TROUBLESHOOTING
Use the following troubleshooting chart to remedy symptoms you may
experience. If the problem is not readily corrected, consult your Ford,
Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
Symptom Possible Cause Solution
No power supply.
Ignition ON, power
indicator light is OFF.
Power line
disconnected, shorted
or damaged. Blown fuseContact your local Ford
Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
VCP does not operate.
Power button is blinking
green.Machine is dewed
inside. Protection
circuit is operating.Wait until VCP
becomes dry inside.
May take several hours.
VCP does not operate.
Power button is blinking
red.Temperature too high.
Temperature protection
circuit is operating.Wait until vehicle cabin
temperature cools
down.
VCP does not operate.
Power button is blinking
orange.Over voltage situation
has occurred from
vehicle's electrical
systemTake your vehicle in for
service as soon as
possible to your local
Ford and Lincoln
Mercury Dealer.
Function indicators do not
disappear from screen.Incorrect display mode.Press the DISPLAY
button on remote control.
Video9noise9
(distortion) in playback.Abnormal tracking. If
noise appears at same
part of the tape all the
time, the tape is likely
damaged.Press AUTO button on
remote control to
cancel automatic
tracking. Manually
adjust (+) (þ)
TRACKING buttons.
Still picture fluctuates
up and down.Incorrect vertical hold
adjustment.Press AUTO button on
remote control to
cancel automatic
tracking. Manually
adjust (+) (þ)
TRACKING buttons.
Playback picture rough
or frosted.Dirty VCP heads. Clean heads with head
cleaning cassette.
No video playback on
screen.RSES not in VCP
mode.Press MEDIA button.
OBTAINING A FRENCH SUPPLEMENT
French supplements can be obtained from your dealer or by writing to
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, Service Publications, P.O. Box
1580, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4G3.
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