Vcr playback, Vcr recording, Vcr timer recording – Sony RDR-VX410 User Manual

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indicator flashes after timer recording is

set.

, Insert a recordable disc (page 30).
, Insert a disc with enough space for the recording.
, The disc has 99 or more titles, which prevents

further recording.

, The disc is protected (page 69).

The SYNCHRO REC indicator flashes after
Synchro-Recording is set.

, Insert a recordable disc (page 30).
, Insert a disc with enough space for the recording.
, The disc has 99 or more titles, which prevents

further recording.

, The disc is protected (page 69).

Contents previously recorded were erased.

, Data that has been recorded on a DVD with a PC

will be erased from the disc when the disc is
inserted.

VCR Playback

The playback picture does not appear on the TV
screen.

, Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR.

If you are using a monitor, set it to video input.

The picture is not clear.

, Adjust the tracking by the TRACKING +/–

buttons.

, Set “Colour System” in the “Features” setup

correctly to match the colour system that the tape
was recorded in (page 105).

, The video heads are dirty (see page 114). Clean

the video heads using a Sony video head cleaning
cassette. If a Sony cleaning cassette is not
available in your area, have the heads cleaned at
your nearest Sony dealer (a standard service fee
will be charged). Do not use a commercially
available liquid type cleaning cassette, as it may
damage the video heads.

, The video heads may have to be replaced.

Consult your local Sony dealer for more
information.

, The tape is defective.

The picture rolls vertically during picture
search.

, Adjust the vertical hold control on the TV or

monitor.

The picture has no sound.

, The tape is defective.
, Check the audio cord connection.

A tape cannot be inserted.

, Check that a tape is not already in the tape

compartment.

VCR Recording

The programme position cannot be changed
from the one you are recording.

, Set the TV’s input source to “TV.”

No TV programme appears on the TV screen.

, Make sure the TV is set to the channel for the VCR.

If a monitor is used, set it to video input.

, Select the correct source with the PROG +/– or

INPUT SELECT buttons. Select a programme
position number when recording TV programmes;
select “LINE1,” “LINE2,” or “LINE3” when
recording from other equipment.

TV reception is poor.

, Adjust the TV aerial.

The tape starts playing as soon as it is
inserted.

, The safety tab has been removed. To record on

this tape, cover the tab hole.

The tape is ejected when z REC is pressed.

, Check that the safety tab has not been removed.

Nothing happens when z REC is pressed.

, Make sure the tape is not at its end.

VCR Timer recording

The timer does not operate.

, Check that the clock is set.
, Make sure a tape has been inserted.
, Check that the safety tab has not been removed.
, Make sure the tape is not at its end.
, Make sure a programme has been set for timer

recording.

, Make sure the timer settings are set for a future

time.

, Check that the satellite or digital tuner is turned

on.

, “- -:- -” appears in the front panel display if the

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