“My On-Screen Display has a message that says ERROR.”
This means the VCR has had difficulty with the tape mechanism. To reset, turn the power off and then on again. If this does not clear the error, unplug the VCR from the wall outlet and inspect both tape slots for foreign objects, or for jammed or crooked tapes.
“Sometimes, I can’t Eject a tape using my remote control.”
If there is scene information in the Scene Edit List from an Automatic Assembly Edit, Deck 1 will not allow you to eject the tape using the remote control. This is because if you eject the tape, you will lose your scene programming. If you still want to eject the tape, you can do so by using the STOP/EJECT key on the front
your Edit List
Remote Eject may not be turned on. See Remote Eject under the VCR SETTINGS menu.
“I can’t reset the Deck 1 tape counter.”
If there is scene information in the Scene Edit List from an Automatic Assembly Edit, you will not be able to reset the Deck 1 tape counter. This is to prevent you from losing your scene programming. To clear unwanted programming, eject the tape from Deck 1 using the front panel Stop/Eject key.
“My VCR doesn’t work.”
A strong static electricity shock or other unforeseen circum- stances may cause the control system of your
“I can’t bring up the Edit List assembly menu.”
The VCR must have a tape in Deck 1 for the Edit List to appear because a tape is required to do any editing. Edit List is not available during Copy Tape.
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