Manual
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Tape won't play or record
Check if a tape has been inserted.
Eject and re4nsert tape.
The tape might be broken -- tlT another tape.
Check to see if the safety tab has been removed, if it has the '[_!/VCR wil] not record.
The TV/VCR might be in pause mode. Press PAUSE on the remote to return the tape to play mode.
Timer counter not working
Press DISPLAY on remote to display the time counter on screen. Go to page 29 f_)r more inf_)rmation.
The timer counter will not advance during unrecorded pol_ions of tape.
You have rewound the tape f_rther back than a counWr reading of 0:00:00. A minus (0 will appear if this
has occun-ed.
Snow or streaks in picture or no picture during tape playback
Check tape- it may be worn out or of poor quality.
Some, snow/streaks are normal during search pause, frame advance, and slow-motion playback.
Might need to adjust the tracking. Go to page 29 for instructions.
TV/VCR makes noise when stopped
TV/VCR is removing tape fiom heads, which is normal. The head cylinder inside the TV/VCR will continue
to rotate for a few minutes after you put the VCR in stop mode.
VCR Recording Problems
TIMER REC indicator on front of TV/VCR is flashing
There might have been a power interruption. Check the clock for time and date setting. Go to page 33 for
lqnore informalion.
A timer program is set and the TV/VCR turned off with no cassette or a cassette without a safk.ty tab was
inserted. Go to page 25 fbr instructions.
Cannot record one program while watching a different program
The TV/VCR only has one tuner. Only one program can be watched and recorded at the same time.
Timer recording didn't work
Program enWrc, ct incorrectly. Go to page 25 f_)r instructions.
If" the TV/VCR is connected to a cable box the cable box was not turned on and tuned to correct channel at
time recording was to begin.
There might have been a power interruption. If'so the TIMER REC inclicator will flash on front of the
TV/VCR.
Check to see if the TV/VCR's time anti date was set correctly. Go to 33 f_:)r more inf_)rmation.
Program exceeded tape's length or tape was not rewound bef_rehand.
NO tape in TV/VCR or tape inserted without a saf_,ty tab.
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