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TIMER RECORDING
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Re-perform the clock and/or timer
settings.
Press TIMER and confirm that “‰“ is
displayed on the display panel.
Load a cassette with the Record
Safety tab intact, or cover the hole
using adhesive tape.
Remove the cassette and cover the
hole with adhesive tape, or insert a
cassette with the Record Safety tab
intact.
Check the programmed data and re-
program as necessary, then press
TIMER again.
The programme may not have been
recorded in its entirety. Next time
make sure you have enough time on
the tape to record the entire
programme.
Refer to "Guide Channel Set" and
re-perform the procedure (Z pg. 17).
SYMPTOM
1. Timer recording won’t work.
2. “‰“ and “]“ on the display
panel won’t stop blinking.
3. The cassette is automatically
ejected, and “‰“ and “]“ on the
display panel won’t stop blinking.
4. “‰“ blinks for 10 seconds and the
Timer mode is disengaged.
5. The cassette is automatically
ejected, the power shuts off and
“‰“ and “]“ won’t stop
blinking.
6. Video Plus+ does not timer-record
properly.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
●The clock and/or the timer have
been set incorrectly.
●The timer is not engaged.
●The timer is engaged but there’s no
cassette loaded.
●The loaded cassette has had its
Record Safety tab removed.
●TIMER has been pressed when there
are no programs in memory, or the
timer record information has been
programmed incorrectly.
●The end of the tape was reached
during timer recording.
●The recorder’s preset positions have
been set incorrectly.
OTHER PROBLEMS
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Position the camcorder so its
microphone is away from the TV.
Turn the TV’s volume down.
If you need the skipped presets,
restore them (Z pg. 26).
Press PAUSE to pause the recording,
change presets, then press PLAY to
resume recording.
Set the switch to TV.
Perform manual setting again.
SYMPTOM
1. Whistling or howling is heard from
the TV during camcorder record-
ing.
2. When scanning presets, some of
them are skipped over.
3. The preset cannot be changed.
4. The remote control won’t operate a
JVC TV.
5. Channel settings that were made
manually seem to have changed or
disappeared.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
●The camcorder’s microphone is too
close to the TV.
●The TV’s volume is too high.
●Those presets have been designated
to be skipped.
●Recording is in progress.
●The TV/VCR switch is in the wrong
position.
●After the manual settings were
made, Auto Channel Set was
performed.