Samsung DVD-V8500 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 83

REFERENCE Problem The screen is blocked Forgot password If you experience other problems. The picture is noisy or distorted Action • Press the buttons simultaneously for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit. All settings will revert to the factory settings. • Press the buttons simultaneously for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit. All settings including the password will revert to the factory settings. Don't use this unless absolutely necessary. • Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again. • If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest authorised service center. • Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched. • Clean the disc. Identifying VCR Problems Problem Action No power • Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet. You cannot insert • A video cassette can only be inserted with the window a video cassette side up and the safety tab facing you. The television program was not recorded • Check the DVD-VCR antenna/cable connections. • Is the DVD-VCR tuner properly set? • Check if the safety tab is intact on the cassette. Timer recording was unsuccessful • Re-check the recording start/stop time settings. • If there was a power failure or interruption during timer recording, the recording will have been cancelled. No playback picture • Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape. or the picture is distorted You cannot see • Check the tuner or external setting. It should be on tuner. normal broadcasts • Check the TV or VCR antenna connections. Noise bars or • Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect. streaks on playback When the √II button is pressed during playback, the still picture has severe "noise bars" streaks • A still picture may have "noise bars", depending on the condition of the tape. Press the TRK buttons during slow motion to minimize this effect. Video Head Cleaning • If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes, the video heads may need cleaning. This is not a common problem and unless it appears, the heads should not be cleaned. When cleaning the video heads, read all instructions provided with the head cleaning cassette. Incorrect head cleaning can permanently damage the video heads. ENG-83 Page P60~62 Page P63 P79~80 P75 - P66 - -