Before Doubting About Troubles (Vcr) - Daewoo SD-3500 Owner's Manual

Before doubting about troubles (VCR)

Symptom
• "Power On" does not work. Please check whether a power plug is inserted in an electric outlet.
• It does not work even in "Power On". Please check whether a videotape is inserted in.
Try to insert a plug again.
• A videotape is not inputted in.
Please check whether a power plug is inserted in an electric outlet.
Please check whether a videotape is in.
Please check whether a videotape is inserted in a right direction (a
side of transparent window should be on the upside)
Have you inputted a videotape again just after the tape was ejected?
Please try it again after fully ejecting it.
When a videotape forces to be ejected, the tape may not be inputted. In
the case, please pull out an outlet, and then push the tape smoothly.
• On inputting a videotape, the tape is That's why a safe mode to protect a videotape is operated
re-ejected. automatically. Please pull out the tape and input it again.
• A videotape is not ejected. In case the product is used for a long time, a videotape may not be
ejected for a film inside may be stretched. In the case, please pull out
a power plug for about 10mins and then press "EJECT" button.
• A channel on video and a play screen Please check your antenna's connection.
does not appear. TV channel should be fixed on video channel.
Please check your antenna's signal whether it may be weak. In case of its
weakness, please use a frequency amplifier connected with the device.
Press "TV/VCR" and then let "VCR" is displayed on the display panel.
• Noise (screen noise) appears on While in no use of VCR, was it turned on?
screen. While in recording a program, do you watch another channel?
Select TV by pressing [TV/VCR] button on remote control.
• Noise appears on screen after While in playing a videotape, there may happen some noise or blot
recording. in the part of the beginning of a videotape or resuming "PAUSE",
which are not breakdown.
• While in playing, noise appears.
Please press "TRACKING" for better screen. Videotape may be
poor. Try to change it to another one.
• Sound and screen are irregular. Please use a head-cleaner to clean VCR heads. VCR heads may be
• Sound comes out but screen does not contaminated.
appear.
• Screen is irregular and stripes appears.
• "Screen Error" message is displayed
in a screen.
• While recording and playing, the top Since VCR Play signals are not stable like a TV signals, screen may
of screen extremely waves. be unstable or curved while in playing. To fix the problem, please
horizontal adjustment.
• A screen is not clear. In case videotape is the one recorded by other products or old one,
stripe may appear on the screen.
Try to adjust the screen by [TRACKING+/-] button
Try to use a head-cleaner.
• A screen at pause is trembling or Try to use a head-cleaner.
slow screen is not clear. Try to adjust the screen by [TRACKING+/-] button.
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Checks Symptom
• Recording a TV program is For recording, you should use videotape with a tab.
impossible.
Please check whether a channel is fixed on video. If not, you have to
turn it into "TV" by pressing "INPUT" button.
Please check whether the timer recording info is right.
Are RF cables inputted antenna connection terminal correctly?
Does a CH number selected in display section appear?
Please check a tab on a tape whether it is broken or not. (If it was
broken, please scotch-tape it)
Check whether a tape attached with a recording tap is inserted.
Check whether the screen is displayed in VCR Only Channel. Press
[INPUT] button in this remote controller to adjust in "General
Broadcast" condition.
Is the rounded line (RF cable) connected in "ANT.IN" terminal?
Is the selected channel number shown in Display?
Is a tab of cassette tape broken? (Please cover a tab hole with
cellophane adhesive tape (Scotch tape).)
Please check whether the clock is right.
• Once pressing "REC", a videotape is
Does the display on your video show "
ejected automatically.
recording)? Please make it out.
Please check whether the timer recording info is right.
Please check a tab on a tape whether it is broke or not. (If it was
broken, please scotch-tape it)
Was a cable data output code connected correctly?
• Timer recording of Cable TV does
Were a converter manufacturer setup and output channel right?
not work.
Did you enter a password? (Please cancel it.)
Did you turn off your player? (Please turn it on.)
• In spite of pressing "CHANNEL", a You may not memorize channels.
channel can not be set.
Please check your channel setting or press a number button.
• While duplicating, screen is not Some tapes or discs distributed in the market for lending is set to
clean and distorted. prevent copy in manufacturing. These tapes cannot be duplicated in
a good condition.
• remote control does not work. Battery may be weak or exhausted.
A receiver of remote control may be different with a sender.
• Buttons on remote control do not In case a videotape is positioned in the beginning, "VISS REW" and
work. "REW" do not work.
In case a videotape is positioned in the end, "FF", "VISS FF", "PLAY"
and "REC" do not work.
Please check whether another button is pressed.
• VISS index search does not work. Are you playing a tape that is not recorded in this recorder? (Try to
record it with the recorder.)
You may start recording it in "REC-PAUSE". Please start recording it
from stop condition.
• Cable broadcasting can not be Please select "CABLE" not "NETWORK" from the "CHANNEL
selected. SETTING".
Before doubting about troubles (VCR)
Checks
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