Sony SLV-SE220B - Manual (Page 74)

Symptom Remedy
The SHOWVIEW menu
or the MINUTERIE
menu does not appear.
• Check that OPTIONS PROG, in the FONCTIONS
AVANCÉES menu is set correctly (see page 67),
The VPS/PDC function
does not operate
properly.
• Check that the clock and the date are set correctly.
• Check that the VPS/PDC time you set is the correct one
(there might he a mistake in the TV programme guide). If
the hroadcast you wanted to record did not send the good
VPS/PDC information, the VCR will not start recording.
• If the reception is poor, the VPS/PDC signal might he
altered and the VCR might not start recording.
You cannot watch Canal
Plus programmes when
the VCR is in standby
mode.
• Check that DEC is set to OUI for this channel in the LISTE
STATIONS TV menu.
• Make sure the Canal Plus PERITEL cahle is plugged
securely.
A Canal Plus programme
is always recorded
scrambled.
• Make sure the Canal Plus PERITEL cahle is plugged
securely.
• Check that DEC is set to OUI for this channel in the LISTE
STATIONS TV menu.
A tape cannot be
inserted.
• Check that a tape is not already in the tape compartment.
The remote commander
does not function. • Make sure you are pointing the remote commander at the
remote sensor on the VCR.
• Replace all the hatteries in the remote commander with
new ones if they are weak.
• Make sure the |TV| / | magn | remote control switch is set
correctly.
The selected input line
connector number does
not appear in the display
window.
• Press CHOIX ENTREE to display the connected line.
The tracking meter does
not appear on the TV
screen.
• The recording condition of the tape is very poor and
tracking cannot he adjusted.
You cannot control other
TVs.
• Set your TV’s code numher. The code numher may change
when you replace the hatteries of the remote commander.
The display window
becomes dim.
• The display window automatically hecomes dim when the
VCR is in standhy or timer recording mode.
The VCR needs to be
cleaned. • Clean the cahinet, panel and controls with a dry, soi^ cloth,
or a soi^ cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent
solution. Do not use any type of solvent, such as alcohol or
henzine.
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