TroubleshootingSQT0826 89No sound.Distorted sound.• Check the connections. (> 16)• Check the settings of the connected TV, etc.• Press [AUDIO] to select the audio. (> 25, 41)Cannot change audio channel.• You cannot change the audio channel if “DigitalAudio Output” is set to “Bitstream”. (> 76)Timer recording does not work properly.• Failed timer recordings are displayed in greywith on the Timer Recording screen. (> 33)When you programme a timer recording, checkthe screen icons. If “!” is displayed, this timerprogramme may not be recorded because:- there is not enough space left.- the number of possible titles has reached itsmaximum.- programmes are deactivated, etc.Auto Renewal Recording does not workproperly.• The programme will not be overwritten in thefollowing cases:- the programme is protected- any programme is being played back or copied- a screen such as Video Menu is displayedInstead, the programme will be saved as aseparate programme and that will beoverwritten.A part or whole of a recorded title has beenlost.• If there is a power failure or the AC mains lead isdisconnected from the household mains socketwhile recording or editing, the title may be lost orthe HDD may become unusable. We cannotoffer any guarantee regarding lost programmes.SoundRecording, timer recording andcopyingCannot record.Cannot copy.• Some broadcasts are copyright protected.• You cannot record to the disc by pressing the[REC ¥] or timer recording.• The disc is protected. (> 83)• [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] Since it will copy toHDD temporarily, copying is not possible if thereis insufficient available capacity on the HDD.• [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] Copying or editingmay not be possible on these discs afterejecting and loading the disc or switching theunit on or to standby mode for approximately30 times after being copied to.• This unit cannot record/copy NTSC signals todiscs that already have PAL signal recordings. An unusually loud sound is coming from therotating disc.• If you want copy to perform more quietly, select“Normal ( Silent )” in “Disc Speed for HighSpeed Copy”. (> 70, 74)The time recorded on the disc and theavailable time shown do not add up.• [DVD-R] [+R] If you record or edit many times, theremaining capacity is reduced and thenrecording or editing may be disabled.• Available disc space display may be differentfrom actual.