Toshiba D-VR18DTKB Owner's Manual page 90

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Symptom
TV channels cannot be changed.
Only specific channels do not appear.
The external input channels (such as AV2 or AV3)
cannot be skipped.
The image from the external device cannot be
displayed or recorded.
Recording is impossible.
Timer recording cannot be performed.
"Repairing" appears on the TV screen.
Repairing
In a case you intend to cancel the repairing
process.
Do you want to cancel a repairing
process? When selecting "Yes",
the disc may not be usable.
Repairing
The indication
"
Writing to Disc
not disappear.
Recording does not start immediately
after pressing [REC I].
TV aspect ratio does not match your TV
screen.
Playback picture is distorted.
Colour of the picture is abnormal.
There is no sound, or no subtitle.
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• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• Check if the cables are damaged.
• Try channel setting by following the steps on pages 23 to 29.
• The channels may be set to be skipped. (See page 25.)
• This unit does not skip the external input channels. This is not a
malfunction.
• Try pressing [INPUT SELECT
• Turn on all connected devices.
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• This unit cannot record programmes that contain copy protection signal.
This is not a malfunction.
• The space of the recording media may be used up. Try deleting
unnecessary titles, or exchange it with the recordable media.
• The maximum number of titles or chapters has exceeded. Delete the
unnecessary titles to make enough space or insert a new recordable
media.
• Check if the disc is CPRM compatible. Copy-once programmes can only
be copied onto the disc which is CPRM compatible.
• Check if the disc is protected or finalised. Undo the protection or the
finalisation.
• DVD-RW once formatted in other unit cannot be recorded in this unit
unless formatted in this unit.
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• The internal clock of the unit may have been stopped due to a power
failure that lasted for more than 30 seconds. Reset the clock. (See page
33.)
• If there is a power failure or unplugging during recording, finalising,
formatting or editing (even after "Repairing" disappears), a repairing
process will begin automatically just after turning the unit on again.
• It may take several minutes up to about several hours.
• If you intend to cancel the repairing process, press [A OPEN / CLOSE]
on the front panel, then select "Yes" and press [ENTER / OK]. After that,
press [OPEN / CLOSE A] to take out the disc. The disc cancelled during
the repairing process MAY NOT work.
Yes
No
• "
Writing to Disc
" does
maximum of 20 seconds even after it reached 100%. This is not a
100%
malfunction.
• Make sure the videotape has a recorded tab when you record to a
videotape. If needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
• Check the "TV Aspect" setting. (See page 81.)
• A different aspect ratio will be used when the aspect ratio specified by the
disc is not supported by this unit.
• During fast forward or fast reverse, playback picture may be distorted.
This is not a malfunction.
• Connect to TV directly. When you connect this unit with the television via
VCR or other devices, the picture may be distorted due to the copy-
protection signal.
• Check if the cables are damaged.
• Keep the equipment which may cause electrical disturbances, such as a
cellular phone, away.
• Turn on all connected devices.
• Check if the external input channel is set correctly.
• Check if the connections are made securely and correctly.
• If using the HDMI connection, sound is not output when "HDMI Audio" is
set to "OFF".
• Check the RCA audio cable connection. If you are using HDMI-DVI
conversion cable, you must connect the RCA audio cable, too.
• If using the HDMI connection, check whether the output format of this unit
(HDMI FORMAT) matches the supported input format of other connected
device.
Remedy
] repeatedly.
" may remain on screen for the
100%