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Trouble checks – MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC HS-U748 User Manual

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• Check that the programmed recording light lights up in the front panel

display.

• Check the clock time.
• Make sure you have turned the VCR off before the start time.

• Check the tracking control. Adjust manually if necessary.

• Check the monitor settings.
• Check the quality of the video tape.

• Try automatic head cleaning.
• Clean the video heads using a dry-type video head cleaning cassette.

Do not use a wet-type cleaning cassette, as it may damage your
VCR. Excessive use of a cleaning cassette could shorten head life.
Follow the cleaning instructions carefully.

• Have the VCR video heads cleaned by a qualified service technician.

• Check that VCR operational setting is set to VCR-A.
• Check to see that the VCR/TV slide switch is set to the correct

position.

• Change the batteries.

• In order to protect your tapes and the VCR heads, the Fast

Forwarding/Rewinding Speed will be slower than 500x under the
following conditions:
1 Use of tapes shorter in length than T-120 (for example, T-30, T-60,

T-90).

2 Activating fast forwarding or rewinding from the middle of the tape.

Problem

The VCR timer recording does
not operate.

Noise in the picture and
distorted sound.

Poor or no Hi-Fi sound.

Playback is noisy or “snowy.”

VCR remote does not function.

The fast forwarding/rewinding
speed is slow.

Trouble Checks