JVC HR-V615EK, HR-V617EK, HR-V616EK 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 battery with a new one.

TAPE TRANSPORT

• The VCR is in the RECORD

1. The tape does not run during

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. 28)

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-V615EK HR-V616EK HR-V617EK Safety Precautions If in doubt consult a competent electricianMoisture Condensation Some Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of EquipmentContents Rear panel Diagram Key Front PanelWelcome to JVC Getting Everything ReadyPerform Auto Setup pg Auto Setup Three-Step Quick StartPreset Download Three step quick startCheck the Results Finish OffBasic Features Playback Load a Video CassettePlay Stop & EjectVideo Heads Cleaning Rewind and Fast ForwardSingle Frame Movement Playback FeaturesPause During Playback Picture Search Slow MotionVariable Speed Search Recording Choose a ProgrammeSet the Tape Speed Start RecordingResetting the Counter Display Tape Remaining TimeChange Display Information Record a Programme While Watching AnotherInstant Timer Recording Recording Resume FunctionGet to the Video Plus + Screen Enter the PlusCode NumberReturn to Normal Screen Screen appearsEngage Timer Mode Express Timer Programming Get to the Timer Programming Set ScreenGet to the Programme Screen Enter Programme DetailsReturn to Normal Screen Check, Cancel & Change Programmes Press c, then press oto disengage the timer modeWhen Programmes Overlap Each Other Confirm overlapping programmesBasic features Advanced Features Picture Control Picture QualityManual Tracking Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.T Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time DelayB.E.S.T Picture System Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFFSoundtrack Selection Sound ModesNicam Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts Finding Specific Scenes Skip SearchIndex Search Instant ReviewTV Auto Power On Link FunctionsNext View Link VCR Auto StandbyDirect Rec ButtonSatellite Receiver Control Settings Installing Satellite ControllerSetting satellite receiver’s brand SET using the PR and PR buttons. Press OK button orCheck Result of Test Auto Satellite Auto Record from Satellite ReceiverAdvanced features Editing Using Another VCR EditingEditing from a Camcorder Start recorder Press TOther Functions On-Screen Display O.S.DPower Save Mode Auto SP aLP TimerAuto Timer Auto Power Off/3HRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryConnection to a Stereo System AUX in or Tape MonitorAccess Video Channel Mode Exit Video Channel Set ModeVideo Channel Set Set Video ChannelAuto Channel Setup Tuner SetManual Channel Setup Press Button and youChange Station Name Delete a ChannelChange Station Preset Position Fine-Tuning Stored Channels TV Station ID GuideTV Station Channel Number Guide BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5Setting the Clock Clock SetQuestion and Answers PlaybackTroubleshooting Symptom Possible CauseRecording Other Problems List of Terms HR-V615/616/617EK