JVC HR-J589EU, HR-J588, HR-J682EU, HR-J681 instruction manual 52 EN, Other Problems

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

OTHER PROBLEMS

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Whistling or howling is heard from the

● The camcorder’s microphone is too

Position the camcorder so its microphone

 

TV during camcorder recording.

close to the TV.

is away from the TV.

 

 

● The TV’s volume is too high.

Turn the TV’s volume down.

 

 

 

 

2.

When scanning channels, some of

● Those channels have been designated to

If you need the skipped channels, restore

 

them are skipped over.

be skipped.

them ( pg. 42).

 

 

 

 

3.

The channel cannot be changed.

● Recording is in progress.

Press 9 to pause the recording, change

 

 

 

channels, then press 4 to resume

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

 

4.

Channel settings that were made

● After the manual settings were made,

Perform manual setting again.

 

manually seem to have changed or

Auto Channel Set was performed.

 

 

disappeared.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

No channels are stored in the

● The TV aerial cable was not connected

Turn off the recorder once and connect

 

recorder’s memory.

to the recorder when Auto Set Up was

the TV aerial cable to the recorder

 

 

performed.

properly, then turn on the recorder again.

 

 

 

Then perform Auto Set Up again

 

 

 

( pg. 8).

 

 

● The fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable was

Turn off the recorder once and connect

 

 

not connected between TV and the

the fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable to the

 

 

recorder when Preset Download was

recorder properly, then turn on the

 

 

performed.

recorder again. Then perform Preset

 

 

 

Download again ( pg. 10).

 

 

 

 

ATTENTION

This recorder contains microcomputers. External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning. In such cases, switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord. Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on. Take out the cassette. After checking the cassette, operate the unit as usual.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View HR-J680/681/682EU Front View HR-J587/588/589EUFront Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display How To Use Operating JVC TVsCheck the contents Situate the recorderConnect the recorder to TV Connect the recorder to mainsAuto Set Up Turn on the recorderSelect your country Before starting, make sure of the followingPerform Auto Set Up Select the languageOn the front display panel On the on-screen displayPerform Preset Download 10 ENSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or eLanguage for the on-screen display Just ClockAccess the Main Menu screen Access the Country Set screenLanguage 12 ENInstalling Satellite Controller Situate the Satellite ControllerAttach the Satellite Controller Make connectionsSetting satellite receivers brand and channel 14 ENNexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Basic Playback 16 ENSlow Motion High-Speed SearchVariable Speed Search Pause during playbackManual Tracking 18 ENInstant ReView Index Search Skip SearchNext Function Memory Repeat Playback20 EN Instant Timer Recording ITR Engage the ITR modeWatching Another Set the recording durationReset the counter 22 ENTape Remaining Time Receiving Stereo And Bilingual ProgrammesPlayback RecordingAccess the Showview screen Access the Showview Program screenBefore performing the Showview Timer Programming 24 ENSet the VPS/PDC mode Engage the recorder’s timer modeSatellite Receiver Users Guide Program Number SetExpress Timer Programming 26 ENTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials VPS/PDC RecordingEnter the channel position Press PR +Check, cancel and change programmes Cancel or change a programmeReturn to the timer mode Disengage the timer modeConfirm the overlapping programmes Cancel or change programme settingSelect the programme to modify Select the L-2 Select mode Engage the Auto Satellite Programme Recording modeProgramme Recording 30 ENSet the recorder’s input mode Set the edit modeEdit From a Camcorder Start the camcorderSet the input mode of recording deck Another Video Recorder32 EN Start the source playerConnecting To a Satellite Receiver Select the input mode 34 ENConnect the decoder Set the tunerConnecting/Using a Stereo System Make connectionsMode Set Access the Mode Set screenSelect the mode Select the mode settingYou can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised Signal This feature helps you to adjust the playback pictureWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is Off, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is38 EN For ExampleAbout Ntsc Playback Access the Auto Channel Set screen Tuner Set40 EN Auto Channel SetView the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice 42 EN Manual Channel SetWhen Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a ChannelSet Stations a 44 ENSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station NameAccess the Video Channel Set mode Exit the Video Channel Set modeVideo Channel Set 46 ENShowview System Setup Guide Program Number SetGuide Program Number Enter the Guide Program numberClock Set Access the Clock Set screen48 EN Set the date and time Set Just ClockSet the source channel position for clock data Start the clock operationTroubleshooting 50 ENRecording Other Problems 52 ENPlayback Memory backup time Approx min 54 ENMm x 94 mm x 278 mm HR-J587/588/589EU Scan systemAuto Set Up Connecting To a Satellite Receiver Delete a ChannelLanguage Manual Channel Set Manual Tracking Mode Set Timer warning display Tuner Set

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