Sony SLV-SE220D - Manual (Page 74)

Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you have any questions or problems not eovered below, please eonsult your nearest
Sony serviee faeility.
Symptom Remedy
The 1/1 (on/standby)
switeh does not funetion.
• Conneet the mains lead to the mains seeurely.
The power is turned on
but the VCR does not
operate.
• Moisture eondensation has oeeurred. Turn the power off,
unplug the mains lead and leave the VCR to dry for over
three hours.
The VCR is plugged in
but the display window
remains dark.
• Set POWER SAVE in the USER SET menu to OFF (see
page 67).
The eloek has stopped
and “—:—” appears in
the display window.
• The eloek stops if the VCR is diseonneeted from the mains.
Reset the eloek (and timer).
The playbaek pieture
does not appear on the
TV sereen. • Make sure the TV is set to the video ehannel. If you are
using a monitor, set it to video input.
• If the VCR is eonneeted to the TV with the Seart eable,
make sure the VIDEO indieator is lit in the display
window. Use the t TV/VIDEO button on the remote
eommander to light up the VIDEO indieator.
The pieture is not elear. • Existing broadeasts may interfere with the VCR. Reset the
RF ehannel output of your VCR (see page 22).
• Adiust the traeking with the PROGRAM +/- buttons on the
VCR.
• The video heads are dirty (see the last page of
Troubleshooting). Clean the video heads using the Sony T-
25CLD, E-25CLDR, or T-25CLW video head eleaning
eassette. If these eleaning eassettes are not available in
your area, have the heads eleaned at your nearest Sony
serviee faeility (a standard serviee eharge will be required).
Do not use a eommereially available liquid type eleaning
eassette other than Sony’s, as it may damage the video
heads.
• The video heads may have to be replaeed. Consult your
loeal Sony serviee faeility for more information.
The pieture rolls
vertieally during pieture
seareh.
• Adjust the vertieal hold eontrol on the TV or monitor.
The pieture has no
sound.
• The tape is defeetive.
• If you made A^V eonneetions, eheek the audio eable
eonneetion.
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