Panasonic DMR-EZ48V Operating Instructions Manual page 75

Operation
Cannot operate the television.
The remote control doesn't work.
Cannot operate the DVD.
Cannot operate the VHS.
The unit is on but cannot be
operated.
Cannot eject disc.
Cannot tune channels.
Cannot download channel
presets from the television.
Startup is slow.
VHS Picture
On-screen display indicators do
not appear.
The grey background appears
during play.
VHS Sound
Cannot hear the desired audio
type.
There is noise when playing a
video cassette.
VHS Recording, Timer Recording
"1" flashes when I try to start
recording.
Cannot record.
Cannot record TV programme.
VHS Play
Playback does not work properly. ≥The video head is dirty.
≥Change the manufacturer code. Some televisions cannot be operated even if you change the
code.
≥The remote control and main unit are using different codes. Change the code on the remote
control.
Press and hold [OK] and the indicated number button at the same time
for more than 5 seconds.
≥The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones.
≥You are not pointing the remote control at the main unit's remote control signal sensor during
operation.
≥Coloured glass may obstruct the signal reception/transmission.
≥Don't place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subject to sunlight
exposure.
≥It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again after changing the batteries.
≥It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries.
≥The child lock function is activated.
≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive when operating DVDs or CDs.
≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the VHS drive when operating video cassettes.
≥Recording drive or playback drive has not been selected properly.
≥Some operations may be prohibited by the disc.
≥The unit is hot ("U59" appears on the display). Wait for "U59" to disappear.
≥One of the unit's safety devices may have been activated.
Reset the unit as follows:
1 Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby.
If the unit doesn't switch to standby, press and hold [Í/I] on the main unit for about
10 seconds. The unit is forcibly switched to standby.
Alternatively, disconnect the AC mains lead, wait one minute, then reconnect it.
2 Press [Í/I] on the main unit to switch it on. If the unit still cannot be operated, consult the
dealer.
≥The unit is recording.
≥The unit may have a problem. While the unit is off, press and hold [∫] and [CH W] on the
main unit at the same time for about 5 seconds. Remove the disc and consult the dealer.
If the Child Lock function is activated, above operation does not work. Cancel the Child Lock
function.
≥Check the connections.
≥You must connect to a VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 3) compatible TV with a HDMI cable to
download channel presets.
≥Make sure that "Quick Start" is set to "On".
≥Startup takes time in the following situations:
– A disc other than a DVD-RAM is inserted.
– The clock is not set.
– Immediately after a power failure or the AC mains lead is connected.
– When the unit is connected with an HDMI cable.
≥Select a setting other than "Off" in "On-Screen Messages" in the Setup Menu.
–Press [STATUS ] to show the on-screen display indicators.
≥You are playing a blank or poor quality part of the video cassette.
≥You can damage the unit if you play dirty or damaged video cassettes and this can cause the
grey background to appear. Consult your dealer.
≥Press [AUDIO] to select the audio.
≥Adjust the tracking.
≥The tape is old or damaged.
≥A video cassette is not inserted. Insert a video cassette with an intact accidental erasure
prevention tab.
≥The erasure prevention tab has been removed. Cover the hole with adhesive tape.
≥The desired channel is not selected. Select the desired TV programme.
≥The tape is too old or damaged.
≥Check the "SQPB" setting.
≥The video heads are clogged or worn: consult your dealer.
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