Reset The Recorder - Zenith XBR716 Installation And Operating Manual

Symptom
The Remote Control
does not work properly.
Camcorder image is not
shown.
Camcorder image via
A/V input or DV IN to
Recorder is not shown
on TV screen.
Timer recording is not
possible.
Can't play disc recorded
on this Recorder on
another DVD player.
Cannot record or did
not record successfully.
Stereo Audio Record
and/or Playback not
present.

Reset the Recorder

If you observe any of the following symptoms...
• When the Recorder is plugged in, but the power
will not turn on or off.
• When the display window does not working.
• When the Recorder does not operate normally.
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Cause
There is an obstacle in the path of the
Remote Control and this unit.
The batteries in the Remote Control
are exhausted.
The Remote Control is not pointed at
the remote sensor of the Recorder.
The Remote Control is too far from
the Recorder.
This Remote Control use the same
buttons for VCR and DVD functions
(ex.PLAY).
Camcorder is off.
The recorder's source is incorrect.
Clock in record is not set to
correct time.
Timer has been programmed incorrectly.
(TIMER Record) indicator light does
not appear after programming timer.
The disc was recorded in Video mode.
Some players will not play even a
finalized disc recorded in Video mode.
The disc was recorded in VR mode.
Discs recorded with copy-once materi-
al cannot be played on other players.
The remaining blank space on the
disc is insufficient.
The source you are trying to record is
copy-protected.
When recording to a Video mode disc,
programs that are copy-once protect-
ed cannot be recorded.
Recorder A/V Out jacks are not
connected to TV A/V In jacks.
Recorder Audio/Video Out is not
selected for viewing at the TV.
Correction
Remove the obstacle.
Replace the batteries with new ones.
Point the Remote Control at the remote
sensor of the Recorder.
Operate the Remote Control within
23ft (7m).
When using a VCR, first press the VCR
button. When using a DVD, first press
the DVD button.
Turn camcorder on and operate
properly.
Use AV/INPUT to select input channel
(AV1, AV2 or DV IN).
Set clock to correct time.
Reprogram Timer.
Reprogram Timer and turn the Record
off to enable timer.
Finalize the disc; see page 20.
No solution.
The other player must be RW
compatible in order to play it.
No solution.
Use another disc.
You cannot record the source.
Use a VR mode formatted disc for
copy-once material.
Make A/V connections. Stereo is avail-
able only via A/V output from Recorder.
Select AUX or A/V source as TV input.
You can reset the Recorder as follows:
• Press and hold the POWER button for more than
five seconds. This will force the Recorder to power
off. Press the POWER button again to turn the
Recorder back on.
• Unplug the power cord and then plug the power
cord again after more than five seconds.