Philips LTC 3963/51 VCR User Manual


 
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PHILIPS LTC3963/51 (E) QR31809
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PROBLEM GUIDE
If you are having this kind of trouble:
No power (No indicators ON)
Recorder fails to respond to user command/
operation
No monitor picture
Poor picture during monitor viewing (in the
RECORD or STOP mode)
Black streaks on picture during 09 or 27 mode
playback
Recording or playback cannot be done
RECORD functions not operate
PLAY function not operate
Extreme noise appears on the playback picture
TIME/DATE information not displayed on the
MONITOR
TIMER recording was not done
REWIND or FAST FORWARD does not operate
Unable to SELECT/CHANGE program feature
The VCR does not operate if an operation button
is pressed
Buzzer sounds
An error appears in the display
Check these things:
Check to see if unit is plugged in.
(Power at supply outlet?)
Perform MASTER SYSTEM RESET.
See page 22.
Carefully check monitor/VCR/camera connectors.
Check monitor/camera adjustments.
Adjust the TRACKING control (may need to be
returned to center position if previously
adjusted).
The TRACKING control is only active for the 09
or 27 mode.
Replace cassette.
Clean video heads.
Remove cassette and reinsert.
Check the LOCK indicator on the front panel.
If the indicator is lit, press both SET and DOWN
buttons simultaneously to release the security
lock.
Check the TAB indicator is lit.
See Note on page 12.
Be sure there is a cassette in the unit.
Video heads require cleaning.
Select FULL or HALF with OSD TYPE in
[OPTIONS]. See page 15.
TIMER may not have been set properly.
Check for SAFETY TAB of cassette.
TIME and DATE are not correct.
Cassette tape length may have been exceeded.
Multiple ALARMs used up tape.
Tape may already be rewound or be at the end
of tape.
Check the LOCK indicator on the front panel. If
the indicator is lit, press both SET and DOWN
buttons simultaneously to release the security
lock.
Press the EJECT button to remove the cassette,
then restart VCR operations.
You have specified the buzzer to sound when
abnormality has occurred. See page 18.
Unplug the power cord and plug it in again.
Press the reset button marked “S”.
Note: If the VCR does not recover by these
operations, consult your dealer.