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| • Adjust tracking control for better picture by pressing |
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| The tape does not play. |
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| Recording does not start immediately |
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| The remote control does not function. |
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| The motor rotates even when playback / |
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| Unplayable disc is inserted | Insert the standardized disc which | |||
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| The disc is upside down. | Insert the disc with the labeled side | |||||
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| You are trying to record onto the | Insert the recordable disc, and | ||
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| disc which is unrecordable, or the | ensure the disc status satisfies the | ||||
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| The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. | ||
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| The disc is damaged. | Replace the disc. | ||
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| Recording Error |
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| You are trying to record on to the | Release the disc protect setting | |||
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| protected disc which is set in the | in the Disc Setting menu (page 42). | ||||
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| You are trying to record onto | Insert the recordable disc with | |||
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| the disc which has no space | enough recording space. | ||||
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