GE VG2050 User Manual page 52

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.
Tape plays back in slow motion
Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
Cannot select channels over 69
Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if Signal Type: CABLE/
ANTENNA feature is set to CABLE.
Cassette with safety tab removed does not start to play automatically
Check to make sure the Auto Play ON/OFF feature is set to ON.
Timer Indicator ((_) flashes
Clock is not set.
Check to make sure there is a cassette in the VCR when a timer
recording is set.
Timer (C)) and other panel indicators flash when the ProTect Plus
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Locking feature is activated or when you press a button on the
remote or VCR and ProTect Plus is activated.
Time counter disappears during searching
This is normal.
On-screen menus appear in English, French, or Spanish
Check LANGUAGE feature.
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