My aiwa hv-fx7700k vcr has a flashing padlock symbol on it and i dont have the remote. it wont do anything except eject and accept the vcrs. how can i use it and get it working?

please help quick!

Kurt, May 2024

A few useful links I found

https://archive.org/details/vcr_common_problems_ocr/mode/1up

https://www.avforums.com/threads/locked-aiwa-hv-fx770.228329/

https://howtomendit.com/answers?id=522312

https://www.avforums.com/threads/unlocking-an-aiwa-fx7700-vcr.182796/

Now, you've not got a remote so how about this for just over a tenner,:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/1468951231

Emrfjj, May 2024