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40ENTROUBLESHOOTING

Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair.

POWER

SYMPTOM

1.No power is applied to the recorder.

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

3.The remote control won't function.

TAPE TRANSPORT

SYMPTOM

1.The tape does not run during recording.

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

PLAYBACK

SYMPTOM

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.Noise appears during slow-motion playback.

5.Noise appears during still playback.

6.Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack.

7.The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear.

8.Playback picture has a loss of colour.

9.No sound accompanies the playback picture.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●The mains power cord is discon- nected.

●"ä" is displayed on the display panel with Auto Timer set to "OFF".

●The batteries are discharged.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●"" is displayed on the display panel.

●The tape is already fully rewound or fast-forwarded.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●If you're using the RF OUT connec- tion . . .

. . . the TV receiver's channel selector is not set to the VIDEO channel.

. . . the recorder's VIDEO channel has not been correctly set.

●If you're using the AV connection, the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode.

●This is normal.

●The automatic tracking mode is engaged.

●The automatic tracking mode is engaged.

●Automatic tracking is engaged.

●The video heads may be dirty.

●The wrong colour system is selected for the tape being played back.

●The wrong colour system was selected during recording.

●The TV system you have selected at the TV System Select screen is incorrect.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Connect the mains power cord.

Press the TIMER button to turn the "ä" indicator off.

Replace the dead batteries with new ones.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Press PLAY to turn the "" indicator off.

Check the cassette.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

If you are using the RF OUT connec- tion . . .

. . . set the TV receiver to the VIDEO channel. (☞ pg. 4)

. . . Perform "Video Channel Set" (☞ pg. 4)

If you are using the AV connection, set the TV to its AV mode.

Try manual tracking. (☞ pg. 13)

Try manual tracking. (☞ pg. 13)

Press TV PROG + or – a few times to remove the noise bars from the screen.

Engage and adjust tracking manually. (☞ pg. 13)

Consult your JVC dealer.

Select the correct colour system by pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button. (☞ pg. 34)

Once recorded, the signal cannot be corrected. Be sure to choose the correct setting before recording.

Set it to the correct position for the TV broadcast system used in your area. (☞ pg. 39)

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Contents HR-J768MS HR-J767MS HR-J667MS Auto Head Cleaner Safety PrecautionsDo not place the recorder Basic ConnectionsAccess Video Channel SET Mode Video Channel SetSelect TV System EN I Nitial Sett IngsSET Video Channel Finish Video Channel SETFinish Video Channel SETAuto Set Up Select LanguageSET Time SET DateDuring Auto Set Up Start Auto Channel SETMajor Countries TV System Press OK or Push JOG ÞAccess Main Menu Screen ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOn-Screen Displays Turn on the RecorderAccess Initial SET Screen Select LanguageClock Set PressPress Menu Press Push JOG %Þto place the pointer next toBasic Playback Load a CassettePoint Start PlaybackPlayback Features SearchPlayback Activate SLOW-MOTION PlaybackAdjust Tracking Manually Override Automatic TrackingReturn to Automatic Tracking Activate Instant ReviewActivate Index Search Skip Over UnwantedSections EN PlaybackAccess Main Nenu Screen SET ModeTape Position Indicator Picture ControlSoundtrack Selection Basic Recording Recording Features Receiving Stereo Bilingual Programmes To Record Stereo Bilingual Programmes A2To Record Nicam Stereo Bilingual Programmes Type of Broadcast On-screen Display Being ReceivedS.T. Picture System PreparationPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder CODESetup Access Initial SET ScreenAccess G-CODE Showview Setup Screen EN Timer RecordingNumber keys to input Number of the recorders Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberReceived. Then press OK or Before performing G-CODETimer Programming CODETimer ProgrammingEnter G-CODE Number Return to Normal Timer ModeEngage Recorders Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Stop Time Enter Programme DateScreen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen Or OK. Program Completed appears onRepeat steps 1 7 for each additional programme Disengage Timer Mode Cancel or Replace a ProgrammeReturn to Timer Mode Check, Cancel And Replace ProgrammesAuto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerRemote Control Functions Remove Power SupplySET Remote Control Code RE-SUPPLY PowerSET TV Brand Code TV Multi-brand Remote ControlOperate TV SET Recording Decks Input Mode Control SET ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Make ConnectionsSET Recorders Input Mode Select Edit for Picture Control SET ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start CamcorderSetting Of The Colour System Select Buttons Mode DisplayMode Description Off-Air RecordingTape-To-Tape Editing Recorded tape HR-J768MS/HR-J767MS/HR-J667MSTuner SET Access Tuner SETAuto Channel Set Access Channel List Select Position SET Desired Station Manual Channel SetDelete a Channel EN Tuner SETSwap Channel Positions Fine-Tuning Channels EN Troubleshooting If youre using the RF OUT connec- tionPress Play to turn the indicator off Check the cassette Try manual tracking. pgTimer again Properly Have been set incorrectly Procedure. pgOubleshooting New one. pgQuestions and Answer S E N Playback RecordingIndex Front ViewDisplay Panel Remote Control Specification S HR-J667MS