Power tape transport playback, Troubleshooting – JVC SR-VS30U User Manual

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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 VCR off for repair.

POWER

TAPE TRANSPORT

PLAYBACK

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1. No power is supplied to the VCR.

● The AC power cord is disconnected.

Connect the AC power cord.

2. The clock is functioning properly, but

the VCR cannot be powered.

● “

#

” is displayed on the front display

panel with “AUTO TIMER” set to “OFF”.

Press the TIMER button to turn the “

#

indicator off.

3. The Remote won’t function.

● The batteries are discharged.

Replace the dead batteries with new ones.

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1. The tape does not run during

recording.

● “

i

” is displayed on the front display

panel.

Press PLAY (

4

) to turn the “

i

” indicator

off.

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 playback picture does not appear

while the tape is running.

● The TV receiver is not set to the AV

mode.

Set the TV to its AV mode.

2. Noise appears during visual search.

● This is normal.

3. Noise appears during normal

playback. (VHS deck only)

● The automatic tracking mode is

engaged.

Try manual tracking. (

pg. 31)

4. 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.

For the VHS deck
Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL-2, or
consult your JVC dealer.
For the DV deck
Use a dry cleaning cassette M-DV12CL, or
consult your JVC dealer.

5. Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi

soundtrack. (VHS deck only)

● The automatic tracking mode is

engaged.

Try manual tracking. (

pg. 31)

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