Sylvania DVR90DG Owner's Manual page 73

Symptom
Playback
The disc does not play.
Playback image freezes for a
second.
The disc does not start playback
from the beginning.
The unit starts playing from the disc
automatically.
Some functions such as Stop,
Search, or Slow-motion Play cannot
be performed.
The language for the sound track
cannot be changed.
The subtitle language cannot be
changed or turned off.
The angles cannot be changed.
Recording/Timer Recording/Editing
The channel cannot be changed from
the channel you are recording.
Recording does not start immediately
after you press [REC/OTR].
Nothing was recorded even though
you set the timer setting correctly.
Recording does not stop immediately
after you press [STOP C].
Timer Recording is not complete or
did not start from the beginning.
Others
Troubleshooting (cont'd)
Remedy
• No disc is inserted.
• A blank disc is inserted.
• The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labeled side
facing up.
• The disc is not correctly inserted.
• The unit cannot play certain discs (such as a CD-ROM) (page 37).
• The region code on the DVD-Video does not match the unit (page
37).
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and
leave the unit turned on for about two hours until the moisture
evaporates (page 4).
• If the disc was recorded on another recorder, the unit cannot play
the disc if it was not finalized (page 35).
• During the playback of two layered disc, picture may freeze for a
moment when the 1st layer switches to the 2nd layer. This is not a
malfunction.
• Resume play was activated (page 41). Press [STOP C] twice.
• You have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu
automatically appears on the TV screen when it is first insert.
• The DVD-Video features an auto playback function.
• Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of the
operations above. See the instruction manual supplied with the
disc.
• Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD-Video, DVD-R or
DVD-RW being played.
• The DVD-Video prohibits the changing of the language for the
sound track.
• Try changing the language using the DVD-Video's menu.
• Multilingual subtitle are not recorded on the DVD-Video.
• The DVD-Video prohibits changing of the subtitles.
• Try changing the subtitle using the DVD-Video's menu.
• Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD-Video being played.
• The angle-change operation is whenever possible as long as
the disc contains a multi-angle portion. Actual change will be
performed when the portion has come up.
• The DVD-Video prohibits changing angles.
• Try changing the angle using the DVD-Video's menu.
• Set the TV's input to "TV".
• An unused DVD-R or DVD-RW has been inserted. It takes a while
for the unit to automatically format a DVD-RW.
• There was a power failure during recording.
• The unit's internal clock stopped due to a power failure that lasted
for more than 30 seconds. Reset the clock (pages 21- 22).
• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet, and connect it
again.
• The program contains copy protection signals that restricts
copying.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set later
or has priority.
• It will take a few seconds for the unit to input disc data before
recording can stop.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set
previously has priority (page 32).
• Disc space was not enough.
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