Troubleshooting Guide - Philips VR122/02 Instructions For Use Manual

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Troubleshooting Guide

If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your
VCR, locate the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE
ACTION columns to remedy the problem.
SYMPTOM
No power.
Timer recording is
not possible.
Recording mode
cannot be engaged.
No picture or poor
picture on playback.
No picture but the
audio is OK in play-
back.
Playback picture is
partially noisy.
On-the-air TV pro-
grammes cannot be
seen.
No operation by
infrared Remote
Control.
Video or colour
fades in and out
when making a copy
of a video tape.
• Make sure the mains cord is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
• Make sure the timer recording is set correctly.
• Make sure the power is off.
• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.
• Make sure the tape has an erase-protection tab. If needed, cover the
hole with plastic tape.
• Set your TV to the video channel.
• Fine tune your TV.
• Head cleaning is necessary, consult the nearest Authorized Service
Center.
• Adjust tracking control for a better picture by using [PROGRAMME (-/+)]
on the VCR.
• Re-check the AERIAL and RF OUT connections.
• Set your TV to the TV channel correctly.
• Check the batteries in the remote control.
• Press [VCR] on the remote control, then try again.
• You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape. You are experiencing copy
guard protection.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
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