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TIMER RECORDING
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7. | Cable channels are not automatically | ● The Controller is not properly | Connect the Controller correctly | ||
| switched during timer recording. | connected to the VCR. | (☞ pg. 15). | ||
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| ● The output channel selected in the | After confirming your cable box’s | |
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| Cable Box Set screen is incorrect. | output channel number, | |
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| correct number (☞ pg. 16). |
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| ● The cable box’s power is off. | Make sure the power is on before | |
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8. | Satellite channels are not automati- | ● The Controller is not properly | Connect the Controller correctly | ||
| cally switched during timer | connected to the VCR. | (☞ pg. 18). | ||
| recording. | ● The output channel selected in the | After confirming your DBS receiver’s | ||
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| DBS Receiver Set screen is incorrect. | output channel number, | |
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| DBS Receiver Set screen and select the |
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| correct number (☞ pg. 19). |
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| ● The VCR is not set correctly to | Set the correct DBS Receiver brand | |
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| control the DBS Receiver. | code (☞ pg. 20). | |
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| ● The DBS receiver’s power is off. | Make sure the power is on before | |
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| timer recording starts. |
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9. | Timer recording begins as sched- | ● Even though you don't use an | Set "CABLE BOX SET" to "OFF" | ||
| uled, but the channel is always | external Cable Box, "CABLE BOX | (☞ pg. 16). | ||
| incorrect. | SET" is set to "ON". |
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10.We moved, and now the VCR | ● The receivable stations in the new area | ||||
| Plus+ system doesn’t work properly. | are received on different channels than | procedure (☞ pg. 42). | ||
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11. | “PROGRAM FULL” is displayed on | ● All 6 programs on the VHS or DV | Wait until a space in memory clears, | ||
| the screen. | deck’s timer memory are used. | or cancel unnecessary program | ||
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1. | When scanning channels, some of |
| ● Those channels have been preset to | If you need the skipped channels, | |
| them are skipped over. |
| be skipped. | restore them (☞ pg. 14). | |
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2. | The channel can’t be changed. |
| ● Recording is in progress. | Press PAUSE to pause the recording, | |
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| resume recording. |
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3. | The remote control won’t operate |
| ● The remote control brand setting is | ||
| my TV or cable box or DBS receiver. |
| incorrect. | correct brand (☞ pg. 66 or 67 or 68). | |
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4. | Even though Auto or |
| ● The clock setting data received from | Select a different Host Channel during | |
| clock setting has been selected, the |
| the Host Channel is incorrect. | the | |
| clock is incorrect. |
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| (☞ pg. 11), or perform the Manual |
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| setting procedure (☞ pg. 12). |
ATTENTION
This VCR contains microcomputers. External electronic noise or interference can cause microcomputer to malfunction. If the VCR does not operate correctly switch its power off and unplug the power cord from the AC supply. Wait for a while and then plug the power back in. Eject and check the condition of the cassette. If everything appears normal resume operating the VCR as usual.
