Panasonic SABT300 Blu-ray Disc Home Theater Sound System - Page 48

Troubleshooting guide Displays The display is dim. The elapsed time displayed is actually less than the play time. ≥Change "FL Display" in the Setup menu. ≥The displayed play time is converted from the number of frames at 29.97 frames (equal to 0.999 seconds) to one second. There will be a slight difference between the time displayed and the actual elapsed time (e.g., actual one-hour elapsed time may display as approximately 59 minutes 56 seconds). Page 38 - TV screen and video The images from this unit do not appear on the TV. Picture is distorted. Jittering occurs. The screen changes automatically. Video is not output. Video is not output in high definition. ≥Make sure that the TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT terminal, COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals or HDMI AV OUT terminal on this unit. ≥Make sure that the TV's input setting (e.g., VIDEO 1) is correct. ≥An incorrect resolution is selected in "Component Video Resolution", when the TV is connected to COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals. While stopped, press and hold [1PLAY] and [∫STOP] on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds to cancel this setting. Set the item again. ≥To output video from a device connected with an HDMI cable, set "HDMI Video Mode" to "On" in the Setup menu. ≥If "24p Output" is set to "On" when the unit is connected to a TV through any terminal other than HDMI, images may not display properly. In this case, set "24p Output" to "Off". ≥When "24p Output" is set to "On", HDMI authentication takes place where 24p images switch to other images, and a black screen is displayed. ≥When "24p Output" is set to "On", jittering may occur while playing DVD-Video. In this case, turn "24p Output" to "Off". ≥An incorrect resolution is selected in "HDMI Resolution", when the TV is connected to HDMI AV OUT terminals. While stopped, press and hold [1PLAY] and [∫STOP] on the main unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds to cancel this setting. Set the item again. However, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD audio are not output in bitstream. To output the bitstream, select "Restore Default Settings" to restore the factory presets and make proper settings. ≥Picture may not be seen when more than 2 devices are connected with HDMI cables. Reduce the number of connected devices. ≥Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance. ≥If you are using an indoor TV antenna, change to an outdoor antenna. ≥The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Move it away from the unit. ≥When the "Screen Saver Function" in the Setup menu is set to "On", the display may return to the screen saver mode automatically if there is no operation for 5 minutes or more. ≥An image is not output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal or the VIDEO OUT terminal when the "High Clarity Sound" is enabled. Set the "High Clarity Sound" in the on-screen menu to "Off" to use the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal or the VIDEO OUT terminal. ≥High definition video cannot be output through the VIDEO OUT terminal. ≥Confirm that the "HDMI Video Mode", "HDMI Resolution", and "Component Video Resolution" in the Setup menu are set properly. 10, 11 - 39 39 39 39 39 39 - - - - 38 36 - 39 The Setup menu cannot be accessed. Status messages do not appear. The 4:3 aspect ratio picture expands left and right. Screen size is wrong. When playing DVD-Video using progressive output, one part of the picture momentarily appears to be doubled up. There is no apparent change in picture quality when adjusted with the "Video" menu in the on-screen menu. The masked-off area is masked in gray. Still pictures (JPEG) do not playback normally. ≥Select "BD/DVD" or "SD" as the source. ≥Select "Automatic" in "Status Messages" in the Setup menu. ≥Use the TV to change the aspect. Refer to your TV's operating instructions. ≥When using a component video cable, set "Progressive" to "Video". If the situation is not restored after that, set "TV Aspect" to "4:3". ≥When using an HDMI cable, set "TV Aspect" to "16:9". ≥When you use the HDMI AV OUT terminal for video output, follow the steps below for setting. 1 Connect this unit to the TV with any cable except the HDMI cable. 2 When you connect with the Component Video cable, set "HDMI Video Mode" to "Off" and "Component Video Resolution" to "480i" in the Setup menu. ≥The effect is less perceivable with some types of video. ≥If the "Screen Saver Function" in the Setup menu is set to "Off", the masked-off area is displayed in black. ≥The images that were edited on the PC, such as Progressive JPEG, etc., may not playback. - 38 - 36, 39 39 39 - 38 44 Reference RQT9508 48