Sylvania DVR90VE DVD Recorder/VCR "remove text display tv screen" Questions

...text. Does this sound terminal or can it be corrected by opening the case and cleaning any components? The above problem occurs whether DVD or Cassette is installed. It doesn't sound too good. Unplug ...

...text that reads "progressive scan mode". How can I reset this? Since I don't have a progressive scan television to set it back to the default. Once the setting for Progressive Scan output is entered, ...

...remove the region restriction on this player, but the ONLY "code" or "hack" I can find out there ... doesnt work for this player. Help ? :( This procedure applies to all LG's models that support the ...