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PICTURE
Symptom
Possible cause
Remedy
No picture is displayed on the monitor.
Connection of video cable is incorrect.
Connect the cable correctly.
Input selection of TV is incorrect.
Select correctly.
Disc is not playable.
Use a playable disc. (See page 4.)
No picture is displayed on the monitor or
the screen is blurred or divided into two
parts.
The unit is in the progressive scan mode
(i.e. the PROGRESSIVE indicator is lit)
though it is connected to a TV via the
VIDEO or S-VIDEO jack.
Set the Scan mode selector on the rear
panel to "480i", or set it to "REMOTE" and
make the Progressive scan mode inactive
by using the VFP-PROGRESSIVE SCAN
button (see pages 7 and 8).
A picture is noisy or blurred.
The unit is connected to a VCR directly and
the copyguard function is activated.
Connect the unit so that the picture signal
flows directly to the TV.
With some discs, a picture may be blurred
when setting
"
PROGRESSIVE MODE
"
to
"
FILM
"
or
"
AUTO
"
.
Set
"
PROGRESSIVE MODE
"
to
"
VIDEO
"
.
(See page 49.)
A picture does not fit the television screen.
MONITOR TYPE is not correctly set.
Select monitor type correctly. (See page 49.)
Television is not correctly set.
Set the television correctly.
The upper and lower parts of the
preference display are cut off when using
wide-aspect TV.
It depends on the setting on the TV.
Adjust the TV screen using the control on
the TV.
AUDIO
Symptom
Possible cause
Remedy
No audio is reproduced.
Connection is incorrect.
Check the connection.
Input selection of amplifier is incorrect.
Select correctly.
No audio is reproduced when playing back
a DVD disc recorded with High-sampling
(88.2 kHz or more) linear PCM audio using
the DIGITAL OUT jack.
The audio signal is not derived from the
unit's DIGITAL OUT. (See page 50.)
Use AUDIO OUT when playing back such
discs.
Audio volume is low when playing back the
unit, compared with the TV or VCR.
The audio level recorded on a DVD VIDEO
is lower, compared with TV broadcasting.
Turn up the volume of the TV or amplifier/
receiver.
Note that you should turn down the volume
before switching back to TV broadcasting,
to prevent outputting the sudden big
sound.
Sound is distorted or noise is generated.
Disc is dirty.
Wipe the disc surface. (See page 5.)
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