Troubleshooting, Symptom Remedy | JVC DR-M70SEK manual

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Troubleshooting

Before requesting service for this unit, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment by you may eliminate the problem and restore correct operation.

Symptom		Remedy
Power
The power does not turn on.		• Check the mains cable is connected securely.
		• Check building circuit the breaker (in case of power failure) .

Picture
There is no picture.		• Check signal cables are connected securely.
		• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
		• If the setting menu display appears, press [SET UP] or [RETURN] to turn off
		the display.
		• Check connections to your TV. (See page 15.)
		• Switch the input selector on your TV (to “AV1,” for example) until a picture
		appears on the screen.

Picture noise appears.		• The disc is dirty or flawed.
		• If the unit is connected to your TV via a VCR, or if it is connected to a
		combination TV / VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal applied to some
		DVD programs could affect picture quality. If you still experience this problem
		even when you connect the unit directly to your TV, try connecting the unit to
		your TV’s S-VIDEO input.

TV programme picture does not fill		• Set channels with “Auto Tuning” from the screen menu. (See page 17.)
the screen.		• Select the channel of a TV program using [PR +/-].
TV programme pictures are		• Adjust the direction of the TV antenna.
distorted.		• Adjust the picture (see the TV instruction manual).
		• Place the antenna and the TV farther apart.
		• Separate any bunched antenna cables and the TV.

TV channel cannot be changed.		• Switch the TV input.
		• Check if the antenna cable is connected correctly. (See page 15.)

The playback picture is distorted.		• Do not bring equipment that may cause electrical interference, such as a
		cellular phone, near the unit.

The playback picture is distorted		• Select 4:3 mode on your TV.
when playing back 4:3 recordings.

The playback picture or TV		• If a DVD player, VCR or tuner is connected to your TV via the unit, the copy-
programme from equipment		protection signal applied to some programs could affect picture quality.
connected through the unit is		Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it directly to your
distorted.		TV.
Sound
There is no sound.		• The disc is dirty or flawed.
		• Check if all cables are connected securely.
		• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
		• Check the connections to the amplifier input.
		• Check if the input source setting on the amplifier is correct.
		• Check if the recorder is in Pause mode or in Slow-motion Playback mode.
		• Check if the recorder is in Fast Forward or Fast Reverse mode.
		• If the audio signal is not output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL)
		jack, check the Audio setting. (See page 56.)

Sound is noisy.		• The disc is dirty or flawed.

Remote control
The remote control does not		• Batteries are exhausted.
function.		• There are obstacles between the remote control and the unit.
		• The remote control is too far from the unit.
		• There are no batteries in the remote control.
		• The unit is not turned on.
		• The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.

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JVC DR-M70SEK manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Remedy

