Remote commander

S21

You cannot control

t Set your TV’s code number. The code number may change when you

 

your TV.

replace the batteries for the remote commander (see page 9).

 

 

 

 

Cleaning

 

 

 

 

S22

The VCR needs to be

t Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a dry, soft cloth, or a soft

 

cleaned.

cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use

 

 

any type of solvent, such as alcohol or benzene.

 

 

 

 

Clock

 

 

 

 

S23

The clock has

t The clock stops if the VCR is disconnected from the mains for more

 

stopped and “–:– –”

than one hour. Reset the clock and timer if needed (see page 22).

 

lights up in the

 

 

display window.

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

 

 

 

S24

The ?/1 ON/

t Connect the mains lead to the mains securely.

 

STANDBY switch

 

 

does not function.

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

 

 

 

S25

The power is turned

t Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn the power off, unplug the

 

on but the VCR does

mains lead and leave the VCR to dry for over three hours.

 

not operate.

 

 

 

 

S26

The tape is ejected

t You have set a timer recording, but the tape on which you want to

 

when you press ?/1

record is protected (or contains protected recordings). Unlock the

 

ON/STANDBY.

protection or use another tape or replace the safety tab (see page 101).

 

 

 

S27

The display is not lit

t The VCR is in power save mode. Set the POWER SAVE option to

 

when the VCR is in

OFF in the OTHER OPTIONS menu (see page 74).

 

STANDBY mode.

 

 

 

 

S28

POWER SAVE is set

t The display is always lit if the VCR is in timer standby mode. For

 

to ON but the display

more details regarding the energy saving function, see page 74.

 

remains lit in

 

 

STANDBY mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Tape

 

 

 

 

S29

The tape is ejected

t You have set a timer recording, but the tape on which you want to

 

when you press ?/1

record is protected (or contains protected recordings). Unlock the

 

ON/STANDBY.

protection or use another tape or replace the safety tab (see page 101).

 

 

 

S30

A tape cannot be

t Check that a tape isn’t already in the tape compartment.

 

inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

SMARTLINK

 

 

 

 

S31

The SMARTLINK

t Check that your TV complies with SMARTLINK, NexTView Link,

 

function does not

MEGALOGIC, EASYLINK/CinemaLink, Q-Link or TV-LINK.

 

work properly.

t Make sure you use a 21-pin Scart cable to connect the VCR and your

 

 

TV.

 

 

t Make sure the Scart cable is connected securely. Refer to your TV

 

 

manual for instructions.

 

 

 

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