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SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

RECORDING

1.Recording cannot be started.

2.TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

3.Tape-to-tape editing is not possible.

4.Camcorder recording is not possible.

•There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed.

•L-1 or L-2 has been selected as the input mode.

•The source (another VCR, camcorder) has not been properly connected.

•All necessary power switches have not been turned on.

•The input mode is not correct.

•The camcorder has not been properly connected.

•The input mode is not correct.

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape, cover the hole where the tab was removed.

Set to the desired preset.

Confirm that the source is properly connected.

Confirm that all units’ power switches are turned on.

Set the input mode to L-1 or L-2.

Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected.

Set the input mode to L-1 or L-2.

TIMER RECORDING

1.Timer recording won’t work.

2.Timer programming is not possible.

•The clock and/or the timer have been set incorrectly.

•The timer is not engaged.

•Timer recording is in progress.

Re-perform the clock and/or timer settings.

Press cand confirm that cis displayed on the display panel.

Timer programming can’t be performed while a timer recording is in progress. Wait until it finishes.

3.con the display panel won’t stop blinking.

4.c, Uand ,on the display panel won’t stop blinking.

•The timer is engaged but there’s no cassette loaded.

•The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed.

•The end of the tape was reached during timer recording.

Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety. Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme.

5. cblinks for 10 seconds and the

• chas been pressed when

Timer mode is disengaged.

there are no programs in

 

memory, or the timer record

 

information has been pro-

 

grammed incorrectly.

6. The VIDEO Plus+ system does

• The VCR’s preset positions

not timer record properly.

have been set incorrectly.

Check the programmed data and re-programme as necessary, then press cagain.

Refer to Set Guide Program Numbers (￿pg. 22) and re- perform the procedure.