89Chapter 8 : Other InformationChapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 88-3 TroubleshootingPlayback starts but the video is not output.÷ The Pure Audio function is set to on. fl÷ The input selection of the TV and/or AV amplifier isincorrect or these devices are not turned on.÷ Connection cords are connected improperly.Playback starts but the audio is not output.÷ The "Speaker Setting" is incorrect.÷ The input selection of the TV and/or AV amplifier isincorrect or these devices are not turned on.÷ The volume of the TV and/or AV amplifier is notadjusted properly.÷ Audio output cords are connected improperly.The picture is disturbed during forward search orreverse search.÷ The picture disturbance during forward search orreverse is normal. This is not a malfunction.The picture is not neat or the video or audio qualityis poor.÷ Connection cords are connected improperly.÷ A device generating noise is installed near the signalpath.÷ The disc is dirty or damaged. To prevent this, removedirt and handle discs carefully so as not to damagethem.÷ There may be condensation of dew on the opticallenses. In this case, leave the player with power ONfor a few hours to dry up the condensation, then retryoperation.It takes long time before playback starts.÷ The disc type should be detected and motor rotationstabilized before starting playback. This is normal andnot a malfunction.A warning is displayed on the TV screen and playbackis not possible.÷ The reproduced video may be disturbed or audio maybe skipped when the disc surface is stained withfingerprints or dirt. Clean the disc surface by wiping itin the radial directions using a soft cloth.÷ If the disc is placed obliquely or on another disc, placethe disc correctly. ª÷ Playback may be unavailable due to viewing restrictionor region code problem.The top and bottom edges of the picture are cut off.÷ The video format of the played disc does not matchthat of the connected TV.VCD cannot be played with menu playback.÷ Menu playback is not available when P.B.C. is Off orthe sequential play mode of the player is set to"Sequential On" . ›÷ Menu playback is possible only with P.B.C.-compatibleVCDs. ‹DVD VIDEO cannot be played.÷ DVD VIDEO cannot be played when the sequentialmode of the player is set to "Sequential On". Switchit to "Sequential Off". ›Subtitles are not displayed.÷ Subtitles are not displayed when the played DVD doesnot contain the recording of subtitles.÷ The subtitle language is set to "Off". tAudio (or subtitle) language cannot be changed.÷ The language cannot be switched when the playedDVD does not contain the recording of multiple audio(or subtitle) languages. etViewing angle cannot be changed.÷ The viewing angle cannot be switched when the playedDVD does not contain the recording of multipleangles. The viewing angle can neither be switched inpart where no angle is recorded. uThe viewing restriction (Rating) cannot be changed.÷ If you have lost the password, initialize to the factorysetting.Initializing. HThe selected audio or subtitle languages is notplayed.÷ If the played DVD does not contain the defaultlanguage set by the user, the priority language specifiedfor the disc will be selected. etThe TV screen does not show any message when abutton is pressed.÷ If "On Screen Message" is set to "Off", switch it "On".fThe messages in the menus are not displayed in the