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JVC HR-S9400EE User's Manual

1. RF Cable 21 pin SCART provided Cable not provided AV mode X provided AV mode Another recorder Another recorder Recorder Player If another recorder has no 21 pin SCART connector W hen connecting the AV cable use the input and or output cable adapter as illustrated below TV Receiver Player Your recorder Recorder Your recorder TV Receiver 000 Sal Jill t 10 utput cable US B VIDEO Audio Cable provided adapter not provided RFCable CHAN Video Cable not provided notprovided Cable provided NEL or AV mode RF Cable Video Cable NEL provided not provided Output cable adapter not provided AV medi Another recorder Recorder Another recorder Player 42 en ee EDITING You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder Connect the camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT Camcorder 1 p connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors e When using a monaural camcorder connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the A
2. DUB EN GAGE IN SERT EDITIN G Press IN SERT e Your recorder enters the Insert Pause mode p and light up on the front display panel e The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record STA RT EDITIN G Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted When you reach the start of the section of the source tape that you wish to insert press PLAY to start the tape in your recorder Insert Editing begins at this point e gt are displayed on the front display panel EN D IN SERT EDITING 8 At counter 0 00 00 Insert Editing will stop automati cally while the tape continues running in the Play mode If you wish to stop Insert Editing before the specified edit out point press C RESET FOR AV INSERT EDITING If you want to replace the picture Hi Fi audio soundtrack and normal audio soundtrack all at the same time In step 6 above after you press INSERT press A DUB also blink and QJ lights up on the front display panel NOTES e Suitable leads can be obtained from your dealer e Insert editing is not possible with cassettes whose safety tab has been removed e When insert editing is performed on a tape that has been recorded on another video recorder the inserted portion may appear distorted e In insert editing the recording speed SP LP
3. Ly JLIP ID R AEDIT ay gt MENU SELECT LAN GUAGE Press PU SH JO G AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 5 Press MENU Video Channel Set Video Channel RF Output Channel is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the video recorder through the RF cable INITIAL SETTINGS cont If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via the provided RF cable only RF connection Go to With RF Connection below If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via both the provided RF cable and a 21 pin SCART cable or AV cable AV connection or via the provided RF cable the provided S Video cable and the provided audio cable S VIDEO connection Go to With AV or S VIDEO Connection on next page With RF Connection IMPORTANT Before performing the following steps make sure the recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder e TEST SIGNAL The channel on which the screen to the left appear clearly in step 2 is your Video Channel To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to the Video Channel ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL S
4. 99 positions AU X position AU Frequency synthesized tuner VHF 47 100 104 300 302 470MHz UHF 470 862MHz UHF channels Adjustable E22 E69 Approx 18 hours Backup time becomes shorter as the unit s internal parts become old When this occurs please consult your nearby JVC dealer ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable Infrared remote control unit R6 U M 3 battery x 2 S Video cable Audio cable Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified Design and specifications subject to change without notice VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED COPYRIGHT 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD EE Printed in Japan 1097HOV K UN VP 3300t6S uH
5. From S VHS to VHS VID EO VIDEO connection Because the picture quality of the source material is very high the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing From S VHS to S VHS S VIDEO connection All signals will be transferred without degradation SS te en 39 To Select The External Input Mode To record external audio and video signals 1 Press the remote control s NUMBER key 0 2 Press AV S SELECT on the front of the recorder to select the appropriate external input mode e Pressing AV S SELECT rotates the input mode as follows When using rear panel input connectors Mode Connector on display panel on screen AV1 IN OUT AU 1 AUX 1 S IN AUDIO IN L and R When using front panel input connectors Mode Connector on display panel on screen VIDEO AUDIO LandR NOTES e Connections made to the front panel Video and Audio inputs automatically override the rear panel AUDIO VIDEO input connection If you wish to edit with another machine connected to the rear input connector make sure thatthere is nothing connected to the front connectors e Use the L connector for monaural connection F AU F AUX 40 en You can use your video recorder as the source player or the E it Tt recording deck Connect the player s 21 pin SCART AV connector to ro nm n the recorder s 21 pin SCART AV connector as illustrated on page 41 W hen
6. When entering a SHowView number for RTR GUIDE PROG SET Input the channel Av G3 position for the TV MENU EXIT station A column of your listin step 1 Guide Prog No Channel using PUSH JOGAV position or the NU MBER keys then press OK If you input the SHowView number of a program that has already aired ERROR appears on screen for a few seconds Input the correct SHow View number Repeat steps 5 and 6 as necessary CLO SE MENU Press MENU and selection is complete 30 en TIMER RECORDING cont 1 SHOWVIEW Timer Recording Before performing SHowViiEw timer recording e Be sure to read SHowViEw Setup r pg 28 e Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically e Tum on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode Set the REC SYSTEM switch to the appropriate position c pg 27 wj oooo J E Ca o TIMER ACCESS TIM ER PRO GRAMMIN G SCREEN Press PROG TIMER PROGRAMMING 0 9 SHOWVIEW EXPRESS PROGRAMMING MENU MAIN MENU The front display panel looks like this EN TER SHO W VIEW NUMBER Press the NU MBER keys to SHOWVIEW enter the SHowV iEW number of a programme 12345678 you wish to record e f
7. 0 02 23 0 02 51 eo 4 gt wns 0 02 51 0 00 28 MENU EXIT PREPARE RECO RDIN G DECK Engage its Record Standby mode STA RT R A EDIT Press START e Automatic editing begins all the specified scenes copied to the recording deck in the order they were registered e The on screen display remains while your recorder searches for each scene blinking cursor indicates scene currently being searched for but disappears during actual editing e During scene search the recording deck automati cally enters its Record Standby mode e When all registered scenes have been edited your recorder enters the Pause mode the recording deck enters its Record Standby mode and the cursor blinks atthe next available number CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 48 en EDITING cont END R A EDIT Press MENU to return to the normal screen and engage the Stop mode for your recorder and for the recording deck NOTES e You can also monitor the sound when searching for scenes you want to edit in steps 8 9 Since you can hear the soundtrack during selection you can avoid abrupt or unnatural sounding scene to scene transitions The sound that is heard however is not TimeScan Audio e When editing there may be a discrepancy of about 2 seconds on the source tape between the locations you chose as edit in out points and the locations your recorder recognizes as those points e For any scene the
8. ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN 2 Press PU SH JOG Av to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press O K MAIN MENU Lr MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SET JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT SET av gt MENU EXIT SELECT MODE Press PUSH JOG P to select either ON or MODE SET AUTO TIMER _ OFF 0 S D ON S VHS AUTO EDIT OF TIMESCAN ON AUDIO A v gt ON OFF MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press MENU NOTE For safety when Auto timer is set to O FF all other recorder functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engaged To disengage the timer press TIM ER EN OO VPS Recording Now available from some TV stations VPS Video Programme System is a service designed to assure safe accurate timer recording With this system special code signals are transmitted together with the audio video signals These code signals control your video recorder and have precedence over advertised times you preset in the timer This means that your recorder will start and stop recording when the preset TV programmes actually start and end even if the broadcast time of a preset TV programme is changed NOTES e When you manually enter programmes regular timer programming set the start time VPS time exactly as advertised in the TV listing A different time than advertised Will result in no recording
9. Press the NUMBER keys to PR gt Qis edb input the channel number 10 CHO you want to store 758 f the picture for the entered channel number PEE does not appear see ez ok MENU EXIT left column To select appropriate TV system press PUSH JOG gt until TV system setting B G or D K blinks then press PUSH JOG Av Refer to the table on the left also For fine tuning adjustment press PU SH JOG until the item beneath CH begins blinking then press PUSH JOGA v While tuning or F appears f necessary to change the band between CH regular and CC cable press PU SH JOG lt D until CH or CC is blinking then press PUSH JOG Av to select the band EN TER NEW CHANNEL IN FO RMATIO N Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps through 5 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press MENU To input the station name see 54 To change positions see Change Station Channel Position gt pg 53 SS EN OO Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels M anually on page 52 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing SELECT ITEM Press PUSH JOG Av lt D until the item you want to delete begins blinking DELETE CHANNEL Press CANCEL The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN 3
10. VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR S9400EE 42 TIIVIE SCAN SION VIEW Mifi SNIS MM ENGLISH SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 4 Basic 4 S VIDEO Connection 6 INITIAL SETTINGS 8 Auto Set Up ees 8 Language Set 9 Video Channel Set 10 Clock Set eee 12 On Screen Displays 13 PLAYBACK 14 Basic 14 Playback 15 TimeScan needs 20 RECORDING 22 Basic 22 Recording Features 23 INFORMATION ON SIGNAL CONVERSION SYSTEM 26 TIMER RECORDING 28 SHOW VIEW 28 SHOW Timer Recording 30 Regular Timer Programming 32 SPECIAL FEATURES 36 TV Multi Brand Remote Control 36 Satellite Tuner M ulti Brand Remote 1 37 EDITING 38 Preparation For Editing 38 Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder eene 40 Edit From A Camcorder 42 Audio
11. Remember the clock must be set before you can just starting out P1 START STOP programme the timer gt pg 12 appears Eum ES SP Gp ON Before performing the following steps e Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically e Turn on the TV and selectthe VIDEO channel or AV mode Set the REC SYSTEM switch to the appropriate position t pg 27 DATE TV PROG 25 12 E gt MENU EXIT The front display panel looks like this ic DiI 1 EN TER PROGRAMME START TIME Press START to enter Pi the time you want recording to start ERE e Press and hold START SP cp ON to move in 30 DATE TV PROG minute increments or 25 12 press and release Ires repeatedly to move 1 MENU EXIT minute at a time The front display panel looks like this a een sy EN TER PRO GRAMME STO P TIME Press STOP to enter the time you want recording to stop 4 EN TER PRO GRAMME DATE Press DATE The current date appears on screen The date you enter appears in its place Satellite Tuner U sers To timer record a satellite broadcast using Regular Timer Programming e Before you start step 1 be sure to set the recorder s input mode to AU X2 rx pg 39 Do NOT change the in
