Panasonic SC-HT822V User Manual

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RQT7708

Picture incorrect

Disc picture incorrect

VHS picture incorrect

Progressive video

Sound incorrect

Listening to the radio

Recording

Picture distorted.

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

A/V selector or other equipment.

The television may display
incorrectly or colors appear faded.

≥The unit and television are using different video systems. Use a multi-system or NTSC television.
≥The system used on the disc doesn’t match your television. PAL discs cannot be played.

This unit converts DVD-Audio recorded in PAL to NTSC for play, however, play may not
function properly.

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The picture on the television
disappears or stripes appear on
the screen.

≥Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.
≥If you are using a TV indoor antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.
≥The television antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of the

television from the unit.

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Picture size doesn’t fit the screen.

≥Change “TV Aspect” in “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.

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Menus not displayed correctly.

≥Restore the zoom ratio to a1.00.
≥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 TV’s 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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The picture is noisy or is in black
and white.
Horizontal bars or lines run down
the screen.

≥Adjust the tracking.
≥Make sure the television’s input setting is correct.
≥The video heads are dirty: clean them with a head-cleaning cassette.
≥The video heads are worn: consult your dealer.
≥The tape is old or damaged.
≥You cannot correctly play tapes recorded with other systems (e.g., PAL).

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Picture is distorted when stilled or
during slow-motion.

≥Some distortion is normal with tapes recorded using VP mode.

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The blue back appears during play.

≥You are playing a blank or poor quality part of the tape.
≥You can damage the unit if you play dirty or damaged tapes and this can cause the blue

back to appear. Consult your dealer.

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The picture jiggles.

≥Adjust the vertical hold.

There is ghosting when
progressive output is on.

≥Change “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480I”. This problem is caused by the editing

method or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if you use interlace output.

Pictures not in progressive output.

≥If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT output will

be interlace.

≥Press [SHIFT]i[PROGRESSIVE]. Or select “480P” in “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu.

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Closed captions not displayed.

≥When progressive output is on, closed captions will not be displayed.

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Sound distorted.

≥Noise may occur when playing WMA files.

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Effects do not work.

≥Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs.
≥Multi Re-master and Dolby Pro Logic II do not work if you have changed the play speed.
≥When connected with headphones, only Sound Field Control is effective.

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Humming heard during play.

≥An AC power supply cord or fluorescent light is near the subwoofer. Keep other appliances

and cords away from the subwoofer.

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There is noise when playing a
video tape.

≥Adjust the tracking.
≥The tape is old or damaged.

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Noise is heard.
“ST” flickers or doesn’t light.
Sound is distorted.

≥Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna.
≥Use an outdoor antenna.

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A beat sound is heard.

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

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A low hum is heard during AM broadcasts.

≥Separate the antenna from other cables.

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“

” flashes when I try to start

recording.
Cannot record.

≥If the erasure prevention tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Timer recording doesn’t record a
program correctly.

≥Check the clock and calendar.
≥Set the channel and start and end times correctly.
≥Be sure to press [

F] after programming to put the unit in timer recording standby.

≥Program times may be overlapped.

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Cannot record from other
equipment.

≥Press [W CH] or [X CH] to select “AU”.
≥Check the connections to the other equipment.

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Black bands appear in the recording.

≥Move the other equipment away from the television as it may be picking up interference.

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The copy of a videotape or DVD is
very poor.

≥This unit complies with industry standards regarding the recording and duplication of copy-

protected material. This includes commercial videotapes and DVDs. Consequently, copying
not only infringes copyright laws but also presents serious technical difficulties. Even in
cases where a copy can be made, the quality will be very poor.

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