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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If your VCP is not performing as it should, these suggestions might help. If you still
cannot solve the problem, take the VCP to your local Radio Shack store for assistance.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDY
No power.
Power cord is not con-
nected.
Power is turned off.
Plu
g
the AC adapter into an
AC outlet or connect the DC
adapter to your vehicle’s ci
g
-
arette-li
g
hter socket.
Press
POWER
so its red indi-
cator li
g
hts.
Picture is poor durin
g
play-
back.
The TV is not set to the
proper channel.
The TV’s fine tunin
g
is not
set correctly.
Tune the TV to the same
channel to which the VCP’s
CHANNEL
switch is set.
Fine-tune your TV.
Noise durin
g
playback Video heads are dirty. Brin
g
your VCP to a Radio
Shack store for cleanin
g
/ser-
vicin
g
.
No picture durin
g
playback The TV is not tuned to the
proper channel.
Tune the TV to the same
channel to which the VCP’s
CHANNEL
switch is set.
Interference in the playback
picture.
The VCP is not trackin
g
properly.
Adjust
TRACKING
+
/ –
Control buttons do not work
when the power is on and a
cassette is inserted.
Condensation on video
heads / dew protection sys-
tem is active.
Unplu
g
the VCP for about 2
hours, or until DEW does not
turn on when you plu
g
it in,
then proceed.
Broadcast TV pro
g
rams
cannot be seen.
Connections are incorrect. Recheck the connections.
The remote control does not
work.
The batteries in the remote
control are weak or dead.
Replace the batteries.
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