Sanyo HV-DX3E Instruction Manual page 61

Trouble Shooting guide (VCR)
Symptom
• Recording a TV program is
impossible.
• Once pressing "REC", the videotape
is ejected automatically.
• Timer recording of Cable TV does
not work.
• In spite of pressing "CHANNEL", a
channel can not be set.
• While duplicating, picture is poor
anddistorted.
• remote control does not work.
• Buttons on remote control do not
work.
• VISS index search does not work.
• Cable broadcasting can not be
selected.
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Checks
For recording, you should use videotape with a tab. Ensure tab is
NOT removed
Ensure there is no RF clash if so change RF output.
Please check whether the timer recording info is right.
Are RF cables input/antenna inputs connected correctly?
Please check whether the clock is right.
Does the display on your video show "
recording)? Please check!
Please check whether the timer recording info is right.
Please check a tab on a tape whether it is broke or not. (If it was
broken, please scotch-tape it)
Was a cable data output code connected correctly?
Did you turn off your player? (Please turn it on.)
You may have not memorised channels.
Please check your channel setting or press a number button.
Some tapes or discs distributed in the rental market for hire are
copyright protected to prevent copying. These tapes cannot be
duplicated.
Battery may be weak or exhausted.
The receiver of remote control may be of an incompatible frequency to
sender frequency.
During index search when videotape is positioned towards the
beginning, "VISS REW" and "REW" do not work.
If videotape is the end, "FF", "VISS FF", "PLAY" and "REC" will not
work.
Are you playing a tape that is not recorded in this recorder? (Try to
re-record it with the recorder.)
You may start recording it in "REC-PAUSE". Otherwise start
recording from stop condition.
Please select "CABLE" programme number from the "CHANNEL
SETTING".
" (Ready for timer