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RQT
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Troubleshooting guide
Recording and timer recording
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Play
Displays
Cannot record.
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You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. Insert a disc the
unit can record onto.
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The disc is unformatted. Format the disc so this unit can record on it.
[RAM]
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The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to PROTECT.
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Some programmes have limitations on the number of times they can be recorded (CPRM).
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The disc is protected with DISC INFORMATION.
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The disc is full or nearly full. Erase unneeded programmes or use another disc.
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You cannot record on finalized DVD-R discs.
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Audio from FM/AM broadcasts and the OPTICAL IN terminal cannot be recorded.
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31, 44, 46
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VIDEO Plus+ programming does
not work properly.
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The clock is wrong. Go to the Settings menu and correct it with “Clock”.
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If “– –” appears under “Name”
after entering a VIDEO Plus+
number
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Press [
3
,
4
] repeatedly to select the programme position on which the TV programme to be
recorded will be broadcast.
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Timer recording does not work
properly.
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The timer programme is incorrect. Correct the programme.
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The unit is not on timer recording standby. (“
F
” on the unit’s display is not on.)
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Different timer programme times overlap.
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The clock is wrong. Go to the Settings menu and correct it with “Clock”.
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Timer recording will not be activated during formatting and other such operations which are
not by their nature suitable for interruption when they are being carried out.
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The unit switches to standby
while making a timer recording.
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The disc has run out of space. Use a disc that has enough space to record the programme.
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The timer programme remains
even after recording finishes.
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The timer programme remains if set to daily or weekly.
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The available recording time
doesn’t increase even after
erasing recordings on the disc.
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As this unit is unable to erase data written to DVD-RAM with a computer, the available
recording time does not increase. The data will be erased if you reformat the disc.
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If the disc is dirty, wipe with the DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner (optional) before formatting.
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Available recording space on the DVD-R does not increase even after erasing previously
recorded programming.
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A part or whole of a recorded
programme has been lost.
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If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household mains socket while
recording or editing, the programme may be lost or the disc may become unusable.
➡
We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost programmes or discs. You will have to format
the disc or use a new disc.
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The [
¥
REC] button does not
work.
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The selector is on FM/AM. Press [DVD] to select “DVD/CD” as the source.
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Play fails to start even when [
1
]
(PLAY) is pressed.
Play starts but then stops
immediately.
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Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up.
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This unit cannot play discs other than the ones listed in these operating instructions.
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The disc is dirty. Clean it.
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The disc may be badly scratched.
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You inserted a blank DVD-RAM or DVD-R.
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Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate.
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9
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A title or chapter doesn’t play
when it is selected.
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Some titles and chapters on DVD-Video are not played when you have changed the ratings
level.
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Picture distorted during search.
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Some distortion is normal.
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Alternative soundtrack and
subtitles cannot be selected.
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The languages are not recorded on the disc.
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You may have to use the disc’s menus to select languages.
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No subtitles.
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Subtitles are not recorded on the disc.
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Turn the subtitles on.
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Subtitles around markers may fail to appear.
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Angle cannot be changed.
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This function depends on software availability. Angles can only be changed during scenes
where different angles are recorded.
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You have forgotten your ratings
password.
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Return the ratings setting to “8”.
While the disc tray is open, press and hold [
4
] and [
5
] on the main unit at the
same time for 5 or more seconds.
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The display is dim.
≥
Go to the Display menu and change the display’s brightness with “FL Display”.
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“0:00” is flashing on the unit’s
display.
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The clock is not set.
➡
Go to the Settings menu and set the clock with “Clock”.
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The displayed recording time
and actual recording time differ.
≥
Displayed recording time is based on the number of frames per second. This number is
subject to minute variations. When recording over long periods, these variations may result in
the difference between displayed recording time and actual recording time. This is normal.
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The display doesn’t show the
correct time.
[MP3]
≥
Times may not appear correctly when searching through tracks recorded with a variable bit
rate.
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