Mitsubishi Electronics HS-HD2000U manual Trouble Checks

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Trouble Checks

Problem

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Playback is noisy or ÒsnowyÓ.

¥

Try automatic head cleaning.

 

¥

Clean the video heads using a dry-type video head cleaning cassette.

 

 

Do not use a wet-type head cleaning cassette, as it may damage your

 

 

VCR. Excessive use of a cleaning cassette could shorten head life.

 

 

Follow the cleaning instructions carefully.

 

¥

Have the VCR video heads cleaned by a qualified service technician.

 

 

 

VCR remote does not function.

¥Check that the remote mode of the VCR and your remote are set correctly (VCR-A or VCR-B).

¥Check to see that the VCR/TV slide switch is set to the correct position.

¥Change the batteries.

Your converter box or satellite receiver

¥

Try moving the IR Emitter so that there is a clear line of sight between

does not respond to any signals from the

 

the Emitter and the boxÕs remote sensor.

VCRÕs IR Emitter.

¥

Check that the IR Emitter is connected properly.

 

¥

Sometimes a cable box needs to be set by the cable company to

 

 

receive signals. Contact your cable company.

 

 

 

The fast forwarding/rewinding speed is

¥

In order to protect your tapes and the VCR heads, the Fast

slow.

 

Forwarding/Rewinding Speed will be slower than 500x under the

 

 

following conditions:

 

 

1

Use of tapes shorter in length than T-120 (for example, T-30, T-60,

 

 

 

T-90).

 

 

2

Use of tapes longer in length than T-120 (for example, T-160, T-180,

 

 

 

T-210. Also for DF-300, DF360, DF-420, and DF-480).

 

 

3

Activating fast forwarding or rewinding from the middle of the tape.

You cannot playback or record in D-VHS. ¥ Be sure to use the D-VHS tape for D-VHS recording.

¥You may not be able to record programs which have copy protect data to prohibit or restrict recording. If you record such programs, Error CP will appear on the front panel display.

¥Try the followings:

-Pull off the IEEE 1394 cable, and leave it unplugged for few seconds, and then plug it again.

-Turn the power on/off of the IEEE 1394-equipped device which is connected to the VCR.

-If it is equipped, press the RESET button on the IEEE 1394- equipped device which is connected to the VCR.

-Turn off the power of the VCR and the IEEE 1394-equipped device which is connected to the VCR, and then plug out/in the power cord of each device.

A mosaic noise, still or black picture appears when playback or speed search the tape recorded in D-VHS.

¥When you playback the end of a recording, the point where the recording mode changes or a broken part of the tape, a mosaic noise, still or black picture may appear.

¥The block noise may appear during speed search of the tape recorded in D-VHS.

¥Clean the video heads using a dry-type video head cleaning cassette. Do not use a wet-type head cleaning cassette, as it may damage your VCR. Excessive use of a cleaning cassette could shorten head life.

Follow the cleaning instructions carefully.

¥Have the VCR video heads cleaned by a qualified service technician.

¥The program recorded with the Search w/ Picture in the Customize Choices menu is set to OFF may not be searched correctly.

No picture or sound from the IEEE 1394-

¥

Check the hook-up.

equipped device.

¥

When you connect more than one IEEE 1394-equipped devices, turn

 

 

the power off when they are not being used because leaving the

 

 

unused devices turned on may cause a lack of memory and may

 

 

interfere with the correct transmission of signals.

 

¥

You cannot send/receive the data of digital video equipment (for

 

 

example, digital video camera) or a personal computer because the

 

 

format is different from that of the HS-HD2000U.

 

¥

Is an integrated HDTV or an IEEE 1394-equipped HDTV receiver

 

 

turned on?

