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Problem, Solution - troubleshooting

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English Troubleshooting (cont'd) Problem Disc will not play. No picture. The picture is distorted or black and white during playback. Distorted sound coming from a connected hi-fi amplifier. No sound. Solution - Insert the disc with the label facing up. - The child lock is on. Read chapter "Setting Access Control - Activating/Deactivating the child lock" for details. - Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL regions or Region 1 in order to play on this DVD recorder. - There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type. Read chapter "Playback - Playable discs" for details. - Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc or replace a new one. - Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc. - Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. Change the TV channel until you see the DVD screen. Read chapter "Connecting to TV - General" for details. - Check the video connection between the DVD recorder and the TV. - PAL input signal received from external device is not supported. - The disc does not match with the TV color system standard (PAL/NTSC). - The disc is dirty, clean the disc. - Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction. - If you set the Record Mode to a low-quality speed, change to a higher-quality speed after you finish recording. Leaving the DVD recorder set to a low-quality speed may affect the picture quality when playing DVDs later. Read chapter "Recording - Recording settings" for details. - The recording can be made in color only when the TV channels or the connected additional device sends a color signal. In some situations, programs that are broadcast in black and white cannot be recorded. - Do not connect any cables from the DVD recorder to the 'Phono' input of your amplifier. - Do not connect the DVD recorder's Coaxial DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack to an analog jack (red/white) on the connecting devices. - Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks. Read chapters "Connecting to TV" or "Connecting to Additional Devices" for details. - You cannot hear MP3 playback if you are using the Coaxial DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack for sound from the DVD recorder. - Set the Analog output or Digital output correctly, based on the equipment you connected to the DVD recorder. Read chapter "System Menu - Setup" for details. - PAL input signal received from external device is not supported. 66 DVDR610_615_37_Engfinal434 66 8/16/04, 4:38 PM 3139 246 14221

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English
3139 246 14221
Troubleshooting
(cont’d)
Disc will not play.
No picture.
The picture is distorted or
black and white during
playback.
Distorted sound coming
from a connected hi-fi
amplifier.
No sound.
–
Insert the disc with the label facing up.
–
The child lock is on.
Read chapter “Setting Access Control -
Activating/Deactivating the child lock” for details.
–
Wrong region code.
The DVD must be coded for ALL regions or
Region 1 in order to play on this DVD recorder.
–
There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type.
Read
chapter “Playback - Playable discs” for details.
–
Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc or
replace a new one.
–
Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
–
Turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel.
Change
the TV channel until you see the DVD screen.
Read chapter
“Connecting to TV - General” for details.
–
Check the video connection between the DVD recorder and the
TV.
–
PAL input signal received from external device is not supported.
–
The disc does not match with the TV color system standard
(PAL/NTSC).
–
The disc is dirty, clean the disc.
–
Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.
This
is not a malfunction.
–
If you set the Record Mode to a low-quality speed, change to a
higher-quality speed after you finish recording.
Leaving the DVD
recorder set to a low-quality speed may affect the picture quality
when playing DVDs later.
Read chapter “Recording - Recording
settings” for details.
–
The recording can be made in color only when the TV channels
or the connected additional device sends a color signal.
In some
situations, programs that are broadcast in black and white cannot
be recorded.
–
Do not connect any cables from the DVD recorder to the
'Phono' input of your amplifier.
–
Do not connect the DVD recorder’s Coaxial DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT jack to an analog jack (red/white) on the connecting
devices.
–
Check the audio connections, the red and white jacks.
Read
chapters “Connecting to TV” or “Connecting to Additional
Devices” for details.
–
You cannot hear MP3 playback if you are using the Coaxial
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack for sound from the DVD recorder.
–
Set the Analog output or Digital output correctly, based on the
equipment you connected to the DVD recorder.
Read chapter
“System Menu - Setup” for details.
–
PAL input signal received from external device is not supported.
Problem
Solution
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