EN 73
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Insert a cassette.
Remove the cassette and cover the
hole with adhesive tape, or load a
cassette on which the record safety
tab is intact.
Select the appropriate channel on the
VCR.
Connect the components correctly
(੬ pg. 64, 66) or check “REAR AUX
L-1 (or L-2)” and “FRONT AUX F-1”
setting (੬ pg. 56).
Make sure the power to all units is on.
Select the appropriate input location
on the recording VCR.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
● There is no cassette loaded.
● The loaded cassette has had its
record safety tab removed.
● The VCR has been set to “L-1”,
“L-2”, “F-1” or “I-1 etc.” input
location by mistake.
● The components have been
incorrectly connected, or correct
video connector (S VIDEO, VIDEO
or DV) is not selected.
● The power to one or more of the
units has not been turned on.
● The recording VCR’s input location
has been set incorrectly.
SYMPTOM
1. Recording will not start, and
“CASS” blinks on the front display
panel for about 5 seconds.
2. TV broadcasts will not be recorded
properly.
3. Tape-to-tape editing will not work.
RECORDING
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Set the clock and/or timer correctly.
Press TIMER (‰) and check to make
sure that ‰ appears on the front
display panel.
Re-perform the set-up procedures.
Make sure you have compensated for
guide channel and VCR or cable box
channel number mismatches
(੬ pg. 36).
Timer programing cannot be performed
when timer recording is in progress.
Wait until it finishes.
Load a cassette with the record safety
tab intact, or with the hole covered
with adhesive tape.
Remove the cassette and cover its
hole with adhesive tape, or replace it
with a cassette on which the safety
tab is intact.
The program may not have been
recorded in its entirety. Next time be
sure you have enough time on the
tape to record the entire broadcast.
Check the programed data and set
again if necessary, then press TIMER
(‰) again.
Connect the Controller correctly
(੬ pg. 15).
After confirming your cable box’s
input channel number, re-access the
Cable Set Up screen and select the
correct number (੬ pg. 16).
Make sure the power is on before
timer recording starts.
SYMPTOM
1. Timer recording will not work.
2. Timer programing will not work.
3. “CASS” blinks on the front display
panel.
4. The cassette stops automatically,
and ‰, Q and $ on the front
display panel will not stop
blinking.
5. ‰ blinks for 10 seconds and the
timer mode is disengaged.
6. Cable channels are not automatically
switched during timer recording.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
● The clock and/or the timer have
been set incorrectly.
● The timer is not engaged.
● The VCR has not been set up properly.
● Timer recording is in progress.
● The timer is engaged but there is no
cassette loaded.
● The loaded cassette has had its
record safety tab removed.
● The tape reaches its end during
timer recording.
● TIMER (‰) has been pressed when
there are no programs in memory, or
the timer recording program has not
been set correctly.
● The Controller is not properly
connected to the VCR.
● The input channel selected on the
Cable Set Up screen is incorrect.
● The cable box is turned off.
TIMER RECORDING
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