VTR display is not
illuminated.
Mains lead is not connected.
Reconnect mains lead to VTR.
Condensation may have
formed.
Do not operate VTR for 1 hour.
VTR will operate for
a few seconds then
power off.
Tape is jammed in VTR.
If tape is jammed in VTR, do not attempt to remove,
as this may cause damage. Consult your dealer for
advice.
VTR will not operate correctly
CHECKED
Press
TIMER REC
to operate VTR manually.
Disconnect mains lead and wait for 1 minute.
Reconnect mains supply and check functions.
VTR display is
illuminated but VTR
will not operate.
VTR is in timer mode.
Safety devices are operating.
Adjust the tracking. See page 13.
Tracking is not correct.
Operate
TEST SIGNAL
on VTR and check TV
tuning. See page 6.
TV set is not tuned to VTR.
Check that aerial is connected to VTR. See page 5.
Tape is recorded incorrectly.
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Check that each programme position is tuned to the
correct station. A snowy picture on one or more
programmes may indicate that VTR is tuned to weak
station or wrong transmitter. Re-tune if necessary.
See page 8.
Video heads are clogged or
worn.
Consult your dealer for further advice.
Tape defective due to surface
damage or wear.
Confirm with another tape if noise free and replace
the defective tape.
VTR rewinds
automatically during
playback.
Tape end detector works
during playback due to
damaged tape.
SYMPTOM
Picture noisy or not
in colour.
Horizontal bars or
lines run down the
screen.
Replace the defective tape.
Before Requesting Service
Before requesting service, check the following points once again.
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