Troubleshooting
Tips
No power
•
Check to make sure it is plugged into an operating outlet.
•
Check to make sure your connections
are correct.
VCR
does
not
respond
to remote
•
Press VCR to set remote
to control the VCR.
•
Check to make sure there are no objects between the VCR and remote.
•
The batteries
may need changing.
•
Make sure the Remote VCR1/VCR2 setting
is set to VCR1 so the remote that came packed with your VCR
can operate it.
°
Remove batteries
and hold number button
1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor
inside
the remote.
Release number
1 and replace the batteries.
•
Remove all batteries for approximately
12 hours. Then replace batteries.
Remote
no longer
controls
a GE, RCA,
or ProScan
TV
•
Press TV to set remote to control a compatible TV.
•
Check to make sure the remote is programmed
to control
an RCA, ProScan
or GE TV.
Remote
no longer
controls
a compatible
TV
•
Press TV to set remote to control the compatible
TV.
•
Check to make sure there are no objects between the component
and remote.
•
The batteries may need changing.
•
Reprogram
remote after batteries have been changed.
•
Remove batteries and hold number
button 1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor
inside
the remote. Release number
1, replace the batteries,
and (if necessary)
reprogram
the remote.
°
Remove all batteries for approximately
12 hours. Then replace batteries and (if necessary)
reprogram
the
remote.
Poor or no picture for normal TV viewing
•
Check to make sure the VCR indicator is off.
•
Check to make sure the TV is switched
to an active channel.
•
Check to make sure the antenna connections
are secure and correct.
Snowy or no picture during playback
•
Press TV.VCR to turn VCR indicator
on.
•
Check TV channel selected (3 or 4) to make sure it matches the channel selected with 3 CHo 4 switch on
back of VCR.
•
Check to make sure the TV's fine tuning
is correct for the channel you have selected.
•
Check video cable connections
between VCR and TV monitor.
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