 

 

 

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Ownerõs Guide Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Special Features HS-HD2000UShortcuts Read Instructions CleaningAccessories Power SourcesOverloading Power LinesReplacement Parts Safety CheckHooking Up Your VCR Unpacking Your VCRChoosing a Hookup Antenna or Cable System without Cable Box Antenna or Cable System with Cable BoxHooking Up Your VCR Connections to TV with Audio Video Inputs Ieee 1394-equipped Hdtv receiver Correct Optional Connections to Satellite ReceiverConnections to Home Theater Receiver Connections to IR Emitter Displaying 1394 connection list PlaybackConnection list TV with Audio/Video InputsPlayback Operating Your Remote ControlInstalling the Batteries Operating the VCR with the Remote ControlPlaying a Tape Recorded in Analog S-VHS/S-VHS ET/VHS Format Loading a TapePlaying a Tape Playing a Tape Recorded in D-VHS FormatUnloading a Tape Using Basic Playback ControlsUsing ALLSETª to Set Up Your VCR Automatically Setting Up Your VCRSetting Up Your VCR If you choose Cable or Indoor/outdoor antIf you choose Cable box only or Digital cable box only Cancel NBC OFF Satellite Receiver ControlÅSet the clock ÇAdd/delete channels Adding and Deleting ChannelsSelecting satellite channels sequentially Selecting a ChannelDigital cable box Selecting antenna, cable or digital cable channels directlySetting the Auto Clock Setting the ClockIf the VCR displays the wrong time Setting the Clock ManuallyÄMonth REC Recording copy protected digital programs RecordingSP/EP Input Channel Using One-Touch Recording OTR If you program too much time into the OTR timerHow OTR affects other controls How OTR2 affects other controls Using Standby One-Touch Recording OTR2To cancel OTR2 Channel on the cable boxRecording Mode Recording FormatRecording Time If you use VHS tape for recording Using S-VHS Set-Up MenuSelecting Recording Format If you use S-VHS tape for recordingUsing S-through Selecting S-input SettingNormal recording Record Using Audio and Video FunctionsDescriptions of Audio Functions Audio monitor Listen toDescriptions of Video Functions Selecting and Adjusting the Audio and Video Functions VHS Timer Recording Timer RecordingWhen you program both the D-VHS and analog timer recording Timer RecordingCH DAY on OFF Conventional VCR Timer Recording Changing while Programming Cancelling a Recording in ProgressVCR Plus+¨ System Programming VCR Plus+ System Programming Using the On Screen DisplayVCR Plus+ System Programming Using the Remote Control LCD Timer Recording Quick Program Quick ProgramOn LCD Programming Timer Recording Hints Program Caution Auto Speed ProgrammingTV Programs that End on the Day After Program Skip Using MenusProgram Skip Using the Power Button Changing Timer Recording SettingsCancelling a Timer Recording before the Recording Starts Using a Satellite ReceiverMemory Backup Copying a Tape from D-VHS to D-VHS Editing FeaturesCopying a Tape from D-VHS to Analog Editing FeaturesCopying a Tape from Analog to Analog Using the HS-HD2000U to Record from Another VCRRecording Using the HS-HD2000U to Playback to Another VCRAdvanced Features Advanced Playback Controls for analog playback onlySpecial Effects Searching Techniques Adjusting the TrackingAdvanced Features Time CounterSpeed search Quick search CM skipManual index marks Counter zero stopIndex search Automatic index marksSearch to blank Repeat playbackTo make the time gauge and the remaining time appear Displaying the Current Time Customize Choices MenuVideo mute PerfecTape¨ Auto power save auto-offSetting up PerfecTape¨ RF converterUsing PerfecTape¨ automatically Using PerfecTape¨ manuallyRentalXpress Search with Picture Advanced Options Using the remote control to operate your TVSetting up your remote control to operate your TV Operating your TV with the HS-HD2000U remote controlTo program the HS-HD2000U and the remote to VCR-B To program the remote control operational settingWhen you wish to operate the other VCR Child LockLocation of Controls Remote ControlRemote control operational setting Location of Controls Remote Control -- Flip cover openRemote Control LCD Liquid Crystal Display Transfer indicatorLocation of Controls Front Panel Location of Controls Front Panel Display Location of Controls Rear Panel Jacks ¥ Video game patterns and scoreboards Important InformationTrouble Checks Problem Try ThisTrouble Checks Index SpecificationsVHS IndexPage Mitsubishi Video Cassette Recorder Limited Warranty WarrantyFor your nearest Mitsubishi Authorized Service Center call
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