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Troubleshooting Guide
If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate the SYMPTOM
in the left column below. Check the corresponding cell CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem.
Make your contribution to the environment!!!
• Spent batteries do not belong in the dustbin.
• You can dispose of them at a collection point for spent
batteries or special waste.
• Contact your council for details.
SYMPTOM
CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power.
• Make sure the power cord is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
Timer Recording is not possible.
• Make sure the Timer Recording is set correctly.
• Make sure the power is off.
• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.
Recording mode cannot be engaged.
• Make sure the erase-prevention tab on the tape is intact. If removed,
cover the hole after the tab with adhesive tape.
No picture or poor picture on playback.
• Set your TV to the video channel.
• Fine tune your TV.
No picture but the audio is OK in playback. • Head cleaning is necessary, consult the nearest Authorized Service
Centre.
Playback picture is partially noisy.
• Adjust tracking control for a better picture by using
PR (+/-)
.
On-the-air TV programmes cannot be seen. • Re-check the AERIAL and RF OUT connections.
• Set your TV to the TV channel correctly.
No operation by infrared Remote Control.
• Check the batteries in the remote control.
Video or colour fades in and out when
making a copy of a video tape.
• You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy
guard protection.
Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment
[European Union]
This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at
its end-of-life. Instead, the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment for proper treatment, recovery and recycling in accordance with your national legislation.
By disposing of this product correctly, you will help to conserve natural resources and will help prevent potential negative
effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this
product. For more information about collection point and recycling of this product, please contact your local municipal
office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
(Business users)
If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc-europe.com to obtain information about the take-
back of the product.
[Other Countries outside the European Union]
If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your
country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.
Attention:
This symbol is
only valid in the
European Union.
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