12. SET A Y SELECT OK MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press MENU or OK 50 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi Fi stereo system if you have one and listen to the Connection To A Stereo SSC System AUDIO OUT AUXIN or TAPE MONITOR Television Mains outlet Aerial CAUTIONS M A KE CO N N ECTIO N S e This recorder has a dynamic range of more than 80 dB with AV1 IN OUT OUT T Back of Recorder AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT RFOUT a Connectthe AU DIO IN L and R on your video recorder regards to its Hi Fi audio capability It is recommended that to the audio output connectors on your amplifier you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the b Connect the AUDIO OUT Land R connectors on your Hi Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier A sudden surge video recorder to the AUX IN or TAPEMONITOR in the input level to the speakers may damage them terminals on your stereo system s receiver or amplifier Some sp
13. e VPS recording is not possible in areas where no TV station transmits VPS signals e VPS recording is also possible when a satellite tuner or a cable system is connected to the AV2 IN connector on your recorder e VPS recording is also possible via the AV1 IN OUT connector and the front panel connectors How to check if the station being received transmits a VPS signal l Press DISPLAY until the channel position appears on the display panel 2 Hold down START for about 5 seconds e 3 appears blinking on the display panel If a VPS signal is detected from the station will stop blinking If no VPS signal is detected from the station amp will blink at a slower rate 3 Press DISPLAY or START again to return to normal display Timer Warning If you have programmed your recorder to timer record a programme or a series of programmes a warning appears on WARNING screen to tell you that the record ERN ing isto start in 5 minutes CANCEL NOTES e The warning only appears if you re not in the Timer mode at that time e If this recorder is being used as the player for tape dubbing the warning screen is recorded on the tape in the other video recorder The warning blinks for the entire 5 minutes leading up to the start of timer recording To clear the display press CANCEL TV Mult Brand Remote Control Control Your TV Using Add
14. Button cx pg 47 4 SPATIALIZER Button gt pg 18 5 R A EDIT START Button gt pg 47 6 MESECAM PLAYBACK Button gt pg 17 7 A DUB Audio Dubbing Button c pg 43 8 INSERT Button gt pg 45 9 OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER Switch c pg 26 O Cassette Loading Slot STOP EJECT Button pg 14 PLAY Button c pg 14 TIME SCAN Indicator pg 20 TIME SCAN SHUTTLE Ring F pg 20 TV PROG Dial c pg 22 JOG Dial c pg 15 HEADPHONE Connector t is possible to listen to the audio using headphones Adjust the volume level using the Headphone Volume Control O pen the lid to access covered connectors and buttons amp HEADPHONE VOLUME Control VIDEO Input Connector c pg 42 Hi Fi REC LEVEL Control gt pg 25 AUDIO Input Connector L c pg 42 q AUDIO Input Connector c pg 42 w AV S SELECT Button c pg 39 e J Terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol Connector c pg 49 r REC SYSTEM Switch c pg 27 t REVIEW Button c pg 17 y Display Panel c pg 61 u Infrared Beam Receiving Window i RECORD Button c pg 22 SP LP Button cx pg 22 p PAUSE Button gt pg 15 Rewind REW Button gt pg 14 WFast Forward FF Button gt pg 14 REAR VIEW 1 23 A AVE IN 1 Mains Power Cord c pg 4 7 AU
15. EDIT ay gt ay gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT SET DATE AND TIME Press PUSH JO G AV to set the hour then press OK The minutes display begins blinking Repeat the proce dure to set the minutes day month and year START CLO CK O PERATIO N 5 Press MENU NOTES e If the day and month data are invalid such as 31st April the month digits are cleared automatically and the day digits begin blinking Input the correct data e If in step 4 the year digits are automatically cleared and the day digits begin blinking it is possible that you have input 29th February for a non leap year Input the correct data On Screen Displays Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode 19 You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen by setting this function ON or OFF M essages appear in the selected language pg 9 TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press 1 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU twice ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing PU SH JOG Av then press OK EN A BLE DISA BLE ON SCREEN DISPLAY The default setting is ON so if you want on screen displays leave the AUTO TIMER OFF setting as itis and go to step 5 If you don t want EDIT the displays to appear press PU SH JOG Av to move the highlight bar swe pointer to O S D and ms press PU S
16. LI H NN NOTES e If you have connected your TV to the recorder with RF connection and the on screen display appearing channel 36 looks distorted refer to the front display panel e f you want to set the tuner manually such as to add or skip channels to swap channel positions to fine tune channels or to set station names ID gt p 55 gt pg 52 55 e f no sound accompanies the picture on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels gt TV System Selection When you see the picture but hear no audio on page 53 Language Set Be sure to set your Video Channel before performing Language setting gt pg 10 e Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode This recorder offers you the choice to view on screen messages in English or Russian Select the desired language using this procedure The default setting is Russian 1 2 4 TURN ON THE RECORDER Press 05 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU Press MENU twice ACCESS LAN GUAGE SET SCREEN Press PU SH G AV to move the highlight bar PEKNE pointer to ABTOYCTAHOBKA LANGUAGE YCTKA a SET then press
17. PROG so that F AU appears in place of a channel number e Refer to To Select The External Input Mode on page 39 LO CATE START POINT Press PLAY to start playback of the tape in your recorder and press PAU SE when you find the point where you wantto start dubbing ENGAGE AUDIO DUBBING Press A DUB Your recorder enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode blinks gt and 00 light up on the front display panel To perform audio dubbbing with audio mixing press AUDIO MONITOR on the remote control to select L R at this point Audio dubbing with audio mixing is not possible if you re using a monaural audio component or if you don t have an audio mixer STA RT DUBBING 5 Engage the audio component s Play mode then press PLAY to start the tape in your recorder Audio dubbing begins at this point e O blinks and gt is displayed on the front display panel To stop dubbing temporarily press PAU SE Press PLAY to resume dubbing EN D AUDIO DUBBING 6 Press STO P EJECT to stop the tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode 44 en Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new Hg material Both the picture and Hi Fi audio soundtrack are i nsert Ed Iit n replaced with new ones while the normal audio soundtrack remains unchanged If you wish to change the normal audio track as well use the audio dubbing functi
18. Press MENU Change Station Channel Position Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels M anually on page 52 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing SELECT ITEM Press PUSH JOGA v P until the item you want to move begins blinking Then press O K and the station name ID and its channel CH number begin blinking SELECT NEW POSITION Press PUSH JOGAV lt 41 to move the station to the new channel position then press OK Example If you moved the station in position 3 to position 7 the stations originally in positions 4 7 each move up one space Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN 3 Press MENU TV System Selection When you see the picture but hear no audio Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels M anually on page 52 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing SELECT CHANNEL PO SITIO N 1 Press PU SH JO G AV lt D until the channel position you wantto change its TV system begins blinking ACCESS MANUALCH SET SCREEN 2 Press three times SELECT TV SYSTEM Press PU SH JOG until TV system setting D K or B G begins blinking and then press PU SH JOG Av to select the appropriate TV system Refer to the table on page 52 also RETURN TO CONFIRMATIO N SCREEN Press O K e The Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 1 through 4 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN 5 Press MENU 4 zv S
19. SS te EN 25 PLAY cooo oon oo on le Hi Fi REC Retake You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV programme while you re recording it End of programme Unnecessary Programm ogramme part Recorded part gt Hi Fi Audio Recording LEVEL Control In most cases setting the Hi Fi audio recording level control to the center position will provide satisfactory results If necessary you can adjust the Hi Fi audio recording level more precisely by reffering to the audio level indicator on the front panel ADJUST AUDIO RECORDING LEVEL 1 Turn Hi Fi REC LEVEL in either direction e When the level indicator lights up to or near OdB with the loudest signal being applied the recording level is optimum NOTES e Make sure that the HI FI L R position is selected with the AUDIO MONITOR button F p 18 e Noise will increase if the recording level is too low while distortion will increase if the level is too high Beginning of programme Unnecessary Programm part ogramme Go back to end of programme to cut out unnecessary part EN GAGE RECO RD PA USE MODE Press PAUSE during recording LO CATE START PO INT Turn the JOG dial or hold down REW or FF and release it when you reach the point where you want to resume recording Your recorder returns to the Record Pause mode RESUM
20. detected stations even if the reception condition is poor some of those stored stations may produce a noisy picture To delete those stations gt Delete A Channel on page 53 OZ EN If the picture for the entered channel number does not appear 1 Press PUSH JOG twice e The channel number begins blinking 2 Hold down PUSH JOG until the picture appears If not picture appears even if you hold down the button for more than 10 seconds try the PU SH JOG v button until the picture appears e The displayed channel number will differ from the one you have entered Major Countries TV System Austria Denmark Finland Holland Italy Norway Spain Switzerland B G Sweden Germany Egypt China Mongolia Rumania Bulgaria Czech Rep Slovakia Hungary Poland D K Russia TUNER SET cont Storing Channels Manually Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set U p F pg 8 or Auto Channel Set F pg 51 1 2 j 4 ACCESS MAIN MENU Press MENU twice ACCESS CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press PUSH JO G AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MANUAL CH SET then press OK The Confirma tion screen appears SELECT PO SITIO N Press PUSH JOGA v i until an open position in which you wantto store a channel begins blinking then press OK The Manual Ch Set screen appears IN PUT CHANNEL The number 01 appears MANUAL CH SET blinking beneath CH
21. edit out point must have a counter reading that is at least 1 second after the corresponding edit in point Any less than 1 second and the edit out point will not be registered e Since the source recorder prerolls during Random Assemble Editing there must be at least 15 seconds worth of recorded material prior to any edit in point on the source tape e Ifthe search time for an edit in point exceeds 5 minutes the recording deck enters its Stop mode and editing will not take place e During steps 8 and 9 if you engage the Pause mode while registering edit in and out points in the R A Edit screen the characters in the on screen display may become distorted This is normal RM V704 Multi Brand R A Edit Controller Not provided By connecting this controller to your recorder s R A EDIT connector you can perform Random Assemble Editing in combination with a second non JVC video recorder The controller is compatible with various major recorder brands For compatible systems and availability please consult your JVC dealer NOTE Although the RM V704 is designed to operate the recording deck it may not work with some recorders or may have limited function capability INFORMATION ON J TERMINAL j J terminal ATTENTION After you change your recorder s JLIP ID number control signal transmission may not
