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JVC HR-S7722EU User's Manual
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1. Just Clock The Just Clock function provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals by reading data from a PDC signal The Just Clock option can be set ON or OFF at the Clock Set screen the default setting is OFF Press OK until the Just Clock setting begins blinking then press AV to change the setting IMPORTANT If you turn off Just Clock the accuracy of your recorder s built in clock may be reduced which could adversely effect timer recording We recommend you to keep Just Clock on In cases where the clock setting data from a PDC signal is incorrect however you are advised to keep Just Clock set to OFF SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont IMPORTANT If you performed Auto Set Up F pg 10 Preset Download gt pg 12 or Auto Channel Set lt pg 52 without ever having set the clock previously the recorder s built in clock is also set automatically Perform the following steps only if Auto Clock Set has not been performed correctly by Auto Set Up Preset Download or Auto Channel Set OR the recorder s memory backup has expired OR you want to change Just Clock setting 7 the left column Just Clock in i Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 3 Access the Initial Set screen
2. IMPORTANT In certain reception conditions station names may not be stored correctly and Auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly when you timer record a TV programme using the SHOWVIEW system the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station When programming the timer using the SHOWVIEW system be sure to check the desired channel is selected correctly 7 pg 28 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor You can delete those stations with an unacceptable picture pg 55 Delete A Channel NOTES Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set If you want to perform tuning manually refer to page 56 If you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on the TV screen in step 7 When this happens make sure of the aerial connection and press OK Auto Channel Set will take place again If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural 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 C pg 55 INFORMATION EN 53 6 Perform Auto Channel Set Press OK twice If you have conne
3. 56 EN Set Stations A Set station names that are registered in your recorder Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 54 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1 Select the item Press AV lt P until the item you want begins blinking SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont 2 Enter the new character Press AV to cycle through the characters A Z 0 9 amp space and stop when the desired character is indicated then press to enter Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press OK The Confirmation screen appears If you make a mistake press lt until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing V 2 Access the Manual Channel Set screen Press OK twice 3 Select the new station Press until the station name ID begins blinking then press AV until the new station s name ID you want to store begins blinking Registered station names pg 57 appear as you press AV PR__CH _ID_ FINE DECODER 06 CH45 4 OFF 4 S av CHANGE ID lt 4 gt CURSOR lt 0K MENU EXIT A Switch the stations Press OK The Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 1 4 as necessary 5 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU Set Stations B Set station names other than the on
4. For some satellite receivers you need to set its channel input mode to 2 digit If your satellite receiver has more than two channel modes be sure to set to All Channel Mode For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver When selecting the satellite receiver s channel F step 6 signals from the remote control may interfere with signals transmitted from the Satellite Controller In this case move the remote control as close to the recorder s infrared beam receiving window as possible T V Link Functions When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable lt pg 8 the following functions are available You can use these functions only with a TV offering T V Link etc For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink Megalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system NexTView Link You can download the EPG Electronic Programme Guide information from your TV for timer programming on the recorder For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV TV Auto Power On The TV will turn on and be set to its AV mode automatically whenever you play a tape For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV VCR Auto Standby You can use your TV s remote control to turn off
5. Repeat steps 3 5 as necessary 6 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU 2 Select the new position Press AV lt D to move the station to the new channel position then press OK Example If you moved the station in position 4 to position 2 the stations originally in positions 2 and 3 each move down one space PR CH ID PR CH ID 01s 25 ARD z 08 C26 F SP 02 C65 RAIT 09 55 WEST PR CH ID PR CH ID 01 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP 02 C08 SKY1 09 55 WEST 03 10 ZDF 10 C24 SATI 03 7008 SKY 10 C24 SATI 04 C65 RAIT 11 C23 OSF 10 ZDF 11 C23 OSF 05 4C31 BBCS 12 C25 ESPN C31 BBC1 12 C25 ESPN 06 C32 BBC2 13 Daas C32 BBC2 13 mahi 07 C33 3SAT 14 moss C33 3SAT 14 En AV lt gt MOVE MANUAL CH SET MENU EXIT Av 4 gt MOVE MENU EXIT Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary 3 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU INFORMATION If you live in Eastern Europe TV SYSTEM setting appears instead of DECODER setting on the Manual Channel Set screen When you can see the picture but can hear no audio select appropriate TV system D K or B G Normally TV programmes are broadcasted as follows For Eastern Europe D K For Western Europe B G Select a country in Eastern Europe in step 4 on page 52 2 Press gt until the TV system D K or B G blinking on the Manual Channel Set screen in step 4 on page 54 3 Press AV to select appropriate TV System D K or B G
