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Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing.
Some simple checks or a minor adjustment by you may eliminate the problem and restore correct operation.
Symptom
The power does not turn on.
Any of the buttons on the front
panel does not function.
There is no picture.
The picture on your TV is distorted
during the unit is turned on.
TV programme picture does not fill
the screen.
TV programme pictures are
distorted.
TV channel cannot be changed.
The channel cannot be changed
from the channel you are recording.
Playback picture is distorted.
The playback picture or TV
programme from equipment
connected through the unit is
distorted.
Nothing was recorded even
though you set the timer setting
correctly.
Timer recording is not completed
or did not start from the beginning.
There is no sound.
Timer recording is not possible.
The remote control does not
function.
The unit does not operate
correctly.
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Troubleshooting
VCR / DVD
• Check the mains cable is connected securely.
• Check the breaker (in case of power failure).
• Check if the Child Lock is activated. (See page 10.)
• Check signal cables are connected securely.
• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
• Check connections to your TV. (See pages 14-15.)
• Switch the input selector on your TV (to "AV1" for example) until a picture
appears on the screen.
• Turn the unit off if the unit is not being used.
• Change the channel on this unit.
• Set channels with "Auto Tuning" from the Setup menu. (See page 19.)
• Select the channel of a TV programme using [PROG.
• Adjust the direction of the TV antenna.
• Adjust the picture. (See the TV instruction manual.)
• Place the antenna and the TV farther apart.
• Separate any bunched antenna cables and the TV.
• Switch the TV input.
• Check if the antenna cable is connected correctly. (See pages 14-15.)
• Set the TV input to "TV".
• Do not bring equipment that may cause electrical interference, such as a
cellular phone, near the unit.
• If a DVD player, VCR or tuner is connected to your TV via the unit, the
copyprotection signal applied to some programmes could affect picture
quality. Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it
directly to your TV.
• There was a power failure during recording.
• The unit's internal clock stopped due to a power failure that lasted for more
than 1 hour.
• Reset the clock. (See page 22.)
• Unplug the mains cable from the AC outlet and plug it in again.
• The programme contains copy protection signals that restrict copying.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set later or has priority.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that has priority. (See page 34.)
• There was not enough disc or tape space.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• Check if all cables are connected securely.
• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
• Check the connections to the amplifier input.
• Check if the input source setting on the amplifier is correct.
• Check if the unit is in Pause mode or in Slow-motion Playback mode.
• Check if the unit is in Fast Forward or Fast Reverse mode.
• Make sure
icon appears on the front panel display of this unit. If not, press
[T-SET].
• Batteries are exhausted.
• There are obstacles between the remote control and the unit.
• The remote control is too far from the unit.
• There are no batteries in the remote control.
• The unit is not turned on.
• The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.
• Check if the Child Lock is activated. (See page 10.)
• Press [VCR] or [DVD], whichever you need. Then, try again.
• If static electricity or anything else causes the unit to operate abnormally,
unplug the mains cable and plug it in again.
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