GoVideo VR3845 User Manual page 58

Troubleshooting
SYMPTOM
Cannot play recorded disc
on other DVD player.
Cannot record or did not
record successfully.
Cannot Timer Record.
Stereo Recording and/or
Playback not present.
Remote not working.
Resetting the DVD Recorder+VCR
If you observe any of the following symptoms:
• The unit is plugged in, but the power will not turn
on or off.
• The front panel display is not working.
• The unit does not operate normally.
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CAUSE
Disc not finalized.
Disc recorded in VR mode.
Some players will not play even finalized
discs.
Discs recorded with copy-once material
cannot be played on other players.
Insufficient blank space on disc.
Source copy-protected.
Recording channel set to TV's tuner.
When recording to Video mode disc,
"copy-once" programs cannot be
recorded.
Incorrect date and time set.
Incorrect programming.TIMER indicator
not lit.
DVD Recorder+VCR on.
TV not Stereo-compatible.
Broadcast program not in stereo.
DVD Recorder+VCR AV Out jacks not
connected to TV AV In jacks.
DVD Recorder+VCR Audio/Video Out not
selected for viewing at TV.
Remote not pointed at remote sensor.
Remote too far from DVD Recorder+VCR.
Obstacle in path of remote and DVD
Recorder+VCR.
Batteries are dead.
Remote locked.
Remote in incorrect mode.
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SOLUTION
Finalize disc; see page 30.
Other player must be VR compatible.
No solution.
No solution.
Use another disc.
You cannot record copy-protected
source.
Select channel on DVD Recorder+ VCR's
built-in TV tuner.
Use a VR mode formatted disc for copy-
once material.
Set correct date and time; see page 23.
Reprogram Timer; see page 42.Turn off
DVD Recorder+VCR.
Turn DVD Recorder+VCR off.
No solution.
No solution.
Make AV connections. Stereo available
only via AV output.
Select AUX or AV source as TV input.
Point remote at remote sensor.
Operate within 10 ft (3 m).
Remove obstacle.
Replace batteries.
Press and hold POWER button for 5
seconds.
Press DVD to control DVD deck. Press
VCR to control VCR deck.
You can reset the unit as follows:
• Press and hold the POWER button for more than five
seconds.Then press the POWER button again to turn
the unit back on.
• Unplug the power cord and then plug it back in
again after five seconds.