Panasonic OmniVision PV-C2020 Operating Instructions Manual page 46

Before Requesting Service
Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your unit.
Power Correction
No power... • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
• Set POWER button to ON.
Monitor Correction
No picture or sound... • Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly set. (P. 7)
• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
• Set POWER button to ON.
Poor picture with normal sound... • Adjust BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS, and PICTURE controls in the SET UP
TV menu. (P. 11)
Poor sound with normal picture...
• Adjust VOLUME control. (P. 10)
Poor TV reception... • Adjust SHARPNESS and PICTURE controls in the SET UP TV menu. (P. 11)
No color or poor color...
• Adjust TINT and COLOR controls in the SET UP TV menu. (P. 11)
Ghost (multiple) images... • Install a directional antenna.
TV programs cannot be watched... • Make sure the selected channel is in unit's memory. (P. 40)
Channel cannot be selected... • Only the channel being recorded can be viewed on this unit.
VCR Correction
TV program cannot be recorded... • Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly set. (P. 7)
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 6)
Timer recording cannot be
performed...
• Check that clock is set to current time and date.
• Make sure DSS/CABLE box (if used) is left on and tuned to channel to be
recorded.
• Set recording Start/Stop time correctly. (P. 14, 15)
• Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power interruption of
more than 1 minute occurs before or during a Timer recording even after
power is restored.
No playback picture, or the playback
picture is noisy or contains streaks...
• Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (P. 12)
• Try Head Cleaning. (P. 43)
VCR cannot be controlled... • Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P. 34)
• Make sure unit is not in a Timer Record operation.
Remote Control
Correction
Unit cannot be controlled...
• Aim remote at remote sensor on unit (P. 45) so that signal is unobstructed.
• Inspect the remote batteries. (P. 6)
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P. 34)
• Exposing unit remote sensor to direct fluorescent or outdoor light may cause
signal interference.
Miscellaneous
Correction |
Video cassette cannot be inserted...
• Insert the cassette window side up; record tab facing you.
Video cassette cannot be removed... • Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
Tape cannot be ejected or inserted... • Try ejecting or inserting the tape again after turning POWER off, then back
on.
Video cassette ejects when a
recording is started, or the power is
turned off for timer recording...
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P. 6)
In Stop mode, the VCR motor
(CYLINDER) continues to rotate...
• To enable Quick Play mechanism, the VCR cylinder will rotate for about 5
minutes. This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode and from Play
to Rewind Search mode.
VCR cannot be controlled...
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P. 34)
If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for product
assistance at 201-348-9090.
To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-PANA(7262.)
or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
For assistance, call 1 -800-211 -PANA(7262)
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