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TIMER RECORDING
TROUBLESHOOTING

The following are some common
problems/issues that may arise while
using Timer Recording.

REC lamp starts flashing when you
press T

IMER

on the remote control.

No cassette is loaded into VCR.

Insert a cassette into VCR and 
continue.

Cassette loaded has its recording tab
removed.

Insert a recordable cassette, or cover
the missing tab hole with two layers of
tape

.

The following message appears
when attempting to eject tape or
operate VCR:

Press the T

IMER

button and set Timer

Mode to Off. Try operating VCR again.

To stop taping once automatic
recording has begun.

Press the T

IMER

button, then the S

TOP

button.

INSTANT TIMER
RECORDING (ITR)

Instant Timer Recording allows you to set
the VCR timer after the videotaping of a
program has begun. The ITR timer can
be programmed to stop recording up to
four hours after it has begun.
To use the ITR timer, the VCR must
already be recording. Press the R

EC

/I

TR

button on the front panel of the VCR
(Note: This function cannot be accessed
with the remote control)

R

EC

/I

TR

The following display will appear on the
screen:

The timer above is set to stop recording in

30 minutes.

Press the ITR button again to increase
the amount of time on the ITR timer. Each
press increases the amount by 30
minutes. The ITR timer can be set from a
minimum of thirty minutes "ITR 0:30" to a
maximum of four hours "ITR 4:00" When
the time allotted to the ITR expires, the
recording automatically shuts off.

Note:

To cancel the ITR timer, press the

R

EC

/I

TR

button until the on-screen display

disappears. 

Note:

To stop recording before the

allotted time expires, press the S

TOP

button. 

VCR TIMER IS ON. PUSH
TIMER BUTTON TO RELEASE.

ITR 0:30

COUNT 0:00:01

REC 22

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Страница 1: ... television cabinet on the space below Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this guide Keep this user s guide in a convenient place for future reference Keep the carton and original packaging for future use TV VCR COMBO USER S GUIDE FOR MODEL TV 20240 Illustration of TV 20240 and RM C139 MONO ...

Страница 2: ...hbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near swimming pool etc IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock Do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel POLARIZED TYPE The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intend...

Страница 3: ...he TV set is to be left unattended for an extended period of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage to product due to lightning storms or power line surges 14 A TV set and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the TV set and cart combination to overturn SERVICE 15 Unplug this TV set from...

Страница 4: ...se tabs have ben removed cover the tab hole with two layers of adhesive tape Precautions About Moistur e Condensation What is Moisture Condensation When you put cold water into a glass water droplets form on its surface This phenomenon is called moisture condensation If Moisture Condensation Occurs The video unit may fail to operate or may operate erratically potentially damaging the unit and vide...

Страница 5: ...Videocassette 19 Find the Start of the Program 19 Start Playback 19 Stop Playback 19 Simple Recording 19 Tape Counter 19 Ejecting the Cassette 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS VCR Menu Regular VCR Programming 20 Recording Speed 21 Auto SP EP 21 Repeat Play 21 V Stabilizer 21 VCR Plus Recording with VCR Plus 22 Timer recording Troubleshooting 23 Instant Timer Recording ITR 23 BUTTON FUNCTIONS TV Display 24 Vid...

Страница 6: ...nnection 1 Always refer to the connection instructions in the user s guide for your components first The manufacturer will provide the most detailed information about their products 2 Know your jacks and plugs most are color coded Yellow plugs are Video connections Red plugs are Right Audio connections White or black plugs are Left Audio Mono connec tions if your camcorder is a stereo model use a ...

Страница 7: ...r TV VCR combo Type 2 If you use an cable box to access any or all channels use the diagram below 1 Connect the cable or antenna wire out from the wall in to the TV VHF UHF input at the rear of the combo unit 2 Plug the power cord into a nearby AC outlet 1 Connect the cable wire out from the wall in to the cable box RF input 2 Connect an RF cable out from the cable box in to the TV VHF UHF input 3...

Страница 8: ... further information about the camcorder You can connect a camcorder right to your TV VCR combo using the input jacks located at the front of the unit CONNECTING TO A CAMCORDER 1 Press on the PUSH mark on the front panel door to open it 2 Insert the earphone headphone plug into the phones input jack Refer to the headphones or earphones instructions for further information You can connect earphones...

Страница 9: ...ries and remote control To avoid a short circuit insert end first Snap the cover back into place If the remote control acts erratically replace the batteries Typical battery life is usually about one year We recommend alkaline batteries for a longer battery life NOTE When you change the batteries try to complete the task within 3 minutes If it takes longer than 3 minutes the remote control codes f...