6. Av gt MENU EXIT Return to the normal screen Press MENU SAT CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting Satellite receiver Your recorder Satellite Controller suggested locations Transmitter Satellite Controller Satellite receiver veconen ver w HAAARARAA RARARRHRRE ARaRaRRRRA C a aes 21 pin SCART cable not provided SAT CTL EM AV2 L 2 IN DECODER led Back of recorder EN 15 The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver Approximately 20 seconds before the SHOWVIEW timer programming lt gt pg 28 or Express timer programming pg 30 starts the recorder sets its input mode to L 2 and automatically switches the satellite receiver s channels using the provided Satellite Controller Installing Satellite Controller 1 Situate the Satellite Controller Place the Satellite Controller so that the path between its transmitter and the satellite receiver s remote sensor is unobstructed 2 Attach the Satellite Controller Fix securely using the adhesive strip attached on the back of the Satellite Controller 3 Make connections Be sure to connect the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the satellite receiver s 21 pin SCART connector NOTE When connecting your satel
7. using this video recorder as the source player for editing Activate Digital TBC NR Press DIGITAL TBC NR so that the button lights up To turn off Digital TBC NR press DIGITAL TBC NR again so that the light goes off NOTES e If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition the picture may become more stable with Digital TBC NR set to off When Digital TBC NR is set to on if you play back a tape where certain types of signals are recorded using a PC or some character generators the playback picture may be distorted If this is the case turn off Digital TBC NR When playing back a MESECAM tape Digital TBC NR does not function even though the DIGITAL TBC NR button is lit 22 IN AUDIO C4 G5 o C8 Ca CO J BES PLAYBACK cont Repeat Playback Your recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly 1 Start playback Press B 2 Activate Repeat Playback Press B and hold for over 5 seconds then release e The Play indicator on the front display panel blinks slowly e After playing back a tape 100 times the recorder stops automatically 3 Stop Repeat Playback Press W at any time Pressing P lt 4 lt 4 BP or I also stops Repeat Playback Soundtrack Selection Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks HI FI L HI FI R and NORM and will pla
8. NORM gt pg 22 Audio Dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 and the recorder enters the Play mode Check the counter reading before dubbing Audio Dubbing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 L 1 IN OUT or AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector When using these 21 pin SCART connectors be sure to select the correct input mode L 1 or L 2 in step 2 Audio Dubbing is not possible with cassettes whose record safety tab has been removed When playing back an audio dubbed tape press AUDIO on the remote control to select the soundtrack you wish to hear gt pg 22 42 in Insert Editing deck Source tape Recording tape Insert Editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new material Both the picture and Hi Fi audio soundtrack are 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 function simultaneously For Insert Editing use your recorder as the recording Normal audio Before Insert Editing track After Insert Editing Video Hi Fi audio track EDITING cont INSERT JOG Recorder Your recorder Player S Video signal Audi
9. PR gt CH ID FINE DECODER 2 COT OEE Av SELECT lt 4 gt CURSOR lt gt OK MENU EXIT 5 Input the channel Press the NUMBER keys to input the channel number you want to store Input 0 before any single number entries To input the registered station name ID CF pg 57 press gt until ID setting begins blinking then press AV For fine tuning adjustment press gt until begins blinking then press AV While tuning or appears When storing a channel that sends scrambled broadcasts press until OFF Decoder setting blinks then press AV to set DECODER to ON OFF is the default setting When L 2 SELECT is set to A V or SAT the DECODER setting cannot be changed F pg 37 6 Enter new channel information Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 3 6 as necessary Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU To change positions see Change Station Channel Position pg 55 e If you wish to set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder see Set Stations B pg 56 ATTENTION Guide Program numbers are not set when channels are stored manually If an attempt is made at timer programming with the SHOWVIEW system in this state the GUIDE PROG SET screen appears set the Guide Program numbers on this
10. The input mode is not correct Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to L 1 L 2 F 1 or S 1 TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Timer recording won t work The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly The timer is not engaged Re perform the clock and or timer settings Press and confirm that is displayed on the front display panel 2 Timer programming is not possible Timer recording is in progress Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes 3 and 00 on the front display panel won t stop blinking The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape 4 The cassette is automatically ejected and and G0 on the front display panel won t stop blinking The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact 5 blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programmed incorrectly Check the programmed data and re pro
11. 5 Start the recording deck Engage the Record mode of the recording deck EN 39 TV receiver Player Your recorder Recorder Your recorder TV receiver A 21 pin SCART cable not provided Co RF cable provided 21 pin SCART cable vi not provided Video channel or Video RF cable AV mode channel or provided AV mode Another recorder Another recorder J LHI Recorder Player 3 TV receiver Player Your recorder Co ba S Video cable not provided 21 pin SCART cable not provided Another recorder Recorder NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer For Y C signal input output be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes When you use this recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting F pg 49 If you are using another recorder with S Video and Audio input output
12. f appears on the front display panel see page 13 of the instructions Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s memory backup has expired the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again Perform tuner setting F pg 52 and or clock setting amp F pg 60 as required FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 10 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD eu 0300IYV IDx VP
