121RQT9431General Issues Operation PageCannot operate the TV with theunit’s remote control.Change the manufacturer code on the remote control.It may be necessary to set the code on the remote control again afterchanging the batteries.•• 105119Cannot operate the disc. Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the DVD drive when operating the disc.• 26The remote control doesn’t work. The remote control code is wrong. Change to the correct code.The batteries are depleted. Replace them with new ones.Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the main unit.Remove obstacles between the remote control and the main unit.Remove dust from the transmission window and the unit’s sensor.Coloured glass may obstruct the signal reception/transmission.Don’t place the signal sensor in direct sunlight or in areas that may be subjectto sun exposure.It may be necessary to set the manufacturer code again after changing the batteries.The HOLD function is activated.Software is updating when “UPD
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” is displaying on the unit’s display. Waituntil the update is completed.••••••••••11977−−−−105105108The unit is on but cannot beoperated.Recording drive or playback drive has not been selected properly.Some operations are prohibited by the disc.The unit is warm (“U59” appears on the unit’s display). Wait until “U59” disappears.One of the unit’s safety devices may have been activated.Reset the unit as follows:Press [8] on the main unit to switch to standby mode.If the unit doesn’t switch to standby mode, reset the unit (➔ 119, “To restorethe unit if it freezes”).••••26, 27−116−“U88” is displayed and the disccannot be ejected.The unit is carrying out the recovery process. The disc may be defective. Dothe following to eject the disc. Try another disc.(1) Press [8] on the main unit to switch to standby mode.If the unit doesn’t switch to standby mode, reset the unit (➔ 119, “Torestore the unit if it freezes”).(2) While the unit is turned in standby, press and hold [g] and [CH 1] on themain unit at the same time for about 5 seconds. (Ejection may take extratime depending on discs.)• −Cannot eject a disc. The unit is recording.The unit may have a problem. Eject the disc as in (2) above.Linked timer recordings with external equipment is in recording standby (“EXT-L” on the unit’s display blinks when [^] is pressed). Press [EXT LINK] to cancelthe recording standby.If the HOLD function is activated, above operation does not work. Cancel theHOLD function.•••−−62, 105Startup is slow. Startup takes time in the following situations:A disc other than a DVD-RAM is inserted.The clock is not set.Immediately after a power failure or the AC mains lead is connected.When the unit is connected with an HDMI cable.Set “Power Save” to “Off”in the Setup menu. If connected with an HDAVIControl 4 compatible TV (VIERA) with the “Standby Power Save” settingactivated on the TV, even with “Power Save” set to “Off” when the TV is inStandby mode, the unit may take some time to startup.•––––•−104General Issues TV Guide PageThe TV Guide system does notreceive any data.Check whether the clock is properly set.If signal quality is bad (ghost images or limited reception), the TV Guidesystem may not be able to receive any data. Check the connection and retuneunit.••1596The empty field is displayed forsome or all stations.Some stations are not supported by the TV Guide system.Programme the Timer recording manually.••−39The TV Guide information is notdisplayed properly.There was a programme change or TV Guide information from a broadcaststation was possibly not correctly transmitted.Check the current programme, e.g. on the Web site for the TV Guide systemprovider or station provider.• −The TV Guide data is not updated. Make sure that the time is set correctly. Set the clock manually.• 15Reference