JVC TV 13142 manual Symptoms Cause Possible Solutions, Recording, Playback, Remote Control, Menu

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SYMPTOMS

CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

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TV shuts off.

TV station stopped broadcasting.

Tune new channel.

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Sleep timer is set.

Set Sleep Timer to "0".

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TV station experiencing problems or

 

 

 

program tuned is not closed cap-

Try another channel.

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tions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Closed caption is not

TV signal is weak.

Check CATV connection of VHF/

 

activated.

UHF antenna, reposition or rotate

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antenna.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The TV/CAP/TEXT button is not

Press the TV/CAP/TEXT button to

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depressed.

turn on the closed caption.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV recording does not

The video cassette's erase preven-

Place a piece of vinyl tape over

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work.

tion tab is broken off.

the hole.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The time is not set correctly.

Reset the present time.

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The recording start/end time is not

Reset the start/end time.

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Timer recording does not

set correctly.

 

 

work.

 

 

 

The TIMER button has not been

Press the TIMER button (the REC

 

 

 

 

pressed (the REC TIMER indicator is

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TIMER indicator is lit.).

 

not lit.).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

 

 

Noise bars appear on the screen.

Tape is old or worn.

Replace the tape.

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Tracking adjustment is beyond range

Adjust tracking manually using the

 

TRACKING + and – buttons on

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of automatic tracking circuit.

the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video heads are dirty.

Clean the video heads.

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REMOTE CONTROL

Remote control does not operate.

The remote control is not aimed at

Aim the remote control at the

10

the sensor.

remote sensor.

 

 

 

 

Distance is too far or too much light

Operate within 15 feet or reduce

10

in the room.

the light of the room.

 

 

 

 

There is an obstacle in the path of

Clear the path of the beam.

10

the beam.

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries are weak.

Replace the batteries.

10

 

 

 

The batteries are not inserted

Insert correctly.

10

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

Can not select MENU OPTION.

Before setting the clock, you can operate only 3 Menu options, CLOCK SET/LANGUAGE/AUTO CLOCK.

Set the clock.

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