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Troubleshooting guide – Panasonic DIGA DMR-EZ47V User Manual

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RQT8853

Cannot play.

 Tapes recorded under a TV system other than NTSC (PAL, SECAM,

etc.) cannot be played.

The playback screen fl ickers.

 The video head is dirty.

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 The tape is old or damaged.

Cannot record.

 You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be

recorded on. Insert a disc the unit can record onto.

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 [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW] The disc is unformatted. Format the disc.

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 The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to “PROTECT” or the

disc is protected with the “DVD Management” settings.

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 Some programs have limitations on the number of times they can be

recorded (CPRM).

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 The disc is full or nearly full. Delete unneeded recordings or use

another disc.

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 You cannot record on finalized DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW

(DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, or DVD-RW (DVD Video Recording
format) discs.

 If you repeatedly insert discs or turn the unit on and off about

50 times or more, the recording or editing of DVD-R, DVD-R DL,
DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL, and +RW discs may be
disabled.

 A DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL,

or +RW disc recorded on the unit may not be recordable on other
Panasonic DVD recorders.

 The broadcast you are trying to record is copy-protected.

Playback Issues

VHS Play

Recording Issues

DVD Recording/Scheduled Recording/Copying/External Input

Cannot hear the desired audio
type.

 Press [AUDIO] to select the audio.

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There is noise when playing a
video tape.

 Adjust the tracking.

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 The tape is old or damaged.

Playback Issues

VHS Sound

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On-screen display indicators do
not appear.

 Select “Automatic” in “Status Messages” in the Setup menu.

– Press [STATUS] to show the on-screen display indicators.
– The on-screen indicator will not be displayed when this unit is

connected to the TV with the DVD PRIORITY output terminals or
HDMI AV OUT terminal.

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The gray background appears
during playback.

 You are playing a blank or poor quality portion of the tape.

 You can damage the unit if you play dirty or damaged tapes and this

can cause the gray background to appear.

Playback Issues

VHS Picture

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