Motorola DCP501 manual Problem, Possible Solution, Radio stations

Troubleshooting115

	Problem	Possible Solution
	Radio stations	Verify that the AM and FM antennas are properly connected, as defined in
		the “Installation” section.
	cannot be tuned.
		Adjust antenna location.
		Verify that the DCP501 is within reception range of the desired station.
TUNER		Indoor antennas may not be adequate to receive AM/FM broadcasts in
		certain geographical locations. An external antenna may be required.
	Preset radio stations	No station presets have been entered
-FM
		Station presets have been cleared.
	cannot be recalled.
AM
	Tuned station is	Switch the FM receiver into Mono mode, as defined in the “Operation”
		section.
	noisy and full of
		The AM receiver may be experiencing interference from electrical appliances
	static.
		(e.g. clothes washer). Turn off the appliance while listening to AM
		broadcasts.
.
	The VCR does not	Check to make sure that the VCR is properly connected to an AC power
		outlet and powered on.
	operate or record
		Verify that the VCR outputs of the DCP501 are properly connected to the
	properly.
RECORDING		inputs of the VCR, and that the outputs of the VCR are properly connected to
		the VCR inputs of the DCP501, as defined in the “Installation” section.
		The VCR may not record DVDs since the content may be copy-protected.
		Make sure that the video cassette is not damaged or of poor quality.
		Make sure that the plastic erase protection tab on the video cassette has not
		been broken off.
		Verify that the remote control unit has been programmed to operate the
		correct model of VCR that is being used.
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