JVC HR-XVC29SU manual On the unit, On the Remote

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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 unit off for repair.

Power

	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	No power is supplied to the unit.	● The AC power cord is disconnected.	Connect the AC power cord.

2.	The Remote won’t function.	● The batteries are discharged.	Replace the dead batteries with new ones.

Tape Transport (VCR deck)

	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	During recording, the tape does not	● The unit is in the Record Pause mode.	Press 4 PLAY to resume recording.
	run. The counter display blinks on the
	front display panel.

2.	The tape will not rewind or fast-	● The tape is already fully rewound or	Check the cassette.
	forward.	fast-forwarded.

Playback (VCR deck)

	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	The VCR deck can not be operated.	● The VCR deck is not selected.	On the unit
			Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the
			VHS indicator lights up on the front
			display panel.
			On the Remote
			Press VCR so that the VHS indicator lights
			up on the front display panel.

2.	The playback picture does not appear	● If you are using the RF connection,	If you are using the RF connection,
	while the tape is running.	— the TV receiver’s channel selector is	— set the TV receiver to the VCR channel.
		not set to the VCR channel.	— perform “Set the VCR channel.”
		— the unit’s VCR channel has not been	( pg. 13).
		correctly set.
		● If you are using the AV or Component	If you are using the AV or Component
		Video* connection, the TV receiver is	Video* connection, set the TV to its AV
		not set to the AV mode.	mode.
		* (DVD deck only)	* (DVD deck only)

3.	Noise appears during visual search.	● This is normal.

4.	Noise appears during normal	● The automatic tracking mode is	Try manual tracking. ( pg. 30)
	playback.	engaged.

5.	The playback picture is blurred or	● The video heads may be dirty.	Use a dry cleaning cassette ECL-3F, or
	interrupted while TV broadcasts are		consult your JVC dealer.
	clear or “USE CLEANING CASSETTE”
	message appears on the screen.

6.	Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi	● The automatic tracking mode is	Try manual tracking. ( pg. 30)
	soundtrack.	engaged.

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Contents For Customer Use HR-XVC29SUDeclaration of Conformity Dear CustomerPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationBefore YOU Install Your NEW Unit Do not block the unit’s ventilation openings or holes Do not place the unitTo mobile phone users On placing the unitRemote Control Functions DVD deck only Scan Mode Set DVD deck onlyMode Set VCR deck Mode Set DVD deck Child Lock About DiscsPlayable Discs About DiscsUnplayable Discs Region NumberCare and Handling of Discs File Structure of DiscsPlacing a Disc J K L M N O P Front ViewFront Display Panel 10 ENRear View On-Screen Display VCR deck Shows you where you are BeginningTo recall an indication On the tape12 EN How To UseRemote One Touch Replay Button pg , 42 m Skip Search Button pgConnect the unit to power source Check the contentsSituate the unit Connect the unit to TV14 EN 8To connect to a TV with component video input connectorsDVD deck only Set the VCR channel to offSwitch the mode Scan Mode SetTurn on the unit Select the DVD deckWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Perform Plug & Play setupPlug & Play Set 16 ENSelect the mode setting Select the modeMonitor Set DVD deck18 EN LanguageLANGUAGE, then press Access the DVD Set Up menu screenHightlight to on Screen Procedure shows how to set Menu Language On the DVD Set Up menu screen as an exampleSee Language Code List pg 20 ENLanguage Code List Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen22 EN PreparationsManual Clock Set Semiauto Clock SetTuner Set Access the Tuner Set screen24 EN Auto Channel SetManual Channel Set Access the Manual Channel Set screenAdd or skip the desired channels To add channels26 EN Basic PlaybackVariable Speed Search Slow MotionPause during playback Activate frame-by-frame playbackSkip Search 28 ENIndex Search Instant ReViewRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryOne Touch Replay Activate Repeat Playback30 EN Adjust the tracking manuallyManual Tracking Soundtrack SelectionSet the tape speed Choose a programStart recording Pause/Resume recordingEngage the ITR mode Instant Timer Recording ITR32 EN Record One Program While Watching AnotherTape Remaining Time Reset the counterSecond Audio Recording Set the counter display34 EN Access the Program screenEnter the program start time Enter the program stop timeTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials Engage the unit’s timer modeEnter the channel position Cable Box or DBS Receiver Users36 EN Disengage the timer modePress PROG. Check Press PROG. Check againCancel or change a program To cancel or change a programReturn to the timer mode Press Timer38 EN Cancel or change program settingConfirm the overlapping programs Select the program to modifySatellite Auto Recording You can also connect the cable box if it has a timerLoad the disc 40 ENPause playback Press 8 StopAccess the DVD menu Locating a desired scene using the DVD menuAccess the PBC menu Locating the Start Point of the Item or Skip the ItemActivate frame-by-frame playback 42 ENZooming Select the repeat mode Access the repeat modeAccess the on-screen bar Select menu itemSubtitle Selection 44 ENTime Search Angle Selection Select the audio settingSelect the view angle SvcdSound Effect VFP function Adjusting the picture quality46 EN Access the status bar How to Access the On-Screen BarAccess the menu bar Select menu itemMenu Bar Functions for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD 48 ENOutline Control display PrecautionsAbout files and folders groups on the disc For making your own discBasic Playback 50 ENSelect the group PlayZooming a still picture Group/File SelectionTo start playback by specifying the group/file number To return to the control display52 EN Edit From a CamcorderEngage the Record Pause mode of the recording deck Set the input mode of recording deckAnother Video Recorder Start the source playerFrom DVD to VCR Dubbing54 EN Place a disc and load a MD Digital Audio DubbingPrepare the audio device for dubbing For the digital audio device56 EN Make connections Access the Function Set screen Mode Set58 EN VCR deckFor Example 60 EN When this function is set to onLanguage Picture Audio Others Back to the beginning For each mode setting, see corresponding pagesPress rt to move the hightlight to RESUME, then press Enter Press rt to select ON, then press Enter 62 EN Picture Settings Audio Settings Playback discs Audio is played back with channels other than Dolby DigitalDigital Audio CD/Video CDChild Lock Others Settings64 EN Set the Child LockOn the Remote On the unitPress DVD so that the DVD indicator DVD indicator lights up on the front66 EN Lights up on the front display panelRecording cannot be started There is no cassette loaded, or Jpeg Files Playback DVD deck68 EN Tray Lock VHS indicator disappears fromSelect a different host channel during To lock the disc trayPlayback 70 ENHorizontal resolution Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dBInput/Output RCA connectors X 1, OUT x Signal system72 EN When programs overlap each other Scan Mode Set DVD deck onlyZooming Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback74 EN Page HR-XVC29SU