On the unit’s display
The following messages or service numbers appear on the unit’s display when something unusual is detected during startup and use.
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DVD
(“” stands for a number.)
y The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote control.
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Press and hold [OK] and the indicated number button at the same time for more
than 5 seconds.
GUIDE
y TV Guide data is being downloaded.
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HARD ERR*
y If there is no change after turning the unit on and off, consult the dealer where the unit was purchased.
—
NoCASSETTE*
y You have not inserted a video cassette for the recording.
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NoERAS
y You cannot delete items on this disc.
The disc may be damaged. Use a new disc.
—
NoREAD
y The disc is dirty or badly scratched. The unit cannot record, play, or edit.
y This message may appear when the DVD lens cleaner has fi nished cleaning.
Press [
;
OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to eject the disc.
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NoWRIT
y You cannot write to this disc.
The disc may be damaged. Use a new disc.
—
PLEASE WAIT*
y 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.
—
PROG FULL*
y There are already 32 timer programmes. Delete unnecessary timer programmes.
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PROTECT*
y You have inserted a video cassette without the accidental erasure prevention tab. Use a video cassette
with an accidental erasure prevention tab.
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REMOVE
y The USB device is drawing too much power. Remove the USB device.
—
SP 35:50
LP 151h
“SP”, “LP” and the
numbers are examples.
y Available space on the HDD or disc.
The example “SP 35:50” is displayed when less than 100 hours are available and the example “LP
151h” is displayed when over 100 hours are available.
“SP” and “LP” are recording modes, “35:50” means “35 hours 50 minutes” and “151h” means “151
hours”.
—
SW-DL
y The unit is performing a software update.
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UNFORMAT*
y You inserted an unformatted DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, +RW, an unused +R, +R DL or DVD-RW
(DVD-Video format) that has been recorded on other equipment.
Format the disc to use it.
However all the recorded contents on the disc are deleted.
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UNSUPPORT*
y You have inserted a disc the unit cannot play or record on.
y You tried to operate with a non-compatible USB memory.
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15
F74
y The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to a transfer malfunction.
Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased.
—
F75
y The HDMI connection could not be authenticated due to an internal data malfunction.
Consult the dealer where the unit was purchased.
—
U50
For Germany
y A short circuit was detected in the aerial input. Please check your aerial.
—
U59
y The unit is hot.
The unit switches to standby for safety reasons. Wait for about 30 minutes until the message
disappears.
Select a position with good ventilation when installing the unit. Do not block the cooling fan on the rear
of the unit.
—
U61
y (When a disc is not inserted) Displays when a malfunction has occurred during recording, playback or
copy to VHS etc. This is displayed when the unit is in the recovery process to return to normal
operation; it is not broken. Once the display clears you can use the unit again.
—
U76
y HDMI cannot be output because you are connected to a model that does not support copyright
protection.
—
U80
U81
U99
y The unit fails to operate properly. Press [
8
] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby mode. Now
press [
8
] on the main unit again to turn the unit on.
—
U88
y (When a disc is inserted) Displays when there was something unusual detected with the disc while
recording, playback or copy. This is displayed when the unit is in the recovery process to return to
normal operation; it is not broken. Once the display clears you can use the unit again.
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H or F y There is something unusual. (The service number displayed after H and F depends on the unit’s
condition.)
y Check the unit using the troubleshooting guide. If the service number does not disappear, do the
following.
1. Disconnect the plug from the household mains socket, wait a few seconds, then reconnect it.
2. Press [
8
] to turn the power on. (The unit may be fi xed.)
If the service number does not disappear despite after doing the above, request service from the
dealer. Inform the dealer of the service number when requesting service.
—
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X HOLD
y The Child Lock function is activated.
Press and hold [OK] and [RETURN] at the same time until “X HOLD” disappears.
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* The message is alternately displayed.
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