22. if the Guide Program number for the SuowV IEW number you entered has not been set e f the recorder is in the stop or rewind or fast forward mode the following screen will appear with under TV PROG blinking Press the NUMBER keys or PUSH JOG Av to input the channel position number your recorder receives that station on then press OK GUIDE PROG SET Ex To timer record a GUIDEPROG TV PROG programme with SHow View SZ If your recorder receives on the channel position 2 press OK after entering 2 Av gt MENU EXIT Press MENU then try again from step 1 e f the recorder is in a mode other than the above mentioned modes press MENU first and inputthe correct Guide Program number for that SHowView number gt pg 28 SHOWV Ew Setup then try again from step 1 Satellite Tuner U sers To timer record a satellite broadcast using SnowViEw e Before you start step 1 be sure to set the recorder s input mode to AU X2 gt pg 39 Do NOT change the input mode until the selected programme has been timer recorded e Before the selected programme begins select the appropriate channel on the satellite tuner and then set the tuner s timer If your satellite tuner does not have a timer leave the unit s power on 32 EN TIMER RECORDING cont ACCESS TIMER PROGRAMMING Regular Timer 1 SCREEN Programming ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN Press START If you re TP
23. in Hi Fi e Automatic tracking is engaged soundtrack 6 The playback picture is blurred or e The video heads may be dirty interrupted while TV broadcasts are Clear CORRECTIVE ACTION If you are using the RF OUT connec tion set the TV receiver to the VIDEO channel lt pg 10 Perform Video Channel Set c pg 10 If you are using the AV or S VIDEO connection set the TV to itsAV mode Try manual tracking F pg 16 Try manual tracking F pg 16 Press TV PROG few times to remove the noise bars from the screen Engage and adjust tracking manually c pg 16 Consult your JVC dealer 7 No sound accompanies the playback picture with RF connection e The TV system you have selected is incorrect Set it to the correct position for the TV broadcast system used in your area gt pg 10 RECORDING EN O SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording cannot be started There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its Record Safety tab removed Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape reseal the slot where the tab was removed 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded AU has been selected as the input Set to the desired channel mode 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible 4 Camcorder recording is not possible TIMER RECORDING The source another video recorder camcorder has not been properly connected e Al
24. is determined by the previous recording to be replaced If the previous recording s speed changes within a single edit the inserted picture will be distorted at the switching point A small portion of the recording which precedes an insert edit may become erased e Insert Editing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 IN OUT or AV2 IN connector When using these connectors make sure to select the correct input mode in step 2 46 en This function makes it easier to create edited videos when your video recorder is used as the source player in combination with Ra ndo m AS another JVC video recorder equipped with a Remote PAU SE Connector You can pre program up to 8 scenes or cuts for tm automatic editing in the sequence you have specified You can also perform Random Assemble Editing with a second sem e ng non JVC recorder gt pg 48 Setthe OU TPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch to the M A KE C ECTIO N 5 appropriate position gt pg 26 1 Connect your recorder s AV1 IN OUT connectors to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors on the recording deck and connect your recorder s PAU SE R A EDIT connector to the PAUSE connector on the recording deck PAUSE R A EDIT e f the recording deck doesn t have a PAUSE connec tor connect to the R A EDIT connector instead e The Mini plug cable is a mono 3 5 mm mini plug to mono 3 5 mm mini plug connector PREPARE FO R EDITIN G Insert
25. output 9 Audio mixer Original sound AUDIO OUT NOTES e When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing the normal soundtrack is automatically selected If you wish to hear the mixed sound Hi Fi Normal soundtracks press AUDIO MONITOR on the remote control to select L R N ORM pg 18 e Audio dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 and the recorder enters the Play mode Check the counter reading before dubbing e Audio dubbing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 IN OUT or AV2 IN connector When using these connectors make sure to select the correct input mode in step 2 e Audio dubbing cannot be performed on a cassette that has had its record safety tab removed e When playing back an audio dubbed tape press AUDIO MONITOR on the remote control to select the soundtrack you wish to hear t pg 18 EN 43 Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack Normal audio track Pre recorded tape Video Hi Fi audio j track E Audio dubbed tape MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect an audio component to the AUDIO INL R connectors on the recorder s front panel e When connecting monaural equipment use only the recorder s AUDIO IN L connector SET INPUT MO DE Press NUMBER key 0 or TV
26. output Audio is output Still mode cannot be engaged using the remote control s PUSH JOG button When the still mode is engaged by pressing PAUSE the TIME SCAN indicator does not light even though you can hear TimeScan audio F pg 15 e The VCR s TimeScan indicator lights during TimeScan e The speed is shown during TimeScan in the upper right corner of the TV screen for approx 5 seconds The display may be distorted To resume normal playback press PLAY e When using the recorder s TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring the playback speed may not change depending on how far it is turned e Picture and audio may become distorted when the recording speed changes When this happens resume normal playback once and then try using TimeScan again e The picture may be noisy or there may be a loss of colour when you change the playback speed More noise will appear with LP recordings e Noise may appear or the upper part of the picture may be distorted during still frame by frame playback 2x search of LP recordings or depending on the tape being used e Depending on the type of TV being used the upper part of the picture may be distorted or there may be a loss of colour during still frame by frame playback 2x search of LP recordings or depending on the tape being used e Picture may appear distorted in comparison to normal playback e In TimeScan mode there will be a time lag between the video and the audio a
27. progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view e The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder s TV PROG buttons is recorded on the tape Elapsed Recording Time Indication You can check the exact time of a recording SET COUN TER DISPLAY Press DISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the dispay panel By pressing the DISPLAY button you can change the display to show the counter reading channel position clock time or tape remaining time channel position is not displayed during playback RESET CO UN TER Press C RESET before starting recording or playback e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs Instant Timer Recording ITR This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished STA RT RECO RDIN G 1 Press RECO RD on the recorder ENGAGE ITR MODE Press RECO RD again O blinks and 0 30 appears the front display panel SET RECO RDIN G DURATIO N If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press RECORD to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTE You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder s front panel 24 pw S VHS Super VHS and VHS Your
28. recorder can record in either S VHS or VHS To record in S VHS perform the steps 1 4 below to set the S VHS to AUTO e then insert a cassette marked S VH S the S S VH S indicator will light on the display panel The S VHS recording mode will be selected To record in VHS e insert a cassette marked VHS The VHS recording mode will be automatically selected regardless of the S VH S mode setting To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette e insert the cassette marked S VHS the S S VHS indicator will light on the display panel e then perform the steps 1 4 below to set the S VHS to OFF the S S VHS indicator will go out The VHS recording mode will be selected ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU twice ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar MAIN MENU pointer to MODE SET by pressing PUSH JOG IZ SET Av then press OK MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SET NJ CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SET JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT Av gt MENU EXIT SELECT M O DE 3 Move the highlight EST pointer to S VH S by pressing PUSH JOG Av uad then press PU SH JOG gt to select AU TO or O FF EDIT TIME SCAN AUDIO A v gt AUTO OFF MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press MENU NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS the S VHS indicator lights on the display panel regardless of the S VH S mode setting
29. recording quality amp 5156 ACTIVATE SPATIA LIZER eg eo6 6o0sm POSS Press SPATIALIZER the current setting will be displayed H4 o on the screen for about 5 seconds Pressing SPATIALIZER while the screen shows the display changes the setting eS view a stereo programme such as movies music select SPATIALIZER ll to create more spacious sound To view a monaural programme select SPATIALIZER ST which simulates a stereo effect e Select SPATIALIZER OFF to turn off Spatializer if the sound becomes unnatural with either SPATIALIZER lI or SPATIALIZER ST selected e If your TV is equipped with 3D PHONIC and if you use both Spatializer and 3D PHONIC at the same time the sound may become unnatural set either function to O FF e The setting will remain effective even though you turn on off the recorder NOTES e Spatializer is effective only with a stereo TV e You can change the Spatializer setting even though O S D is set to OFF e The setting cannot be changed during search still frame by frame playback or slow motion mode e When this recorder is used as the player for editing the recorded audio will correspond to the Spatializer setting Soundtrack Selection Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks HI FI L HI FI and NO RM and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing A
30. the cassette to be recorded on into the recorder and set the recorder s input mode LOAD SOURCE CASSETTE Insert the source cassette into your recorder Your recorder J Another recorder w PAU SE connector SET EDIT MODE See Editing M ode Setting on page 38 Recorder Mini plug Cable Not provided I REMOTE START SO URCE PLAYBACK Press PLAY PLAY ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU twice Eee 4 900 e ACCESS R A EDIT SCREEN Press PUSH JOG Av to move the highlight bar pointer to R A EDIT then press O K U Aa U N e The screen is superimposed on the video playback in step 8 IN OUT A 4 Go ca ogor 000 2 TIME SCAN SHUTTLE To Make Corrections during step 8 or 9 you can cancel registered in and out points by pressing CANCEL on the remote control Each time you press the preceding point is erased e f for example you have registered 5 sets of in and out points and want to reset the first set you have to press CANCEL until all points after the first set have been erased Reenter them after you ve repaired the first set of points Memory Capacity
31. the clock and or timer settings Press TIMER and confirm that C is displayed on the display panel Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes Load a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact Check the programmed data and re program as necessary then press TIMER again The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme Refer to SHowView Setup and re perform the procedure lt pg 28 5S En 1 TROUBLESHOOTING cont OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Whistling or howling is heard from e The camcorder s microphone is too Position the camcorder so its the TV during camcorder record close to the TV microphone is away from the TV ing e The TV s volume is too high Turn the TV s volume down 2 When scanning channels some of e Those channels have been desig If you need the skipped channels them are skipped over nated to be skipped restore them gt pg 52 3 The channel cannot be changed e Recording is in progress Press PAUSE to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY to resume recording 4 Channel settings that were made After the manual settings were
