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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR
TROUBLESHOOTING
AREA
INSTALLATION
POWER
PLAYBACK
RECORDING
PROBLEM
TV will not tune in to
the VCR.
Auto Installation
screen does not
appear when the
VCR is switched on
OR Auto Installation is
not complete.
Display is not working. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
VCR will not operate -
appears in VCR
display.
VCR will not respond
to any commands.
No picture appears.
Playback picture is
snowy.
Playback recording
does not playback in
stereo.
Tape is automatically
ejected when
©
REC
pressing
(
) or
TIMER ON/OFF
buttons.
POSSIBLE CAUSE/CURE
• Check all the cables are correctly
connected.
• Check your TV manual for correct tuning of
your TV.
• Reset the VCR and complete AUTO
INSTALLATION again. (Refer to VCR Reset at
the back of the book.)
• Make sure the wall socket has power (plug
another appliance in).
TIMER ON/OFF
• Press the
disengage timer.
• Check CHILD LOCK is not engaged.
• Safety device operating: unplug VCR for 2
hours.
• Make sure the TV is set to the video channel.
• Check all connecting cables.
• Adjust the tracking using
K
L
/
buttons.
• Try another tape.
• The video heads may have been
contaminated - refer to a SHARP Service
Facility.
• Ensure the VCR is connected to a stereo TV
and SCART lead.
• Programme may not carry stereo.
• The record-protection tab has been
removed.
GB-30
button to
CHANNEL
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