|  | Posted by Chris on 06/02/06 18:47 
ive tried all those suggestions, and nothing. The power light remains on, but flashes off intermittently when any button is pressed. I have removed
 the dvd but had to take the top off and slide the tray out manually.
 So , back to the drawing board.........
 
 
 
 "Gene E. Bloch" <spamfree@nobody.invalid> wrote in message
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 > On 6/02/2006, Chris posted this:
 >> I have a Pioneer DV717 which seems to be locked in standby??
 >> I was using it as i always have, seamlessly, since the day i bought it,
 >> and i had to pause it. I would say it was paused for about 5mins. When i
 >> resumed playback, it shut off, and seems to be on standby ever since. No
 >> other functions work, the remote will do nothing either, no other lights
 >> apart from the power light illuminate, and i am totally baffled. Shutting
 >> it off from the mains does nothing, so i am appealing for help!!
 >
 > Some random ideas; maybe one will help...
 >
 > I assume you mean that you disconnected it from the mains, which is what I
 > would have recommended: disconnect it, leave it disconnected for a half
 > hour, then plug it in again.
 >
 > There might be another trick: disconnect it from the mains, and as you
 > plug it in again, hold a button on the front panel down. It could be the
 > power button, or it could be another button - this varies with the device
 > (if it exists at all).
 >
 > Is there a little hole on the front to inset a paper clip into, so as to
 > eject the disc? Are you willing to remove the cover and manually force the
 > tray open? Once you get it open and the disc out, it might work OK.
 >
 > Search their site or forums.
 >
 > Good luck.
 >
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 > Gene E. Bloch (Gino)
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 > (replace the numbers by "at" and "dotcom")
 >
 >
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