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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. 18).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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. 15).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● 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. 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The cable box’s power is off.

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Satellite channels are not automati-

 

 

● The Controller is not properly

Connect the Controller correctly

 

 

 

cally switched during timer

 

 

connected to the VCR.

(☞ pg. 20).

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

● The output channel selected in the

After confirming your DBS receiver’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DBS Receiver Output screen is

output channel number, re-access the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

incorrect.

DBS Receiver Output screen and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select the correct number (☞ pg. 21).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● The DBS receiver’s power is off.

Make sure the power is on before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Timer recording begins as sched-

 

 

● Even though you don't use an

Set "CABLE BOX OUTPUT" to "OFF"

 

 

 

uled, but the channel is always

 

 

external Cable Box, "CABLE BOX

(☞ pg. 16).

 

 

 

incorrect.

 

 

OUTPUT" is set to "ON".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.We moved, and now VCR Plus+

 

 

● The receivable stations in the new area

Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup

 

 

 

doesn’t work properly.

 

 

are received on different channels than

procedure (☞ pg. 18).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

those in the previous area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.

“PROGRAM FULL” is displayed on

 

 

● All 8 programs of the VCR’s timer

Wait until a space in memory clears,

 

 

 

the VCR Plus+ screen.

 

 

memory are used.

or cancel unnecessary program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information (☞ pg. 42).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HR-VP70U specifications

The JVC HR-VP70U is a versatile VHS VCR that was designed to meet the demands of consumers seeking both reliability and quality in video playback and recording. This model stands out due to its array of features and advanced technologies that offer a well-rounded video experience.

One of the most notable features of the HR-VP70U is its Super VHS playback capability, which allows for enhanced picture quality. Super VHS tapes can deliver a sharper and more detailed image compared to standard VHS tapes, making this model an excellent choice for users who value visual detail. The VCR also includes a built-in S-Video output, which contributes to improved video quality when connected to compatible displays.

The HR-VP70U incorporates JVC's renowned Digital Tracking technology. This technology automatically adjusts the tracking of the tape during playback to ensure that the picture remains stable and clear. This feature is particularly beneficial for older tapes which may have degraded over time, providing users with a more enjoyable viewing experience.

This model also comes equipped with a Time Base Corrector (TBC), which helps eliminate fluctuations in video playback. TBC technology is especially useful for restoring older recordings, ensuring smooth and clear footage. Additionally, the VCR includes a built-in video stabilizer that minimizes jitter and enhances overall playback smoothness.

The recording features of the HR-VP70U are particularly comprehensive. Users can take advantage of the One-Touch Recording function, which simplifies the recording process significantly. This feature allows users to start recording with just a single press of a button, making it easy to capture live broadcasts without hassle.

Another standout characteristic is the multi-language on-screen display, allowing users to navigate through settings and options in their preferred language. The user-friendly design is complemented by an intuitive remote control, which provides easy access to all functions and settings.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC HR-VP70U offers multiple input and output options, including composite video, stereo audio, and RF outputs. This versatility allows users to connect the VCR to a wide variety of devices, ensuring compatibility with different home entertainment systems.

Overall, the JVC HR-VP70U is a well-designed VHS VCR that combines high-quality playback with a host of user-friendly features. Whether users are looking to enjoy their existing VHS collection or make new recordings, this model is equipped to deliver a satisfying experience across the board.
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