JVC HR-J231MS specifications Recording, Timer again

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RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

1.

Recording cannot be started.

 

 

There is no cassette loaded, or the

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cassette loaded has had its Record

tape, reseal the slot where the tab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety tab removed.

was removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

 

 

“AU” 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

Confirm that all units’ power switches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not been turned on.

are turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The input mode is not correct.

Set the input mode to “AU”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Camcorder recording is not

 

 

The camcorder has not been

Confirm that the camcorder is

 

 

 

 

possible.

 

 

properly connected.

properly connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The input mode is not correct.

Set the input mode to “AU”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

1.

Timer recording won’t work.

 

 

The clock and/or the timer have

Re-perform the clock and/or timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

been set incorrectly.

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The timer is not engaged.

Press TIMER and confirm that “TIMER“

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is displayed on the display panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

On-screen timer programming is

 

 

Timer recording is in progress.

Timer programming can’t be

 

 

 

 

not possible.

 

 

 

 

 

performed while a timer recording is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in progress. Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

“TIMER“ and “]“ on the display

 

 

The timer is engaged but there’s no

Load a cassette with the Record

 

 

 

 

panel won’t stop blinking.

 

 

cassette loaded.

Safety tab intact, or cover the hole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

using adhesive tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The cassette is automatically

 

 

The loaded cassette has had its

Remove the cassette and cover the

 

 

 

 

ejected, and “TIMER“ and “]

 

 

Record Safety tab removed.

hole with adhesive tape, or insert a

 

 

 

 

on the display panel won’t stop

 

 

 

 

 

cassette with the Record Safety tab

 

 

 

 

blinking.

 

 

 

 

 

intact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

“TIMER“ blinks for 10 seconds and

 

 

TIMER has been pressed when there

Check the programmed data and re-

 

 

 

 

the Timer mode is disengaged.

 

 

are no programs in memory, or the

program as necessary, then press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer record information has been

TIMER again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programmed incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The cassette is automatically

 

 

The end of the tape was reached

The programme may not have been

 

 

 

 

ejected, the power shuts off and

 

 

during timer recording.

recorded in its entirety. Next time

 

 

 

 

“TIMER“ and “]“ won’t stop

 

 

 

 

 

make sure you have enough time on

 

 

 

 

blinking.

 

 

 

 

 

the tape to record the entire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programme.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OTHER PROBLEMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

1.

Whistling or howling is heard from

 

 

The camcorder’s microphone is too

Position the camcorder so its

 

 

 

 

the TV during camcorder record-

 

 

close to the TV.

microphone is away from the TV.

 

 

 

 

ing.

 

 

The TV’s volume is too high.

Turn the TV’s volume down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The channel cannot be changed.

 

 

Recording is in progress.

Press PAUSE to pause the recording,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

change channels, then press PLAY to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

resume recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-J231MS Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsConnections BasicBack of VCR SET TEST/SYSTEM SwitchTune The TV To Your Video Recorder Select Televi- sion SystemOn-Screen Displays SET Desired Channel Access Channel SETMode Select Screen Tuner SetSelect Channel Select ModeSelect Position Store ChannelFine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Perform TuningSET Year Clock SetSET Time SET DateStart Playback Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette PointPlayback Features Repeat Playback Activate Instant ReviewActivate Repeat Instant ReViewActivate Intelligent SET Counter MemoryActivate Counter MemoryBasic Recording Recording Features Enter Programme Stop Time Timer ProgrammingAccess Mode Select Ming ScreenSelect Programme Timer ModeTimer Engage RECORDER’SStart Source Player SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Make ConnectionsStart Recorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start CamcorderOff-Air Recording Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsDubbed tape PlaybackTape-To-Tape Editing Playback equipmentTroubleshooting Recording Timer againQuestions and Answers Index Display Panel Operating JVC TVs Installing BatteriesHow To Use Ions

HR-J231MS specifications

The JVC HR-J231MS is a notable addition to the home video equipment category, particularly in the realm of VHS players and recorders. Released during the height of VHS technology, this model combines performance, versatility, and user-friendly features to cater to the differing needs of home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the HR-J231MS is its reliable video playback and recording capabilities. The device supports standard VHS format, allowing users to watch their favorite films, TV shows, and home videos without a hitch. Additionally, its recording functionality enables users to capture live broadcasts and save them for later viewing, making it a practical choice for those who appreciate the convenience of recording shows while away from home.

The JVC HR-J231MS is equipped with a range of technologies designed to enhance video quality. The built-in digital noise reduction helps to minimize visual interference, providing clearer and sharper images. This feature proves beneficial when playing older tapes, which may have suffered from wear and tear over time. The playback quality is further complemented by the machine's VCR Plus+ system, allowing for easy programming of recordings through a simple numerical guide.

User convenience is another hallmark of the HR-J231MS. The front panel features an intuitive layout, with clearly labeled buttons that make navigating the settings straightforward. The remote control further simplifies operation, granting users the ability to control playback and recording from the comfort of their couch.

In terms of connectivity, the HR-J231MS includes standard composite video outputs, which can be easily connected to televisions and other audio-visual devices. Its compatibility with various devices ensures a seamless integration into existing home theater setups.

The build quality of the JVC HR-J231MS is also commendable, designed to withstand regular usage while maintaining performance over time. As a VHS recorder, it serves as a valuable tool in archiving precious memories, offering a tangible format in an increasingly digital world.

In conclusion, the JVC HR-J231MS stands out for its robust recording and playback functionalities, enhanced video quality features, and user-friendly design. Whether you're a nostalgic collector of VHS tapes or simply looking for an efficient way to enjoy older media, the HR-J231MS serves as a testament to JVC's dedication to quality in home entertainment technology.