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JVC HR-S9600EK Troubleshooting, SUBSIDIARYINFORMATIONcont, Power, Tape Transport, Playback

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Troubleshooting

Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart to see if you can correct the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair.

POWER

SYMPTOM

1.No power is applied to the recorder.

2.The clock is functioning properly, but the recorder cannot be powered.

3.The remote control won’t function.

TAPE TRANSPORT

SYMPTOM

1.The tape does not run during recording.

2.The tape will not rewind or fast- forward.

PLAYBACK

SYMPTOM

1.The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running.

2.Noise appears during visual search.

3.Noise appears during normal playback.

4.The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear.

5.Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack.

RECORDING

SYMPTOM

1.Recording cannot be started.

2.TV broadcasts cannot be recorded.

3.Tape-to-tape editing is not possible.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●The mains power cord is disconnected.

●“ä“ is displayed on the display panel with Auto Timer set to "OFF".

●The batteries are discharged.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●““ is displayed on the display panel.

●The tape is already fully rewound or fast-forwarded.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●If you’re using the RF OUT connec- tion . . .

. . . the TV receiver’s channel selector is not set to the VIDEO channel.

. . . the recorder's VIDEO channel has not been correctly set.

●If you’re using the AV or S-VIDEO connection, the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode.

●This is normal during visual search other than TimeScan.

●The automatic tracking mode is engaged.

●The video heads may be dirty.

●Automatic tracking is engaged.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded has had its Record Safety tab removed.

●“L-1”, “L-2”, “F-1” or “S-1” has been selected as the input mode.

●The source (another video recorder, camcorder) has not been properly connected.

●All necessary power switches have not been turned on.

●The input mode is not correct.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Connect the mains power cord.

Press the äbutton to turn the “ä“ indicator off.

Replace the dead batteries with new ones.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Press PLAY to turn the ““ indicator off.

Check the cassette.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

If you are using the RF OUT connec- tion . . .

. . . set the TV receiver to the VIDEO channel. (☞ pg. 8)

. . . Perform "Video Channel Set" (☞ pg. 52)

If you are using the AV or S-VIDEO connection, set the TV to its AV mode.

Try manual tracking (☞ pg. 24).

Consult your JVC dealer.

Engage and adjust tracking manually (☞ pg. 24) or press AUDIO to change the soundtrack to "NORM" (☞ pg. 29).

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape, reseal the slot where the tab was removed.

Set to the desired preset.

Confirm that the source is properly connected.

Confirm that all units’ power switches are turned on.

Set the input mode to “L-1”,“L-2”, “F-1” or “S-1”.

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JVC HR-S9600EK setup guide Troubleshooting, SUBSIDIARYINFORMATIONcont, Power, Tape Transport, Playback, Recording