13. Connect the recorder s AUDIO OUT connectors to the TV s AUDIO IN connectors 2 Connect the recorder to mains Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet RF cable provided NOTES You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures With S VIDEO connection you cannot use the Preset Download function gt pg 12 e If your TV is not stereo capable use the recorder s AUDIO OUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction C pg 47 To operate the recorder with your TV using the S VIDEO connection set your TV to its AV mode For switching the TV s mode refer to the instruction manual of your television After the connection is completed perform Auto Set Up on page 10 10 Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set Auto Clock Set Auto Guide Program Number Set After the I button on the recorder or remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder by simply selecting your country the Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels clock and Guide Program numbers automatically If you live in Belgium BELGIUM or Switzerland SUISSE you also need to select your language i If you live in Hungary MAGYARORSZ G Czech Republic ESK REPUBLIKA Poland POLSKA Russia POCCNA or other countries in Eastern Europe OTHER EASTERN EUROPE set the clock manuall
14. D D olol JOH pee le Se 1 NOTES For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV n the area where no TV station transmits a PDC Programme Delivery Control signal the recorder can perform neither Auto Clock Set nor Auto Guide Program Number Set If there is a power cut or if you press 0 1 or MENU while downloading or set up is in progress it will be interrupted be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again from the beginning Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition On this recorder the characters available for station names ID are A Z 0 9 and space Some names of downloaded stations may differ from those of your TV C pg 56 INITIAL SETTINGS cont If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection CF pg 8 the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download instead of the Auto Set Up in step 4 on page 11 After downloading the recorder sets the clock and Guide Program numbers automatically Perform steps 1 to 3 of Auto Set Up on page 10 before continuing 1 Perform Preset Download Press OK The AUTO SET T V LINK display appears on the front display panel and or on the TV screen On the front display panel Press AV to select CH and press OK or gt On the on screen display
15. It is declared that this product brand JVC conforms to the Ministry Decree n 548 of 28 Aug 95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n 301 of 28 Dec 95 The STANDBY ON v button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off 6 shows electrical power standby and I shows ON Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP Long Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control 5 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the t
16. Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to T V LINK and press OK or D AUTO SET TV LINK av gt MENU EXIT Preset positions on the front display panel increase from CH1 do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the front display panel shows clock time CH 1 or as illustrated on page 13 e If you are using the on screen display the T V LINK screen will appear Then the GUIDE PROG SET screen will appear during Guide Program Number Set When Preset Download is completed COMPLETED appears for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears If you press any button on the recorder or remote control while downloading is in progress it will be interrupted T V LINK 2 PLEASE WAIT A MENU EXIT GUIDE PROG SET a PLEASE WAIT 4 MENU EXIT 2 Set the video channel Set the video channel to off manually pg 58 en 13 Results of Auto Set Up Preset Download appear on the front display panel qm miT If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have been performed successfully the All jG correct current time is displayed L LI LI LI Turn on the TV and select its video channel or AV mode then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder s memory by using the PR button s If station names ID CF pg 57 have also been stored in the reco
17. screen C pg 29 ATTENTION Guide Program Number Set Or perform Guide Program Number Set CF pg 59 Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 54 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1 Select the item Press AV lt P until the item you want to delete begins blinking 2 Delete a channel Press X The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary E Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU Change Station Channel Position Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 54 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing i Select the item Press AV lt P until the item you want to move begins blinking Then press OK and the station name ID and its channel CH number begin blinking EN 5D When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast 1 Select the decoder mode Set L 2 SELECT to DECODER c pg 37 2 Access the Confirmation screen Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 54 3 Select the position Press AV lt D to select the channel position broadcasting scrambled programmes then press OK twice 4 Change the decoder setting Press gt until OFF decoder setting begins blinking and set it to ON by pressing AV 5 Return to the Confirmation screen Press OK
18. Access the SHOWVIEW screen Press PROG _ SHOWVIEW N a 0 9 gt SHOWVIEW EXPRESS PROGRAMING PROG EXIT The front display panel looks like this 2 Enter the SHOWVIEW number Press the NUMBER keys to enter the SHOWVIEW number of a programme you wish to record If you make a mistake press X and input the correct number SHOWVIEWS 12345678 0 9 GS X DELETE PROG EXIT The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the front display panel with only a 4 digit number 3 Access the SHOWVIEW Program screen Press OK then the Er SHOWVIEW Program screen SHOWVIEW 123456789 Ro START STOP appears if you re just starting 21 00 gt 22 00 a n out P1 appears sP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 25 12 1 ARD 0K The front display panel shows the programme start time Pressing changes the display to the programme stop time then the date and channel position IMPORTANT Make sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed if not see SHOWVIEW Setup on page 59 and set the Guide Program number correctly If the number you entered is invalid ERROR appears on the TV screen and Err appears on the front display panel Press X and input a valid SHOWVIEW number If the GUIDE PROG SET screen appears see ATTENTION on page 29 EN 29 4 Set the tape speed Press SP LP
