Pioneer DMP-555 Owner's Manual - Page 21

Troubleshooting

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OTHERS TROUBLESHOOTING Incorrect operations can be mistaken as malfunctions. If you believe the unit is not operating correctly, consult the chart below. Sometimes incorrect operation may be due to a malfunction in another component. If the problem is not fixed, check the other components used with the player. If the problem still persists, contact your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or dealer for service. Symptom Disc doesn't eject even when CD EJECT button (0) is pressed. Play doesn't commence even when the disc is inserted. Playback immediately stops when started. During playback, the player pauses or stops. No sound is audible. Sound is distorted, noise is output. With certain discs, loud noise is produced or play stops. When the auto cue function is set ON, track search is not finished. Back cue function cannot be carried out even though the CUE button is pressed in playback mode. Pressing the LOOP OUT button does not start loop play. The Jog dial does not operate. The Jog dial does not operate as desired. DJ functions do not work. The picture of the TV screen is fluctuated or FM broadcast is interfered with noise. The disc is not rotating when power is ON. Cause ÷ Power plug is disconnected from outlet. ÷ The CD EJECT LOCK switch is set to the [LOCK] position. ÷ The auto cue function is set to on. ÷ Disc is loaded upside down. ÷ Smudges on the disc, etc. ÷ Output cables are connected incorrectly or are loose. ÷ Incorrect operation of audio mixer. ÷ Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals are dirty. ÷ Player is in pause mode. ÷ Incorrect connections. ÷ Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals are dirty. ÷ Interference is being picked up from a TV set. ÷ Disc has a bad scratch or warp. ÷ Disc is extremely dirty. ÷ If the sound muted portion between selections is long, search- ing time will be long. ÷ If the sound muted portion is recorded for about 10 seconds or more, playback will start without the auto cue function. ÷ The Cue point is not set yet. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON] position. ÷ No Cue points (start points) have been set. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON] position. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON] position. ÷ Incorrect JOG MODE [CDJ/SCRATCH] is set. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON] position. ÷ Interference is being picked up from the CD player. ÷ The disc rotation stops automatically if no operation has been performed for 80 minutes or more in pause mode ÷ When the last track on the disc is over the disc stops rotating. Remedy ÷ Connect plug to wall outlet. ÷ Go to pause mode or cue standby mode before pressing the CD EJECT button (0). ÷ Set the CD EJECT LOCK switch to the [UNLOCK] position be- fore pressing the CD EJECT button (0). ÷ Hold down the TIME MODE/AUTO CUE button for 1 second or longer to turn off the A. CUE function. ÷ Load the disc correctly with the label side UP. ÷ Clean the smudges from the disc and then play it again. ÷ Recheck connections. Refer to installation instructions. ÷ Check the settings of the audio mixer switches and sound volume controls. ÷ Clean away dirt. ÷ Press the PLAY/PAUSE button (6). ÷ Connect to audio mixer's LINE INPUT terminals. (Do not connect to MIC terminals.) ÷ Clean away dirt. ÷ Switch OFF TV set, move player away from TV set or plug the player into a separate outlet. ÷ Replace disc. ÷ Clean disc. ÷ Press TIME MODE/AUTO CUE button for more than 1 second to set the auto cue function OFF. ÷ Set the Cue point. (See page 14.) ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF] position. ÷ Set a Cue point. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF] position. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF] position. ÷ Press the SCRATCH button to set the desired JOG MODE [CDJ or SCRATCH]. ÷ The Digital Mode switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF] position. ÷ Turn off POWER switch of the player, or move the player away from the TV or tuner. ÷ Playback can be started by pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button (6). Press the CD EJECT button (0) to eject the disc. 21 En

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Incorrect operations can be mistaken as malfunctions. If you believe the unit
is not operating correctly, consult the chart below. Sometimes incorrect operation may be due to a
malfunction in another component. If the problem is not fixed, check the other components used with the player. If the problem still persists, contact your nearest Pioneer
authorized service center or dealer for service.
Symptom
Disc doesn’t eject even when
CD EJECT
button
(
0
) is pressed.
Play doesn’t commence even when the disc is in-
serted.
Playback immediately stops when started. During
playback, the player pauses or stops.
No sound is audible.
Sound is distorted, noise is output.
With certain discs, loud noise is produced or play
stops.
When the auto cue function is set ON, track search
is not finished.
Back cue function cannot be carried out even
though the
CUE
button is pressed in playback
mode.
Pressing the
LOOP OUT
button does not start loop
play.
The Jog dial does not operate.
The Jog dial does not operate as desired.
DJ functions do not work.
The picture of the TV screen is fluctuated or FM
broadcast is interfered with noise.
The disc is not rotating when
power is ON.
Remedy
÷
Connect plug to wall outlet.
÷
Go to pause mode or cue standby mode before pressing the
CD
EJECT
button (
0
).
÷
Set the
CD EJECT LOCK
switch to the [UNLOCK] position be-
fore pressing the
CD EJECT
button (
0
).
÷
Hold down the
TIME MODE/AUTO CUE
button for 1 second
or longer to turn off the
A. CUE
function.
÷
Load the disc correctly with the label side UP.
÷
Clean the smudges from the disc and then play it again.
÷
Recheck connections. Refer to installation instructions.
÷
Check the settings of the audio mixer switches and sound volume
controls.
÷
Clean away dirt.
÷
Press the
PLAY/PAUSE
button (
6
).
÷
Connect to audio mixer's LINE INPUT terminals. (Do not con-
nect to MIC terminals.)
÷
Clean away dirt.
÷
Switch OFF TV set, move player away from TV set or plug the player
into a separate outlet.
÷
Replace disc.
÷
Clean disc.
÷
Press
TIME MODE/AUTO CUE
button for more than 1 second
to set the auto cue function OFF.
÷
Set the Cue point.
(See page 14.)
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF]
position.
÷
Set a Cue point.
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF]
position.
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF]
position.
÷
Press the
SCRATCH
button to set the desired JOG MODE [CDJ or
SCRATCH].
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [OFF]
position.
÷
Turn off
POWER
switch of the player, or move the player away
from the TV or tuner.
÷
Playback can be started by pressing the
PLAY/PAUSE
button
(
6
). Press the
CD EJECT
button (
0
) to eject the disc.
Cause
÷
Power plug is disconnected from outlet.
÷
The
CD EJECT LOCK
switch is set to the [LOCK] position.
÷
The auto cue function is set to on.
÷
Disc is loaded upside down.
÷
Smudges on the disc, etc.
÷
Output cables are connected incorrectly or are loose.
÷
Incorrect operation of audio mixer.
÷
Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals are dirty.
÷
Player is in pause mode.
÷
Incorrect connections.
÷
Pin plugs and/or amplifier terminals are dirty.
÷
Interference is being picked up from a TV set.
÷
Disc has a bad scratch or warp.
÷
Disc is extremely dirty.
÷
If the sound muted portion between selections is long, search-
ing time will be long.
÷
If the sound muted portion is recorded for about 10 seconds
or more, playback will start without the auto cue function.
÷
The Cue point is not set yet.
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON]
position.
÷
No Cue points (start points) have been set.
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON]
position.
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON]
position.
÷
Incorrect JOG MODE [CDJ/SCRATCH] is set.
÷
The
Digital Mode
switch (DIGITAL OUT) is set to the [ON]
position.
÷
Interference is being picked up from the CD player.
÷
The disc rotation stops automatically if no operation has been
performed for 80 minutes or more in pause mode
÷
When the last track on the disc is over the disc stops rotating.
TROUBLESHOOTING
OTHERS