Sanyo DVR-S120 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Cannot record or did not record 
successfully.

-  The remaining blank space on the disc is insuffi cient.

-  Use another disc.

-  The source you are trying to record is copy-protected.

-  You can not record the source.

-  When setting the recording channel, the channel is tuned 

on the TV’s own tuner.

-  Select the channel on the DVD Recorder’s built-in 

TV tuner. 

-  When recording to disc, programs that are copy-once 

protected cannot be recorded.

-  You can not record the source.

-  The disc is recorded on NTSC on other equipment.

-  You can not record on the disc already recorded on 

NTSC. Replace a disc.

Timer Recording not possible.

-  Clock in the DVD Recorder is not set to correct time.

-  Set clock to correct time. See “Setting the Clock” 

on page 15.

-  Timer has been programmed incorrectly.

-  Reprogram Timer. See “Timer Recording” on page 

18.

-  TIMER indicator light does not appear after programming 

timer.

- Reprogram Timer.

Stereo Audio Record and/or 
Playback not present.

-  TV is not Stereo-compatible.

-  No solution.

-  Broadcast program is not in stereo format.

-  No solution.

-  DVD Recorder A/V Out jacks are not connected to TV 

A/V In jacks.

-  Make A/V connections. Stereo is available only via 

A/V output from DVD Recorder.

-  DVD Recorder Audio/Video Out is not selected for viewing 

on the TV.

-  Select AUX or A/V source as TV input.

-  DVD Recorder’s TV audio channel is set to MONO.

-  Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo. See “Audio 

Output Settings” on page 32.

Remote control does not work 
properly.

-  The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor 

of the DVD Recorder.

-  Point the remote control at the remote sensor of 

the DVD Recorder.

-  The remote control is too far from the DVD Recorder.

-  Operate the remote control within 6m.

-  There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control 

and the DVD Recorder.

-  Remove the obstacle.

-  The batteries in the remote control are exhausted.

-  Replace the batteries with new ones.

Playback starts midway after a 
DVD video is inserted and the 
6 button is pressed.

-  If the Resume function is on, playback starts from the 

previous position where that disc was stopped for the 
next 20 discs. 

-  Turn the Resume function off. See "Operation and 

State Display Settings" on page 32.

-  When the DVD Recorder is moved from a cold place to a warm 

place.

-  Keep the DVD Recorder plugged into an AC power outlet with POWER 

on. This will help prevent condensation.

-  Under extremely humid conditions.

-  When condensation has occurred, wait a few hours for the DVD Recorder 

to dry before using it.

Reset the DVD Recorder
If you observe any of the following symptoms:

-  When the DVD Recorder is plugged in, but the power will not be turned on or off
-  When the display window does not work
-  When the DVD Recorder does not operate normally

Before resetting, please proceed the following procedure fi rst.
1. Turn 

the 

o button off.

2.  Disconnect the Power lead.
If these operation does not work, reset the DVD recorder as follows.

You can reset the DVD Recorder as follows:
1.  Disconnect the DVD Recorder from the power outlet.
2.  Press and hold down the o button on the front of the recorder while reconnecting to the power outlet.

3. Release 

o when “IS TV ON?” appears in the display.

4. Complete 

the 

fi rst installation again and reset any items you have adjusted during your use of the recorder.

Warning!!
- 

The information stored in memory may be reset (cleared).

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