Troubleshooting Guide - Hitachi 13VR8B Owner's Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
If you have followed
the instructions
contained
in this manual
and have diffic alty in operating
your TV/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.
• The TV/VCR
power is turned off.
• Press the POWER
button
to turn on the
TV/VCR.
No picture and sound.
• Plug power cord into an active AC outlet.
No picture or poor
picture on playback.
• TV/VCR
is not plugged
into
an
active AC outlet.
• Antenna
is not connected.
• No channel
in memory.
• Direction
or condition
of antenna
is
not adequate.
• Check
antenna connection.
• Program
tuner's
memory,
• Adjus.t cirection
or repliace antenna.
• Picture control is not adequate
L• Adju,,a picture
cof_rols.
No sound or poor sound,
e \ olume control
on the T\/\,
CR ori • Adjm;t xolume control on rcmote control
the remote
control
is in
mivdmuml
unit cr set.
Timer recording is not
possible.
position.
• The MUTE
button
on the remote
control is in the ON position.
• The timer recording is set incorrectly.
• TV/VCR
power is turned on.
• Press the MUTE button.
• TV/VCR
clock is not set correctly.
Recording
mode cannot
• The erase prevention
tab on cassette
• Cover the hole with plastic tape.
be engaged,
is missing.
Playback
picture is
• Tracking
control is not set correctly.
• Adjust 1racking control for better pic'mre
partially, noisy,
using tt:e CHANNEL
• or • button.
Noise in picture on
• Video heads ,we dirty.
• Head cleaning
is necessary,,
consult
the
playback,
nearest Authorized
Sea-vice Center.
No operation
by infrared:
• Weak batteries.
• Check batteries
in remote control.
Remote Control.
.
Video or color
fades in I • You are copying a copyrighted
video
• None.
and out when making
a I
tape and are experiencing
copy guard
copy of a video tape.
I
protection.
• Set tt-_e_imer recording
correctly.
• Press the POWER
butl:on to turn off the
TV/VCR.
• Set TV/VCR
clock correctly.
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