References
Trouble Checks
Trouble | Here's what to try: | ||
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Rewind does not operate | • Tape already rewound. | ||
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Timer recording not made | • Cable box was not turned on at time recording was to begin. | ||
or wrong program recorded | • Program entered incorrectly (wrong channel or times). | ||
| • Power interruption. Reset clock. See page 11. | ||
| • Check to see if time and date are correct — including AM/PM. | ||
| • Program exceeded tape’s length or tape was not rewound beforehand. | ||
| • VCR was not turned off at the time recording was to start. | ||
| • No tape in VCR or tape’s safety tab broken off. | ||
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Incorrect time or date | • Clock was not set accurately (check AM/PM and date). See page 11. | ||
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VCR makes noise when stopped | • VCR is removing tape from heads. This is normal. The head cylinder inside | ||
| the VCR continues to rotate for a few minutes after you put the VCR in the | ||
| stop mode. | ||
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Will not AutoProgram active | • Check antenna connections. | ||
channels correctly | • Check TUNING MODE: CABLE/ANTENNA feature. See page 9. | ||
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Cannot add or remove channels | • Channels must be placed in memory using | ||
| feature before channels can be added or removed from channel memory. | ||
| See page 9. | ||
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Cannot select channels over 69 | • Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if TUNING MODE: | ||
| CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE. Details are on page 9. | ||
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Cassette with safety tab removed does not start to | • Set AUTO PLAY ON/OFF feature to ON. Details are on page 15. | ||
play automatically |
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Tape plays back in slow motion | • Press SLOW or PLAY to return to normal playback. | ||
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TIMER indicator flashes | • Clock was not set. See page 11. | ||
| • Timer recording programmed and no cassette in VCR. | ||
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| • LANGUAGE feature set to LANGUE. See page 11. | ||
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Time counter disappears while searching | • This is normal. Details are on page 15. | ||
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No stereo sound during playback | • PLAYBACK: | ||
| sound during playback. See page 19. | ||
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Stereo audio too noisy | • Stereo signal is weak. Set RECEPTION: STEREO/SAP/MONO feature to | ||
| MONO. | ||
| • Press the TRACKING up or down button on the remote to minimize the noise. | ||
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