Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom

 

Cause

 

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord securely into the

 

 

 

 

wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

The power is on, but

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or,

the DVD/CD receiver

 

 

 

audio CD indicator in the DVD display is

does not work.

 

 

 

lit.)

 

 

 

 

 

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive DVD signal

Select the appropriate video input mode

 

 

output.

 

on the TV so the picture from the DVD/

 

 

 

 

CD receiver appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable into the jacks

 

 

securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The connected TV power is turned off.

Turn on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

There is no sound or

The equipment connected with the

Select the correct input mode of the

only a very low-level

 

audio cable is not set to receive DVD

 

audio receiver so you can hear the

sound is heard.

 

signal output.

 

sound from the DVD/CD receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The audio cables are not connected

Connect the audio cable into the jacks

 

 

securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power of the equipment connected

Turn on the equipment connected with

 

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

 

the audio cable.

 

• The audio connecting cable is damaged.

Replace it with a new one.

 

 

 

 

 

The playback picture is poor.

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

The DVD/CD receiver

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD, or

does not start playback.

 

 

 

audio CD indicator in the DVD display is

 

 

 

 

lit.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

An unplayable disc is inserted.

Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc

 

 

 

 

type, color system and Regional code.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is placed upside down.

Place the disc with the playback side

 

 

 

 

down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is not placed within the guide.

Place the disc on the disc tray correctly

 

 

 

 

inside the guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A menu is on the TV screen.

Press the SETUP button to turn off the

 

 

 

 

menu screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Rating level is set.

Cancel the Rating function or change

 

 

 

 

the rating level.

 

 

 

 

 

Loud hum or noise is

The plugs and jacks are dirty.

Wipe them with a cloth slightly mois-

heard.

 

 

 

tened with alcohol.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The speakers and components are

Connect the speakers and components

 

 

connected poorly.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD/CD receiver is located too

Move your TV away from the DVD/CD

 

 

close to the TV.

 

receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

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