Troubleshooting guide – Panasonic SCPTX7 User Manual

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Troubleshooting guide

Recording Issues

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Cannot record.

≥Is the selector set to “TV Audio” (when “TV Audio Input” is set to “DIGITAL IN”) or

“XM”? You cannot record tracks from these sources to the HDD.

≥Is the CD set to random or repeat play mode? Turn random/repeat play off.

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Cannot perform high-speed
recording.

≥Did you try to record WMA/MP3 tracks from a recordable disc? WMA/MP3 tracks

cannot be recorded in high-speed recording mode.

Tried to record tracks to the
HDD, but they were not
recorded.

≥If the track you are trying to record is an SCMS recording, it will be skipped.

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During recording, the audio
is jumpy or there is noise in
the recording.

≥Does the readable surface of the disc have any scratches or fingerprints? Replace

the disc if there are scratches, and wipe the disc off with a soft cloth if there are
fingerprints.

≥Depending on how the disc was recorded, you cannot record tracks correctly from

some recordable discs.

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Radio

Noise is heard.
Sound is distorted.
“ST” is flashing or doesn’t
light during FM broadcasts.

≥This is being caused by weak signal reception.

When listening to FM radio, try the following operations.
– Adjust the position of the FM antenna.
– Use an FM outdoor antenna.
– Change “Audio Mode” to “Mono”.
When listening to AM radio, try the following operations.
– Adjust the position of the AM antenna.
– Use an AM outdoor antenna.
– Try switching “BP” (Beat Proof Function).

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A beat sound is heard.

≥Turn the television off or separate it from the unit.

A low hum is heard during
AM broadcasts.

≥Separate the antenna from other cables and cords.

You can receive only
promotional XM channels

≥Your XM Satellite service has not been activated, or your subscription has expired.

To activate your XM Satellite service, or to renew your subscription:
– For U.S. residents, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com or call XM’s Listener

Care at 1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346).

– For Canada residents, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.ca or call XM’s Listener

Care at 1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677).

You should have your Radio ID ready.

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Gracenote database

The title information
obtained from the Gracenote
database or WMA/MP3 titles
display incorrectly. The title
does not display all
characters.

≥The title may contain characters that are not supported by this unit. Letters of the

alphabet can be displayed. Letters with accent mark (such as “é”, etc.) will be
displayed blank or not displayed correctly.

≥Does the track have a long name? This unit can display titles up to 59 characters in

length (artist names only, up to 39 characters).

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Newly released CD title
information cannot be
obtained.

≥Is the unit connected to a network? Newly released CD title information may not

have been added to the internal Gracenote database. Connect to a network to
search for the newest titles.

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