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Troubleshooting

Power

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power is supplied to the unit. • The AC power cord is disconnected. Connect the AC power cord.
The Remote does not function. • The batter ies are discharged. Replace the dead batteries with new
ones.

Playback

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
The VCR deck cannot be
operated.
• The VCR deck is not selected. Press VCR/DVD on the unit or VCR on
the Remote so that the VHS indicator
lights up on the front display panel.
The playback picture does not
appear on the TV screen.
• If you are using the RF connection,
– the TV receiver’s channel selector is not set
to the VCR channel.
– the unit’s VCR channel has not been
correctly set.
• If you are using the AV or Component Video*
connection, the TV receiver is not set to the AV
mode.
* (DVD deck only)
If you are using the RF connection,
– set the TV receiver to the VCR
channel.
– perform “Set the VCR channel.”
(☞ pg. 9)
If you are using the AV or Component
Video* connection, set the TV to its AV
mode.
* (DVD deck only)
The button do not work. • The operation is prohibited on the placed disc.
The DVD deck cannot be
operated.
• The DVD deck is not selected. Press VCR/DVD on the unit or DVD on
the Remote so that the DVD indicator
lights up on the front display panel.
“” appears on the TV screen. • The operation is prohibited on the placed disc.
“REGION CODE ERROR!” appears
on the TV screen.
• The disc’s region number does not match that
of the unit.
Use the discs whose region number
includes “ALL” or “1.”

Recording

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Recording cannot be started. • There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette
loaded has had its record safety tab removed.
Insert a cassette, or using adhesive
tape, cover the hole where the tab was
removed.
TV broadcasts cannot be
recorded.
• “F-1” has been selected as the input mode. Set to the desired channel.
Timer recording does not work. • The clock and/or the timer have been set
incorrectly.
• The timer is not engaged.
Re-perform the clock and/or timer
settings.
Press TIMER and confi rm that “ ” is
displayed on the front display panel.
Timer programing is not possible. • Timer recording is in progress. Timer programing cannot be performed
while a timer recording is in progress.
Wait until it fi nishes.
ATTENTION

This unit contains microcomputers. External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning. In such

cases, switch the unit off and unplug the AC power cord. Then plug it in again and turn the unit on. Take out the

cassette. After checking the cassette, operate the unit as usual.

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