Panasonic DMR-EX97C Operating Instructions Manual

TroubleshootingSQT098982Troubleshooting guideNo sound.Distorted sound.• Check the connections. (> 16, 17)• Check the settings of the connected TV, etc.• Press [AUDIO] to select the audio. (> 23, 40)Cannot change audio channel.• You cannot change the audio channel if “DigitalAudio Output” is set to “Bitstream” (> 72)Cannot 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. (> 77)• [DVD-R] [DVD-RW] [+R] [+RW] Since it will copy toHDD temporarily, copying is not possible if thereis insufficient available capacity on the HDD.• This unit cannot record/copy NTSC signals todiscs that already have PAL signal recordings.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 cannot offerany guarantee regarding lost programmes.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”. (> 71)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.SoundRecording, timer recording andcopyingTimer recording does not work properly.• When is displayed on the screen. (> 33)• If your CAM requires a PIN for timer recording,you need to enter PIN in advance. (> 71, PINEntry for Decrypt Recording)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.