JVC LPT0616-001A Timer Recording, Symptom, Possible Cause, Corrective Action, For the VHS deck

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TIMER RECORDING
	SYMPTOM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.	Timer recording won’t work.	● The clock and/or the timer have been set	Re-perform the clock and/or timer
		incorrectly.	settings.
		● The timer is not engaged.	Press # and confirm that “#” is
			displayed on the front display panel.
		● Timer recording may not work when the	Set the channel position other than “F-1”
		recorder’s input mode is set to “F-1” for	before engaging to Timer-Standby mode.
		recording on the DV deck, because the
		recorder is waiting for the signals
		through DV IN/OUT (i.Link) connector.
2.	Timer programming is not possible.	● Timer recording is in progress.	Timer programming can’t be performed
			while a timer recording is in progress.
			Wait until it finishes.
3.	“#” and “[ ” on the front display	● The timer is engaged but there’s no	For the VHS deck
	panel won’t stop blinking.	cassette loaded.	Insert a VHS (or S-VHS) cassette with the
			record safety tab intact, or cover the hole
			using adhesive tape.
			For the DV deck
			Insert a Mini DV cassette with the erase
			protection switch set to “REC”.
		● The end of the tape was reached during	The programme may not have been
		timer recording.	recorded in its entirety. Next time make
			sure you have enough time on the tape to
			record the entire programme.
		● VHS deck
		The loaded cassette has had its record	Remove the cassette and cover the hole
		safety tab removed.	with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette
			with the record safety tab intact.
		● DV deck
		The loaded cassette has had its erase	Remove the cassette and set the erase
		protection switch set to “SAVE”.	protection switch to “REC”.
4.	“#” blinks for 10 seconds and the	● # has been pressed when there are no	Check the programmed data and re-
	Timer mode is disengaged.	programs in memory, or the timer	program as necessary, then press # again.
		record information has been
		programmed incorrectly.
5.	The SHOWVIEW system does not timer-	● The recorder’s channel positions have	Refer to “Guide Program Number Set”
	record properly.	been set incorrectly.	( pg. 82) and re-perform the procedure.
6.	“[ ” on the front display panel and	● The end of the tape was reached during	The programme may not have been
	SAT # indicator won’t stop blinking.	Automatic Satellite Programme	recorded in its entirety. Next time make
		Recording.	sure you have enough time on the tape to
			record the entire programme.
		● VHS deck
		The loaded cassette has had its record	Remove the cassette and cover the hole
		safety tab removed.	with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette
			with the record safety tab intact.
		● DV deck
		The loaded cassette has had its erase	Remove the cassette and set the erase
		protection switch set to “SAVE”.	protection switch to “REC”.
7.	The power shuts off and “[ ” won’t	● The end of the tape was reached during	The programme may not have been
	stop blinking.	Instant Timer Recording.	recorded in its entirety. Next time make
			sure you have enough time on the tape to
			record the entire programme.