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Troubleshooting
filename[010ADDI.fm] model name1[SLV-SE250B] model name2[SLV-SE450B]
[3-868-346-E2 (1)]
Canal P
lus
You cannot set the channel
as Canal Plus in the
REGLAGE DES CHAINES
menu.
• Check that DECODEUR/LIGNE2 in the OPTIONS-2 menu is set
to DECODEUR (see page 68).
You cannot watch the Canal
Plus programme when the
VCR is in standby mode.
• Check that DECODEUR/LIGNE2 in the OPTIONS-2 menu is set
to DECODEUR (see page 68).
• Make sure the Canal Plus PERITEL cable is plugged securely.
The Canal Plus programme
is always recorded
scrambled.
• Make sure the Canal Plus PERITEL cable is plugged securely.
• Check that DECODEUR/LIGNE2 in the OPTIONS-2 menu is set
to DECODEUR (see page 68).
• Check that this channel is set as Canal Plus in the REGLAGE DES
CHAINES menu (see page 34).
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s
A tape cannot be inserted.
• Check that a tape isn’t already in the tape compartment.
The remote commander
does not function.
• Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at the remote
sensor on the VCR.
• Replace all the batteries in the remote commander with new ones
if they are weak.
• Make sure the
[TV]
/
[MAGN]
remote control switch is set correctly.
“L2” does not appear in the
display window.
• Check that DECODEUR/LIGNE2 in the OPTIONS-2 menu is set
to LIGNE2 (see page 68).
The SMARTLINK function
does not work.
• Check that your TV complies with SMARTLINK, MEGALOGIC,
EASYLINK, Q-Link, EURO VIEW LINK, or T-V LINK.
• Make sure you use the PERITEL cable to connect the VCR and
your TV.
• Make sure the PERITEL cable is connected securely.
The tracking meter does not
appear on the TV screen.
• The recording condition of the tape is very poor and tracking
cannot be adjusted.
• The tracking meter does not appear when playing back an NTSC-
recorded tape.
The display window
becomes dim.
• The display window automatically becomes dim when the VCR is
in standby or timer recording mode.
The VCR needs to be
cleaned.
• Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a dry, soft cloth, or a
soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use any type of solvent, such as alcohol or benzene.
Symptom
Remedy
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