17 before requesting service – Panasonic Series Hi-Fi NV-HV61 User Manual

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17

Before Requesting Service

Message of On Screen Display
The error message is indicated in brackets [

].

[PLEASE PUT IN A VIDEO CASSETTE.]
[REC/OTR]

(38) ([REC] (15)) or [TIMER (REC)] (14) has

been pressed without a video cassette inserted.
#Insert a video cassette.

[PLEASE STOP THE TAPE.]
• [TUNER PRESET] has been selected during playback.

#Stop the tape.

[PLEASE SET THE CLOCK.]
[TIMER (REC)]

(14), [PROG] (7), [CHECK] (23) or

[TIMER CHECK]

(41) has been pressed when the clock is

not set.
#Set the clock.

[PLEASE USE A CASSETTE WITH TAB.]
[REC/OTR]

(38), [REC] (15) or [TIMER (REC)] (14) has

been pressed with a video cassette without an erasure
prevention tab.
#Use a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention

tab.

[NO TIMER RECORDING HAS BEEN SET.]
[TIMER (REC)]

(14) has been pressed with no timer

programmes.
#Set timer recording.

[VCR IS IN THE TIMER STANDBY MODE.]
[VCR-ON/OFF]

(1) has been pressed during the timer

standby mode.
#Press the [TIMER (REC)] (14) to release the VCR from

the timer standby mode.

[CAN NOT FIND PROG PLAY DATA.]
[PROG PLAY]

(22) has been pressed with no programmed

timer recording data.
#Set timer recording.

The VCR will not operate correctly
The symptom description is indicated in brackets [

].

[The VCR display is not illuminated.]
• The mains lead has not been connected.

#Connect the mains lead to the mains supply.

[The VCR display is illuminated but the VCR will not operate.]
• The VCR is in the timer mode.

#Press the [TIMER (REC)] (14) to operate the VCR

manually.

• Safety devices are operating.

#Disconnect the mains lead and wait for 1 minute.

Reconnect the mains supply and check functions.

• Dew may have formed.

#Do not operate the VCR for 1 hour.

Playback will not operate correctly
The symptom description is indicated in brackets [

].

[The picture is noisy or is not in colour. Horizontal bars or lines
run down the screen.]
• Tracking is not correct.

#Adjust the tracking. See page 18.

• The TV has not been tuned to the VCR.

#Tune the TV to the VCR. See page 5.

• The video heads are clogged or worn.

#Consult Panasonic Customer Care Centre for advice on

132600. (NV-HV61GL only)

#Consult your dealer for further advice.

• The playback picture is distorted when using an E300 type

video cassette that was recorded in the LP or EP mode.
#We recommend that you use video cassettes other than

type E300.

Recording will not operate correctly
The symptom description is indicated in brackets [

].

[The

indication flashes whenever recording is attempted.]

• The erasure prevention tab on the video cassette has been

broken off.
#Use a tape with an intact erasure prevention tab, or cover

the tab hole with adhesive tape, if the original recording is
no longer required.

[The picture is recorded with noise or a blank screen.]
• The aerial or aerial cable is defective.

#Check the aerial connection to the VCR. See page 4.

#Check your normal TV picture. If there is no picture, check

your aerial.

• The VCR is not correctly tuned.

#Retune the VCR. See pages 5-6.

• A1 or A2 has been selected.

#Select the required TV programme.

[Timer recording cannot be performed.]
• The clock or calendar has been incorrectly set.

#Check the clock and calendar. Set them to the present

time. (Note that this is a 24-hour clock.)
See page 7.

• The recording starting or ending time setting is incorrect.

#Set the recording starting and ending time correctly.

• The VCR has not been set for timer recording.

#Press [TIMER (REC)] (14) after programming for timer

recording.

[AV external recordings cannot be made.]
• A1 or A2 has not been selected.

#Select A1 or A2 by pressing [INPUT SELECT] (6).

• External AV connections are incorrect.

#Check that the connections for external video and audio

sources are correct. See page 12.

The remote control will not operate correctly
The symptom description is indicated in brackets [

].

[The remote control does not operate correctly.]
• The remote control transmitter beam is not reaching the

VCR.
#Ensure that the remote control is being pointed at the VCR

and that the transmitter beam is not obstructed.

• The distance is too far.

#Use the remote control within 7 m of the VCR.

• The batteries are exhausted.

#Replace the batteries. See the precautions for

replacement on page 2.

• The batteries are incorrectly fitted with (

+/-) reversed.

#Fit the batteries correctly as shown on page 2.

• The remote controller signal sensor is exposed to strong light

source such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent light.
#Keep strong light source so far away from the remote

controller signal sensor as possible.

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