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Appendix: reference
Troubleshooting Tips (Cont.)
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.
TIMER indicator flashes
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The clock is not set.
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Check to make sure there is a cassette in the VCR when a
timer recording is set.
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TIMER and RECORD indicators flash when the Pro-Tect
Plus
TM
Locking feature is activated.
Time counter disappears during searching
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This is normal.
On-screen menus appear in English, French, or
Spanish
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Check LANGUAGE feature.
No stereo sound during playback
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Check to make sure the TAPE PLAYBACK feature is set to
Hi-Fi to hear stereo sound during playback. The tape you
are paying must be recorded in Hi-Fi in order to use the HI-
FI feature.
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Must use the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks on the back of the VCR
to hear stereo sound.