Chapter 4: Other Information
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VCP Problems
No power
• Check to make sure all power cord connections are tight and plugged into an operating power source.
Rewind does not operate
• Check to make sure the tape is not already rewound.
•Make sure you are using the correct buttons on the remote: for DVD, the buttons are on the top half of the remote. For videocassettes, the
buttons are on the bottom of the remote.
The VCP makes noise when stopped
• The player is removing the tape from the playheads. A sound is normal. The head cylinder inside the player will continue to rotate for a few
minutes after you stop the unit.
Snowy or no picture during playback
• Check video cable connections between the player and any connected monitor.
•Try another tape.
Streaks in picture during normal playback
• Check to make sure the tape is of good quality and not worn out.
Will not play
• Check to make sure there is a tape in the player.
•Try ejecting and reinserting the tape.
• Check to make sure the tape is not broken.
Tape plays back in slow motion
•Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
Can’t record
• This unit doesn’t record, it only plays videocassettes and discs.
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