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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating
your VCR, locate the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding
POSSIBLE CAUSE and CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power. Power cord is not connected. Connect power cord to AC
outlet.
POWER button is set to off
position.
Set the POWER button to on
position.
Timer recording is not
possible.
The timer recording is set
incorrectly.
Set the timer recording
correctly.
The timer recording is not set
to on position.
Set TIMER REC to on
position.
VCR clock Is not set correctly.
Rec mode cannot be
engaged.
The record safety tab on
cassette is missing.
Place vinyl tape over missing
safety tab.
No picture or poor picture on
playback.
The TV channel selector is
not set
Set your TV to the Video the
proper channel.
The TV fine tuning is not set
correctly.
Fine tune your TV.
Noise in picture on playback. Video heads are dirty. Head cleaning is necessary,
consult the nearest
Authorized Service Center.
Playback picture is partially
noisy.
The TRACKING control is not
set correctly.
Adjust TRACKING control for
a better picture.
On the air TV programs
cannot be seen.
Connections are not correctly
made.
Re-check the ANT. IN and
ANT. Out connections.
The TV or VCR is in VCR
mode.
No operation by infrared
Remote.
Weak batteries Check the batteries in Infrared
remote control.