Troubleshooting
If you think that something has gone wrong with your product, check out the following points before calling in the
servicing engineer.
Trouble in VTR
№ VTR display fails to
€ Power cord is not connected.
e Connect power cord.
appear.
Ш VTR display lights but | € Timer recording is ON.
(Timer, € Press TIMER REC button to release timer
fails to work.
recording display "[U" is lighted.)
recording mode.
|
e Mode
lock is ON.
(Mode
lock] ө Press
MODE
LOCK
button
to release
display "L" is lighted.)
mode lock.
.
e Safety device has been activated.
| € Press POWER
button to turn off power,
and unplug power cord from outlet.
Wait about a minute.
Then
re-connect
power cord to outlet, and press POWER
button to turn power back on.
Ф "i"
display
is flashing
since| € Wait until "xi" display stops flashing.
condensation has formed.
(See page 41)
Ш VTR stops operating
| € Tape has jammed іп VTR.
|
e Do not attempt to remove tape since you
and after several
may damage
it in the process.
Consult
seconds it is turned
with your dealer.
off.
Trouble with playback
ш Picture is affected by
noise.
has failed to work.
to minimize
noise
bar distortion
which
Alternatively, picture
cannot be removed by automatic digital
appears in black and
tracking. (See page 10)
white.
Alternatively,
ө Clogged video heads.
Tape is} € Refer to section on video head cleaning on
horizontal bars run
damaged or worn.'
page 41, and consult with your dealer.
vertically.
Ш УТА
rewinds
tape| € Tape is damaged and device for! € Replace cassette tape.
during playback.
detecting
tape
end
has
been
activated during playback.
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