Before Requesting Service; General Problems - Panasonic DVD-S27 Operating Instructions Manual

Before requesting service

The player does not respond to function key commands:
Certain control operations are not available with some discs.
There may be interference caused by lightning or static charge.
Press [ ] to put the player into stand-by mode.
Restart the player.
Playback does not start after pressing PLAY:
Condensation has accumulated inside the player. Wait for 1 to 2 hours.
The player only supports DVDs with regional code 2, ALL or from a group of
regional codes containing regional code 2.
The disc is dirty or damaged.
The disc is in the wrong way round. The label of the disc you wish to play
must face up.
Problem caused by a disc
Do not stick labels on the disc (this might render the disc useless).
Only use a suitable pen for writing on the disc.
Do not insert cleaning discs into the appliance.
Do not play discs with any glue from stickers still on them.
Do not play cracked discs.
Do not play warped or irregularly shaped discs.
First wipe the disc (DVD-RAM /
DVD-V / VCD / CD) with a
wet cloth, then with a dry cloth.
If available, use the optional
DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner (LF-K200DCA1) to clean the DVD-RAM / DVD-R.
Do not use clothing or other disc cleaners.
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GENERAL PROBLEMS

Unable to change the audio track or the subtitle language:
You can only choose from the languages actually recorded on the disc.
Some discs require you to change the setting via the Disc menu.
The subtitles are not shown:
The disc does not provide any subtitles.
You deactivated the display of subtitles.
The subtitles are at the wrong position.
Move the position of subtitles.
The audio track or subtitles do not use the language selected from the menu:
The disc does not provide the language you selected.
The remote control unit does not work:
Verify that the batteries are in the right way round (+ and -).
Point the RC unit at the front of the appliance.
Unable to change the aspect angle:
It depends on the disc whether this function is available.
You forgot your password:
Stop the player and keep pressing player button
OPEN/CLOSE until [Initialised] disappears from the screen. This
OPEN/CLOSE
also
restores all factory defaults. When you are done switch off the unit and back
on afterwards.
Afterwards, display the QUICK SETUP menu to re-initialise
the appliance to your preferences.
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