19. EN 3D You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck 1 Make connections 1 If the camcorder has no S VIDEO output connector connect the camcorder s AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO and VIDEO input connectors 2 If the camcorder has an S VIDEO output connector connect the camcorder s AUDIO OUT and S VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO and S VIDEO input connectors When using a monaural camcorder connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder 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 2 Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR to select F 1 for the AUDIO and VIDEO input connectors or S 1 for the AUDIO and S VIDEO input connectors depending on the connectors being used 3 Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 49 A Start the camcorder Engage the Play mode of the camcorder 5 Start the recorder Engage the Record mode of the recorder NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbi
20. Noise appears during normal playback The automatic tracking mode is engaged Try manual tracking F pg 21 4 The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear or USE CLEANING CASSETTE message appears on the screen The video heads may be dirty Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX or consult your JVC dealer 5 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi soundtrack The automatic tracking mode is engaged Try manual tracking F pg 21 RECORDING en 63 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 cover the hole where the tab was removed 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded e a A AESA F 1 S 1 n or SAT has been selected as the input mode Set to the desired channel 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible The source another video recorder camcorder has not been properly connected All necessary power switches have not been turned on 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 L 1 L 2 F 1 or S 1 4 Camcorder recording is not possible The camcorder has not been properly connected
21. Perform manual setting again 5 No channels are stored in the recorder s memory The TV aerial cable was not connected to the recorder when Auto Set Up was performed The fully wired 21 pin SCART cable was not connected between TV and the recorder when Preset Download was performed Turn off the recorder once and connect the TV aerial cable to the recorder properly then turn on the recorder again The recorder will try Auto Set Up again pg 10 Turn off the recorder once and connect the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable to the recorder properly then turn on the recorder again Then perform Preset Download again 7 pg 12 ATTENTION This recorder contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning In such cases switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on Take out the cassette After checking the cassette operate the unit as usual QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q A Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning During search slow still and frame by frame playback can t hear any audio What s the problem This is normal Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in Q O P gt 0P A the still mode No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect
22. Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK or gt A Access the Clock Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CLOCK SET then press OK or The Clock Set screen appears INITIAL SET CLOCK SET Lz CLOCK SET SIME DATE YEAR GUIDE PROG SET 0 00 01 01 00 JUST CLOCK OFF TV PR al SAT CONTROL SET g a gt MENU EXIT lay gt MENU EXIT NOTE When you have selected MAGYARORSZAG 36 CESKA REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 POCCUWA 07 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE for the country setting F pg 10 14 you cannot use Just Clock function Skip steps 6 and 7 on page 61 r oe COCO CO Co wW Gs Css a hE a COJ E ZA eel A ey SS JVC en 61 5 Set the date and time Press AV to set the time then press OK or gt The DATE display begins blinking Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year When you set the time press and hold AV to change the time by 30 minutes When you set the date press and hold AV to change the date by 15 days 6 Set Just Clock The default setting is OFF Set as desired by pressing AV then press OK or gt For the Just clock function refer to Just Clock on page 60 If you set to OFF you can disregard the next step as you won t be able to receive regular clock adju
23. S D to OFF before starting During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used DIRECT REC When this function is set to ON you can easily start ON recording the programme that you are watching on your OFF TV Press and hold and press on the remote control or press on the recorder NOTES When you use the Direct Rec function be sure to use a TV offering T V LINK etc and connect a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable between the recorder and the TV F pg 8 If DIRECT REC is set to OFF the button functions as described in Basic Recording F pg 23 During the Direct Rec appears on the front display panel Retake function F pg 26 does not work during Direct Rec 50 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont The default setting is bold in the table below m AUTO SP LP TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire programme while timer recording in SP mode For Example Recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180 minute tape Approximately 150 minutes Approximately 60 minutes SP mode LP mode Total 210 minutes Make sure you set this function to ON before the timer recording starts NOTES If you have programmed the
24. The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel Then set S VHS to OFF The S VHS indicator goes off The VHS recording mode is selected NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET the S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel regardless of the S VHS mode setting m COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC MESECAM To record PAL signals or play back a PAL or NTSC tape To record SECAM signals or play back a MESECAM tape You can play back PAL NTSC and MESECAM tapes or record PAL and SECAM signals on this recorder Select the appropriate colour system SECAM signals will be recorded as MESECAM on this recorder MESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a MESECAM compatible PAL video cassette recorder NOTES About NTSC Playback Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen This is not a malfunction on the part of either the video recorder or the TV The picture may roll up and down This can be corrected using the V HOLD control found on some TVs This cannot be corrected if the TV does not have a V HOLD control The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour Depending on the type of TV the top and bottom portion