32. work properly If this happens turn off the recorder s power off once then turn it back on and try again en 49 J Terminal J LIP J oint Level Interface Protocol Connector The J Terminal is used to connect the recorder to a personal computer or similar device to allow computerized control of the recorder during editing and certain other operations Examples e Enables Random Assemble Editing of up to 99 segments with the optional JLIP PLAYER PACK using this recorder as the playback unit e Allows you to capture still images from the recorder into a personal computer with the optional JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE BOX For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer JLIP ID Number Your recorder has its own JLIP ID number This ID number must be unique when your recorder is connected to another device via its J terminal The ID Number is preset to 1 at the factory You can change this number to any number between 1 and 99 f itis necessary to change the JLIP ID number perform the following steps ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU twice ACCESS JUP ID NO SET SCREEN Press PU SH JOG AY MAIN MENU move the highlight bar pointer to JLIP ID NO MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SET CP JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT SET then press Av gt MENU EXIT SET JLIP ID NUMBER Press PUSH JOG Av to enter the desired ID number HB JLIP ID NO
33. you make a mistake press CANCEL to 0 9 backspace and then input the correct MENU EXIT number The SuowViEew number you enter appears on the front display panel Pa zr IL tl The display panel can only show 4 digits at a time ATTENTION SuowViEw Timer Programming cannot be performed correctly for programmes whose Suow View number start with 0 ACCESS SHOW VIEW PRO G RAM _ SCREEN SHOWVIEW 123456789 5 Press OK and the 21 00 e 22 00 SHowView Program screen SP ON appears if you re just starting out P1 appears TV PROG 1 The display panel shows the programme start time Pressing PROG CHECK changes the display to the programme stop time then the date and channel position IMPORTANT Be sure to confirm the setting of VPS recording elf 3 ON is displayed on the screen is liton the display panel VPS is setto ON elf 3 OFF is displayed on the screen is not lit on the display panel VPS is set to FF To change the setting press 9 VPS NUMBER key 7 gt VPS Recording on 35 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Make sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed if not see SHowView Setup on page 28 and set the Guide Program number for that SHowViEw number correctly e f the number you entered is invalid ERROR appears on the screen and Err appears on the display panel Press CANCEL
34. 2 The tape stops during rewind or fast forward e is displayed on the display panel with Auto Timer set to OFF e The batteries are discharged The remote control is set to the wrong code e The remote control is set to the wrong operating mode POSSIBLE CAUSE e i is displayed on the display panel e M is displayed on the display panel Press the TIMER button to turn the indicator off Replace the dead batteries with new ones Re perform the A B Code setting r7 pg 19 Setthe TV SAT VCR switch to correct position CORRECTIVE ACTION Press PLAY to turn the indicator off Press C M EMO RY to deactivate the Counter M emory function and turn the M indicator off Check the cassette 3 The tape will not rewind or fast e The tape is already fully rewound or forward fast forwarded PLAYBACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 The playback picture does not e If you re using the RF OUT connec appear while the tape is running tion the TV receiver s channel selector is not set to the VIDEO channel the recorder s VIDEO channel has not been correctly set If you re using the AV connection the TV receiver is not setto the AV mode 2 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is playback engaged 3 Noise appears during slow motion e The automatic tracking mode is playback engaged 4 Noise appears during still play back 5 Breaksare noticeable
35. 43 Insert Editing 44 Random Assemble Editing 46 INFORMATION ON J TERMINAL 49 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 50 Connection to A Stereo System 50 TUNER SET 51 TROUBLESHOOTING 56 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 59 INDEX 60 SPECIFICATIONS 63 LPT0002 0K7A EN 2 EN SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution 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 itis 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 IMPORTANT m Please read the various precautions on this page before installing or operating the recorder m t 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 This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television signals for recording and playback POWER SYSTEM This set operates on volta
36. DIO IN L R Connectors c pg 50 2 S Video IN Connector c pg 40 8 AUDIO OUT L R Connectors c pg 50 3 S Video OUT Connector c pg 40 9 AV2 IN Connector c pg 40 4 AV1 IN OUT Connector c pg 4 40 Remote PAUSE Connector c gt pg 42 5 AV1 OUT Switch c pg 5 R A EDIT Connector pg 46 6 ANT IN Connector gt pg 4 RF OUT Connector c pg 4 DISPLAY PANEL REVIEW NonM R Li LI 9 1 Audio Level Indicator c pg 25 3 S VHS Indicator cpg 24 2 Symbolic Mode Indicators 4 Timer Indicator c pg 31 33 STILL 5 VPS Indicator c pg 35 PLAY SLOW o gt 6 Counter Memory Indicator gt pg 19 po 7 Channel M ode Display cF pg 22 FEREN VARIR CLE E RECORD Channel position 1 will displayed as CH 1 RECORD PAUSE ODD Clock Display t pg 12 8 Instant REVIEW Indicator gt pg 17 ADIOU UBERS le gt 9 Audio Mode Indicator c pg 18 AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE QUUD 0 Cassette Loaded Mark Tape Speed Indicators gt pg 22 INSERT or Tape Remaining Time Indicator gt pg 23 IN SERT PAUSE OLD Counter Remain Display gt pg 23 AUDIO DUBBING INSERT or AUDIO DUBBING INSERT PAUSE 62 en REMOTE CONTROL 1 REVIEW Button c pg 17 2 Code Switch gt pg 19 C MEMORY Button c pg 19 4 NUMBER Keysc pg 22 30 5 D VPS Button c pg 30 33 6 CANCEL Button gt pg 34 C RESET Button c pg 23 7 START Button g
37. E FIN DER 2 Press STO P NOTES e During Scene Finder high speed search you can also hear the tape sound During fast forward or rewind you hear the current TV sound instead e During Scene Finder the sound can be heard regardless of TIME SCAN AUDIO setting c pg 21 e Scene Finder does not function during Index Search Next Function Memory You can set your recorder s power to go off automatically after the tape is fully rewound Before starting make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode For Automatic Power O ff After Tape Rewind press REW then press 0 1 within 2 seconds NOTE If you want the power to be turned off automatically when the counter reads 0 00 00 instead of at the beginning of the tape press C MEMORY so that the mark appears before pressing REW en 19 Remote A B Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC video recorders independently one set to respond to the remote control s A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your video recorder to respond to B code signals REM O VE PO W ER SUPPLY 1 Unplug the mains power cord from the mains outlet SET CODE SWITCH 2 Set to B RE SUPPLY PO W ER 3 Plug the mains power cord back into the mains ou
38. E RECO RDIN G 3 Press PLAY when you wish to resume recording MATION ON SIGNAL CONVERSION SYSTEM c ooo oo i t REC SYSTEM switch OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch Playback O utput Signal Conversion Recorded Tape OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch Output Signal OFF SECAM SECAM SECAM PAL PAL OFF PAL SECAM SECAM PAL PAL PAL SECAM Playback and Recording Since your video recorder is capable of recording playback of two different colour system signals PAL and SECAM itis possible to convert PAL signals to SECAM signals and vice versa This allows you to view a PAL tape on a SECAM TV dub a PAL tape to a SECAM tape and vice versa You can select the appropriate setting in order to match the type of TV or another video recorder being used referring to the tables as shown below and on the next page e Set the OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch to SECAM in order to convert the playback signals when you wish to view a PAL tape on a SECAM TV e Set the OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch to PAL in order to convert the playback signals when you wish to view a SECAM tape on a PAL TV f you set the OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch to O FF the output signals will be the same as the one recorded on the cassette e The output signal will also be converted when you are watching a programme
39. ETMODE Hold down STO P EJECT on the recorder until the display panel shows the following G SET VIDEO CHANNEL Set your TV to UHF channel 36 e f the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the Screen as shown in the illustration at bottom left press OK and then go to step 3 e f the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly press TV PROG to set the video recorder to a vacant channel between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any local station in your area Ex If channel 50 is available in your area mU 82 Lr ZO EU pi Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 and check if the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen if so press OK and then go to step 3 If not re set the video recorder to another vacant channel and try again NOTES e f you set the video recorder to a channel which is occupied by a local station or has neighbouring channels that are occupied by local stations the picture reception quality will be affected and some interference noise will appear on the TV screen Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast on neighbouring channels e f you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69 consult your JVC dealer SELECT TV SYSTEM Press TV PROG or to set appropriate TV system that matches the system of TV being used refer to the table below 1 B G 2 D K Major Countries TV Syst
40. H to set O S D to OFF RETURN TO NORMAL 5 Press MENU NOTES e When you use this recorder as the player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting e During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used MODE SET 5 hM TIME SCAN AUDIO The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing 14 3 1 2 4 6 12 13 TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON 7 SPATIALIZER CANCEL gt 8 9 10 1 Operation mode indicators 2 Channel position number and station name Aux indicator AU X1 AUX2 or F AU X Displayed only if you have set manually t pg 54 3 Cassette loaded mark 4 Tape speed SP LP 5 Clock display 6 Current day month year 7 Spatializer indicator 7 pg 18 8 Tape direction 9 Tape position indicator lt pg 16 10 Counter display including Counter M emory indicator 11 Audio mode display pg 18 12 Tape remaining time indicator 7 pg 23 13 Timer warning display F pg 35 14 MESECAM Playback display pg 17 14m The easiest most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback Already recorded signals on a video Si C tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme f la y ba ck 1 M ake sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and t
41. L TRT TRT INT ITAL ITALIA1 TSI TSI ITA7 ITALIA7 TSR TSR ITV ITV TV1 BRTN TV1 JSTV JSTV TV2 BRTN TV2 KA2 KA2 TV3 TV3 KAB1 KABEL1 TV4 TV4 KAN2 KANAL2 TV5 TV5 LOCA LOCAL TV6 TV6 M6 M6 TVE1 1 TVE2 TVE2 MCM MCM TVG TV GALICIA MDR MDR TVI TV INDEPENDENT MOVE MOVIE TVN TV NORGE MTV MTV VCR VIDEO MTV3 MTV3 VERO VERONICA N3 NORD3 VH 1 VH 1 N TV N TV VIVA VIVA NBC NBC SUPER VIV2 VIVA2 NDR3 NDR3 VMTV VIDEO MUSIC NED1 NED1 VOX VOX NED2 NED2 VT4 VT4 NED3 NED3 VTM VTM NEWS WDRI1 Westl NICK NICKELO DEON WDR3 West3 NRK NRK YLE1 YLE1 NRK2 NRK2 YLE2 YLE2 ODE ODEON ZDF ZDF ORF1 ORF1 ZTV ZTV The ID abbreviation is what is shown on screen in lieu of the station name The ID abbreviation is listed in the Confirma tion screen and is displayed on the TV screen when the recorder is tuned to a different station 56 zx Before requesting service for a problem use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself Small problems are often easily corrected and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 No power is applied to the The mains power cord is discon recorder nected CORRECTIVE ACTION Connect the mains power cord 2 The clock is functioning properly but the recorder cannot be powered 3 The remote control won t function TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM 1 The tape does not run during recording
