Symptom Cause Correction, Dow | Magnavox MDV560VR/17 manual

				Troubleshooting 35

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.


Symptom		Cause		Correction

No power.	∀	The power cord is disconnected.	∀	Plug the power cord into the wall outlet
				securely.
The power is on, but the	∀	No disc is inserted.	∀	Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the disc
DVD+VCR does not	∀	No tape is inserted.		or tape indicator in the display
work.	∀	No tape is inserted.		window is lit.)
work.				window is lit.)

No picture.	∀	The TV is not set to receive DVD+VCR	∀	Select correct video input mode on the TV
		signal output.		so the picture from the DVD+VCR
				appears on the TV screen.
	∀	TV/VCR mode for DVD+VCR is set to	∀	Press the TV/VCR button on the remote
		TV.		control repeatedly to choose VCR mode.
				TV indicator disappears in the display win-
				dow.
	∀	The video cable is not connected securely.	∀	Properly connect the video cable.

	∀	The connected TV power is turned off.	∀	Turn on the TV.

No sound.	∀	The equipment connected with the audio	∀	Select the correct input mode of the audio
		cable is not set to receive DVD+VCR sig-		receiver so you can listen to the sound
		nal output.		from the DVD+VCR.

	∀	The audio cables are not connected	∀	Properly connect the audio cable.
		securely.

	∀	The power of the equipment connected	∀	Turn on the equipment connected with
		with the audio cable is turned off.		the audio cable.
	∀	The Digital Audio Output is set to the	∀	Set the Digital Audio Output to the
		wrong position.		correct position, then turn on the
				DVD+VCR again by pressing POWER.

The playback picture is	∀	The disc is dirty.	∀	Clean the disc.
poor.
poor.	∀	Tape heads are dirty.	∀	Clean video heads.
	∀	Tape heads are dirty.	∀	Clean video heads.

	∀	Tape is a rental or was recorded on	∀	Use 3/4 for manual tracking adjustment
		another VCR.		while tape is playing.

The DVD+VCR does not	∀	No disc is inserted.	∀	Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the disc
The DVD+VCR does not	∀	No disc is inserted.		or tape indicator in the display
start playback.	∀	No tape is inserted.		or tape indicator in the display
start playback.	∀	No tape is inserted.		window is lit.)
				window is lit.)

∀An unplayable disc is inserted.∀ Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and Regional code.)

	∀	The disc is placed upside down.	∀	Place the disc with the playback side down.
	∀	The disc is not placed within the guide.	∀	Place the disc on the disc tray correctly
				inside the guide.
	∀	The disc is dirty.	∀	Clean the disc.

	∀	The Rating level is set.	∀	Cancel the Rating function or change the
				rating level.

The remote control does ∀		The remote control does not work.	∀	Point the remote control at the remote
not work properly.				sensor of the DVD+VCR.
	∀	The remote control is too far from the	∀	Operate the remote control within 23 ft
		DVD+VCR.		(7 m).

	∀	There is an obstacle in the path of the	∀	Remove the items that could block signal.
		remote control and the DVD+VCR.
	∀	The batteries in the remote control are	∀	Replace the batteries with new ones.
	∀	The batteries in the remote control are
		exhausted.
	∀	This remote control use the same	∀	When using a VCR, first press the VCR
	∀	This remote control use the same		button. When using a DVD, first press the
		buttons for VCR and DVD functions		button. When using a DVD, first press the
		buttons for VCR and DVD functions		DVD button.
		(ex. PLAY).		DVD button.
		(ex. PLAY).

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MDV560VR/17 specifications

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Troubleshooting 35

Symptom

Cause

Correction

dow.

Properly connect the video cable.

There is an obstacle in the path of the

buttons for VCR and DVD functions

DVD button.

(ex. PLAY).

MDV560VR/17 specifications