JVC MV40US Instruction Manual - Page 80

80 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Timer Recording (VCR Deck) Timer programming cannot be made. ● Date and time is not correct. ]Set date and time correctly. (੬ pg. 20) ● The timer is not engaged. ]Press VCR TIMER (#) and confirm that the VCR timer indicator lights up on the front display panel. ● Timer recording is in progress. ]Timer programming can't be performed while a timer recording is in progress. Wait until it finishes. Timer programming recording does not start. ● Date and time is not correct. ]Set date and time correctly. (੬ pg. 20) ● The timer is not engaged. ]Press VCR TIMER (#) and confirm that the VCR timer indicator lights up on the front display panel. The VCR timer indicator on the front display panel won't stop blinking. ● The timer is engaged but there's no cassette loaded. ]Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. If the tab is removed, set "REC SAFETY" to "OFF" (੬ pg. 73). ● "REC SAFETY" is set to "ON" and the loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed. ]"REC SAFETY" is set to "OFF" or remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. The tape is automatically ejected, then the unit is shut off. ● The end of the tape was reached during timer recording. ]The program may not have been recorded in its entirety. Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program. ● The end of the tape was reached during Instant Timer Recording. ]The program may not have been recorded in its entirety. Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire program. VCR Plus+ Timer Programming cannot be made. ● Date and time set on the unit is not correct. ]Set date and time correctly. (੬ pg. 20) ● The channel position does not correspond to that in the receiving area. ]Set the correct channel position for the receiving broadcast. (੬ pg. 21) The VCR Plus+ system does not timer record properly. ● The unit's channel positions have been set incorrectly. ]Refer to "Changing VCR Plus+ Setting" (੬ pg. 74) and re- perform the procedure. Other Problems The image of the TV broadcast appears distorted on the TV screen. For RF/AV/S-VIDEO connection ]Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds so that the Video output indicator ( ) lights off on the front display panel. For component video connection ]Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds so that the Video output indicator ( ) lights up on the front display panel. Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording. ● The camcorder's microphone is too close to the TV. ]Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV. ● The TV's volume is too high. ]Turn the TV's volume down. When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over. ● Those channels have been designated to be skipped. ]If you need the skipped channels, restore them. (੬ pg. 21) The channel cannot be changed. ● Recording or Live Memory recording* is in progress. ]Press 9 to pause the recording, change channels, then press 4 to resume recording. * DVD deck only Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared. ● After the manual settings were made, Auto Channel Set was performed. ]Perform "Manual Clock Set" (੬ pg. 20). Even though Auto or Semiauto Clock Set has been performed, the clock is incorrect. ● The clock setting data received from the host channel is incorrect. ]Select a different host channel during "Semiauto Clock Set" (੬ pg. 20), or perform "Manual Clock Set" (੬ pg. 20). Buttons and controls do not function at all. ● Mode Lock is activated. ]Press and hold ENTER for more than 5 seconds to cancel Mode Lock. Or disconnect the power cord and connect again.