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SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
Try another AC outlet.
Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker.
Unplug unit, then plug it back in.
Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating.
Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD.
DVD/VCR does not operate.
Problems and troubleshooting
Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local
dealer or service outlet if problems persist.
Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units.
DVD/VCR
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5
5
18,36
18,36
The remote control does not
function.
Aim the remote control at the remote sensor.
Operate within Approx. 5 Meters or reduce the light in the room.
Clear the path of the beam.
The batteries are weak. Replace the batteries.
Check the batteries are inserted correctly.
Check the frequency code is set correctly.
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DVD
No picture.
Antenna connection is not correct or antenna cable is disconnected.
The video channel is not in the correct position or the TV is not
set to the video channel 3 or 4.
Check the unit is connected correctly.
The video input selector of the TV is not set to VIDEO. Set to
VIDEO (or equivalent).
Channel is set to the external mode.
No sound.
Check the unit is connected correctly.
Check the input selector of the amplifier is set properly.
The unit is in the Special playback mode.
12~15
18
12~17
12~17
26,38
Select proper language in the menu options.
Display is not shown in your
language. 36
Playback doesnt start.
No disc is inserted.
The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc.
The unit cannot play DVD-ROMs, etc.
37
35
35
No CATV reception Check all CATV connections.
Station or CATV system problems, try another station. 14,15
Noise bars on screen.
Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit.
Try Manual tracking adjustment.
Video heads are dirty.
The tape is worn or damaged.
VCR
The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.
The unit is in the external input mode.
TV recording does not work. 24,28
Timer recording does not work. The time is not set correctly.
The recording start/end time is not set correctly.
The TIMER has not been pressed ( is not lit).
21,23
31
31
26
60
No POWER but a picture appears
on the TV screen.
During the Auto Clock operation, a video signal can be put out.
Please set the clock with Manual clock setting or wait until the
Auto Clock operation completed.
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The DVD-keys on the RCU of the
other JVC RECEIVER/TV is not
effective.
This is not a defect. Since this unit is combined type of DVD
and VCR, the remote code of DVD is individual. 11
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