Oubleshooting, Timer again | JVC HR-S9400U instruction

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TROUBLESHOOTING(cont.)

RECORDING

	SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSE		CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Recording won’t start.		● There’s no cassette loaded.		Insert a cassette.
			● The loaded cassette has had its		Remove the cassette and cover the
			record safety tab removed.		hole with adhesive tape, or load a
					cassette on which the record safety
					tab is intact.

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. 54) or “Edit
					From A Camcorder” (☞ pg. 52) and
					properly connect the units.
			● The power to one or more of the		Make sure the power to all units is on.
			units has not been turned on.
			● The recorder’s input mode has been		Select the recorder’s appropriate
			set incorrectly.		input mode at the Aux Input Screen
					(☞ pg. 53).

TIMER RECORDING

	SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSE		CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Timer recording won’t work.		● The clock and/or the timer have		Set the clock and/or timer correctly.
			been set incorrectly.
			● 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.
					Make sure you have compensated for
					Guide Channel and VCR or cable
					box channel number mismatches
					(☞ pg. 20).

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.

7. Cable channels are not automatically			● The Controller is not properly		Connect the Controller correctly
	switched during timer recording.		connected to the VCR.		(☞ pg. 16).
			● The output channel selected in the		After confirming your cable box’s
			Cable Box Output screen is incorrect.		output channel number, re-access the
					Cable Box Output screen and select
					the correct number (☞ pg. 17).
			● The cable box’s power is off.		Make sure the power is on before
					timer recording starts.

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JVC HR-S9400U manual Oubleshooting, Timer again

Contents

HR-S9400U Dear Customer Do not place the VCR Power Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or Polarization Cleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement Parts Contents Connections AC Outlet AC Power Cord Not suppliedAntenna or Cable Audio/Video Cable supplied RF Cable Supplied Advanced Auto Clock Set ClockNitial Sett Ings Not SET Menu Access ON-SCREENTurn on the VCR Screen Select Host Channel Access Select ScreensInitial Settings Select Time Zone SET DATE, Time and D.S.T Select D.S.T. ModeSelect Mode Make Corrections Language Access LanguageEN Initial Settings Select Language Access Band Screen Access Main MenuAccess Tuner SET Tuner Press Menu as many times as necessary Auto Channel SET CH 2 ADD Scanning Press Menu to END Make Selection Access Tuner SET ScreenAccess AFC Screen Store or Skip Desired Channel Attach Controller Cable Box ControlSituate Controller Connect Cable BOX to VCR Access Cable BOX Output Screen Brand SET Screen Access Cable BOXTurn on Cable BOX Set Cable Box Brand You can now set up the VCR Plus+ feature pg Brand Code Turn on the VCR VCR Plus+ SetupAccess Main Menu Channel Number Matching Input Guide Channel Access Function SET 3 ScreenAccess Guide Channel SET Screen Number Input Receiving Channel Number Check Input Data Connect Controller DBS Receiver ControlTo VCR DBS receiver Access Main Menu Screen Set DBS Receiver Output ChannelOr Time Turn on DBS Receiver Enter DBS Receiver BrandSet DBS Receiver Brand Find Program Start Point Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start Playback Simple Recording Frame Playback FeaturesActivate FRAME-BY Activate SLOW-MOTION Contrast Mode Engage Manual Tracking ModeAdjust Manual Tracking Access Distant Code Stabilizer Layback and Recording FeaturesActivate Video Return to Normal Superimpose Access Audio Monitor Select The Soundtrack Memory Stop RepeatActivate Counter Return to Counter Position Zero Next-Function Memory Tape Position IndicatorMake Connection AV Compu Link Playback Enable AV Compu Link Access Function SET ScreenAccess Special Function Screen Commercial Advance Commercial Advance works as follows Arrow next to CA RECORD, then press OK TimeScan Audio signal during TimeScanTime Scan Shuttle Indicator Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Play Skip Over Unwanted Sections Skip Search Audio Screen Access TimescanEN P Layback and Recording Features TimeScan Audio Recording Features Access S-VHS Mode VHS Super VHS and VHS To Record SAP Programs Access 2ND AudioStereo And SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Programs Adjust Audio Recording Level Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Control Timer Recording Instant TimerEngage ITR Mode SET Recording When Using The Illumi-Guide Feature VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingEN Timer Recording Enter Pluscode Number Data Engage Timer ModeCHECK/CORRECT Input Number keys, CH 5 or Time Scan 5 to obtain Access Program SET Screen On-Screen Timer ProgrammingAccess ON-SCREEN Menu SET Program Information Cancel a Program Disengage TimerAccess Program SET RE-ENGAGE Timer Auto Timer Access Auto Timer ScreenAccess Auto Timer Or, during on-screen timer programming SET RECORDER’S Input Edit From a CamcorderMake Connections Mode Return to Function Access AUX InputReturn to Main Menu Screen SET 1 Screen Engage Tape Dubbing Edit To Or From AnotherLoad Cassettes Start Recorder Engage Audio Dubbing SET Input ModeLocate Start Point Start Dubbing Reset the Counter Locate END Point Engage Insert Editing Start EditingEND Insert Editing EN Editing Random As- semble EditingPrepare for Editing TOP Start R.A. Edit Locate EDIT-IN PointLocate EDIT-OUT Point To Make Corrections SET TV Brand Code SET Remote Control ModeTurn on the TV Operate TV Enter Cable BOX Brand Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote ControlTurn on the Cable BOX Operate Cable BOX Turn on the DBS SET Remote ControlRemote Control Receiver Plug in Power Cord Unplug Vcrs PowerSET A/B Code Switch Turn VCR Power on SET Jlip ID Number Access Jlip ID NO. SET ScreenTerminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol Connector Info Rmation on J Terminal TV/CABLE/DBS/VCR switch is Troubleshooting E NSymptom Cassette gets stuck partway Timer again Oubleshooting Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properly When scanning channels, someResume recording Remote control won’t operate Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode?What happens if the tape runs out during recording? List Of Terms MBR Multi-Brand Remote Code SettingIndex Select DBS Receiver Output Channel Open the lid to access covered connectors and buttons EN Index Rear View Remote Control Provided Installing BatteriesHow To Use Specifications HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center For Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A Limited Warranty HR-S9400U