JVC LPT0679-001A specifications Recording cannot be started, There is no cassette loaded, or

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84			TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)
RECORDING
	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Recording cannot be started.	● For the VHS deck
		There is no cassette loaded, or the	Insert a VHS (or S-VHS) cassette, or using
		cassette loaded has had its record safety	adhesive tape, cover the hole where the
		tab removed.	tab was removed.
		● For the DV deck
		There is no cassette loaded, or the	Insert a Mini DV cassette, or set the erase
		cassette loaded has had its erase	protection switch set to “REC”.
		protection switch set to “SAVE”.

2.	TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.	● “L-1”, “L-2”, “F-1” or “SAT” has been	Set to the desired channel.
		selected as the input 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”, “L-2” or
			“F-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”, “L-2” or
			“F-1”.

5.	“[” on the front display panel won’t	● The end of the tape was reached during	The programme may not have been
	stop blinking.	recording.	recorded in its entirety. Next time make
			sure you have enough time on the tape to
			record the entire programme.

6.	Audio dubbing is not possible.	For the DV deck
		● “SOUND MODE” had been set to	Set “SOUND MODE” to “12BIT” at the
		“16BIT” at the original recording.	original recording. ( pg. 71)
		● The tape speed had been set to LP at the	Set the tape speed to SP at the original
		original recording.	recording.

7.	Monitoring the audio-dubbed sound is	● This is normal.	Set “12BIT MODE” to “SOUND 2” or
	not possible during audio dubbing		monitor the sound using the connected
	using the DV deck.		devices.

8.	The programmed memory of Random	● The memory backup time has expired.	Perform Random Assemble Editing again.
	Assemble Editing is disappeared.		( pg. 58)

9.	When performing Normal Dubbing,	● This is normal.	Locate the start point a little before the
	the beginning of the dubbing start		point where you want to start dubbing.
	point is not dubbed.		( pg. 46, 47)

