Sears 934.5512559 - Manual (Page 35)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate
the SYMPTOM in the left column below. Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE and CORRECTIVE
ACTION columns to remedy the problem.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power. • Power cord is not connected. • Connect power cord to AC outlet.
• VCR POWER is off. • Press POWER button to turn on the VCR.
Timer recording is not
possible. • The timer recording is set incorrectly. • Set the timer recording correctly.
• VCR clock is not set correctly. • Set VCR clock correctly.
Rec mode cannot be
engaged. • The record safety tab on cassette is
missing.
• Place vinyl tape over missing safety tab.
No picture or poor picture
on playback.
• The TV channel selector is not set to
the proper channel.
• On playback, set the TV to channel 3 or 4
for video output channel. Then, press
TV/VCR button so that "VCR" appears on
the display.
• The TV fine tuning is not set correctly. • Fine tune your TV.
No picture on TV. • The VCR is in TV mode. • Press TV/VCR button.
Noise in picture on
playback. • Video heads are dirty. • Head cleaning is necessary, consult the
nearest Sears Authorized Service Center.
Playback picture is
partially noisy. • The TRACKING control is not set
correctly.
• Adjust TRACKING control for a better
picture.
On-the-air TV programs
cannot be seen.
• Connections are not correctly made. • Re-check the ANT. IN and ANT. OUT
connections.
No operation by infrared
Remote Control.
• Weak batteries. • Check the batteries in Infrared Remote
Control.
Operation buttons do not
work after there is a
power failure or you move
your VCR. • Channel Memory Programming is
proceeded because programmed
channels are erased.
• See "Note" under "Channel Memory
Programming" on page 14.
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