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Check the following points once again if you are having trouble with your unit.

If you cannot resolve the problem, please call the Customer Satisfaction Center for
product assistance at 1-800-211-PANA(7262).
To locate an authorized servicenter call toll free 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
or send e-mail to : [email protected].

Before Requesting Service

Power

CORRECTION

No power…

• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
• Set POWER button to ON.

Monitor

CORRECTION

No picture or sound...

• Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly set. (P.8)
• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.
• Set POWER button to ON.

Poor picture with normal sound...

• Adjust BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS, and PICTURE controls in the SET UP TV

menu. (P.15)

Poor sound with normal picture... • Adjust VOLUME control. (P.14)

Poor TV reception...

• Adjust SHARPNESS and PICTURE controls in the SET UP TV menu. (P.15)

No color or poor color...

• Adjust TINT and COLOR controls in the SET UP TV menu. (P.15)

Ghost (multiple) images...

• Install a directional antenna.

TV programs cannot be
watched...

• Make sure the selected channel is in unit’s memory. (P.10)

Channel cannot be selected...

• Only the channel being recorded can be viewed on this unit.

VCR

CORRECTION

TV program cannot be
recorded...

• Make sure your antenna system (TV or CABLE), is correctly set. (P.8)
• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P.3)

Timer recording cannot be
performed…

• Check that clock is set to current time and date.
• Make sure DSS/CABLE box (if used) is left on and tuned to channel to be

recorded.

• Set recording Start/Stop times correctly. (P.22-23)
• Timer recording may not be performed or continued if a power interruption

of more than 1 minute occurs before or during a Timer Recording, even after
power is restored.

No playback picture, or the
playback picture is noisy or
contains streaks...

• Adjust TRACKING control in either direction. (P.4)
• Try Head Cleaning. (P.4)

VCR cannot be controlled...

• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P.28)

Make sure unit is not in a Timer Record operation.

Remote Control

CORRECTION

Unit cannot be controlled...

• Aim remote at remote sensor on unit (P.7) so that signal is unobstructed.
• Inspect the remote batteries. (P.3)
• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P.28)
• Exposing unit remote sensor to direct fl uorescent or outdoor light may cause

signal interference.

ACTION, PROG and FM/TV
buttons cannot be selected...

• Check remote batteries.

Miscellaneous

CORRECTION

Video cassette cannot be
inserted...

• Insert the cassette window side up; record tab facing you.

Video cassette cannot be
removed...

• Completely insert Power Plug into an AC outlet.

Tape cannot be ejected or
inserted...

• Try ejecting or inserting the tape again after turning POWER off, then back on.

Video cassette ejects when a
recording is started, or the power
is turned off for timer recording...

• Make sure cassette record tab is intact. (P.3)

In Stop mode, the VCR motor
(CYLINDER) continues to
rotate...

• To enable Quick Play mechanism, the VCR cylinder will rotate for about 3

minutes. This reduces response time from Stop to Play mode and from Play to
Rewind Search mode.

VCR cannot be controlled...

• Make sure VCR LOCK is set to off. (P.28)

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