Posted by Chris on 06/02/06 19:18

I dont have a budget lol!!

Its such a good player, and i know its something and nothing thats wrong. I
would hate to have to get another model.! Thanks for your help anyway.


"Gene E. Bloch" <spamfree@nobody.invalid> wrote in message
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> How's your budget for a new purchase? :-(
>
> Wish I had a good idea,
> Gino
>
> On 6/02/2006, Chris posted this:
>> 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
>> news:mn.125e7d6690bad3bb.1980@nobody.invalid...
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> -- Gene E. Bloch (Gino)
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