Troubleshooting (continued)
Problem (Playback) Disc does not play. Solution � Insert the disc with the label facing up. � Wrong region code. The DVD must be coded for ALL regions or Region 2 in order to be played back on this DVD recorder. � There is no recording on the disc or wrong disc type. Read chapter �Playback - Playable discs� for details. � Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. Clean the disc or replace a new one. � Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc. � Do not connect any cables from the recorder to the �Phono� input of your amplifier. � If you are playing a DTS CD, you have to connect the COAXIAL socket of this recorder to a Hi-Fi system or amplifier. � Check that the DivX file is encoded according to the �Home Theatre Profile� mode with DivX encoder. � Check that the DivX movie downloaded is a complete file. � The disc does not match with the TV colour system standard (PAL/NTSC). � The disc is dirty, clean the disc. � Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction. � If a recording is too short, it is possible that a DVD player cannot detect it. Please observe the following �minimum recording times�. Recording mode : {HQ} � 5 mins, {SP} � 10 mins, {SPP} � 13 mins, {LP} - 15 mins, {EP} � 20 mins, {SLP} � 30 mins. � You have to finalise the DVD±R. Read chapter �Edit Recordings - Playback your recordings on other DVD Players (DVD±R)� for details. � Have your antenna or cable TV signal checked. � Fine-tune your TV channel. Read chapter �Setup Menu Options � Tuner Settings� for details. � This message may appear if you insert a disc that may have encountered one of the following: � Error during recording: The title may be missing. � Error while changing the title/index picture: The original title/index picture may be visible. � Error while finalising or the disc has not been finalised.
Distorted sound coming from a connected hi-fi system or amplifier.
Unable to play DivX movies.
The picture is distorted or black and white during playback.
A DVD±R/±RW recorded on this DVD recorder does not play on a DVD player.
There is picture or sound interference with the TV reception. The message � UNKNOWN DISC� appears.