Philips DVDR5350H - Manual (Page 85)

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Problem (General) Solution
Problem (General) Solution
Troubleshooting
(continued)
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.
The message ‘Insert
recordable disc’ appears.
The message ‘Collision’
appears.
– 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
finalised or contains junk data. DVD±Rs that have not been
finalised are very sensitive to fingerprints, 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 finalising : The disc appears not to have been
finalised.
– Check that the cable is plugged in firmly.
– 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.
– Either no disc was inserted or the disc that was inserted cannot
be used for recordings. Insert a recordable DVD (DVD±R,
DVD±RW, or DVD+R Double Layer).
– The timer recording overlaps with another timer recording.
– If you ignore this warning, the programmed recording with the
early start time will start first.
– Change the information for one of the two recordings.
– Delete one of the two recordings.
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