Customer Support
The Troubleshooting section below will help you solve common issues with your DVD Recorder. If you don’t find the answers you need here, you can contact our Customer Service Department as follows:
Phone (800)
Web www.govideo.com
Troubleshooting
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No power. | The power cord is disconnected. | Plug the power cord into the rear |
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| panel and wall outlet securely. |
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No picture. | The TV is not set to receive DVD | Select the appropriate video input on |
| Recorder signal output. | the TV so the picture from the DVD |
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| Recorder appears on the TV screen. |
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| The video cable is not connected | Connect the video cable securely. |
| securely. |
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| The TV power is turned off. | Turn on the TV. |
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No sound. | The equipment connected with the | Select the correct input mode on the |
| audio cable is not set to receive DVD | audio receiver so you can listen to |
| Recorder signal output. | the sound from the DVD Recorder. |
| The audio cables are not connected | Connect the audio cable securely. |
| securely. |
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| The power of the equipment | Turn on the equipment connected |
| connected with the audio cable is | with the audio cable. |
| turned off. |
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| The audio cables are damaged. | Replace with new ones. |
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DVD Recorder does not start | No disc is inserted. | Insert a disc. Check that the disc |
playback. |
| indicator on the front panel display |
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| is lit. |
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| An unplayable disc is inserted. | Insert a playable disc. Check the disc |
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| type, color system, and regional code. |
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| The disc is placed upside down or is | Place the disc with the playback side |
| not placed within the guide. | down inside the guide. |
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| The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc. |
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| The Parental Control is set. | Cancel the Parental Control function |
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| or change the rating level. |
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Picture from external input is | The video signal from the external | Connect the component directly to |
distorted | component is | your TV. |
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Some channels are skipped over | The skipped channels were deleted | See “Add/Delete Channels” on page |
when using CH | with the Add/Delete feature. | 27 or page 36. |
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