Sony SLV-E780EN/EG Operating Instructions Manual page 63

Symptom
A tape cannot be inserted.
The remote commander does
not function.
The tracking indicator does not
appear on the screen.
You cannot control other TVs.
The VCR needs to be cleaned.
Remedy
• Check that a tape isn't already in the tape
compartment.
• Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at
the remote sensor on the VCR.
• Replace all the batteries in the remote commander with
new ones if they are weak.
• Make sure the TV / VIDEO remote control switch is
set correctly.
• The recording condition of the tape is very poor and
tracking cannot be adjusted.
• The tracking mater does not appear when playing back
an NTSC-recorded tape.
• Set your TV's code number. The code number resets to
01 when you replace the batteries of the remote
commander.
• Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a dry, soft
cloth, or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any type of solvent,
such as alcohol or benzine.
Additional Information
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