Memorex MVT2194 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Check the following chart before requesting service.

Try another channel.

Check picture control adjustments.

Check for source of reception

disturbance.

Check CABLE connection or VHF/

UHF antenna, reposition or rotate

antenna.

Try another channel.

Check picture control adjustments.

Check for source of reception

disturbance.

Check CABLE connection or VHF/

UHF antenna, reposition or rotate

antenna.

Try another channel.

Check CABLE connection or VHF/

UHF antenna, reposition or rotate

antenna.

Try another channel.

Check all CABLE connections.

Set the TV/CABLE Menu option to

the CABLE mode.

Contact your Cable TV company.

Make sure TV/CABLE menu option

is in the appropriate mode.

Check UHF antenna.

Try another channel.

Check CABLE connection or VHF/

UHF antenna, reposition or rotate

antenna.

Check for source of reception

disturbance.

Check that MUTE button has not

been pressed.

TV station experiencing problems.

Picture control is not adjusted.

Possible local interference.

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

connected or possible local interfer-

ence.

TV station experiencing problems.

Picture control is not adjusted.

Possible local interference.

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

connected or possible local

interference.

TV station experiencing problems.

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

connected or possible local

interference.

Cable TV channel is scrambled.

CABLE connector is not connected.

TV/CABLE Mode menu option is set

to the TV mode.

Cable TV service interrupted.

TV/CABLE Mode menu option is not

set to the appropriate mode.

UHF antenna is not connected.

TV station experiencing problems.

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

connected or possible local

interference.

Possible local interference.

MUTE button is depressed.

Poor or no sound.

No reception above

channel 13.

No CABLE reception.

Picture wobbles or drifts.

Poor or no colour.

Poor or no picture. 26

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The AC power cord is not connected. Connect the AC power cord to the

AC outlet.

No power. 9

POWER

TV BROADCAST RECEPTION

SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION PAGE

19

21

Although the power is on,

the TV/VCR does not

operate.

13

18

10,11

13

18

10,11

13

10,11

13

11

15

11

15

10, 11

13

10

Cassette is not inserted.

TIMER REC button is depressed.

Insert a video cassette.

Press the TIMER REC button.

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Contents

Main MVT2194 OWNERS MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES ATTENTION ATENCION TV/CABLE MODE SELECTION SELECCION DE MODO DE TV/CABLE CAUTION: WARNING: CAUTION CAUTION: Page S2898A SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MOISTURE CONDENSATION LOCATION AND HANDLE CAUTIONS PREPARATION FEATURES LOCATION OF CONTROLS REARFRONT DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS FRONT: REAR: REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 POWER SOURCE ANTENNA CONNECTIONS Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Single 75 ohm cable or 300 ohm twin-lead wire) Separate VHF/UHF Antennas (75 ohm VHF cable and 300 ohm UHF twin-lead wires) Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Separate VHF and UHF 300 ohm twin-lead wires) 2 CABLE TV CONNECTIONS FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO BASIC CABLE TV SERVICE FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO SCRAMBLED CABLE TV SERVICE SETTING THE LANGUAGE FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO UNSCRAMBLED BASIC CABLE TV SERVICE WITH SCRAMBLED PREMIUM CHANNELS Converter/Descrambler AUTO CLOCK SETTING AUTO CLOCK SETTING TO SET STANDARD TIME AUTO CLOCK ADJUSTMENT TO SET AUTO CLOCK TO OFF MANUAL CLOCK SETTING 1 2 3 4 TV OPERATION TV OPERATION 4 5 TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS TV/CABLE SELECTION 2 4 AUTOMATIC MEMORY TUNING SETTING THE V-CHIP 3 4 5 TO ADD/DELETE CHANNELS SETTING THE V-CHIP TO SET THE V-CHIP 4 TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS 6 TO SET THE ON TIMER 6 5 4 5 TO SET THE OFF TIMER PICTURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS 4 Selection Pressing Press the B or A button to select the option. PLAYBACK TO START PLAYBACK TO STOP PLAYBACK TO REWIND OR FORWARD THE TAPE RAPIDLY DIGITAL TRACKING CONTROLS TO MONITOR A TV PROGRAM SPECIAL PLAYBACK TO VISUALLY SEARCH FOR DESIRED POINTS TO WATCH A T APE REPEATEDLY SKIP SEARCH TO WATCH STILL PICTURE RECORDING A TV PROGRAM ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING (OTR) 5 ? button to select the channel to be recorded. 6 1 2 USING ZERO RETURN 5 3 4 2 VIDEO INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM DUPLICATING A VIDEO TAPE CONNECTION TO CAMCORDER 1 2 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check the following chart before requesting service. Page IGNITION GHOSTS SNOW RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI) RECEPTION DISTURBANCES CARE AND MAINTENANCE VIDEO HEAD CLEANING VIDEO HEAD CLOGGING VIDEO HEAD CLEANING SPECIFICATIONS Page Page ESPAOL AVISO: AVISO: PRECAUCION CAUTION: Page Page 5 CONDENSACION DE HUMEDAD POSICION Y MANEJO PRECAUCIONES PARA SU SEGURIDAD INDICE PRECAUCIONES 6 CARACTERISTICAS 7 PARTE TRASERAPARTE DELANTERA 87 9 10 11 12 1413 DESCRIPCION DE LOS CONTROLES UBICACION DE LOS CONTROLES 8 CONTROL REMOTO DESCRIPCION DE LOS CONTROLES 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 10 Antena combinada de VHF/UHF (Cable nico de 75 ohmios o cable con doble conductor de 300 ohmios) Antena combinada de VHF/UHF (Cables de 300 ohmios independientes de dos conductores de VHF y de UHF) CONEXIONES DE LA ANTENA 11 ANT. ANT. ANT. 2 12 AJUSTE DE RELOJ AUTOMATICO AJUSTE DE LA HORA DE VERANO 1 2 3 4 13 3 4 1 2 3 14 DORMIR SILENCIAMIENTO LLAMADA VISION RAPIDA TV/SUBTITULO/TEXTO CANAL + / 15 PARA MEMORIZAR CANALES 4 5 SELECCION DE TV/CABLE 16 2 4 3 SELECCION CHIP-V 17 5 2 3 4 18 EJEMPLO: Desconexin del TV a las 11:30 PM STANDARD de MENU. A 19 COLOCACION EXTRACCION PARA VOLVER A GRABAR REPRODUCCION 20 TIEMPOS DE BUSQUEDA PARADA TEMPORARIA DE GRABACION 1 2 21 B A para corregir el ajuste al valor deseado. 5 TEMPORIZADOR DE UN SOLO TOQUE (OTR) 5 22 (una vez) (dos veces) 4 1 2 RESET para programar el contador en 00:00:00. 23 1 2 3 4 24 GUIA PARA LOCALIZACION DE AVERIAS 25 GUIA PARA LOCALIZACION DE AVERIAS 26 IGNICION LIMPIEZA DE LA CABEZA DE VIDEO OBSTRUCCION DE LA CABEZA DE VIDEO FANTASMAS 27 ESPECIFICACIONES TELEVISOR VCR