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RQT8157
Messages
On the television Page
On the unit’s display
The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use.
Cannot finish recording
completely.
≥The programme was copy-protected.
≥The HDD or disc may be full.
≥The maximum number of times you can record the program is exceeded.
—
—
—
Cannot playback.
TV system is different from the
setting.
To playback, please change the TV
System in SETUP.
≥You tried to play a title recorded using a different encoding system from that of the TV system
currently selected on the unit.
Alter the “TV System” setting on this unit to suit.
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Cannot record on the disc. ≥The disc may be dirty or scratched. 5
Unable to format.
Please check the disc.
Cannot play on this unit. ≥You tried to play a non-compatible image.
≥Turn the unit off and re-insert the card.
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Cannot record. Disc is full. ≥[HDD] [RAM] Create space by erasing any unnecessary titles.
[Even if you erase recorded content from the DVD-R or +R, there is no increase in disc space.
Available space on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) increases only when the last recorded title is
erased.]
≥Use a new disc.
30, 37, 49
—
Cannot record. Maximum number
of titles exceeded.
Error has occurred. Please press
ENTER.
≥Press [ENTER] to start recovery process. You cannot operate the unit while it is recovering
(“SELF CHECK” appears on the unit’s display).
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No Disc ≥The disc may be upside down. —
No folders. ≥There is no compatible folder in this unit. 11
No SD CARD
No valid SD card.
≥The card is not inserted. If this message is displayed with a compatible card already
inserted, turn off the unit, remove and then re-insert the card.
≥The card inserted is not compatible or the card format does not match.
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Not enough space on dubbing
destination.
≥Create space by erasing any unnecessary items.
≥Erase one or more items registered on the transfer (dubbing) list to ensure that the
“Destination Capacity” is not exceeded.
30, 33, 37,
40, 49
44, 47
Please change the disc. ≥There may be a problem with the disc. Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to remove
it and check it for scratches or dirt. (The unit turns off automatically after you open the tray.)
5
This is a non-recordable disc. ≥The unit cannot record on the disc you inserted. Insert a DVD-RAM or unfinalized DVD-R,
DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), or +R.
≥You inserted an unformatted DVD-RAM or DVD-RW.
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This disc is not properly
formatted.
Formatting is necessary using
DISC MANAGEMENT.
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≥The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc. —
REMOTE DVD
(“∑” stands for a number.)
≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control.
Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number button at the
same time for more than 2 seconds.
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HARD ERR ≥If there is no change after turning the unit on and off, consult the dealer where the unit was
purchased.
—
HDD SLP ≥In order to extend HDD life, the HDD is in SLEEP mode. Press [HDD] to activate. 4
NO READ ≥The disc is dirty or badly scratched. The unit cannot record, play, or edit.
≥This message may appear when the DVD-RAM lens cleaner has finished cleaning.
Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to eject the disc.
5
5
PROG FULL ≥There are already 32 timer programmes. Delete unnecessary timer programmes. 27
SELF CHECK ≥There was a power failure or the AC plug was disconnected while the unit was on. The unit is
carrying out its recovery process. Wait until the message disappears.
≥If “Quick Start” is set to “On”, “PLEASE WAIT” is displayed while the unit is carrying out its recovery
process. You cannot operate the unit while “PLEASE WAIT” is displayed.
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—
UNFORMAT ≥You have inserted a DVD-RAM or a DVD-RW that is unformatted or a DVD-RW recorded on another
unit.
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UNSUPPORT ≥You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on. 9, 10
U59 ≥The unit is hot.
The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait for about 30 minutes until the message
disappears.
Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit. Do not block the cooling fan on the
rear of the unit.
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U99 ≥The unit fails to operate properly. Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby. Now
press [Í/I] on the main unit again to turn the unit on.
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X HOLD ≥The Child Lock function is activated.
Press and hold [ENTER] and [RETURN] simultaneously until “X HOLD” disappears.
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H or F ≥There is something unusual. (The service number displayed after H and F depends on the unit’s
condition.)
≥Check the unit using the troubleshooting guide. If the service number does not disappear, do the
following.
1. Disconnect the plug from the household mains socket, wait a few seconds, then reconnect it.
2. Press [Í/I] to turn the power on. (The unit may be fixed.)
If the service number does not disappear despite after doing the above, request service from the
dealer. Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service
.
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R:
(e.g., R44:00)
≥The unit is showing you the remaining time on the HDD or the disc. (This does not indicate a
malfunction.)
In the display across the letter “R” means “Remain” and the numbers mean remaining time
(hours:minutes).
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Messages
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