JVC HR-DD840KR manual Oubleshooting, Timer again

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TROUBLESHOOTING(cont.)

RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Recording won’t start.

 

● There’s no cassette loaded.

 

Insert a cassette.

 

 

 

● The loaded cassette has had its

 

Remove the cassette and cover the

 

 

 

record safety tab removed.

 

hole with adhesive tape, or load a

 

 

 

 

 

cassette on which the record safety

 

 

 

 

 

tab is intact.

 

 

 

 

 

2. TV broadcasts won’t record

 

● The VCR has been set to its AUX

 

Set the VCR to the appropriate

 

properly.

 

mode by mistake.

 

channel.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Tape-to-tape editing won’t work.

 

●The VCRs or the camcorder and the

 

Refer to the directions and the

 

 

 

VCR have been incorrectly con-

 

illustration under “Edit To Or From

 

 

 

nected.

 

Another VCR” (☞ pg. 47) or “Edit

 

 

 

 

 

From A Camcorder” (☞ pg. 48) and

 

 

 

 

 

properly connect the units.

 

 

 

● The power to one or more of the

 

Make sure the power to all units is on.

 

 

 

units has not been turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

● The recorder’s input mode has been

 

Select the recorder’s appropriate

 

 

 

set incorrectly.

 

input mode at the Aux Input Screen

 

 

 

 

 

(☞ pg. 49).

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Timer recording won’t work.

 

● The clock and/or the timer have

 

Set the clock and/or timer correctly.

 

 

 

been set incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

● The timer is not engaged.

 

Press TIMER and check to make sure

 

 

 

 

 

that TIMER appears on the front

 

 

 

 

 

display panel.

 

 

 

● The VCR has not been set up properly.

 

Re-perform the set-up procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure you have compensated for

 

 

 

 

 

Guide Channel and VCR or cable

 

 

 

 

 

box channel number mismatches

 

 

 

 

 

(☞ pg. 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

On-screen timer programming

 

● Timer recording is in progress.

 

Timer programming can’t be performed

 

won’t work.

 

 

 

when timer recording is in progress.

 

 

 

 

 

Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

TIMER and ] on the front

 

● The timer is engaged but there’s no

 

Load a cassette with the record safety

 

display panel won’t stop blinking.

 

cassette loaded.

 

tab intact, or with the hole covered

 

 

 

 

 

with adhesive tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

The cassette is automatically

 

● The loaded cassette has had its

 

Remove the cassette and cover its

 

ejected, and TIMER and ] on the

 

record safety tab removed.

 

hole with adhesive tape, or replace it

 

front display panel won’t stop

 

 

 

with a cassette on which the safety

 

blinking.

 

 

 

tab is 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 program information

 

TIMER again.

 

 

 

has not been programmed correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The cassette is automatically

 

● The end of tape was reached during

 

The program may not have been

 

ejected, the power shuts off and

 

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 program.

 

 

 

 

 

7. Cable channels are not automatically

 

● The Controller is not properly

 

Connect the Controller correctly

 

switched during timer recording.

 

connected to the VCR.

 

(☞ pg. 13).

 

 

 

● The output channel selected in the

 

After confirming your cable box’s

 

 

 

Cable Box Output screen is incorrect.

 

output channel number, re-access the

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Box Output screen and select

 

 

 

 

 

the correct number (☞ pg. 14).

 

 

 

● The cable box’s power is off.

 

