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Streaks
in picture during
normal
playback
•
Press one of the TRACKING buttons
to move streaks up or down for the best picture.
•
Check to make sure the tape is of good quality
and not worn out.
Time counter
not working
or time counter
not working
in search modes
•
The time counter does not advance during unrecorded
portions
of tape. When an unrecorded
segment of tape is encountered,
the time counter will hold its count until recorded
material
is
detected
again.
•
A minus (-) will appear in front of the time if you rewind
the tape farther
back than a counter
reading of 0:00:00.
•
The time counter disappears during search; this is normal.
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 ProTect 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 VCR Plus+ code is entered.
•
Check to make sure the cable box 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.
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.
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