TROUBLESHOOTING
TIPS
No power
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Check to make sure it is plugged
into an operating outlet.
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Check to make sure your connections
are correct.
VCR does not respond
to remote
•
Press VCR to set remote to control the VCR.
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Check to make sure there are no objects between the VCR and remote.
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The batteries may need changing.
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Make sure the Remote VCR1/VCR2 setting is set to VCR1 so the remote that came packed with your VCR
can operate it.
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Remove batteries and hold number button 1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor
inside
the remote. Release number 1, and replace the batteries.
•
Remove all batteries for approximately
12 hours. Then replace batteries.
Remote
no longer
controls
an RCA, ProScan, or GE TV
•
Press TV to set remote to control a compatible TV.
•
Check to make sure there are no objects between the component and remote.
•
The batteries may need changing.
•
Remove batteries and hold number button 1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor
inside
the remote. Release number 1, and replace the batteries.
•
Remove all batteries for approximately
12 hours. Then replace batteries.
Poor or no picture for normal TV viewing
•
Check to make sure the VCR indicator is off.
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Check to m_ke sure the TV is switched to an active channel.
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Check to make sure the antenna connections are secure and correct.
Snowy or no picture during
playback
•
PressTV•VCR to turn VCR indicator
on.
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Check TV channel selected (3 or 4) to make sure it matches the channel selected with 3 CH. 4 switch on
back of VCR.
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Check to make sure the TV°s fine tuning
is correct for the channel you have selected.
•
Check video cable connections
between
VCR and TV monitor.
•
Check to make sure the TV monitor
is set to video input.
•
Try another tape.
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Some snow/streaks
are normal during
search, stop action, frame advance, and slow-motion
playback.
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