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HR-DD840KR Dear Customer Do not place the VCRContents Basic Connections Plug & Play Plug & Play SetupInitial Settings Auto Clock Set/Auto Tuner SetLanguage Select Screen ClockPreparation Select Host Channel Select ModeAccess Select Screens Semi-AutoSET DATE, Time and D.S.T Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Time Zone Make CorrectionsTuner Access Main MenuAccess Tuner SET SETInformation Make Selection Access Tuner SET ScreenAccess AFC Screen Store or Skip Desired ChannelAttach Controller Cable Box ControlSituate Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCRSelect Cable BOX Output Channel Access Custom SET ScreenAccess G-CODE SET-UP Screen Return to G-CODE SET-UP ScreenTurn on Cable BOX Access Cable BOXYou can now set up the G-CODEfeature pg Brand SET ScreenCODESetup Channel Number MatchingCheck Input Data Access Custom SET Screen Input Receiving Channel NumberInput Guide Channel Number Connect DBS Receiver to VCR DBS Receiver ControlDBS receiver Return to Custom SET Screen Set DBS Receiver Output ChannelSet DBS Receiver Brand Turn on DBS ReceiverEnter DBS Receiver Brand DBS Receiver Brand SET, then press OKFind Program Start Point Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSimple Recording Activate FRAME-BY Frame Playback Playback FeaturesPause During Playback PlaybackLayback and Recording Features Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking RE-ENGAGE Automatic TrackingReturn to Normal Activate VideoStabilizer Video StabilizerAccess Superimpose Access Function SETSuperimpose Select The Soundtrack Access Audio SelectAccess Audio Monitor MixIndex Search Access Distant CodeStart Search Instant ReViewActivate Counter Start RepeatStop Repeat MemoryFunction Screen Access SpecialMake Connection AV Compu Link PlaybackPerform AV Compu Link Playback Enable AV Compu Link PlaybackExample Auto Picture Based on the quality Press Play VCR adjusts Playback picture qualityPlayback Tape in useTimeScan Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion PlaybackSkip Search Skip Over Unwanted SectionsTimeScan Speed Audio outputAccess Audio Select Screen Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Function SET Screen TimeScan AudioReset Counter to Zero Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Select Channel for ViewingTo Record SAP Programs Access 2ND AudioStereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo ProgramsBar arrow to HI-FI REC LEVEL, then press OK Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level ControlOr Push JOG , then press OK Arrow to Manual by Pressing CH 5 or PushEN Timer Recording CODETimer ProgrammingAccess G-CODE Screen Enter G-CODE NumberCHECK/CORRECT Input Engage Timer ModeData On-Screen TimerAccess Program SET ProgrammingSET Program Push JOG, Cancel and MenuInformation Timer Recording Cancel a ProgramRE-ENGAGE Timer Check And Cancel ProgramsAccess Auto Timer Auto TimerSET Recording Duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode Press REC on the front panelEdit To Or From Another Edit From a Camcorder ModeSet the camcorder to its play mode Access AUX Input ScreenIf you are connecting AV cable to the AV Set your VCR to its record modeLocate END Point SET Input ModeReset the Counter Locate Start PointStart Editing Engage Insert EditingEND Insert Editing Start Dubbing Audio Dubbing recorderEngage Audio Dubbing END Audio DubbingTurn on the TV SET Remote Control ModeSpecial Features SET TV Brand CodeEnter Cable BOX Brand Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Operate Cable BOXReceiver SET Remote ControlTurn on the DBS Enter DBS ReceiverPlug in Power Cord Unplug Vcrs PowerSET A/B Code Switch Turn VCR Power onTroubleshooting E N Cassette gets stuck partwayTimer again OubleshootingWhen scanning channels, some Re-perform the G-CODEsetup Doesn’t work properlyResume recording Remote control won’t operate EN Questions and Answers PlaybackList Of Terms MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingIndex Select DBS Receiver Output ChannelEN Index Front ViewRear View Installing Batteries Remote Control ProvidedHow To Use Channel 3 or 4 switchable SpecificationsEIA monochrome signal 20C to 60C -4F to140FEMO Memo HR-DD840KR

HR-DD840KR specifications

The JVC HR-DD840KR is a standout VCR that exemplifies the brand's commitment to high-quality home entertainment. This device, widely recognized for its durability and efficiency, brings together several key features and technologies that cater to both avid video enthusiasts and casual viewers.

One of the most notable attributes of the HR-DD840KR is its advanced dual-head recording system. This technology enhances picture quality, ensuring that the recordings are vibrant and clear. The dual-head design allows for smoother playback and more reliable recordings, minimizing the risk of dropouts or degradation, which can be a common issue with lower-quality devices.

The HR-DD840KR also includes an integrated digital tuner, which provides access to a wide array of channels without the need for an external set-top box. This feature enhances convenience, allowing users to easily explore and record their favorite shows. Coupled with a versatile timer recording function, users can set the VCR to capture programs at specified times, making it easy to manage viewing schedules.

Another significant characteristic of the JVC HR-DD840KR is its ability to playback several formats. In addition to standard VHS tapes, this model supports S-VHS playback, which delivers superior video quality due to its higher resolution. As a result, users can enjoy their old home movies with enhanced clarity or revisit classic films with improved detail.

The user interface of the HR-DD840KR is designed for simplicity, ensuring that even those who are not tech-savvy can navigate its features with ease. The on-screen display provides straightforward instructions for programming and playback, while the remote control puts all functions at the user's fingertips.

Additionally, the VCR boasts several connectivity options, including composite video and audio outputs, ensuring compatibility with various TVs and audio equipment. This compatibility is crucial for those who wish to integrate the VCR into a modern home theater setup.

Durability is another hallmark of the JVC HR-DD840KR, with a robust build that can withstand the test of time. This reliability, combined with its excellent performance in both recording and playback, makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to preserve their video collection or enjoy classic tapes.

Overall, the JVC HR-DD840KR is a well-rounded VCR that merges traditional video recording capabilities with modern conveniences, keeping it relevant in today's fast-paced digital landscape. Its combination of quality, flexibility, and user-friendly design ensures that it remains a top choice among home entertainment devices.
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