42. Perform manual setting again manually seem to have changed or made Auto Channel Set was disappeared performed 5 No channels are stored in the e The TV aerial cable was not Connect the TV aerial cable to the recorder s memory connected to the recorder when recorder properly and turn off the Auto Set Up was performed recorder power once then turn the recorder power back on again The recorder will try Auto Set U p again pg 8 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search A The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the still mode A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q When returning from multi speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should be concerned about this A No itis normal Q Other than preventing further recording what effect does removing the Record Safety tab have A It disables marking of index codes Q Sometimes during Index Search the video recorder can t find the programme want to see W hy not A There may be index codes too close together EN 59 RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording W hy does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q C
43. Random Assemble Editing shares memory space with the recorder s timer If there are programs occupied by timer recording data those spaces cannot be used to register edit in and out points meaning you won t be able to edit 8 scenes PROGRAM FULL 0 00 00 4 0 00 00 MENU EXIT e When all 8 programs are full PROGRAM FULL appears on the R A EDIT screen To cancel a program see 34 S EN 47 LO CATE EDIT IN POINT Find the point on the source tape from where you want 4 the edited scene to begin by pressing PU SH JOG lt D or using the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring or the JOG dial then press IN OUT 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 00 00 0 00 00 e The edit in point is registered in memory and appears on the screen e You can also perform an Index Search if index marks have been previously recorded on the tape atthe desired points to find the points you want but this will result in reduced accuracy LO CATE EDIT O UT POINT Find the point where you _ want the edited scene to end by pressing PUSH JOG lt p or using the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring or the JOG dial then press IN OUT MENU EXIT 0 02 23 eo 1c Ro S 47 0 02 23 0 00 00 e The edit out point is registered in memory and appears on the screen e The total time of the edited scenes is displayed to the right of Repeat steps 8 and 9 for each additional scene MENU EXIT
44. S en 15 Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder s Pla ba ck controls or the remote control y Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback PAUSE DURIN G PLAYBACK 1 Press PAUSE If there is vertical jitter use the TV PROG buttons to correct the picture e During still picture the sound from the previous 3 seconds approx will be played back repeatedly provided there was at least 6 seconds of normal playback prior to engaging the still picture mode However the TIM E SCAN indicator will not light e TIME SCAN AUDIO must be set to ON or the sound will not be heard F pg 21 ACTIVATE FRA E BY FRAM E PLAYBACK 2 Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame by frame playback or to the left for reverse frame by frame playback OR Press PAUSE OR Press PUSH JOG gt To resume normal playback press PLAY Slow Motion ACTIVATE SLOW MOTION PLAYBACK Turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left High Speed Sea rch 1 PU SH JoG 4 during playback wieka forward direction To play in reverse slow motion and A CTIVATE H IG H SPEED in reverse play mode continue to turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left or press PUSH JOG lt after SEARCH selecting all the forward direction slow motion modes During playback or still picture press FF for forward OR
45. THREIN 05 11 12 PACE 06 08 PHILIPS 07 ITT 09 NOKIA 09 SKYM ASTER 10 RFT 10 MASPRO 11 BT 13 PANASONIC 15 JERROLD 16 38 av Editing Mode Setting Prepa ra n You can minimize picture degradation while editing m gs ACCESS MAIN MENU For Editing SCREEN Press MENU twice e Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode l ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN 2 M ove the highlight bar MAIN MENU pointer to MODE SET by pressing PUSH JOG E cooo m eon AV then press MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SET CLOCK SET LANGUAGE SET JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT Av gt 5 MENU EXIT amp SELECT MO DE Move the highlight MODE SET pointer to EDIT by pressing PUSH JOG Av Mer 07 then press PU SH JOG P to AUTO select ON TIMESCAN ON AUDIO A v gt ON OFF MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press MENU NOTE After you finish editing be sure to set EDIT back to O FF Advantages Of S VHS Video Recorders You can edit from VHS to S VHS S VHS to VHS or from S VHS to S VHS e From VHS to S VHS VID EO VIDEO connection Record VHS playback signals in the S VHS mode Although the picture quality is inherently limited by that of the original the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing
46. UDIO IN L input Set the REC SYSTEM switch to the appropriate position connector on your recorder t pg 27 When a Master Edit Control equipped JVC camcorder is used the camcorder is capable of controlling the recorder Refer to the camcorder s instruction manual for operating procedure SET RECO RDER S IN PUT MODE Press NUMBER key 0 or TV PROG so that F AU appears in place of a channel position number Refer to To Select The External Input M ode on page 39 SET EDITMODE See Editing M ode Setting on page 38 START CAM CO RDER Engage its Play mode UU STA RT RECO RDER 5 Engage its Record mode Recorder NOTE Be sure to set EDIT back to O FF when you finish editing pg 38 To rear panel PAU SE R A EDIT connector VIDEO AUDIO input input M x LI LI Audio Cable provided i Video Cable N ot provided 1 Mini Plug Cable VIDEO OUT 1 not provided 4 1 JVC camcorder only E E 1 Camcorder AUDIO OUT LI ommo mom Player Audio Dubbing A DUB PLAY mn Soon U En A CD Player etc CD Player etc Ex e Nc Mixer
47. UDIO MONITOR 1 9 changes the soundtrack being played back as follows TRACK NOTES Recorder s Front Panel On Screen Display USE e L R should normally be selected In this mode Hi Fi stereo tapes are played L R HI FI For Hi Fi stereo tapes back in stereo and the NORM track is Lie DR played back automatically for tapes L HIFI For main audio of Bilingual tapes with only normal audio L lir e 0 5 0 must be set to ON or the 2 on screen displays will not appear R M MIR For sub audio of Bilingual tapes gt pg 13 NORM NORM For audio dubbed tapes L R NORM HI FI For audio dubbed tapes NORM Scene Finder This function helps you check contents of unlabeled recorded tapes at the touch of a single button Search Search Search a Oh 5 seconds 10 minutes 5 seconds 10 minutes 5 seconds on counter on counter NOTE Scene Finder cannot be used when the recorder is in the Record mode ACTIVATE SCEN E FIN DER Press SCENE FINDER The recorder starts forward high speed search for 5 seconds and then fast forwards 10 minutes on the counter This cycle is repeated until the end of the tape is reached To start Scene Finder in the reverse direction press SCENE FINDER and then press the REW button within 2 seconds This cycle is repeated until the beginning of the tape During Scene Finder the following indications appear on the display panel N A NI STO P SCEN
48. Using Your Video Recorder As The Source Video ict connect its AV1 IN OUT connector to the recording deck Reco rd er W hen Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck connect its AV2 IN or AV1 IN OUT connector to the source player Set the OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch or REC e f you are using another recorder with S Video and i iti Audio input output connectors you can connect SYSTEM switch to the appropriate position lt pg 26 27 them to this recorder s S IN S O UT and AUDIO IN OUT connectors SET RECO RDIN DECK S INPUT MODE Set to AU X When using this recorder as the recording deck select the appropriate input mode gt To Select The External Input Mode on page 39 SET EDIT MODE See Editing M ode Setting on page 38 START SO URCE PLAYER Engage its Play mode GW hM START RECO RDING DECK 5 Engage its Record mode NOTES e All necessary cables be obtained from your dealer e Be sure to set EDIT back to OFF when you finish editing gt pg 38 en 1 Your recorder TV Receiver Recorder Your recorder t J 0000000 TO 10 VIDEO CHAN NEL or RF Cable 21 SCART Cable not provided 11010011 10 10 10
49. an the video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The video recorder goes to its Stop mode auto matically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording A The video recorder automatically rewinds it to the beginning TIMER RECORDING Q O and remain lit on the display panel Is there a problem A No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I program the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast A You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the on Screen menu but the audio from the program or tape you re viewing can be heard ATTENTION After checking the cassette operate the unit as usual This recorder contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning In such cases switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on Take out the cassette 60 en FRONT VIEW 074 5 2 OUTPUT SY BACK CONVEY TIMER Hi Fi REC HEAD PHONE VOLUME LEVEL AVIS SELECT REC SYSTEM 1 STAND BY ON ci Button c pg 8 2 TIMER Button c pg 31 33 R A EDIT IN OUT
50. during recording e f you are using a dual system PAL SECAM TV itis recommendable not to convert the playback signals with your video recorder for better picture quality e VPS signals cannot be detected properly when the OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch is setto PAL or SECAM e If the OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch is set to PAL or SECAM the picture will be distorted momentarily when the video recorder is tuned to a different station or tumed on off e The picture quality degrades if the signals are converted Be sure to set the OU TPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch to O FF when it s not necessary to convert the signals Recording Input Signal Conversion Set the REC SYSTEM sw e MESECAM recording is Input Signal REC SYSTEM Switch itch to the appropriate co not possible with this recorder Type of Tape Recording Speed EN 27 our signal system depending on the type of the tape you wish to make Recorded Signal on the Tape VHS SP SECAM LP PAL S VHS SP PAL LP PAL SECAM VHS VHS SP SECAM LP PAL S VHS SP PAL VHS S VHS VHS S VHS SECAM VHS VHS S VHS VHS S VHS 28 sx TIMER RECORDING The SuowViEw timer programming system eliminates the need to input channel date start and stop time data when setting the SH WVI EW timer record function Simply key in the SH
51. e appropriate switch on the remote control Before you start e Turn on the satellite tuner using its remote control Set the remote control s TV SAT VCR switch to SAT SET SATELLITE TUN ER BRAND CODE 1 Refer to the chart below While holding down I enter your satellite tuner s brand code using the NUMBER keys then press STO P e Some satellite tuner brands have more than one code If the satellite tuner does not function with one code try entering another e You don t have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries TRY OPERATING SATELLITE TUNER 2 Press 5 1 on the remote to turn the satellite tuner off If it goes off try other operations e The 0 1 button TV PROG button NUMBER buttons on the remote can all be used to operate the satellite tuner e The NUMBER buttons will not work with JVC satellite tuners using code 13 e With satellite tuners using Code 16 the button corresponds to the EN TER button of your satellite tuner s remote control e To return the remote to video recorder control set its TV SAT VCR switch to VCR IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC satellite tuners as well as many other models it may not work with your satellite tuner or in some instances may have limited function capability SATELLITE TU NER BRAND CODE JVC 13 14 AMSTRAD 01 02 03 04 SIEMENS 05 GRUNDIG 05 06 KA
52. e to power on the recorder gt pg 8 EN D If TV has no 21 pin SCART connector Connect an optional AV cable between the TV s AV IN terminals and the AV1 IN OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder via the optional output cable adapter as illustrated Output cable adapter not provided AV cable not provided ar 0 To AV1 IN OUT connector Recorder E c TV Aerial Cable not provided AV1IN OUT HEN ree of vie ANT IN v IN S our AUDIO N AV1 IN OUT cn p AV2 IN PAUSE Q RAEDIT EFL AV1 OUT Switch Back of Recorder AV1 OUTPUT SIGNAL SELECTION The AV1 IN OUT connector accepts only a composite signal regular video signal but can deliver either a composite video signal or a Y C signal a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated according to the setting of the rear panel AV1 OUT switch e If your TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART is compatible only with the regular video signal set this switch to COMP e If your TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART is compatible with the Y C signal set this switch to Y C You will better enjoy hig
