I'd try holding power on the remote for about 7 seconds like on the rca's. Also record will sometimes be the button but I bet either way you will need the remote. Frank Rs-Tek Inc ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry & Cherie" <alterego@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 12:29 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Tamper Proof? > Fellow techs... > I have a TVCR (Sharp 13VT-N100) > that came in dead except for a blinking > led on the front marked "TamperProof"? > I am familiar with RCA's unit so is this > the same kind of parental lock? > If so can someone tell me how to defeat it? > Manual is on order but I have a feeling I won't > be needing it this time! Thanks in Advance... > Kerry,KER-TEK TV, Medford, Or... > > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.