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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR
TROUBLESHOOTING
Display is not working.
VCR will not operate -
appears in VCR display.
VCR will not respond to any
commands.
Tape cannot be loaded.
VCR cannot be operated
by remote control.
No picture appears.
Rewind is not possible.
Picture does not change
even though
K
L
/
Desired channel position
can not be selected.
No colour or poor TV picture
on normal viewing.
Playback picture is snowy.
Tape is automatically
ejected when pressing
Æ
REC
(
OFF
buttons.
Playback recording does
not playback in stereo.
The S
HOW
not record desired
programme.
Downloaded from:
http://www.usersmanualguide.com/
PROBLEM
CHANNEL
buttons are pressed.
) or
TIMER ON/
V
system does
IEW
POSSIBLE CAUSE/CURE
• Make sure the VCR is not in LOW POWER mode.
• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
• Make sure the wall socket has power (plug another
appliance in).
• Press the
TIMER ON/OFF
• Check CHILD LOCK is not engaged.
• Safety device operating: unplug VCR for 2 hours.
• Make sure there is no other tape in the VCR.
• Make sure you are loading the tape correctly.
• Remote control is too far away from the main unit.
• Point the remote control at the VCR.
• Batteries are flat - replace both.
• Batteries have not been inserted correctly.
• VCR is positioned in strong light.
• Make sure the TV is set to the video channel.
• Check all connecting cables.
• Make sure the tape is not at the start.
• Make sure the VCR is not in Timer or Menu mode.
• The channel position has been set to be skipped. Cancel
the SKIP mode for that channel.
• Make sure all the cables are connected properly.
• Make sure the VCR power cord is properly plugged in.
• Adjust the tracking using
• Try another tape.
• The video heads may have been contaminated - refer to a
SHARP Service Facility.
• The record-protection tab has been removed.
• Ensure the VCR is connected to a stereo TV and SCART lead.
• Programme may not carry stereo.
• Broadcast does not carry VPS/PDC signal which alters
recording time.
• Check VPS/PDC mode is switched to ON.
• Ensure date and time are correctly set on the VCR.
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button to disengage timer.
CHANNEL K
L
/
buttons.
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