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Before you ask a specialist
A P P E N D I X
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Mains supply
the video's display does not light
the video doesn’t work
Recording
doesn’t start
the cassette starts playback
or is ejected
Playback
no picture
poor picture quality
poor still picture
Remote control doesn’t work
?
General
a cassette won’t load
the cassette won't rewind, fast forward, play or record
mode
timer is recording incorrectly
a loud noise when left in Stop mode
"ERR" occurs in the display
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The mains lead is not connected to the wall socket.
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condensation may have formed when moving the video
recorder from a cold to an warm room. Wait until the
video (and cassette!) reach room temperature.
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Is a cassette loaded?
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the safety tab may be missing. Cover the hole with
adhesive tape (page 13).
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Are the TV stations tuned in on the video (page 5)?
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Is there a recording on the video tape?
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Use PR. –/+ buttons to adjust tracking if horizontal
stripes appear.
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Is the cassette of poor quality or worn out? Test with
another cassette.
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If you are not using a RCA cable, have you tuned the
location for video input on the TV properly?
pages 5/17.
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Try a different cassette. The video head drum may need
cleaning - ask your dealer.
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Press (pause) several times. Adjust with the PR +/-
buttons until you get the best picture.
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are the batteries run down?
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is the distance between remote control and video more
than 7 meters?
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is there an object blocking the direct line between
remote control and video?
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is there a cassette already loaded? If so, the video’s
display will indicate it.
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the cassette is already fully wound back or to the end.
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is the clock set correctly (page 5/9)?
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if no play or record function is used for about five
minutes when left in Stop mode, the video switches its
motor off to conserve the mechanism.
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Your video has detected abnormal conditions. Release
this mode with any button on the RCU, your video then
safely switches to stand-by.
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