JVC HR-S9400E Oubleshooting, Camcorder recording is not Camcorder has not been, Timer again

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TROUBLESHOOTING(cont.)

4. Camcorder recording is not	● The camcorder has not been	Confirm that the camcorder is
possible.	properly connected.	properly connected.
	● The input mode is not correct.	Set the input mode to “AU”.

TIMER RECORDING
	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Timer recording won’t work.	● The clock and/or the timer have	Re-perform the clock and/or timer
		been set incorrectly.	settings.
		● The timer is not engaged.	Press TIMER and confirm that “ä“ is
			displayed on the display panel.
2.	On-screen timer programming is	● Timer recording is in progress.	Timer programming can’t be
	not possible.		performed while a timer recording is
			in progress. Wait until it finishes.
3.	“ä“ and “]“ on the display	● The timer is engaged but there’s no	Load a cassette with the Record
	panel won’t stop blinking.	cassette loaded.	Safety tab intact, or cover the hole
			using adhesive tape.
4.	The cassette is automatically	● The loaded cassette has had its	Remove the cassette and cover the
	ejected, and “ä“ and “]“ on the	Record Safety tab removed.	hole with adhesive tape, or insert a
	display panel won’t stop blinking.		cassette with the Record Safety tab
			intact.
5.	“ä“ blinks for 10 seconds and the	● TIMER has been pressed when there	Check the programmed data and re-
	Timer mode is disengaged.	are no programs in memory, or the	program as necessary, then press
		timer record information has been	TIMER again.
		programmed incorrectly.
6.	The cassette is automatically	● The end of the tape was reached	The programme may not have been
	ejected, the power shuts off and	during timer recording.	recorded in its entirety. Next time
	“ä“ and “]“ won’t stop		make sure you have enough time on
	blinking.		the tape to record the entire
			programme.
7.	SHOWVIEW does not timer-record	● The recorder’s channel positions	Refer to "Guide Program Number Set"
	properly.	have been set incorrectly.	and re-perform the procedure
			(☞ pg. 12).
OTHER PROBLEMS
	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Whistling or howling is heard from	● The camcorder’s microphone is too	Position the camcorder so its
	the TV during camcorder record-	close to the TV.	microphone is away from the TV.
	ing.	● The TV’s volume is too high.	Turn the TV’s volume down.
2.	When scanning channels, some of	● Those channels have been desig-	If you need the skipped channels,
	them are skipped over.	nated to be skipped.	restore them (☞ pg. 52).
3.	The channel cannot be changed.	● Recording is in progress.	Press PAUSE to pause the recording,
			change channels, then press PLAY to
			resume recording.
4.	The remote control won’t operate	● The TV/SAT/VCR switch is in the	Set the switch to the correct position.
	the TV or satellite tuner.	wrong position.
5.	Channel settings that were made	● After the manual settings were	Perform manual setting again.
	manually seem to have changed or	made, Auto Channel Set was
	disappeared.	performed.
6.	No channels are stored in the	● The TV aerial cable was not	Connect the TV aerial cable to the
	recorder's memory.	connected to the recorder when	recorder properly and turn off the
		Auto Set Up was performed.	recorder power once, then turn the
			recorder power back on again. The
			recorder will try Auto Set Up again
			(☞ pg. 6).