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Trouble
Checks
Problem
Solution
Timer
recording
not made
• Program
entered
incorrectly
(wrong channel or times). Seepage 25.
or wrong
program
recorded
• Cable box was not turned
on and tuned to the correct channel at time
recording
was to begin,
• Power interruption.
TIMER REC indicator
flashes on front of TV/VCR.
• Check to see if the TV/VCR's
time and date are correct ... including
AM/PM
See page 5.
• Program
exceeded
tape's length or tape was not rewound
beforehand.
• No tape in TV/VCR,
or cassette
ejected if safety tab broken
off.
Clock shows incorrect
time or date
• Power interruption.
TIMER REC indicator
flashes on front of TV/VCR.
• Clock was not set accurately
(check AM/PM and date). See page 5.
TV/VCR
makes
noise when
stopped
• TV/VCR
is removing
tape from heads. This is normal, The head cylinder
inside the TV/VCR
will continue
to rotate for a few minutes
after you put the
VCR in the stop mode.
Will not auto channel
search active
• Check antenna
or cable connections.
channels
correctly
Cannot
see closed
captions
on screen
• Closed caption
function must be set to on. See page 9.
• Station may not be broadcasting
closed captions.
Box appears on screen
• A text feature
has been selected.
See page 9_
TIMER REC indicator
on front of TV/VCR
• Power interruption.
Check time and date setting
(clock). See page 5.
is flashing
• Timer program
set and TV/VCR
turned
off with no cassette or cassette with
no safety tab inserted.
Seepage 23.
Tape plays over and over
• Auto repeat
turned
on. See page 19.
Tape starts playing
automatically
• Auto play feature
turned
on. See page 19.
TVNCR
turns off automatically
• Sleep timer turned
on. Press TV or VC R to turn TV/VCR
back on.
TV/VCR
turns on automatically
• Wake up timer (alarm) turned
on. See page 10.
Cannot
record one program
while watching
• TV/VCR
only has one tuner. Only one program
can be watched
and recorded
a different
program
at the same time.
Parental
Controls
are not blocking
programs
• Make sure Parental
Control
is turned
on. See pages 1I-1£
Parental
Control
password
does not work
• Reset Parental
Control
password,
Seepage 15.
Front Panel Buttons
won't
work
• Front Panel Block is on. See page 10.
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