66 EN TROUBLESHOOTING

Timer Recording

Timer programming cannot be made.

Date and time is not correct.

] Set date and time correctly. (A pg. 17, 19)

Timer recording is in progress.

] Timer programming can’t be performed while a timer recording is in progress. Wait until it finishes.

Timer programming recording does not start.

Date and time is not correct.

] Set date and time correctly. (A pg. 17, 19)

VCR Plus+ Timer Programming cannot be made.

Date and time is not correct.

] Set date and time correctly. (A pg. 17, 19)

The channel position does not correspond to that in the

receiving area.

] Set the correct channel position for the receiving broadcast. (A pg. 20)

The VCR Plus+ system does not timer record properly.

The unit’s channel positions have been set incorrectly.

] Refer to “Guide Channel Number Set” (A pg. 62) and re- perform the procedure.

Automatic Satellite Programme Recording does not start.

The DBS receiver is not connected properly to this unit.

] Connect the DBS receiver correctly to the unit’s [L-1 INPUT] connectors. (A pg. 42)

On the front display panel, “- - : - -” appears.

Other Problems

The image of the TV broadcast appears distorted on the TV screen.

] Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds so that the Video output indicator (q) lights off on the front display panel.

Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording.

The camcorder’s microphone is too close to the TV.

] Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV.

The TV’s volume is too high. ] Turn the TV’s volume down.

When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over.

Those channels have been designated to be skipped.

] If you need the skipped channels, restore them using “Manual Channel Set” (A pg. 20).

Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared.

After the manual settings were made, Auto Channel Set was performed.

] Do no perform Auto Channel Set after making manual settings, proceed to perform “Clock Set” (A pg. 19).

Malfunction occurs and the unit cannot be power off.

] Reset the unit by disconnecting the AC power plug from the AC outlet and connect again.

Power failure occurred.

] Set date and time correctly. (A pg. 19)

The disc space does not increase when recorded titles are cleared.

The PC’s data recorded on a DVD-RAM drive cannot be cleared on this unit.

] Format the disc. (When the disc is soiled, wipe the disc with a soft dry cloth before formatting.) (A pg. 11, 63)

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JVC DR-M100S manual Timer Recording, Other Problems