JVC HR-J781EU, HR-J780EU specifications Other Problems

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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. 48).

 

 

 

 

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 English Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display Operating JVC TVs How To UseConnect the recorder to mains Check the contentsSituate the recorder Connect the recorder to TVBefore starting, make sure of the following Auto Set UpTurn on the recorder Select your countryOn the on-screen display Perform Auto Set UpSelect the language On the front display panelPress rt to select CH - and press OK or e Perform Preset Download10 EN Set the video channelJust Clock Language for the on-screen display12 EN Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen LanguageMake connections Installing Satellite ControllerSituate the Satellite Controller Attach the Satellite Controller14 EN Setting satellite receivers brand and channelNexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec 16 EN Basic PlaybackPush the JOG dial Press High-Speed SearchPause during playback Activate Frame-by-frame playbackInstant ReView 18 ENVariable Speed Search Including Slow Motion Manual TrackingRepeat Playback Index SearchSkip Search Next Function Memory20 EN Set the recording duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage the ITR mode Watching AnotherReceiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Reset the counter22 EN Tape Remaining TimeRecording Playback24 EN Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen Before performing the Showview Timer ProgrammingGuide Program Number Set Set the VPS/PDC modeEngage the recorder’s timer mode Satellite Receiver Users26 EN Express Timer ProgrammingPress PR + To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsVPS/PDC Recording Enter the channel positionSet the programme start/stop time and channel Enter the programme modeBefore performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming 28 ENDisengage the timer mode Check, cancel and change programmesCancel or change a programme Return to the timer modeOverlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Select the programme to modifyBefore performing the following steps Select the L-2 Select modeEngage the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode Programme Recording32 EN Edit From a CamcorderStart the recording deck Set the input mode of recording deckAnother Video Recorder Start the source player34 EN Audio DubbingEnd Audio Dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing modeLocate the start point Start dubbingConnecting To a Satellite Receiver Set L-2 Select to DECODER.  pg Select the input modeConnect the decoder Set the tunerMake connections 38 ENEnter the Guide Program number Showview System SetupGuide Program Number Set Guide Program NumberSelect the mode setting Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the modeOff, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is You can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised SignalThis feature helps you to adjust the playback picture When this function is set to ON, the timer isFor Example 42 ENAbout Ntsc Playback Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen44 EN Start the clock operation Set the date and timeSet Just Clock Set the source channel position for clock dataAuto Channel Set Access the Auto Channel Set screenTuner Set 46 ENView the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice Manual Channel Set 48 ENDelete a Channel When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastSet Stations a 50 ENSet Stations B Station Name TV Station And ID List52 EN Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode Video Channel SetPower Recording 54 ENOther Problems Playback 56 ENScan system Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dBHorizontal resolution Memory backup time Approx min58 EN Memo

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