Posted by Dave on 11/04/05 14:02

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 09:09:46 GMT, root <NoEMail@home.org> wrote:

>
>It is possible for the Panasonic DMR models E50, E80, and E85 and
>perhaps later models to enter an endless Self Check loop when
>a record error happens on the optical drive. I had a hell of
>a time getting the disk out of the drive.
>
>I called Panasonic and got the recommended method:
>With power to the unit press Power on the front panel
>until the machine turns off. Hold the STOP and Channel UP
>buttons on the front panel until the drive kicks out the
>disk.
>
>Good information to add to your Panasonic manual.

Useful information. It also works for the E55 (it's on page 50 of the
manual in the troubleshooting section, under "Cannot eject disc").
--
Dave
Sheffield, England, UK
dave@gnudawn.co.uk
http://www.gnudawn.co.uk/

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