Troubleshooting (Continued)

Symptom

Cause

Correction

 

 

 

Severe hum or noise is

The plugs and jacks are dirty.

Wipe them with a cloth slightly mois-

heard.

 

tened with alcohol.

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

The speakers and components are

Connect the speakers and components

 

connected poorly.

securely.

 

 

 

 

The DVD+VCR is located too close to

Move your TV away from the audio

 

the TV.

components.

 

 

 

Radio stations cannot

The antenna is positioned or connected

Connect the antenna securely.

be tuned in.

poorly.

 

 

 

Adjust the antennas and connect an

 

 

external antenna if necessary.

 

 

 

 

The signal strength of the stations is too

Tune in the station manually.

 

weak (when tuning in with automatic

 

 

tuning).

 

 

 

 

 

No stations have been preset or preset

Preset the stations (page 37).

 

stations have been cleared (when

 

 

tuning by scanning preset stations).

 

 

 

 

No sound from DIGITAL

DVD+VCR source is not set to DIGITAL

Select OPTICAL by pressing AUX.

AUDIO IN (OPTICAL).

AUDIO IN (OPTICAL).

 

The remote control

The remote control is not pointed at the

Point the remote control at the remote

does not work properly.

remote sensor of the DVD+VCR.

sensor of the DVD+VCR.

 

The remote control is too far from the

Operate the remote control within 23 ft

 

DVD+VCR.

(7 m).

 

 

 

 

There is an obstacle in the path of the

Remove the obstacle.

 

remote control and the DVD+VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries in the remote control are

Replace the batteries with new ones.

 

exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

This remote control uses same buttons

When using a VCR, first press the VCR

 

for VCR and DVD (ex. PLAY).

button. When using a DVD, first press

 

 

the DVD button.

 

 

 

Moisture Condensation

Moisture condensation can occur:

In locations where moisture condensation may occur:

 

 

 

 

When the DVD+VCR is moved from a cold place to a

Keep the DVD+VCR plugged into an AC power outlet

 

warm place.

 

with POWER On. This will help prevent condensation.

Under extremely humid conditions.

When condensation has occurred, wait a few hours

 

 

 

for the DVD+VCR to dry before using it.

 

 

 

 

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Zenith XBS245 warranty Symptom Cause Correction, Audio in Optical, Moisture Condensation