Zenith XBS344 warranty Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

The power is on, but the

No disc is loaded.

Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the

DVD/VCR Receiver

No tape is loaded.

disc or tape indicator in the display

does not work.

 

window is lit.)

 

 

 

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive DVD/VCR

Select the appropriate video input mode

 

Receiver signal output.

on the TV so the picture from the

 

 

DVD/VCR Receiver appears on the TV

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR mode for DVD/VCR Receiver is

Press the TV/VCR button on the remote

 

control repeatedly to choose VCR

 

set to TV MODE.

 

mode. VCR MODE appears in the dis-

 

 

 

 

play window.

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

The connected TV power is turned off.

Turn on the TV.

 

 

 

 

The equipment connected with the

Select the correct input mode on the

No sound.

audio cable is not set to receive

audio receiver so you can listen to the

 

DVD/VCR Receiver signal output.

sound from the DVD/VCR Receiver.

 

The audio cables are not connected

Connect the audio cable securely.

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

The power of the equipment connected

Turn on the equipment connected with

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

the audio cable.

 

 

 

 

The audio connecting cord is damaged.

Replace it with new one.

 

 

 

The playback picture is

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

poor.

 

 

Tape heads are dirty.

Clean video heads.

 

 

Tape is a rental or was recorded on

Use CH/TRK (v/V) for manual tracking

 

another VCR.

adjustment while tape is playing.

 

 

 

The DVD/VCR Receiver

No disc is loaded.

Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the

does not start playback.

No tape is loaded.

disc or tape indicator in the display

 

 

window is lit.)

 

 

 

 

An unplayable disc is inserted.

Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc

 

 

type, color system, and Regional code.)

 

 

 

 

The disc is placed upside down.

Place the disc with the playback side down.

 

 

 

 

The disc is not placed within the guide.

Place the disc on the disc tray correctly

 

 

inside the guide.

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

The Rating level is set.

Cancel the Rating function or change

 

 

the rating level.

 

 

 

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