Additional Information; Troubleshooting - Samsung DVD-R150 Instruction Manual

Additional Information

Troubleshooting

If your DVD Recorder malfunctions, go through the
checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorised
service centre.
▌ Power
The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned
on.
The DVD recorder requires some time to
Checkpoint 1
initialise and the input will be displayed for
approx. 10 seconds after it is turned on.
▌ Recording
Cannot record TV programmes.
Check whether the power cord is securely
Checkpoint 1
plugged into the power outlet.
Did you set the DVD recorder channel settings
Checkpoint 2
correctly?
Check the free space on your DVD-RAM/
Checkpoint 3
DVD±RW/DVD±R discs.
I pressed the REC button but there is no response.
Recording is possible for DVD-RAM/
Checkpoint 1
DVD±RW/DVD±R discs only.
If a programme is copy protected, it cannot
be recorded.
▌ Playback
Cannot play the disc.
Check whether the disc is inserted correctly
Checkpoint 1
with the label facing up.
Check the regional code of the DVD disc.
Checkpoint 2
This DVD recorder cannot play some types of
Checkpoint 3
discs. (See pages 5, 44.)
icon appears on the screen.
You cannot use this operation or function due
Checkpoint 1
to one of the following reasons:
(1) Your DVD disc restricts it.
(2) Your DVD disc does not support this
feature (for example: angles)
(3) The feature is not available at the moment.
(4) You've requested a title, chapter, or scan
time that is out of range.
Play mode settings are diff erent from the settings confi gured
in the Settings menu.
Checkpoint 1 The disc does not support all selected
functions. In this case, some settings
confi gured in the settings menu may not
work properly.
Cannot change the aspect ratio.
Checkpoint 1
The aspect ratio is fi xed for DVD discs. (See
page 28)
The angle operation does not work while playing a DVD disc.
The angle operation is available only when
Checkpoint 1
the disc contains images captured from
diff erent angles.
The selected audio and/or subtitle language is not played.
Audio and subtitle languages are disc-specifi c.
Checkpoint 1
Only the sound and subtitle languages
contained on the DVD disc are available and
displayed in the disc menu.
▌ Video
The disc revolves, but no image or bad quality images are
displayed.
Be sure that the Video Setting is properly set.
Checkpoint 1
(See pages 28-29)
Check whether there is damage to or any
Checkpoint 2
foreign material on your disc.
Some low quality discs may not play properly.
Checkpoint 3
If scenes change from dark to bright suddenly,
Checkpoint 4
the screen may shake vertically temporarily,
but this is not a fault.
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