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In our efforts to improve the quality of our products, we reserve the right to change their features. The information contained in these
instructions are therefore liable to change and are not contractual.
B2-S6048CER/GB/SC-BEI/812
Identifying and correcting problems
Technical features
If you have any problems, check the counter measure for each symptoms listed below. If the problem persists, note your
VCR Model Number and Serial Number which can be found on the back of your VCR. Contact your nearest authorized
service centre or dealer for assistance.
VCR set cannot be turned on.
1. Make sure the power cord plug is inserted in an AC power outlet.
2. Ensure the Power On/Off switch is on.
Intermittent or no remote operation.
1. Aim the remote control directly at the VCR. Nothing should be blocking the
remote control and the VCR.
2. Use new batteries. The batteries in the remote control may be weak or dead.
Snowy picture.
Noisy sound.
1. Check your aerial or cable VCR connection.
2. Check the antenna connection on the VCR and on the wall.
Dotted lines or stripes Spotted picture
(crosstalk.) Lines or streaks in picture
(interference).
1. This may be caused by local interference (e.g. cars, neon signs, hair dryers,
personal computer, audio devices, handphone, radio stations, etc.). Try moving
the interfering equipment or adjust the aerial antenna.
Double images or“ghosts”.
1. A highly directional antenna may improve the Picture. This may be caused by
reflections from nearby mountains or building.
Good picture.
Noisy sound.
1. Check the transmission standard selected for the current VCR programme.
No picture.
No. sound.
1. Ensure the power On/Off switch is on.
2. Check the antenna connection.
Recording is impossible:
1. See if the safety tab of the cassette isn’t broken.
2. Check if you have properly performed the steps for the preparation of your
recording as set out on page 7.
Mains supply
200 to 240 V ±10% - 50/60 Hz
Consumed power
19 W when ON - 3 W in the eco mode
Clock autonomy
approx. 30 minutes
Dimensions (W/H/D)
393 x 90 x 302 mm
Weight
approx. 4.0 kg
Functioning conditions
+5°C to +40°C - Surrounding humidity: 80 % maximum
Tape heads
Video : 4 rotary heads
Audio: 1 fixed head (mono linear track)
Tuner
PLL, VPS/PDC Type
Reception band
I-III-IV Hertzian (aerial)
Inter-band (cable network)
Hyper-band (cable network)
Frequency ranges
45 to 855,25 MHz
Colour system
PAL - SECAM - MESECAM
Playing of an NTSC tape on TV PAL 60Hz
Reception norms
LL’ - BG - DKK’
Number of storable channels
99
Modulator
UHF - Channel 21 to 69 - Pre-set at the factory on channel 60
Standard L - G - K
Remote control
Infrared 33 Khz - Batteries 2 x 1,5 V (AA)
Menu language
French - English - German - Italian
Automatic functions
On (using any key)
Play (with protected tape)
Rewinding (at the end of the tape)
Long play (LP) - Super long play (SLP)
Tapes
VHS format - Rewinding time: 105s with E 180
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