Magnavox MDV630R Owner's Manual page 84

PROBLEM
I cannot playback (Super)
Video CDs
Poor playback on DVD
recorder (distorted
picture/distorted sound)
No recording possible.
Programmed recording
does not work.
The wrong TV channel was
entered after you
programmed a recording
using the VCR Plus+
system.
There is picture or sound
interference with the TV
reception.
Distorted sound coming
from a connected hi fi
amplifier
The picture is distorted or
black and white during
playback.
No sound signal at the
digital output
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SOLUTION
b
It is possible that this (Super) Video CD contains a menu and the 'PBC' is switched off. You
can see this in status field 'PBC OFF'. To activate this function, proceed as follows:
Press SYSTEM-MENU while the (Super) Video-CD is inserted.
1
' using D or C .
Select ' A
2
Select line 'Features' using B or A and confirm with C .
3
Select 'On' in line 'PBC' using B or A .
4
Confirm with OK and end with SYSTEM-MENU .
5
b
Your TV is not properly adjusted.
b
The disc is dirty. Clean the disc.
b
Sometimes the picture may be temporarily distorted. This is not a defect of your DVD
recorder.
b
The TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected the wrong program
number: Check TV channels stored.
b
Disc is write-protected (cannot be recorded on). Remove write-protection or change disc.
For more information, please see 'Preventing accidental erasing of discs' on the 'Manual
Recording' page.
b
A finalized DVD+R disc has been inserted. Change disc.
b
You have programmed the wrong time or date. Check time/date.
b
You have not set the TIMER properly. Check the programmed recordings.
b
A locked disc inserted. Remove disc lock.
b
A finalized DVD+R has been inserted. Change disc.
Enter the PlusCode programming number of the desired TV channel.
1
Confirm with OK .
2
Check the channel number in the 'Ch.' input field
3
If this does not correspond to the desired TV channel, select the channel field and
4
change the channel number.
Confirm with OK .
5
b
During playback via the internal TV tuner ( MONITOR button), switch to recording mode 'HQ'
by pressing REC MODE . This will give you the best possible picture quality.
Before making the recording, select the recording mode as described in 'Selecting the
recording mode (quality)' .
b
Change channels at the TV. Press CH- or CH+ to go to channel 4, 3, or Audio/Video In, EXT
IN, ANT IN, etc.
b
Have your antenna or Cable TV signal checked.
b
The DVD recorder is connected to the 'Phono-input' of your amplifier. This jack is provided
only for record players without a preamplifier. Connect to a different audio input.
b
The TV system of the disc does not match that of your TV (PAL/NTSC).
b
The recording can be made in color only when the TV channels or the connected additional
device sends a color signal. Black-and-white signals without color information (color
subcarriers) cannot be recorded in color.
b
Check whether the sound settings match the selected inputs and connected additional devices.
Before you call technical support