JVC HQ VHS Recording cannot be performed, Recording does not start, Rewind, Be performed

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SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
POWER
No power is supplied.		● The battery pack has not been attached correctly

(☞ pg. 4).

● The battery pack is not charged (☞ pg. 4).

● The power supply has not been correctly connected (☞ pg. 5).

The power suddenly goes off and doesn’t come back on by itself.

●The battery pack has completely discharged.

●Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still doesn’t come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

RECORDING

Recording cannot be performed.	● The recording tape’s Erase Protection tab is missing.
	Cover the hole with adhesive tape. (Some tapes have
	sliding tabs. In this case, check the position of the tab.)
Recording does not start.	● The camcorder Power switch has not been set to
	“CAMERA” (☞ pg. 10).

PLAYBACK

The tape is running, but there’s no playback picture.

●The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode.

●If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV switch has not been set to VIDEO.

Noise bars appear in the playback picture.

●Manual Tracking has not been performed (☞ pg. 29).

Playback picture is blurred or	● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your
interrupted.	nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement.
The counter indication is blurred	● This is normal.
during Still playback.

TAPE TRANSPORT

The tape stops during fast-forward or		● The Counter Memory Function has been activated
rewind.		(☞ pg. 29).
Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot		● The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other.
be performed.

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Contents This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerLogical Choice Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V11EG DC OUTViewfinder Adjustment Close Menu Start Clock OperationMenu Program AE select dialRecording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Load a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeStart Shooting Stop RecordingFeature Purpose Operation Power zoom lever Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicatorPush the switch up toward W ZoomingQuick Review Retake R/F FeatureRetake SET Video Light Video Light GR-AX837/AX637 onlyLight ON/AUTO/OFF JVC dealer for replacing the video lightDial Viewfinder Mode Viewfinder ModeIndication Exposure Control Restore Initial SettingBrighten Image Darken ImageLock Focus FocusingRelease Focus Lock FAR NearPower zoom lever Wide FaderCharacter Generator Instant TitlesDate/Time Character Insert Choose Display ModeSelect Display SET Program AEAdjust White Balance Adjust FocusSelect White Balance Select SETMake Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentSetting procedure depends on the function you select Press MENU. The normal screen reappearsGain UP Interval Timer OFFNorm OFFRec Time Indicator Interval Timer IndicatorMenu Near FAR Time-Lapse AnimationInsert Cassette in Adapter Cassette AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterConnect Camcorder to TV Connect Camcorder to VCRRewind or Fast-forward the tape PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop PowerPlayback Stop PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Power switchSET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditOperate the VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEND Automatic Editing Begin Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop Pull OUT Battery Installing The BatteryHolder RM-V704U or RM-V700URemote sensor Transmitted beam effective areaSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time RM-V704U or RM-V705U RM-V700UTape Counter Counter R/MViewfinder START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertREW Play Pause DUB Audio dubbing indicator Viewfinder MikeRM-V704U or RM-V700U or optional Recording does not start Recording cannot be performedTape is running, but there’s no playback picture Noise bars appear in the playback pictureTape won’t eject Review or Retake modeShooting a very bright object Image is out of focusTape Length T304560 SET Button ......................................... pgProgram AE Select Dial .................. pg Select Button ...................................... pgVideo Light Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorCamera sensor MicrophoneSet to any position other than Auto Lock Focus Indicator# Instant Title Display $ Date/Time Character Display For inserting or replacing the clockDo not burn Store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposureDo not modify or disassemble Use only specified chargers Make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C markClean Lens Clean ExteriorClean Viewfinder Remove EyepieceOutput DBs, 1 k-ohm Via Audio out Connector Auto/Manual adjustmentDetection, timer Controlled Dimensions X 42 H Weight Approx g