Panasonic Omnivision PV-M1349 Operating Instructions Manual page 37

Before
Requesting
Service
Check
the following points
once
again
if
you are having trouble with
your Combination
VCR.
Power
Correction
No
power... •
Completely
insert
Power
Plug
into
an
AC
outlet.
•
Set
POWER
button
to
ON.
Monitor Correction
No
picture or sound... •
Make
sure your antenna system (TV
or
CABLE),
is
correctly set. (P. 5)
•
Completely
insert
Power
Plug
into
an
AC
outlet.
•
Check
that
POWER
button
is
set
to
on.
Poor picture with
normal
sound...
•
Adjust
BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS,
and
PICTURE
controls
in
the
SET UP TV
menu.
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Poor
TV
reception-
• Adjust
SHARPNESS
and
PICTURE
controls
in
the
SET UP TV
menu.
(P.9)
No
color or
poor
color...
• Adjust
TINT and
COLOR
controls
in
the
SET UP TV
menu.
(P.9)
Ghost
(multiple)
images...
• Install
a
directional
antenna.
TV
programs cannot be
watched...
•
Make
sure
that the
channel being received
is
in
the
Combination VCR's
memory.
(P. 34)
Channel cannot be
selected...
•
The
design
of this unit
is
such
that
only the channel being recorded
can be
viewed.
VCR
Correction
TV
program cannot be
recorded...
•
Make
sure your
antenna system (TV
or
CABLE),
is
correctly set. (P. 5)
*
Make
sure cassette record tab
is intact.
(P.4)
Timer recording
cannot be
performed...
•
Check
clock
is
set
to
current time
and
date.
•
Make
sure
DSS/CABLE
box
(if
used)
is left
on
and
tuned
to
channel
to
be
recorded.
•
Set recording Start/Stop time
correctly. (P.12-13)
•
Timer
recording
may
not be performed
or continued
if
a
power
interruption of
more
than
1
minute occurs before
or
during
a Timer
Recording,
after
power
is
restored.
No
playback picture, or
the
playback
picture
is
noisy or contains
streaks...
•
Adjust
TRACKING
control
in
either direction. (P. 10)
• Try
Head
Cleaning. (P.36)
VCR
cannot be
controlled... •
Make
sure
VCR LOCK
is
set to
off.
(P.
28)
•
Make
sure
unit
is
not in
a Timer Record
operation.
Remote
Control
Correction
Combination
VCR
cannot be
controlled...
•
Aim Remote
directly at the
remote sensor on
the
Combination
VCR.
(P.43)
•
Avoid any
object blocking signal path.
•
Inspect the
remote
batteries.
(P.4)
•
Make
sure
VCR LOCK
is
set
to off.
(P.28)
•
Exposing Combination
VCR
remote sensor
to direct
fluorescent or outdoor
light
may
cause
signal interference.
Miscellaneous
Correction
Video
cassette
cannot be
inserted... • Insert the
cassette
window
side up; record tab facing you.
Video
cassette
cannot be
removed-
•
Completely
insert
Power
Plug
into
an
AC
outlet.
Eject
does
not function or insertion
cannot be
done...
•
Turn
the
POWER
off
and
then on,
and
try
ejecting or inserting the tape
again.
Video
cassette ejects
when
a
recording
is
started,
or the
power
is
turned
off
for
timer recording...
•
Make
sure cassette record tab
is intact.
(P.4)
In
stop
mode,
the
VCR
motor
(CYLINDER)
continues
to rotate...
•
To enable Quick
Play
mechanism,
the
VCR
cylinder
will
rotate
for
about 5
minutes. This
reduces response
time from Stop
to
Play
mode
and
from Play
to
Rewind Search mode.
VCR
cannot
be
controlled... •
Make
sure
VCR LOCK
is
set to
off.
(P.28)
If
you cannot resolve the
problem, please
call
the
Customer
Satisfaction
Center
for
product
assistance
at
201-348-9090.
To
locate
an
authorized servicenter
call
toll
free
1
-800*21
1
-P
AN
A{7262).
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