JVC HR-S3800U manual Timer Recording

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TIMER RECORDING
	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Timer recording will not work.	c The clock and/or the timer have	Set the clock and/or timer correctly.
		been set incorrectly.
		c The timer is not engaged.	Press TIMER and check to make sure
			that ‰ appears on the front display
			panel.
		c The VCR has not been set up properly.	Re-perform the set-up procedures.
			Make sure you have compensated for
			guide channel and VCR or cable box
			channel number mismatches
			(Z pg. 32).
2.	Timer programing will not work.	c Timer recording is in progress.	Timer programing cannot be performed
			when timer recording is in progress.
			Wait until it finishes.
3.	‰ and ] on the front display	c The timer is engaged but there is no	Load a cassette with the record safety
	panel will not stop blinking.	cassette loaded.	tab intact, or with the hole covered
			with adhesive tape.
4.	The cassette is automatically	c The loaded cassette has had its	Remove the cassette and cover its
	ejected, and ‰ and ] on the	record safety tab removed.	hole with adhesive tape, or replace it
	front display panel will not stop		with a cassette on which the safety
	blinking.		tab is intact.
5.	‰ blinks for 10 seconds and the	c TIMER has been pressed when there	Check the programed data and set
	timer mode is disengaged.	are no programs in memory, or the	again if necessary, then press TIMER
		timer recording program has not	again.
		been set correctly.
6.	The cassette is automatically	c The tape reaches its end during	The program may not have been
	ejected, the power shuts off and ‰	timer recording.	recorded in its entirety. Next time be
	and ] will not stop blinking.		sure you have enough time on the
			tape to record the entire broadcast.
7.	Cable channels are not automatically	c The Controller is not properly	Connect the Controller correctly
	switched during timer recording.	connected to the VCR.	(Z pg. 15).
		c The output channel selected in the	After confirming your cable box’s
		Cable Box Set screen is incorrect.	output channel number, re-access the
			Cable Box Set screen and select the
			correct number (Z pg. 16).
		c The cable box is turned off.	Make sure the power is on before
			timer recording starts.
8.	Satellite channels are not	c The Controller is not properly	Connect the Controller correctly
	automatically switched during timer	connected to the VCR.	(Z pg. 18).
	recording.	c The output channel selected in the	After confirming your DBS receiver’s
		DBS Receiver Set screen is incorrect.	output channel number, re-access the
			DBS Receiver Set screen and select
			the correct number (Z pg. 19).
		c The VCR is not set correctly to	Set the correct DBS receiver brand
		control the DBS receiver.	code (Z pg. 20).
		c The DBS receiver is turned off.	Make sure the power is on before
			timer recording starts.
9.	Timer recording begins as	c Even though you do not use an	Set “CABLE BOX SET” to “OFF” (Z
	scheduled, but the channel is	external cable box or DBS receiver,	pg. 16) or “DBS RECEIVER SET” is set
	always incorrect.	“CABLE BOX SET” is set to “ON” or	to “OFF” (Z pg. 19).
		“DBS RECEIVER SET” is set to “ON”.
10.You moved, and now VCR Plus+		c The receivable stations in the new	Re-perform the Changing VCR Plus+
	does not work properly.	area are received on different	Setting procedure (Z pg. 32).
		channels than those in the previous
		area.
11.	“PROGRAM FULL” is displayed on	c All 8 programs of the VCR’s timer	Wait until a space in memory clears,
	the screen.	memory are used.	or cancel unnecessary program
			information (Z pg. 36).
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