53. eakers and televisions are specially shielded to prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded N OTES type do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV set as this can adversely affect the video playback picture e When connecting your recorder s audio output connectors to a stereo amplifier make sure you connect L and R correctly e When listening to sound through the connected stereo system turn the TV s volume down completely m 51 Turn on the TV and selectthe VIDEO channel or AV mode PERFO RM A UTO C H A N N EL SET 3 Press PUSH JOG Av to move the highlight bar pointer to AU TO CH AUTO SET SET then press OK to PLEASE WAIT initiate Auto Channel d 3 Set 0 4 H 4 e The Auto Set screen appears and MENU EXIT remains on screen x while the recorder Beginning End searches for receivable stations As Auto Channel Set progresses the BI mark on the screen moves from left to right Wait until the screen as shown in step 4 appears VIEW CONFIRMATIO N SCREEN The stations your recorder located appear on a Confirmation screen channel positions PR and channels CH To view the next page of the listing press PUSH JOGAv ap The blueback screen and CANCEL DELETE the program currently MENU EXIT being broadcast by the C Cable blinking station appear alternately for 5 seconds each e Even though the displayed channel numb
54. em Austria Denmark Finland Holland Italy Norway Spain Switzerland B G Sweden Germany Egypt China Mongolia Rumania Bulgaria Czech Rep Slovakia Hungary Poland D K Russia EXIT VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE 4 Press OK to finish the setting en 11 With AV or S VIDEO Connection IMPORTANT Before performing the following steps make sure the recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SETMODE Hold down STOP EJECT on the recorder until the display panel shows the following NESSUN 1 SUC SET VIDEO CHANNEL Press TV PROG until the display panel shows OUT 4 T Li 5 e Now the video channel is set to off EXIT VIDEO CHANNELSET MODE Press twice to finish the setting 3 To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to its AV mode 12 en 1 INITIAL SETTINGS cont Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode TURN THE RECO RDER ON 1 Press 1 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU twice NJ ACCESS CLO CK SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar pointer to CLO CK SET by pressing PUSH JOG Av then press OK The Clock Set Screen appears MAIN MENU CLOCK SET MODE SET DATE YEAR AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET 7 N GUIDE PROG SET UJ pie e SET LANGUAGE SET JLIP ID NO SET R A
55. emote control toward the sensor window e The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m NOTE If the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries wait a short time and then try again 3 Replace the cover SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement Rating O perating Power consumption Temperature O perating Storage Operating position Dimensions WxHxD Weight Format M aximum recording time SP LP VIDEO AUDIO Signal system Recording system Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range Input O utput AC 220 240 50 60 Hz AC 180 260 50 60 Hz 35W 5 C to 40 C 20 C to 60 C Horizontal only 465 x 105 x 353 mm 6 0 kg S VHS VHS standard 240 min with E 240 video cassette PAL M ESECAM 480 min with E 240 video cassette PAL M ESECAM PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system 45 dB 400 lines S VHS PAL 250 lines 240 lines VHS SECAM 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz VHS PAL Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio 21 pin SCART connectors IN OUT x 1 IN x 1 RCA connectors VIDEO IN x 1 AUDIO IN x 2 AUDIO OUT x1 S Video connectors IN x 1 OUT x1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity Tuning system Channel coverage Aerial output M emory backup time
56. er may not IMPORTANT match the actual local channel number the picture Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not being received will not be affected been set correctly by Auto Set Up function lt pg 8 or if you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts RETU RN TO N O RM A L broadcasting in your area SCREEN Your recorder needs to memorise all necessary stations in 5 Press MENU channel positions in order to record TV programmes Auto T P AA GM ERU Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your e Using the Confirmation screen you can skip or add area so that you can call them up with the TV PROG buttons channel positions enter station names ID gt pg without going through any vacant channels 55 and perform other operations Refer to pages 52 55 for the procedures Auto Channel Set NOTE Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel TU RN N TH E REC RD ER Set If you want to perform it manually refer to page 54 1 Press 1 IMPORTANT A E ESS M A IN M EN U e f no sound accompanies the picture on some channels that have been stored by Auto Channel Set the TV SC RE EN system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels gt TV Press MENU twice System Selection When you see the picture but hear no 2 audio on page 53 e Since your video recorder memorizes all
57. er s front display panel when the button on the recorder remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder F pg 8 SS le EN 7 Aerial e 0000000 RF Cable provided Back of Recorder S Video cable provided Back of TV 8 EN INITIAL SETTINGS When the 1 button on the recorder remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder after you plug the A uto Set U mains power cord into a mains outlet the Auto Set U p function sets the tuner channels automatically You can refer to the front display panel and or the on screen Auto Cha nnel Set display to perform this procedure Before starting make sure of the following e The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder e The recorder s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet gt pg 4 If you want to use the on screen display the TV should EET be set to its AV mode with AV or S VIDEO connection coe gt pg 4 or 6 or UHF channel 36 with RF connection au pg 4 START AUTO SETUP 1 Press 0 1 e The Auto Set U p function scans all the channels that are receivable by your recorder It then automatically assigns each receivable channe
58. et Stations A Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels M anually on page 52 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels M anually on page 52 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing SELECT ITEM 1 Then pres OK pice and the denis habe or SELECT CHAN N EL TO begins blinking FIN E TU N E SELECT N EW STATIO N 1 Mida ioci gt until the channel you want to 2 Press PU SH JOG AV until the new station s name ID you wantto store begins blinking Registered station names t pg 55 appear as you A C C ESS M A N U A L C H 5 press PUSH JOG AV eC REEN SW ITC H STATIO N S 2 Press OK three times The Manual Ch Set screen Press OK appears e Repeat steps 1 through 3 as necessary PERFO RM TUN IN G CLOSE CONFIRMATION Press PUSH JOG v until the picture is its clearest SC REEN 3 Then press OK 4 Press MENU e The Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 1 through 3 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION Set Stations B 4 1 n Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels M anually on page 52 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform step 1 of Set Stations A above before continuing SELECT STATION NAME CHARACTER 2 Press PU SH JOG and the first letter of the station name begins blinking EN TER NEW CHARACTER Press PUSH JOG Av to cycle thro
59. ge of AC 220 240 V Rating AC 180 260 V Operating 50 60 Hz with automatic switching The STANDBY ON button does not com pletely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off b shows electrical power standby and 1 shows ON swig ow View Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP Long Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder m Cassettes marked S VHS and VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked S VHS m Certain audio features of this product manufac tured under a license from Desper Products Inc Spatializer is a trademark owned by Desper Products Inc m SHowView is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The Suow View system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration N DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote contr
60. ginning of D from the current position press PU SH JOG once Current position Index number e When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically Instant ReView Simply by pressing a single button the recorder power comes on rewinds and begins playback of the last timer recorded programme If you have several programmes recorded you can easily access any of them NOTE Before starting make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged ACTIVATE IN STANT REVIEW 1 Press REVIEW The recorder power comes on and the recorder searches for the index code indicating the start of the last timer recorded programme O nce it s found playback begins automatically The front display panel tells you how many programmes have been recorded If you have for example 3 programmes REVIEW and 3 appear and blink To watch the first of the 3 programmes press REVIEW three times The recorder searches and begins playback automatically You can access a programme as far as 9 index codes away from the current tape position NOTE Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode EN 1 7 MESECAM Playback Your recorder is equipped with M ESECAM circuitry that can play back M ESECAM tapes MESECAM isthe designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a M ESECAM compatible PAL video recorder LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Insert a cassette
61. gram number for astation 1 After step 4 press PUSH JOG e The GUIDE PROG number begins blinking 2 Enter the Guide Program number using the NUMBER keys or PUSH JOG Av then press PUSH JOG e The TV PROG number begins blinking 3 Enter the channel position using the NU MBER keys or PU SH JOG Av then press PUSH JOG 4 Repeat 2 and 3 as necessary 4 Press MENU EN 29 ACCESS GUIDE PRO G SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG Av to move the highlight bar pointer to GUIDE PROG SET then press OK The Guide Prog Set screen appears MAIN MENU GUIDE PROG SET MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG TV PROG 2 GUIDE PROG SET LOCK SET EE LANGUAGE SET JLIP ID NO SET AUTO SET BY SHOWVIEW R A EDIT gt MANUAL SET gt ay MENU EXIT MENU EXIT EN TER SHO W VIEW NUM BER Press O K and a cursor GUIDE PROG SET appears above GUIDE S 7 PROG Then using the 1221506 NUMBER keys input the GUIDEPROG TV PROG SHOWV IEW number found in most TV listings of a program scheduled to be broadcast on each station 0 9 gt on the list from step 1 MENU EXIT starting at the top If you enter the wrong number press CANCEL to backspace and input the correct number EN TER CHAN N ELPO SITIO N NUM BER Press OK The Guide Program number which is assigned to the TV station for the SHow VIEW GUIDEPROG TV PROG number that you entered step 5 will appear automatically
62. h quality S VHS pictures IMPORTANT Set your TV to the VIDEO or AV Y C or RGB mode according to the type of your TV s SCART connector For switching the TV s mode refer to the instruction manual of your television 6 EN NSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER cont S VIDEO Connection Mains Power Cord 00000000 AVi OUT oooooooo T COMP ANT IN AV1 IN OUT 00000000 oooooooo AV2 IN PAUSE M ains outlet For TV sets with an S VIDEO input terminal CONN ECT RECO RDER TO TV a Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per RF Connection lt pg 4 b Connect the recorder s S OUT terminal to the TV s S VIDEO IN terminal c Connect the recorder s AUDIO OUT terminals to the TV s AUDIO IN terminals CONN ECT RECO RDER TO MAINS Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet AUDIO OUT Audio cable provided IMPORTANT To operate the recorder with your TV using the S VIDEO connection set your TV to the VIDEO or AV mode NOTE If your television is not stereo capable use the recorder s AUDIO OUT connectors to connectto an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction t pg 50 After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet the Auto Set U p display appears on the TV screen and or on the record
