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8.2. Service Mode Table 1
The service modes can be activated by pressing various button combination on the player and remote control unit.
Player buttons
Remote control unit buttons
Application
Note
PAUSE
+
OPEN/CLOSE
0
Displaying the UHF display F_ _ _
Refer to section 8.3. Self-
Diagnosis Function (UHF
Display).
Diagnosis Function (UHF
Display).
5
Jitter check, tilt adjustment
*Display shows J_xxx/yyy_zz
"yyy" and "zz" shown to the right have nothing to do with the jitter
value. "yyy" is the error counter, while "zz" isthe focus drive
value.
Refer to section 10.4. for Optical Pickup Tilt Adjustment
Procedure.
*Display shows J_xxx/yyy_zz
"yyy" and "zz" shown to the right have nothing to do with the jitter
value. "yyy" is the error counter, while "zz" isthe focus drive
value.
Refer to section 10.4. for Optical Pickup Tilt Adjustment
Procedure.
Refer to section 10.4.
Optical Pickup Tilt
Adjustment
Optical Pickup Tilt
Adjustment
6
Checking the region numbers and broadcast system
7
Checking the program version
Check the IC8651 FLASH
ROM program.
ROM program.
9
Lighting Confirmation Function of Display Tube
FUNCTION
Checking the laser drive current
Refer to section 7
Optical Pickup
Replacement Procedure.
Optical Pickup
Replacement Procedure.
PAUSE
Writing the laser drive current value after replacing the optical
pickup (do not use for anything other than optical pickup
replacement)
pickup (do not use for anything other than optical pickup
replacement)
PAUSE
QUICK OSD
OPEN/CLOSE
Initializing the DVD player
(restoring factory preset settings)
(restoring factory preset settings)
Refer to section 8.5.
Initializing the DVD
player.
Initializing the DVD
player.
8.3. DVD Self Diagnostic Function-Error Code
Error Code
Error Content
Additional error explanation
Defect 1
Defect 2
Defect 3
Defect 4
U, H error
U11
Focus error
U15
Unfinalized DVD-R
H01
Tray loading error
H02
Spindle servo error
(Spindle servo, DV2 (IC8001) SP motor, CLV
servo error)
servo error)
H03
Traverse servo error
H04
Tracking servo error
H05
Seek error
H06
Power error
Cannot switch off the power because of the panel
and system computer communication error
and system computer communication error
H07
Spindle
motor
drive
error
Spindle
motor ass’y
DSC related
F500
DSC error
DV2 (IC8001) stops in the occurence of servo
error (starup, focus error, etc)
error (starup, focus error, etc)
Optical
pickup
DV2
(IC8001)
servo drive
F501
DSC not Ready
DSC-system
computer
communication
error
(Communication failure caused by idling of DSC)
DV2
(IC8001)
F502
DSC Time out error
Similar disposal as F500
Optical
pickup
DV2
(IC8001)
servo drive
F503
DSC
communication
Failure
Communication
error
(result
error
occured
although communication command was sent)
DV2
(IC8001)
EEPROM
(IC8611)
F505
DSC Attention error
Similar disposal as F500
Optical
pickup
DV2
(IC8001)
servo drive
F506
Invalid media
Disc
is
flipped
over,
TOC
unreadable,
incompatible disc
DISC
DV2
(IC8001)
ODC related
F600
Access
failure
to
management
information caused by
demodulation error
information caused by
demodulation error
Operation stopped because navigation data is not
accessible caused by the demodulation defect
accessible caused by the demodulation defect
DV2
(IC8001)
F601
Indeterminate sector ID
requested
requested
Operation stopped caused by the request to
access abnormal ID data
access abnormal ID data
DV2
(IC8001)
F602
Access failure to LEAD-
IN
IN
caused
by
demodulation error
LEAD IN data unreadable
F603
Access
failure
to
KEYDET
caused
by
demodulation error
