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.

SYMPTOMS

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

 

 

DVD/VCR

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•Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

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•Try another AC outlet.

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DVD/VCR does not operate.

•Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker.

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•Unplug unit, then plug it back in.

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•Select the DVD or VCR mode before operating.

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•Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD.

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• Antenna connection is not correct or antenna cable is disconnected.

12~15

 

 

• The video channel is not in the correct position or the TV is not

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set to the video channel 3 or 4.

 

 

No picture.

• Check the unit is connected correctly.

12~17

 

 

• The video input selector of the TV is not set to VIDEO. Set to

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VIDEO (or equivalent).

 

 

 

• Channel is set to the external mode.

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• Check the unit is connected correctly.

12~17

 

No sound.

• Check the input selector of the amplifier is set properly.

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• The unit is in the Special playback mode.

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• Aim at the remote control at the remote sensor.

 

 

 

• Operate within Approx. 5 Meters or reduce the light in the room.

 

 

The remote control does not

• Clear the path of the beam.

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function.

• The batteries are weak. Replace the batteries.

 

 

 

 

• Check the batteries are inserted correctly.

 

 

 

• Check the frequency code is set correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD-keys on the RCU of the

•This is not a defect. Since this unit is combined type of DVD

 

 

other JVC RECEIVER/TV is not

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and VCR, the remote code of DVD is individual.

 

effective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No CATV reception

• Check all CATV connections.

14,15

 

• Station or CATV system problems, try another station.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No POWER but a picture appears

•During the Auto Clock operation, a video signal can be put out.

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Please set the clock with Manual clock setting or wait until the

 

on the TV screen.

 

Auto Clock operation completed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

TV recording does not work.

•The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off.

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•The unit is in the external input mode.

 

 

 

 

Timer recording does not work.

• The time is not set correctly.

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• The recording start/end time is not set correctly.

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• The TIMER has not been pressed ( is not lit).

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• Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit.

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Noise bars on screen.

Try Manual tracking adjustment.

 

 

• Video heads are dirty.

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• The tape is worn or damaged.

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DVD

Display is not shown in your

•Select proper language in the menu options.

language.

 

Playback doesn’t start.

• No disc is inserted.

• The disc may be dirty. Clean up the disc.

 

• The unit cannot play DVD-ROMs, etc.

 

 

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JVC HR-XVC1UJ manual Problems and troubleshooting, Symptoms Possible Solutions DVD/VCR, Vcr, Dvd
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HR-XVC1UJ specifications

The JVC HR-XVC1UJ is a versatile and innovative device that combines the functionality of a VCR and a DVD player into one sleek chassis. This unit is designed for those who appreciate the nostalgia of VHS tapes while also wanting the convenience and clarity of DVDs. The HR-XVC1UJ serves as a bridge between old and new technologies, making it an attractive choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the HR-XVC1UJ is its ability to play and record both VHS and DVD formats. This dual functionality allows users to watch their favorite movies from both formats without the need for multiple devices. With its integrated video cassette recorder, users can still enjoy their cherished VHS collections while taking advantage of the advanced playback options available with DVDs.

The device supports a variety of recording modes with VHS, giving the user flexibility in terms of recording time and quality. It features standard play, long play, and extended play modes, allowing users to choose the balance between recording time and picture quality according to their needs.

Another significant aspect of the JVC HR-XVC1UJ is its user-friendly interface, which guides users through setup and playback with ease. The inclusion of a remote control enhances this experience, allowing users to navigate through tapes and discs conveniently.

The HR-XVC1UJ is also equipped with various connectivity options, including composite video and audio outputs, making it compatible with traditional televisions. This feature ensures that even older TV models can benefit from the capabilities of this hybrid device. It also includes an S-Video output for those who wish to enhance their video quality further.

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In conclusion, the JVC HR-XVC1UJ stands out as a multifunctional device that caters to both contemporary and nostalgic viewing preferences. With its combination of VHS and DVD playback, user-friendly controls, and various connectivity options, it is an excellent addition to any home entertainment system, making it easy to enjoy the best of both worlds.
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