53RQT7708Picture incorrectDisc picture incorrectVHS picture incorrectProgressive videoSound incorrectListening to the radioRecordingPicture distorted. ≥Ensure that the unit is connected directly to the television, and is not connected through anA/V selector or other equipment.14The television may displayincorrectly or colors appear faded.≥The unit and television are using different video systems. Use a multi-system or NTSC television.≥The system used on the disc doesn’t match your television. PAL discs cannot be played.This unit converts DVD-Audio recorded in PAL to NTSC for play, however, play may notfunction properly.——The picture on the televisiondisappears or stripes appear onthe screen.≥Mobile telephone chargers can cause some disturbance.≥If you are using a TV indoor antenna, change to an outdoor antenna.≥The television antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of thetelevision from the unit.———Picture size doesn’t fit the screen. ≥Change “TV Aspect” in “Video” tab.≥Use the television to change the aspect. If your television does not have that function,change “4:3 Aspect” in Display Menu.≥Change the Zoom setting.302922Menus not displayed correctly. ≥Restore the zoom ratio to a1.00.≥Set “Subtitle Position” in Display Menu to “0”.≥Set “4:3 Aspect” in Display Menu to “Normal”.222929Auto zoom function does not workwell.≥Turn off TV’s zoom function.≥Use the other preset aspect ratios or manual adjustment.≥Zoom function may not work well, especially in dark scenes and may not work dependingon the type of disc.—22—The picture is noisy or is in blackand white.Horizontal bars or lines run downthe screen.≥Adjust the tracking.≥Make sure the television’s input setting is correct.≥The video heads are dirty: clean them with a head-cleaning cassette.≥The video heads are worn: consult your dealer.≥The tape is old or damaged.≥You cannot correctly play tapes recorded with other systems (e.g., PAL).33—54———Picture is distorted when stilled orduring slow-motion.≥Some distortion is normal with tapes recorded using VP mode. —The blue back appears during play. ≥You are playing a blank or poor quality part of the tape.≥You can damage the unit if you play dirty or damaged tapes and this can cause the blueback to appear. Consult your dealer.——The picture jiggles. ≥Adjust the vertical hold. 33There is ghosting whenprogressive output is on.≥Change “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu to “480I”. This problem is caused by the editingmethod or material used on DVD-Video, but should be corrected if you use interlace output.29Pictures not in progressive output. ≥If the unit is connected to the television through VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT output willbe interlace.≥Press [SHIFT]i[PROGRESSIVE]. Or select “480P” in “Video Output Mode” in Picture Menu.—20, 29Closed captions not displayed. ≥When progressive output is on, closed captions will not be displayed. —Sound distorted. ≥Noise may occur when playing WMA files. —Effects do not work. ≥Some audio effects do not work or have less effect with some discs.≥Multi Re-master and Dolby Pro Logic II do not work if you have changed the play speed.≥When connected with headphones, only Sound Field Control is effective.———Humming heard during play. ≥An AC power supply cord or fluorescent light is near the subwoofer. Keep other appliancesand cords away from the subwoofer.—There is noise when playing avideo tape.≥Adjust the tracking.≥The tape is old or damaged.33—Noise is heard.“ST” flickers or doesn’t light.Sound is distorted.≥Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna.≥Use an outdoor antenna.—45A beat sound is heard. ≥Turn the television off or separate it from the unit. —A low hum is heard during AM broadcasts. ≥Separate the antenna from other cables. —“ ” flashes when I try to startrecording.Cannot record.≥If the erasure prevention tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape. 5Timer recording doesn’t record aprogram correctly.≥Check the clock and calendar.≥Set the channel and start and end times correctly.≥Be sure to press [F] after programming to put the unit in timer recording standby.≥Program times may be overlapped.——36—Cannot record from otherequipment.≥Press [W CH] or [X CH] to select “AU”.≥Check the connections to the other equipment.3535Black bands appear in the recording. ≥Move the other equipment away from the television as it may be picking up interference. —The copy of a videotape or DVD isvery poor.≥This unit complies with industry standards regarding the recording and duplication of copy-protected material. This includes commercial videotapes and DVDs. Consequently, copyingnot only infringes copyright laws but also presents serious technical difficulties. Even incases where a copy can be made, the quality will be very poor.—