Vitek VT-4097 SR - Manual (Page 20)

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Troubleshooting
Incorrect operation is often mistaken fortrouble or malfunction. Ifyou thinkthatthere is something wrong with this component, checkthe points be­
low. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot
be rectified after checking the items below, ask your nearest authorized service center or your dealer to carry outrepair work.
Problem Solution
The disc is ejected automatically after loading.
• Disc is dirty or damaged.
Disc not seated properly in the disc.
• Align the disc properly.
Incompatible region number. • If the region number on a DVD-Video disc does not match the number on the player, the
disc cannot be used.
Condensation inside the recorder. • Allowtime for condensation to evaporate. Avoid using the recorder near an air-conditioning
unit.
Disc is loaded upside down.
• Reload the disc with the label side face up.
Picture playback stops and the operation buttons
cannot be used.
• Switch the power off once using the front panel STANDBY/ON button and then switch on
again using the front panel STANDBY/ON button.
• Disconnectthe power plug and reinsert it back into the wall.
Newsettings made in the Setup screen menus
while a disc is playing are ineffective.
Settings are canceled.
• Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing, but are not effective until the disc is
stopped then restarted.
• This is not a malfunction. Make the same setting when the recorder is stopped.
• When the power is cut due to powerfailure or by unplugging the powercord, settingswill be
canceled.
No picture / No color
• Incorrect video connections. Check that connections are correct and that plugs are inserted
fully.
• TV/monitor or AV amplifier settings are incorrect. Check the instruction manual of the
connected equipment.
• The Component output menu is set to progressive but your TV/monitor is not compatible
with progressive scan.
• Reconnectthe recorderto yourTV using a composite or S-Video cord and setthe TVto
appropriate input.
The DVD recorder cannot record.
• The type of the disc is wrong, it’s not a DVD±RW or DVD±R disc.
• The disc is recorded fully.
• The DVD±R has been finailized.
Screen is stretched or aspect does not change.
• The TV aspect ratio setting in the Setup menu is incorrect. Set the TV aspect ratio option to
match theTV/monitoryou’re using.
Picture disturbance during playback or dark.
• This recorder is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy guard. Some discs include a
copy prevention signal, and when this type of disc is played back, stripes etc., may appear on
some sections of the picture depending on the TV.
The remote control doesn’t seem to work.
. • The remote control is too far from the recorder, or the angle with the remote sensor is too
wide.
Use the remote within its operating range.
• The batteries are exhausted. Put in new batteries.
No audio, or audio is distorted.
Some DVD discs do not output digital audio.
• Switch your amplifier to the recorder’s analog outputs. Dirt, dust, etc. on the disc.
• Clean the disc.
Interconnects are not fully inserted into the terminals (or are not connected)
. • Checkthatallinterconnectsarefirmlyinserted.
Dirty or oxidized plugs/terminals.
• Cleantheplugs/terminals.
Incorrect audio cable connection.
• Checktheaudioconnections.
Recorder’s output is connected to the amplifier’s phono (turntable) inputs.
• Connect to any set of inputs except phono.
The disc is paused.
• Press PLAYbutton to exit the pause mode. Incorrect amplifier settings.
• Check that the volume is turned up ,that the speakers are on, the input function set
correctly, etc.
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