Posted by {{{{{Welcome}}}}} on 01/15/07 02:39

Thus spaketh marks542004@yahoo.com:
> t...@mucks.net wrote:
>> On 9 Jan 2007 14:04:17 -0800, "Tom" <t_rooking1@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a Panasonic DMR-EH50 DVD hard drive recorder.
>>>
>>> I have a "U99" error.
>>>
>>> I try to turn off and turn on, but the unit just keeps going
>>> through, "self check", "please wait", etc, over and over for about
>>> 5 minutes, then back to "U99".
>>>
>>> I think the problem relates to a DVD-RAM I was recording on just
>>> before the error occurred.
>>>
>>> Every time I try to start the unit, it seems to try to go to the DVD
>>> drive (instead of the hard drive), try to read the DVD, fail, then
>>> go through the errors above.
>>>
>>> I try to eject the DVD, but I can't.
>>>
>>> Has anyone experienced this error, or have any suggestions?
>>>
>>> I can't even get the unit started at the moment!
>>
>> http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/websphere_dvd_popup/category05.html
>
>
> Turn unit off , unplug for at least 5 minutes
> plug in , turn on

Often that doesn't work, as the machine then tries to read the disc
again and the U99 appears again.

I find switching off for the five mins and then press the eject button
when switched back on eventually throws the disc out.


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