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Troubleshooting
Function | Problems | Possible causes and remedies |
TV reception | No picture (screen is | ∙ The mains lead is disconnected. |
| dark), no sound | /Connect the mains lead. |
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| ∙ The video TV is switched off. |
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| /Press ;, PROGR +/– or programme number on the Remote |
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| Commander, or PROGR +/– on the video TV. |
| Good picture but no ∙ The headphones are connected to 2 jack. | |
| sound | /Disconnect the headphones. |
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| ∙ The Û is displayed on the screen. |
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| /Press Û. |
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| ∙ Press |
| No colour or poor | ∙ Adjust “CONTRAST,” “COLOUR,” and “BRIGHTNESS” in the |
| colour (screen is | PICTURE CONTROL menu. (page 15) |
| dark) for colour |
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| programmes, but |
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| good sound. |
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| No picture, no | ∙ The connecting cord between the video TV and the input source is |
| sound | disconnected. |
| from video input | /Connect it firmly. |
| source | ∙ Input is not selected correctly. |
|
| /Press Éuntil the desired input indicator appears. (page 30) |
Clock and | The clock has | ∙ The power has been interrupted or the mains lead is disconnected for |
timer | stopped and | more than one day. |
| is displayed. | |
| The clock loses or | ∙ The power has been interrupted or the mains lead is disconnected for |
| gains. | less than one day. |
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Playback | Power is on, but the | ∙ The safety device has been activated. |
| tape does not run. | /Switch off, disconnect the mains lead, and leave the set for about |
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| one minute. |
GB
Poor playback picture
∙The COLOUR SYSTEM switch is set to incorrect position.
/Set COLOUR SYSTEM to the position corresponding to the colour system with which the tape is recorded. (page 18)
∙Adjust the tracking. (page 28)
∙The video heads are dirty.
/Clean the heads using the Sony
∙The tape is worn out.
/Use a new tape.
| The sound drops | ∙ The tape is defective. |
| out. | /Use a new tape. |
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