Hitachi DV-P533U Instruction Manual Download Page 15

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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If the DVD player does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check the player, consulting
the following checklist.

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 program playback.

Problem

Solution

No power

–Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.
–Unplug the outlet once, and wait for 5-10seconds and then plug it in

again

No sound or picture

–Check if the TV is switched on.
–Check the video connection
–Check the VIDEO/AUDIO cable connections to the TV

(See Connecting to a TV)

–Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE SCAN SELECTOR is set

correctly according to your TV.

Distorted picture

–Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.

This is not a malfunction.

–Connect the player directly to th TV.

Completely distorted picture or 

–Connect DVD player directly to the TV.

black/white picture with DVD

–Make sure the disc is compatible with the DVD player.

No sound or distorted sound

–Adjust the volume.
–Check that the speakers are connected correctly.

No audio at digital output

–Check the digital connections.
–Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches

your receiver capabilities.

No DTS audio output

–This player does not support DTS audio. This is not a malfunction.

Picture freezes momentarily

–Check the disc for fingerprints/scratches and 

during playback

clean with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge.

–Clean the disc

Disc can’t be played

–Clean the disc
–Ensure the disc label is facing up.
–Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
–Cancel the parental lock or change the control level.
–Insert a correct disc that palys on this player.

No return to start-up screen when 

–Reset the player by switching the player off, then on again.

disc is removed
The player does not respond to 

–Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player.

the remote control

–Reduce the distance to the player.
–Replace the batteries in the remote control.
–Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) as indicated.

Buttons do not work or player stops

–To completely reset the player, unplug the AC 

responding

cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds.

Player does not respond to some 

–Operations may not be permitted by the disc.

operating commands during playback.

Refer to the instructions of  the disc.

DVD player cannot read 

–Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to

CDs/DVDs

clean the lens before sending the DVD player for repair.

OUTPUT SIGNAL FORMAT

NTSC color

POWER SOURCE

120 V AC +/- 10%, 60 Hz +/- 0.5%

POWER CONSUMPTION

11 W (standby: 3.9W)

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

41°F(5°C) to 104°F(40°C)

DIMENSIONS

W 17-1/8” (435mm)
H 2-1/4”

(55mm)

D 8-1/4”

(211mm)

WEIGHT

Approx

3.8lbs (1.8kg)

• Designs and specifications are subject to change

without notice.

• If there is a discrepancy between languages, the

default language will be English.

SPECIFICATIONS

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Summary of Contents for DV-P533U

Page 1: ...o lightning and power line surges 15 Power lines An outside antenna system should not be locat ed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 16 Over...

Page 2: ...t 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a pa...

Page 3: ...TITLE CHAPTER 10 REPEAT TRACK 11 A B REPEAT 11 Program CD 11 Random Playback CD 11 MP3 Playback 11 On Screen Information 11 Track Selection 12 Random Playback MP3 12 Program MP3 12 Audio Language 12 Stereo Sound Mode 12 Subtitle Language 12 Camera Angle 12 Changing the On Screen Display 12 Parental Control 13 PARENTAL LEVEL 13 IF YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD 13 CONTROL LEVELS 13 Marker Setup Screen 13 ...

Page 4: ...fers to a region of the world and a disc encoded in a specific region format can only be played back on DVD player with the same region code 1 ABOUT THE DISCS For Customer Use Read carefully the information located at the bottom of your DVD player and enter below the Serial No Retain this informa tion for future reference Model No DVD player Serial No __________________________ Playable Discs The ...

Page 5: ...c range control You can control the range of sound volume Black Level Setting DVD Data on a DVD is divided into sections called titles and then into subsections called chapters each of which is given a title or chap ter number Playback conditions are preset on some DVD video discs and these playback conditions take priority over user opera tions on this player If a function you selected do not run...

Page 6: ...nputs 15 INTERLACE PROGRESSIVE SCAN SELECTOR to select interlace or progressive scanning See page 5 Caution Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the player 9 PAUSE STEP pause playback temporarily frame by frame playback 10 h h to view DVD picture in fast reverse motion 11 PLAY to start a DVD disc playback 12 SETUP to acces...

