure you connect the player to the audio input connectors on the receiver (amplifier). (page 10)
,Make sure you turn on the TV and the receiver (amplifier).
,Make sure you select the appropriate input on the receiver (amplifier) so that you can listen to the sound from the player.
,The player is in pause mode or in
,The player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode. Press H to return to normal play mode.
,Check the speaker connections and setting (pages 12, 67). Refer to the operating manual of your receiver (amplifier).
,When you play Dolby Digital/MPEG audio sound tracks and attempt to output from the DIGITAL OUT connectors, set “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON” in the setup display. Otherwise no sound will come from the DIGITAL OUT connectors. (page 65)
,You selected a VES mode other than “OFF” in the Control Menu display when you connected the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector. Set “VES” to “OFF” in the Control Menu display. (page 35)
,When you play DTS sound tracks, sound will only come out from the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector. (page 18)
,While playing the Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not recorded, no sound will come out when you select “2:STEREO,” “2:1/L” or “2:2/R.”
Sound is noisy.
,Clean the disc.
,When you play a CD with DTS sound tracks, noise will come from any connector other than the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector. (page 18)
Sound distortion occurs.
,In the setup display, set “AUDIO ATT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON.”
The sound loses its stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.
,Set “AUDIO” to “STEREO” in the Control Menu display. (page 31)
,Make sure you connect the player correctly. (page 8, 10, 12, 13)
,The sound becomes monaural in karaoke mode.
The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital or MPEG sound track.
,Check the speaker connections and setting (pages 12, 67). Refer to the operating manual of your receiver (amplifier).
,Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channels. It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG format.
Vocal is not heard when you select the vocal in karaoke mode.
,Vocals are not recorded on the disc.
Operation
The remote does not function.
,Remove any obstacles between the remote and the player.
,Use the remote near the player.
, Point the remote at the remote sensor on the player.
,Replace all of the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak.
The disc does not play.
,There is no disc inside (“Insert disc.” appears on the TV screen).
Insert a disc.
,Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing down on the disc tray.
,Clean the disc.
,The player cannot play
,Check the region code of the DVD. (page 4)
,Moisture has condensed inside the player. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about half an hour. (page 6)
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