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Here’s what to try:
Timer recording not made 1
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Cable box was not turned on at time recording was to begin.
or wrong program recorded 1
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Program entered incorrectly (wrong channel or times).
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Power interruption. Reset clock. See puge 9.
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Check-to see if time and date are correct - including
AM/PM.
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Program exceeded tape’s length or tape was not rewound beforehand.
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VCR was not turned off at the time recording was to start.
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No tape in VCR or cassette’s safety tab broken off.
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VCR ejects cassette when the end of the tape is reached during a timer
recording.
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Incorrect time or date
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Clock was not set accurately (check
AM/PM
and date). See page 9.
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VCR makes noise when stopped
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VCR is removing tape from heads. This is normal. The head cylinder inside
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the VCR will continue to rotate for a few minutes after you put the VCR in
I the stop mode.
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Will not AutoProgram active i
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Check antenna connections.
channels correctly
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Check’Tuning Mode: CABLE/ANTENNA
feature. See puge 8.
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Tape plays back in slow motion
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Press
PLAY to
return to normal playback.
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Cannot select channels over 69
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annels over
69 can
only be selected if
Tuning Mode:
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CABLE/ANTENNA
feature is set to
CABLE.
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Cassette with safety tab removed does not start to i
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Set Auto Play ON/OFF
feature to
ON.
Details are on puge 14.
play automatically
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No status displays appear on the TV screen when
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Display off mode is selected. Press
DISPLAY. See
page 15.
you change channels, etc.
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