25. index code is located playback begins automatically Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the recorder what to do after rewinding Before continuing make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode a For Automatic Start Of Playback Press lt lt then press B within 2 seconds b For Automatic Power Off Press lt lt then press O I within 2 seconds c For Automatic Timer Standby Press lt lt then press TIMER within 2 seconds en 21 Manual Tracking Your recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons 1 Override automatic tracking Press HM on the remote control 2 Adjust the tracking manually Press PR or 3 Return to automatic tracking Press HM on the remote control NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically Digital TBC NR Your recorder is equipped with the Digital TBC Time Base Corrector that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes The on off of Digital 3 DNR Noise Reduction which cuts noise and enables clear picture reproduction is also linked to this function The default setting is on We recommend that you use Digital TBC NR when playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder playing back a tape repeatedly used
26. is disconnected Connect the mains power cord 2 The clock is functioning properly but the recorder cannot be powered e is displayed on the front display panel with AUTO TIMER set to OFF Press the button to turn the indicator off 3 The remote control won t function The batteries are discharged Replace the dead batteries with new ones TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape does not run during recording e is displayed on the front display panel Press B to turn the indicator off 2 The tape will not rewind or fast forward The tape is already fully rewound or fast forwarded Check the cassette PLAYBACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running If you are using the RF connection the TV receiver s channel selector is not set to the video channel the recorder s video channel has not been correctly set e If you are using the AV or S VIDEO connection the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode If you are using the RF connection set the TV receiver to the video channel perform Video Channel Set pg 58 If you are using the AV or S VIDEO connection set the TV to its AV mode 2 Noise appears during visual search This is normal 3
27. set as this can adversely affect the video playback picture 48 in Mode Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode S Ja Cy O e C4 C5 C GZ C8 CoJo JOBE S o Se 7 o CO O CO JVC SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the Mode Set screen by following the procedure described below For each mode setting see pages 49 to 51 i Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Mode Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OK MAIN MENU CP MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET orb OUTPUT INPUT SET INITIAL SET 4Y gt MENU EXIT 3 Select the mode Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the item you want to change MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE BEST ON POWER SAVE OFF PICTURE CONTROL AUTO S VHS ON AUTO TIMER y COLOUR SYSTEM _ PAL NTSC S D N DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE Y MENU EXIT Av gt GS MENU EXIT 4 Select the mode setting Press OK or gt 5 Return to the normal screen Press MENU EN 49 The default setting is bold in the table below B E S T You can set the B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal ON Tracking system to ON or OFF 7 pg 27 OFF PICTURE CONT
28. the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover Depending on the type of JVC TV some or all functions may not be operated using the remote control If the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries wait a short time replace the batteries and then try again TV Button r7 Operating JVC TVs in the right column TV VCR Button c pg 24 and Operating JVC TVs in the right column REVIEW Button c pg 20 NUMBER Keys c pg 23 28 VPS PDC Button c pg 29 31 Q Cancel X Button pg 32 0000 Button rc pg 25 STOP Button c pg 30 O START Button c pg 30 PROG Button c pg 28 Programme Check Button c pg 32 S EN Basic Connections Aerial connector Back of TV 21 pi ART ees TV aerial cable 21 pin SCART cable not provided RF cable provided Mains power cord A U a COL Ile d G_ Back of recorder AV1 L 1 IN OUT RF OUT Mains outlet Make AV connection if your TV has a 21 pin AV input connector SCART in order to reduce the possibility of interference With AV connection you can enjoy stereo playback of video tapes if you are using a stereo NOTES The AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector accepts and delivers either a comp
29. time as the tape runs You can check the exact time of a recording or playback Tape Remaining Time Press until the time remaining on the tape appears The front display panel shows the tape remaining time with BX displayed By pressing the 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 NOTE Depending on the type of tape being used 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 29 Super VHS ET S VHS ET Recording on VHS cassettes with S VHS quality You can record in SP mode on VHS cassettes with S VHS picture quality Tapes recorded using this function can be played back on a recorder equipped with the S VHS ET function You can activate the S VHS ET function only before you start recording on a VHS cassette Before recording make sure that B E S T is set to ON pg 49 Engage the S VHS ET mode Press S VHS ET on the recorder The button lights up The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel To disengage the S VHS ET mode press S VHS ET The button s light goes off NOTES You cannot activate the S VHS ET function while recording is in progress while timer recording or Instant
30. 23 1 Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact The recorder s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 2 Choose a programme Press PR or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record 3 Set the tape speed Press SP LP Z Z Check the SP LP indicator on the recorder s front display panel to confirm the selected tape speed A Start recording Press and hold and press on the remote control or press on the recorder B E S T takes place at the beginning of both the first SP and the first LP recording after inserting the cassette I gt pg 27 If DIRECT REC is set to ON the programme that appears on the TV screen will be recorded CF pg 49 5 Pause Resume recording Press Il Press B to resume recording 6 Stop recording Press W on the remote control or W amp on the recorder Then press W amp 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 240 Recording Features S VHS ET TV VCR 0000 PR RECORDING cont Instant Timer Recording ITR This ea