Access failure to CSS data of disc
F610
ODC abnormality
No permission for command execution
DV2
(IC8001)
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Error Code
Error Content
Additional error explanation
Defect 1
Defect 2
Defect 3
Defect 4
F611
6626
QCODE
don’t
read Error
Access failure to seek address in CD series
DV2
(IC8001)
F612
No
CRC
OK
for
a
specific time
Access failure to ID data in DVD series
DV2
(IC8001)
F630
No reply to KEY DET
enquiry
enquiry
(for internal use only)
F631
CPPM KEY DET is not
available till the FILE
terminal
available till the FILE
terminal
(CPPM file system is unreadable caused by
scratches)
scratches)
DISC
CPPM
(*1)
F632
CPPM KEY DET is not
available
available
Been revoked or falsified
DISC
EEPROM
(IC8611)
CPPM
(*1)
Disc code
F103
Illegal highlight Position Big possibility of disc specification violation during
highlight display
DISC
HIC Error
F4FF
Force
initialize
failure
(time out)
EEPROM
(IC8611)
DV2
(IC8001)
Micro computer error
F700
MBX overflow
When replying message to disc manager
F701
Message
command
does not end
Next message is sent before replying to disc
manager
manager
F702
Message
command
changes
Message is changed before it is sent as a reply to
disc manager
disc manager
F880
Task
number
is
not
appropriate
Message coming from a non-existing task
F890
Sending message when
message is being sent
to AV task
message is being sent
to AV task
Sending message to AV task
F891
Message
couldn’t
be
sent to AV task
Begin sending message to AV task
F893
FROM falsification
FROM
(IC8651)
DV2
(IC8001)
F894
EEPROM abnormality
EEPROM
(IC8611)
Serial
communicat
ion on lone
F895
Language
area
abnormality
Firm version agreement check for factory preset
setting failure prevention
setting failure prevention
FROM
(IC8651)
F896
No existence model
Firm version agreement check for factory preset
setting failure prevention
setting failure prevention
F897
Initialize
is
not
completed
Initialize completion check for factory preset
setting failure prevention
setting failure prevention
F898
Disagreement
of
hardware and software
Unsuitable
combination
of
AV
DECORDER,
SDRAM and FLASH ROM (firmware)
F8A0
Message command is
not appropriate
not appropriate
Begin sending message to AV task
Note:
An error code will be canceled if a power supply is turned OFF.
*1: CPPM is the copy guard function beforehand written in the disk for protection of copyrights.
8.4. Last Error Code saved during NO PLAY
Error code
Error Content
System computer
Setting task
System computer internal error code
F0BF
6)
Cannot
playback
because
physical layer is not recoginizable
PCND_NOPLAY
PHYSICAL
0x50
DriveManager
0xDOBF
F0C0
8) DVD: Cannot playback because it
is not DVD Video/Adio/VR
is not DVD Video/Adio/VR
PCND_NOPLAY VIDEO 0x70
DiscManager
0xDOC0
F0C1
9) DVD: Prohibited by the restricted
region code
region code
PCND_NOPLAY RCD 0x80
DiscManager
0xDOC1
F0C2
A) DVD: PAL restricted playback
PCND_NOPLAY PAL 0x90
DiscManager
0xDOC2
F0C3
B)
DVD:
Parental
lock
setting
prohibits the playback of the entire
title
title
PCND_NOPLAY PTL 0xA0
DiscManager
0xDOC3
F0C4
C) VCD: Prohibited because it is in
PHOTO CD fromat
PHOTO CD fromat
PCND_NOPLAY
PHOTO
CD
0xB0
DiscManager
0xDOC4
F0C5
VCD/CD: Prohibited because it is
CDROM without CD-DA
CDROM without CD-DA
PCND_NOPLAY CDROM 0xC0 DiscManager
0xDOC5
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8.5. Service mode table 2
Pressing various button combinations on the player and remote control unit can activate the service modes.
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