Troubleshooting 35

 

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

 

Cause

 

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

The power cord is disconnected.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet

 

 

 

 

securely.

The power is on, but the

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the disc

DVD+VCR does not

No tape is inserted.

 

or tape indicator in the display

work.

 

window is lit.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture.

The TV is not set to receive DVD+VCR

Select correct video input mode on the TV

 

 

signal output.

 

so the picture from the DVD+VCR

 

 

 

 

appears on the TV screen.

 

TV/VCR mode for DVD+VCR is set to

Press the TV/VCR button on the remote

 

 

TV.

 

control repeatedly to choose VCR mode.

 

 

 

 

TV indicator disappears in the display win-

 

 

 

 

dow.

 

The video cable is not connected securely.

Properly connect the video cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The connected TV power is turned off.

Turn on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound.

The equipment connected with the audio

Select the correct input mode of the audio

 

 

cable is not set to receive DVD+VCR sig-

 

receiver so you can listen to the sound

 

 

nal output.

 

from the DVD+VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The audio cables are not connected

Properly connect the audio cable.

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power of the equipment connected

Turn on the equipment connected with

 

 

with the audio cable is turned off.

 

the audio cable.

 

The Digital Audio Output is set to the

Set the Digital Audio Output to the

 

 

wrong position.

 

correct position, then turn on the

 

 

 

 

DVD+VCR again by pressing POWER.

 

 

 

 

 

The playback picture is

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

poor.

 

 

 

 

Tape heads are dirty.

Clean video heads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape is a rental or was recorded on

Use 3/4 for manual tracking adjustment

 

 

another VCR.

 

while tape is playing.

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD+VCR does not

No disc is inserted.

Insert a disc or tape. (Check that the disc

 

or tape indicator in the display

start playback.

No tape is inserted.

 

 

window is lit.)

 

 

 

 

An unplayable disc is inserted.Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color system, and Regional code.)

 

The disc is placed upside down.

Place the disc with the playback side down.

 

The disc is not placed within the guide.

Place the disc on the disc tray correctly

 

 

 

 

inside the guide.

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Rating level is set.

Cancel the Rating function or change the

 

 

 

 

rating level.

 

 

 

 

The remote control does

The remote control does not work.

Point the remote control at the remote

not work properly.

 

 

sensor of the DVD+VCR.

 

The remote control is too far from the

Operate the remote control within 23 ft

 

 

DVD+VCR.

 

(7 m).

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is an obstacle in the path of the

Remove the items that could block signal.

 

 

remote control and the DVD+VCR.

 

 

 

The batteries in the remote control are

Replace the batteries with new ones.

 

 

 

 

 

exhausted.

 

 

 

This remote control use the same

When using a VCR, first press the VCR

 

 

button. When using a DVD, first press the

 

 

buttons for VCR and DVD functions

 

 

 

 

DVD button.

 

 

(ex. PLAY).

 

 

 

 

 

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Magnavox MDV560VR Symptom Cause Correction, Dow, Properly connect the video cable, There is an obstacle in the path