54
Symptom
The Recorder does not
start playback.
Video tape cannot be
inserted.
The Remote Control
does not work properly.
Camcorder image is
not shown.
Camcorder image via
A/V input or DV IN to
Recorder is not shown
on TV screen.
Timer recording is not
possible.
Cause
No disc is inserted.
No tape is inserted.
An unplayable disc is inserted.
The disc is placed upside down.
The disc is not placed within the
guide.
The disc is dirty.
The Rating level is set.
Is the cassette compartment empty?
There is an obstacle in the path of the
Remote Control and this unit.
The batteries in the Remote Control
are exhausted.
The Remote Control is not pointed at
the remote sensor of the Recorder.
The Remote Control is too far from
the Recorder.
This Remote Control use the same
buttons for VCR and DVD functions
(ex.PLAY).
Camcorder is off.
The recorder’s source is incorrect.
Clock in record is not set to
correct time.
Timer has been programmed
incorrectly.
(TIMER Record) indicator light does
not appear after programming timer.
Correction
Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the
disc or tape indicator in the display
window is lit.)
Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc
type and Regional code.)
Place the disc with the playback side
down.
Place the disc on the disc tray correctly
inside the guide.
Clean the disc.
Cancel the Rating function or change
the rating level.
Eject the tape in.
Remove the obstacle.
Replace the batteries with new ones.
Point the Remote Control at the remote
sensor of the Recorder.
Operate the Remote Control within
23ft (7m).
When using a VCR, first press the VCR
button. When using a DVD, first press
the DVD button.
Turn camcorder on and operate
properly.
Use INPUT to select input channel
(AV1, AV2 or DV IN).
Set clock to correct time.
Reprogram Timer.
Reprogram Timer and turn off the
Recorder enable timer.