63. have RF CONNECTION e To Connect To A TV With NO 21 pin AV input connector SCART a Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV b Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN jack on the rear panel of the recorder c Connect the provided RF cable between the RF OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s aerial connector Before operating the recorder make sure the TV s channel is set to the VIDEO channel gt pg 10 AV CONNECTION e To Connect To A TV with 21 pin AV input connector SCART a Connectthe aerial recorder and TV as per RF CONNECTION b Connect an optional SCART cable between the AV1 IN OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART c Choose the appropriate AV1 output signal gt AV1 OUTPUT SIGNAL SELECTION on page 5 S VIDEO CONNECTION e If you have a TV with S VIDEO input connector see S VIDEO Connection on page 6 RF Cable provided 21 pin SCART Cable not provided Mains Power Cord Mains outlet CONNECT RECO RDER TO MAINS Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet the Auto Set U p display appears on the TV screen and or on the recorder s front display panel when the button on the recorder remote control is pressed for the first tim
64. he arrow on the front of the cassette is point toward the recorder Don t apply too much e Tum on the TV and selectthe VIDEO channel or AV mode pressure when inserting e Setthe OUTPUT SYSTEM CONVERTER switch to the appropriate position gt pg 26 e The recorder power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 e f the record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically FIN D PRO GRAMM E START POINT PLAY TIME SCAN SHUTTLE If the tape is advanced past the start point press REW S765 or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left gt To go forward press FF or turn the TIME SCAN pu C gt SHUTTLE ring to the right n 660 5 STA RT PLAYBA CK Press PLAY Ot STO P PLAYBACK 4 Press STOP on the remote or STO P EJECT on the recorder s front panel Then press STO to remove the cassette U sable cassettes Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full sized VHS cassette This video recorder can record on regular VH S and Super VHS cassettes While only VHS signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS cassettes S
65. high speed search or REW for reverse high speed During still picture turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring search to the right for forward slow motion or to the left for reverse slow motion To resume normal playback press PLAY OR During still picture press and hold PAUSE for 2 N OTES seconds then release Press and release again to return e For short searches during playback or still press and hold FF to still picture or REW for over 2 seconds When released normal playback OR resumes e Picture may not appear during search with an LP recorded During still picture press and hold PUSH JOG tor tape Release to return to still picture e the search still or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour To resume normal playback press PLAY 10 rw n G GhLTT PACK cont Manual Tracking Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the TV PROG buttons PLAY E ode STOP OVERRIDE AUTO MATIC TRACKING Press SP LP 7 on the remote to engage manual tracking ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLY 2 Press TV PROG or to adjust tracking RETURN TO AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press SP LP 4 47 on the remote to re engage auto matic tracking NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the au
66. itional Buttons The NUMBER keys on the remote can also be used to select the TV s channel by setting the remote control to the TV mode 1 Set the TV SAT VCR switch to TV 2 Use the NUMBER keys and the ZIAZ Digit Entry button the PUSH JOG button the DISPLAY button or the OK button to select the TV s channel e With televisions under Code 01 02 03 04 06 07 09 10 13 14 or 22 the HM button corresponds to the 1 digit 2 digit entry switching button often labelled of your TV s remote control e With televisions under Code 01 11 or 12 the PUSH JOG button corresponds to the 10 button and the PUSH JOG gt button corresponds to the 20 button of your TV s remote control e With televisions using Code 12 the DISPLAY button corresponds to the 30 button e With televisions using Code 09 the OK button corre sponds to the ENTER button of your TV s remote control NOTE The way these buttons are used is determined by your TV Use these buttons as instructed for your TV s remote control SPECIAL FEATU RES Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set In addition to JVC TVs other manufacturer s TVs can also be controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control Before you start e Turn on the TV using its remote control Set the remote control s TV SAT VCR switch to TV SET TV BRAND CODE 1 Refer to the chart below While holding dow
67. l necessary power switches have not been turned on The input mode is not correct The camcorder has not been properly connected The input mode is not correct Confirm that the source is properly connected Confirm that all units power switches are turned on Set the input mode to AU Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to AU SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Timer recording won t work 2 On screen timer programming is e Timer recording is in progress not possible 3 OQ and on the display panel won t stop blinking 4 The cassette is automatical ejected and and oo display panel won t stop bl 5 blinks for 10 seconds and Timer mode is disengaged 6 The cassette is automatically ejected the power shuts off and and o9 won t stop blinking 7 SHowView does not timer record properly e The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly e The timer is not engaged e The timer is engaged butthere s no cassette loaded e The loaded cassette has had its Record Safety tab removed TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programmed incorrectly e The end of the tape was reached during timer recording The recorder s channel positions have been set incorrectly Re perform
68. layed back repeatedly lt pg 15 e In TimeScan search modes some of the audio information will not be played so that audio can keep up with the video oon e Audio signal during TimeScan Playback tape TIME SCAN SHUTTLE Sound of 1 3 and 5 is heard Sound of 2 and 4 isnot heard Output audio signal is normal monaural sound Variable Speed Search Reverse Play ACTIVATE VARIA BLE SPEED SEARCH 1 During playback or still turn the recorder s TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring It remains at that position even after you release it Each time it passes a click position the playback speed changes Refer to the chart on pg 21 for playback speeds OR During playback press PUSH JOG or gt e The more times you press the faster the playback picture moves To decrease speed press the button for the opposite direction Refer to the chart on pg 21 for playback speeds To resume normal playback press PLAY TimeScan Names of Reverse special effects m zi bs _ playback Search Play Slow Motion Slow Motion Search Speed SP 9x 7x 5x 3x lx 1 6x 1 18x 1 18x 1 6x 5x 7x 9x l l Speed LP 1 6x 1 18 1 18x 1 6x A Audio isnot Audio is Audio is not ed Audio output Audio is output output output
69. ls to the TV PROG buttons It skips non receivable channels As Auto Set Up progresses the li mark on the screen moves from left to right After you perform Auto Set U p if the tuner channels ATTEN TIO N have not been set properly or if CH is displayed on the front display panel make sure that the aerial O nce you have performed Auto Set U p even if the cable is connected to the recorder properly and turn recorder s memory backup has expired all the stored off the recorder power once and turn the power back stations remain in the recorder s memory and the recorder on to try Auto Set Up again will not perform Auto Set U p again e If there isa power cut or if you press 1 or MENU If you have moved to a different area or a new station starts while Auto Set Up is in progress Auto Set Up will be broadcasting in your area perform tuner setting gt pg 51 interrupted be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again DO NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control while Auto Set U p is in progress ABTO YCTAHOBKA On Screen Display Meet 0 N 4 MENU gt During Auto Set Up When Auto Set Up is completed the lowest position blinks on the number will appear on the front display panel screen and Auto blinks on the front display panel N 7 Front Display Panel H
70. n O I enter your TV s brand code using the NUMBER keys then pressSTO P e JVC has four codes If the TV does not function with one code try entering another e You don t have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries TRY O PERATIN G TV 2 Press 5 1 on the remote to turn the TV off If it goes off try other operations e The O I button TV VCR button TV PROG button TV VOL Av button and q 8 Mute button on the remote can all be used to operate the TV e To return the remote to video recorder control set its TV SAT VCR switch to VCR IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instances may have limited function capability TV BRAND NAME CODE Jvc 01 02 03 04 BRANDT 05 NORDMENDE 05 SABA 05 TELEAVIA 05 TELEFU NKEN 05 THOMSON 05 FERGUSON 06 PHILIPS 07 SAM SUNG 07 19 BLAU PUN KT 08 GRUNDIG 08 SONY 09 PANASONIC 10 GRAETZ 11 ITT 11 LUXOR 11 SALO RA 11 SELECO 11 MIVAR 12 HITACHI 13 TOSHIBA 14 MITSUBISHI 15 FINLU X 16 NOKIA 17 SHARP 18 FUNAI 20 GOLDSTAR 21 NEC 22 Satellite Tuner Mult Brand Remote Control EN O Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite tuner set In addition to JVC satellite tuners other manufacturer s satellite tuners can also be controlled by setting th
71. nd noise may appear in the audio signal e TimeScan sound quality will differ in comparison to normal playback e When the playback direction is reversed it takes approximately 6 seconds until sound is heard e Picture will be monochrome with an LP recorded MESECAM tape during TimeScan If you don t want to hear TimeScan audio set TIME SCAN AUDIO to OFF See below TimeScan Audio The audio output can be set ON OFF during TimeScan Select O N O FF as required The default setting is ON 1 Press MENU twice to access the M ain Menu screen MODE SET 2 Move the highlight bar pointer to M ODE SET by pressing PUSH JOG Av then press OK 3 Move the highlight bar pointer to TIME SCAN AUDIO by pressing PU SH JOG Av then or 0 FE S VHS AUTO press PU SH JOG to select ON or OFF DIT OFF E 4 Press MENU to return to the normal screen ER TE EUN ON v gt gt ON OFF ENU EXIT AUTO TIMER OFF 0 S D ON 22 Basic Recording e Tum on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode Set the REC SYSTEM switch to the appropriate position pg 27 0098 RECORDING TV signals being received by the recorder s built in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape You can capture a TV programme using your video recorder LOAD A CASSETTE Insert a cassette with the record safety tab in
72. ol 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport UJ ul EN 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 in 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 turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry ABOUT HEAD CLEANING Accumulation of dirt and other particles on the video heads may cause the playback picture to become blurred or interrupted Be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer if such troubles occur 4 ew INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections Back of TV ERE It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected Follow these steps carefully THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED 1 2 Aerial connector 21 pin AV input connector SCART CHECK CON TEN TS Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Specifications F pg 63 SITUATE RECO RDER Place the recorder on a stable flat surface CONNECT RECORDER TO TV The connection method you use depends on the type of TV you
73. on disappear NOTE You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on screen To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes t pg 34 O4 En Check And Cancel Programmes 1 2 ACCESS PROGRAMME DISPLAY AN D OR SCREEN Press PROG CHECK e The display panel shows the programme start time Pressing changes the display to the programme stop time then the date and channel position e f the recorder is turned on and the TV is set to its VIDEO channel or AV mode you can check program information on screen Each time you press PROG CHECK the next programme s information appears If All Information Is Correct programming is completed If You Wish To Revise Data with the recorder s power turned on go to step 2 If You Wish To Cancel A Program With the recorder s power turned on press CANCEL All information you input is deleted REVISE PROGRAMME INFORMATION Input the appropriate data using the START STOP DATE and TV PROG buttons on the remote control TIMER RECORDING cont Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned off and automati cally disengaged when the recorder is powered back on ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU twice
