FUNCTIONIf you need helpUnit not functioning.The error code H , Uor F appears.The unit automatically switchesto Standby mode.î Check the connection to the power supply.î The unit is malfunctioning.î One of the unit’s safety devices may have been activated.Press to switch on the unit.! / IThe disc cannot be ejected. î The unit is currently recording.Error code U59 îîThe unit is hot and switches to Standby mode for safety reasons.Wait approx. 30 minutes until the message disappears. Place the unit in a wellventilated location. Do not block the vents at the back of the unit.!!Switch the unit to Standby mode with .If the unit does not switch to Standby mode, press for approx. 10 seconds orunplug it for a minute and then plug it back in.Press to switch on the unit. If this does not solve the problem, contact customerservice with the displayed error code./ I/ I/ IHARD ERR î The unit is not functioning properly.Switch the unit off and back on again.If this does not solve the problem, contact customer service.!î The unit is in Standby mode for a Timer programming via external units. EXT-Lappears in the display.Press to switch off recording standby mode.To cancel a recording prematurely, stop the transfer of the recording signal on theexternal unit.Press to switch off recording standby mode.!!!EXT LINKEXT LINKError code U88 î A problem occurred during recording or playback of a disc.The unit is not defective, but is performing a restore procedure.Wait until the error message disappears from the display.î The numbers following H, U or F indicate the status of the unit.î The above procedure cannot be executed if child protection is activated.Switch off child protection.!Should problems occur, please try to resolve them by referring to the error sourcesdescribed here. If this does not help, you should contact your dealer or customerservice.Normal disc revolution sounds, atmospheric interference during reception, pictureinterference while fast-forwarding and limited reception of the satellite programsare not signs of a defective unit.If the disc cannot be played due to poor quality, try it again with a disc fromPanasonic. Page5636CUSTOMER SERVICEERROR MESSAGES! With the unit switched off, press and on the unit at the same timeand hold for about 5 seconds. Contact your dealer.STOP CH6