Toshiba kV-9168A Before Calling Service Personnel, Installation, Function/Operation, Recording

Power does not go ON.

i Is the power plug securely inserted to an AC outlet?

There is no camera picture.

i Is the VCR properly connected to the TV, video camera and other

devices?

i Is there any problem with the connection of the connecting cords?

The camera picture is indistinct.

i Is the camera properly focused?

The VCR does not operate even when the control

i Has a video tape been inserted?

buttons are pressed.

i Is the REMOTE switch OFF?

i Is the Dew lamp blinking?

The VCR is not operating because the safety functions are operat-

ing. Wait until the blinking stops with the Power switch ON.

The clock does not run after restoration of power

i Has the VCR’s power plug been removed from the AC outlet for a

following a power failure.

long period? Insert the power plug in the AC outlet and carry out

continuous charging for 48 hours or longer.

The buzzer does not sound.

i Is the BUZZER switch set to OFF? If off, the buzzer does not work.

Playback, fast forward and rewind are possible but

i Is the tab on the video cassette broken off?

recording is not possible.

i Is the video tape at tape end?

Recording has stopped.

i Have more than 10 minutes passed since pressing the PAUSE

button during recording?

Nothing is being recorded.

i Have you been carrying out regular daily checks?

If this phenomenon occurs often, something may be broken.

Consult with your dealer.

Not possible to record after restoring power following

i Is restart recording OFF?

a power failure.

i Has the power failure lasted for longer than 10 days?

Repeat recording is not possible.

i Is TAPE END MODE on REW→REC?

i Has one of the operations buttons been pressed during automatic

rewind?

i Is TAPE END ALARM on CONT?

Timer recording is not possible.

i Is the present time setting correct?

i Is the timer setting correct?

i Has the TIMER button been pressed?

i Did a power failure continue for a long period after the timer was

set?

i Has the POWER switch been turned ON?

i Has the power plug been removed from the AC outlet?

Alarm recording is not possible.

i Are the alarm sensor and the alarm input properly connected?

Auto recording is not possible

i Is the mode set to timer recording or timer standby?

i Are the remote control switch and external control input properly

connected?

RECORDING

OPERATION

PLAYBACK

OPERATION