31. 36 LeQ a a E EAI A R EE AEE 37 L 2 SELECT esines iea aia a sets Sept 37 PAN E E ee E EET OEE N AEE see teks 14 M Manual Channel Set sses 54 Manual Tracking seeeeeeeeeeeeesrrereeserrseresrreesses 21 MOde Set irsccncds or decetiadencdeds iid hea dedeaeinsgcddedects 48 N Next Function Memory eecsceeeeeesseeeeeeeees 21 O OS Derre na A sostiaaadesssminteo any 49 ON SCREEN DISPLAY iiine arrian a 6 QutpuMnput Setuce stud vemee eae e ASTERA 36 P PICTURE CONTROL Droi eee eeeeeeeeeseeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeees 49 PLAYBACK orae cenit eit roA AT AAEE TEETER 18 POWER SAVE reren eiae E E ed eed 50 Preset Download ssssesseeesereererieeresrrsrrereesrese 12 R Record One Programme While Watching AnOthensesreccsettt acta iota MPioh tes tendedtee SA 24 RECORDING fives tiesas ret Gas ERES de tv eten ts ha 23 Recording Resume Function cesses 23 Repeat Playback eceeeceeseeeseeceteceneeesneeeneeeens 22 Retak eiiicscaudsoxasddevengoad ends sud da E EEA RAE 26 S Satellite Controller 15 Satellite Receiver Control Setting 15 SEU STATIONS A aa aare enana raS rAMA EE a 56 Set Stations B Risnes ninsis 56 SHOWVIEW Setup ccccscssessestssestesestesesteseescseeseaes 59 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming ccccceeeeees 28 Skip Search vccsieies inst niin ahaa 20 Slow MOU ON pae a aN E a aaa eds 19 Soundtrack Selection cece eee eeseeeeeeneeeeeeaes 22 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback 19 Sup
32. 4 Set the VPS PDC mode Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF If VPS PDC ON is displayed on the TV screen or VPS PDC is lit on the front display panel VPS PDC is set to ON If VPS PDC OFF is displayed on the TV screen or VPS PDC is not lit on the front display panel VPS PDC is set to OFF r VPS PDC Recording on page 31 Satellite Receiver Users To timer record a satellite broadcast using the SHOWVIEW system Perform Satellite Receiver Control Setting on page 15 2 Perform steps 1 7 In step 3 the front display panel shows L2 for the channel position In step 5 you cannot set VPS PDC to ON Leave the satellite receiver s power on 6 Return to the normal screen Press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears If PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears on the TV screen and Err on the front display panel see page 33 Repeat steps 1 6 for each additional programme Engage the recorder s timer mode Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the front display panel To disengage the timer mode press TIMER again NOTES To Change The Stop Time press STOP after pressing OK in step 3 You can compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays To Timer Record Weekly
33. 60 Hz Power consumption Power on 23 W Power off 5 2 W Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 400 mm x 94 mm x 344 mm Weight 4 1 kg Format S VHS VHS PAL standard Maximum recording time SP 240 min with E 240 video cassette LP 480 min with E 240 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution 250 lines VHS 400 lines S VHS 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio 21 pin SCART connectors IN OUT x 1 IN DECODER x 1 RCA connectors VIDEO IN x 1 AUDIO IN x 1 AUDIO OUT x 1 S Video connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 Recording system Frequency range Input Output SPECIFICATIONS TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity 99 positions AUX position Frequency synthesized tuner VHF 47 MHz 89 MHz 104 MHz 300 MHz 302 MHz 470 MHz UHF 470 MHz 862 MHz Aerial output UHF channels 22 69 Adjustable Memory backup time Approx 60 min Tuning system Channel coverage ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable Satellite Controller RM SD1 Infrared remote control unit R6 battery x 2 S VHS ET labels Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified E amp O E D
34. AV to move the highlight bar pointer to L 2 SELECT or L 2 INPUT Then press OK or gt to select the appropriate setting The default setting is bold in the table below OUTPUT INPUT SET L 1 OUTPUT VIDEO L 1 INPUT VIDEO LP L 2 SELECT AN L 2 INPUT VIDEO Av gt o MENU EXIT m L 2 SELECT AN To use this recorder as the recording deck with the player connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector or to use the satellite receiver connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector To use a decoder connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector SAT To view a satellite programme with the TV set while the recorder is turned off pg 44 DECODER m L 2 INPUT VIDEO If a connected appliance s output is compatible only with regular video signals set to VIDEO S VIDEO If a connected appliance s output is compatible with Y C signals set to S VIDEO You can obtain high quality S VHS picture For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal 2 Return to the normal screen Press MENU EN 37 NOTES If you have a satellite receiver or a decoder connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector be sure to set L 2 SELECT back to appropriate mode after editing If you are not connecting a satellite receiver or a decoder to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector leave L 2 SELECT set
35. F When this function is set to ON you can reduce the power consumption while the recorder is turned off NOTES During Power Save mode the front display panel will be turned off the Just Clock function C pg 60 does not work the picture may be distorted momentarily when you turn on off the recorder Power Save does not work when the recorder is in the Timer mode the recorder s power is turned off after timer recording or Instant Timer Recording the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged t pg 34 L 2 SELECT is set to DECODER or SAT F pg 37 EN D1 The default setting is bold in the table below mg S VHS ON OFF Your recorder can record in S VHS Super VHS S VHS ET or VHS To record in S VHS Set S VHS to ON Then insert a cassette marked S VHS The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel The S VHS recording mode is selected To record in S VHS ET on a VHS cassette See Super VHS ET S VHS ET on page 25 To record in VHS Insert a cassette marked VHS If the S VHS ET button on the recorder is lit and the S VHS ET mode is activated press S VHS ET The button s light goes off The VHS recording mode is automatically selected regardless of the S VHS mode setting To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette Insert a cassette marked S VHS
