Miscellanenous, Troubleshooting – Samsung 20041112183630062 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Is the disc installed with the label side facing up?

Is the power cord plugged securely into the power outlet?

Turn off the power to the unit by pressing the Power ( ) button
and turn it back on.

Check the region number of the DVD.

DVD discs purchased abroad may not be playable.

This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc.

Check the rating level of the DVD.

Check whether the disc has any scratch marks or is deformed.

The disc tray does not
open.

Disc does not play.

Playback does not start
immediately when the
Play/Pause button is pressed.

No sound is heard during high-speed playback, slow playback,

and step motion playback modes.

Are the speakers properly connected? Is the speaker Setup

correctly customized?

Is the disc severely damaged?
The disc may be dirty. Wipe off fingerprints or dirt.

No sound is produced.

Was the player moved suddenly from a cold place to a warm one?

When condensation forms inside the player, remove the disc
and let the player stand for 1 or 2 hours with the power on.
(You can use the player after the condensation disappears.)

Picture does not appear; sound
is not produced; the disc tray
opens 2-5 seconds later.

Are the speaker cables loose?

Is there any dirt or debris at the end of the speaker connector?

Sound quality is
irregular.

When listening to a CD or radio, sound is output to the front
speakers only (L/R). Select the “PRO LOGIC” option by pressing
the Pro Logic button on the remote control unit to use all six
speakers.

Check whether your DVD disc is 5.1 CH compatible.

Sound can be heard only
from a few speakers and
not all six.

Does the disc being played show the “Dolby Digital 5.1CH” mark ?

5.1-channel sound is reproduced only if the disc is recorded with
5.1 channel sound.

Is the DVD player connected to the proper speakers?

Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel
Surround Sound is not
being reproduced.

Problem

Check

Is the TV power turned on?

Are the video cables properly connected?

Is it the player in PAUSE mode?

Is there any dirt on the disc, or is the disc damaged?

It may not be possible to play some DVD discs due to poor
manufacture.

When a dark scene changes to a bright scene during playback, the
screen may flicker vertically. Some disturbance is normal.

• The disc revolves but no

picture appears.

• Picture shows interference

and quality is poor.

Is the remote control being used within the appropriate distance
and angle of operation for the unit?

Are there any obstacles between the remote control unit and the
remote control sensor?

Are the batteries dead? Is it time to replace the batteries with new

ones?

Remote control unit does
not operate.

The audio or subtitle language features does not operate with
DVDs that do not include multiple audio or subtitle languages.

Audio or subtitle language
does not operate.

Is the remote control being used within the appropriate distance
and angle of operation for the unit?

Are the batteries dead?

Does the disc have a Menu?

The Menu button is
pressed but the Menu
screen does not appear.

While the player is in the stop mode, hold the Stop ( ) button
down on the main unit for over 5 seconds."INITIAL" appears on the
display and all settings will return to the Factory Preset condition.

The RESET function erases all settings; do not use this
function unless necessary.

The system is
malfunctioning (the
system does not work or
no sound).

Is the antenna installed properly?

When the antenna's input signal is weak, install an external FM

antenna in an area with good reception quality.

The desired radio station
cannot be tuned in.

Problem

Check

You can play 16:9 wide DVDs in 16:9 WIDE mode, 4:3 LETTER
BOX mode or 4:3 PAN-SCAN mode; but 4:3 encoded DVDs only
show in 4:3 ratio. Refer to the DVD disc jacket and then select the
appropriate function.

The screen ratio cannot
be changed.

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