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Power Failure

•Timer recordings, the clock setting, the languageselection, and channel setup may be lost if the power

fails for more than one minute. Follow the steps on pages 16and 20.Then, see pages36-38 to repro- gram your timer recordings.

A TV program cannot be recorded.

•Put the DVD/VCR inVCR mode. Pressthe DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the greenVCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

•Check the connections between the DVD/VCR,TV, antenna/cable,and Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (if applicable).Details are on pages8-1 I.

•Make sure the tape has a record tab. Details are on page seven.

•Check theTV/VCR position. Detailsare on page 25.

•Check the CH3/CH4 switch. Detailsare on pages8-1 I. Or, if you connected the DVD/VCR to theTV

using audio and video cables,select the correct audio and video in channel at the TV. Detailsare on page 12.

The DVD/VCR will not perform a timer recording.

•Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly. Detailsare on pages36-39.

•Make sure a tape is in the DVD/VCR and the tape has a record tab. Detailsare on page seven.If,after pro- gramming a timer recording, you press the TIMER SETbutton without putting a tape in the DVD/VCR, theTIMER SET light will blink.

•_ the record tab on a tape is missing,the DVD/VCR will eject the tape.The TIMER SET light will blink.

•PresstheTIMER SET button to put the DVD/VCR in standby mode for the timer recording.TheTIMER SET light should appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.

•Make sure the clock is set. Details are on page 20.

•The DVD/VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if a power failure of more than one minute occurs.

•If you have a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System,timer recordings are programmed differently. Details are on page 10.

•Finish programming a timer recording at least five minutes before the recording is set to begin.

•12 p.m. is noon; 12a.m. is midnight.

There is no picture or the picture is noisy or contains streaks during video cassette tape play- back.

•Put the DVD/VCR inVCR mode. Pressthe DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the greenVCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

•Make sure the TV is on the same channel as the DVD/VCR'sCH3/CH4 switch. Or, if you connected the DVD/VCR to the TV using audio and video cables,select the correct audio and video in channel at the TV. Detailsare on page 12.

•Make sure the DVD/VCR is inVCR position. PresstheVCR/TV button so that theVCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

•Make sure channel 03 or 04 is properly adjusted at theT_

•Adjust the tracking. Details are on page 45.

•TVs placed too close to the DVD/VCR can causeinterference during tape playback.Move the DVD/VCR away from the TV.

The Number buttons won't work for channels above 69.

•Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number. If you want to select channels 100and above,enter chan- nel numbers as a three-digit number. Details are on page 30.

TV programs cannot be watched normally.

•Put the DVD/VCR inVCR mode, then put it inTV position. Pressthe DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the greenVCR light appears.Then,press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR/TV light disappearsfrom the front of the DVD/VCR. Details are on page 29.)

•Check the connections between the DVD/VCR,TV, antenna/cable,and Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (if applicable). Details are on pages8-1 I.