JVC HR-J7004UM manual Timer Recording, Other Problems, Possible Cause, TIMER again

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2.	TV broadcasts won’t record		● The VCR has been set to its AUX		Set the VCR to the appropriate
	properly.		mode by mistake.		channel.
3.	Tape-to-tape editing won’t work.		● The VCRs or the camcorder and the		Refer to the directions and the
			VCR have been incorrectly con-		illustration under “Edit To Or From
			nected.		Another VCR” (☞ pg. 33) or “Edit
					From A Camcorder” (☞ pg. 34) and
			● The power to one or more of the		properly connect the units.
					Make sure the power to all units is
			units has not been turned on.		on.
			● The recorder’s input mode has been		Set the recorder’s input mode to AUX
			set incorrectly.		and select "FRONT" or "REAR" at the
					Aux Input Screen (☞ pg. 35).
TIMER RECORDING
		SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSE		CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Timer recording won’t work.		● The clock and/or the timer have		Check or re-perform the clock/timer
			been set incorrectly.		settings to ensure correctness.
			● The timer is not engaged.		Press TIMER and check to make sure
					that TIMER appears on the front
					display panel.
			● The VCR has not been set up properly.		Re-perform the set-up procedures.
2.	On-screen timer programming		● Timer recording is in progress.		Timer programming can’t be performed
	won’t work.				when timer recording is in progress.
					Wait until it finishes.
3.	TIMER and ] on the front		● The timer is engaged but there’s no		Load a cassette with the record safety
	display panel won’t stop blinking.		cassette loaded.		tab intact, or with the hole covered
					with adhesive tape.
4.	The cassette is automatically		● The loaded cassette has had its		Remove the cassette and cover its
	ejected, and TIMER and ] on the		record safety tab removed.		hole with adhesive tape, or replace it
	front display panel won’t stop				with a cassette on which the safety
	blinking.				tab is intact.
5.	TIMER blinks for 10 seconds and		● TIMER has been pressed when there		Check the programmed data and re-
	the timer mode is disengaged.		are no programs in memory, or the		program as necessary, then press
			timer record program information		TIMER again.
			has not been programmed correctly.
6.	The cassette is automatically		● The end of tape was reached during		The program may not have been
	ejected, the power shuts off and		timer recording.		recorded in its entirety. Next time
	TIMER and ] won’t stop				make sure you have enough time on
	blinking.				the tape to record the entire program.
OTHER PROBLEMS
		SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSE		CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	When scanning channels, some of		● Those channels have been preset to		If you need the skipped channels,
	them are skipped over.		be skipped.		restore them (☞ pg. 10).
2.	The channel can’t be changed.		● Recording is in progress.		Press PAUSE to pause the recording,
					change channels, then press PLAY to
					resume recording.
3.	The remote control won't operate		● The remote control brand setting is		Re-set the remote control to the
	my TV or cable box or satellite		incorrect.		correct brand. (☞ pg. 36 – 38)
	receiver.
4. "--:--" is displayed on the front			● The lithium battery is exhausted.		Replace the lithium battery with a
	display panel after a power outage.				new one. (☞ pg. 5)

ATTENTION:

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