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There is no picture.
• If the main menu appears on the TV screen, press [RETURN] to exit.
• Check if the progressive scan mode is set correctly according to your TV 
(page 83).
Picture noise appears.
• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.
Playback picture from the external 
devices connected to this unit is 
distorted.
• If the picture output signal from the external devices passes through
this unit to get to your TV, the copy protection signal applied to some 
DVD could affect the picture quality. Disconnect the playback device in 
question and connect it directly to your TV.
There is no sound.
• If you are using DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack, check the setting
in “Disc Audio” (page 83).
• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.
Sound is noisy.
• Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth.
No DTS sound is output.
• This unit is not compatible with DTS sound.
The disc does not play back.
• No disc is inserted.
• A blank disc is inserted.
• The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labeled side facing up.
• The disc is not correctly inserted.
• The unit cannot play back certain discs (such as a CD-ROM) (page 50).
• The region code on the DVD-video does not match the unit (page 50).
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and leave the 
unit turned on for about 2 hours until the moisture evaporates (page 4).
• If the disc was recorded on another recorder, the unit cannot play back
the disc if it was not finalized.
Discs recorded on this unit cannot be 
played back on other DVD players.
• If you are using DVD+R, DVD-RW/-R disc, please ensure you finalized the
disc after recording (page 46).
The disc does not start playback from 
the beginning.
• Resume playback was activated (page 56). Press [STOP C] twice.
• You have inserted a disc whose title menu or DVD menu automatically 
appears on the TV screen when it is first insert.
The unit starts playing back the disc 
automatically.
• The DVD-video features an auto playback function.
Some functions such as stop, search, 
or slow-motion playback cannot be 
performed.
• Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of the
operations. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the disc.
The language for the sound track 
cannot be changed.
• Multilingual tracks are not recorded being played back.
• The DVD-video prohibits the changing of the language for the sound 
track.
• Try changing the language using the DVD-video’s menu.
The subtitle language cannot be 
changed or turned off.
• Multilingual subtitle are not recorded on the DVD-video.
• The DVD-video prohibits changing of the subtitles.
• Try changing the subtitle using the DVD-video’s menu.
The angles cannot be changed.
• Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD-video being played back.
• The angle-change operation is whenever possible as long as the disc 
contains a multi-angle portion. Actual change will be performed when 
the portion has come up.
• The DVD-video prohibits changing angles.
• Try changing the angle using the DVD-video’s menu.
Recording does not stop immediately 
after you press [STOP C].
• It may take a few seconds for the unit to input disc data before
recording stops.
Recording does not start immediately 
after you press [REC I].
• A brand-new DVD+RW has been inserted. It takes a while for the unit to
automatically format a DVD+RW.
The disc tray does not open when you 
press [OPEN/CLOSE A].
• It may take a few seconds for the disc tray to open after you have
recorded or edited a disc.
• This is because the unit is adding disc data to the disc.
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