| Symptom | Remedy |
| The timer does not operate. | • Check that the clock is set. |
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| • Make sure a tape has been inserted. |
recording |
| • Check that the safety tab has not been removed. |
| recording. | |
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| • Make sure the tape is not at its end. |
Timer |
| • Make sure a programme has been set for timer |
| • Make sure your timer settings are past the current | |
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| time. |
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| • The clock stops if the VCR is disconnected from the |
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| mains. Reset the clock and timer. |
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| • Turn the power off and unplug the mains lead. |
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| A tape cannot be inserted. | • Check that a tape is not already in the tape |
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| compartment. |
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| The remote commander does | • Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at |
| not function. | the remote sensor on the VCR. |
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| • Replace all the batteries in the remote commander |
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| with new ones if they are weak. |
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| • Make sure the •TV/VIDEO remote control switch is |
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| set correctly. |
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Others | The selected input line | • Press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line. |
connector number does not |
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| appear in the display window. |
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| The tracking meter does not | • The recording condition of the tape is very poor and |
| appear on the TV screen. | tracking cannot be adjusted. |
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| The display window becomes | • The display window automatically becomes dim |
| dim. | when the VCR is in standby mode. |
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| The VCR needs to be cleaned. | • Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a dry, soft |
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| cloth, or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild |
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| detergent solution. Do not use any type of solvent, |
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| such as alcohol or benzine. |
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