JVC HR-J261EU specifications 40 EN, Recording

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40 EN

 

TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

RECORDING

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Recording cannot be started.

● There is no cassette loaded, or the

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape,

 

 

cassette loaded has had its record safety

reseal the slot where the tab was removed.

 

 

tab removed.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

● “L-1” has been selected as the input

Set to the desired channel.

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Tape-to-tape editing is not possible.

● The source (another video recorder,

Confirm that the source is properly

 

 

camcorder) has not been properly

connected.

 

 

connected.

 

 

 

● All necessary power switches have not

Confirm that all units’ power switches are

 

 

been turned on.

turned on.

 

 

● The input mode is not correct.

Set the input mode to “L-1”.

 

 

 

 

4.

Camcorder recording is not possible.

● The camcorder has not been properly

Confirm that the camcorder is properly

 

 

connected.

connected.

 

 

● The input mode is not correct.

Set the input mode to “L-1”.

 

 

 

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Timer recording won’t work.

● The clock and/or the timer have been set

Re-perform the clock and/or timer

 

 

incorrectly.

settings.

 

 

● The timer is not engaged.

Press #and confirm that “#” is

 

 

 

displayed on the front display panel.

 

 

 

 

2.

Timer programming is not possible.

● Timer recording is in progress.

Timer programming can’t be performed

 

 

 

while a timer recording is in progress.

 

 

 

Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

3.

“#” and “[” on the front display

● The timer is engaged but there’s no

Load a cassette with the record safety tab

 

panel won’t stop blinking.

cassette loaded.

intact, or cover the hole using adhesive

 

 

 

tape.

 

 

 

 

4.

The cassette is automatically ejected,

● The loaded cassette has had its record

Remove the cassette and cover the hole

 

and “#” and “[” on the front

safety tab removed.

with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette

 

display panel won’t stop blinking.

 

with the record safety tab intact.

 

 

 

 

5.

“#” blinks for 10 seconds and the

● #has been pressed when there are no

Check the programmed data and re-

 

Timer mode is disengaged.

programs in memory, or the timer

program as necessary, then press #again.

 

 

record information has been

 

 

 

programmed incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The cassette is automatically ejected,

● The end of the tape was reached during

The programme may not have been

 

the power shuts off and “#” and

timer recording.

recorded in its entirety. Next time make

 

“[” won’t stop blinking.

 

sure you have enough time on the tape to

 

 

 

record the entire programme.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder English Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Front Display Panel How To Use Operating JVC TVsCheck the contents Situate the recorderConnect the recorder to TV Connect the recorder to mainsTurn on the recorder Auto Set UpSelect your country Perform Auto Set Up Select the languageSet the date and time Press rt to select your language codePerform Preset Download 10 ENSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or eInformation Language for the on-screen displayAccess the Main Menu screen Access the Country Set screenLanguage 12 ENNexTView Link TV Auto Power On Link FunctionsVCR Auto Standby Direct RecBasic Playback 14 ENSlow Motion High-Speed SearchVariable Speed Search Pause during playbackManual Tracking 16 ENInstant ReView Index Search Skip SearchNext Function Memory Repeat Playback18 EN Instant Timer Recording ITR Engage the ITR modeWatching Another Set the recording durationReset the counter 20 ENTape Remaining Time Press 0000 before starting recording or playbackPlayback RecordingExpress Timer Programming 22 ENEngage the recorder’s timer mode To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsEnter the channel position Press PR +24 EN Cancel or change programme setting Confirm the overlapping programmesSelect the programme to modify Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screenEdit From a Camcorder 26 ENSet the input mode of recording deck Another Video RecorderStart the source player Start the recording deckMode Set Access the Mode Set screenSelect the mode Select the mode settingYou can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised Signal This feature helps you to adjust the playback pictureWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is Off, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is30 EN About Ntsc PlaybackClock Set Access the Clock Set screenStart the clock operation Access the Auto Channel Set screen Tuner Set32 EN Auto Channel SetView the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice 34 EN Manual Channel SetDelete a Channel Set Stations a 36 ENSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station NameAccess the Video Channel Set mode Exit the Video Channel Set modeVideo Channel Set 38 ENPower 40 EN RecordingOther Problems 42 EN PlaybackAuto Set Up Timer warning display Tuner SetS.T. Picture System Change Station Channel Position Delete a ChannelSignal system Memory backup time Approx minFields IN/OUT x

HR-J261EU specifications

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