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EN
Troubleshooting Guide
If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate the SYMPTOM
in the left column below. Check the corresponding cell CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem.
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• Spent batteries do not belong in the dustbin.
• You can dispose of them at a collection point for spent
batteries or special waste.
Contact your council for details.
SYMPTOM
CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power.
• Make sure the power cord is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
Timer recording is not possible.
• Make sure the timer recording is set correctly.
• Make sure the power is off.
• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.
Recording mode cannot be engaged.
• Make sure the erase-prevention tab on the tape is intact. If removed,
cover the hole after the tab with adhesive tape.
No picture or poor picture on playback.
• Set your TV to the video channel.
• Fine tune your TV.
No picture but the audio is OK in playback. • Head cleaning is necessary, consult the nearest Authorized Service
Centre.
Playback picture is partially noisy.
• Adjust tracking control for a better picture by using
CHANNEL
(
o
/
p
)
.
On-the-air TV programmes cannot be seen. • Re-check the AERIAL and RF OUT connections.
• Set your TV to the TV channel correctly.
No operation by infrared Remote Control.
• Check the batteries in the remote control.
Video or colour fades in and out when
making a copy of a video tape.
• You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy
guard protection.
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