36. IMER RECORDING cont 3 Access the Programme screen display Press again to check FPE more information Each time you press the next programme s information appears START STOP 10 00 SP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 24 12 WDR NEXT The front display panel shows the programme start time Pressing OK changes the display to the programme stop time then the date and the channel position To cancel or change a programme 4 Cancel or change a programme Press X to cancel a programme To change programme settings press the appropriate button START STOP DATE PR VPS PDC and or SP LP HM You can change TV PROG to SAT for the channel position by pressing the NUMBER key 0 5 Return to the normal screen display Press as many times as necessary If there are still some programmes remaining go on to step 6 6 Return to the timer mode Press TIMER NOTE You can also check the programmes on the front display panel even if the recorder s power is off unless the recorder is in the Power Save mode 7 pg 50 or the recorder is in the Timer mode however it is not possible to cancel or change the programmes EN 33 When programmes overlap each other If PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made The Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programm
37. LLANO If you want to change the language setting manually see Language on page 14 Just Clock Your recorder is equipped with the Just Clock function which provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals by reading data from a PDC signal If you want to take advantage of this function simply set it to ON c pg 60 Just Clock 14s Language Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode INITIAL SETTINGS cont This recorder offers you the choice to view on screen messages in 14 different languages Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically F pg 13 you can change the language setting manually as required i Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Country Set screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to MODE SET AUTO CH SET then press MANUAL CH SET OK or D OUTPUT INPUT SET INITIAL SET AY gt GS MENU EXIT 3 Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or gt 4 Select the language Press AV to move the NEXT PAGE highlight bar pointer to the NORSK language of your choice NEDERLANDS You do not have to press OK Car ine pressing OK enters AUTO SET FRANCAIS T V LINK screen DEUTSCH CP ENGLISH
38. MM ENGLISH SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions siiairc 2 INDEX 4 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 8 Basic Connections sssssssssseesssssssssssseees 8 S VIDEO Connection ccccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 9 INITIAL SETTINGS 10 PAULO SEL UD eaea oneee AEE sways EEEE SASEAR 10 Preset Download sssiisniasessresieisnimer 12 LANGUAGE ss tetsnseiiucisrno mena 14 SAT CONTROL SET 15 Satellite Receiver Control Setting 15 T V LINK 17 T V Link Functions ssssssssssssssisessirseserseresene 17 PLAYBACK 18 Basic Playback sccsiisccssseiese Svesecosesecsesen cesses 18 Playback Features ssssesi cs avionsseeasssterssess 19 RECORDING 23 Basic Recording sunean nenni 23 Recording Features 0 0 cece eee eeee 24 BYES T Picture System wcsssessssissansezeasessecenes 27 TIMER RECORDING 28 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming 28 Express Timer Programming sesccceeees 30 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording ssssccssessensenscacsasspaneviossensessonsgpavence 34 EDITING 35 Edit From A Camcorder ccccsscccesseeeeenee 35 Output Input Set sferiniai is 36 Edit To Or From Another Video REGOPER eases AEE SEa Audio Dubbing Insert EGU Bs cucsciscasecsctonsversccavecsctoacevessce SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 44 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver 44 Connecting Using A Decoder 000 46 Connecting Using A Stereo System 47 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 48 Mode Set
39. Or Daily Serials after pressing OK in step 3 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 TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding 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 the TV screen and FULL appears on the front display panel To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes 7 pg 32 It is not possible to timer record a TV programme with a SHOWVIEW number which starts with 0 ATTENTION Guide Program Number Set GUIDE PROG SET appears after performing step 3 if the Guide Program number for the SHOWVIEW number you entered has not been set If you want to set the Guide Program number for the satellite broadcast station press the NUMBER key 0 to change TV PROG to SAT Press AV to input the channel position number on which your recorder or satellite receiver receives that station then press OK or gt to set the Guide Program number The SHOWVIEW Program screen appears GUIDE PROG SET Example To timer record a ZDF GUIDEPROG TV PROG programme with the rae SHOWVIEW system 2 __ If your recorder receives ZDF on the channel position 2 press OK or gt after
40. Playback 1 Pause during playback Press Hl If there is vertical jitter use the PR buttons to correct the picture 2 Activate frame by frame playback 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 II OR Press lt or gt Slow Motion During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion or to the left for reverse slow motion refer to the illustration on the left OR During still picture press and hold Il for 2 seconds then release Press and release again to return to still picture OR During still picture press and hold lt or gt Release to return to still picture Variable Speed Search During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable speed search or to the left for reverse variable speed search refer to the illustration on the left OR During playback press lt or gt The more times you press the faster the playback picture moves To decrease speed press the button for the opposite direction To resume normal playback press 20 rn DIGITAL TBC NR SHUTTLE lO oe o PR 30 SEC lt D Skip Search During playback press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times to skip over unwanted sectio
41. RF OUT Connector pg 8 Audio Dubbing A DUB Button c pg 40 Stop Eject m 4 Button F pg 18 23 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL B E S T Picture System Display pg 27 Audio Level Indicator Programme Time Indicators rF pg 30 Symbolic Mode Indicators STILL SLOW PLAY FF REW VARIABLE fv RECORD SEARCH l RECORD PAUSE AUDIO DUBBING AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE INSERT INSERT PAUSE AV INSERT AV INSERT PAUSE END O Timer Indicator pg 29 31 S VHS Indicator c gt pg 25 51 Q Channel Clock Display gt pg 13 Tape Speed Indicators pg 23 EP is for NTSC playback only Instant REVIEW Indicator c pg 20 Audio Mode Indicator pg 22 Tape Remaining Time Indicator pg 25 Cassette Loaded Mark VPS PDC Indicator pg 29 31 VCR Indicator pg 24 Counter Remain Display Mode Display L 1 L 2 F 1 S 1 or SAT When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT F pg 37 SAT appears instead of L 2 6 EN ON SCREEN DISPLAY INDEX cont When O S D is set to ON pg 49 various operational indicators appear on the TV screen PR 1 ARD 21 00 24 12 99 WARNING 9 TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON Operation Mode Indicators Tape Speed SP LP EP EP is for NTSC playback only Tape Direction O Cou
