Troubleshooting Guide; Specifications - Hitachi DV-P745U Instruction Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If the DVD player does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check the player, consulting
the following checklist.
Problem
No power
No sound or picture
Distorted picture
Completely distorted picture or
black/white picture with DVD
No sound or distorted sound
No audio at digital output
No DTS audio output
Picture freezes momentarily
during playback
Disc can't be played
No return to start-up screen when
disc is removed
The player does not respond to
the remote control
Buttons do not work or player stops
responding
Player does not respond to some
operating commands during playback.
DVD player cannot read
CDs/DVDs
NOTES:
• Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Operation
Manual for details on correct operations.
• Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback.
• Some functions are prohibited on some discs.

SPECIFICATIONS

OUTPUT SIGNAL FORMAT
NTSC color
POWER SOURCE
120 V AC +/- 10%, 60 Hz +/- 0.5%
POWER CONSUMPTION
10 W (standby: 0.8W)
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
41°F(5°C) to 104°F(40°C)
Solution
–Check if the AC power cord is properly connected.
–Unplug the outlet once, and wait for 5-10seconds and then plug it in
again
–Check if the TV is switched on.
–Check the video connection
–Check the VIDEO/AUDIO cable connections to the TV
(See Connecting to a TV)
–Check if the INTERLACE/PROGRESSIVE mode is set correctly accord-
ing to your TV. See page 5.
–Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear.
This is not a malfunction.
–Connect the player directly to the TV.
–Connect DVD player directly to the TV.
–Make sure the disc is compatible with the DVD player.
–Adjust the volume.
–Check that the speakers are connected correctly.
–Check the digital connections.
–Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches
your receiver capabilities.
–Use a DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack when outputting the DTS audio.
–Check the disc for fingerprints/scratches and
clean with a soft cloth wiping from center to edge.
–Clean the disc
–Clean the disc
–Ensure the disc label is facing up.
–Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc.
–Cancel the parental lock or change the control level.
–Insert a correct disc that plays on this player.
–Reset the player by switching the player off, then on again.
–Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player.
–Reduce the distance to the player.
–Replace the batteries in the remote control.
–Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) as indicated.
–To completely reset the player, unplug the AC
cord from the AC outlet for 5-10 seconds.
–Operations may not be permitted by the disc.
Refer to the instructions of the disc.
–Use a commonly available cleaning CD/DVD to
clean the lens before sending the DVD player for repair.
DIMENSIONS
W 17-1/8" (435 mm)
H 2" (51 mm)
D 8-1/4" (211 mm)
WEIGHT
Approx 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg)
• Designs and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
• If there is a discrepancy between languages, the
default language will be English.
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EN