Sonic Blue DVR4400 User Manual page 56

Auto Setup did not find all • If a cable box is connected, the DVD+VCR will only find the cable box output channel. Use the alternative
channels.
No audio when playing VHS • You may be watching video from the S-Video or Component video output. Use the RF or Line connection to
tapes.
No picture. • Press TV/VCR until the VCR indicator lights on the front panel display.
• Set RF Output to channel 4; see page 17.
Poor picture quality on VCR. • Set RF Output to channel 4; see page 17.
• Adjust tracking with AUTO and TRK -/+ keys.
• Clean video heads with nonabrasive head cleaning tape.
Remote not working. • Remove all obstacles and point directly at DVD+VCR.
• Make sure batteries are fresh and properly installed.
• Press DVD or VCR key. If you press DVD key, remote will only operate the DVD deck. If you press VCR
On-screen display shows Error. • Turn power off, then turn power on again.
• Inspect tape/disc slots for foreign objects.
DVD+VCR doesn't work. • Unplug DVD+VCR for 10 seconds, then plug it in again.
• If it still doesn't work, unplug overnight (at least 6 hours), then plug it in again. If the clock is still set, you
• If it still doesn't work, DVD+VCR must be serviced by an authorized service center.
Cannot record from cable box. • Set DVD+VCR to cable box output channel 2, 3 or 4, then select desired channel on cable box.
Cannot Timer Record. • Set clock to correct time.
Tape ejects during copy or • Use tape with record safety tab.
record.
• Place adhesive tape over record safety tab opening.
VCR automatically plays and • Auto Play/Rewind is enabled. To turn off; see page 18.
rewinds.
Tape counters not moving on • To display tape counters, the VCR deck requires control track, which is only present on prerecorded tapes.
VCR deck.
No menu or on-screen displays. • Tape may be blank (snow appears on screen). If so, menus and on-screen display cannot be shown. Stop tape
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cable box hookup.
play VHS tapes.
key, remote will only operate the VCR deck.
haven't unplugged it long enough.
or record on tape to enable displays.