Other Information
The Remote Control Doesn’t Work
•Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the component. Make sure there is a clear path.
•Maybe the remote isn’t aimed directly at the TV/VCR.
•Maybe batteries in remote are weak, dead or installed incorrectly. Put new batteries in the remote. (Note, if you remove the batteries, you may have to reprogram the remote to operate other components.)
•You might need to drain the remote’s microprocessor: remove batteries and press the number 1 button for at least 60 seconds. Release the 1 button, replace the batteries, and (if necessary) program the remote again.
Problems with V-Chip
The rating limits don’t work
•You must turn on the settings. Go to the MENU (press MENU on your remote), select
I don’t remember my password
•If you forget your password, simultaneously press VOLUME down on the TV/VCR front panel and the 0 number button on the remote for a few seconds. This resets the password and you can enter a new one.
Care and Cleaning
CAUTION: Turn OFF your TV/VCR before cleaning.
You can clean the TV/VCR as required, using a soft
The TV’s screen may be cleaned with a soft,
While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen, or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the TV/VCR. Also, avoid placing drinks or vases with water on top of the TV/VCR. This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to the TV/VCR.
Caution: Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes). ALSO, some network/program logos, phone numbers, etc. may cause similar damage. This damage is not covered by your warranty.
Front Panel
If you can’t find your remote control you can use the buttons on your TV/VCR to operate many of the TV/VCR’s features.
POWER Turns the TV/VCR on or off.
RECORD Indicator Lights when the
T REC (Timer Record) Indicator Lights when a timer program has been set and a tape with the safety tab is in the TV/VCR. Also flashes when there has been a power interruption.
POWER Indicator Lights when the TV/VCR is on.
HEADPHONE Connect headphones (not supplied) to this jack.
VOL ^
VOL ^
Decreases the volume.
Increases the volume.
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