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38 Chapter 5
Troubleshooting
Most problems with your VCR are addressed in this Troubleshooting section. If you ever have any problems
with the VCR’s general, playback, or recording abilities, refer to this section first.
General Problems
No power
• Check to make sure the VCR is plugged into a working outlet.
• Check to make sure connections between devices are correct and snug.
The VCR does not respond to the remote control
• To put the remote control in VCR-operating mode, press the VCR button first. The remote control
should then operate the VCR.
• Make sure there are no objects between the VCR and the remote control.
• The remote control’s batteries may need changing.
• Remove the remote control’s batteries for at least one minute, then replace. This resets the factory
default settings, which may require reprogramming to operate other components.
The remote control no longer operates an RCA, GE, or Proscan TV
• Press the TV button to put remote control in TV-controlling mode. The remote control should then
operate the TV.
There’s poor quality or no picture for normal TV viewing
• If using RF coaxial cables to connect the VCR to the TV, make sure the VCR indicator is not displayed
on the VCR’s front panel (press the remote control’s TV•VCR button to toggle between VCR and TV-
viewing modes).
If using A/V jacks and cables to connect the VCR to the TV, press the remote control’s INPUT button
when in TV-controlling mode to access the TV’s Video Line Input).
• Tune the TV to an active channel.
• All cables should be securely inserted and connected to the proper jacks.
Cannot select channels over 69
• Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE
in the
CHANNELS menu.
TIMER flashes on the VCR front panel
• The clock is not set.
• Check to make sure there is a tape in the VCR when a timer recording is set.
Rewind does not operate
• Check the tape to insure it is not already rewound.
• Check the tape to insure it is not damaged or broken.