JVC HR-J696EK, HR-J695EK 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. 45)

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. 28)

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

Try manual tracking (☞ pg. 28) or press AUDIO to change the soundtrack to NORM (☞ pg. 30).

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Contents HR-J695EK HR-J696EK 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 Perform Clock Set on Go to Step Check the ResultsFinish Off Go straight to 2000 used as example onlyBasic Features Stop & Eject PlaybackLoad a Video Cassette PlayRewind and Fast Forward Video Heads CleaningPause During Playback Playback FeaturesSingle Frame Movement Variable Speed Search Slow MotionHigh Speed Search Start Recording RecordingChoose a Programme Set the Tape SpeedDisplay Tape Remaining Time Resetting the CounterChange Display Information Recording Resume Function Instant Timer RecordingEnter the PlusCode Number Get to the Video Plus + ScreenPress p. You will see the following TV screen information Return to Normal Screen Engage Timer Mode Get to the Programme Screen Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Details AUX Press c, then press oto disengage the timer mode Check, Cancel & Change ProgrammesTimes as necessary Advanced Features Manual Tracking Picture QualityPicture Control Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFF Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.TAvoiding B.E.S.T. Time Delay B.E.S.T Picture SystemNicam Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts Sound ModesSoundtrack Selection Instant ReView Finding Specific ScenesSkip Search Index SearchNexTView Link TV Auto Power OnYou can use your TV’s Remote Control to turn off the VCR Link FunctionsButtons. Press Or E to select on or Direct RecRecording on Installing Satellite Controller Satellite Receiver Control SettingsMode Setting satellite receiver’s brandSET using the Aand Bbuttons. Press Or E Appropriate number keys to enter the brandCheck Result of Test Or E to finish the Sat Control Set modePress 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 ModeNext Function Memory Auto TimerAuto Power Off/3H Repeat PlaybackAUX in or Tape Monitor Connection to a Stereo SystemSet Video Channel Access Video Channel ModeExit Video Channel Set Mode Video Channel SetPerform auto channel set Move the highlight bar to Auto CH Auto Channel SetupSET using the Aand Bbuttons and press Or E twice Tuner SetConfir- onwards as Manual Channel SetupButton on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar Press Or EConfirmation screen appears To the preset position you want then pressChange Station Name Delete a ChannelThen press Change Station Preset PositionButton on the Remote Control until the item you want to Button to move the station to the new preset positionTV Station ID Guide Fine-Tuning Stored ChannelsBBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5 TV Station Channel Number GuideOr E. The date Setting the ClockOr E. Set the correct year Guide Program Numbers Manually Setting Guide Program NumbersCan the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? Uand cremain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem?Question and Answers Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode?Symptom Possible Cause TroubleshootingRecording Other Problems List of Terms Memo HR-J695/696EK