Chapter 4: Other Information
VCP Problems
No power
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Check to make sure all power cord connections are tight and plugged into an operating power source.
Rewind does not operate
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Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound.
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Make sure you are using the correct buttons on the remote: for DVD, the buttons are on the top half of the remote. For videocassettes, the
buttons are on the bottom of the remote.
The VCP makes noise when stopped
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The player is removing the tape from the playheads. A sound is normal. The head cylinder inside the player will continue to rotate for a few
minutes after you stop the unit.
Snowy or no picture during playback
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Check video cable connections between the player and any connected monitor.
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Try another tape.
Streaks in picture during normal playback
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Check to make sure the tape is of good quality and not worn out.
Will not play
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Check to make sure there is a tape in the player.
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Try ejecting and reinserting the tape.
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Check to make sure the tape is not broken.
Tape plays back in slow motion
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Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
Can't record
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This unit doesn't record, it only plays videocassettes and discs.
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