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SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

TIMER RECORDING (cont.)

7.U, ,and the SAT cindicator won’t stop blinking.

The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed.

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

The end of the tape was reached during Auto Satellite Programme Recording.

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.

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

The end of the tape was reached during Instant Timer Recording.

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.

OTHER PROBLEMS

1.Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording.

2.When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over.

3.The preset cannot be changed.

4.Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared.

5.No channels are stored in the VCR’s memory.

The camcorder’s microphone is too close to the TV.

The TV’s volume is too high.

Those channels have been designated to be skipped.

Recording is in progress.

After the manual settings were made, Auto Channel Set was performed.

The TV aerial cable was not connected to the VCR when Auto Set Up was performed.

Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV. Turn the TV’s volume down.

If you need the skipped channels, restore them.

Press to pause the recording, change presets, then press .to resume recording.

Perform manual setting again.

Turn off the VCR once and connect the TV aerial cable to the VCR properly, then turn on the VCR again. Then perform Auto Setup again (￿ pg. 10).