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Do not place the recorder Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashingSome Do’s And Don’ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment Above ALLFront View Rear View Do not remove itPDC* Indicator pg Front Display PanelON-SCREEN Display for VHS deck On the tape BeginningEndRemote Control VHSHow To Use Remote Control LCDCheck Contents Recorder and the TV’s 21-pin Scart connector Situate the recorderConnect the recorder to TV Connect the recorder to mains8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectors Aerial connectorVideo Connection Auto Set Up Perform Auto Set UpTurn on the recorder Before starting, make sure of the followingPerform Preset Download Press rt to select CH - and press OK or eOn the on-screen display Just Clock pg , Just ClockNexTView Link TV Auto Power On Link FunctionsVCR Auto Standby Direct RecInstalling Satellite Controller Situate the Satellite ControllerAttach the Satellite Controller Make connectionsSetting satellite receivers brand and channel Select the satellite receiver’s channel for testing Check the result of the testBasic Playback VHS deckChoose a programme Set the tape speedStart recording Pause/Resume recordingSlow Motion Pause during playbackActivate frame-by-frame playback High-Speed Turbo Search Variable Speed SearchIndex Search Skip SearchNext Function Memory Repeat PlaybackActivate Repeat Playback Stop Repeat PlaybackAdjust the tracking manually Soundtrack SelectionManual Tracking Ntsc PlaybackInstant Timer Recording ITR Engage the ITR modeRecording Resume Function Accidental erasure preventionReset the counter Tape Remaining TimeSet the counter display Press 0000 before starting recording or playbackEngage the Record-Pause mode RetakeReceiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Locate the start pointPlayback RecordingDV deck Select the DV deckPress DV Find the programme start pointDV recording indicator turns off PLAYBACK/RECORDING on DV Deck For forward high-speed search During playback, turn the JOG dial quickly to the rightSearch, or 3 for reverse high-speed search During playback or still, press 5 for forward high-speedRecording Features Time Code See Audio REC onAccess the PlusCode display Select the deckEnter the PlusCode number Transmit the PlusCode numberSet the PDC mode Engage the recorder’s timer modeCheck the programme data Return to the normal screenExpress Timer Programming Access the PlusCode screenAccess the Programme screen Enter the programme start timeTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials PDC RecordingEnter the programme date Enter the channel positionEnter the programme mode Before performing the 24 Hour Express Timer ProgrammingSet the programme start/stop time and channel For the VHS deckPage Disengage the timer mode Access the Programme screen/displayCancel or change a programme Return to the timer modeCancel or change programme setting Confirm the overlapping programmesSelect the programme to modify Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screenTape Dubbing From DV to VHS Dubbing An Entire CassetteLoad cassettes Select the dubbing directionDubbing direction indicator VHS lights From VHS to DV Dubbing An Entire CassettePress DV, then press SP/LP p From DV to VHS Locate the start point on the DV deckPrepare the VHS deck for dubbing Pause dubbingVHS playback indicator and DV recording indicator light From VHS to DVLocate the start point on the VHS deck Prepare the DV deck for dubbingSet the recorder’s input mode Select the recording deckSet the edit mode. VHS deck only Start the camcorderIf the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector Simultaneous DubbingRecorder Video input PlayerSet the input mode of recording deck Another Video RecorderAdvantages of S-VHS video recorders Start the source playerRecorder Another recorderPlayer Recorder Access the Main Menu screen Press rt to moveSelect Setting VHS F-1 Input SettingDecoder connector Select the input mode for the Video Video connectorAudio Dubbing VHS Audio DubbingDV Audio Dubbing Pre-recorded tape Audio-dubbed tape CD player, etcEngage the Audio Dubbing mode End Audio DubbingPress A.DUB DV Insert Editing SP mode only Insert EditingVHS Insert Editing Source tapeEngage the Insert Editing mode AV Insert Editing VHS deck onlyPrepare the recording cassette Start EditingAccess the R.A.Edit screen Select the programmeInsert a VHS or S-VHS cassette and a Mini DV cassette Press R.A.EDIT. The R.A.Edit screen appearsLocate the end point Prepare the source tapeStart Random Assemble Editing End Random Assemble EditingChange the remote control code Set the remote control codeDisplay the code Change the recorder’s codeTV Multi-Brand Remote Control TV PR +/-, TV %+/- Volume, TV Muting, number keysSet the TV brand code Operate the TVSatellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control Set the satellite receiver brand codeOperate the satellite receiver About DV IN/OUT connector To DV in connectorDigital printer Aerial ConnectorAerial Pin Scart connector Mains outletOutdoor unit Satellite cable Make connections FM tuner CD player Stereo amplifierAUX in or Tape Monitor Speaker TelevisionMode Set Access the Mode Set screenSelect the mode Select the mode settingMode SET Powered back onScreen Control, or press 7 on the recorderVHS Mode SET VHS Mode SET Using this video recorder as the source player for editing Rental cassettesPicture reproduction is also linked to this function We recommend that you set Digital TBC/NR to on whenDV Mode SET Tuner also by Preset Download pg Tuner SetAuto Channel Set Perform Auto Channel SetView the Confirmation screen Manual Channel Set Delete a Channel Change Station Channel PositionSelect the item Delete a channelSet Stations a Set Stations BAccess the Manual Channel Set screen Perform tuningSelect the channel to fine-tune Press OK twice. The Manual Channel Set screen appearsTV Station And ID List Station NameTV Station Channel Number Guide Access the Clock Set screen Clock SetSet the date and time Set Just ClockSet the source channel position for clock data Start the clock operationVideo Plus+ System Setup Guide Program Number SetGuide Program Number Enter the Guide Program numberNo power is supplied to the recorder Connect the mains power cordRecording cannot be started There is no cassette loaded, orAdhesive tape, cover the hole where Tab removed Tab was removedVHS deck DV deckTurn off the recorder once and connect Not connected between TVTurn off the recorder or the connected Timer Recording PlaybackRecording Scan system Lines VHS Lines S-VHS Frequency range Hz to 10,000Hz to 20,000 Hz Hi-Fi audio Maximum recording time Auto Channel Set Auto Set Up Clock Set Connecting To a PrinterExpress Timer Programming Preset Download Random Assemble EditingMemo