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Check to make sure the VCR is not in pause mode. Press PAUSE or PLAY on the remote (PLAY*PAUSE
on the VCR) to return to normal playback.
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Check the ProTect PlusTM feature.
Will not record
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Check to make sure the safety tab is intact.
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Check to make sure the VCR is not in the line mode. Press INPUT on the remote.
Rewind does not operate
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Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound.
VCR plus+ or timer recording not made or wrong program recorded
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Check to make sure the correct VCR plus+ code is entered.
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Check to make sure the cable box was turned on when recording was to begin.
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Check to make sure the program was entered correctly (wrong channel or times).
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Power interruption. Reset the clock.
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Check to see if time and date are correct -- including AM/PM.
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Check to make sure the program did not exceed the tape’s length or the tape was not rewound
beforehand.
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Check to make sure the VCR was turned off at the time recording was to start.
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Check to make sure there was a tape in the VCR and the cassette’s safety tab was intact.
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VCR ejects cassette when the end of the tape is reached during a timer recording.
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Check to make sure VCR plus+ setup was completed correctly.
Internal clock shows incorrect time or date
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Power interruption.
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Check to make sure the clock is set accurately (check AM/PM and date).
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Check AUTO DST setting. The clock may have adjusted for daylight-saving time.
Time did not adjust for daylight-saving time
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Check to make sure AUTO DST feature is turned on.
VCR makes noise when stopped
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VCR is removing tape from heads. This is normal. The head cylinder inside the VCR will continue to
rotate for a few minutes after you put the VCR in the stop mode.
Will not AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH active channels correctly
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Check to make sure the antenna connections are secure and correct.
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Check to make sure the SIGNAL TYPE: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set correctly.
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If DETECT AUTOMATICALLY was selected for the SIGNAL TYPE in the AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH menu,
select either CABLE TV or ANTENNA.
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