JVC HR-S7611EU, HR-S7600EU No power is applied to the recorder, Remote control wont function

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

5.Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack.

RECORDING

SYMPTOM

1.Recording cannot be started.

2.TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

3.Tape-to-tape editing is not possible.

4.Camcorder recording is not possible.

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 or S-VIDEO connection, the TV receiver 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.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded has had its Record Safety tab removed.

●“L-1”, “L-2”, “F-1” or “S-1” has been selected as the input mode.

●The source (another video recorder, camcorder) has not been properly connected.

●All necessary power switches have not been turned on.

●The input mode is not correct.

●The camcorder has not been properly connected.

●The input mode is not correct.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Connect the mains power cord.

Press the ä 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.

. . . perform "Video Channel Set". (☞ pg. 55)

If you are using the AV or S-VIDEO connection, set the TV to its AV mode.

Try manual tracking. (☞ pg. 17)

Consult your JVC dealer.

Engage and adjust tracking manually. (☞ pg. 17)

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape, reseal the slot where the tab was removed.

Set to the desired channel.

Confirm that the source is properly connected.

Confirm that all units’ power switches are turned on.

Set the input mode to “L-1”, “L-2”, “F-1” or “S-1”.

Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected.

Set the input mode to “L-1”, “L-2”, “F-1” or “S-1”.

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Contents HR-S7600EU HR-S7611EU Safety Precautions Do not place the recorder For ItalyConnect Recorder to Mains Check ContentsBasic Connections Situate RecorderBack of Recorder Video ConnectionConnect Recorder to TV If you are referring to the on-screen display Auto Set UpIf you are referring to the front display panel Language Code Perform Auto SET UPSelect Language Preset Download Just Clock on If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedLanguage for the on-screen display Just ClockLanguage 12 13 ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOn-Screen Displays Return to Normal ScreenSAVE, then press OK or #to set to on Power Save ModeMode SET, then press OK or #VCR Auto Standby Direct Rec TV Auto Power OnLink Functions NexTView LinkPress %Þ to move the highlight bar pointer to Colour System SetMode About Ntsc PlaybackStart Playback Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette PointPause During Playback Playback FeaturesStill Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback High-Speed Turbo SearchIndex Search Slow MotionVariable-Speed Search Manual TrackingDigital TBC/NR Access Mode SETDigital 3R Soundtrack Selection Activate Instant ReviewRepeat Playback Instant ReViewBasic Recording Recording Features VHS Super VHS and VHS Engage RECORD-PAUSE ModeLocate Start Point Resume RecordingType of Broadcast Receiving Stereo Bilingual ProgrammesTo Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes A2 To Record Nicam Stereo And Bilingual ProgrammesS.T., then press OK or Select B.E.S.T. ModeS.T. Picture System PreparationOr press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback Timer Programming Press SP/LP Timer WarningSatellite Tuner Users Time Express Timer ProgrammingBefore performing Express Timer Programming Engage RECORDER’S SET VPS/PDC ModeTimer Mode Return to NormalReturn to Timer Mode Check, Cancel And Replace ProgrammesAccess Program SCREEN/ Display Cancel or Replace a ProgrammeReturn to Normal Screen Auto SP→LP TimerAccess Main Menu Screen Select ModeOK or #to select either Auto TimerAccess Mode SET Screen Auto TIMER, then pressBefore performing the following steps Prog REC ModeAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Remote A/B Code Switching Remote Control FunctionsSET Remote Control RE-SUPPLY PowerOperate TV TV Multi-brand Remote ControlControl Your TV Using Additional Buttons SET TV Brand CodeOperate Satellite Tuner Satellite Tuner Multi-Brand Remote ControlSET Satellite Tuner Brand Code Picture Control Control SET ModePreparation For Editing Select PictureEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Recorder Player PlayerRecorder AV2 Select Setting AV1 Select SettingMake Connections SET RECORDER’S Input ModeSET Edit Mode Edit From CamcorderStart Dubbing SET Input ModeAudio Dubbing Engage Audio DubbingBack of TV Connection ToTuner Simple ConnectionsDecoder Connector ScartPerfect Connections Satellite Tuner UnitBasic Connections SET Tuner Connecting Using a DecoderSelect Input Mode Connect DecoderRear View Connecting Using a Stereo SystemAUX in or Tape Monitor Audio Cable Speaker TelevisionCountrys name, then press OK or # Access Auto CH SETTuner Set Auto Channel SetView Confirmation Screen Perform Auto Channel SETStoring Channels Manually Change Station Channel Position When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastDelete a Channel Select NEW Station Access ManualSwitch Stations Channel SET ScreenTV Station And ID List FINE-TUNE Perform TuningFine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Select Channel toSET RF Output System Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode Video Channel SetSET Date and Time Access Initial SETClock Set Turn the Recorder onStart Clock Operation SET Just ClockGuide Program Number Set Showview SetupNumber Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberIf you’re using the RF OUT connec- tion No power is applied to the recorderRemote control wont function Mains power cord is discon- nectedRoubleshooting Quest Ions and Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Index Rear View 64 EN Remote Control LCD Provided accessories PAL-type colour signal and CcirMemo International Telephone Language Code Ex. Deutschland is selectedEx. Francais is selected for Belgium

HR-S7600EU, HR-S7611EU specifications

The JVC HR-S7611EU and HR-S7600EU are standout models in the world of VCRs, renowned for their reliability and impressive array of features. Designed with the vintage videophile in mind, these machines provide a glimpse into a bygone era of home entertainment while integrating advanced technology for a superior experience.

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One of the most notable features of the HR-S7611EU is its Time Base Correction (TBC) technology. This feature improves playback quality by reducing jitter and ensuring a stable image, which is especially beneficial when working with older tapes. Additionally, the HR-S7600EU is equipped with a Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) system, which effectively minimizes tape noise and artifacts, further enhancing video quality during playback.

Both VCRs include numerous convenient features such as programmable recording, enabling users to schedule recordings while they are away. They also feature a variety of inputs and outputs, including RCA, S-Video, and RF connections, allowing easy integration with a range of home theater setups. The on-screen programming is user-friendly, making the mastering of its features accessible, even for those who are not tech-savvy.

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In summary, the JVC HR-S7611EU and HR-S7600EU are exceptional choices for those looking to enjoy and preserve their video collection in high quality. With features like S-VHS compatibility, TBC technology, and a user-friendly interface, these VCRs exemplify the best of vintage video technology combined with modern engineering. Whether you’re archiving memories or exploring the past, these VCRs deliver an unparalleled experience.
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