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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 Remedy
The power does not turn on. • Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
• (In case of power failure) Check the braker.
There is no picture. • Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
• The connecting cords are damaged.
• Check the connection to your TV (page 14).
• Check the RF output channel when you view a TV program
using RF connection.
• Switch the input selector on your TV (such as to "LINE1") so
that the signal from this unit appears on the TV screen.
TV program pictures are distorted. • Adjust TV antenna.
• Adjust the picture (see the TV's instruction manual).
• Place the unit and TV farther apart.
• Place the TV and any bunched antenna cables farther apart.
TV program reception does not fill the
screen.
• Try to set the channels with "Auto Preset" in SETUP menu
(page 19).
•
Select a channel of any TV program using the CH
o
/
p
buttons.
• Press VIDEO/TV button if necessary.
The playback picture or TV program from
the equipment connected through the
unit is distorted.
•
If the playback picture output from a DVD player, VCR, or tuner goes
through the unit before reaching your TV, the copy-protection signal
applied to some programs could affect picture quality. Disconnect the
playback equipment in question and connect it directly to your TV.
Playback picture is distorted. • Keep the equipment which may cause electrical disturbances,
such as a cellular phone, away.
There is no sound. • Re-connect all connections securely.
• The connecting cord is damaged.
• Check the connections to the amplifier input.
• The input source setting on the amplifier is incorrect.
• The unit is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode.
• The unit is in fast forward or fast reverse mode.
TV channels cannot be changed. • Switch the input to TV.
• Connect the antenna cable correctly (page 14).
The channel cannot be changed from the
channel you are recording.
• Set the TV's input to "TV".
Nothing was recorded even though you
set the timer setting correctly.
• There was a power failure during recording.
• The internal clock of the unit stopped due to a power failure
that lasted for more than 30 seconds.
Reset the clock (pages 22-24).
• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet, and
connect it again.
•
The program contains copy protection signals that restricts copying.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set
later or has priority.
Timer recording is not complete or did
not start from the beginning.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set
later or has priority (page 36).
• Disc space was not enough.
Timer recording is impossible.
•
Make sure indicator appears on the front display of this unit. If not,
press POWER button.
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The remote control does not function. • Batteries are weak.
• There are obstacles between the remote and the unit.
• The remote control is far from the unit.
• There are no batteries in the remote.
• Turn on the unit.
•
The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.
•
Press the DVD or VCR button, whichever you need. Then, try again.
• If above remedies do not solve the problem, please call the
Service Center for help.
The unit does not operate properly. • When static electricity, etc., causes the unit to operate
abnormally, unplug the unit and then plug it in again.