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7 - Help (cont.)
SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION
Can’t play disc
recorded
on this DVD
Recorder+VCR on
another DVD player.
• Disc was not finalized (or not made
compatible if using a DVD+RW).
• Some players will not play even a
finalized disc.
• Discs recorded with copy-once
material cannot be played on other
players.
• Finalize disc; see page 27.
• No solution.
• No solution.
Cannot record or did
not record successfully.
• Insufficient blank space remaining on
disc.
• Source you are trying to record is
copy-protected.
• When setting the recording channel,
the channel is tuned on your TV’s
tuner.
• Use another disc.
• Cannot record the copy-protected
source.
• Select the channel on the DVD
Recorder+VCR’s built-in TV tuner.
Timer Recording not
possible.
• Clock not set to correct time.
• Timer has been programmed
incorrectly.
• TIMER indicator light does not appear
after programming timer.
• Set clock to correct time; see page 31.
• Reprogram Timer; see page 25.
• Reprogram Timer.
No stereo sound
during recording and/or
playback.
• TV not Stereo-compatible.
• Broadcast program not in stereo
format.
• DVD Recorder+VCR A/V Out jacks
not connected to TV A/V In jacks.
• DVD Recorder+VCR Audio/Video Out
not selected for viewing at TV.
• DVD Recorder+VCR’s TV audio
channel is set to SAP or MONO.
• No solution.
• No solution.
• Make A/V connections. Stereo is
available only via A/V output from
DVD Recorder+VCR.
• Select AUX or A/V source as TV input.
• Set TV audio channel mode to Stereo.
• Press
AUDIO repeatedly to change
the TV Audio Channel.
Remote control does
not work properly.
• Remote control not pointed at remote
sensor of DVD Recorder+VCR.
• Remote control too far from DVD
Recorder+VCR.
• Obstacle in path of remote control and
DVD Recorder+VCR.
• Batteries in remote control are dead.
• Remote control is locked.
• Point remote control at remote sensor
of DVD Recorder+VCR.
• Operate remote control within 23 ft
(7m).
• Remove obstacle.
• Replace batteries.
• Press and hold POWER key on front
panel for over 5 seconds.
Troubleshooting (cont.)