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5. | "‰" blinks for 10 seconds and the |
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| Check the programmed data and re- | |
| Timer mode is disengaged. |
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| no programs in memory, or the timer |
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| programmed incorrectly. |
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6. | The cassette is automatically |
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| ● The end of the tape was reached |
| The programme may not have been | |
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| recorded in its entirety. Next time | |
| "‰" and "]" won’t stop blinking. |
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| make sure you have enough time on | |
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| the tape to record the entire | |
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7. | The VIDEO Plus+ system does not |
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| ● The recorder’s channel positions |
| Refer to "Guide Program Number Set" | |
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OTHER PROBLEMS |
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1. | Whistling or howling is heard from |
| ● The camcorder’s microphone is too | Position the camcorder so its | |
| the TV during camcorder record- |
| close to the TV. | microphone is away from the TV. | |
| ing. |
| ● The TV’s volume is too high. | Turn the TV’s volume down. | |
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2. | When scanning channels, some of |
| ● Those channels have been desig- | If you need the skipped channels, | |
| them are skipped over. |
| nated to be skipped. | restore them ( pg. 66). | |
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3. | The channel cannot be changed. |
| ● Recording is in progress. | Press PAUSE to pause the recording, | |
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| change channels, then press PLAY to |
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| resume recording. |
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4. | Channel settings that were made |
| ● After the manual settings were | Perform manual setting again. | |
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5. | No channels are stored in the |
| ● The TV aerial cable was not | Turn off the recorder once and connect | |
| recorder's memory. |
| connected to the recorder when | the TV aerial cable to the recorder | |
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| Auto Set Up was performed. | properly, then turn on the recorder | |
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| again. The recorder will try Auto Set |
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| Up again ( pg. 8). |
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| ● The | Turn off the recorder once and connect | |
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| was not connected between TV and | the | |
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| the recorder when Preset Download | the recorder properly, then turn on the | |
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| was performed. | recorder again. Then perform Preset | |
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| Download again ( pg. 9). |
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6. | The remote control won’t operate |
| ● The remote control brand setting is | ||
| the TV or satellite receiver. |
| incorrect. | correct brand ( pg. 53, 54). | |
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7. | No picture appears when you |
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| Turn off the recorder or the con- |
| connect an appliance to DV IN/ |
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| nected appliance once, then turn it |
| OUT connector. |
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| on again. |