Troubleshooting
Tips
No power
•
Check to make sure it is plugged
into an operating
outlet.
•
Check to make sure your connections
are correct.
VCR does not respond
to remote
•
Press VCR to set remote to control the VCR.
•
Check to make sure there are no objects between the VCR and remote.
•
The batteries
may need changing.
•
Make sure the Remote VCR1/VCR2 setting is set to VCR1 so the remote that came
packed with your VCR can operate it.
Poor
or no picture
for normal
TV viewing
•
Check to make sure the VCR indicator
is off.
•
Check to make sure the TV is switched
to an active channel.
•
Check to make sure the antenna connections
are secure and correct.
Snowy
or no picture
during
playback
•
Press TV•VCR to turn VCR indicator
on.
•
Check TV channel selected (3 or 4) to make sure it matches the channel selected with
3 CH. 4 switch on the back of the VCR.
•
Check to make sure the TV's fine tuning
is correct for the channel you have selected.
•
Check video cable connections
between VCR and TV monitor.
•
Check to make sure the TV monitor
is set to video input.
•
Try another tape.
•
Some snow/streaks
are normal during search, stop action, frame advance, and slow-
motion playback.
Streaks
in picture
during
normal
playback
•
Press one of the TRACKING buttons to move streaks up or down for the best picture.
•
Check to make sure the tape is of good quality and not worn out.
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