JVC HR-XVS44U Instruction Manual - Page 83

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING EN 83 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 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. During recording, the tape does not ● The unit is in the Record Pause mode. run. "⅜" lights up on the front display panel. 2. The tape will not rewind or fastforward. ● The tape is already fully rewound or fast-forwarded. CORRECTIVE ACTION Press PLAY (4) 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 ● The VCR deck is not selected. ● 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 AV, S-VIDEO* or Component Video* connection, the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode. * (DVD deck only) ● This is normal. ● The automatic tracking mode is engaged. ● The video heads may be dirty. ● The automatic tracking mode is engaged. CORRECTIVE ACTION On the unit Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the VCR indicator lights up. On the Remote Press VCR so that the VCR indicator lights up. If you are using the RF connection, - set the TV receiver to the VCR channel. - perform "Set the VCR channel." (੬ pg. 14). If you are using the AV or S-VIDEO*, Component Video* connection, set the TV to its AV mode. * (DVD deck only) Try manual tracking. (੬ pg. 32) Use a dry cleaning cassette ECL-3F, or consult your JVC dealer. Try manual tracking. (੬ pg. 32)

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EN
83
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.
²
lights up on the front display
panel.
The unit is in the Record Pause mode.
Press
PLAY
(
4
) 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
VCR indicator lights up.
On the Remote
Press
VCR
so that the VCR indicator lights
up.
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. 14).
If you are using the AV, S-VIDEO* or
Component Video* connection, the TV
receiver is not set to the AV mode.
*
(DVD deck only)
If you are using the AV or S-VIDEO*,
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. 32)
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. 32)