Manual

Others
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.
Power
Picture
Sound
The power does not turn on. • Check that the AC power cord is connected securely.
There is no picture. • Re-connect the connecting cord securely.
• The connecting cords are damaged.
• The Setup Display appears. Press RETURN _J button to turn
off the display.
• Check the connection to yourTV (page 13).
• Check the RF output channel when you view aTV program
using RF connection.
• Switch the input selector on your TV (such as to "LINEI ") so
that the signal from this unit appears on theTV screen.
Picture noise appears.
TV program reception does not fill the
screen.
TV program pictures are distorted.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• Head cleaning forVCR may be necessary.
Refer to "AUTO HEAD CLEANING".
• If the picture output signal from the unit passes through yourVCR
to get to yourTV, or if you are connected to a combination
TV/VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal applied to some DVD
programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience this
problem even when you connect the unit directly to yourTV, try
connecting the unit to your TV's S-VIDEO input.
• Adjust tracking control for better picture by pressing
CHANNEL (A/v) buttons on this unit or CH (A/v)
buttons while you are playing a video tape.
• Try to set the channels with "Auto Preset" in SETUP menu
(page 18).
• Select a channel of anyTV program using the CH _ / v buttons.
• PressVIDEO/TV button if necessary.
• AdjustTV antenna.
• Adjust the picture (see theTV's instruction manual).
• Place the unit and TV farther apart.
• Place theTV and any bunched antenna cables farther apart.
TV channels cannot be changed.
The playback picture orTV program from
the equipment connected through the
unit is distorted.
• Switch the input to TV.
• Connect the antenna cable correctly (page 13).
• 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.
There is no sound.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• 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.
• If the audio signal does not come through the DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL) jack, check the Audio Setup settings (pages 90-91 ).
Sound is noisy. • The disc is dirty or flawed.
• When playing a DTS-CD, noise may come from the speakers.
This unit is not compatible with DTS-CD.
No DTS sound is output • This unit is not compatible with DTS sound.
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