TIME
COUNTER
DISAPPEARS
DURING
SEARCHING
This is normal.
ON-SCREEN
MENUS
APPEAR
IN ENGLISH,
FRENCH, OR
SPANISH
•
Check LANGUAGE feature.
INDEX
AND
GO-TO
SEARCH FEATURES DO NOT OPERATE
•
Check to see if MOVIE ADVANCE feature is activated.
CANNOT
ACCESS MOVI
E ADVANCE
FEATURE
•
Cassette must have safety tab removed and be recorded
in SPspeed.
•
Home Recording
was selected for the tape type in the menu. Eject
cassette and reinsert.
VCR FORWARDS
THROUGH
COMMERCIALS
OR
MOMENTARILY
DISPLAYS A BLUE SCREEN DURING
PLAYBACK.
•
Commercial
Advance Playback feature
is set to AUTO.
Set it to
MANUAL.
COMMERCIAL
ADVANCE
FEATURE DOES NOTMARK
COMMERCIALS
WHEN:
•
The Marking
feature
is set to OFF in the COMMERCIAL ADVANCE
menu. Set it to ON.
•
A recording
is less than 15 minutes or the commercial
is longer than
one minute.
•
A single isolated commercial can not be marked.
•
Recording
started
in the middle
of a commercial
segment.
•
A commercial
group within
the first or last two minutes of a
recording.
•
Accuracy and effectiveness
can vary depending
upon program
content
and the characteristics
of the commercials.
•
A commercial
is between
30 and 45 seconds and 45 and 60 seconds.
•
Effectiveness
may vary when local television stations
insert their
own commercials.
COMMERCIALS
RECORDED
EVEN THOUGH
COMMERCIAL
ADVANCE
FEATU RE WAS SET TO ON.
•
COMMERCIAL ADVANCE is designed to record the commercials,
mark them, and then skip over the marked commercials
during
playback.
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