JVC HM-HDS1U Cassette gets stuck partway, Playback won’t start, HDD deck, Recording won’t start

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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 recorder off for repair.

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

1.

The power won’t come on.

 

The power cord is disconnected.

 

Connect the power cord.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The remote control won’t function.

 

The batteries are discharged.

 

Replace the dead batteries with new

 

 

 

 

 

 

ones.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE TRANSPORT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

1.

The cassette gets stuck partway

 

The cassette was inserted incorrectly.

 

Make sure the cassette's window is

 

 

during loading, and is ejected.

 

 

 

facing up, the rear label side is facing

 

 

 

 

 

 

you and the arrow on the front of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

cassette is pointing towards

 

 

 

 

 

 

therecorder. Then insert the cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

1.

Playback won’t start.

 

HDD deck

 

Reverse the program by pressing

 

 

 

 

Playback point is at the end of the

 

appropriate buttons.

 

 

 

 

program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

The tape is running but the picture

 

The TV receiver is set to the wrong

 

Set the TV receiver to its AV mode.

 

 

won’t appear.

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Noise appears during visual search.

 

This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi

 

Automatic tracking is engaged.

 

Disengage Auto Tracking and adjust

 

 

soundtrack.

 

 

 

the tracking manually (pg. 42).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

The playback picture is blurred or

 

The video heads may be dirty.

 

The heads must be cleaned. Consult

 

 

interrupted, even though TV

 

 

 

your JVC dealer.

 

 

broadcasts are clear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

The Hi-Fi soundtrack cannot be

 

The soundtrack option was set

 

Press A. MONITOR to select "HI-FI"

 

 

heard.

 

incorrectly.

 

(pg. 46).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

1.

Recording won’t start.

 

VHS deck

 

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive

 

 

 

 

There is no cassette loaded, or the

 

tape, reseal the slot where the tab

 

 

 

 

cassette loaded has had its Record

 

was removed.

 

 

 

 

Safety tab removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.Recording won’t stop.

 

HDD deck

 

When Live Memory Playback is used,

 

 

 

 

Live Memory Playback is in

 

press STOP to stop Live Memory

 

 

 

 

progress.

 

Playback, then press STOP to stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.TV broadcasts won’t record

 

The recorder has been set to its AUX

 

Set the recorder to the appropriate

 

 

properly.

 

mode by mistake.

 

channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

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. 78) or “Edit

 

 

 

 

 

 

From A Camcorder” (pg. 76) 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.

 

Select the recorder’s appropriate

 

 

 

 

The recorder’s input mode has been

 

 

 

 

 

set incorrectly.

 

input mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HM-HDS1U Dear Customer Do not place the recorderInstallation Antenna Installation Instructions USEBefore YOU Install Your NEW Recorder ServicingWhile using the recorder Before installing the recorderBefore using the recorder Contents Connections Check ContentsPower Source Situate RecorderAuto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Plug & Play SetupPlug & Play Auto blinks Channel numbers are displayedAccess Clock SET Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Initial SET Screen ClockSelect Host Channel Select D.S.T. ModeSET Auto Clock to on Select Time ZoneSET Year SET TimeSET Date ManualSET Access Tuner SET ScreenTuner Set Receivable ChannelsADD or Skip Desired Channel Access Manual Channel SET ScreenAccess Tuner SET Screen Add Or Delete a ChannelAttach Controller Cable Box ControlSituate Controller Connect Cable BOX to RecorderAt the Initial Set Up Access Cable BOX SET ScreenAccess Initial SET Screen Turn on Cable BOXAccess Cable BOX Brand SET Screen Enter Cable BOX BrandDBS receiver DBS Receiver ControlConnect Controller to Recorder Turn on DBS Receiver Set DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver BrandNumber keys to enter Access DBS ReceiverPress the appropriate JVC Dish Network Echostar Dish NetworkSelect Blue Back Mode Setting Blue BackAccess Function Screen Select Video Inputs Setting Video Inputs ModeAccess Video Inputs ModeSimple Recording Pause Playback Simple PlaybackStart Playback Stop PlaybackPlayback with HDD Navigation Icons and their meaningsScan for Beginnings of Programs Access Scan ScreenSelect Programs Live Memory Playback Access Main MenuSetting Time for Live Memory Playback Start Live Memory PlaybackSelect Superimpose Tion SET UP bySuperimpose Arrow to SuperimTo Recall Indication Playback Features Activate Quick Skip Activate VARIABLE-SPEED SearchChange Speed Select The Soundtrack Start RewindRepeat Playback Normal Playback Only Select Channel for Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode ViewingSelect VHS Deck Pg . The VHS playback indicator lights on the front panelLoad a Cassette Find Program Start PointRecording SET Tape SpeedPAUSE/RESUME Playback with VHS Navigation Set VHS Navigation Access VHS SET UPSelect VHS Navigation Select Program Access VHS NavigationContents of the loaded Scan for Beginning of Pro- gram with VHS NavigationChange SLOW-MOTION Speed Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchActivate FRAME-BY Slow Motion/Reverse Slow MotionIndex Search Access Distant CodeStart Search Switchable to the tape remaining time display Tuned-in channel or AUXiliary modeOperation mode Press OSDEngage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual TrackingBeginning or E End shows you Where you are on the tape Counter ResetTape Position Indicator Next-Function MemoryPicture Control Access VHS SET UP 1 ScreenSelect Picture Control Mode Video Stabilizer Access VHS SET UP ScreenSelect Video Stabilizer Mode Pressing %Þ or Then press OK Select TBC ModeArrow to TBC by Hi-Fi → Hi-Fi L → Hi-Fi R → Normal → Mix → Hi-FiSelect Video Calibration ModeActive Video Calibration Return to NormalRecording Exit the Display Display Counter InformationDisplay Tape Remaining Time Display Elapsed Recording TimeVHS Super VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS Engage S-VHS ET Mode Super VHS ETResume Recording Engage RECORD-PAUSE ModeLocate Start Point To Record Stereo Programs Select 2ND Audio Record ModeStereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Listen To Stereo Soundtrack During RecordingTion on the remote control disappears VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingAccess VCR PLUS+ Screen Select the DeckCheck Program Data Changing VCR Plus+ Setting VCR Plus+ Guide Channel MatchingInput Guide Channel Number Access Guide Channel SET ScreenInput Receiving Channel SET Program Date Express Timer ProgrammingRecorded on SET Program Start TimeSET Category SET Channel NumberSET Weekly or Daily Return to the Normal Check Overlap ProgramCheck and Revise the Over- lapped Programs CH+Access Program Check, Cancel And Revise ProgramsDisengage Timer VHS Deck onlySelect Auto SP=EP Timer ModeAuto SP→EP Timer Engage REC Link Mode Timer RecordingPrepare the External Equipment for Timer Recording To cancel REC Link mode, press REC Link againSET Recording Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode DurationAbout Editing of Programs About Hybrid NavigationAbout Registration of Information Limitations of RegistrationSelect Deck Access Modify ScreenModify Information Register NEW IndexModify Program Title Access Navigation ScreenRegister NEW Title Select DeckModify Category Access Modify ScreenReturn to Normal Delete Information Access Delete ScreenConfirm Deletion For HDD NavigationNavigation Screen Access Easy DubbingDubbing Easy Dubbing from HDD deck to VHS deckSelect REC Speed Start DubbingEND Dubbing Normal DubbingDubbing Prepare VHS Deck forPrepare HDD Deck for Random Assemble Editing Program Editing Memory 1 program x 8 scenesRecording EDIT-OUT PointsPrepare VHS Deck for Start EditingEdit From a CamcorderStart Recorder Return to Normal ScreenStart Player For HDD deckLoad Cassettes Edit To Or From AnotherMake Connections You can use your recorder as the player or the recorderSelect Edit for PIC SET RECORDER’S Input ModeTure Control SET Mode Start PlayerEngage Audio Dubbing SET Input ModeAudio Dubbing VHS Audio DubbingWhen monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing, END Audio DubbingTurn on the TV SET Remote ControlTV Multi-Brand Remote Control SET TV Brand CodeHDD or VHS or S-VHS Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlOperate Cable BOX Receiver DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the DBS Operate DBS ReceiverTransmit the NEW SET Remote Control CodeConfirm the Setting Control Four JVC VCRsHDD deck Cassette gets stuck partwayPlayback won’t start Recording won’t startAudio dubbing is not possible Protection switch to REC Blinks for 10 secondsTimer again Set the tape speed to SP at Original recordingPlus+ system doesn’t work properly Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setupProcedure pg What happens if the tape runs out during recording? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode?Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? Index Rear View Display Panel Display Window pg List Of Terms Infrared remote control unit NTSC-type colour signal and EIAMonochrome signal, 525 lines 20C to 60C -4F to 140FFor Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. E N Memo Memo HM-HDS1U
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