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and troubleshooting/Video
head cleaning
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SYMPTOMS
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
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TV recording does not work.
,, The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.
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,, The unit is in the external input mode.
,, The time is not set correctly.
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Timer recording does not work.
,, The recording start/end time is not set correctly.
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,, TIMER REC has not been pressed (rq is not lit).
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,, Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit.
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Try Manual tracking adjustment.
Noise bars on screen.
,, Video heads are dirty.
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,, The tape is worn or damaged.
No picture, or screen is blurred or
,, The progressive scan mode is active though the unit is
divided into two parts,
connected to a TV via the VIDEO OUT jack.
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No 4:3 (16:9) picture
,, The setup does not match your TV.
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No on-screen display
,, Select DISPLAY/CALL "ON".
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Nothingappearsinthedisplaywindow
,, Check the DIMMER setting for SETUR
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No surround sound
,, The setup does not match your stereo system.
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The unit or remote operation key is
,, Turn off the unit and unplug the AC power cord for several min-
not functioning,
utes, then replug it.
Playback does not start when the
title is selected.
,, Check the Parental setup.
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Audio soundtrack
and/or subtitle
language is not changed when you
,, Multilingual language is not recorded on the DVD disc.
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playback a DVD.
No subtitles
Angle cannot be changed.
",_f" appears on the screen.
Video head cleaning
Video
head clogging
,, Some discs have no subtitles.
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,, Subtitles are cleared. Press SUBTITLE.
,, Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD disc.
,, The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc.
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The video heads are the means by which the DVD/VCR reads the picture from the tape during playback. In the
unlikely event that the heads become dirty enough to be clogged, no picture will be played back. This can easily be _.
determined
if, during playback of a known good tape, there is good sound, but no picture (picture is extremely
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snowy). If this is the case, have the DVD/VCR checked by qualified service personnel.
NOTES: ,, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE VIDEO HEADS OR SERVICE THE UNIT BY REMOVING THE
REAR COVER.
,, Video heads may eventually wear out and should be replaced when they fail to produce clear pictures.
,, To help prevent video head clogging, use only good quality VHS tapes. Discard worn out tapes.
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