Page 7: ...ected before connecting Read through the operation manual for the equipment to be connected Be sure that the colors of the jacks and plugs match up when using VIDEO AUDIO cables Be sure to keep the Player connection cables separate from the TV antenna cable when you install the Player because it may cause electrical interference when you are watching television programs Connecting to a TV using a ...

Page 8: ... cable from your TV s antenna terminal and reconnect it to the coaxial antenna input terminal of the RF Modulator usually marked ANT IN then con nect the RF modulator to your TV s antenna terminal as described above NOTE The picture quality from DVD discs will not be as good if the DVD player is connected to the TV s antenna terminal through an RF Modulator Connecting to a TV or a Stereo TV that h...

Page 9: ...t a prohibited operation has been encountered by the DVD player or the disc With DVDs that use some titles for playback program signals playback may start from the second title or it may skip these titles During the playback of two layered disc pictures may stop for a moment This happens when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer This is not a malfunction 5 4 3 2 1 CD DVD Press MENU The DVD main...

Page 10: ...uring playback press SKIP G G to move to the next track Press it repeatedly to skip subsequent tracks Press SKIP H H to go back to the beginning of the current track Press it repeat edly to go to the previous tracks Track number will appear briefly on the DVD display panel If SKIP is pressed while the playback is paused the playback will be paused again after skipping to the next track NOTE SKIP H...

Page 11: ...acks will play In stop mode press MODE The PROGRAM screen will appear Press or to select a track then press ENTER Press CLEAR to erase the most recently entered program Press PLAY to play the programmed tracks NOTES While the program is being played back the STOP works as follows Press STOP once and then PLAY again playback will restart from the point where STOP was pressed Program continued Press...

Page 12: ... audio languages e g DVDs which allow audio language set ting on the disc menu Some discs allow audio language setting subtitle language setting on the disc menu Operation varies between discs so refer to the manual accompanying the disc If the desired language is not shown after pressing SUBTITLE several times the disc does not have subtitles in that language If you choose a Language that has a 3...

Page 13: ...discs of the DVD player In STOP mode press SETUP Press B to select CUSTOM then press ENTER CUSTOM mode will appear Press s or B to select AUDIO then ENTER to confirm Press K or L to select the below items then press ENTER DRC Dynamic Range Control To compress the range of sound volume The default setting is OFF DOLBY DIGITAL Set to BITSTREAM when the player is connected to Dolby Digital Decoder BI...

Page 14: ...12 6 5 QUICK 4 3 2 1 DVD Language Setting A B Abkhazian 4748 Afar 4747 Afrikaans 4752 Albanian 6563 Amharic 4759 Arabic 4764 Armenian 5471 Assamese 4765 Aymara 4771 Azerbaijani 4772 Bashkir 4847 Basque 5167 Bengali Bangla 4860 Bhutani 5072 Bihari 4854 Bislama 4855 Breton 4864 Bulgarian 4853 Burmese 5971 Byelorussian 4851 C E Cambodian 5759 Catalan 4947 Chinese CHI 7254 Corsican 4961 Croatian 5464 ...

Page 15: ...port DTS audio This is not a malfunction Picture freezes momentarily Check the disc for fingerprints scratches and during playback clean with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge Clean the disc Disc can t be played Clean the disc Ensure the disc label is facing up Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc Cancel the parental lock or change the control level Insert a correct disc tha...

Page 16: ...el disco actual 10 h h Hace que la reproducción retroceda rápidamente hasta un punto deseado 11 Botón de reproducción PLAY Inicie la reproducción del contenido del disco 12 Botón de preparación SETUP Púlselo para entrar en el modo de preparación o para cambiar elementos de preparación 13 Botón de modo MODE Activa el modo de reproducción programada o el modo de reproducción aleatoria Para fijar con...

Page 17: ... repetición de capítulo Permanece encendido cuando está activada la función de repetición de pista 1 Abra la tapa del compartimiento de las pilas 2 Introduzca dos pilas AA con las polaridades colocadas correctamente 3 Cierre la tapa NOTAS No mezcle pilas alcalinas y de manganeso No mezcle pilas viejas y nuevas Instalación de las Pilas Visualizaciones Durante la Operación Conexión de alimentación N...

Page 18: ... la pan talla Pulse el botón STOP para detener la reproducción 5 4 Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit However should you require service a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico Each facility will provide you with convenient and expedient assistance Our service Hot line operator ...

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