74. on simultaneously Use your video recorder as the recorder Set the REC SYSTEM switch to the appropriate position Source tape pg 27 Recorder Your recorder Before insert editing i Recorded tape oe alaudo After insert editing Video Hi Fi audio track MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the player s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to your recorder s VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN on the front panel SET IN PUT MODE Press NUMBER key 0 or TV PROG so that F AU appears in place of a channel number Audio Video signal Refer to To Select The External Input M ode on page 39 LO CATE END POINT Load the recording cassette into your recorder and play it back to determine the edit out point the end of the segment to be replaced using the JO G TIME SCAN SHUTTLE controls or PUSH JOG lt gt and PAUSE RESET THE COUN TER Press C RESET to change the counter display to 0 00 00 Another recorder LO CATE START PO INT Determine the edit in point the beginning of the segment to be replaced using the JO G TIME SCAN SHUTTLE controls or PUSH JOG lt gt and PAUSE U A U e sure to engage the Still mode at the edit in point SS ete EN 45 INSERT PLAY eS ci oP norm E
75. ow View number for the TV program you wish to record found in most TV listings and the recorder s timer is automatically programmed Setu You have to set Guide Prog numbers which are assigned to each station for purposes of SHow View timer programming for all the stations stored in your recorder s memory to get proper results 5 Before SHowViEw setup you must have performed the following procedures e Tuner setting gt pg 8 51 Clock setting gt pg 12 es i e FN PS T j eeee e Ej IMPORTANT Perform the following procedure after Auto Set U p on page 8 and or the channel setting steps on pages 51 54 After setting the Guide Program N umbers channel positions may be incorrect if you stored or skipped channels In this case re perform Guide Program N umber setting Guide Program Number Set MAKE LIST O F STO RED STATION NAMES AND CHANNELPOSITIONS Ex 1 A Channel position B Station name 1 ORT 2 RTR TURN ON THE RECO RDER Press b l NJ ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU twice UJ ATTENTION For a list of Guide Prog Numbers for Poland Czech Republic Hungary and Russia refer to page 58 of the instruction manual printed in the corresponding language If you already know the Guide Pro
76. put mode until the selected programme has been timer recorded In step 6 you have to select AU X2 as well e Before the selected programme begins select the appropriate channel on the satellite tuner and then set the tuner s timer If your satellite tuner does not have a timer leave the unit s power on EN O EN TER CHANN EL PO SITIO N Press TV PROG STOP BED SP cp ON DATE TV PROG H gt MENU EXIT IMPORTANT Be sure to confirm the setting of VPS recording elf ON is displayed on the screen 3 is lit on the display panel VPS issetto ON eif S OFF is displayed on the screen or 9D is not lit on the display panel VPS is set to OFF To change the setting press D VPS NUMBER key 7 gt VPS Recording on page 35 SET TA PE SPEED Press 1 SP LP to set the tape speed RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN After confirming all information is correct press OK and the normal screen appears Repeat steps 1 8 for each additional programme EN GAGE RECO RDER S TIMER MODE Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 2 through 8 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indicati
77. recorded in ESECAM ENGAGE MESECAM PLAYBACK MODE Press MESECAM PLAY BACK the current setting will be displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds Pressing MESECAM PLAYBACK while the screen shows the display changes the setting MESECAM P B ON e The setting will remain effective even though you turn on off the recorder or you insert eject the cassette e The setting cannot be changed during search still frame by frame playback or slow motion mode START PLAYBACK 3 Press PLAY NOTES e You can change the M ESECAM P B setting even though O S D is setto OFF e When you play back a PAL or SECAM tape be sure to set M ESECAM P B to OFF Repeat Playback Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 20 times repeatedly START PLAYBACK 1 Press PLAY ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK 2 Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds then release e The Play indicator on the display panel blinks slowly e The tape plays 20 times automatically and then stops STO P PLAYBACK 3 Press STO P at any time to stop playback NOTE Pressing PLAY REW FF or PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback 18 E Spatializer KS m This feature expands sound field when you play back any stereo 9 Q a source or view a stereo programme while recording it Be B Spatializer has no effect on
78. t pg 32 8 STOP Button cx pg 32 9 SP LP Button gt pg 22 Auto Tracking Button c pg 16 Digit Entry Button c pg 36 AUDIO MONITOR Button c pg 18 TV Mute Button F pg 36 Rewind REW Button gt pg 14 Play Button gt pg 14 Record Button c pg 22 SCENE FINDER Button c pg 19 96PRO G M ENU Button r pg 9 30 PUSH JOG AV 4 Button cx pg 9 PUSH JOG lt D Button c pg 15 17 36 amp STANDBY ON Button c pg 8 DISPLAY Button gt pg 23 ADD TIME Button c pg 31 DAILY Button F pg 31 33 q WEEKLY Button c pg 31 33 w AUX Button c pg 39 e TIMER Button c pg 31 33 TV PROG Button gt pg 22 t DATE Button c pg 32 y TV SATNCR Switch c pg 36 37 TV VCR Button c pg 36 Fast Forward FF Button pg 14 MULTI BRAND REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the o Pause Button t7 pg 15 name can also be used to operate your TV with p Stop Button c pg 14 the TV SAT VCR switch set to TV gt pg 36 Q PROG CHECK Button c pg 34 WOK Button cx pg 9 E TV VOL Av Button c pg 36 Installing Batteries How To Use 1 Open the battery compartment cover The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s 2 Insert 2 R6 size batteries provided in the correct functions as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite directions tuners of JVC and other brands pg 36 37 e Point the r
79. tact e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and the recorder power comes on automatically CHOOSE A PROGRAMME Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record e The TV PROG dial can also be used to select a channel SET TAPE SPEED Press SP LP Check the SP LP indicator on the recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape speed STA RT RECO RDIN G Press and hold RECO RD and press PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder PAUSE RESUME RECO RDIN G Press PAU SE Press PLAY to resume recording STO P RECO RDIN G Press STOP on the remote control or STO P EJECT on the recorder Then press STO P EJECT to remove the cassette Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab Recording Features C RESET Tape Remaining Time DISPLAY REMAINING TIME Press DISPLAY until the time remaining on the tape appears NOTE Depending on the type of tape used there may be times when the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion EN 23 Record One Programme While Watching Another SELECT CHANNEL TO WATCH Once recording is in
80. tlet TURN THE RECO RDER ON Press 5 1 on the remote control The recorder will now only respond to B code signals NOTE Some TV sets may malfunction in response to the B mode If this happens switch back to the A mode Counter Memory Returns to the counter reading of 0 00 00 to conveniently find a specific place on the tape automatically SET COUNTER MEMO RY 1 Press C RESET during playback ata point you wish to locate later The counter reads 0 00 00 Then press C M EMORY and M appears in front of the counter digits ACTIVATE COUN TER M EM O RY 2 When you wish to return to the designated point press STO P and then REW or FF e The tape rewinds or fast forwards and stops at about 0 00 00 automatically To cancel Counter M emory press C MEMO RY again 20 en a PLAYBACK cont Your recorder is equipped with the TimeScan function TimeScan allows noise free pictures to be displayed on your TV screen in i meSca n the forward and reverse search modes Audio will be played back at normal speed during any of the TimeScan modes gt pg 21 TimeScan allows you to view a program in search mode while listening to the audio TIME SCAN INDICATOR gt NOTES e TIME SCAN AUDIO must be set to ON or the sound will not be heard in TimeScan mode pg 21 e The audio will not synchronize with the video in TimeScan modes e In Pause mode 3 seconds approx of audio will be p
81. to backspace and input a valid SHow View number e If ERROR GUIDE PROG appears the screen see ATTEN TIO N Regarding Guide Program N umber Set on this page SET TAPE SPEED 4 Press SP LP 1 to set the tape speed RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press OK Repeat steps 1 5 for each additional programme EN GAGE RECO RDER S TIM ER MODE 6 Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically NOTE To Delay The Stop Time press ADD TIME NUMBER Key 5 after pressing OK in Step 3 Each time you press the Stop time is delayed by 5 minutes meaning that 5 minutes of recording time is added You can easily compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays this way To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials after pressing OK in step 3 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NU MBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either W EEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the correspond ing indication disappear You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on screen and FU LL appears on the front display panel To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes F pg 34 EN Ol ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program Number Set ERRORZGUID E PROG appears after performing step 3 on the previous page
82. tomatic tracking mode automatically Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on screen when from the Stop mode you press FF REW or perform an Index Search The position of I in relation to 0 beginning or end shows you where 0 you are on the tape 23 O S D pg 13 must be REMAIN 2 35 set to ON or the indicator will not appear Beginning End NOTE Depending on the type of tape used there may be times when the indication is not correct 3R Picture Your video recorder is equipped with the 3R Picture System During playback 3R Resolution and Response Recovery technology maximises sense of resolution and sharpens image edges to make playback picture look better focused Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction NOTE Before starting make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode ACTIVATE IN DEX SEA RCH 1 Press PU SH JOG lt or gt ma a or gt on the remote control ka a 1 or gt gt 1 is displayed on screen and search begins in the corresponding direction To access index codes 2 through 9 press PUSH JOG lt gt repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed Ex To locate the beginning of B from the current position press PUSH JOG lt twice To locate the be
83. ugh the characters A Z 0 9 space and stop when the desired one is indicated then press PU SH JOG to enter Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press O K Repeat steps 1 through 3 as necessary f you make a mistake press PU SH JOG until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing PUSH JOG Av CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN 4 Press MENU TV Station And ID List EN OO ID STATION NAME ID STATION NAME 1000 TV1000 ORF2 ORF2 3SAT 3SAT ORF3 ORF3 ADLT ADULT OWL3 OWL3 ANT3 ANTENA3 PREM PREMIERE ARD ARD PRO7 PRO7 ARTE ARTE RAIL RAIL BBC BBC GROUP RAI2 RAI2 BBC1 BBC1 RAI3 RAI3 BBC2 BBC2 RET4 RETE4 BR3 BAYERN 21 TELE21 C CANAL PLUS RTBF RTBF1 or 2 C1 PORTU GUSES RTL RTL CAN5 CANALE5 RTL2 RTL2 CH4 CHANNEL4 RTL4 RTL4 CH5 CHANNELS RTL5 RTL5 CHLD CHILD RTP RTP CINE CINEMA S4 SCHWEIZ4 CLUB TELECLUB SAT1 SAT1 CMT CMT SBS SBS CNN CNN SHOW SHOW CSUR ANDALUCIA SIC SOCIEDADE DISC DISCOVERY SKY SKY CHANNEL DR DR TV SKYN SKY NEWS DRS DRS SPRT SPORT DSF DSF SRTL SU PER RTL ETB1 ETB1 STAR STAR TV ETB2 ETB2 SVT1 SVT1 EU RO EURONEWS SVT2 SVT2 EU SP EU ROSPORTS SW3 SU EDW EST3 FEMM FEMMAN TCC TCC FILM FILM TELE TELE FNET FILM NET TEL5 TELE5 FR2 France2 1 1 France3 TM3 TM3 GALA GALAVISION TMC TELEMONTECARLO HR3 H ESSEN 3 TNT TNT INT INFO INFO KANA

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