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==Questions==
What should I do when if my VCR Commander does not record when motion is detected?
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'''What should I do when if my VCR Commander does not record when motion is detected?'''
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Try the steps below if your VCR Commander does not prompt your VCR to record when motion is detected:
 
Try the steps below if your VCR Commander does not prompt your VCR to record when motion is detected:
 
*Make sure the VCR is plugged into power.
 
*Make sure the VCR is plugged into power.
 
*Check that you have a recordable tape in the VCR.
 
*Check that you have a recordable tape in the VCR.
*Put the VCR Commander II (UX23A) in �Away Mode�.
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*Put the VCR Commander II (UX23A) in "Away Mode".
 
*Plug the IR emitter cable securely into the VCR Commander.
 
*Plug the IR emitter cable securely into the VCR Commander.
 
*Verify proper positioning of the IR emitter on the VCR.
 
*Verify proper positioning of the IR emitter on the VCR.
 
*Make sure Motion Sensors are programmed properly (this can be done using Home Mode on the UX23A VCR Commander II).
 
*Make sure Motion Sensors are programmed properly (this can be done using Home Mode on the UX23A VCR Commander II).
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Please see the related articles below for further detailed instructions.
 
Please see the related articles below for further detailed instructions.
Related Articles
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[a href="/kbase/articles/a00045.html"]a00045[/a] : Problems Setting Motion Sensors[BR]
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===Related Articles===
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[[Problems Setting Motion Sensors]]
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Key Topics: learn, set, house, unit, motion, sensor
 
Key Topics: learn, set, house, unit, motion, sensor
Relates to:
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UX21A, UX23A, MS12A, MS13A, MS14A, MS16A
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Relates to: UX21A, UX23A, MS12A, MS13A, MS14A, MS16A
[a href="/kbase/articles/a00039.html"]a00039[/a] : Setting Up and Learning with VCR Commander[BR]
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[[Setting Up and Learning with VCR Commander]]
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Key Topics: ir, learn, command, commander, play, stop, record, remote, infrared
 
Key Topics: ir, learn, command, commander, play, stop, record, remote, infrared
Relates to:
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UX21A, UX23A, MS12A, MS13A, MS14A, MS16A
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Relates to: UX21A, UX23A, MS12A, MS13A, MS14A, MS16A
[img src="http://site.x10.com/?Z3gxT2tiYXNlYXJ0aWNsZTEuZGF0=RND|kbasearticle"]
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[[Category:troubleshooting]]

Revision as of 23:34, 16 March 2006

Questions

What should I do when if my VCR Commander does not record when motion is detected?

Try the steps below if your VCR Commander does not prompt your VCR to record when motion is detected:

  • Make sure the VCR is plugged into power.
  • Check that you have a recordable tape in the VCR.
  • Put the VCR Commander II (UX23A) in "Away Mode".
  • Plug the IR emitter cable securely into the VCR Commander.
  • Verify proper positioning of the IR emitter on the VCR.
  • Make sure Motion Sensors are programmed properly (this can be done using Home Mode on the UX23A VCR Commander II).

Please see the related articles below for further detailed instructions.

Related Articles

Problems Setting Motion Sensors

Key Topics: learn, set, house, unit, motion, sensor

Relates to: UX21A, UX23A, MS12A, MS13A, MS14A, MS16A

Setting Up and Learning with VCR Commander

Key Topics: ir, learn, command, commander, play, stop, record, remote, infrared

Relates to: UX21A, UX23A, MS12A, MS13A, MS14A, MS16A