JVC HR-V210E User's Manual
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1. Rewind Play gt lt lt Infrared beam Fast receiving window Forward gt gt Display panel Timer mode indicator Play indicator VCR indicator Record _ Ib indicator REVIEW indicator Channel and auxiliary input Clock time Each time you press the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively Rear Panel Mains power cord L 1 IN OUT ANT IN ENTREEISO TE L 1 IN OUT RF OUT Remote control L l wos ar O l TV VCR Fa AUDIO eas ee a number keys Clipe DAILY 2 eet WEB stor 0 0 E a z Ss 1 AUX VPS PDC anr a X 0000 LX Ji Co T a T TIMER my proc Mi 30SEC eo CCS PROG es T 30 SEC amp WM REWIND lt lt a Ts p PLAY B gt RECORD FAST FORWARD STOP E m PAUSE I lt Loe PRA V fav a TV A AN REVIEW Cen MENU _ a OK ENTER JVE TV PR aa lt D Does not function with this recorder On screen display If you press OK on the remote control when O S D is set to ON lt 12 you can see the current recorder status on the screen To clear the on screen display press OK again The indications are not recorded even if the recorder is in the recording mode 1 23 45 REMAIN 1 00 Recorder operation mode Tape direction Mark indicator O Time counter Tape remaining time Ta2. If you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE the Language Set screen appears Press AV to place the pointer next to the desired language then press OK Set time date and year Press AV until the desired time appears then press OK or Set the date and year in the same way Holding AV changes the time in 30 minute intervals or changes the date in 15 day intervals Then press MENU E Perform Auto Set Up Press AV to place the pointer next to AUTO SET and press OK or gt TV LINK Do NOT press any button during Auto Set Up CLOCK SET DATE 01 YEAR 01 04 MENU EXIT av gt MENU EXIT E Check results If Auto Channel Set has been performed successfully Turn on the TV and select its video channel or AV mode Then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder s memory by using the PR button s If Auto Channel Set has failed Make sure the cables are connected properly Press OK to retry or turn off the recorder once then turn the recorder back on again The Country Set screen appears on the screen Perform Auto Set Up or Preset Download C7 6 again I VCR 5 Revew Preset Download Auto Channel Set by downloading preset data from TV ATTENTION You can use this function only with a TV offering T V Link etc Be sure to use a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink M
3. 20 C to 60 C Horizontal only 360 mm x 98 mm x 255 mm 2 9 kg VHS PAL standard 240 min with E 240 video cassette Channel coverage VHF UHF Aerial output Memory backup time 99 positions AUX position Frequency synthesized tuner 47 MHz 89 MHz 104 MHz 300 MHz 302 MHz 470 MHz 470 MHz 862 MHz UHF channels 22 69 Adjustable Approx 10 min ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable Infrared remote control unit Lithium battery CR2032 Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without VIDEO AUDIO notice Signal system Recording system Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range Normal audio Input Output PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields Rotary 2 head helical scan system 45 dB 250 lines 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz 21 pin SCART connector IN OUT x 1 ae ees
4. IMPORTANT m Please read the various precautions on pages 1 and 2 before installing or operating the recorder E It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re record pre recorded tapes records or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic musical or artistic work embodied therein For Italy It is declared that this product brand JVC conforms to the Ministry Decree n 548 of 28 Aug 95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n 301 of 28 Dec 95 The amp button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off shows electrical power standby and shows ON Video tapes recorded with another recorder in the LP Long Play mode cannot be played back on this video recorder VHS os Cassettes marked VHS or S VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recording is not possible with this model HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm or more on both sides on top and at the rear When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these b
5. instruction manuals for connection and its operations E Make connections Connection with another video recorder Your recorder ft Toll IN OUT 21 pin SCART cable not provided Another recorder Connection with a camcorder Subsidiary Settings Mode Set You can change various mode settings Turn on the recorder and the TV and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel El Access Main Menu screen then Mode Set screen Press MENU Press A to place the pointer next to MODE SET then press OK or gt MAIN MENU FA Select mode Press AV to place the pointer next to the item you want to set av gt MENU EXIT MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE Cy POWER SAVE OFF COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC AUTO POWER OFF OFF Q B E S T ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF 0 S ON ON S D DIRECT REC NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT av gt MENU EXIT EJ Change setting Press OK or The default setting is bold in the following table Press MENU to return to normal screen Connect the camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s L 1 IN OUT connector via a cable adapter FA Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the source player and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording deck EJ Select input mode on recording deck Select the correct external input on the recording deck On this recorder press AUX or PR
6. EXIT Gs OK MENU EXIT Major Countries Areas TV System Austria Denmark Finland Holland Italy Norway Spain Switzerland Sweden B G Germany Egypt Western Europe China Mongolia Rumania Bulgaria Czech Rep Slovakia Hungary Poland Russia D K Central or Eastern Europe E Store new channel Press OK Repeat steps A H as necessary EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU A Deleting a channel El Access Confirmation screen Perform step Il of Manual Channel Set 13 EA Select position Press AV lt D to until the channel you want to delete begins blinking Delete channel Press X The channel directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line Repeat steps A El as necessary EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU Changing station channel positions E Access Confirmation screen Perform step Il of Manual Channel Set 13 FA Select position Press AV lt D until the station you want to move begins blinking then press OK The channel number CH begins blinking Select new position Press AV lt P to move the station to the new position then press OK Example If you moved the station in position 4 to position 2 the stations originally in positions 2 and 3 each move down one space PR CH PR CH O1s 2574 06 C32 07 C33 08 C26 09 55 05 7031S 05 C31 10 C24 AV lt gt MOVE MANUAL CH SET MENU EXIT 10 C24 Av 4 g
7. A V on the remote control or PR on the recorder Select L 1 for the L 1 IN OUT connector EJ Select edit mode Select the appropriate edit mode for the components if such a mode is equipped On this recorder set PICTURE CONTROL to EDIT F 12 E Start playback Engage the Play mode of the source player EJ Start recording Engage the Record mode of the recording deck E B E S T ON OFF When B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system is set to ON the recorder checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible pictures When B E S T works bESt appears blinking on the display panel B E S T takes place whenever you play back a tape or start recording after inserting a cassette NOTE The recorder checks the tape condition for about 7 seconds then starts recording To make sure you record the desired scene or programme completely perform the following steps On the remote control Press and hold Ii and press After about 7 seconds the recorder re enters Record Pause mode 2 Press to start recording E PICTURE CONTROL AUTO NORM EDIT SOFT This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference AUTO NORM Normally select this Picture quality is adjusted automatically When B E S T is OFF NORM will a
8. ON OFF When this function is set to ON you can reduce the power consumption while the recorder is turned off NOTES During Power Save mode e the display panel is turned off e and the picture may be distorted momentarily when you turn on off the recorder Power Save does not work in the following cases e when the recorder is in the timer recording standby mode e or when the recorder s power is turned off after timer recording or ITR Instant Timer Recording E COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC MESECAM You can play back PAL NTSC and MESECAM tapes or record PAL and SECAM signals on this recorder Select the appropriate colour system SECAM signals will be recorded as MESECAM on this recorder MESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a MESECAM compatible PAL video cassette recorder PAL NTSC To record PAL signals or playback a PAL or NTSC tape MESECAM To record SECAM signals or play back a MESECAM tape NOTES About NTSC Playback Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place black bars at the top and bottom of the screen or cut off the top and bottom portions of superimposed displays This is not a malfunction The picture may roll up and down This can be corrected if your TV has the V HOLD control function The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distort
9. can select channel in the stop mode or recording pause mode Start recording On the recorder press Or on the remote control while holding press P NOTE If the tape reaches its end during recording the recording stops and O and on the display panel blink Press W amp on the recorder to eject the cassette or press 4 lt 4 to rewind the tape During recording Pause recording Press II Press B to resume recording You can select channel in the recording pause mode Stop recording Press W on the remote OR Press W amp on the recorder control Recording Features Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording or Instant Timer Recording or timer recording the recording will resume automatically when the power is restored to the recorder No setting is required for this function NOTE If a power outage exceed the recorder s memory backup time Recording Resume Function does not work Tape Remaining Time Time Counter Press to display the tape remaining time and time counter on the screen To reset the time counter press 0000 NOTES Set O S D to ON to display the indications on the screen c 12 Depending on the type of tape used the tape remaining time may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion Watching one programme while recording anot
10. of the overlapping programs If you do not mind this overlap press PROG to finish the timer program setting The program starting earlier or program with the lower program number will be recorded FA Cancel or change program setting To cancel a program press X when the pena Program screen you do not want is shown To change a program press the pag TVEROG appropriate button START ARD number keys 1 and or 4 fee SA STOP number keys 2 and or 5 DATE number keys 3 and or 6 and or PR when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK or gt If the overlap is not yet solved the conflicting programs will be shown on the Program check screen Repeat the above steps again le PROG EXIT P1 ie e e Timer warning display A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timer recording is to start in 5 minutes if you re not in the Timer AMERA CORDE mode at that time The warning blinks for TO START SOON the entire 5 minutes leading up to the hix start of timer recording To clear the display press X on the remote control WARNING 10 Editing Editing with another video recorder or a camcorder You can use your recorder as the source player or the recording deck You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck Refer also to the other components
11. JVC HR v210E LPT0913 001A COPYRIGHT 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD SAFETY FIRST ssccssssssssssssscsssessessessessessessesssssessssceessessessessosees 1 Buttons Connectors and Indicators 3 Basic Connections ssesreessees 4 Initial Settings 5 Auto Set Up sD Preset Download 6 Ang lage SOv wets essesitestaras einai TER sais Beige eas Misha 6 T V Link Fumctions sssssscssssssesssesssesssssssessssessssesssessssssssssesssssses 6 Playback sessacicsesceacctstscsstveercessoesesssauceactsnatsnactsvaseaseseenssucseestesasaes 7 RECOF CNG saics lt tescis lt rstscessccavonadstesdsaseoussscesstuscopmsetenaitosnedcheseseeedsvoeseye 8 Timer Recording 5 c ssscccecsscseoseassassessissesonsosscevsestussesstesecsssaseenssucets 9 Express Timer Programming srsrcrercrcrsrirersiritiiesesass 9 Checking cancelling or changing programme settings 10 Program overlap warning display c ceeeeeeeeees 10 Timer warning display 04 10 EHH EPEE AEN EA E ATE 11 Editing with another video recorder or a camcorder 1 Subsidiary Settings sscssccsccscsscessessesseccesssssssesssssessessessessessese 11 Mode Set ae TA Clock Set 3 Tuner Set 6 5 3 Video Channel Set we 15 Specifications lt csicecaissccecsesseesussdsssuestssseeseess veceesssdsenescdesouesoiseseons 16 i SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety cautio
12. ary Poland Russia D K Central or Eastern Europe Set video channel With AV connection Press PR until the display panel shows H Ta or 42 Now the video channel is set to off With RF connection Press PR or to set the video channel to a vacant position between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any local station in your area Example If channel 50 is available in your area set the video channel to 50 Of eR Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 If the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen as shown on the right go to step If the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly re set the video channel to another vacant position and try again EJ Exit Video Channel Set mode Press OK VCR O REVIEW With AV connection To view picture signals from the recorder set your TV to its AV mode With RF connection The channel on which the two vertical white bars appear clearly is your video channel To view picture signals from the recorder set your TV to the video channel E es Specifications TUNER TIMER TV channel storage Capacity GENERAL Tuning system Power requirement Power consumption Power on Power off Temperature Operating Storage Operating position Dimensions W x Hx D Weight Format Maximum recording time SP AC 220 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz 14W 3 3W 5 C to 40 C
13. atteries must be followed strictly Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight ina dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 3 DO NOT place heavy obj ects on the recorder or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 5 DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing 6 DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit 7 DO NOT place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus 8 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as wa
14. ed and there may be a loss of colour AUTO POWER OFF 3H OFF When this function is set to 3H the recorder turns off automatically if no operation is done in 3 hours AUTO POWER OFF IN 3MIN appears on the screen 3 minutes before the recorder is turned off ety ees Clock Set Turn on the recorder and the TV and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel E Access Main Menu screen then Clock Set screen Press MENU Press AV to place the pointer next to CLOCK SET then press OK or gt FA Set time date and year Press AV until the desired time appears then press OK or gt Set the date and year in the same way Holding AV changes the time in 30 minute intervals or changes the date in 15 day intervals Start clock Press MENU CLOCK SET STIME z DATE YEAR ie 01 01 04 a av gt MENU EXIT Tuner Set Perform the following steps only if the tuner has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up or Preset Download or if you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area The recorder needs to memorise all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes Auto Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area ATTENTION After you performed Auto or Manual Channel Set please do not disconnect the recorder from the power supply AC immediately in approximately 40 seconds If the
15. egalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system Before starting Perform steps fll A of Auto Set Up 5 Hl Perform Preset Download Press AV to place the pointer next to T V LINK and press OK or gt Do NOT press any button during Preset Download When Preset Download is completed COMPLETED appears for i about 5 seconds then the normal screen MENU EXIT appears EA Check results Perform step H of Auto Set Up F 5 Set video channel to off Perform Video Channel Set 15 NOTES Depending on the area the recorder cannot perform Auto Set Up or Preset Download properly If you have moved to a different area perform Video Channel Set F 15 with RF connection Tuner Set 13 and Clock Set t 13 as required If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform Tuner Set F 13 and if necessary Video Channel Set t 15 Language Set You can change the language setting manually as required AUTO SET E Access Main Menu screen then Auto Channel Set screen Press MENU Press AV to place the pointer next to AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt FA Select your country Press AV to place the pointer next to your country then press OK or gt Select language Press AV to place the pointer next
16. er to mains Plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet l Initial Settings After the 0 1 is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder the recorder starts Auto Set Up or Preset Download ATTENTION If you have connected the recorder to a TV offering T V Link via a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable and if the TV is turned on the recorder automatically performs the Preset Download 6 even if you perform Auto Set Up Before starting Perform Basic Connections i 4 Set the TV to its AV mode with AV connection or UHF channel 36 with RF connection Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set ATTENTION While performing Auto Set Up for the first time do NOT disconnect the recorder from the power supply AC do NOT press any button unless instructed ensure that Auto Set Up is not interrupted while the operation is still in progress E Turn on recorder Press I The Country Set screen appears ESK REPUBLIKA on the screen DANMARK DEUTSCHLAND If you have connected your TV to the ESPA A recorder with RF connection and the on GREECE screen display appearing on UHF ASe channel 36 looks distorted perform MENU EXIT Video Channel Set F 15 FA Select your country Press AV to place the pointer next to your country then press OK The language is automatically selected for the on screen display depending on the country you have selected The Clock Set screen appears
17. her If your recorder is connected to the TV via the AV connection lt 4 press TV VCR The recorder s VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the screen while the one selected with the PR A V on the remote control or PR on the recorder is recorded on the tape Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR During recording press on the recorder repeatedly until the desired recording length appears on the display panel O on the display panel starts blinking Each time you press the button recording length increases in 30 minute intervals up to 6 hours The recorder turns off after recording is finished To cancel an ITR press W on the remote control or W amp on the recorder Timer Recording Up to 8 timer recording programmes can be made Before starting Set the clock properly F 13 Set COLOUR SYSTEM to the appropriate mode F 12 Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact NOTES Ifall the 8 programmes have already been set PROGRAM FULL appears on the screen If the clock is not set CLOCK MUST BE SET appears on the screen After timer recording is completed the recorder turns off automatically Ifthe tape reache
18. ion playback some noise may appear on the TV screen Press PR A V on the remote control or PR on the recorder to eliminate the noise 2G Reverse Forward Reverse Slow Forward search paee motion Norina search 3 steps prey 1 step piey 4 steps When the tape is not running Rewind fast forward Press lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt Eject the cassette Press amp You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is turned off Turn off the recorder Press O I ATTENTION In the search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted the noise bars will appear Playback Features Adjusting tracking condition Automatic tracking adjustment When a new cassette is loaded the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode Manual tracking adjustment If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback adjust the tracking manually On the remote control E Press Z to activate manual tracking F Press PR A or V to eliminate the noises Press it briefly for a fine adjustment or press and hold for a coarse adjustment Press HM again to reactivate automatic tracking Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the recorder what to do after rewinding Ensure that the recorder is in stop mode For Automatic Playback Start Press lt lt then press B within 2 seconds F
19. n Press AV lt gt until an open channel position begins blinking then press OK The Manual Channel Set screen appears 05 C31 Select band av4 gt gt GS EDIT Press AV to select CH regular or CC Seal uate cable then press gt MENU EXIT El Input channel Press the number keys to input the channel number you want to store Input 0 before any single number entries You can set the desired station name maximum of 4 letters To input the station name press gt until the first letter of the station name ID begins blinking Press AV to cycle through the characters then press gt Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press OK e The characters available for the station name ID are A Z 0 9 _ space e If you make a mistake press lt until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing AV NOTE You can only check the station name ID in the individual recording programme check screen If you have selected a country in Central or Eastern Europe for country setting WV TV SYSTEM setting appears When you can see the picture but can hear no als audio select appropriate TV system Press gt until D K or B G blinks Then press E e N AV to select D K or B G i 909 55 A gt PR gt CH ID FINE io CHOT t AY SELECT lt gt CURSOR lt gt 0K MENU
20. n are on the rear of the unit WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION m When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS Printed in China EX 0504ASR PR BJ WARNING There are two different types of SECAM colour systems SECAM L used in FRANCE also called SECAM West and SECAM B used in Eastern European countries also called SECAM East 1 This recorder can also receive SECAM B colour television signals for recording and playback 2 Recordings made of SECAM B television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on a video recorder of SECAM L standard or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on a PAL video recorder with SECAM B system incorporated even if the TV set is SECAM compatible 3 SECAM L prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM L video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder 4 This recorder cannot be used for the SECAM L standard Use a SECAM L recorder to record SECAM L signals
21. n fire Video heads cleaning The heads get dirty in the following cases in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity in a dusty environment e flaw dirt or mold on video tapes continuous usage for a long time Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2 when Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with O S D set to ON C 12 Usable cassettes Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this recorder Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full sized VHS cassette This recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes However it will record regular VHS signals only S VHS recording is not possible with this recorder ATTENTION TO MOBILE PHONE USER Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the recorder may cause picture vibration on the TV screen or change the screen to a blue back display ON PLACING THE RECORDER Some TVs or other appliances generate strong magnetic fields DO NOT place such appliance on top of the recorder as it may cause picture disturbance Buttons Connectors and Indicators Front Panel Record Stop Eject 1 Cassette loading slot H A JNC EEE __ ees EGBA cm 6 PR
22. or Automatic Power Off Press lt lt a then press O I within 2 seconds For Automatic Timer Standby Press lt lt a then press within 2 seconds NOTE It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette s record safety tab is removed Playing back tape repeatedly 100 times Repeat Playback During playback press and hold for more than 5 seconds gt on the display panel starts blinking slowly To stop playback press E on the remote control or W amp on the recorder NOTE Pressing lt 4 lt 4 gt gt or Il also stops Repeat Playback Locating beginning of recordings Index Search Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this recorder E While the tape is not running press lt or gt lt lt or gt gt to start search H To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away press lt or gt ma a or gt gt repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen only if O S D is set to ON F 12 Example To locate the beginning of B from the current position press lt 1 23 45 REMAIN 1 00 Current position twice To locate the beginning of D from A the current position press gt once Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is located 2 1 1 2 3 lt lt q gt Index number Locating beginning of
23. pe position The position of F in relation to 0 Beginning or End shows the current position on the tape Current day month year Clock Channel and auxiliary input Cassette loaded mark i Basic Connections El Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Specifications F 16 FA Situate recorder Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface Connect recorder to TV aerial cable T N ENTREE Sonte Aerial connector Back of TV 21 pin SCART connector RF cable provided 21 pin SCART cable not provided Mains power cord Back of recorder L 1 IN OUT RF OUT Mains outlet RF Connection Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN connector on the rear of the recorder 3 Connect the provided RF cable between the RF OUT connector on the rear of the recorder and the TV s aerial connector rm AV Connection If your TV is equipped with a 21 pin SCART connector perform AV connection to improve picture quality during tape playback Connect the aerial recorder and TV as shown in the illustration 2 Connect an optional 21 pin SCART cable between the L 1 IN OUT connector on the rear of the recorder and the TV s 21 pin SCART connector El Connect record
24. ppear instead of AUTO EDIT Minimizes picture degradation during editing recording and playback SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing much noise NOTE Select EDIT when you are editing tapes After you finish editing select AUTO AUTO TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON The timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the recorder is turned off It is temporarily cancelled when the recorder is turned on You do not have to press to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode When this function is set to OFF Press to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode E 0 S D ON OFF When this function is set to ON various recorder status information on screen display appears on the screen NOTE When you use the recorder as the source player for editing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF Otherwise the recorder status information will be recorded on the edited tape E DIRECT REC ON OFF When this function is set to ON you can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV Press and hold and press on the remote control or press on the recorder NOTE When you use this function be sure to use a TV offering T V LINK etc and connect a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable between the recorder and the TV i POWER SAVE
25. re and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable Perform the following steps only if Video Channel Set has not been done correctly by the Auto Set Up function 5 you set up the recorder s tuner by Preset Download 6 instead of using the Auto Set Up function interference appears in the TV picture after you have moved to a different area or a new station has started broadcasting in your area you change the connection between your recorder and TV from RF connection to AV connection or vice versa If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection 7 4 set the video channel to off If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the RF connection gt 4 set the correct video channel Make sure the recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder El Access Video Channel Set mode YET Hold down W amp on the recorder until the 1 FO Grevew Ligig over display panel shows the following EA Set RF output system e _ a C VCR The blinking number on the display pa X JO G nevew indicates the RF output system of your country Press AV to set to 1 or 2 then press OK 1 B G 2 D K Major Countries Areas TV System Austria Denmark Finland Holland Italy Norway Spain Switzerland Sweden B G Germany Egypt Western Europe China Mongolia Rumania Bulgaria Czech Rep Slovakia Hung
26. recorder is disconnected from the AC outlet or if there is a power outage within this period some channels and station names might not be stored correctly Under such circumstances please check for the stored channels and station names If these are not stored correctly please perform Auto or Manual Channel set again Auto Channel Set El Access Main Menu screen then Auto Channel Set screen Press MENU Press AV to place the pointer next to AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt FA Select your country Press AV to place the pointer next to your country then press OK or gt Select language Press AV to place the pointer next to the desired language EJ Perform Auto Channel Set Press OK twice When Auto Channel Set is completed SCAN COMPLETED is displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds then the Confirmation screen appears MENU EXIT E Return to normal screen Press MENU NOTES If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels select the appropriate TV system for those channels To delete stations with poor reception condition refer to Deleting a channel 7 14 Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up Preset Download or Auto Channel Set E Access Main Menu screen then Confirmation screen Press MENU Press AV to place the pointer next to MANUAL CH SET then press OK or gt FA Select positio
27. s its end during timer recordings the recording stops and O and on the display panel blink Press to disengage timer then press W amp on the recorder to eject the cassette or press O I then press lt 4 lt 4 to rewind the tape You can programme the timer recording while a regular recording is in progress the menu screens will not be recorded Express Timer Programming El Press PROG The program screen appears E Press START number keys 1 and or 4 STOP number keys 2 anr sop and or 5 DATE amp number keys 3 aml and or 6 or PR repeatedly to enter the start time stop time date or channel Press and hold START or STOP to increase the time in 30 minute intervals To timer record daily Monday Friday or weekly serials press DAILY number key 8 or WEEKLY number key 9 Pressing the button again makes the DAILY or WEEKLY display disappear Press OK or PROG f PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears see Program overlap warning display 7 10 DATE TV PROG gt GS PROG EXIT El Press The recorder turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel Checking cancelling or changing programme settings El Disengage timer recording standby mode Press then press I When AUTO TIMER is set to ON 12 press only OV EA Acce
28. serting The recorder turns on and the counter is reset automatically If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically FA Start playback Press B During playback Stop playback Press W on the remote OR Press W amp on the recorder control Pause playback and view still picture Press II Press B to resume normal playback If there is vertical jitter press PR A V on the remote control or PR on the recorder to correct the picture Pause and Frame by Frame playback Press Il to pause then press gt or Ill repeatedly Press B to resume normal playback Picture Search Press lt 4 lt 4 or BP Press lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt again to perform high speed search Each time you press lt 4 lt 4 or gt the search speed changes between low speed and high speed Press B to resume normal playback Variable Speed Search including slow motion Press lt or repeatedly Press B to resume normal playback Each time you press lt or gt the playback speed changes To decrease the speed during picture search press the opposite direction button repeatedly During still picture press and hold gt to start forward slow motion playback When you release the button still picture resumes During still picture holding IH for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback If you press Hl again still picture resumes e During slow mot
29. ss Program Check screen STOP Press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 NEXT Access Program screen Press again Each time you press the next programme s screen appears START 1 00 El Cancel or change programme setting E To cancel a programme press X To change a programme press the appropriate button START number keys 1 and or 4 STOP number keys 2 and or 5 DATE number keys 3 and or 6 DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or PR E Return to normal screen Press repeatedly until no Program screen is shown FA Re engage timer recording standby mode Press The recorder turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel When AUTO TIMER is set to ON 12 the timer recording standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the recorder TV PROG WDR 92 NEXT Program overlap warning display If PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears you have another program overlapping the program you have just made The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking START STOP CH DATE 8 00 10 00 3 10 00 10 45 11 30 13 00 PROGRAM OVERLAPPED 9 00 10 00 92 onon ong 4Y gt 0 Example Program 1 you have just made and Program 4 overlap each other El Select program to modify Press AV then press OK or gt You can only select one
30. t MOVE gt GY MENU EXIT Repeat steps A E as necessary EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU Changing station name E Access Confirmation screen Perform step Ml of Manual Channel Set 13 FA Select position Press AV lt gt until the desired channel begins blinking then press OK twice The Manual Channel Set screen appears Input station name Press gt until the first letter of the station name ID begins blinking Press AV to cycle through the characters then press Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press OK The characters available for the station name ID are A Z 0 9 _ space If you make a mistake press lt until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing AV El Return to normal screen Press MENU Fine tuning channels E Access Confirmation screen Perform step Hl of Manual Channel Set 13 FA Select position Press AV lt D until the channel you want to tune begins blinking then press OK twice The Manual Channel Set screen appears EJ Perform tuning Press until begins blinking then press AV until the picture is its clearest Then press OK Repeat steps H E as necessary EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU A Video Channel Set Video channel RF output channel is the channel on which your TV receives pictu
31. ter droplets form on the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder s power turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry How to use the remote control Before use insert the lithium battery CR2032 correctly with the plus side up into the battery compartment To open it press the release tab and carefully Release UG pull the compartment out tab The remote control can operate most of your recorder s functions as well as basic functions of JVC TVs Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the target component The maximum operating distance is about 8 m To operate a JVC TV use any of the following buttons TV O I TV TV PR or TV 444 NOTE If the remote control does not work properly remove its battery wait for a few seconds replace the battery and then try again S Caution on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C or incinerate Replace battery with CR2032 Panasonic Matsushita Electric or Maxell is recommended Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced m Dispose of used battery promptly m Keep away from children m Do not disassemble and do not dispose of i
32. timer recordings Instant Review After ensuring that the recorder is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged press REVIEW The recorder turns on and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer recorded programme then begins playback automatically You can access a programme as far as 9 index codes away from the current tape al Ll position The Instant Review function can also operate if the recorder is turned on TTT ver LILI d nevew Skipping unwanted portions Skip Search Press 30 SEC amp once to 4 times during playback Each press initiates a 30 second period of high speed playback up to 2 minutes When the specified portion of the tape is skipped normal playback resumes automatically To return to normal playback during Skip Search press B f Recording Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its record CE safety tab To record on it later cover N 7 the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode E Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette The recorder turns on and the counter is reset automatically FA Select recording channel Press PR A V or the number keys on the remote control or PR onthe recorder You
33. to the desired language You do not have to press OK pressing OK enters AUTO SET T V LINK screen MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET CLOCK SET av gt MENU EXIT El Return to normal screen Press MENU T V Link Functions When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable the following functions are available You can use these functions only with a TV offering T V Link etc For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink Megalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system TV Auto Power On The TV will turn on and be set to its AV mode automatically whenever you play a tape VCR Auto Standby You can use your TV s remote control to turn off the recorder Direct Rec You can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV When you use this function set DIRECT REC to ON 12 Playback Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode E Load a cassette Make sure the window side is 2 up the rear label side is facing ot i aleve you and the arrow on the frontof L O i the cassette is pointing towards the recorder Do not apply too much pressure when in
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