RQT8314
39
Messages
The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use.
On the television
Page
Cannot finish recording
completely.
• The program was copy-protected.
• The disc may be full.
• The maximum number of times you can record the program is exceeded.
—
—
—
Cannot play.
• You inserted an incompatible disc (Discs recorded in PAL video, etc.).
—
Cannot record on the disc.
• The disc may be dirty or scratched.
6
Unable to format.
Please check the disc.
Cannot record. Disc is full.
• Create space by deleting any unnecessary titles.
(Even if you delete recorded content from DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R or +R DL, there is no
increase in disc space.)
• Use a new disc.
29, 33, 34
—
Cannot record. Maximum
numbers of titles exceeded.
No disc
• The disc may be upside down.
—
Please change the disc.
• There may be a problem with the disc. Press [
;
OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to remove it
and check it for scratches or dirt. (The unit turns off automatically after you open the tray.)
6
This is a non-recordable disc.
• The unit cannot record on the disc you inserted. Insert a DVD-RAM or unfinalized DVD-R,
DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL or +RW.
• You inserted an unformatted DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL or +RW. Format the disc with
this unit.
4
34
This disc is not formatted
properly.
5
• The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc.
—
On the unit’s display
SET
(“
” stands for a number.)
• The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change
the code on the remote control.
Press and hold [ENTER] and the indicated number button at the
same time for more than 2 seconds.
15
HARD ERR
(“HARD” and “ERR” are
alternately displayed.)
• If there is no change after turning the unit on and off, consult the dealer where the unit was
purchased.
—
NoREAD
• The disc is dirty or badly scratched. The unit cannot record, play, or edit.
• The message may appear when the DVD lens cleaner has finished cleaning.
Press [
;
OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to eject the disc.
6
—
NoWRIT
• Recording may be unavailable due to a disc problem. Use a new disc.
—
NoERAS
• Deleting an item may be unavailable due to a disc problem. Use a new disc.
—
PLEASE WAIT
(“PLEASE” and “WAIT” are
alternately displayed.)
• Displayed when the unit is started. This is not a malfunction.
• The unit is carrying out its recovery process. You cannot operate the unit while “PLEASE
WAIT” is displayed.
—
—
UNSUPPORT
(“UNSUP” and “PORT” are
alternately displayed.)
• You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on.
4, 5
UNFORMAT
(“UNFOR” and “MAT” are
alternately displayed.)
• You have inserted a new DVD-RW/+R/+R DL/+RW or a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (DVD-Video
format) recorded on other equipment.
34
U59
• The unit is hot.
The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait about 30 minutes until the message
disappears.
Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit. Do not block the vent on the
rear of the unit.
—
U61
• There was a power failure or the AC plug was disconnected while the unit was on. The unit is
carrying out its recovery process. This process restores the unit to normal operation. The
unit is not broken. Wait until the message disappears.
—
U88
• There was something unusual detected with the disc while recording or playing. The unit is
carrying out its recovery process. This process restores the unit to normal operation. The
unit is not broken. Wait until the message disappears.
41
U99
• The unit fails to operate properly. Press [POWER
8
] on the main unit to switch the unit to
standby. Now press [POWER
8
] on the main unit again to turn the unit on.
—
RAM -RW(V) +RW
Cha
nging the
unit’s
s
ettings
/M
es
sa
ge
s
