Displays; Tv Screen And Video - Panasonic DMR-HWT250 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting guide

Displays

"0:00" is flashing on the front panel display.
• Set the clock. ( 62, 73)
The clock does not display on the unit when
switched to standby.
• The clock does not display when "Quick Start" is
not activated. ( 72)

TV screen and video

Screen size is wrong.
• Check the "TV Aspect" or "Aspect for 4:3 Video".
( 68, 69)
• Adjust the aspect ratio setting on TV.
• Adjust the aspect ratio setting on this unit.
( 76)
• If you connect to 4:3 TV, set "HDMI Video
Format" to "576p/480p". (
• Check "Aspect for Recording" before recording
or file conversion. (
The black screen appears on the TV.
• This phenomenon may occur, depending on the
TV setting, when "Quick Start" is activated.
Depending on the TV, this phenomenon may be
prevented by reconnecting to a different HDMI
input terminal.
TV reception is not displayed.
• Broadcast signals are not output from this unit's
RF OUT terminal. Select "On" in "RF OUT
( Aerial Signal )". (
Picture does not appear with the HD quality
although HD setting was made.
• The pictures are output with 576p/480p
depending on the title.
78
SQT0816
62, 69)
62, 65)
62, 72)
The screen changes automatically.
• If "Screen Saver" set to "On", the screen saver
function will be activated when there is no
operation for 5 minutes or more. (
There is a lot of image lag when playing video.
• Set to "0" all items in the "Noise Reduction".
( 61)
• Set "Audio Delay". (
The images do not appear on the TV.
The picture is distorted during play, or video
is not played correctly.
• Check the connections. (
• Check the settings of the connected TV, etc.
• An incorrect resolution is selected in "HDMI
Video Format". Reset the setting as follows:
1 While the unit is on, press and hold [OK], the
yellow button and the blue button at the
same time for more than 5 seconds.
• "00 RET" is displayed on the front panel
display.
2 Repeatedly press [1] (right) until "04 PRG"
is displayed on the front panel display.
3 Press and hold [OK] for at least 3 seconds.
Set the item again. (
• Picture may not be seen when more than
4 devices are connected with HDMI cables.
Reduce the number of connected devices.
• The picture may be distorted or a black screen
may appear between scenes recorded with
different aspect ratios.
• Set "Deep Colour Output" (
"Contents Type Flag" (
68)
62, 67)
13)
62, 69)
62, 69) or
62, 69) to "Off".