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Error message

 

Cause

 

Solution

Disc Error

 

• An unplayable disc is inserted in the unit.

 

• Insert a standard disc. (See pages 9-10.)

— Please eject the disc. —

 

• The disc is upside down.

 

• Insert the disc with the labelled side facing

Playback feature may not be

 

 

 

up.

available on this disc.

 

 

 

 

Region Error

 

• Playback is not authorised in the region of

 

• Insert a DVD-Video with region codes 2 or

— Please eject the disc. —

 

the DVD-Video that you inserted in the

 

ALL.

Playback is not authorized in

 

unit.

 

 

your region.

 

 

 

 

Parental Lock On

 

• The current selected parental level in the

 

• Check the “Parental Lock” setting. (See

The current selected parental

 

Setup menu prohibits playback.

 

page 71.)

level prohibits playback.

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• The recording function encountered a

 

• You cannot record copy prohibited

This program is not allowed to

 

copy prohibited programme.

 

programmes.

be recorded.

 

• Original source is in NTSC system.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record a copy-once

 

• Set “Format Mode” to “VR mode”. (See

This program is not recordable in

 

programme onto a DVD-RW disc in Video

 

page 33.)

Video mode.

 

mode.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc that is

 

• Insert a recordable disc, and ensure the

Cannot record on this disc.

 

unrecordable, or the disc status does not

 

disc status satisfies the recording

 

 

satisfy recording requirements.

 

requirements. (See page 32.)

 

 

• The disc is dirty.

 

• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.

 

 

• The disc is damaged.

 

• Replace the disc.

 

 

• You are trying to record onto a DVD-RW

 

• Disc may need formatting.

 

 

disc which contained recordings from

 

 

 

 

another recorder.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record a copy-once

 

• Insert a ver. 1.1 or ver. 1.2 DVD-RW disc

This program is not allowed to

 

programme onto a DVD disc that is not

 

(compatible with CPRM.)

be recorded on this disc.

 

compatible with CPRM.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the DVD-RW

 

• Remove the disc protect setting in the Disc

This disc is protected and not

 

/ -R disc that is set as protected in the

 

menu. (See page 45.)

recordable.

 

Setup Menu.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the VR mode

 

• Insert a recordable disc with enough

Disc is full.

 

DVD-RW disc that has no space for

 

recording space.

(No area for new recording)

 

recording.

 

• Delete unnecessary original titles. (See

 

 

 

 

page 63.)

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the DVD-RW

 

• Delete unnecessary original titles. (See

You cannot record more than 99

 

/ -R disc on which the number of recorded

 

page 63.)

titles on one disc.

 

titles has reached the maximum (99).

 

 

(The maximum is 99)

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the VR mode

 

• Delete unnecessary chapter marker from

You cannot record more than

 

DVD-RW disc on which the number of

 

an Original list. (See page 64.)

999 chapters on one disc.

 

recorded chapters has reached the

 

 

(The maximum is 999)

 

maximum (999).

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the

 

• Delete unnecessary titles. (See page 63.)

You cannot record more than 49

 

DVD+RW/+R disc on which the number of

 

 

titles on one disc.

 

recording titles comes up to the maximum

 

 

(The maximum is 49)

(49).

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the DVD+RW

 

• Delete unnecessary chapter marks. (See

You cannot record more than

 

disc on which the number of recording

 

page 64.)

254 chapters on one disc.

 

chapters comes up to the maximum (254).

 

 

(The maximum is 254)

 

 

 

 

Recording Error

 

• This disc has no space to write Control

 

• Delete unnecessary original titles. (See

You cannot record on this disc as

 

Information when recording or deleting

 

page 63.)

Control Information is full.

 

contents.

 

 

 

 

• When editing has been repeatedly

 

 

 

 

performed, the control information area

 

 

 

 

may become full even though the

 

 

 

 

recording area has enough space.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• When recordings are performed

 

• Insert a new disc.

You cannot record on this disc as

 

repeatedly onto an unstable disc, this area

 

 

Power Calibration Area is full.

 

may become full.

 

 

 

 

• Every time you insert a disc for recording,

 

 

 

 

part of the disc’s working area will be used.

 

 

 

 

• If you repeat this frequently, it will be used up

 

 

 

 

quicker and you may not be able to record

 

 

 

 

maximum number of titles for the disc.

 

 

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto a disc that is

 

• Release the finalising for the disc. (See

This disc is already finalised.

 

already finalised.

 

page 45.)

Recording Error

 

• You are trying to record onto the

 

• Set “Make Recording Compatible” to “ON”

The disc has no recording

 

unfinalised +VR mode discs recorded on

 

to rewrite the menu, after that you will

compatibility.

 

other unit.

 

record to disc. (See page 34.)

Set “Make Recording

 

 

 

 

Compatible” to “ON” to convert

 

 

 

 

the disc.

 

 

 

 

*If you are still having trouble with the unit after checking all the Troubleshooting points, write down the error code and the error description and consult your dealer or an authorised service centre.

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Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording

Playback

Editing Function Setup Others

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Toshiba D-R17DTKB owner manual Error message Cause Solution

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