RCA VR701 User Manual page 72

WILL NOT RECORD OR PLAY
• Check to make sure there is a tape in the VCR.
• Try ejecting and reinserting the cassette.
• 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 Pro-Tect Plus
TM
feature.
REWIND DOES NOT OPERATE
• Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound.
VCR Plus+ OR TIMER RECORDING NOT MADE OR WRONG PROGRAM
RECORDED
• Check to make sure the correct PlusCode programming number is entered.
• Check to make sure the program was entered correctly (wrong channel or
times).
• VCR cannot turn on or control cable box or satellite receiver. Check to make
sure VCR was set up for cable box or satellite receiver control or try
repositioning the cable box or satellite receiver.
• Check to make sure the cable box or satellite receiver was turned on when
recording was to begin.
• 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+ 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.
CLOCK SHOWS INCORRECTTIME OR DATE
• Power interruption.
• Check to make sure the clock is set accurately (check AM/PM and date).
• Check Daylight-Saving setting. Clock may have adjusted for daylight-saving.
• Time did not adjust for Daylight-Saving time
• Check to make sure daylight-saving feature is set correctly.
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