Pioneer DVR-RT401-S Operating Instructions Manual page 87

Additional information
SYMPTOMS
A disc recorded using this recorder
cannot be played back in other
players.
VCR
SYMPTOMS
TV recording does not work.
Timer recording does not work.
Noise bars on screen.
OTHER
SYMPTOMS
No picture, or screen is blurred or
divided into two parts.
No 4:3 (16:9) picture
No on-screen display
Nothing appears in the display
window
No surround sound
The unit or remote operation key
is not functioning.
Playback does not start when the
title is selected.
Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle
language is not changed when you
playback a DVD.
No subtitles
Angle cannot be changed.
" " appears on the screen.
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POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
• Check that the disc is finalized.
• Some DVD players will not play even if the disc has been finalized.
• If the disc was recorded in VR mode, the other player must be RW com-
patible in order to play the disc.
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
• The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.
• The unit is in the external input mode.
• The time is not set correctly.
• The recording start/end time is not set correctly.
• TIMER REC has not been pressed (
• Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit. Try
Manual tracking adjustment.
• Video heads are dirty.
• The tape is worn or damaged.
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
• The progressive scan mode is active through the unit is connected to a
TV via the VIDEO OUT jack.
• The setup does not match your TV.
• Select Display "ON".
• Check the DIMMER setting for SETUP .
• The setup does not match your stereo system.
• Turn off the unit and unplug the AC power cord for several minutes, then
replug it.
• Check the Parental setup.
• Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc.
• Some discs have no subtitles.
• Subtitles are cleared. Press SUBTITLE.
• Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD disc.
• The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc.
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