Troubleshooting guide – Panasonic SC-HT545 User Manual

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Troubleshooting guide

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Sound abnormal or improper

Menus

Picture abnormal or unviewable

Progressive video

Cannot add markers.

≥ You cannot add markers with DVD-RAM or DVD-R/-RW (DVD-VR) discs.
≥ If the disc’s elapsed play time does not appear on the unit’s display, you cannot add markers.


Point B is automatically set.

≥ The end of an item becomes point B when it is reached.

Sound is distorted.

≥ Noise may occur when playing WMA.

Effects do not work.

≥ Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs.

Humming is heard during play.

≥ An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the main unit. Keep other appliances and cables away

from the main unit (and wireless system

[HT545W]

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No sound.

≥ There may be a slight pause in sound when you change the play speed.
≥ Audio may not be output due to how files were created. [DivX]


The Setup menu cannot be
accessed.

≥ Select “DVD/CD” as the source.
≥ Cancel All group, Program and Random play.

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The picture on the television is
not displayed correctly or
disappears.

≥ The unit and television are using different video systems.

Use a multi-system or PAL television.

≥ The system used on the disc does not match your television.

– PAL discs cannot be correctly viewed on an NTSC television.
– This unit can convert NTSC signals to PAL 60 for viewing on a PAL television (“NTSC Disc

Output” in “Video” tab).

≥ Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the television, and is not connected through a video

cassette recorder.

≥ Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.
≥ If you are using an indoor television antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.
≥ The television antenna wire is too close to the unit. Move it away from the unit.
≥ Change “Source Select” in Picture Menu. [DivX]

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Picture size does not fit the
screen.

≥ Change “TV Aspect” in the “Video” tab.
≥ Use the television to change the aspect. If your television does not have that function, change “4:3

Aspect” in Display Menu.

≥ Change the zoom setting. (“Just Fit Zoom” or “Manual Zoom” in Display Menu)

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Picture stops.

[DivX]

≥ Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GB.

Menu is not displayed correctly.

≥ Restore the zoom ratio to “k1.00”. (“Manual Zoom” in Display Menu)
≥ Set “Subtitle Position” in Display Menu to “0”.
≥ Set “4:3 Aspect” in Display Menu to “Normal”.

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Auto zoom function does not work
well.

≥ Turn off television zoom function.
≥ Use the other preset aspect ratios or manual adjustment.
≥ Zoom function may not work well, especially in dark scenes and may not work depending on the

type of disc.

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When playing PAL disc, picture
distorted.

≥ Set “Transfer Mode” in Picture Menu to “Auto”.

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There is ghosting when
progressive output is on.

≥ This problem is caused by the editing method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be

corrected if you use interlaced output. Set “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480i” or “576i”.
(Alternatively, press and hold [CANCEL] to switch to “480i” or “576i”.)

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Pictures not in progressive
output.

≥ Select “480p” or “576p” in “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu.
≥ The unit’s VIDEO OUT, S-VIDEO OUT [or SCART (AV) [Continental[Europe]] terminal outputs the

interlaced signal even if “PRG” is displayed.

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