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PROBLEM SOLUTION
No playback on DVD
recorder:
bThere is no recording on the disc: Change disc.
bYou inserted the wrong disc type: Your recorder can play back the following disc types: DVD
Video, (Super)Video CD, DVD+R(W), Audio CD, , MP3 CDs
bYou inserted the disc the wrong way: Insert the disc with the label facing upwards
bDisc is dirty: Clean the disc
bWrong region code: The region code of the DVD and the DVD recorder must match.
bParental control is on: Read chapter 'Access control (child lock)'
bYou have selected the wrong programme number for the DVD recorder on the TV: on the TV,
select the correct programme number for the DVD recorder.
bThe cable connecting the TV set and the DVD recorder has come loose: check the cable.
I cannot playback
(Super) Video CDs
bIt is possible that this (Super) Video CD contains a menu and the 'PBC' is switched off. You can
see this in status field 'PBC OFF'. To activate this function, proceed as follows:
1 Press SYSTEM-MENU while the (Super) Video-CD is inserted .
2 Select '
A
' using D or C .
3 Select line 'Features' using B or A and confirm with C .
4 Select 'On' in line 'PBC' using B or A .
5 Confirm with OK and end with SYSTEM-MENU .
Poor playback on DVD
recorder: (distorted
picture/distorted
sound)
bYour TV set is not properly adjusted.
bDisc is dirty: Clean the disc
bSometimes the picture may be temporarily distorted. This is not a defect of your DVD recorder.
No recording possible:
bThe TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected the wrong programme number:
Check TV channels stored.
bDisc write-protected (recording protected): Remove write-protection or change the disc. For
more information, please see 'Preventing accidental erasing of discs' in chapter 'Manual Recording'.
bAn already finalised DVD+R has been inserted: Change disc.
Programmed
recording does not
work:
bYou have programmed the wrong time or date: Check time/date.
bYou have not set the TIMER properly: Check the programmed recordings (TIMER block).
bLocked disc inserted: Remove disc lock.
bAn already finalised DVD+R has been inserted: Change disc.
b'VPS/PDC' switched on but 'VPS/PDCtime' wrong: 'Enter 'VPS/PDCtime exactly to the minute.
Check the aerial.
The wrong TV channel
was decoded (entered)
after you programmed
a recording using
ShowView System.
1 Enter the ShowView programming number of the TV channel you want.
2 Confirm with OK .
3 Check the programme number/channel name in the 'Prog.' input field
4 If this does not correspond to the TV channel you want, select the input field and change the
programme number/channel name.
5 Confirm with OK .
There is picture or
sound interference on
TV reception:
bSwitch to recording mode 'HQ' with REC MODE during playback from the internal TV tuner
( MONITOR button). This will help achieve the best possible picture quality.
Before recording, select the recording mode as described in chapter 'Manual Recording', section
'Selecting the recording mode (quality)'.
bHave your aerial checked.
bYou will find information on how to change the TV system in 'Manual TV channel search' in
'Installing your DVD recorder'.
Before you call an engineer
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