Troubleshooting

If the player fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the AC cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help.

Symptom (Common)

Remedy

 

 

 

 

No power.

Insert the AC plug securely into the AC cord.

 

 

The player is automatically set to the

To conserve power, the player is automatically set to the standby mode after

standby mode.

approx. 30 minutes have elapsed in the stop mode (Auto power-off function). Turn

 

the power back to ON.

 

 

ÁPlay fails to start even when PLAY is

ÁCondensation has formed: wait about 1 to 2 hours to allow the player to dry out.

pressed.

ÁThis player cannot play a disc other than DVD, Video CD and CD.

ÁPlay starts but then stops immediately.

ÁThe disc may be dirty and may require cleaning.

 

ÁEnsure that the disc is installed with the label side up to be played facing upwards.

 

 

No picture.

ÁEnsure that the equipment is connected properly.

 

ÁEnsure that the input setting for the TV is “Video”.

 

 

ÁNo sound.

ÁEnsure that the equipment is connected properly.

ÁDistorted sound.

ÁEnsure that the input settings for the TV and stereo system are correct.

 

ÁAdjust the master volume using the On-Screen Menu Icon for player information.

 

 

Picture is distorted during rapid advance

The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal.

or rapid reverse.

 

 

 

No key operation (by the main unit and/or

ÁSome operations may be prohibited by the disc.

the remote control unit) is effective.

ÁPress POWER to set the player to the standby mode and then back to ON.

 

Alternatively, press POWER to set the player to the standby mode, disconnect the

 

AC plug and then re-connect it. (The player may not be operating properly due to

 

lightning, static electricity or some other external factor.)

 

 

No 4:3 (16:9) picture.

Choose the correct setup “6 TV Aspect” item which matches the TV set used.

 

 

No on-screen display.

The “Off” setting is selected for “1 On-Screen Messages” in “4 On-Screen

 

Messages”: select “On”.

 

 

No operations can be performed with the

ÁTo conserve power, the player is automatically set to the standby mode after

remote control unit.

approx. 30 minutes have elapsed in the stop mode (Auto power-off function).

 

Turn the power back to ON.

 

ÁCheck the batteries are installed with the correct polarities (o and p).

 

ÁThe batteries are depleted: replace them with new ones.

 

ÁPoint the remote control unit at the remote control sensor and operate.

 

ÁOperate the remote control unit at a distance of not more than 23 feet (7 m) from

 

the remote control sensor.

 

ÁRemove the obstacles between the remote control unit and remote control sensor.

 

 

On-Screen Menu Icons not displayed or

Change the position of the On-Screen Menu Icon using “2 Color and Position” in

only partially displayed on the TV screen.

“4 On-Screen Messages” of the initial settings.

 

 

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