RCA 40, 50 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Causes Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If your VCP is not performing as it should, these suggestions might help. If you still cannot solve the problem, take the VCP to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

Symptom

Possible Causes

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

Power is not

Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet

 

connected.

or connect the DC adapter to your

 

 

vehicle’s cigarette-lighter socket.

 

 

 

 

Power is turned off.

Press POWER so its red indicator lights.

 

 

 

 

Fuse is blown.

See “Replacing the Fuse” on Page 22.

 

 

 

Picture is poor during

The TV is not set to

Tune the TV to the same channel as the

playback.

the proper channel.

VCP’s CHANNEL switch.

 

 

 

 

The TV’s fine tuning is

Fine-tune your TV.

 

not set correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

The VCP is not

Manually adjust tracking.

 

tracking properly.

 

 

 

 

Noise during playback.

Video heads are dirty.

See“Cleaning the Video Heads” on

 

 

Page 21.

 

 

 

No picture during

The TV is not tuned to

Tune the TV to the same channel as the

playback.

the proper channel.

VCP’s CHANNEL switch.

 

 

 

Interference in the

The VCP is not

Manually adjust tracking.

playback picture.

tracking properly.

 

 

 

 

Control buttons do not

Condensation on

Unplug the VCP for about 2 hours, or

work when the power

video heads/dew

until the DEW indicator light does not

is on and a video

protection system is

turn on when you plug it in, then

cassette is inserted.

active.

proceed.

 

 

 

Cannot see broadcast

Connections are

Recheck the connections.

TV programs.

incorrect.

 

 

 

 

 

The VCP is set to VCP

Press TV/VCP so the TV/VCP indicator

 

mode.

turns off.

 

 

 

The remote control

The batteries in the

Replace the batteries.

does not work.

remote control are

 

 

weak or dead.

 

 

 

 

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Contents AC/DC Video Cassette Player 1999, 2002 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved FeaturesRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Contents Preparation AccessoriesChoosing a Location Making Connections Connecting a Standard TV Connecting a TV/Monitor Connecting a VCR Connecting Power Setting the Channel SwitchUsing AC Power To use AC power, connect the AC adapter’s Using Vehicle Battery PowerDew Protection System DEW IndicatorPage Playing a Video Tape OperationFAST-FORWARD Rewind ON-SCREEN DisplayFast Scan Forward/Review Visual SearchFREEZE-FRAME Adjusting TrackingAuto Repeat Playback Copying a Video Tape Watching Broadcast TVSymptom Possible Causes Remedy TroubleshootingCare and Maintenance Video Tape Tips Cleaning the Video HeadsFCC Wants YOU to Know Replacing the FuseGeneral SpecificationsLimited Ninety-Day Warranty

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