Mitsubishi Electronics HS-U448 manual Trouble Checks

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Trouble Checks

Problem	Try This...
The VCR timer recording does	¥	Check that the programmed recording light lights up in the front panel
not operate.		display.
	¥	Check the clock time.
	¥	Make sure you have turned the VCR off before the start time.

Noise in the picture and distorted sound.

¥ Check the tracking control. Adjust manually if necessary.

Poor or no Hi-Fi sound.

¥Check the monitor settings.

¥Check the quality of the video tape.

Playback is noisy or Òsnowy.Ó	¥	Clean the video heads using a dry-type video head cleaning cassette.
		Do not use a wet-type 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 VCR operational setting is set to VCR-A.
	¥	Check to see that the VCR/TV slide switch is set to the correct
		position.
	¥	Change the batteries.

The fast forwarding/rewinding	¥	In order to protect your tapes and the VCR heads, the Fast
speed is 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 Activating fast forwarding or rewinding from the middle of the tape.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Ownerõs Guide Smart Fast Special Features HS-U448Shortcuts An outside antenna system All operating and use instruc- tions should be followed¥ Never store tape in a high humid- ity location If the product has been dropped or damaged in any wayHeavy objects placed on the re- corder will cause damage ¥ Avoid violent vibration or shockHooking Up Your VCR Unpacking Your VCRChoosing a Hookup Cable System with Antenna or CableSystem without Cable BoxCable box Switch SplitterConnections to TV with Audio Video Inputs RedYellow White Red White Connections to Home Theater ReceiverYellow Home Theater Receiver Rear PanelTV with Audio/Video Inputs Setting Up Your VCRSet up PlaybackPlayback Operating Your Remote ControlLoading a Tape Playing a TapeUnloading a Tape Using Basic Playback ControlsSelecting the On-screen Language Setting Up Your VCRMemorizing Channels Automatically Setting Up Your VCRSelecting channels sequentially Adding and Deleting ChannelsSelecting a Channel Cable antenna Cable channels 1Ð125Setting the Auto Clock Setting the ClockIf the VCR displays the wrong time Setting the Clock ManuallyÄTime Recording a Current Broadcast RecordingHow OTR affects other controls Using One-Touch Recording OTRIf you program too much time into the OTR timer RecordingUsing Standby One-Touch Recording OTR2 To cancel OTR2How OTR2 affects other controls Using Audio and Video Functions Descriptions of Audio FunctionsAudio monitor Listen to Descriptions of Video Functions Search to blank Search to blank Selecting and adjusting the audio and video functionsAppears Press Enter once you have made your choice Timer RecordingConventional VCR Timer Recording Conventional VCR timer recordingProgramming cancelled Timer RecordingCanceling a recording in progress Recap screen Programming not cancelledChanging while programming Quick ProgramTimer Recording Hints TV programs that end on the day after Program skip using menusAuto speed programming Program cautionProgram skip using the Power button Changing timer recording settingsMemory backup Editing Features Using Two VCRs to CopyUsing the HS-U448 to record from another VCR Using the HS-U448 to playback to another VCR Editing FeaturesSpecial effects Advanced FeaturesStill adjustment Advanced Playback ControlsAdvanced Features Adjusting the TrackingQuick search CM skip Setting the counterTime Counter Searching TechniquesCounter zero stop Speed searchIndex search Automatic index marksManual index marks Repeat playback Search to blankDisplaying the Time Gauge and the Remaining Time Displaying the Current TimeTo make the time gauge and the remaining time appear Auto power save auto-off Customize Choices MenuVideo mute PerfecTape¨ Setting up Auto PerfecTapeUsing PerfecTape¨ automatically RF converterRental Xpress Using PerfecTape¨ manuallyUsing the remote control to operate your TV Setting up your remote control to operate your TVAdvanced Options To reprogram the HS-U448 to respond to VCR-A signals again To program the HS-U448 to respond to VCR-B signalsOperating your TV with the HS-U448 remote control To program the HS-U448 to respond to VCR-B signalsLocation of Controls Remote ControlLocation of Controls Front Panel Rear Panel Jacks Location of Controls Front Panel Display¥ Video game patterns and scoreboards Important InformationProblem Try This Check the TVÕs input settingTrouble Checks Trouble Checks Index SpecificationsIndex Page Mitsubishi Video Cassette Recorder Limited Warranty WarrantyFor your nearest Mitsubishi Authorized Service Center call