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APPENDIX: REFERENCE
Will not record
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Check to make sure the safety tab is intact.
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Check to make sure the VCR is not in the line mode. Press INPUT
on the remote.
Clock shows incorrect time or date
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Power interruption.
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Check to make sure the clock is set accurately (check AM/PM
and date).
VCR makes noise when stopped
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VCR is removing tape from heads. This is normal. The head
cylinder inside the VCR will continue to rotate for a few minutes
after you put the VCR in the stop mode.
Will not Auto Channel Search active channels correctly
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Check to make sure the antenna connections are secure and
correct.
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Check to make sure the Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is
set correctly.
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If Detect Automatically was selected for the Signal Type in the
AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu, try using either CABLE TV or
ANTENNA instead.
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May not be necessary if using a cable box for all channels.
Contact your local cable company for more information.
Tape plays back in slow motion
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Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
Cannot select channels over 69
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Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if Signal Type:
CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE.
Cassette with safety tab removed does not start to play
automatically
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Check to make sure the AUTO PLAY ON/OFF feature is set to
ON.