Playback Issues: Operation - Panasonic DMR-EA38VK Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting Guide
Playback Issues
Play fails to start even when
[ PLAY] is pressed.
Play starts but then stops
immediately.
Audio and video momentarily
pause.
DVD-Video is not played.
Alternative soundtrack and subtitles
cannot be selected.
No subtitles.
Angle cannot be changed.
You have forgotten your ratings
password.
Quick View does not work.
The resume play function
does not work.
Cannot see the beginning of the
recording played.
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Operation
 Insert the disc correctly with the label facing up.
 Ensure disc is for the correct DVD-Video region number, and is not
defective.
 The disc is dirty.
 You tried to play a blank disc or a disc that is unplayable on the unit.
 When recording to DVD-RAM using EP (8H) mode, play may not be
possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM. In this case
use EP (6H) mode.
 You cannot play discs during DV Camcorder recording.
 This occurs between playlist chapters.
 This occurs as scenes change during Quick View.
 [-R]DL] [+R]DL] Images and audio may be interrupted momentarily when
play reaches the point where the recording passed from the first layer to
the second.
 You have set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. Change this setting.
 The languages are not recorded on the disc.
 You may have to use the disc's own menus to select languages and audio
tracks.
 When progressive output is on, TV's closed captions cannot be displayed.
Go to the Setup menu and turn this unit's closed captions on.
 If connecting with the DVD/VHS COMMON output terminals, closed
caption cannot be displayed by this unit while playing tape. Make the
settings and display on a TV that supports Closed Captioning.
 Subtitles are not recorded on the disc.
 Set "Subtitle" in the Disc menu to "On".
 This function depends on software availability. Angles can only be
changed during scenes where different angles are recorded.
 With the tray open, press and hold [ REC] and [] on the main unit
simultaneously for about 5 or more seconds.
 This does not work when audio is other than Dolby Digital.
 This does not work while recording in XP or FR mode.
 Memorized positions are canceled when the unit is turned off or when the
tray is opened.
 (If you connected this unit to an "HDAVI Control" compatible TV with an
HDMI cable) When [ PLAY] is pressed on this unit's remote control
to start play, you may not be able to see the beginning of the recording
played until the picture is displayed on the TV. Using [] or [], return
to the beginning of the recording.
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