Symptom | Remedy |
No TV programme appears | • Make sure the TV is set to the video channel. If you are |
on the TV screen. | using a monitor, set it to video input. |
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TV reception is poor. | • Adjust the TV aerial. |
| • Make sure the TV system (B/G or D/K) is set to the |
| system in your area. |
The tape start playing as soon | • The safety tab has been removed. To record on this |
as it is inserted. | tape, cover the tab hole. |
The tape is ejected when you | • Check that the safety tab has not been removed. |
press r REC. |
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Nothing happens when you | • Make sure the tape is not at its end. |
press r REC. | • Select the correct source with the INPUT SELECT |
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| button. Select a programme position when recording |
| TV programmes; select “L,” when recording from |
| other equipment. |
The timer does not operate. | • Check that the clock is set. |
| • Make sure a tape has been inserted. |
| • Check that the safety tab has not been removed. |
| • Make sure the tape is not at its end. |
| • Make sure a programme has been set for timer |
| recording. |
| • Make sure your timer settings have not already passed |
| the current time. |
| • The clock stops if the VCR is disconnected from the |
| mains for more than one hour. Reset the clock and |
| timer. |
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