ProScan PSVR71 User Manual page 73

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-Ted Plus rM feature.
WILL NOT RECORD
• Check to make sure the safety tab is intact.
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 VCR Plus+ 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+ setup was completed correctly.
CLOCK SHOWS INCORRECT TIME OR DATE
° Power interruption. Automatic clock set was not turned on or did not work properly. Check time zone and
daylight-savings settings.
° Make sure VCR or cable box is tuned to channel carrying XDS information.
° Auto clock set is not supported by digital satellite receivers. Set the clock manually.
TIME DID NOT ADJUST FOR DAYLIGHT-SAVING TIME
° Check to make sure daylight-saving feature is set 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.
° If Detect Automatically was selected for the Signal Type in the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu, try using
either CABLE TV or ANTENNA instead.
° May not be necessary if using a cable box for all channels. Contact your local cable company for more
information.
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