Panasonic DMR-EZ37V - Manual (Page 70)

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RQT8849
Troubleshooting Guide
TV reception worsens after
connecting the unit.  This can occur because the signals are being divided between the
unit and other equipment. It can be solved by using a signal booster,
available from electronics retailers.
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The images from the unit do not
appear on the TV.
Picture is distorted.  Make sure recorder is connected to an appropriate AV input of the
TV.
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 Make sure the TV’s input setting (e.g., VIDEO 1) is correct. −
 Press [VCR/TV] to change to VCR mode. 6
 The TV isn’t compatible with progressive signals. Press and hold
[  CANCEL] for about 5 seconds. The setting will change to
interlace.
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Status messages do not appear.  Select “Automatic” in “Status Messages” in the Setup menu. 42
The black or gray background
does not appear.  Select “On” in “Black Background (Analog)” in the Setup menu. 42
The 4:3 aspect ratio picture
expands left and right.
Screen size is wrong.  Use the TV to change the aspect. If your TV does not have that
function, set “Progressive” in the Video menu to “Off”.
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 Check the settings for “TV Type”, “4:3 TV settings for DVD-Video”, or
“4:3 TV settings for DVD-RAM” in the Setup menu.
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There is a lot of after-images
when playing video.  Set “DNR” in the Video menu to “Off”. 35
When playing DVD-Video using
progressive output, one part of
the picture momentarily appears
to be doubled up.  Set “Progressive” in the Video menu to “Off”. This problem is caused
by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be
corrected if you use interlaced output.
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There is no apparent change
in picture quality when making
adjustments in the Video menu
using the on-screen menus.  The effect cannot be seen with certain types of video. −
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