Symptom Cause Possible Solution, Recording | Toshiba MV13P3 specs

	SYMPTOM	CAUSE	POSSIBLE SOLUTION	PAGE

		TV station stopped broadcasting.	Tune new channel.	18

	TV shuts off.	Sleep timer is set.	Set Sleep Timer to “0”.	20
		OFF timer is set.	Set OFF TIMER to “CANCEL”.	30
		TV station experiencing problems or	Try another channel.	18, 19
		program tuned is not closed captions.		18, 19
		program tuned is not closed captions.

	Closed caption is not	TV signal is weak.	Check CABLE connection of VHF/
	Closed caption is not		UHF antenna, reposition or rotate	11, 12
	activated.		UHF antenna, reposition or rotate	11, 12
	activated.		antenna.
			antenna.

		The CLOSED CAPTION button is not	Press the CLOSED CAPTION button	20, 21
		depressed.	to turn on the closed caption.	20, 21
		depressed.	to turn on the closed caption.

	RECORDING

	TV recording does not work.	The video cassette's erase prevention	Place a piece of vinyl tape over the	34
	TV recording does not work.	tab is broken off.	hole.	34
		tab is broken off.	hole.

		The time is not set correctly.	Reset the present time.	17
	Timer recording does not	The recording start/end time is not	Reset the start/end time.	42, 43
	Timer recording does not	set correctly.		42, 43
	work.	set correctly.

		The TIMER REC buttons has not	Press the TIMER REC buttons	43
		The TIMER REC buttons has not	Press the TIMER REC buttons
		been pressed (The TIMER REC	(The TIMER REC indicator is lit).
		been pressed (The TIMER REC
		indicator is not lit).
		indicator is not lit).

	PLAYBACK

Noise bars appear on the screen.

Tape is old or worn.	Replace the tape.	—
Tracking adjustment is beyond range	Adjust tracking manually using the
of automatic tracking circuit.	TRACKING + or – button on the	36
	remote control.

Video heads are dirty.	Clean the video heads.	52

REMOTE CONTROL

Remote control does not operate.

	The remote control is not aimed at	Aim the remote control at the	10
	the sensor.	remote sensor.	10
	the sensor.	remote sensor.

	Distance is too far or too much light in	Operate within 15 feet or reduce the	10
	the room.	light of the room.	10
	the room.	light of the room.

	There is an obstacle in the path of	Clear the path of the beam.	10
	the beam.		10
	the beam.
	The batteries are weak.	Replace the batteries.	10

	The batteries are not inserted	Insert correctly.	10
	correctly.		10
	correctly.

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Toshiba MV13P3 owner manual Symptom Cause Possible Solution, Depressed To turn on the closed caption, Recording, Playback

Contents

MV13P3 TV/CABLE Mode Selection Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Accessories CleaningPower Source Grounding or Polarization Read Instructions Power Lines POWER-CORD ProtectionReplacement Parts Lightning NEC Section Safety CheckHeat Features Table of Contents When YOU Experience the Above Conditions Safety PrecautionsMoisture Condensation Moisture will Condense on the Unit in the Following Cases Wider Hole and Blade AC Outlet Power SourceTo USE AC Power Front Rear Location of ControlsDescription of Controls Front Speed button Sets the tape speed for recording Remote ControlCursor Selects an item in the menu Battery Precautions Battery InstallationEffective Distance of the Remote Control Feet Jack Antenna ConnectionsOhm matching transformer Antenna Jack Combiner UHF 300 ohm VHF 300 ohm Cable TV Connections For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV ServiceFor Subscribers to Scrambled Cable TV Service Enter Starting Setup Setting the Language Auto Clock Setting Auto Clock SettingAuto Clock Adjustment To SET Auto Clock to OFF Press MENU. Press Bor a to select option Auto for automatic setting read EDS in the signalPress or to select Daylight Saving TIME, then press a Menu screen is cleared Press Bor Ato set Manual Clock SettingMonth, then press As in , then press Adjust the volume level by Press PowerTV Operation Cable TV Channels Mute CallChannel + Mute Sleep Closed Caption Channel ReturnSleep Closed Caption To View Closed Captions What is Closed CAPTIONING?Closed Captioning with a VCR TV/CABLE Selection Cable TV chartTo Memorize Channels Numbers will remain red until auto memorizing is complete Automatic Memory TuningThen press a Channel selection To ADD/DELETE Channels To Register Password Setting the V-CHIPEnter the same password Using Direct channel To SET the V-CHIP To use the TV after the TV is protected Enter To Change Password Press B or Ato select ON/OFF TIMER, then To SET the on TimerOn TIMER, then press a Option Press a Option Press a To SET the OFF TimerPress Bor Ato select Selection Pressing Picture Control AdjustmentsCancel Mode Picture Quality Adjusting the Picture PreferencePress B or a to select option PREFERENCE, then press a Press or to select the desired picture Loading and Unloading a Video Cassette Automatic Power on and PlayLoading Unloading SP Standard Play To Prevent Accidental Erasure To Record AgainTape Speed and Maximum PLAYBACK/RECORDING Time To Start Playback PlaybackStop To Stop Playback REW Digital Tracking ControlsTo Rewind or Forward the Tape Rapidly FORWARD/REVERSE Picture Search Stop Special PlaybackSkip Search PAUSE/STILL Press Bor Ato select on Over until the repeat mode is canceledTo Watch a Tape Repeatedly Recording and Viewing the Same TV Program Recording a TV Program To Stop Recording To Stop Recording Temporarily Screen and the REC indicator will lightPress Direct channel selection 0-9orCH + Ple Channel Press Direct channel ONE-TOUCH Timer Recording OTR Press or to select Timer REC SET Timer RecordingPosition, then press Enter Press the or to select the program Speed as in step Timer REC indicator will lightPress Enter Steps 3 to 6 to set the second program Cancel Other Functions for the Timer RecordingTo Cancel a Program If the Program Program Display the elapsed time Using the Real Time Tape CounterTo View the Counter Display Before playback or recording, press Using Zero Return000000 Press Zero Return Index search TV MonitorTo Monitor a TV Program Connection to Camcorder Duplicating a Video TapeConnection to Another VCR Reception Disturbances Check the following chart before requesting service Problem and Troubleshooting GuideSymptom Cause Possible Solution Power No power Remote Control Symptom Cause Possible SolutionDepressed To turn on the closed caption Recording Video Head Cleaning Video Head CleaningVideo Head Clogging Television Limited One 1 Year Warranty Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyLimited Two 2 Year Warranty of Picture Tube Rental Units Toll Free How to Obtain Warranty ServiceContinental United States contact 04/04 U