Philips CCX193AT - Manual (Page 53)

Helpful Hints (cont’d) 53
TV/VCR has no power,
• Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet.
A power failure occurred.
• Follow the steps on page eight to select a language and program channels, if necessary.Then set the clock
(pages 12- IT).
TV/VCR power shuts off after 15 minutes.
• To save energy, the TVA^CR will shut itself off after 15 minutes when it is on a channel that is not receiv­
ing a broadcast signal (for example, a station that has gone off the air for the night).This is normal.
Channel reception is poor.
• Check connections, then program channels again (page 10).
TV/VCR does not have a picture.
• Adjust the antenna (page six).
• Connect the antenna or cable directly to theTVA^CR.
• Adjust the TV/VCR picture controls (pages 24 - 25).
TV/VCR has poor sound or no sound.
• Adjust the volume.
• Press the MUTE button to restore the volume.
Tape playback is poor or tape is destroyed.
• Adjust the tracking. Details are on page 49.
• If moisture has accumulated In your TV/VCR, keep the power on for at least two hours, but do not try
to play a tape, Defoi/s are on page 52.
TV/VCR does not display closed captioning.
• Cancel Counter Only mode. Detoi/s are on page 26.
• Make sure closed captioning is available for the program. Refer to the TV listings in your local newspaper.
Remote control does not operate the TV/VCR.
• Aim the remote control directly at theTV/VCR’s remote sensor. Detoi/s are on pages five and 20.
• Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the TV/VCR.
• Inspect and replace the batteries in the remote control. Detoi/s are on page five.
Number buttons wonft work for channels above 69.
• Select CABLE from the INPUT section of the pop up menu, then let die TV/VCR program the channels.
Detoi/s are on page 10.
TV/VCR can’t receive channels above 13.
• Select CABLE from the INPUT section of the pop up menu, then let the TV/VCR program the channels.
Detoi/s ore on page 10.
A tape can’t be inserted into the TV/VCR.
• Insert the tape window side up, with the record tab facing you,
• Make sure a tape isn’t already in the TV/VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR,
• Gently push on the center of die tape. Never force a tape Into the TV/VCR,
• If the TV/VCR is-turned off and a timer recording is set, the TV/VCR will not accept a tape without a
record tab.
A tape can’t be removed from the TV/VCR.
• Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet
• If a timer recording is programmed, turn on the TV/VCR power, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a
tape and turn off theTV/VCR power for the timer recording.
TV/VCR ejects the tape when you try to start a recording,
• Make sure the tape has a record tab. Detoj7s are on page five.
The cylinder rotates when theTV/VCR is in Stop mode.
• To enable the quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes.This is normal.
Daylight-Saving Time
• VVhen Daylight-Saving Time is ON, the clock time will change automatically as follows: on the first Sunday
of April, from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.; on the last Sunday of October, from 2 a.m. to I a.m.
• During the April time change, a timer recording programmed to start between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. will not
record. A timer recording programmed to end between 2 a,m. and 3 a.m.will end when the clock moves
forward (2 a.m.).
“ During the October time change, a recording cannot be started between the second 1 a.m, and 1:59 a.m.