Memorex MVR2041 Before Requesting Service, Symptom Cause Possible Solution Power, Recording

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BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE

Make sure by first checking the following points.

 

SYMPTOM

 

CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

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POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

 

The AC power cord is not connected.

Connect the AC power cord to the

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AC outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Although the power is on, it

 

Cassette is not inserted.

Insert a video cassette.

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does not operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV BROADCAST RECEPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna connection is not correct.

Connect it correctly.

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Antenna cable is disconnected.

Reconnect the antenna cable.

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The video channel is not in the

Set it to CH 3 or 4.

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correct position.

 

 

A TV program that is selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by the VCR does not appear on

 

The TV is not set to the video

Set the TV channel selector to the 3

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the screen.

 

channel 3 or 4.

or 4 position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The TV/VCR selector is set at TV mode

Press the TV/VCR selector button

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(The TV/VCR indicator is not lit).

(The TV/VCR indicator will light).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECT is set to the LINE

Press the INPUT SELECT button to

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mode.

select the TV mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A TV program selected by the

 

The TV/CATV menu option setting.

Set the TV/CATV menu option to

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VCR does not appear in color.

 

 

select TV or CATV mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The erase prevention tab of the video

Place a piece of vinyl tape over the

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cassette is broken off.

gap.

 

TV recording does not work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECT is set to the LINE

Press the INPUT SELECT button to

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mode.

select the TV mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The time is not set correctly.

Reset the present time.

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The recording start/end time is not set

Set the start/end time.

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Timer recording does not work.

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The TIMER REC button has not been

Press the TIMER REC button (The

 

 

 

 

pressed (The TIMER REC symbol

TIMER REC symbol is lit on the

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is not lit on the display).

display).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture on screen when

 

The TV is not set to the video channel

Set to the video channel 3 or 4 or

 

 

 

3 or 4.

adjust the fine tuning button on your

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playing back a recorded tape.

 

 

 

 

TV set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tracking adjustment beyond range of

Adjust tracking manually using the

 

 

 

 

automatic tracking circuit.

AUTO TRACKING button or the

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TRACKING/SET + or – buttons on

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise bars on screen.

 

 

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video heads are dirty.

Have the video heads cleaned.

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The tape is worn or damaged.

Try another tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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