Operation Manual

7Additional Information
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Picture disturbance during playback or dark.
• This player is compatible with Macro-Vision System copy
guard. Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and
when this type of disc is played back, stripes etc., may
appear on some sections of the picture depending on the
TV. This is not a malfunction.
• Discs respond differently to particular player functions.
This may result in the screen becoming black for a brief
instant or shaking slightly when the function is executed.
These problems are largely due to differences between
discs and disc content and are not malfunctions of this
player.
• When using progressive-scan
If your TV is connected using the COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT jacks, set the Components Out menu to
Interlace (page 36).
When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AV
selector, there is disturbance in the playback
picture.
• Due to the player’s copy protection circuits, connection of
this device through a VCR or an AV selector may prevent
recording or cause picture problems. This is not a
malfunction.
The remote control doesn't seem to work.
• The remote control is too far from the player, or the angle
with the remote sensor is too wide.
Use the remote control within its operating range
(page 7).
• The batteries are exhausted.
Put in new batteries (page 7).
Cannot listen to high-sampling rate audio through
the digital output.
• Linear PCM Out is set to PCM Down Sample On.
Set to Off.
•As a copy-protection measure, some DVDs do not output
96kHz audio.
In this case, even if Off is selected, the player
automatically outputs the audio at 48kHz. This is not
a malfunction.
No audio, or audio is distorted.
• Some DVD discs do not output digital audio.
Switch your amplifier to the player's analog outputs.
• Dirt, dust, etc. on the disc.
Clean the disc (page 48).
• Interconnects are not fully inserted into the terminals (or
are not connected).
Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted.
• Dirty or oxidized plugs/terminals.
Clean the plugs/terminals.
• Incorrect audio cable connection.
Check the audio connections (pages 10–12).
• Player's output is connected to the amplifier's phono
(turntable) inputs.
Connect to any set of inputs except phono.
• The disc is paused.
Press 3 (PLAY) to exit the pause mode.
• Incorrect amplifier settings.
Check that the volume is turned up, that the speakers
are on, the input function set correctly, etc.
• The Audio Out setting is incorrect.
If there is no dialog from the front L/R speakers, set
Audio Out to 2 Channel. If there is no output from
the rear, center and subwoofer speakers, set Audio
Out to 5.1 Channel (pages 41-42).
• The player is set to 5.1ch playback, but sound is only
2ch.
Check that 2ch playback is not selected in the disc’s
menu.
The analog audio is OK, but there appears to be no
digital audio signal.
• Incorrect Audio Setup menu settings.
Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to
Bitstream/PCM (page 39).