Gateway ld-220 Guía Del Usuario
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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If you have a problem with the DVD player, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. Some simple or
minor problem can be solved by yourself. If the unit works abnormally continuously or the unit has been physically
damaged, turn off the power, disconnect the AC power plug and consult a qualified person, such as dealer, for service.
minor problem can be solved by yourself. If the unit works abnormally continuously or the unit has been physically
damaged, turn off the power, disconnect the AC power plug and consult a qualified person, such as dealer, for service.
Symptom
Remedy
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Confirm the power cord plug is well connected.
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Make sure the setting of the TV or other AV equipment is proper.
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Make sure the TV or the amplifier is under normal operation.
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As you use the headphones, make sure the headphone is well connected with
the jack and the volume switch (phone level) is turned to a proper level.
the jack and the volume switch (phone level) is turned to a proper level.
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No sound is heard during still picture (pause) or slow motion play.
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Make sure the equipment is well connected.
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Make sure the input setting for the TV is “Video”.
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Make sure the TV is operating normally.
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Make sure the color system is set at the proper mode (NTSC/PAL)
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Make sure there is no significant damage on the disc.
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The disc may be dirty. Clean it and re-start again.
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Make sure the disc is well installed with the label facing at the top.
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The disc may be dirty and require cleaning.
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The player will be affected by a wet disc or by condensation, keep the disc dry
and wait about 1 or 2 hours to allow the player to dry out.
and wait about 1 or 2 hours to allow the player to dry out.
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Make sure the batteries are installed with the correct polarities (+ & –).
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Make sure the batteries are in good condition and not depleted. If yes, replace
with the new ones.
with the new ones.
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Make sure the remote is pointing at the sensor.
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Remove the obstacles between the player and the remote.
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Choose the correct setup of the speaker setting which matches with your
stereo system.
stereo system.
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Check speaker connections.
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Check the sources materials–if mono, sound may only come out of the center
speaker output.
speaker output.
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If 2-channel DVD model, you will require a Pro Logic decoder or, Dolby Digital
decoder to reproduce the surround output.
decoder to reproduce the surround output.
Choose the “TV SCREEN” item which matches with your TV type.
No sound or
Distorted sound
Distorted sound
No picture
Picture breakdown
Does not play
No operation can be
performed with the remote
control
performed with the remote
control
No surround sound
No 4:3 (16:9) picture
Abnormal functioning of this unit may be caused by static electricity or other external interference.
To restore normal operation, unplug the AC cord and then plug it in again or switch off and on the player again.
To restore normal operation, unplug the AC cord and then plug it in again or switch off and on the player again.