Troubleshooting - Sony SLV-D380P Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

If you have any questions or problems not covered below, please consult your nearest Sony
dealer. (see "For customers in USA" on the front cover)
General Troubleshooting
Symptom
The ?/1 switch does not function.
The power is turned on but the DVD-
VCR does not operate.
The clock has stopped and "-- : –"
appears in the display window.
The remote commander does not
function.
Buttons on the unit does not function. • Select DVD or VIDEO mode correctly with the SELECT
The tracking meter does not appear
on the screen.
You cannot control other TVs.
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Troubleshooting
Remedy
• Connect the AC power cord securely.
• Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn the power off,
unplug the AC power cord and leave the DVD-VCR to
dry for over three hours.
• The clock stops if the DVD-VCR is disconnected from
the wall outlet. Reset the clock (and timer).
• Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at the
remote sensor on the DVD-VCR.
• Replace all the batteries in the remote commander with
new ones if they are weak.
• Make sure the TV / DVD·VIDEO switch is set correctly.
• Select DVD or VIDEO mode correctly with the SELECT
DVD/VIDEO button.
DVD/VIDEO button.
• The recording condition of the tape is very poor and
tracking cannot be adjusted.
• Set your TV's code number. The code number may
change when you replace the batteries of the remote
commander.