LG LRM-519 User Manual

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Issue
Channels do not change

with the serial data control

cable connected.

Solution
Restart both the satellite set-top box and the Recorder. If this channels

still do not change, use the IR control cable instead.

Notes:

Some satellite set-top boxes support the use of the serial data

control cable to change channels and the IR control cable. However,

not all of theses specific satellite set-top boxes enable the serial input

port. For more information, check with the set-top box manufacturer.

Before you connect the serial data control cable, make sure the

power cord for the Recorder and the power cord for the satellite

setBefore you connect the serial data control cable, make sure the

power cord for the Recorder and the power cord for the satellite set-

top box are not plugged into a power outlet or power strip.

The Recorder supports serial data control by using the Serial-APG

and Serial-MPG serial data control protocols. Check with the set-top

box manufacturer or satellite service provider to make sure your

satellite set-top box uses this standard.

For more information, see The IR control cable and the Serial Data

Control Cable.

The message “<TV show>

cannot be recorded

because there are too

many recorded shows”

appears.

The Recorder disk drive contains too many recorded TV shows and

there is not enough disk space to record the current show. Go to

Recorded TV and delete some recorded shows, or add a USB device for

additional storage. For information about adding a USB device, see Add

Additional Storage.

Pictures and Music from

other computers are not

available.

To display pictures and play music stored on a computer, the computer

and the Recorder must be connected to the same network and the

computer must be running Window Media Connect.
If these two conditions are met, check the following:

Make sure both the computer and the Recorder have network access.

For example, try downloading the Guide listings on the Recorder and

open a browser window on the computer.

The computer must be turned on.

Open Windows

®

Media Connect and make sure the Recorder is listed

as a recognized device.

For more information, see Windows

®

Media Connect: Access Pictures

and Music Stored on a Computer.

Cannot record a DVD

from a DVD player to the

Recorder.

You cannot connect a DVD player and then copy a DVD to the

Recorder. For more information, see Copying of Commercial/Retail

Copyrighted DVDs.

The Recorder plays a

sample video repeatedly.

The Recorder may be in Demonstration mode. To end Demonstration

mode, unplug the power cord from the back of the Recorder, wait five

seconds, and then re-attach the power cord to the Recorder while press

OPEN/CLOSE on the front panel.

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