Operation Manual

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Other
Symptom Cause Correction
The playback picture has
occasional distortion.
• The disc is dirty. • Eject the disc and clean it.
• Player is in fast forward or fast reverse
mode.
• Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is
not a malfunction.
• The player was moved or given a
shock. • Vibrating or shaking the player during playback may produce
distortion. This is not a malfunction. If not restored to usual status, stop
playback and start again.
• The disc is not set firmly. • Remove the disc and set it again.
Brightness is unstable or
noises are present in the
playback pictures. (Other
than built-in LCD monitor)
• The effect of copy protection. If you connect
the player to a VTR, TV/VTR combination
or video selector, the playback picture may
be distorted as DVD video discs are copy
protected.
• Connect the player directly to the TV. Avoid connecting the player to a
VTR or TV/VTR combination.
The player does not start
playback.
• No disc is inserted. • Insert a disc.
• An unplayable disc is inserted. • Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, colour system and region
number.)
• The disc is inserted upside down. • Insert the disc with the playback side down.
• The disc is not inserted securely. • Insert the disc securely in the disc holder.
• The disc is dirty. • Clean the disc.
• The parental lock function is set. • Change the parental lock level.
Playback does not follow the
course of the disc’s program.
• It is in the repeat playback mode, memory
playback, etc.
• These operations may prevent a proper progression of the contents.
Buttons do not work. • Power supply fluctuations or other
abnormalities such as static electricity may
interrupt correct operation.
• Turn the power off then turn it on. Or disconnect the AC adapter and
insert it into the wall outlet again.
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