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DVD
Problem
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The DVD player is switched on but
does not operate.
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The playback image does not
appear.
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No sound is produced.
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The sound is not Dolby Digital (5ch
or 5.1ch).
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The image and sound are garbled.
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The sound is not stable during
playback.
Suggested Solution
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Have you loaded a disc?
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Is the disc unplayable? (See pages 9 – 11.)
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Is there dew in the DVD player? (See page 11.)
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Are the video and audio cables connected correctly? (See pages
18 – 23.)
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Is the disc scratched? (See page 11.)
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Is the disc dirty? (See page 11.)
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Is the disc loaded upside down?
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Is the input selector on the TV set to “VIDEO” or “AV”?
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Is the audio equipment switched on and are all the components
connected properly? (Refer to the operation manuals for your
audio equipment.)
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Is the disc you are playing recorded in Dolby Digital (5ch or
5.1ch)?
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Have you set the “
DIGITAL” in “AUDIO SETUP” to
“BITSTREAM”? (See page 45.)
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Is the disc scratched? (See page 11.)
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Are vibrations from the speakers affecting the DVD player?
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Set the “COMPRESSION” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “OFF” (See page
45.)
This unit is equipped with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by external electrical
noise or interference. If this should happen, unplug the Unit and plug it in again after a few minutes.
Troubleshooting
Possible Cause/Solutions
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The record-protection tab has been removed from the cassette.
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Broadcast does not carry VPS/PDC signal which alters recording
time.
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Check VPS/PDC mode is switched ON.
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Ensure date and time are correctly set on the Unit.
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Make sure there is no other tape in the VCR.
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Make sure you are loading the tape correctly.
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Make sure the tape is not at the start.
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The channel position has been set to be skipped. Cancel the SKIP
mode for that channel.
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Make sure all the cables are connected properly.
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Make sure the VCR power cord is properly plugged in.
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Possible weak signal strength, the same channel with a better
signal strength may have been tuned in on another VCR preset
channel. Example; VCR preset 1 = BBC1 and VCR preset 14 =
BBC1 (Refer to Manually Sorting Channels section to move the
channel to your desired position.)
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TV aerial may need adjusting.
Problem
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Tape is automatically ejected when
pressing
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
REC
or
TIMER ON/OFF
.
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VIDEO Plus+ does not record
desired programme.
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Tape can not be loaded.
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Rewind is not possible.
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Desired channel position can not be
selected.
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No colour or poor TV picture on
normal viewing.
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Desired channel has interference.
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