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Error message Cause Solution
i
Err
r
Please e
ect the disc. —
Playback feature may not be available on
this Disc
Unplayable disc is inserted in the unit.
The disc is u
side down.
• Insert a standardized playable disc
which bear the Logos on page 67
• Insert the
isc with the la
ele
si
e
facing up
Re
ion Error
Please eject the disc. —
Pla
back is not authorized in
our region.
Pla
back is not authorized in the region
of the DVD-video which
ou inserted in
h
ni
• Insert the DVD-video with re
ion codes
1
r ALL
Parenta
Loc
On
T
e current se
ecte
parenta
eve
prohibits playback.
T
e current se
ecte
parenta
eve
pro
i
its p
ay
ac
.
• C
ec
“Parenta
Loc
” setting in
“P
ay
ac
” menu (page 106).
Recording Error
This program is not allowed to be
recorded.
The recording function encountered a
copy protection program.
Copy-righted programs cannot be
recorded on this unit at any time. The
unit will stop recording at any point and
will display the message. Please contact
your programming provider for type o
copy protection applied to program
Recording Error
This program is not recordable in +VR
mo
e.
You are trying to record the copy-once
program.
• You cannot record the copy-once
program.
Recor
ing Error
Cannot recor
on t
is
isc.
You are trying to recor
onto t
e
isc
w
ic
is unrecor
a
e or t
e
isc status
is una
e to recor
.
T
e
isc is
irty.
T
e
isc is
amage
.
• Insert t
e recor
a
e
isc an
ensure
the disc status satisfies the recording
requirements
page 41
.
• C
ean t
e
isc wit
a c
eaning c
ot
.
• Rep
ace t
e
isc
Recor
ing Error
T
is
isc is protecte
an
not recor
a
e.
ou are trying to recor
on to t
e protecte
isc w
ic
is set in “Disc E
it” menu.
• Re
ease t
e
isc protect setting in “Disc
E
it” menu (page 64)
Recording Error
Disc is full.
No area for new recording
You are trying to record onto the disc
which has no space for recording
• Insert a recordable disc with enough
recording space.
Recording Error
You cannot recor
more than 49 titles on
one
isc.
The maximum is 49
You are trying to record onto the disc
on which the number o
recording titles
comes up to the maximum (49).
• Delete unnecessary titles (pages 85-86)
Recording Error
You cannot record more than 254 cha
ters
n
n
i
The maximum is 254
You are tr
ing to record onto the
DVD+RW
r DVD-RW
n whi
h
h
number of recording chapters comes
u
to the maximum (254).
• Delete unnecessar
chapter marks
(pages 90-91)
Recor
ing Error
Y
nn
r
r
n
i
i
P
w
r
li
r
i
n Ar
i
f
ll
When recordings are performed
repeate
y onto an unsta
e
isc, t
is
area may become full.
very time you insert a disc for recording,
he disc’s workin
area will be taken up.
And if
ou repeat this frequentl
, it will
e used up sooner and
ou ma
not be
ble to record the
ull 49 titles
• In
r
n
w
i
• If using a DVD+RW/DVD-RW try to
format the disc by “Erasing Disc” (Refer
to pa
e 99
Recor
ing Error
This disc is already
inalized
You are trying to recor
onto t
e
isc
already
inalized.
• Release the
inalizing
or this disc
page 65
.
Recordin
Error
The disc has no recording compatibilit
.
Set “Make Recording Compatible” to
“ON” to convert the
isc.
You are tr
ing to record onto the
isc that had been recorded b
other
recor
ers.
• Set “Make Recordin
Compatible” to
“ON” to rewrite the menu, after that
ou
will record to disc (page 43).
Recor
ing Error
Y
nn
r
r
m
r
n 999
i
on HDD.
T
e maximum is 999
.
You are trying to recor
onto t
e HDD
w
en tota
tit
e num
er is a
rea
y at its
imit.
• De
ete unnecessary tit
es (pages 85-87)
Recordin
Error
nn
r
r
n
hi
HDD
The internal HDD is dirt
or damaged.
There is not enou
h space on the
in
rn
l HDD
•
n
h
m
r
rvi
n
r
• Delete unnecessar
titles (pages 85-87)
If you are still having trouble with the unit after checking “TROUBLESHOOTING”, write down the error code and the
rror description for calling our help line mentioned on the front page to locate an Authorized Service Center
TROUBLESHOOTING
Error Message