Care And Servicing (Problems); Often Encountered Problems - Hitachi VT-F494A Owner's Manual

Care and Servicing (Problems)

Care and Servicing (Problems)

Often Encountered Problems

Problem
Problem
No Power
Delayed Recording does
not work.
Delayed recording does
not work even when the
clock is set correctly.
Does not record when you
press REC.
Things to Check
Things to Check
Power cord plugged in?
Program set to the correct
channel?
VCR power turned off/
Safety tab removed from
the videocassette?
VCR power turned off?
Clock set to "--:--"?
Has power failure of more
than one hour occurred?
Safety tab removed from
the videocassette?
Solution
Solution
Connect the power cord to
AC outlet.
Reset the delayed
recording.
Turn power off to activate
the timer.
Put cellophane tape over
the tab area, or use a
videocassette with the
safety tab intact.
Turn power off to activate
the timer.
Set the time, then program
delayed recording.
When the autoclock set
function is operating, the
time may be reset even
after a power failure of
more than one hour.
However, programmed
delayed recordings will
have been cleared and
must be reset.
Put cellophane tape over
the tab area, or use a
videocassette, with the
safety tab intact.
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