Other problems, Troubleshooting (cont.), Attention – JVC HR-S8700EU User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

OTHER PROBLEMS

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1. 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.

2. 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 (

pg. 70).

3. The channel cannot be changed.

● Recording is in progress.

Press

9

to pause the recording, change

channels, then press

4

to resume

recording.

4. 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 setting again.

5. No channels are stored in the

recorder’s memory.

● The TV aerial cable was not connected

to the recorder when Auto Set Up was
performed.

Turn off the recorder once and connect
the TV aerial cable to the recorder
properly, then turn on the recorder again.
The recorder will try Auto Set Up again
(

pg. 12).

● The fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable was

not connected between TV and the
recorder when Preset Download was
performed.

Turn off the recorder once and connect
the fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable to the
recorder properly, then turn on the
recorder again. Then perform Preset
Download again (

pg. 14).

6. The remote control won’t operate the

TV or satellite receiver.

● The remote control brand setting is

incorrect.

Re-set the remote control to the correct
brand. (

pg. 38, 39)

ATTENTION

This recorder contains microcomputers. External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning. In such cases, switch
the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord. Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on. Take out the cassette. After
checking the cassette, operate the unit as usual.

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