Toshiba
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Table of cable box brand codes
Brand name of your Brand code cable box
Before Calling Service Personnel
played.
26, 58, 62, 84 Texscan 18, 19
Check the following symptoms before requesting servicing.
Toshiba 36 Telecaption 77 No power. � The power cord is not plugged in.
Noise is present in the Hi-Fi sound being Anvision 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, Teleview 4, 6, 32, 42, 78
Archer 20, 21, 29, 44, 63, Tocom 1, 33, 34, 42, 48, 49, 73, � Tracking is not set appropriately.
� Plug power cord into the outlet firmly.
Cablestar 13, 22, 23, 24, 25, Unika 1, 20, 21, 29, 42, 44, 63, work. The timer recording function does not Citizen 30, 42, 44, 52, 63, 88 � There is an error in programming.
Although power is on, the VCR will not � Adjust the tracking manually. (page 19) 88, 91
Cableview 30, 88 Universal 29, 42, 43, 44, 52, 63, 82, � Load a cassette. (page 18)
26, 58, 62, 84 88, 91 � There is no cassette. work.
Curtis 8, 9, 56, 61 � There has been a power failure. Diamond 1, 29, 42, 44, 63, Viewstar 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, � There is no cassette in the VCR. 26, 58, 62, 84 � Reset the clock. (page 15) � Load a cassette with the safety tab attached. 88, 91 � The time is incorrect. � Set the clock correctly. (page 15)
The clock does not work. � Reset the timer recording program. (page 27)
Videoway 7, 23, 45, 50, 84
Eagle 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, Warner Amex 6 (page 18) The timer does not work properly.
26, 58, 62, Zenith 7, 23, 45, 50, 84 � The cassette does not have the safety tab.
Table of DSS satellite receiver brand codes
� The timer indicator is not displayed. � Press both TIMER simultaneously. (page 26) � Reset the clock. (page 15) Hitachi® 31,DSS 79,satellite 80receiver � Set TV to the video channel (3 or
Eastern 26, 28 � Use another cassette with a safety tab or GC Brand 30, 42, 44, 52, 63, 88 cover the hole with adhesive tape. (page 18) ® Gemini 4, 30, 85 The picture does not appear on the TV General Instrument 1, 2, 3, 4, 31, 34, 55, 85, screen.
Hamlin 14, 15, 28, 41 Brand name of your correctly. � There has been a power failure. Brand code
83, 91 � The channel or video input mode is not set
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91 (page 11) RCA 98 properly. Magnavox 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, � The batteries are exhausted. � Replace all batteries. (page 10) � The power cord is not plugged in. operating range. � Plug power cord into the outlet firmly. � Make sure the remote control is within 30° of
TOSHIBA 99 4) or set video input mode on the TV. Jerrold 1, 2, 3, 4, 31, 34, 55, 85, The remote control does not work SONY 97
Macom 31, 79, 80 � The TV signal is weak. � Adjust the antenna direction or use an
Movietime 29, 32, 38, 39, 42, 44, 88 � The remote control is operated beyond the
26, 58, 62, 84 PANASONIC 96 optional antenna booster.
NSC 29, 32, 38, 39, 42, 44, 88 remote sensor on the VCR. (page 10) OAK Sigma 10, 11, 12, 13, 46 The picture does not appear on the TV
OAK 10, 11, 12, 13, 46
Panasonic 6, 8, 16, 17 screen during recording and playback. � Too far from the VCR. Philips 4, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, � Use remote control within 7 m from the � The video channel or VCR mode is not set
25, 26, 58, 62, 84 correctly. front of the VCR. (page 10) the TV channel to 3 or 4. (pages 11, 12) Pulsar 30, 42, 44, 52, 63, 88 � Remove the obstacle.
Pioneer 5, 6, 78 � Press TV/VCR to select the VCR mode and set � An obstacle may be in way of the operation.
Randtek 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25,
26, 58, 62, 84
The VCR does not record. � The operating mode of the remote control is not
RCA 6, 8, 16, 17 � Use cassette with a safety tab or cover the � Press VCR orTV or Cable box depending on Realistic 44, 88 set correctly. � The loaded cassette has no safety tab. hole with adhesive tape. (page 18)
the equipment you want to operate. (pages 14, Regal 14, 23, 41, 84 29,31) Regency 26, 28 The playback picture is poor. Rembrandt 29, 32, 38, 39, 42, 44, 88 � Tracking is not set appropriately. The cassette is ejected immediately after � Adjust the tracking manually. (page 19) Scientific Atlanta 8, 9, 56, 61 � The cassette was inserted with the label side
it is loaded. Samsung 4, 6, 32, 42, 78
� The video heads are dirty. not paralleling the compartment. Sheritech 27 � Clean the video heads with a commercially SL Mark 4, 6, 32, 42, 78 � Reload it carefully. (page 18)
Sprucher 6, 8, 16, 17 The does not go into the cassette Stargate 4, 6, 30, 32, 42, 44, 52, 63, The desired sound is not heard, such as compartment.
available cleaning tape.
78, 88 SAP, stereo, or regular sound. � Eject cassette and reload the new one. (page 18)
Sylvania 19 � Setting of sounds is not correct. Teknika 74 � Select a desired sound using A.SELECT.
� There is already a cassette in the VCR. ( page 28)
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