REFERENCE

Problem

 

 

 

Action

 

 

Page

The screen is

Press the

/

button for more than 5 seconds with no disc in

-

blocked

 

the unit. All settings will revert to the factory settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forgot password

From a cold start with no disc in unit, press the

/

button

 

 

simultaneously on the front panel for 5 seconds. All settings

P59

 

 

including the password will revert to the factory settings. Don't

 

 

 

 

 

use this unless absolutely necessary.

 

 

 

If you experience

Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book

 

 

that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and

 

other problems.

 

 

 

follow the procedure once again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest authorized service center.

The picture is

Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched.

noisy or distorted

Clean the disc.

Identifying VCR Problems

Problem

 

Action

Page

 

 

 

 

No power

Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet.

-

You cannot insert

A video cassette can only be inserted with the window

P60

a video cassette

 

side up and the safety tab facing you.

 

 

Timer recording

Re-check the recording start/stop time settings.

 

If there was a power failure or interruption during timer

P76~77

was unsuccessful

 

recording, the recording would have been cancelled.

 

 

 

No playback picture

Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape.

 

or the picture is

 

 

P72

distorted

 

 

 

Noise bars or

Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect.

P63

streaks on playback

 

 

 

When the II button

A still picture may have “noise bars”, depending on the

-

is pressed during

 

playback, the still

 

condition of the tape. Press the TRK buttons during slow

 

picture has severe

 

motion to minimize this effect.

 

“noise bars” streaks

 

 

 

Video Head

If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes, the video

-

Cleaning

 

heads may need cleaning. This is not a common problem

 

 

 

and unless it appears, the heads should not be cleaned.

 

 

 

When cleaning the video heads, read all instructions

 

 

 

provided with the head cleaning cassette. Incorrect head

 

 

 

cleaning can permanently damage the video heads.

 

 

 

 

 

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Samsung DVD-V6700 instruction manual Identifying VCR Problems