JVC HR-J795EK manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Cause

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Troubleshooting

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

POWER

1.No power is applied to the VCR.

2.The clock is functioning properly, but the VCR cannot be powered.

3.The Remote Control won’t function.

•The mains power cord is disconnected.

•cis displayed on the display panel with AUTO TIMER set to OFF.

•The batteries are discharged.

Connect the mains power cord.

Press the cbutton to turn the c indicator off.

Replace the dead batteries with new ones.

TAPE TRANSPORT	• The VCR is in the RECORD
1. The tape does not run during	• The VCR is in the RECORD
recording. Ulights up and	PAUSE MODE.
preset position blinks on the
display panel.

Press .to resume recording.

2.The tape will not rewind or fast- forward.

• The tape is already fully	Check the cassette.
rewound or fast-forwarded.

PLAYBACK

1.The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running.

2.Noise appears during visual search.

3.Noise appears during normal playback.

4.The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broad- casts are clear or USE CLEAN- ING CASSETTE message appears on the screen.

5.Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack.

•If you’re using only the RF cable for connection…

…the TV’s channel selector is not set to the Video Channel. …the VCR’s Video Channel has not been correctly set.

•If you’re using both the RF cable and 21-pin SCART cable for connection, the TV is not set to the AV mode.

•This is normal.

•The automatic tracking mode is engaged.

•The video heads may be dirty.

•Automatic tracking is engaged.

If you are using only the RF cable for connection…

…set the TV to the Video Channel. …Perform Video Channel Set. (☞ pg. 47)

If you are using both the RF cable and 21-pin SCART cable for connection, set the TV to its AV mode.

Try manual tracking. (☞ pg. 30)

Use a dry cleaning cassette JVC TCL-2 or consult your JVC dealer.

Try manual tracking (☞ pg. 30) or press AUDIO to change the soundtrack to NORM (☞ pg. 32).

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Contents HR-J795EK Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Safety PrecautionsMoisture Condensation On The Safe Use Of Equipment Some Do’s And Don’tsContents Front panel Front Panel Diagram KeyGetting Everything Ready Welcome to JVCPerform Auto Setup pg Three-Step Quick Start Auto SetupPreset Download Finish Off Check the ResultsGo straight to 2000 used as example only Perform Clock Set on Go to StepBasic Features Load a Video Cassette PlaybackPlay Stop & EjectRewind and Fast Forward Video Heads CleaningPg , 24H Express Timer Programming pg , etc Playback FeaturesAdvanced JOG Dial Pause During PlaybackSlow Motion Variable Speed SearchHigh Speed Search Choose a Programme RecordingSet the Tape Speed Start RecordingResetting the Counter Display Tape Remaining TimeChange Display Information Recording Resume Function Instant Timer RecordingGet to the Video Plus + Screen Enter the PlusCode NumberPress p. You will see the following TV screen information Return to Normal Screen Engage Timer Mode Express Timer Programming Get to the Programme ScreenEnter Programme Details AUX 24H Express Timer Programming Check, Cancel & Change Programmes Press c, then press oto disengage the timer modeTimes as necessary Basic features Advanced Features Picture Quality Manual TrackingPicture Control Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.TB.E.S.T Picture System Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFFSound Modes Nicam Stereo and Bilingual BroadcastsSoundtrack Selection Skip Search Finding Specific ScenesIndex Search Instant ReViewYou can use your TV’s Remote Control to turn off the VCR TV Auto Power OnLink Functions NexTView LinkDirect Rec Buttons. Press Or E to select on orRecording on Installing Satellite Controller Satellite Receiver Control SettingsSET using the Aand Bbuttons. Press Or E Setting satellite receiver’s brandAppropriate number keys to enter the brand ModeOr E to finish the Sat Control Set mode Check Result of TestPress the Aand Bbuttons to move Auto Record from Satellite Receiver Auto SatelliteAdvanced features Editing Editing Using Another VCRStart recorder Press T Editing from a CamcorderOn-Screen Display O.S.D Other FunctionsAuto SP aLP Timer Power Save ModeAuto Power Off/3H Auto TimerRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryAUX in or Tape Monitor Connection to a Stereo SystemExit Video Channel Set Mode Access Video Channel ModeVideo Channel Set Set Video ChannelSET using the Aand Bbuttons and press Or E twice Auto Channel SetupTuner Set Perform auto channel set Move the highlight bar to Auto CHManual Channel Setup Button on the Remote Control to move the highlight barPress Or E Change Station Name To the preset position you want then pressDelete a Channel Confirmation screen appearsButton on the Remote Control until the item you want to Change Station Preset PositionButton to move the station to the new preset position Then pressTV Station ID Guide Fine-Tuning Stored ChannelsBBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5 TV Station Channel Number GuideSetting the Clock Or E. The dateOr E. Set the correct year Guide Program Numbers Manually Setting Guide Program NumbersQuestion and Answers Uand cremain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem?Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode?Symptom Possible Cause TroubleshootingRecording Other Problems List of Terms Memo Memo Memo HR-J795EK