Troubleshooting - LG LH-R5500SB Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting (Continued)
Symptom
Can't play a disc
recorded using this
Recorder on another
player.
Cannot record or did
not record successfully.
Timer recording is not
possible.
Stereo Audio Record
and/or Playback is not
present.
The Remote Control
does not work properly.
Resetting the recorder
If you observe any of the following symptoms...
The unit is plugged in, but the power will not turn on
or off.
The front panel display is not working.
The recorder is not operating normally.
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Cause
The disc was recorded in Video mode.
Some players will not play even a final-
ized disc recorded in Video mode.
The disc was recorded in VR mode,
Discs recorded with copy-once material
cannot be played on other players.
The remaining blank space on the disc
is insufficient.
The source you are trying to record is
copy protected.
When setting the recording channel, the
channel is tuned on the TV's own tuner.
When recording to a Video mode disc,
programs that are copy-once protected
cannot be recorded.
Clock in DVD Recorder Receiver is not
set to correct time.
Timer has been programmed
incorrectly.
Timer record indicator light does not
appear after programming timer.
TV is not Stereo-compatible.
Broadcast program is not in stereo for-
mat.
DVD Recorder Receiver A/V Out jacks
are not connected to TV A/V In jacks.
DVD Recorder Receiver Audio/Video Out
is not selected for viewing at the TV.
DVD Recorder Receiver's TV audio
channel is set to mono.
The Remote Control is not pointed at the
remote sensor on the DVD Recorder.
The Remote Control is too far from the
DVD Recorder Receiver.
There is an obstacle in the path of the
Remote Control and the DVD Recorder.
The batteries in the Remote Control are
exhausted.
Finalize the disc. (page 33)
No solution.
The other player must be RW compati-
ble in order to play it.
No solution.
Use another disc.
You cannot record the source.
Select the channel on the Recorder's
built-in TV tuner.
Use a VR mode formatted disc for copy-
once material.
Set clock to correct time. See "Auto
Clock Set" or "Manual Clock Set" on
page 26.
Reprogram Timer. See "Timer
Recording" on page 46.
Reprogram Timer.
No solution.
No solution.
Make A/V connections. Stereo is
available only via A/V output from DVD
Recorder.
Select AUX or A/V source as TV input.
Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo.
See "Changing TV audio channel" on
page 45.
Point the Remote Control at the remote
sensor on the DVD Recorder Receiver.
Operate the Remote Control within 7 m.
Remove the obstacle.
Replace the batteries with new ones.
...you can reset the recorder as follows:
Press and hold the POWER button for at least five
seconds. This will force the unit to power off then
turn the unit back on.
Unplug the power cord, wait at least five seconds,
and then plug it in again.
Solution