Страница 10: ... 3 Press the POWER button on the remote control or the TV VCR combo front panel The On Timer lamp will glow red Make sure that the TV CATV switch on the remote is set to TV Switch to CATV only if you plan to operate a cable box If you switch to CATV you will not be able to operate the TV VCR combo functions with the remote only the cable box functions To turn the power off press the POWER button a...

Страница 11: ...04 034 055 083 085 091 093 095 063 044 042 030 052 088 014 015 028 041 099 031 079 002 080 011 001 002 003 004 034 055 083 085 091 093 095 031 079 080 025 026 013 016 017 CABLE BOXES Memorex Movietime NSC Oak Panasonic Paragon Philips Pioneer Popular Mechanics Pulsar Quest RCA Realistic Recoton Regal Regency Rembrandt Runco Salora Samsung Scientific Atlanta Sheritech Signal Signature SL Marx Spruc...

Страница 12: ... submenu The Press Button means you should press that button on the remote control The Helping Hand points to the highlighted or selected item in a menu Important information or a note about a feature follows a cube like this one SMALL CAPITAL LETTERS are used when we refer to buttons this is important because some menu functions have the same name THE ONSCREEN MENUS To bring up the onscreen menu ...

Страница 13: ...ncies on Cable Channel 95 If you like you can delete this channel from scanning by removing the I N I T I A L S E T U P 12 AUTO TUNER SETUP During Auto Tuner Setup the TV will automatically scan through all available channels and memorize the active ones so that when you scan you do not pick up weak or noisy channels Press any MENU button To AUTO TUNER SETUP To operate To choose CABLE or AIR To mo...

Страница 14: ...e wrong lock code is entered this message will flash on the screen 13 I N I T I A L S E T U P INVALID LOCK CODE Continued PLEASE ENTER LOCK CODE BY 10 KEY PAD TO UNLOCK IT NO SET LOCK CODE The Lock Code locks and unlocks Channel Guard settings Write this four digit number down and keep it safe from potential viewers Press any MENU button To SET LOCK CODE To operate The padlock icon appears ZERO th...

Страница 15: ...magazine or newspaper s TV listings To Set Local Channels for VCR PLUS Press any of the menu buttons to display the Initial Setup screen To Select SET VCR PLUS GUIDE CHANNEL To display the SET VCR PLUS GUIDE CHANNEL menu screen VCR PLUS GUIDE SETUP Continued Below is the VCR Plus Guide Setup Menu To move to a TV CH position which corresponds to a particular GUIDE CH number To Select a receivable T...

Страница 16: ...t allows you to adjust the levels of red and green in the picture Press any MENU button To TINT To accentuate green To accentuate red To move to the next COLOR Color allows you to adjust both the vividness and subtlety of the color Press any MENU button To COLOR To make colors more vivid To subdue colors To move to the next or previous PICTURE Picture allows you to adjust the range between black a...

Страница 17: ...the TV s sound Press any MENU button To TREBLE To increase treble To decrease treble To move to next BALANCE The Balance adjustment feature allows you to center the TV s sound to your needs Press any MENU button To BALANCE To shift the speaker balance to the right To shift the speaker balance to the left To move to next Some Sound Advice You can tell if a program is broadcast in stereo by the posi...

Страница 18: ...o SET CLOCK To operate To choose SEMI AUTO To move to time zone To set the time zone To move to D S T Daylight Savings Time To turn D S T ON or OFF To move to FINISH To exit and save settings CLOCK SET MESSAGE If you do not set the clock but attempt to use a timer function anyway you will get the following message THANK YOU PLEASE SET CLOCK FIRST MODE SEMI AUTO MANUAL TIME DATE YEAR D S T ON OFF S...

Страница 19: ...aptioning option or to turn one off allow the display to remain on screen until it disappears In a few seconds the captions will start If a large black box covers 80 of the screen the Text Mode is probably On Press the CLOSED CAPTION button to turn it off General Note You can exit the menu at any time by pressing the EXIT button CLOSED CAPTION If they are included in a program you can view closed ...

Страница 20: ...CHANNEL buttons on the remote control Next press the SP EP button to select the recording speed for more on recording speeds see page 20 To begin recording press the PLAY button while holding down the REC button The following display will appear on screen over the television picture for a few seconds When the program is over press STOP to finish recording TAPE COUNTER The Tape Counter appears on s...

Страница 21: ...cording will begin When the programmed stop time arrives the lamp will go out and the recording will automatically stop Note After recording if there are other pre set programs the lamp will turn green Notes on overlapping programs If the timer is set to record two different programs with overlapping times the second recording will not start until the first is finished For example if one timed rec...

