Trouble Checks

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Playback is noisy or ÒsnowyÓ.

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Try automatic head cleaning.

 

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Clean the video heads using a dry-type video head cleaning cassette.

 

 

Do not use a wet-type head cleaning cassette, as it may damage your

 

 

VCR. Excessive use of a cleaning cassette could shorten head life.

 

 

Follow the cleaning instructions carefully.

 

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Have the VCR video heads cleaned by a qualified service technician.

 

 

 

VCR remote does not function.

¥Check that the remote mode of the VCR and your remote are set correctly (VCR-A or VCR-B).

¥Check to see that the VCR/TV slide switch is set to the correct position.

¥Change the batteries.

Your converter box or satellite receiver

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Try moving the IR Emitter so that there is a clear line of sight between

does not respond to any signals from the

 

the Emitter and the boxÕs remote sensor.

VCRÕs IR Emitter.

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Check that the IR Emitter is connected properly.

 

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Sometimes a cable box needs to be set by the cable company to

 

 

receive signals. Contact your cable company.

 

 

 

The fast forwarding/rewinding speed is

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In order to protect your tapes and the VCR heads, the Fast

slow.

 

Forwarding/Rewinding Speed will be slower than 500x under the

 

 

following conditions:

 

 

1

Use of tapes shorter in length than T-120 (for example, T-30, T-60,

 

 

 

T-90).

 

 

2

Use of tapes longer in length than T-120 (for example, T-160, T-180,

 

 

 

T-210. Also for DF-300, DF360, DF-420, and DF-480).

 

 

3

Activating fast forwarding or rewinding from the middle of the tape.

You cannot playback or record in D-VHS. ¥ Be sure to use the D-VHS tape for D-VHS recording.

¥You may not be able to record programs which have copy protect data to prohibit or restrict recording. If you record such programs, Error CP will appear on the front panel display.

¥Try the followings:

-Pull off the IEEE 1394 cable, and leave it unplugged for few seconds, and then plug it again.

-Turn the power on/off of the IEEE 1394-equipped device which is connected to the VCR.

-If it is equipped, press the RESET button on the IEEE 1394- equipped device which is connected to the VCR.

-Turn off the power of the VCR and the IEEE 1394-equipped device which is connected to the VCR, and then plug out/in the power cord of each device.

A mosaic noise, still or black picture appears when playback or speed search the tape recorded in D-VHS.

¥When you playback the end of a recording, the point where the recording mode changes or a broken part of the tape, a mosaic noise, still or black picture may appear.

¥The block noise may appear during speed search of the tape recorded in D-VHS.

¥Clean the video heads using a dry-type video head cleaning cassette. Do not use a wet-type head cleaning cassette, as it may damage your VCR. Excessive use of a cleaning cassette could shorten head life.

Follow the cleaning instructions carefully.

¥Have the VCR video heads cleaned by a qualified service technician.

¥The program recorded with the Search w/ Picture in the Customize Choices menu is set to OFF may not be searched correctly.

No picture or sound from the IEEE 1394-

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Check the hook-up.

equipped device.

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When you connect more than one IEEE 1394-equipped devices, turn

 

 

the power off when they are not being used because leaving the

 

 

unused devices turned on may cause a lack of memory and may

 

 

interfere with the correct transmission of signals.

 

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You cannot send/receive the data of digital video equipment (for

 

 

example, digital video camera) or a personal computer because the

 

 

format is different from that of the HS-HD2000U.

 

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Is an integrated HDTV or an IEEE 1394-equipped HDTV receiver

 

 

turned on?

 

 

 

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