JVC HR-A231EK, HR-A230ES Timer again, TV/VCR switch is in the wrong Set the switch to TV

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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 “ä“ is
					displayed on the display panel.
2.	“ä“ 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.
3. The cassette is automatically			● The loaded cassette has had its		Remove the cassette and cover the
	ejected, and “ä“ and “]“ on the		Record Safety tab removed.		hole with adhesive tape, or insert a
	display panel won’t stop blinking.				cassette with the Record Safety tab
					intact.
4.	“ä“ blinks for 10 seconds and the		● TIMER has been pressed when there		Check the programmed data and re-
	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.
5. 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
	“ä“ and “]“ won’t stop				make sure you have enough time on
	blinking.				the tape to record the entire
					programme.
6. Video Plus+ does not timer-record			● The recorder’s preset positions have		Refer to "Guide Channel Set" and
	properly.		been set incorrectly.		re-perform the procedure (☞ pg. 17).
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.	When scanning presets, some of		● Those presets have been designated		If you need the skipped presets,
	them are skipped over.		to be skipped.		restore them (☞ pg. 26).
3.	The preset cannot be changed.		● Recording is in progress.		Press PAUSE to pause the recording,
					change presets, then press PLAY to
					resume recording.
4.	The remote control won’t operate a		● The TV/VCR switch is in the wrong		Set the switch to TV.
	JVC TV.		position.
5.	Channel settings that were made		● After the manual settings were		Perform manual setting again.
	manually seem to have changed or		made, Auto Channel Set was
	disappeared.		performed.