Media Home Entertainment (VCR Tracking Bumpers)
1st Bumper (1981-1985, 1989)
Bumper: On a blue background is the white text "PLEASE ADJUST TRACKING FOR BEST PICTURE QUALITY." and "THANK YOU".
Variant: On the 1989 Video Treasures VHS of Class, the PLEASE ADJUST TRACKING FOR BEST PICTURE QUALITY was smaller and it doesn't have THANK YOU.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on certain Media Home Entertainment releases of the era. It was also preserved on several Video Treasures re-releases of the aforementioned titles.
2nd Bumper (1987-1993)
Bumper: On a red/orange gradient background, there is a white figure guy holding a wrench and the white text "FOR BETTER VIDEO VIEWING HAVE VCR SERVICE CHECKS." on the top. Below them is a white bar, and underneath it is the first portion of another white text, which reads:
& YOUR VIDEO ENTERTAIN- MENT RETAILER RECOMMEND YOU HAVE YOUR VCR ROUTINELY SERVICED TWICE A YEAR TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR VIEWING, PROLONG THE LIFE OF THE VCR, AND TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF DAMAGE TO THIS VIDEO
CASSETTE.Four seconds later, the figure with the wrench slides away to the right and then five seconds later, the bottom text scrolls up, revealing the rest of itself. After that, it stops scrolling to show the last portion.
FX/SFX: The figure sliding away, the scrolling of the second text.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on certain Media tapes of the era.
