Panasonic DMR-EH55S Operating Instructions Manual page 72

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Troubleshooting guide
Recording/Scheduled recording/Copying (Continued)
The scheduled program
remains even after recording
finishes.
A part or whole of a recorded
title has been lost.
The program name and the
recorded title do not match.
Cannot copy to a DVD-R, etc.
disc using the high-speed
mode.
When copying, it takes a long
time even when high-speed
mode is selected.
An unusually loud sound is
coming from the rotating DVD-
R, etc.
The DV camcorder recording
function does not work.
There is no picture on the
television during scheduled
recording.
TV Guide On Screen
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Although initial setup for the
TV Guide On Screen
was completed hours ago,
program listings do not display
when [TV GUIDE] is pressed.
"Cable code -INCOMPLETE-"
appears in the TV Guide On
Screen
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system setup.
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≥The scheduled program remains unless set to "once".
≥If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household AC outlet while
recording or editing, the title may be lost or the HDD/disc may become unusable.
You will have to format the disc ([HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]) or use a new disc. We cannot offer
any guarantee regarding lost titles or discs.
≥There was a program change after scheduled recording was set but the recorded title still has
the old program name.
≥If "Enable High-Speed Mode" is set to "Off" in the Setup menu before recording to the HDD,
then high-speed copy cannot be performed. (The default setting is "On").
≥[+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] If recorded in FR mode (recordings 5 hours or longer) or EP mode, you
cannot perform high-speed copy.
≥[+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] Titles recorded in high-speed mode with other Panasonic DVD recorders,
and then copied to the HDD on this unit may not copy to +R, +R DL or +RW discs with high-
speed copy.
≥Use a disc that is compatible with high-speed recording. Even if the disc is high speed
recording compatible, the maximum speed may not be possible due to the condition of the
disc.
≥It takes longer than normal to copy many titles.
≥You cannot high-speed copy to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL
and +RW, titles longer than 6 hours when using other Panasonic DVD Recorders that are not
compatible with EP (8 hour) mode recording.
≥When recording or high-speed copying to a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video
format), +R, +R DL and +RW the sound of the disc rotating may be louder than normal;
however, this is not a problem.
≥If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted, check the connections and DV
equipment settings.
≥You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment appear on the television.
≥Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the tape in the DV
equipment are not successive.
≥Depending on the equipment, the DV camcorder recording may not operate properly.
≥You can only record audio/video images on a DV tape.
≥Scheduled recordings are activated regardless of whether the unit is turned on/off. Turn on
the power to confirm the contents of the scheduled recording.
system
≥Leave the unit turned off for at least 24 hours.
≥Initial setup was done incorrectly. (e.g, The user entered the wrong country, ZIP/postal code
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system
or cable box information.) Select "Change system settings" menu and verify the data entered
during initial setup. If the settings are wrong, set up the TV Guide On Screen
≥Check the connection and set up the TV Guide On Screen
If you connect a cable box and/or a DirecTV receiver
–the output terminal of the cable box and/or the DirecTV receiver is connected to this unit's
IN3 terminal
–the IR Blaster is correctly connected and installed
–the cable box and/or the DirecTV receiver is turned on
If you do not connect a cable box and a DirecTV receiver
–the antenna cable is connected to this unit's RF IN terminal
≥The program listings were temporarily unavailable in your area (Wait another 24 hours or
Redo setup).
≥The program listings are not available in your area. Set the unit using "Set Channels
Automatically". Note that you can only manually set scheduled recording after you set the unit
using "Set Channels Automatically".
≥Consult your service provider if you are using a cable box or a satellite receiver.
≥The TV Guide On Screen
reception is poor. This may be improved by using a booster. Consult your dealer.
≥The TV Guide On Screen
receiver.
≥If you are watching DirecTV in 4:3 aspect with the side panel, set the side panel to "Off" on
the DirecTV receiver in order to correctly receive program listings.
≥The unit cannot find the correct IR code for the cable box. Consult your service provider.
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system may not be able to receive the program listings data if
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system can be used when 480i mode is selected on the DirecTV
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system again.
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system again.
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