RCA VR701

VCR MAKES NOISE WHEN STOPPED
- 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
• Check to make sure the antenna connections are secure and correct.
• Check to make sure the Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA feature is set correctly.
• If Detect Automatically was selected for the Signal Type in the AUTO CHANNEL
SEARCH menu, try using either CABLE TV or ANTENNA instead.
• May not be necessary if using a cable box for all channels. Contact your local
cable company for more information.
TAPE PLAYS BACK IN SLOW MOTION
• Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
CANNOT SELECT CHANNELS OVER 69
• Cable channels over 69 can only be selected if Signal Type: CABLE/ANTENNA
feature is set to CABLE.
CASSETTE WITH SAFETYTAB REMOVED DOES NOT START TO PLAY
AUTOMATI CA LLY
• Check to make sure the AUTO PLAY ON/OFF feature is set to ON.
TIMER (Q) INDICATOR FLASHES
• The clock is not set.
• Check to make sure there is a cassette in the VCR when a timer recording is set.
TIME COUNTER DISAPPEARS DURING SEARCHING
• This is normal.
ON-SCREEN MENUS APPEAR IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, OR SPANISH
• Check LANGUAGE feature.
NO STEREO SOUND DURING PLAYBACK
• Check to make sure the TAPE PLAYBACK feature is set to Hi-Fi to hear stereo sound
during playback. The tape you are playing must be recorded in Hi-Fi in order to use
the HI-FI feature.
• Must use the AUDIONIDEO jacks on the VCR to hear stereo sound.
STEREO AUDIO TOO NOISY
• Stereo signal is weak. Set reception: STEREO/SAP/MONO feature to MONO.
• Press one of the TRACKING up or down buttons to minimize the noise.
INDEX AND GO-TO SEARCH FEATURES DO NOT OPERATE
• Check to see if MOVIE ADVANCE feature is activated.
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