Chapter 4: Other Information
VCP Problems
No power
•Check to make sure all power cord connections are tight and plugged into an operating power source.
Rewind does not operate
•Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound.
•Make sure you are using the correct buttons on the remote: for DVD, the buttons are on the top half of the remote. For videocassettes, the buttons are on the bottom of the remote.
The VCP makes noise when stopped
•The player is removing the tape from the playheads. A sound is normal. The head cylinder inside the player will continue to rotate for a few minutes after you stop the unit.
Snowy or no picture during playback
•Check video cable connections between the player and any connected monitor.
•Try another tape.
Streaks in picture during normal playback
•Check to make sure the tape is of good quality and not worn out.
Will not play
•Check to make sure there is a tape in the player.
•Try ejecting and reinserting the tape.
•Check to make sure the tape is not broken.
Tape plays back in slow motion
•Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
Can’t record
•This unit doesn’t record, it only plays videocassettes and discs.
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