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The c indicator flashes after timer recording is
set.
, Insert a recordable disc (page 10).
, Insert a disc with enough space for the recording.
, You cannot record on a disc that already has 99
or more titles created.
, You cannot record on a protected disc (page 43).
The SYNCHRO REC indicator flashes after
Synchro-Recording is set.
, Insert a recordable disc (page 10).
, Insert a disc with enough space for the recording.
, You cannot record on a disc that already has 99
or more titles created.
, You cannot record on a protected disc (page 43).
Contents previously recorded were erased.
, Data that has been recorded on a DVD with a PC
will be erased from the disc when the disc is
inserted.
VHS Playback
The playback picture does not appear on the TV
screen.
,
Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR.
If you are using a monitor, set it to video input.
The picture is not clear.
, Adjust the tracking with the TRACKING +/–
buttons.
, The video heads are dirty (see page 113). Clean
the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning
cassette. If a Sony cleaning cassette is not
available in your area, have the heads cleaned at
your nearest Sony dealer (a standard service fee
will be charged). Do not use a commercially
available liquid type cleaning cassette, as it may
damage the video heads.
, The video heads may have to be replaced.
Consult your local Sony dealer for more
information.
The picture rolls vertically during picture
search.
, Adjust the vertical hold control on the TV or
monitor.
The picture has no sound.
, The tape is defective.
, If you made A/V connections, check the audio
cord connection.
VHS Recording
The channel cannot be changed from the
channel you are recording.
, Set the TV’s input source to “TV.”
A TV program does not appear on the TV
screen.
,
Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR.
If you are using a monitor, set it to video input.
,
Select the correct source with the CH +/– or
INPUT SELECT buttons. Select a channel number
when recording TV programs; select “LINE1” or
“LINE2” when recording from other equipment.
TV reception is poor.
, Adjust the TV antenna.
The tape starts playing as soon as it is
inserted.
, The safety tab has been removed. To record on
this tape, cover the tab hole.
The tape is ejected when you press z REC.
, Check that the safety tab has not been removed.
Nothing happens when you press z REC.
, Make sure the tape is not at its end.
VHS Timer recording
The timer does not operate.
, Check that the clock is set.
, Make sure a tape has been inserted.
, Check that the safety tab has not been removed.
, Make sure the tape is not at its end.
, Make sure a program has been set for timer
recording.
, Make sure your timer settings are past the current
time.
, Check that the cable box is turned on.
, The clock stops if the VCR-DVD recorder is
disconnected from the wall outlet for more than
one minute. Reset the clock and timer.
, Turn the power off and unplug the AC power
cord.
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