Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing.
Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
Symptom
The power does not turn on.
The unit turns on automatically
without any operation.
The OSD language menu appears
every time the power turns on.
The unit does not function.
No picture, sound or menu appears on
the screen.
Clock setting and channel setting
cannot be performed.
The unit does not operate properly.
"Repairing" appears on the TV screen.
Repairing
In a case you intend to cancel the
repairing process.
Do you want to cancel a repairing
process? When selecting "Yes",
the disc may not be usable.
Yes
No
Repairing
The clock display does not appear in
the front panel display.
When you forget the password for
parental lock.
TV channels cannot be changed.
Only specific channels do not appear.
The external input channels (such as
E1 or E2) cannot be skipped.
The image from the external device
cannot be displayed or recorded.
Recording is impossible.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Remedy
• Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
• Batteries of the remote control are weak.
• The unit turns on automatically 2 seconds before the timer recording.
• Finish up the language setting procedure by selecting a language in the
OSD language menu. Press [OK] to activate the setting.
• " " or error message appears if the operation is prohibited.
• Batteries of the remote control are weak or exhausted.
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• Check if the cables are damaged.
• Check if a correct external input channel is selected on your TV. (Refer to
page 20.)
• Check if you have completed the channel setting. (Refer to pages 26 to 28.)
• If a recording is in progress, these operations cannot be performed.
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and leave the
unit turned on for about 2 hours until the moisture evaporates. (Refer to
page 4.)
• If there is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalizing,
formatting or editing (even after "Repairing" disappears), a repairing
process will begin automatically just after turning the unit on again.
It may take several minutes up to about several hours.
• If you intend to cancel the repairing process, press [OPEN/CLOSE A]
on the front panel, then select "Yes" and press [OK]. After that, press
[OPEN/CLOSE A] to take out the disc. The disc canceled during the
repairing process MAY NOT work.
• Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
• (In case of power failure) Check the breaker and clock setting.
• Please cancel the password and the set level. (Refer to page 97.)
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• Check if the cables are damaged.
• Try channel setting by following the steps on pages 26 to 28.
• The channels may be set to be skipped. (Refer to pages 27 to 28.)
• This unit does not skip the external input channels. This is not a
malfunction.
• Try pressing [SOURCE] repeatedly.
• Turn on all connected devices.
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• It is prohibited to make a recording from 2 minutes before the
programmed start time of a timer recording.
• This unit cannot record programs that contain copy protection signal.
This is not a malfunction.
• The space of the recording media may be used up. Try deleting
unnecessary titles, or exchange it with the recordable media.
• The maximum number of titles or chapters has exceeded. Delete the
unnecessary titles to make enough space or insert a new recordable media.
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
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