Contents

CONTENTS SAFETY FIRSTQUICK SET UP GUIDE SPECIFICATIONSSAFETYFIRST Safety PrecautionsConnection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom ABOUT HEAD CLEANING 3. DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote controlMOISTURE CONDENSATION 1. DO NOT place the recorderSAFETYFIRSTcont Some Dos And Donts On The Safe Use Of EquipmentQUICKSETUPGUIDE5 CHECK THE CONTENTSCHECK ALL THE CONTENTS SHOWN BELOW Dear CustomerQUICKSETUPGUIDEcont INSTALLATIONCONNECT VIDEO RECORDER TO TV STEPS-VIDEO CONNECTION AFTER YOU FINISH THIS STEPAUTO SET UP QUICKSETUPGUIDEcontBefore performing the following procedure, make sure that STEPPRESET DOWNLOAD Before performing the following procedure, make sure thatturn off the recorder power once and try again from the beginning number set10QUICKSETUPGUIDEcont Auto Set Up results appear on the display panelA B C B If auto channel set has succeeded but auto clock set has notACCESS MAIN MENU ACCESS MODE SETTV Auto Power On T-V Link FunctionsTape Position Indicator PlaybackLOAD A CASSETTE POINTPLAYBACK ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED SEARCHSlow Motion ACTIVATE SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACKRecording 4,5 PLAYCHOOSE A PROGRAMME SET TAPE SPEEDSELECT PRESET TO WATCH RESET COUNTERInstant Timer Recording ITR SET COUNTER DISPLAYVIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ SCREENACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ PROGRAM SCREEN ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ DISPLAYTimer Warning ENGAGE RECORDER’S TIMERPDC Recording SET TAPE SPEEDExpress Timer Programming ENTER PROGRAMMESTART TIME TIMETIMER MODE SET PDC MODERETURN TO NORMAL SCREENCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes DISENGAGE TIMER MODEACCESS PROGRAMME CHECK ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN/ DISPLAYACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Recording According To Tape TypeSELECT S-VHS MODE ADVANCEDOPERATIONSACCESS MAIN MENU ACCESS MODE SETPlayback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristics 22ADVANCEDOPERATIONScontRecording PlaybackSTART RECORDING START PLAYBACKPlayback Picture Adjustment ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLYACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS MODE SET SCREENLooking For The Scene You Want ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCHACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEW SKIP OVER UNWANTEDTimeScan SEARCH26ADVANCEDOPERATIONScont Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse PlayTimeScan Audio TimeScanSpeed SP Speed LP Audio output ADJUST AUDIO ACCESS HI-FI REC LEVELSelecting The Sound You Want CONTROL SCREENSoundtrack Selection Receiving NICAM Stereo And Bilingual ProgrammesDuring Playback Automatic Satellite Programme Recording 30ADVANCEDOPERATIONScontSELECT AV2 SELECT MODE ENGAGE AUTO SATELLITE PROGREC MODE ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREENSET REMOTE CONTROL RE-SUPPLY POWERRemote A/B Code Switching REMOVE POWER SUPPLYTV Multi-brand Remote Control Control Your TV Using Additional ButtonsSET TV BRAND CODE OPERATE TVSatellite Receiver Multi- Brand Remote Control OPERATE SATELLITE RECEIVERADVANCEDOPERATIONScont SET SATELLITE RECEIVER BRAND CODEMinimizing Picture Degradation While Editing SELECT PICTURECONTROL SET MODE Picture ControlEdit From A Camcorder 36ADVANCEDOPERATIONScontMAKE CONNECTIONS SET RECORDER’S INPUT MODE1 2 4 5 7 8 Synchro EditingRECORD Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder MAKE CONNECTIONSSET RECORDING DECK’S INPUT MODEnot provided or AV modeAV2 SELECT Setting AV1 SELECT Setting40ADVANCEDOPERATIONScont Audio Dubbing SET INPUT MODELOCATE START POINT ENGAGE AUDIO DUBBINGACCESS R.A. EDIT SCREEN Random As- semble EditingPREPARE FOR EDITING 42ADVANCEDOPERATIONScontLOCATE EDIT-IN POINT LOCATE EDIT-OUT POINTSTART R.A. EDIT END R.A. EDITRESET THE COUNTER Insert Editing44ADVANCEDOPERATIONScont LOCATE END POINTENGAGE INSERT EDITING START EDITINGEND INSERT EDITING 1 2 4 5 7 8J Terminal JLIPJoint Level Interface Protocol Connector ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREENACCESS JLIP ID NO. SET SCREEN Information On J TerminalENABLE/DISABLE Other FunctionsON-SCREEN DISPLAY On-Screen DisplayPower Save Mode SELECT POWER SAVEMODE 48ADVANCEDOPERATIONScontAuto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerNext Function Memory SELECT MODEENGAGE RECORD-PAUSE MODE RESUME RECORDING50ADVANCEDOPERATIONScont Repeat PlaybackConnection To A Stereo System SYSTEMCONNECTIONS51CAUTIONS MAKE CONNECTIONSACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE 52SUBSIDIARYSETTINGSVideo Channel Set SET VIDEO CHANNELWith RF Connection ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODEBefore performing the following procedure, make sure that TEST SIGNALACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 54SUBSIDIARYSETTINGScontTuner Set PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SETVIEW CONFIRMATION SCREENRETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN56SUBSIDIARYSETTINGScont ACCESS MAIN MENUACCESS CONFIRMATION Storing Channels ManuallyChange Station Preset Position Fine-Tuning Channels Already StoredACCESS MANUAL CHANNEL SET SCREEN PERFORM TUNINGACCESS MANUAL SWITCH STATIONS58SUBSIDIARYSETTINGScont CHANNEL SET SCREENSTATION NAME TV Station And ID ListSTATION NAME 60SUBSIDIARYSETTINGScont TV Station Channel Number GuideFor customers in the U.K London & South-EastACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREENACCESS CLOCK SET SCREEN Clock SetVIDEO Plus+ Setup SUBSIDIARYSETTINGScontACCESS MAIN MENU ACCESS INITIAL SETQuestions And Answers SUBSIDIARYINFORMATIONQ. and ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem? Q. Is it possible to timer-record a TV programme broadcast in 2000?Troubleshooting POWERSUBSIDIARYINFORMATIONcont TAPE TRANSPORTTIMER RECORDING OTHER PROBLEMSPOSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE CAUSEIndex FRONT VIEW1 2 3 4 7 8 9 0 ! @ # $INSIDE VIEW OF FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 69 0 ! @ # $ q w e rREAR VIEW 4 AV1 IN/OUT Connector enables AV connec9 AUDIO OUT L/R Connectors enable SUBSIDIARYINFORMATIONcontDISPLAY PANEL 3 Symbolic Mode IndicatorsVPS/PDC REVIEWREMOTE CONTROL 70SUBSIDIARYINFORMATIONcontRemote Control LCD How To Useu ä TIMER Button - same as äTIMER button on recorder. pg. 17 E Fast Forward FF Button - same as button on recorder. pg. 12SPECIFICATIONS HR-S9600EKTUNER/TIMER ACCESSORIES