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TV shuts off. | TV station stopped broadcasting. | Tune new channel. | 14 | |
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Sleep timer is set. | Set Sleep Timer to "0". | 15 | ||
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| TV station experiencing problems or | Try another channel. | 14 | |
| program tuned is not closed caption. |
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Closed caption is not | TV signal is weak. | Check CATV connection of VHF/ |
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| UHF antenna, reposition or rotate | 11,12 | ||
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| The CC button is not depressed. | Press the CC button to turn on the | 15 | |
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RECORDING |
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TV recording does not work. | The video cassette's erase prevention | Place a piece of vinyl tape over the | 20 | |
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| The time is not set correctly. | Reset the present time. | 14 | |
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Timer recording does not | The recording start/end time is not | Reset the start/end time. | 22 | |
set correctly. |
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work. |
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The PROG TIMER button has not been | Press the PROG TIMER button | 22 | ||
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| pressed (The PROG TIMER indicator is not lit). | (The PROG TIMER indicator is lit). | ||
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PLAYBACK
Noise bars appear on the screen.
Tape is old or worn. | Replace the tape. | — |
Tracking adjustment is beyond range | Adjust tracking manually using the |
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of automatic tracking circuit. | SET/TRACKING + or – buttons on | 20 |
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Video heads are dirty. | Clean the video heads. | 25 |
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REMOTE CONTROL
Remote control does not operate.
The remote control is not aimed at | Aim the remote control at the | 10 | |
the sensor. | remote sensor. | ||
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Distance is too far or too much light | Operate within 15 feet or reduce | 10 | |
in the room. | the light of the room. | ||
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There is an obstacle in the path of | Clear the path of the beam. | 10 | |
the beam. |
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The batteries are weak. | Replace the batteries. | 10 | |
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The batteries are not inserted | Insert correctly. | 10 | |
correctly. |
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