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Connections and
ASSEMBLING
Before requesting service
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– The mains lead is not connected to the wall socket.
– Condensation may have formed when moving the televideo
from a cold to a warm room.
Wait until the video reach room temperature.
– Various safety devices have been triggered.
> Switch off the main power supply and switch it on once
again, after waiting a few minutes.
– Is a cassette loaded?
– Has the record tab been removed from the tape?
– Has tracking been adjusted? > Adjust the tracking
– Are the video heads dirty? > Request professional service
– Are the video heads worn out?
> Replace them.
– Is the tape old?
– Is a non-recorded part of the tape being played back?
> When a non-recorded part of the tape is payed back,
The tape counter does not advance.
– Is there a cassette already loaded?
– The cassette is already fully wound back or to the end.
– Is the clock set correctly?
– If no play or record function is used for about 5minutes when
left in Stop mode, the televideo switches its motor off to
conserve the machanism.
Mains supply
the televideo’s power indicator does not
light your televideo doesn’t work
Recording
doesn’t start, the cassette starts playback
or is ejected.
Play back
no colour in picture reproduction, on tape
playback
Snowy picture on tape playback
The digits of the tape counter do not
change, during tape playback.
A cassette won’t load.
The cassette won’t FF/REW,PB,REC
Timer is recording incorrectly
A loud noise when left in Stop mode.
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without notice. The information contained in this booklet is therefore subject to change and is not legally
binding.