2001 Ford Excursion Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 12

2001 Ford Excursion Manual

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Troubleshooting Use the following troubleshooting chart to remedy symptoms you may experience. Symptom No picture on screen after inserting a videocassette (and videocassette is playing) Videocassette inserted into VCP, but picture does not come on right away Snowy picture Possible Cause RSEM control panel not in VCP mode. Remedy Press MEDIA control until VCP is selected. Use a head cleaner cartridge. VCP won't play and Moisture is present Allow VCP to dry for inside VCP and DEW at least 20 minutes DEW light is flashing red mode is active. (may take up to one hour). No sound over rear Audio system is in Press speakers in any mode. Dual Play mode. headphone/speaker control on RSEM control panel. Wireless headphones Plug wired Wireless headphones headphones into the don't function in will not function in media control panel these modes. Wireless AM/FM1/FM2/AUX headphones are only headphone jacks when modes functional in VCP in AM/FM1/FM2/AUX modes. mode. Wireless headphones Wireless headphones Replace worn-out have either no sound may have weak or batteries. or poor sound quality dead batteries. Wireless headphones The wireless Move to a rear seating do not work when I sit headphones only position. in the front seat. function when worn in a rear seating position. 12 The VCP takes approximately 10 seconds to play back the videocassette. VCP heads are dirty. Wait 10 seconds for picture to come on the screen.

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Use the following troubleshooting chart to remedy symptoms you may
experience.
Symptom
Possible Cause
Remedy
No picture on screen
after inserting a
videocassette (and
videocassette is
playing)
RSEM control panel
not in VCP mode.
Press MEDIA control
until VCP is selected.
Videocassette inserted
into VCP, but picture
does not come on
right away
The VCP takes
approximately 10
seconds to play back
the videocassette.
Wait 10 seconds for
picture to come on the
screen.
Snowy picture
VCP heads are dirty.
Use a head cleaner
cartridge.
VCP won’t play and
DEW light is flashing
red
Moisture is present
inside VCP and DEW
mode is active.
Allow VCP to dry for
at least 20 minutes
(may take up to one
hour).
No sound over rear
speakers in any mode.
Audio system is in
Dual Play mode.
Press
headphone/speaker
control on RSEM
control panel.
Wireless headphones
don’t function in
AM/FM1/FM2/AUX
modes
Wireless headphones
will not function in
these modes. Wireless
headphones are only
functional in VCP
mode.
Plug wired
headphones into the
media control panel
headphone jacks when
in AM/FM1/FM2/AUX
modes.
Wireless headphones
have either no sound
or poor sound quality
Wireless headphones
may have weak or
dead batteries.
Replace worn-out
batteries.
Wireless headphones
do not work when I sit
in the front seat.
The wireless
headphones only
function when worn in
a rear seating position.
Move to a rear seating
position.
Troubleshooting
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