Contents

Video Plus+ and PlusCode are registered Trademarks of Gemstar DevelopmentCorporation. The Video Plus+ system is Manufactured under license from Precautions Laser SafetyPower Supply Accessories Supplied Installation Location Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and FireMoisture Condensation Warning About Copyright Connection to Power MaintenanceMains Cord Table of contents Features RecordingPlayback Editing Symbol Description Functional overview Front panel Rear panel Remote control Installing batteries in the remote control About the remote control Setting menus Easy Setting MenuGuide to On Screen Displays Display menu Advanced Setting Menu Front Panel Display Guide Display messages Connecting to a TV Connecting to external equipmentUsing the S-VIDEO OUT jack and the Analog Audio OUT jack Connections Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck Digital audio for better sound qualityAfter you have completed connections Connections illustrated above are optional for better sound Channel setting Auto tuningManual tuning Press SET UP to exit To skip a Preset channel After completion, press SET UP to exitTo select a channel Move Setting the clock Clock SettingSelecting the TV aspect ratio Hint Information on DVD recording Type of discsRecording speed Restrictions on recording Features Information on copy controlMaking discs playable in other DVD players Finalise Usable discs Setting Auto Chapter Formatting a discChoosing the recording format of a blank DVD-RW disc Selecting the Sound mode Setting External input audioInsert a recordable disc Stop mode, press SET UP Reformatting a disc manually Setting Bilingual Recording Audio Basic recordingTurn on the unit and insert a recordable disc Press Stop S to stop the recording One-touch timer recording OTR Checking the recording picture and sound qualityPress REC Monitor again to exit REC Speed repeatedly Timer recording Enter the date using Cursor U / D, then press Cursor PPress Enter when all information required is entered Press STANDBY/ON y/I If the timer programming did not complete correctly Error number appears on the timer programming listError numbers indicate Press Clear to erase the selected programme Timer recording using the Video Plus+ system Code Error is displayed ifStop mode, press the Video Plus+ button Overlap is displayed if Hints for timer recording Priority of overlapped settingsIf the starting time is same If the recording time is partially overlapped Settings for external equipment Connection to external equipmentRecording from external equipment Finalising discs Finalising will start To cancel finalising DVD-RW only Auto finaliseFinalising is complete Information on playing back DVDs Playable discsColour systems Region codes Basic playback Hint for DVD playbackPlaying back a DVD-RW / DVD-R DVD+RW / DVD+R disc Playing back a DVD-Video / CD / Video CD Playing back discs using the disc menu Select an item using Cursor U / D / L / P, then press EnterPress MENU/LIST Press MENU/LIST to exit the disc menu Playing back a disc using the title menu Playing back a Video CD using the title menuPBC function for Video CDs Cancelling and Recalling the PBC function Special playbackResume playback Fast forward / Fast reverse Skipping TV commercials during playback PauseStep by step playback Slow forward / Slow reverse playback Marker Setup ZoomDuring playback, press Zoom Search Title / Chapter searchTrack search Direct Search Repeat / Random / Program playback / Slide Show Time searchRepeat playback Select Random Play using Cursor U / D, then press Enter Random playbackProgram playback Slide Show Switching audio soundtrack Switching subtitlesSelecting the format of audio and video Press Audio during playback, and follow from step Switching camera angles Select the icon using Cursor L / P, then press EnterAngle will switch each time you press Enter Reducing block noise Editing discs in Video mode Disc editingGuide to a title list Deleting titles Editing titles Guide to editing title namesFollow steps 1 to 4 in Deleting titles Window for entering the title name will appear Setting or clearing chapter markers Press SET UP Editing discs in VR mode Original Editing Original titles in VR modeOriginal Deleting titles Editing original titles Original To protect a whole disc DVD-RW VR mode only Original Protecting titlesOriginal Releasing titles from protecting Follow steps 1 to 4 Original Protecting titles Press Enter Playlist Editing the Playlist in VR mode Playlist Deleting titlesPlaylist Deleting parts of titles Scene Delete Playlist Setting or clearing chapter markers Playlist Editing titlesAdding a chapter marker Deleting a chapter marker Playlist Setting pictures as thumbnails Playlist Dividing a titlePicture is set as the thumbnail You can divide a title into two new titles Select Yes using Cursor L / P, then press Enter Playlist Combining titlesPlaylist Adding titles to a Playlist Playlist Deleting a Playlist Changing the Setting menu Tour of the Setting menu Language setting Disc Menu Language Default EnglishAudio Language Default Original Subtitle Language Default OFF Display setting Audio settingFL Dimmer Default Auto Screen Saver Default 10 minutes Dynamic Range Control Default on Fast Forward with Audio Default onDolby Digital conversion Default Stream Settings for Mpeg Default PCM Parental Lock Default All Enter the current password using the Number buttonsPassword is not yet set Password is already set Setting TV system Changing Video Out system Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Stop S Error message Cause Solution ALL Language code Language Code Glossary Specifications Declaration of ConformityGeneral Recording 66 EN Page DR-M70SEK