JVC SR-L910EK appendix Troubleshooting, Index Search, Tracking/V. Lock Adjustment

8	PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL-EFFECTS PLAYBACK
	8-4 Index Search

9 TROUBLESHOOTING

9-1 Error Indication

Searching the index code (VISS signal) recorded at the start of alarm recording helps you quickly locate alarm recordings (index search function).

•To use the index search function, set the function menu switch [INDEX SEARCH] to ON.

	VTR MODE
	(SHARPNESS)	NORMAL
	(VIDEO MODE)	AUTO
	(AUTO REC)	OFF
	(REC CHECK)	MANUAL
INDEX	(TAPE END MODE)	STOP	Set to
	(INDEX SEARCH)	ON
SEARCH	(INDEX AL/SKIP)	ALARM

5 When reverse shuttle search or fast-forward shuttle search is executed, the Index Search mode is engaged. When an index code is located, playback starts automatically. When the function menu switch [NOISELESS PLAY] is set to OFF, playback takes place in the 3H mode regardless of the set playback mode. When set to ON, playback takes place in the playback mode set with the TIME MODE button.

To engage the Reverse Shuttle Search mode or the Fast-Forward Shuttle Search mode, press the [REW] or [FF] button once during playback.

Error indications are shown on the display whenever there
are problems with cassette loading, unloading or
mechanism operation.
5	When a problem occurs, the error indication E-	– –	blinks.
5	When any one of the error indications is shown, a 12 V
	warning signal is output from the rear panel's WARNING
	OUT connector (for E-01 to E07, and E-11 during
	recording) (only when the <TERMINAL SEL 2> menu
	function switch is set to "WARN").
5	When the function menu switch <WARNING BUZZER>
	is set to ON, the buzzer sounds whenever a problem

Display section

TIME MODE

Error indication

(TAPE END BUZZER)	OFF	ON
(WARNING BUZZER)	OFF
PRESS (SHIFT, SET)
PRESS (MENU) TO END
VTR mode 1 setting screen

5 When an index code is searched in the Fast-Forward mode or the Rewind mode, the Stop mode is automatically engaged when the code is located.

•The VISS indicator is shown on the display whenever the Index Search mode is engaged.

Index Search does not function in the Auto Rewind

occurs (for E-01 to E07, and E-11 during recording).
When an error indication appears or the buzzer
sounds, turn the operating mode off and then on again
to clear the error indication and buzzer sound.
When the error indication E-	– –	is shown, turning the
operating mode on again may not clear the problem. In
this case, consult your local JVC dealer (for E-01 to E-

Buzzer sound

VTR MODE 1
(SHARPNESS)	NORMAL
(VIDEO MODE)	AUTO
(AUTO REC)	OFF
(REC CHECK)	MANUAL
(TAPE END MODE)	REPEAT
(INDEX SEARCH)	OFF
(INDEX AL/SKIP)	ALARM
(TAPE END BUZZER)	OFF
(WARNING BUZZER)	ON
PRESS (SHIFT, SET)
PRESS (MENU) TO END

mode.

07).

VTR mode 1 setting screen

8-5 Tracking/V. Lock Adjustment

[TRACKING +/-] button

Error	Contents	VCR operation	Measures
indication
E-01	Problem with loading operation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-02	Problem with unloading operation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-03	Problem with supply reel rotation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-04	Problem with drum rotation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-05	Problem with take-up reel rotation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-06	Problem with capstan rotation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-07	Problem with eject operation	The operating mode is turned off.	Turn the operating mode on again.
E-09	Error with recording check	Cleans the heads with the VCR's	Cleans the heads with the head
	(inferior recording performance)	head cleaner.	cleaning tape, then check the

When noise appears in the picture in the Play/ Field Advance Play/Search mode

Tracking can only be adjusted in the following modes:

•VHS Standard (3H) Play, Long Play (LP), 12H and 24H mode

•Field Advance Playback with the [PAUSE/STILL] button

•Search mode

 Press the [TRACKING +/-] button to reduce noise. To restore the tracking preset mode, press the + and - buttons simultaneously.

* Tracking adjustment cannot be performed in the L12H/L24H Timelapse Play modes.

[V. LOCK +/-] button

When the picture moves up and down in the Still mode

Press the [V. LOCK +/-] button to minimize vertical jitter.

			recording picture quality again. The
			tape may be defective. Replace the
			tape and check again.
			If the picture quality is still inferior,
			consult your local JVC dealer.
			Contact your local JVC dealer to
E-10	Insufficient capacity of the built-in	—
	battery for backup (Displayed		replace the built-in battery.
	only in the operating off mode.)
E-11	No video signals input to the	—	Input video signals.
	[VIDEO IN] connector
This unit uses a microprocessor and may not function properly if there is external noise or interference. In this case, turn
the operating mode off and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Then plug the power cord in again and check
operation.

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