Philips DVDR9000H User Manual page 92

Troubleshooting
Problem (General)
No sound.
No TV signal received from
the recorder.
The message 'Disc contains
unknown data' appears.
The message 'NO SIGNAL'
appears.
'X' appears at the bottom of
the TV screen.
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Solution
– Check the recorder audio connection. Read chapter "Basic
Recorder Connections - Connecting the audio cables" for
details.
– Set the Analogue output or Digital output correctly, based on
the device you have connected to this recorder. Read chapter
"System Menu Options - Audio Output settings" for details.
– Have your aerial or cable TV signal checked.
– Install the TV channel. Read chapter "System Menu Options -
Analogue Channel settings - Auto Search" for details.
– This message may appear if you insert a disc that was not
fi nalised or contains junk data. DVD±Rs that have not been
fi nalised are very sensitive to fi ngerprints, dust, or dirt. This may
cause problems during recording. To use the disc again, do the
following :
1) Make sure that the surface of the disc is clean.
2) Press OPEN/CLOSE on this recorder to open the disc tray.
3) Insert the disc but do not close the tray.
4) Hold down button number {5} on the remote control until
the tray closes. This recorder will start the repair process.
5) If the disc is recovered, the Picture Index screen will appear.
Please observe the following:
– Error during recording : The title may be missing.
– Error while changing the title/index picture: The original title/
index picture may be visible.
– Error while fi nalising : The disc appears not to have been
fi nalised.
– Check that the cable is plugged in fi rmly.
– If a recording is made from a video recorder, change the
tracking on the video recorder.
– This recorder may not be able to recognise the video input
signal if this signal is poor or does not comply with relevant
standards.
– No aerial signal received for the current channel or no video
signal received from the external input channel (EXT1, EXT2,
CAM1 or CAM2).
– Check the antenna connection.
– Check the connection and turn on the connected device.
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