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Trouble
Checks
Trouble
Here's
what
to try:
Timer recording
not made
or wrong program recorded
Clock shows incorrect time or date
TV/VCR makes noise when stopped
Will not auto channel search active
channels
correctly
Cannot see dosed
captions on screen
• Timer not set. Press TIMER to set the TV/VCR
for a timer recording.
• Program
entered
incorrectly
(wrong channel or times).
• Cable box was not turned
on at time recording
was to begin.
• Power interruption.
• Check to see if time and date are correct - including
AM/PM.
• Program
exceeded
tape's length or tape was not rewound
beforehand.
• No tape in TV/VCR,
or cassette ejected if safety tab broken off.
• Power interruption.
• Clock was not set accurately
(check AM/PM and date).
• TV/VCR
is removing
tape from heads.
This is normal.
The head cylinder
inside the TV/VCR
will continue
to rotate for a few minutes
after you put the
VCR in the stop mode.
• Check antenna
or cable connections.
• Check Air Gable Sub-Menu
setting.
See page 3.
• Closed caption
function must be turned
on. See page 10.
• Closed captions not being broadcasts
by the station.
See page 10.
Box appears on screen or screen turns blank
• One of the closed caption text features
has been selected.
See page 10.
TIMER indicator
flashing
on front of TV/VCR
• Timer program entered and TIMER is pressed with no cassette in TV/VCR.
• No VCR function will operate when timer has been set. Press TIMER
ON/OFF
to turn off timer.
Tape plays over and over
• Repeat play feature turned
on. See page 16.
TV/VCR turns off automatically
• Sleep timer turned on. Press POWER to turn TV/VCR back on. See page 12.
TV/VCR turns on automatically
• Wake up timer (alarm) turned
on. See page 11.
Screen turns blue
• Noise elimination
blue background
feature turned
on. See page 12.
Cannot change TV channel
• Recording in progress.
Cannot change charmels.
Cannot watch one channel while recording
• TV/VCR only has one tuner.
You can only watch and record one channel
another
at a time.
TV channel changes automatically
• Timer recording
starts. TV/VCR will switch to channel set for timer
I
recording.
Tape plays back in slow motion
I
• Slow-motion
playback
turned
on. Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
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