JVC HR-S9600EU specifications Troubleshooting EN

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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 during visual search other than TimeScan.

●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. 63)

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-S9600EU Safety Precautions Do not place the recorder For ItalyConnect Recorder to Mains Check ContentsBasic Connections Situate RecorderConnect Recorder to TV Video ConnectionBack of Recorder If you are referring to the on-screen display Auto Set UpEN Initial Settings If you are referring to the front display panelLanguage Code Preset Download Just Clock on If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedLanguage for the on-screen display Just ClockLanguage 13 14 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 #NexTView Link TV Auto Power OnLink Functions LI NKPress %Þ to move the highlight bar pointer to Colour System SetMode About Ntsc PlaybackStart Playback Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette PointPlayback Playback FeaturesActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Return to Automatic Adjust TrackingOverride Automatic Tracking ManuallyDigital TBC/NR Digital 3RSoundtrack Selection Activate Instant ReviewRepeat Playback Instant ReViewTimeScan Audio signal during TimeScanSpeed SP Speed LP Audio output TimeScanMove the highlight bar pointer to Time Scan Audio Basic Recording Recording Features VHS Super VHS and VHS Engage RECORD-PAUSE ModeLocate Start Point Resume RecordingControl Screen Adjust AudioRecording Level EN Recording S.T. Picture SystemPreparation Playback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder EN Timer Recording Timer ProgrammingÄTIMER indicator Timer WarningSatellite Tuner Users Before performing Express Timer Programming Express Timer ProgrammingTime Engage RECORDER’S SET VPS/PDC ModeTimer Mode Return to NormalTE+ Check, Cancel And Replace ProgrammesThen press OK or #to select Auto SP→LP TimerFor Example SET, then press OK or #On or OFF Auto TimerAuto TIMER, then press OK or #to select eitherAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Prog REC ModeBefore performing the following steps Code 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 EN Special FeaturesSatellite Tuner Multi-Brand Remote Control SET Satellite Tuner Brand CodeSelect Picture Access Mode SETControl SET Mode Preparation For EditingEditing If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector RecorderIf the camcorder has an S-VIDEO output connector Recorder Edit From CamcorderRecorder Player Connector Lanc Cable not provided To Lanc connectorSynchro Editing Repeat steps 4 6 as necessaryEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Your recorder TV Receiver Pin Scart Cable NEL or Or AV Provided AV mode Mode Another recorderTV Receiver Your recorderAV2 Select Setting AV1 Select SettingEND Audio Dubbing SET Input ModeEngage Audio Dubbing Start DubbingLocate END Point Insert EditingPress Insert Engage Insert EditingStart Editing END Insert EditingLoad Source Cassette Access R.A. Edit ScreenRandom As- semble Editing Prepare for EditingEND R.A. Edit Locate EDIT-IN PointLocate EDIT-OUT Point Start R.A. EditSET Jlip ID Number Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Initial SET Screen Access Jlip ID NO. SET ScreenSimple Connections Connection ToTuner System ConnectionsSatellite Tuner Unit Connector ScartEN System Connections Perfect ConnectionsDecoder ConnectorBasic Connections Back of Recorder Mains outletSET Tuner Connecting Using a DecoderSelect Input Mode Connect DecoderSpeaker Television Mains outlet Connecting Using a Stereo SystemRear View Auto Channel Set Access Auto CH SETTuner Set EN Subsi Diary Sett IngsView Confirmation Screen Perform Auto Channel SETStoring Channels Manually SU Bsidiary SettingsPress %Þ @ #until the item you want to move begins When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastDelete a Channel Change Station Channel PositionSelect 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 NumberTroubleshooting EN Roubleshooting Timer RecordingQuest Ions and Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Front View IndexInside View of Front Panel Rear View Remote Control Remote Control LCD Provided accessories PAL-type colour signal and CcirSpeci Fications Ex. Francais is selected for Belgium Ex. Deutschland is selectedInternational Telephone Language Code