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Misspelling in captions

• Error committed by the closed captioning production company.

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• Possible in a live broadcast. Not in case of a prerecorded pro-

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gram.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text is not shown in its entirety

• A few seconds of delay is common for live broadcast.

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mode

or a delay occurs from what is

If a dialogue exceeds the display capacity (220 words per

 

being said

minute), selective editing is used so that the captions remain

 

 

 

 

 

up-to-date with the current TV screen dialogue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Captions scrambled with white

• Caused by interferences of building, power lines, thunder-

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boxes

storms, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No captions in a program which

• The broadcast may use a time compression process to speed

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must contain closed caption

up the program. The decoder cannot read the compressed

 

 

 

information and captions will be lost.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No captions in a pre-recorded

• Possibility of a illegal copy or an erroneous copying process

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videotape with indicated closed

accidentally performed by the fabricator.

 

 

captions included

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black box in the TV screen

• You are in TEXT mode. Select CAPTION mode or "OFF"

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DVD

No picture

• This unit cannot play DVD-RAM/CD-i/Photo CD/Video

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CD/DVD with region codes other than "1" and "ALL".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode

Disc cannot be played

• Clean the disc.

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• Place the disc correctly, with the label side up.

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• Cancel the parental setting or change the control level.

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No sound

• Correct the audio output settings.

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• Confirm the power and audio settings of external audio com-

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ponent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No DTS audio is output

• This unit does not support DTS audio. This is not a malfunc-

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tion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distorted picture

• During the playback of a 2-layered disc, pictures may stop for

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a moment. This happens while the 1st layer is being switched

 

 

 

to the 2nd layer. This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

• This happens right after fast forwarding or rewinding.

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Audio or subtitle language does

• The selected language is not available for audio or subtitle on

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not match the setting

the DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera angle cannot be

• The DVD does not contain sequences recorded from different

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changed

camera angles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio or subtitle language can-

• The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the

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not be changed

selected language.

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Prohibited icon" appears on the

• That operation is not available by the unit or the disc.

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screen

 

 

 

CD/DVD sound dropout

• Scratched disc. Replace with an unscratched one.

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No CD/DVD reproduction

 

 

 

DVD picture poor

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner’s Manual for details on correct operations.

Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during playback.

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