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TROUBLESHOOTING
(CONT.)
Check to make sure the tape is not broken.
•
Check to make sure the VCR is not in pause mode. Press PAUSE or PLAY to return to normal playback.
•
Check the ProTect Plus
TM
feature,
REWIND
DOES NOT OPERATE
•
Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound.
VCR PLUS
SYSTEM
OR TIMER
RECORDING
NOT
MADE
OR WRONG
PROGRAM
RECORDED
•
Check to make sure the correct VCR Plus+ system code is entered.
•
Check to make sure the cable box or satellite
receiver was turned on when recording
was to begin.
•
Check to make sure the program was entered
correctly
(wrong
channel or times).
•
Power interruption.
Reset the clock.
•
Check to see if time and date are correct - including
AM/PM.
Check to make sure the program
did not exceed the tape's length or the tape was not rewound
beforehand.
•
Check to make sure the VCR was turned
off at the time recording
was to start.
•
Check to make sure there was a tape in the VCR and the cassette's safety tab was intact.
•
VCR ejects cassette when the end of the tape is reached during
a timer recording.
•
Check to make sure VCR Plus+ system setup was completed
correctly.
WILL
NOT
RECORD
•
Check to make sure the safety tab is intact.
•
Check to make sure the VCR is not in the line mode. Press INPUT on the remote.
INTERNAL
CLOCK
SHOWS
INCORRECT
TIME
OR DATE
•
Power interruption.
•
Check to make sure the clock is set accurately
(check AM/PM and date).
•
Check Daylight-Saving
setting. The clock may have adjusted for daylight-saving
time.
TIME
DID NOT ADJUST
FOR DAYLIGHT-SAVING
TIME
•
Check to make sure daylight-saving feature isset correctly.
VCR MAKES
NOISE
WHEN
STOPPED
•
VCR is removing
tape from heads. This is normal. The head cylinder
inside the VCR will continue to rotate for a few
minutes after you put the VCR in the stop mode,
WILL
NOT
AUTO
CHANNEL
SEARCH
ACTIVE
CHANNELS
CORRECTLY
•
Check to make sure the antenna
connections
are secure and correct.
•
Check to make sure the Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature
is set correctly,
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