JVC HR-VP68U manual 50 EN, Timer Recording

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

1.

Timer recording will not work.

 

The clock and/or the timer have

 

 

Set the clock and/or timer correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

been set incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The timer is not engaged.

 

 

Press TIMER and check to make sure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that ä appears on the front display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The VCR has not been set up properly.

 

 

Re-perform the set-up procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure you have compensated for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

guide channel and VCR or cable box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel number mismatches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

pg. 32).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Timer programing will not work.

 

Timer recording is in progress.

 

 

Timer programing cannot be performed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when timer recording is in progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

ä and ] on the front display

 

The timer is engaged but there is no

 

 

Load a cassette with the record safety

 

 

 

panel will not stop blinking.

 

cassette loaded.

 

 

tab intact, or with the hole covered

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with adhesive tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The cassette is automatically

 

The loaded cassette has had its

 

 

Remove the cassette and cover its

 

 

 

ejected, and ä and ] on the

 

record safety tab removed.

 

 

hole with adhesive tape, or replace it

 

 

 

front display panel will not stop

 

 

 

 

with a cassette on which the safety

 

 

 

blinking.

 

 

 

 

tab is intact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

ä blinks for 10 seconds and the

 

TIMER has been pressed when there

 

 

Check the programed data and set

 

 

 

timer mode is disengaged.

 

are no programs in memory, or the

 

 

again if necessary, then press TIMER

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording program has not

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

been set correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The cassette is automatically

 

The tape reaches its end during

 

 

The program may not have been

 

 

 

ejected, the power shuts off and ä

 

timer recording.

 

 

recorded in its entirety. Next time be

 

 

 

and ] will not stop blinking.

 

 

 

 

sure you have enough time on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tape to record the entire broadcast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Cable channels are not automatically

 

The Controller is not properly

 

 

Connect the Controller correctly

 

 

 

switched during timer recording.

 

connected to the VCR.

 

 

(

pg. 15).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The output channel selected in the

 

 

After confirming your cable box’s

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box Set screen is incorrect.

 

 

output channel number, re-access the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box Set screen and select the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct number ( pg. 16).

 

 

 

 

 

The cable box is turned off.

 

 

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Satellite channels are not

 

The Controller is not properly

 

 

Connect the Controller correctly

 

 

 

automatically switched during timer

 

connected to the VCR.

 

 

(

pg. 18).

 

 

 

 

recording.

 

The output channel selected in the

 

 

After confirming your DBS receiver’s

 

 

 

 

 

DBS Receiver Set screen is incorrect.

 

 

output channel number, re-access the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DBS Receiver Set screen and select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the correct number ( pg. 19).

 

 

 

 

 

The VCR is not set correctly to

 

 

Set the correct DBS receiver brand

 

 

 

 

 

control the DBS receiver

 

 

code ( pg. 20).

 

 

 

 

 

The DBS receiver is turned off.

 

 

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Timer recording begins as

 

Even though you do not use an

 

 

Set “CABLE BOX SET” to “OFF” (

 

 

 

scheduled, but the channel is

 

external cable box or DBS receiver,

 

 

pg. 16) or “DBS RECEIVER SET” is set

 

 

 

always incorrect.

 

“CABLE BOX SET” is set to “ON” or

 

 

to “OFF” (

pg. 19).

 

 

 

 

 

“DBS RECEIVER SET” is set to “ON”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.You moved, and now VCR Plus+

 

The receivable stations in the new

 

 

Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup

 

 

 

does not work properly.

 

area are received on different

 

 

procedure (

pg. 32).

 

 

 

 

 

channels than those in the previous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.

“PROGRAM FULL” is displayed on

 

All 8 programs of the VCR’s timer

 

 

Wait until a space in memory clears,

 

 

 

the screen.

 

memory are used.

 

 

or cancel unnecessary program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information (

pg. 36).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-VP68U Dear Customer Telephone NumberPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Antenna or cable Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Coaxial cableConnect VCR to TV Check contentsSituate VCR Final preparation for useWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup Access Initial Set screen Language SettingAccess Main Menu screen Select languagePreparations Clock Setting10 EN Select clock setSelect host channel Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select time zone12 EN Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode Manual Clock SetPerform Auto Channel Set Tuner SettingAccess Tuner Set screen 14 EN Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen Add or skip desired channelsAttach Controller Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Connect cable box to VCRTurn on cable box Access Cable Box Set screen16 EN Select cable box output channelIf the cable boxs channel does not change to AccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screenEnter cable box brand Connect DBS receiver to VCR How to control the DBS receiver18 EN DBS receiver Controller Your VCRsuggested LocationsSelect DBS receiver output channel Access DBS Receiver Set screenTurn on DBS receiver Enter DBS Receiver’s brand Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screen20 EN Start playback Basic PlaybackLoad a cassette Changing display information Basic Playback Features22 EN Checking tape positionAutomatic operations after Adjusting tracking conditionSelecting monitor sound 24 EN Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code Locating beginningSet tape speed Basic RecordingSelect recording channel Start recordingSpecifying recording length Basic Recording Features26 EN Watching one program while recording anotherErase on-screen display Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Other useful functions for recordingLocating particular scene Special Effect Playback28 EN Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing slow motion picture Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Pause during playbackVCR Plus+ Timer Programing 30 ENInput receiving channel number Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press SP/EPVCR Plus+ guide channel matching VCR Plus+ Setup32 EN Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberExpress Timer Programing 34 ENTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Checking program settings 36 ENOverlapping programs blink on the screen Confirm overlapping programsSelect program to modify 38 EN Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select FunctionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF40 EN For ExampleThis VCR Connection Edit From Camcorder42 EN This VCR for recordingEnable remote pause function Select input mode on this VCRAccess Main Menu screen on this VCR Make connectionsLoad cassettes Edit To Or From Another44 EN Select Edit functionSet TV brand code TV Brand SettingTurn on the TV Operate TVTurn on the cable box Cable Box Brand Setting46 EN Enter cable box brand code Enter DBS receiver brand code DBS Receiver Brand Setting Turn on the DBS receiver Operate DBS receiverChanging Remote Control Code 48 ENPower Timer Recording 50 ENOther Problems What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? 52 ENCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? List of terms VCR PLUS+Front display panel 54 ENFront panel Rear panel On-screen displayRemote How to use the Remote56 EN Compact VHS* TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40 Usable cassettesFull-Size VHS 30 ST-30 HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 58 ENLimited Warranty HR-VP68U