Страница 22: ...recording is finished Press EXIT to finish REPEAT PLAY Once playback of a cassette has finished this function automatically rewinds the tape and begins playback again Playback may be repeated up to 50 times Press any MENU button to display VCR Menu screen To REPEAT PLAY To turn Repeat play ON or OFF ON Once a tape has finished it will automatically rewind and replay OFF Tape will stop when playbac...

Страница 23: ...o move to the item and the buttons to correct Once corrected press VCR PLUS to accept the settings Press the Timer button on the remote control The timer is now in standby mode The REC lamp will glow green on the front panel of the unit indicating the timer has been programmed When the programmed start time arrives the REC lamp will glow red and recording will begin When the programmed stop time a...

Страница 24: ...r the videotaping of a program has begun The ITR timer can be programmed to stop recording up to four hours after it has begun To use the ITR timer the VCR must already be recording Press the REC ITR button on the front panel of the VCR Note This function cannot be accessed with the remote control REC ITR The following display will appear on the screen The timer above is set to stop recording in 3...

Страница 25: ...TUS The VIDEO STATUS button gives your television a movie theater like quality with the Cinema setting raises the level of video game detail with Game setting or resets display to factory settings with Standard Standard resets the picture settings to factory set levels Cinema Gives a film like look to televi sion and video programs Game enhances the appearance of video game graphics VIDEO STATUS S...

Страница 26: ...re see page 9 TV CATV SWITCH For normal operation of your TV VCR combo set the TV VCR switch to TV If you use a cable box to select channels set the switch to CATV Note The VCR buttons will only work when the remote is set to TV If you use the CATV setting you must switch to TV when you wish to operate the VCR CLOSED CAPTION View the closed captions or text when included in a broadcast CLOSED CAPT...

Страница 27: ... ahead one frame While tape is playing back you can slow the speed to 1 6 of normal by pressing and holding PAUSE for two seconds REC Immediately begins recording of program currently on television To start recording press PLAY while holding down REC button STOP Halts VCR function Will stop tape during play record fast forward or rewind functions If pressed while REW or FF is being used with PLAY ...

Страница 28: ...s button is pushed playback speed will increase Button can be pushed a maximum of seven times SHUTTLE PLUS Each time this button is pushed playback speed will decrease Button can be pushed a maximum of seven times To resume playback at normal speed press the PLAY button CANCEL Use to cancel a pre set timed program or if you input a VCR Plus code incorrectly on the VCR Plus screen CANCEL VCR PLUS A...

Страница 29: ...GRAM CHECK The PROGRAM CHECK button allows you to confirm the programmed settings of your VCR You can also make changes if you find any errors Confirm Timer Settings Press the Program Check button to display the timer information PROG CHECK Press again to leave screen Changing Timer Settings If you find an error you may correct it from the program check screen To program you wish to change To disp...

Страница 30: ...lugged Reset the clock check page 17 The Sleep Timer may be set check page 24 The power was interrupted and the clock not reset Reset the clock check page 17 There is a problem with the TV Unplug the set and call for service CHECK Tint and color may be improperly adjusted Check page 15 Video Status mode may be set to an inappropriate setting Check page 24 There could be interference from another e...

Страница 31: ...e compatible with monaural sound mode Is the VCR set to begin timer recording When a timer recording starts it is normal to hear the cassette tape being engaged inside the machine This is not a malfunction Have you just finished watching a tape Two or three minutes after you finish watching a tape the VCR heads automatically disengage from the tape to protect the tape Sound is also heard at this t...

Страница 32: ... a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation installation and removal from built in entertainment centers and other mounting systems 3 Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video a...

Страница 33: ... 808 833 5828 8192 State Road 84 Davie FL 33324 954 472 1960 705 Enterprise Street Aurora IL 60504 8149 630 851 7855 10700 Hammerly Suite 110 Houston TX 77043 713 935 9331 890 Dubuque Avenue South San Francisco CA 94080 1804 650 871 2666 Pack your JVC unit in the original carton or one of equivalent size and strength Enclose with the unit a letter stating the problem or symptom that exists and als...

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Страница 36: ...tem Monaural linear track system EP SP 1 month programmable timer 6 programs Approximately 90 seconds 1 Remote control unit 2 AA batteries NTSCsystem Speakers Antenna Terminal External input jacks Recording Playback system Video Signal Recording system Tape Speed Program capacity Memory backup time AC Clock Reference External Dimensions W x H x D Weight lbs kg Accessories 1 4 5 x 4 4 5 x 10 cm ova...

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