BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
VCR does not operate.
Recording does not work.
Timer recording does not operate.
No operation when the PLAY
button is pressed.
Noise bars in the picture during playback
The picture vibrates at the top and
bottom when in still picture mode.
Clear camera pictures during
recording but during playback the
picture is not clear.
The picture is not clear on the monitor.
The clock is not correct even though the
VCR is used everyday.
The power cord has been disconnected
for less than 2 weeks but the clock has
been reset.
Repeat recording does not work.
Alarm recording does not work.
Playback speed is fast as slow
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Is the repeat recording indicator illuminated?
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Is the ALARM STANDBY indicator illuminated?
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Is the playback mode set to the desired mode with REC/PB SPEED button?
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Make sure the VCR has main power supplied continuously for at least
72 hours per week.
The contents stored in the memory may be erased sooner than 2 weeks
depending on the charge at the time of the power failure.
Reset the clock.
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Make sure the VCR has main power supplied continuously for at least
72 hours per week.
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Is the camera correctly focused?
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This symptom may occur when the recorder has been used for a long period.
A deposit of oxide has built up on the video heads which must be cleaned.
Cleaning the heads requires expertise. Please contact your dealer.
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Has the TRACKING control been adjusted?
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Has the TRACKING control been adjusted?
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Is the
indicator illuminated?
Has the tape run out?
Is a cassette inserted?
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Has the clock and recording time been set accurately?
Recording cannot be stopped by
pressing the STOP button.
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Is the
indicator illuminated?
Is the
indicator illuminated?
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Has the cassette’s erasure prevention tab been broken off?
Has the tape run out?
Does not operate when any tape
operation button is pressed.
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Is the
indicator illuminated?
Is a cassette inserted?
The VCR POWER is ON, but unit
does not operate.
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Is the
indicator illuminated?
Safety devices are operating. Press the RESET button on the rear panel using
a suitable tool.
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Is the
indicator illuminated?
Has the Power Cord been disconnected from the AC outlet?
Is the
indicator illuminated?
Symptom
Check & Remedy
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