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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
SYMPTOM
1. No power is supplied to the unit.
2. The Remote won't function.
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 fast-
forward.
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 AC power cord is disconnected.
● The batteries are weak.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
● The unit is in the Record Pause mode.
● The tape is already fully rewound or
fast-forwarded.
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
Connect the AC power cord.
Replace the dead batteries with new ones.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Press PLAY (4) to resume recording.
Check the cassette.
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."
(
pg. 12).
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. (
pg. 30)
Use a dry cleaning cassette ECL-3F, or
consult your JVC dealer.
Try manual tracking. (
pg. 30)
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