Before Requesting Service
Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your unit.
Power | Correction |
No power… | • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet. |
| • Set POWER button to ON. |
|
|
Power turns itself off... | • Auto |
| with no operation, or if there is no broadcast signal in TV or |
| Playback mode. Turn the power back on. (P. 21, 37) |
|
|
| Monitor |
| Correction |
| No picture or sound... | • | Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly |
|
|
| set. (P. 11) |
|
| • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet. | |
|
| • | Set POWER button to ON. |
|
|
|
|
| Poor picture with normal sound... | • | Adjust BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS, and PICTURE controls in |
|
|
| the SET UP Video Adjustment. (P. 47) |
|
|
|
|
| Poor sound with normal picture... | • | Adjust VOLUME control. (P. 22) |
|
|
|
|
| Poor TV reception... | • | Adjust SHARPNESS and PICTURE controls in the SET UP |
|
|
| Video Adjustment. (P. 47) |
|
|
|
|
| No color or poor color... | • | Adjust TINT and COLOR controls in the SET UP Video |
|
|
| Adjustment. (P. 47) |
|
|
|
|
| Ghost (multiple) images... | • | Install a directional antenna. |
|
|
|
|
| TV programs cannot be watched... | • | Make sure the selected channel is in unit’s memory. (P. 16) |
|
|
|
|
| Channel cannot be selected... | • | Only the channel begin recorded can be viewed on this unit. |
VCR | Correction |
TV program cannot be recorded... | • Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly |
| set. (P. 11) |
| • Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 4) |
|
|
Timer recording cannot be | • Check that clock is set to current time and date. |
performed… | • Make sure DSS/CABLE box (if used) is left on and tuned to |
| channel to be recorded. |
| • Set recording Start/Stop times correctly. (P. 30, 31) |
| • Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power |
| interruption of more than 1 minute occurs before or during a |
| Timer Recording, even after power is restored. |
|
|
No playback picture, or the playback | • Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (P. 6) |
picture is noisy or contains streaks... | • Try Head Cleaning. (P. 6) |
|
|
VCR cannot be controlled... | • Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P. 39) |
Remote Control |
| Correction |
Unit cannot be controlled... | • | Aim Remote directly at the remote sensor on the unit. (P. 10) |
| • Avoid any object blocking signal path. | |
| • Inspect the remote batteries. (P. 4) | |
| • | Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P. 39) |
| • Exposing unit remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor | |
|
| light may cause signal interference. |
|
|
|
ACTION, PLAY, SELECT, SET | • | Press for |
POWER, etc. buttons cannot be | • | Press DVD for DVD mode. (P. 32) |
selected... | • | Press FM for FM mode. (P. 32) |
| • | Check remote batteries. |
62
