JVC HR-XVC29S Instruction Manual - Page 65

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING EN 65 Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your unit off for repair. Power SYMPTOM 1. No power is supplied to the unit. 2. The Remote won't function. POSSIBLE CAUSE ● The AC power cord is disconnected. ● The batteries are discharged. CORRECTIVE ACTION Connect the AC power cord. Replace the dead batteries with new ones. Tape Transport (VCR deck) SYMPTOM 1. During recording, the tape does not run. The counter display blinks on the front display panel. 2. The tape will not rewind or fastforward. POSSIBLE CAUSE ● The unit is in the Record Pause mode. ● The tape is already fully rewound or fast-forwarded. CORRECTIVE ACTION Press 4 PLAY to resume recording. Check the cassette. Playback (VCR deck) SYMPTOM 1. The VCR deck can not be operated. 2. The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running. 3. Noise appears during visual search. 4. Noise appears during normal playback. 5. The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear or "USE CLEANING CASSETTE" message appears on the screen. 6. Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi soundtrack. POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION ● The VCR deck is not selected. On the unit Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel. On the Remote Press VCR so that the VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel. ● If you are using the RF connection, - the TV receiver's channel selector is not set to the VCR channel. - the unit's VCR channel has not been correctly set. If you are using the RF connection, - set the TV receiver to the VCR channel. - perform "Set the VCR channel." (੬ pg. 13). ● If you are using the AV or Component Video* connection, the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode. * (DVD deck only) If you are using the AV or Component Video* connection, set the TV to its AV mode. * (DVD deck only) ● This is normal. ● The automatic tracking mode is engaged. Try manual tracking. (੬ pg. 30) ● The video heads may be dirty. Use a dry cleaning cassette ECL-3F, or consult your JVC dealer. ● The automatic tracking mode is engaged. Try manual tracking. (੬ pg. 30)

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EN
65
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are
often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your unit off for repair.
Power
Tape Transport (VCR deck)
Playback (VCR deck)
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
No power is supplied to the unit.
The AC power cord is disconnected.
Connect the AC power cord.
2.
The Remote won
t function.
The batteries are discharged.
Replace the dead batteries with new ones.
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
During recording, the tape does not
run. The counter display blinks on the
front display panel.
The unit is in the Record Pause mode.
Press
4
PLAY
to resume recording.
2.
The tape will not rewind or fast-
forward.
The tape is already fully rewound or
fast-forwarded.
Check the cassette.
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
The VCR deck can not be operated.
The VCR deck is not selected.
On the unit
Press
VCR/DVD
repeatedly so that the
VHS indicator lights up on the front
display panel.
On the Remote
Press
VCR
so that the VHS indicator lights
up on the front display panel.
2.
The playback picture does not appear
while the tape is running.
If you are using the RF connection,
the TV receiver
s channel selector is
not set to the VCR channel.
the unit
s VCR channel has not been
correctly set.
If you are using the RF connection,
set the TV receiver to the VCR channel.
perform
Set the VCR channel.
(
±
pg. 13).
If you are using the AV or Component
Video* connection, the TV receiver is
not set to the AV mode.
*
(DVD deck only)
If you are using the AV or Component
Video* connection, set the TV to its AV
mode.
*
(DVD deck only)
3.
Noise appears during visual search.
This is normal.
4.
Noise appears during normal
playback.
The automatic tracking mode is
engaged.
Try manual tracking. (
±
pg. 30)
5.
The playback picture is blurred or
interrupted while TV broadcasts are
clear or
USE CLEANING CASSETTE
message appears on the screen.
The video heads may be dirty.
Use a dry cleaning cassette ECL-3F, or
consult your JVC dealer.
6.
Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi
soundtrack.
The automatic tracking mode is
engaged.
Try manual tracking. (
±
pg. 30)