8. | TROUBLESHOOTING |
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| SYMPTOM |
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| CHECK POINT & CORRECTION |
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| Cassette cannot be inserted. | • Load cassette in direction indicated by arrow on cassette. | ||||||||||
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| • A cassette is already in theVCR. | ||||
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| • Check if power indicator is lit on theVCR indicator panel. If not, make sure power cord is plugged | ||||
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| • If the |
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| indicator flashes, press the POWER button again. |
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| TheVCR will not go into the | • The cassette has had the erase prevention tab removed. Stick a piece of cellophane tape over the | ||||||||||
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| recording mode, even when REC | erase prevention tab hole or select a different cassette. | ||||||||||
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| No picture appears on monitor | • Try a different cassette tape. | ||||||||||
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| pressed. | • Check if the system is connected right. | ||||||||||
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| No picture, but audio is clear. | • The heads may require cleaning. | ||||||||||
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| • TakeVCR to a qualified Service Center for service. | ||||
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| Interference on playback picture. | • Adjust fine tuning knob on monitor set to obtain best picture. | ||||||||||
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| • Adjust TRACKING control button. | ||||
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| • TakeVCR to Service Center for service. | ||||
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| VCR does not start at preset record | • Is power button switched to off. | ||||||||||
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| The tape is ejected in the timer or | • The cassette has had the erase prevention tab removed. Stick a piece of cellophane tape over the | ||||||||||
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| erase prevention tab hole or select a different cassette. | ||||
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| indication flashes. | • Insert a cassette. | ||||
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Using the RESET button (located at the rear panel of VCR)
This button should be used to solve the following symptoms; When the power can not on, even if power cord is connected to the outlet.
When the VCR’s display does not display. When the VCR does not operate normally.
- Use a pencil or
Warning: System will go to default settings.