Hitachi VT-FX631A-VT - Manual (Page 67)

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Snowy picture in playback • Snow or picture noise is normal during search,
still, and slow
Playback.
• Head cleaning may be required.
• Tape is worn or of inferior quality - adjust tracking
controls.
Snowy picture in normal
TV viewing • Check antenna or cable connections.
Clock shows --:-- • Power has been interrupted - reset the clock.
• Reset the clock.
Erratic VCR display • Push the reset switch with a sharp pointed
instrument (pen, toothpick, etc.).
•
Maintenance
Regular periodic maintenance is required to maintain optimum VCR performance. Such maintenance and
adjustments should not be attempted by the user. Please consult your service dealer for further information.
NOTE: Dirt accumulation on the video heads will cause the playback picture to become noisy. The VCR may
require the video heads to be professionally cleaned by a qualified service dealer.
GUIDE INDICATIONS IN THE VCR DISPLAY
•
Guide indications in VCR display
The following indications appear in the VCR display to tell you the current status of your VCR.
Indications When it appears Meaning and troubleshooting
When programming the timer • The VCR clock has been set to "-:-
-".
Set the time and program the
timer.
When programming the timer (by
using VCR display) • A non-existing PlusCode number
has
been entered. Check the
PlusCode
number of the program and enter
it
again.