PROSCAN psvr83 User Guide

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Reference
Stereo or SAP sound not recorded
No stereo sound during playback
Stereo audio too noisy
Tape continues forward or reverse search
during jog shuttle operation
VCR forwards through commercials or
momentarily displays a blue screen during
playback
VCR forwards through a rental or pre-recorded
tape, or an audio/video dubbed tape
COMMERCIAL
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AADVANCEª feature does
not mark commercials
Commercials recorded even though
COMMERCIAL
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AADVANCEª feature
was turned on.
Jog shuttle arrow buttons will not function
Tape continues in forward or reverse search
during jog shuttle operation
Reception: STEREO/MONO/SAP feature must be set to STEREO to
record broadcast stereo.  See page 44.
Reception: STEREO/MONO/SAP feature must be set to SAP to record
SAP.  See pages 44-45.
STEREO indicator not on.  Station not broadcasting stereo.
Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX feature must be set to HI-FI to
hear stereo sound during playback.  See page 33.
Must use one of the advanced hook ups.
Stereo signal is weak.  Set Reception: STEREO/MONO/SAP feature to
MONO.  See pages 44-45.
Press one of the TRACKING up or down buttons to minimize the noise.
Press PLAY¥PAUSE on the VCR or PLAY on the remote to return to
normal playback.
Press 3 or 4 to place VCR in pause mode.
Set the CA Playback to AUTO in the Preferences menu. See
pages 34-35.
Some tapes use special control track marking.  Set the CA Playback feature,
in the Preferences menu to Manual for the playback of that type.
COMMERCIAL
AADVANCEª feature does not mark commercials
under the following situations:
CA Marking: ON/OFF feature set to OFF.  See page 34.
Recording is less than 15 minutes.
A single isolated commercial cannot be marked.
Recording started in the middle of a commercial segment.
The commercial is longer than one minute.
A commercial group within the first or last two minutes of a recording.
It does not mark commercials between 30-and-45 seconds and 45-and-
60 seconds.
Accuracy and effectiveness can vary depending upon program content
and the characteristics of the commercials.
Effectiveness may vary when local television stations insert their own
commercials.
■COMMERCIAL
AADVANCEª is designed to record the commercials,
mark them, and then skip over the marked commercials during
playback.
¥ Press JOG SHUTTLE to turn on jog shuttle arrow buttons. Indicator
will light.
¥ Pressing any other button during jog shuttle operation will turn off jog
shuttle. Indicator turns off.
¥ Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
¥ Press jog shuttle up and down arrow buttons to place VCR in pause
mode.
Trouble
Here's what to try: