JVC HR-V200AG User's Manual
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1. gt PROG EXIT FA Cancel or change program setting To cancel a program press X when the Program screen you do not want is shown To change a program 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 PR DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or ZIM SP LP EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK or f the overlap is not yet solved the conflicting programs will be shown on the Program check screen Repeat the above steps again DATE 25 04 TV PROG EA X DELETE PROG EXIT gt GS a Other Functions Checking tape position When you change the recorder operation mode from the stop mode to fast forward or rewind mode or when you perform an Index Search or Instant Review the tape position indicator appears a ea The position of F in relation to 0 ve beginning or end shows you where you are on the tape Set O S D to ON gt 11 Changing display information Each time you press the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively You can change display in the stop recording or during rewind fast forward high speed search When O S D is set to ON F 11 and on the remote control is pressed time2. STOP number keys 2 and or 5 DATE number keys 3 and or 6 PR DAILY number key 8 WEEKLY number key 9 and or ZIM SP LP EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown E Return to normal screen Press repeatedly until no Program screen is shown EJ Reengage timer recording standby mode Press The recorder turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel When AUTO TIMER is set to ON i 11 the timer recording standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the recorder 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 PR START STOP CH DATE 7 1 8 00 10 00 3 2 10 00 10 45 2 i 11 30 13 00 1 24 04 25 045 25 04 DAILY S PROGRAM OVERLAPPED 9 00 10 00 92 5 6 7 8 4 gt PROG EXIT Example Program 1 you have just made and Program 4 overlap each other EE Select program to modify Press PR A V then press OK or You can only select one 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 PR START 1 8 00 10 00 11 30 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 a v
3. Stop recording Press W on the remote OR Press W amp on the recorder control Recording Zz Recording Features Timer Recording Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using Express Specifying recording length timer programing method as far as a year in advance r e NOTES Instant Timer Recording ITR Ifall the 8 programs have already been set PROGRAM FULL During recording press on the recorder repeatedly until the appears on the TV screen recording length you want appears on the display panel The After timer recording is completed the recorder turns off record indicator O on the display panel starts blinking automatically l l l l Each time you press the button recording length increases in You can program the timer recording while a regular recording 30 minute intervals up to 6 hours is in progress the menu screens will not be recorded If the tape reaches its end during recording the recording stops and O and on the front display panel blink Press to disengage timer then press Hi on the recorder to eject the cassette or press then press lt lt to rewind the tape The recorder shuts off after recording is finished To cancel an ITR press W on the remote control or Hi on the recorder Watching one program while recording another Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the Express Timer Programing channel controls
4. Buttons Connectors and Indicators Front Panel w t Cassette loading slot M A VIDEO AUDIO input connectors For HR V400AG and HR V401AS only Infrared beam receiving window Display panel Timer mode indicator indicator Channel and auxiliary input Clock time Rear Panel Mains power cord ANT IN AUDIO VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT Remote control wos cm STANDBY TV VCR E3 AUDIO i7 TVIVCR AUDIO 3 T TV gt eee C2 gt i were are SSSSSS55 E amas i Number keys START G O We a DATE G aA jok 5 jel 6 Hli DAILY M F j eS Go ELI STOP C O Th a VPS PDC A S COICO Se oi gt X 0000 XLo PROG ki a a psec 30 SEC b gt D a FIHI SP LP EP lael 41a ee E pun PR A V 0 9 TV A lt 4 gt lt Guin A MENU wale d OK ENTER 1 JVC Not function with this recorder On screen display If you press OK on the remote control when O S D is set to ON t 11 you can see the current recorder status on the TV screen After about 5 seconds indications other than the time counter disappear To clear the time counter press OK again The indications are not recorded even if the recorder is in the recording mode o PR 12 aT o 23 59 NTSC 3 nET oi 12 03 oO 0 D f
5. EJ Select TV system TV SYSTEM SELECT Press PR A V to place the pointer next to D K the appropriate TV system then press OK or Auto Channel Set will start a MENU EXIT CH FRO SYS CH FRO SYS AUTO CH SET PLEASE WAIT S A 06 221 BG 12 384 BG A V X DELETE a v GS EDIT MENU EXIT START PERRRRRRREE Press MENU to return to normal screen IMPORTANT f no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto Channel Set the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels Refer to TV System Selection When you see the picture but the audio can t be heard or sounds unnatural 7 15 Since your recorder memorises all detected stations even if the reception condition is poor some of those stored stations may produce a noisy picture To delete those stations refer to Delete A Channel F 15 Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up or Auto Channel Set El Access Tuner Set screen Perform step Hl of Auto Channel Set FA Access channel list Press PR A V to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or EJ Select position Press PR A V to place the pointer next to an open channel position then press OK or gt ZY Select band Press PR A V to place the pointer next to the band of your cho
6. counter will appear on the TV screen To reset the time counter press 0000 on the remote control ie OU Function settings You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen Turn on the recorder and the TV and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel EE Access Main Menu screen then MAIN MENU Function Set screen Press MENU on the remote control Press INITIAL SET PR A V to place the pointer next to FUNCTION SET then press OK or gt jamso MENU EXIT FA Select Function Press PR A V to place the pointer next to the function you want to set FUNCTION SET PICTURE CONTROL AUTO PAL MESECAM AUTO NTSC AUTO TIMER 0 S D AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF A gt MENU EXIT E Change setting Press OK or The default setting is bold in the following table Press MENU to return to normal screen W B E S T ON OFF When B E S T Biconditional Equalized Signal Tracking system is set to ON this recorder checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible pictures This takes place whenever you play back a tape or start recording after inserting a tape NOTE The recorder checks the tape condition for about 7 seconds then starts recording To make sure you record the desired scene or program completely perform the following steps 1 Press and hold Wl and press After about 7 seconds t
7. on screen display will be recorded on the edited tape i AUTO SP gt LP TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire program while timer recording in SP mode For Example Recording a PAL broadcast programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180 minute tape Approximately 150 minutes Approximately 60 minutes Total 210 minutes NOTES If you have programed the recorder to timer record 2 or more programs do not use this function but change the tape speed manually during timer programing There may be some noise and sound disturbance where the tape speed switches from SP to LP mode on the tape The Auto SP gt LP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will not work properly with any tapes longer than E 180 or with some tapes of shorter lengths Editing You can use your recorder as the playback or recording deck You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck Refer also to the other components instruction manuals for connection and its operations EF Make connections Example When using this recorder as the source player This recorder for playback T T To AUDIO VIDEO OUT AV cable not supplied af af To AV input Another recorder for recording When using this recorder as the re
8. the tape speed press SP LP EP 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 E Press OK or PROG f PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears see Program overlap warning display 9 ZY Press The recorder turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel Timer Recording To use the recorder while it is in timer recording standby mode Press then press I After you use the recorder press again to put the recorder into timer recording standby mode Checking cancelling or changing program settings ET Disengage timer Press then press 0 1 When AUTO TIMER is set to ON 11 you do not have to press FA Access Program Check screen STOP CH 8 00 10 00 DATE 1 0 3 Press 2 When the weekly serials are programmed a day of the week appears When the daily serials are programmed DAILY appears NEXT EJ Access Program screen m o Press again Each time you press 10 00 the next program s Program screen appears SP DATE 24 04 TV PROG Ei NEXT EJ Cancel or change program setting To cancel a program press X when the Program screen you do not want is shown To change a program press the appropriate button START number keys 1 and or 4
9. 1 D Channel and auxiliary input Clock time Current day month year O Time counter Tape position O Tape direction Colour system indicator Tape speed Recorder operation mode Cassette mark a Basic Connections Initial Settings EF Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Video Channel Set Specifications 7 16 FJ Situate recorder Video channel RF output channel is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the video recorder through Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface the RF cable Before performing the following steps make sure the E Connect recorder to TV recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via the provided RF cable only RF connection 1 Hold down li amp on the recorder until the display panel shows the following J H 2 Press PR A or V on the remote control Oo to set appropriate TV system that m 7 7 eae matches the system of TV being used refer to the table below 1 B G 2 D K 3 1 4 H oa a TV aerial cable oo ee Major Countries Areas TV System New Zealand Kuwait U A E Indonesia Singapore Thailand Malaysia Iran Saudi Arabia Egypt Morocco Lebanon Iraq Mains power cord o Set your TV to U
10. 365 BG 05 213 BG 11 374 BG 06 221 BG 12 384 BG A V LX DELETE a v G8 EDIT MENU EXIT Z4 Delete channel Press X The channel directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line Repeat steps El and B as necessary 221 BG 12 FRQ SYS CH FRQ SYS 07 9 E Return to normal screen a v gt L4 ADD Press MENU Swap Channel Positions Example To swap CH03 and CH09 El Access Tuner Set screen Perform step Hl of Auto Channel Set F 14 BA Access channel list Press PR A V to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or gt CH FRQ SYS CH FRO SYS E Select position e g 03 a ee Press PR A V until the section of CH 03 J 022165 BG 08 237 BG begins blinking then press OK or gt 04205 BG 10 365 BG Ws 05 213 BG 11 374 BG Only 03 will blink 06 221 BG 12 384 BG 0 9 INPUT CH FINE TUNING MENU EXIT CH FRQ SYS CH FRQ SYS E1 Select position e g 09 HOO a Press Number keys to input 0 and 9 02 165 BG The two selected channels will be swapped 06 221 BG 12 384 BG To cancel the channel swapping 4 CANCEL press lt MENU EXIT El Store new positions Press OK or Repeat steps El H as necessary EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU Fine Tuning Channels Bl Access Tuner Set screen Perform step Hl of Auto Channel Set F 14 FA Access channel list Press PR A V to place the pointe
11. ENGLISH VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR V400 207 200AG VHS HR V401 201AS SQPB HR V200AA INSTRUCTIONS LPTO808 001B Printed in China COPYRIGHT 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD VE 0803 AH PJ BJ CONTENTS ATTENTION 1 This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television Buttons Connectors and Indicators esseesesseeecoeeecooseecooseeecooseecooseeee 3 signals for recording and playback Basic CONMGCHIONS sssccescessscessevsessscessuasescedecssacecbcieustescacesasustessasstsius 4 2 Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on another video e iscccencsnazevescetssasessessesvcaasasesancssssseesn ta tucasensuesssaiteinee 4 recorder of SECAM standard or do not produce normal Vider CIANI O e etre ere nee rer or rere er eee 4 colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of PIU E EE NE E ances 5 PAL standard Lane 1S SoN en a E E ESE 5 SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a Llor k SEN errai e E AA eee 5 SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder ANL E ceases tedestscvetatescsexcsuredescsss sever ssevisseatevensves nesatoss 6 SERA een ATE E A ee E Fe 6 aeea ARUN T E A A A meena test 6 POWER SYSTEM This set operates on voltage of AC110 V 240 V Rating Recording csersreioneseiars eiar ia AAS 7 AC90 V 260 V Operating 50 Hz 60 Hz with automatic Basie Recordin cesar EE 7 s
12. Format Maximum recording time SP LP EP VIDEO AUDIO Signal system Recording system Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution AC 110 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz AC 90 V 260 V 50 Hz 60 Hz 14 W 5 C to 40 C 20 C to 60 C Horizontal only 360 mm x 94 mm x 265 mm 2 7 kg VHS standard 240 min with E 240 video cassette PAL MESECAM 160 min with T 160 video cassette NTSC 480 min with E 240 video cassette PAL MESECAM 480 min with T 160 video cassette NTSC PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour and EIA monochrome signals 525 lines 60 fields HR V400AG V401AS DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system HR V207AG V200AG V201 AS V200AA Rotary 2 head helical scan system 45 dB 250 lines PAL MESECAM 220 lines NTSC Frequency range Input Output 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz HR V400AG V401 AS RCA connectors IN x 2 OUT x 1 HR V207AG V200AG V201 AS V200AA RCA connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity Tuning system Channel coverage VHF UHF Aerial output Memory backup time ACCESSORIES Provided accessories 99 positions AUX position Frequency synthesized tuner Low 42 MHz 175 MHz High 175 MHz 470 MHz 470 MHz 870 MHz UHF channels Adjustable E28 E60 Approx 10 min RF cable Lithium battery CR2032 Infrared remote control u
13. HF channel 36 f the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen as shown on the right press OK or gt and then go to step 4 Ifthe two vertical white bars do not appear clearly press OK and then PR A or V to set the recorder to a vacant channel between 28 and 60 which is not occupied by any local Station in your area Ex If channel 50 is available in your area Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 and check if the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen if so go to step 4 If not re set the recorder to another vacant channel and try again 4 Press OK or gt to finish video channel set Back of recorder Mains outlet To AV input connectors AV cable not supplied If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via both the 4 provided RF cable and an AV cable AV connection To aerial terminal RF cable 1 Hold down M A on the recorder until aa TV supplied the display panel shows the following De s 2 Press OK or gt then press PR V until RF Connection the display panel shows the following h ee ey 1 Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV Now the video channel is set to off 2 Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN terminal on the 3 Press OK or gt to finish video channel rear of the recorder set 3 Connect the supplied RF cable between the RF OUT termi
14. ate Press PR A V to set the date then press OK or gt Press and hold either button to change the date by 15 days E Set year Press PR A V to set the year then press MENU El Select TV system Press PR A V to place the pointer next to the appropriate TV system refer to the table below Major Countries Areas Australia New Zealand Kuwait U A E Indonesia Singapore Thailand Malaysia Iran Saudi Arabia Egypt Morocco Lebanon Iraq CLOCK SET SIME 4 DATE YEAR 0 00 01 01 03 A A gt MENU EXIT TV System B G China Mongolia Russia Hong Kong EJ Start auto channel set Press OK or Receivable channels in your area are automatically assigned to the PR buttons and non receivable channels are skipped When Auto Set Up is completed the lowest position number will appear on the front display panel If SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL is displayed on the screen make sure that the aerial cable is connected to the recorder properly and press OK on the remote control The recorder will try Auto Set Up again AUTO CH SET S PLEASE WAIT y START EEHEHEHEHENE Language Setting EE Access Main Menu screen then Initial Set screen Press MENU on the remote control Press PR A V to place the pointer next to INITIAL SET then press OK or MAIN MENU FUNCTION SET TUNER SET INITIAL SET a V MENU EXIT FA Access Language Select scre
15. ayback a NTSC tape it will be necessary to select the appropriate mode NTSC3 58 To record NTSC signals or playback a NTSC tape NTSC4 43 To record NTSC4 43 signals or playback a NTSC4 43 tape NTSC PAL To playback a NTSC tape on PAL TV NOTES The NTSC gt PAL mode does not work during recording In this mode NTSC signals will be recorded as NTSC3 58 The Menu screen is distorted during playing back a NTSC tape on PAL TV Stop playback and access the Menu screen again In the NTSC4 43 mode with some TVs on screen displays Program screen etc may roll up or down and there may be a loss of colour When this happens select the NTSC3 58 mode _ 10 Other Functions WE 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 canceled 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 You have to 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 this recorder as the source player for editing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF otherwise the recorder status information
16. cording deck connect this recorder s AV input connectors to the AV output connectors on the other recorder If the source player is monaural connect the audio output connector on the source player to the left audio input connector on this recorder FA Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the source player and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording deck E Select input mode on recording deck Select the correct external input on the recording deck Press AUX or PR A V on the remote control or PR on the recorder On this recorder when using this recorder as the recording deck Select L 1 when connecting the other recorder to the AV input connectors on the rear panel For HR V400AG and HR V401AS Select F 1 when connecting the other recorder to the AV input connectors on the front panel EJ Select edit mode Set the edit mode to ON for the recorders if such a mode is equipped On this recorder set PICTURE CONTROL to EDIT F 10 El Start playback Press B on the source player EJ Start recording Press on the recording deck E Information on Multi System Compatibility Off Air Recording The built in multi system tuner is capable of receiving PAL B G and D K and SECAM B G and D K broadcasts TV system Recorded tape LO eae ee j PAL l PAL B G D K Multi system tuner l MESECAM B G D K SEARS _t_ mson A D NOTE T
17. dex codes away press lt or gt repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen only if O S D is set to ON 11 Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is located Beginning of the Current Beginning of the Current program position on 2nd next program recorded the tape recorded Previous program program recorded recorded ei 2 3 gt gt Locating beginning of timer recordings Instant Review After ensuring that the recorder is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged press REVIEW on the remote control The recorder turns on and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer recorded program then begins playback automatically You can access a program of 2 to 9 index codes away from the current position on the tape If for example you have 5 programs recorded and you want to watch the third one press REVIEW three times The Instant Review function will also operate if the recorder is turned on Skipping unwanted portions Skip Search Press 30 SEC amp on the remote control 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 a Recording Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recordi
18. e sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the recorder Do not apply too much pressure when inserting The recorder turns on and the counter on the on screen display is reset automatically Select the appropriate colour system with PAL MESECAM and NTSC in Function settings lt 10 If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically PA Start playback Press B ATTENTION In the search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted the noise bars will appear there may be a loss of colour 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 f 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 lt or gt or Il repeatedly Press B to resume normal playback Picture Search Press lt d or gt gt Press lt 4 lt 4 or gt gt again to perform high speed search Each time you press lt 4 lt or gt gt the search speed changes between low speed and high speed Press B to resume normal playback Variable Speed Search including slow motion Press
19. en Press PR A V to place the pointer next to LANGUAGE then press OK or E Select language Press PR A V to place the pointer next to the language of your choice English Russian or Arabic then press OK or gt gt Press MENU to return to normal screen Clock Setting EE Access Main Menu screen then Initial Set screen Press MENU on the remote control Press PR A V to place the pointer next to INITIAL SET then press OK or FA Access Clock Set screen Press PR A V to place the pointer next to CLOCK SET then press OK or gt INITIAL SET CLOCK SET Cr LANGUAGE A V GK MENU EXIT INITIAL SET CF CLOCK SET LANGUAGE a V gt MENU EXIT EJ Set time date and year CLOCK SET SIME lt DATE YEAR Press PR A V until the desired time appears then press OK or Set the date ee and year in the same way Holding PR A V changes the time in 30 minute intervals or changes the date in 15 day intervals ZY Start clock Press MENU and normal screen appears NOTE If the year digits are automatically cleared it is possible that you have input February 29th in a non leap year Input the correct data 4 gt MENU EXIT To make corrections any time during the process Press OK or gt repeatedly until the item you want to change blinks then press PR A V a Playback Basic Playback EE Load a cassette Mak
20. he recorder re enters Record Pause mode Press to start recording M 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 appear 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 the tapes select AUTO li PAL MESECAM AUTO PAL MESECAM Select the appropriate colour system for recording or playback AUTO Usually set to this mode The appropriate colour system PAL or MESECAM will be selected depending on the playback or recording signals If the AUTO mode does not work properly select either of the following manual modes PAL To record PAL signals or playback a PAL tape MESECAM To record SECAM signals or playback a SECAM or MESECAM tape NOTES SECAM signals will always be recorded as MESECAM Select AUTO or MESECAM when recording SECAM signals When playing back a SECAM tape select AUTO or MESECAM The playback picture will always be monochrome E NTSC NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 NTSC PAL To record NTSC signals or pl
21. his model does not operate in BRAZIL PAL M or ARGENTINA PAL N Playback This recorder can play back all 3 types of recorded tape Recorded tape Playback circuit Multi system receiver y MESECAM PAL B G D K H NTSC M l ban de Built in K pb ae Mee 2 l RF converter T K I G H NTSC ics NTSC PAL l CY NTSC a MHz 7 l Manual switching t NTSC 4 43 MHz M switchi anual switching PAL SECAM VIDEO OUT NTSC 3 58 I I AUDIO OUT NTSC 4 43 EE EESE ER EE E S E E E EE E E EE SES gt NOTE When viewing NTSC tapes on a PAL TV set The picture may shrink vertically with black bars appearing at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction on the part of the video recorder nor the TV The picture may roll up or down This can be corrected using the V HOLD control found on some TVs This cannot be corrected if the TV does not have a V HOLD control During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour ATTENTION When this recorder is connected to a multi system TV the audio signal may not be heard or may be noisy if the colour system select switch of the TV is adjusted to the AUTO position In such a case set the TV s colour system select switch to the appropriate position which corres
22. ice then press OK or gt to initiate Manual Channel Set BAND SELECT MANUAL CH SET VHF H UHF VHF L 300MHZ S v PLEASE WAIT y N A gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT E Set desired station The screen to the right appears when a station is detected If you do not want to store the detected station Press PR A V to place the pointer next to MENUT EXIT CONTINUE then press OK or Channel search will resume If you want to store the detected station Press PR A V to place the pointer next to STORE then press OK or The Channel List appears again The blueback screen and the TV picture currently being broadcast appear alternately for 8 seconds each If you want to store another channel repeat steps K B When channel search completes for that band the Band Select screen appears again To set channels for other bands select another band and start Manual Channel Set again lt step and B EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU STORE CONTINUE 14 Tuner Setting Delete A Channel El Access Tuner Set screen Perform step Hl of Auto Channel Set F 14 FA Access channel list Press PR A V to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or EJ Select channel CH FRO SYS CH FRO SYS 01 150 BG 07 229 BG 02 165 BG 08 237 BG Press PR A V to until the channel you 03 195 BG 09 355 BG want to delete begins blinking 04 205 BG 10
23. it possible to play back S VHS recordings in the SP mode with regular VHS resolution 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 batteries 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 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 objects 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 a
24. lt or gt repeatedly Press B to resume normal playback Each time you press lt or 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 or lt to start reverse slow motion playback When you release the button still picture resumes During still picture holding Wl for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback If you press Il again still picture resumes During slow motion 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 Reverse Forward Reverse slow Reverse play Reverse search 3 steps motion 1 step When the tape is not running Rewind fast forward Press lt 4 lt 4 or DP Eject the cassette Press M A You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is turned off Turn off the recorder Press O I Playback Features Adjusting tracking condition tracking adjustment Automatic tracking adjustment Whenever you insert a tape and start playback automatic tracking starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playback Manual tracking adjustment If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback follow the procedures below El Press Z SP LP EP on the remote c
25. nal a on the rear of the recorder and the TV s aerial input terminal If Auto Set Up or Tuner Set has not previously been performed the Language Select screen appears and Auto Set Up function takes place automatically AV Connection improves picture quality during tape playback If your TV is equipped with AV input connectors 1 Connect the aerial recorder and TV as shown in the illustration 2 Connect an AV cable between the AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the recorder and the AV input connectors on the TV Even if you are using AV cables to connect your recorder to your TV you must also connect it using the RF cable This will ensure that you can record one show while watching another 4 Connect recorder to mains Plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet Initial Settings Auto Set Up The Auto Set Up function simplifies installation by guiding you through the procedures of setting the language clock and tuner channels simply follow the on screen menus that appear Turn on the recorder and the TV and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel E Select language Press PR A V to place the pointer next to your desired language English Russian or Arabic then press OK or The Clock Set screen appears FA Set time Press PR A V to set the hour then press OK or Press and hold either button to delay or advance the time by 30 minutes EI Set d
26. ng on a recorded cassette remove its record safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape eS Record safety tab Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode EE 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 Select the appropriate colour system with PAL MESECAM and NTSC in Function settings lt 10 FA Select recording channel Press PR A V or the Number keys on the remote control or PR on the recorder NOTE You can select channel in the stop mode recording pause mode or during rewind fast forward EJ Set tape speed Press M SP LP EP The current setting for the tape speed appears on the display panel and the screen for about 5 seconds Press ZIM SP LP EP again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed E1 Start recording On the recorder press Or on the remote control while holding press amp NOTE If the tape reaches its end during recording the recording stops and QO and blink on the display window Press i 4 on the recorder to eject the cassette or press lt 4 lt 4 on the remote control to rewind the tape During recording Pause recording Press I Press B to resume recording You can select channel in the recording pause mode
27. nit Conversion plug Not provided in certain areas Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice e pe
28. ny 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 water 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 D battery compartment To open it q out press the release tab and carefully pull the compartment Release ge 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 0 1 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 Video head
29. on the TV for the station you wish to view The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the PR A V on the remote control or PR buttons is recorded on the tape Remember the clock must be set before you can program the timer Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact The recorder turns on and the counter is reset automatically Select the appropriate colour system with PAL MESECAM and Recording Resume Function NTSC in Function settings gt 10 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 Proc MM D COC _ Sigs E Press PROG on the remote control to access the Program screen BA Press START number keys 1 and or 4 STOP number keys 2 and or 5 DATE G number keys 3 and or 6 or PR repeatedly to enter the start aa pai time stop time date or channel gt Press and hold START EROS number keys 1 and or 4 or STOP number keys 2 and or 5 to increase the time in 30 minute intervals To set
30. ontrol during playback to activate manual tracking FA Press PR A V or PR to eliminate the noises Press it briefly for a fine adjustment or press and hold for a coarse adjustment Press M SP LP EP again to reactivate automatic tracking Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the recorder what to do after rewinding is completed Ensure that the recorder is in stop mode For Automatic Playback Start Press lt da then press B within 2 seconds For Automatic Power Off Press lt lt then press O I within 2 seconds For Automatic Timer Standby Press lt d 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 Playback Playing back tape repeatedly 100 times Repeat Play During playback press and hold for more than 5 seconds The play indicator E gt on the display panel starts blinking slowly To stop playback press W on the remote control or W amp on the recorder NOTE Pressing lt 4 lt 4 gt gt or Il also cancels 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 EF While the tape is not running press lt or gt on the remote control to start search PA To access a recording of 2 to 9 in
31. ponds to the TV system you have selected at the TV System Select screen as Information on Multi System Compatibility Tape To Tape Editing There are 4 different types of recorded tape depending on the signal recorded Recorded tape Playback equipment Dubbed ee _ _ _ _ _ y n _B Ln MESECAM SECAM Cy gt NTSC 3 58 MHz NTSC 4 43 MHz 4 43 MHz NTSC 4 43 MHz CD MESECAM Recording circuit CH nso BERE e a a Tuner Setting IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function or if you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area Your 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 so that you can call them up with the PR buttons without going through any vacant channels Auto Channel Set EE Access Main Menu screen then Tuner MAIN MENU Set screen FUNCTION SET Cr TUNER SET Press MENU on the remote control Press INITIAL SET PR A V to place the pointer next to TUNER SET then press OK or a gt GE MENU EXIT FA Perform Auto Channel Set TUNER SET Press PR A V to place the pointer next to cH EDIT AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt 4 gt GK MENU EXIT
32. r next to CH EDIT then press OK or EJ Select channel to fine tune Press PR A V until the channel you want to tune begins blinking then press OK twice 06 221 BG 12 384 BG The FRQ number for that channel A V FINE TUNING cere R SELECT SYSTEM starts blinking MENU EXIT CH FRQ SYS CH FRQ SYS EJ Perform tuning Press PR A V until the picture becomes clearer then press OK or Repeat steps Ef and B as necessary EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU TV System Selection When you see the picture but the audio can t be heard or sounds unnatural El Access Tuner Set screen Perform step Hl of Auto Channel Set F 14 FA Access channel list Press PR A V to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or EJ Select channel Press PR A V until the channel you want to change its TV system begins blinking then press OK three times 06 221 BG 12 384 BG The SYS display for that channel starts LA 1 SELECT SYSTEM ae QW OK blinking MENU EXIT E1 Select TV system Press PR A V to select the appropriate TV system BG gt DK gt 1 Then press OK or gt Repeat steps Ef and B as necessary CH FRO SYS CH FRQ SYS EJ Return to normal screen Press MENU Specifications GENERAL Power requirement Rating Operating Power consumption Temperature Operating Storage Operating position Dimensions WxHxD Weight
33. s cleaning The heads get dirty in the following cases in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity in a dusty environment 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 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 For HR V400AG and HR V401AS only This recorder is equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK that lets you watch tapes recorded in the S VHS format and the SP mode with regular VHS resolution SQPB does not deliver Super VHS resolution 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 users 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 generates strong magnetic fields Do not place such appliance on top of the recorder as it may cause picture disturbance a
34. the Safety Precautions owner of copyright in the sound or video recording The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE musical or artistic work embodied therein WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The STANDBY ON button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on CAUTION and off 6 shows electrical power standby and I shows ON m When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord os f nrihe maine ouller Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP Long m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified Play or EP Extended Play mode cannot be played back on a service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard single speed video recorder remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial m For HR V401AS and HR V201AS Use the conversion plug depending on the type of your AC wall outlet VIS S PBHa Cassettes marked VHS or S VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recording is not possible with this model For HR V400AG and HR V401AS only This model is equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK that makes
35. witching EE Ordin Feo reia E A A 8 Timer Recording sssnsneosscnnisi 8 Caution on Replaceable lithium battery Express Timer Programing eeeeeeseerrreeerrrrrssrrrreserrrrssrrrrssen 8 The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical Checking cancelling or changing program settings 9 burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat Program overlap warning display ssscocesisensestesssessesgttdecedieasenies 9 above 100 C or incinerate Other Functions ccccccccocccsccsscecccccccscscccescccsscccsescecsccssccscesee 10 Replace battery with CR2032 Panasonic Matsushita Electric Checking tape posliONusnysegsre end eee 10 or Maxell is recommended Changing display information ccccccccccecseeseceessesseseeseesees 10 Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly Fune Gon SEEING S niser E 10 replaced m Dispose of used battery promptly L PE E E E 11 a Keep Sway front children Information on Multi System Compatibility scscsssssssssseseee 12 Do not disassemble and do not dispose off in fire Toner Setting sirosis ainsasse niaaa 14 IMPORTANT Sped CANONS oiscsseccscassscucoccscecesscssvauescctosessstessitecea neinnar essien 16 m Please read the various precautions on this page before installing or operating the recorder E t should be noted that it may be unlawful to re record pre recorded tapes records or discs without the consent of
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