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Before Requesting Service
Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.
Symptom
Correction
No power
• Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.
No picture.
• Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so
the picture from the DVD player appears on the TV
screen.
• Connect the video cable into the jacks securely.
• Turn on the TV.
No sound
• Check audio connections.
• If you are using a HiFi amplifier, try another sound
source.
The playback picture is poor
• Clean the disc.
• Correct the TV / DVD player colour system.
The DVD player does not start playback.
• Insert a disc, if no disc inside the player.
• Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color
system and Regional code.)
• Place the disc with the playback side down.
• Clean the disc.
• Cancel the Rating function or change the rating level.
Severe hum or noise is heard.
• Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.
• Clean the disc.
• Connect the speakers and components securely.
• Move your TV away from the audio components.
The remote control does not work properly.
• Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the
DVD receiver.
• Operate the remote control within about 5m.
• Remove the obstacle.
• Replace the batteries with new ones.
Completely distorted picture
• If the picture is distorted completely or if the picture
or no colour
rolls vertically, make sure the NTSC/PAL setting at
the DVD player matches the colour system of your
television.
The
icon appears on screen
• The DVD’s software restricts it.
• The DVD’s software doesn’t support the feature (eg.,
angles).
• The feature is not available at the moment.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain
U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and
is intended for home and other limited viewing use only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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