Other Problems | JVC HR-J280, HR-J289EU, HR-J281 guide

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OTHER PROBLEMS
	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Whistling or howling is heard from the	● The camcorder’s microphone is too	Position the camcorder so its microphone
	TV during camcorder recording.	close to the TV.	is away from the TV.
		● The TV’s volume is too high.	Turn the TV’s volume down.

2.	When scanning channels, some of	● Those channels have been designated to	If you need the skipped channels, restore
	them are skipped over.	be skipped.	them ( pg. 40).

3.	The channel cannot be changed.	● Recording is in progress.	Press 9 to pause the recording, change
			channels, then press 4 to resume
			recording.

4.	Channel settings that were made	● After the manual settings were made,	Perform manual setting again.
	manually seem to have changed or	Auto Channel Set was performed.
	disappeared.

5.	No channels are stored in the	● The TV aerial cable was not connected	Turn off the recorder once and connect
	recorder’s memory.	to the recorder when Auto Set Up was	the TV aerial cable to the recorder
		performed.	properly, then turn on the recorder again.
			Then perform Auto Set Up again
			( pg. 8).
		● The fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable was	Turn off the recorder once and connect
		not connected between TV and the	the fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable to the
		recorder when Preset Download was	recorder properly, then turn on the
		performed.	recorder again. Then perform Preset
			Download again ( pg. 10).

ATTENTION

This recorder contains microcomputers. External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning. In such cases, switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord. Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on. Take out the cassette. After checking the cassette, operate the unit as usual.

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JVC HR-J280, HR-J289EU, HR-J281 specifications Other Problems

Contents

Video Cassette Recorder English Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display Operating JVC TVs How To Use Situate the recorder Check the contentsConnect the recorder to TV Connect the recorder to mains Turn on the recorder Auto Set UpSelect your country Before starting, make sure of the following Select the language Perform Auto Set UpOn the front display panel On the on-screen display 10 EN Perform Preset DownloadSet the video channel Press rt to select CH - and press OK or e Just Clock Language for the on-screen display Access the Country Set screen Access the Main Menu screenLanguage 12 EN Link Functions NexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec 14 EN Basic Playback High-Speed Search Slow MotionVariable Speed Search Pause during playback Manual Tracking 16 ENInstant ReView Skip Search Index SearchNext Function Memory Repeat Playback 18 EN Engage the ITR mode Instant Timer Recording ITRWatching Another Set the recording duration 20 EN Reset the counterTape Remaining Time Display the counter Recording Playback Before performing the Showview Timer Programming Access the Showview screen22 EN Enter the Showview number Engage the recorder’s timer mode Set the VPS/PDC modePress SP/LP p Press VPS/PDC to select on or OFF 24 EN Express Timer Programming VPS/PDC Recording To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsEnter the channel position Press PR + Cancel or change a programme Check, cancel and change programmesReturn to the timer mode Disengage the timer mode Confirm the overlapping programmes Cancel or change programme settingSelect the programme to modify Engage the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode Select the L-2 Select modeProgramme Recording 28 EN Edit From a Camcorder Another Video Recorder Set the input mode of recording deck30 EN Start the source player Connecting To a Satellite Receiver 32 EN Select the input modeConnect the decoder Set the tuner Access the Initial Set screen Showview System SetupGuide Program Number Set Guide Program Number Access the Mode Set screen Mode SetSelect the mode Select the mode setting This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture You can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised SignalWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is Off, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is For Example 36 EN About Ntsc Playback Tuner Set Access the Auto Channel Set screen38 EN Auto Channel Set View the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice Manual Channel Set 40 EN Delete a Channel When Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Set Stations a 42 ENSet Stations B Station Name TV Station And ID List Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen44 EN Set Just Clock Set the date and timeSet the source channel position for clock data Start the clock operation Exit the Video Channel Set mode Access the Video Channel Set modeVideo Channel Set 46 EN Power Recording 48 EN Other Problems Playback 50 EN Connecting To a Satellite Receiver Auto Channel Set Auto Set UpTimer warning display Tuner Set Watching Another Monochrome signal, 625 lines Signal systemMemory backup time Approx min LP HR-J480EU only 480 min. with E-240 video cassette