Directed Video VC2010 Owner's Installation Manual - Page 14

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Troubleshooting

Before calling for service, check the following:
PROBLEM
No Power.
Videocassette cannot be inserted.
No picture, distorted picture
playback.
No TV picture.
Streaks (noise) on a taped program.
Streaks (noise) or jitter with
the VCR in Still mode.
Streaks (noise) on a taped program.
The VCR motor continues to run
after STOP is pressed.
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SOLUTION
Make sure the VCR is on and connected to an operating
power source; check the remote for "good" batteries.
Press EJECT to see if a cassette is already in the VCR.
Make sure the videocassette is window-side up, with the
arrow pointing toward the VCR.
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Try another videocassette to see if it plays back
properly.
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Press TRK up or down to adjust the picture.
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Set INPUT MODE on TV to AUX IN, VIDEO or EXTERNAL.
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Make sure the TV is working properly.
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If the problem occurs on more than one tape, try
using a video head cleaner cassette.
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Check all connections between VCR and TV.
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Make sure TV is on.
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Press TRK up or down to adjust the picture.
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Check all connections.
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View another videocassette to see if it plays back
properly.
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If the problem occurs on more than one tape, try
using a video head cleaner cassette.
Press TRK up or down to adjust the picture.
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Check if the VCR is in Still mode.
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Check if the cassette has been rewound.
This is normal; the video heads run for five minutes even
even after a cassette has been stopped.
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