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Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult 
your dealer for instructions. (Reference pages are shown in parentheses.)
Power
No operation
Specific operation impossible or incorrect
Picture incorrect
No power.
≥ Insert the AC mains lead securely into the household mains 
socket. (7)
The unit is 
automatically 
switched to the 
standby mode.
≥ When “Auto Power Off” is set to “On”, the unit automatically 
switches to standby after approximately 30 minutes in the 
stop mode. (19)
No response 
when any buttons 
pressed.
≥ This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in 
these operating instructions. (4)
≥ The unit may not be operating properly due to lightning, 
static electricity or some other external factor. Turn the unit 
off and then back to ON. Alternatively, turn the unit off, 
disconnect the AC mains lead, and then reconnect it.
≥ Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate.
No response 
when remote 
control buttons 
pressed.
≥ Check that the batteries are installed correctly. (7)
≥ The batteries are depleted: Replace them with new ones. (7)
≥ Point the remote control at the remote control sensor and 
operate. (8)
No picture or 
sound.
≥ Check the video or audio connection. (6, 7)
≥ Check the power or input setting of the connected 
equipment.
≥ Check that the disc has something recorded on it.
You have 
forgotten your 
ratings password.
Reset all the settings 
to Factory Preset.
≥ While stopped, press and hold [QUICK OSD] and [;] on the 
unit and then also press and hold [
<OPEN/CLOSE] on the 
unit until “Initialised” disappears from the television. Turn the 
unit off and on again. All settings will return to the default 
values.
It takes time 
before play starts. 
≥ Play may take time to begin when an MP3 track has still 
picture data. Even after the track starts, the correct play time 
will not be displayed; however, this is normal.
≥ This is normal on DivX video.
The program and 
random play 
functions do not 
work.
≥ These functions do not work with some DVD-Videos.
Menu doesn’t 
appear. 
[VCD] with 
playback control
≥ Press [∫] twice and then press [1] (PLAY).
Play doesn’t start. 
≥This unit may not play WMA and MPEG4 that 
contains still picture data.
≥If playing DivX VOD content, refer to the 
homepage where you purchased the DivX VOD 
content. (Example: www.divx.com/vod)
≥If a disc contains CD-DA and other formats, proper 
playback may not be possible. 
Subtitle position is wrong.
≥ Adjust the position. (“Subtitle Position” in Display 
Menu) (17)
No subtitles.
≥ Display the subtitles. (11)
In A-B Repeat, point B is 
automatically set.
≥ The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.
Repeat play is automatically 
canceled.
≥ A-B Repeat is canceled when you press 
[QUICK REPLAY].
≥ Repeat play may be canceled when you press 
[MANUAL SKIP] or [ADVANCED DISC REVIEW].
Picture distorted.
≥ Ensure that the unit is not connected through a video 
cassette recorder. (6)
≥ Make sure that progressive output has not been selected 
when the connected television is not progressive compatible. 
Press and hold [CANCEL] until the picture displays correctly. 
The settings will return to “
±±±i” (interlace).
≥  [DivX] Change “Source Select” in Picture Menu. (17) 
Picture size 
doesn’t fit the 
screen.
≥ Change “TV Aspect” in “Video” tab. (18)
≥ Use the television to change the aspect. If your television does not 
have that function, change “4:3 Aspect” in Display Menu. (17)
≥ Change the Zoom setting. (11)
Picture stops.
≥ Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2GB.
When playing PAL 
disc, picture  
distorted.
≥ Set “Transfer Mode” in Picture Menu to “Auto”. (17)
The television 
may display 
incorrectly or 
colours appear 
faded.
≥ The unit and television are using different video systems.
Use a multi-system or PAL television.
≥ The system used on the disc doesn’t match your television.
–PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC 
television.
–This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on 
a PAL television (“NTSC Disc Output” in “Video” tab). (18)
Menu not displayed 
correctly.
≥ Restore the zoom ratio to a1.00. (11)
≥ Set “Subtitle Position” in Display Menu to “0”. (17)
≥ Set “4:3 Aspect” in Display Menu to “Normal”. (17)
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