Problem Guide - Hitachi VT-MX935EUK Instruction Manual

Videoplus+ video cassette recorder
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PROBLEM GUIDE

Sometimes problems can be solved easily by checking a few basic things.
Check below before you call for help or take your unit to your dealer.
No power
• Check to see if the VCR is plugged into an AC mains socket.
Will not record
• No cassette in the VCR.
• Safety tab removed from cassette.
(In this case, the cassette will be ejected.)
Will not playback
• No cassette in the VCR.
• For playback, TV must be tuned to the video programme number.
• Set the TV to the video input mode when the VCR and TV are connected via a Scart
connector (see your TV manual).
• Press the VCR/TV button on the remote handset to display the
VCR display when the VCR and TV are connected via a Scart connector.
Snowy/Noisy picture
• Make sure the TV is fine tuned.
• Head cleaning may be required. See "MAINTENANCE".
• Some snow or streaks are normal during visual search, still and slow playback.
Will not make timer recordings
• The VCR should be in the standby mode to activate timer recording.
• Programmes entered incorrectly.
• Clock was not set correctly.
• Programme exceeded cassette length.
• No cassette or cassette's safety tab removed.
Cannot store tape data in memory
• Check that "TAPE NAVI
switch it to " ".
• Check the time at which the recording was made. Data is not stored in memory when
the recording time is less than 5 minutes.
• The tape data memory is full. Delete unnecessary tape data.
Cannot locate the beginning of a programme
• You cannot search for a programme you want to view from the tape recorded on
another VCR.
• Rewind the tape to its start, then press NAVI button.
Clock shows — — : — —
• Power interrupted.
Poor/No picture in normal TV viewing
• Carefully check aerial connection.
Indication of the VCR display appears abnormal/No button can be engaged
• Push the reset switch using a toothpick, etc.
The display will be reset. Then set the information again.
Auto Install does not function.
• You have failed to engage Auto Install function (See page 10).
Proceed with pre-tuning (See page 12).
" is specified in the TAPE NAVI MENU. If "—" is specified,
EJECT
VIDEO LINK
400x DRIVE
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
indicator on the
STOP
PLAY/STILL
REC
/REW
F.FWD/
TAPE
NAVIGATION
PROG
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