Radio Shack 113 (16-550) Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 34)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TROUBLESHOOTING

If you follow the instructions in this manual and still have trouble operating your VCR, look in this

chart for the problem description and its solution. If your VCR still does not work properly, contact

your local RadioShack store.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION

No power. The power cord is not connected. Plug the power cord into an AC

outlet.

Timer recording did not work,

or a broadcast was recorded

at the wrong time.

• The power is on. Turn off the power.

• The timer is not set or is set incorrectly. Check the timer set-

tings.

Cannot record. The erase-protection tab is missing. Place a piece of tape over the

tab hole.

Picture is poor on playback. • The TV is not set to the proper channel. Set the TV to Channel

3 or 4.

• The TV’s fine tuning is not set correctly. Fine tune your TV.

• Audio/video connections are incorrect. Check all connections.

The playback picture is dis-

torted.

• The video heads are dirty. See “Cleaning the Video Heads” on

Page 37.

• The VCR might not have adjusted the tracking correctly. You

might need to manually adjust the tracking (see “Tracking” on

Page 26).

No picture on playback. • The TV is not set to the proper channel. Set it to Channel 3 or

4, or to its audio/video input if you connected it to the VCR’s

AUDIO/VIDEO OUT

jacks.

• Audio/video connections are incorrect. Check all connections.

Remote control buttons do

not work when the power is

on and a cassette is loaded.

• Something is blocking the path from the remote control to the

VCR.

• Bright light is shining on the VCR’s remote control sensor win-

dow. Get closer to the VCR, or change the VCR’s location.

• The remote control might be set for another device’s opera-

tion. Try pressing

VCR

• The remote control’s batteries might be weak. Replace the

batteries.

Cannot see broadcast TV

programs using the VCR’s

tuner.

•

TV/VCR

is not set correctly. Repeatedly press

TV/VCR

until

VCR appears.

• Audio/video connections are incorrect. Check all connections.

Cannot record from the input

jacks.

• Connections are incorrect. Check all connections.

•

INPUT

is not set correctly. Select

LINE

(

LINE

for the Model 62).

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