Before Requesting Service - Hitachi 13VR3B Operating Manual

BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE

BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE
Check the following points once again if you are having some trouble with your
TV/VCR Combination.
Power
No power
Monitor
No picture or sound
Poor picture with normal sound
Poor sound with normal picture
Poor TV reception
No color or poor color
Ghosts (Multiple images)
TV programs can't be watched
VCR
TV program can't be recorded
Timer recording can't be performed
correctly.
There's no playback picture or the
playback picture is noisy or contains
streaks
Remote Control
TV/VCR Combination can't be remote
controlled
Miscellaneous
Video cassette can't be inserted
Correction
Check that the Power Plug is
completely connected to an
AC outlet.
Check that the Power button is set to
on.
Correction
At first, check antenna - its wires,
connections, and direction. Then
follow the corrections below.
Check that the power plug is
completely connected to an
AC outlet.
Check that the Power button is set to
on.
Adjust the Brightness, Sharpness,
and Contrast controls.
Adjust the Volume control.
Adjust the Sharpness and Picture
controls.
Adjust the Tint and Color controls.
Install a directional antenna.
Make sure that the receiving channel
of the TV/VCR Combination is
` memorized.
Correction
Check that the band selected is set to
meet your antenna or cable TV
system.
Make sure that the record tab on the
back of the cassette is still intact.
Set the recording start/stop time
Make sure that the power turned off.
Adjust the Tracking control slowly
in either direction.
Correction
Aim the Remote Control directly at
the remote sensor on the TV/VCR
Combination.
Avoid all obstacles which may
interfere with the signal path.
Inspect or replace the batteries.
Correction
Insert the cassette with the window
side up and the record tab facing
you.
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