42. ROL This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture AUTO Provides the optimised picture quality according to your preference Normally select benefits of the B E S T Picture AUTO System EDIT Minimizes picture degradation NOTES during editing recording and When you select EDIT SOFT or SHARP the selected playback mode will not change until you select another mode SOFT Reduces image coarseness when When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO hare 8 after you finish dubbing the tapes viewing overplayed tapes containing When B E S T is OFF PICTURE CONTROL switches a lot of noise automatically from AUTO to NORM SHARP Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with lots of flat same coloured surfaces such as cartoons AUTO TIMER When this function is set to ON the timer is ON automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned OFF off and automatically disengaged when the recorder is powered back on NOTE For safety when AUTO TIMER is set to OFF all other recorder functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engaged To disengage the timer press TIMER 0 S D When this function is set to ON various operational ON indicators appear on the TV screen Messages appear in OFF the selected language pg 13 14 NOTES When you use this recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set O
43. Regular Monaural audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast press AUDIO until NORM appears on the front display panel or the TV screen NOTE O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear F pg 49 or To Record Stereo and Bilingual Programmes A2 Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi Fi audio track with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound e Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi Fi audio track The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track To Record NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Programmes The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi Fi audio track and the standard audio programme will be recorded on the normal audio track NOTES If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo or a bilingual programme refer to Soundtrack Selection on page 22 B E S T Picture System The B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible playback and recording pictures You can set B E S T to ON or OFF to your preference pg 49 Playback The recorder assesses th
44. TENA3 PRO7 PRO7 ARD ARD RAI1 RAI1 ARTE ARTE RAI2 RAI2 BBC BBC GROUP RAI3 RAI3 BBC1 BBC1 RET4 RETE4 BBC2 BBC2 21 TELE21 BR3 BAYERN3 RTBF RTBF1 or 2 C CANAL PLUS RTL RTL C1 PORTUGUSES RTL2 RTL2 CAN5 CANALE5 RTL4 RTL4 CANV KETNET CANVAS RTL5 RTL5 CH4 CHANNEL4 RTP RTP CH5 CHANNEL5 S4 SCHWEIZ4 CHLD CHILD SAT1 SAT1 CINE CINEMA SBS SBS CLUB TELECLUB SHOW SHOW CMT CMT SIC SOCIEDADE CNN CNN SKY SKY CHANNEL CSUR ANDALUCIA SKYN SKY NEWS DISC DISCOVERY SPRT SPORT DR DR TV SRTL SUPER RTL DRS DRS STAR STAR TV DSF DSF SVT1 SVT1 ETB1 ETB1 SVT2 SVT2 ETB2 ETB2 SWR SUEDWEST3 EURO EURONEWS TCC TCC EUSP EUROSPORTS TELE TELE FEMM FEMMAN TEL5 TELE5 FILM FILM TF1 TF1 FNET FILMNET TM3 TM3 FR2 France2 TMC TELEMONTECARLO FR3 France3 TNT TNT INT GALA GALAVISION TRT TRT INT HR3 HESSEN3 TSI TSI INFO INFO KANAL TSR TSR ITA1 ITALIA1 TV1 BRTN TV1 ITA7 ITALIA7 TV2 TV2 ITV ITV TV3 TV3 JSTV JSTV TV4 TV4 KA2 KA2 TV5 TV5 KAB1 KABEL1 TV6 TV6 KAN2 KANAL2 TVE1 TVE1 LOCA LOCAL TVE2 TVE2 M6 M6 TVG TV GALICIA MBC MBR TVI TV INDEPENDENT MCM MCM TVN TV NORGE MDR MDR VCR VIDEO MOVE MOVIE VERO VERONICA MTV MTV VH 1 VH 1 MTV3 MTV3 VIVA VIVA N3 NORD3 VIV2 VIVA2 N TV N TV VMTV VIDEO MUSIC NBC NBC SUPER VOX VOX NDR3 NDR3 VT4 VT4 NED1 NED1 VTM VTM NED2 NED2 WDR1 West1 NED3 NED3 WDR3 West3 NEWS YLE1 YLE1 NICK NICKELODEON YLE2 YLE2 NRK NRK ZDF ZDF NRK2 NRK2 ZTV ZTV ODE ODEON The ID abbreviation is what is shown on
45. Timer Recording gt pg 24 is in progress While B E S T pg 27 is in progress The S VHS ET function does not work with S VHS cassettes with recordings in LP mode To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures over a long period of time S VHS recording on S VHS cassettes is recommended Use of high grade tapes is recommended for S VHS ET recordings On some tapes picture quality will not improve even if the S VHS ET function is used Check the recording quality before you start important recordings e You can play back a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function on most of S VHS recorders and of VHS recorders equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK function Notice some recorders are not compatible with the S VHS ET function While playing back a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function on some recorders noise may appear If playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted use a cleaning cassette In the high speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback modes 7 pg 19 20 noise may appear If these modes are performed frequently on a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function the tape may be damaged and the picture may be deteriorated 26 EN Retake You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV programme while you are recording it End of programme Beginning of programme Unnecessary Unnecessary Programme Recorded part ieee eye e
46. age 12 again IMPORTANT To check if the Guide Program numbers have been set correctly perform the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming pg 28 In certain reception conditions station names may not be stored correctly and auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly when you timer record a TV programme using the SHOWVIEW system the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station When programming the timer using the SHOWVIEW system be sure to check the desired channel is selected correctly C pg 28 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor You can delete those stations with an unacceptable picture pg 55 Delete A Channel INFORMATION Language for the on screen display Auto Set Up also selects the language automatically for the on screen display depending on the Country setting you have made in step 2 on page 10 unless you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE as shown below SUOMI gt SUOMI DANMARK DANSK NEDERLAND NEDERLANDS PORTUGAL ENGLISH OSTERREICH DEUTSCH GREECE ENGLISH DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCH ESK REPUBLIKA E TINA POCCUA gt ASbIK POLSKA POLSKI ITALIA 7 ITALIANO OTHER WESTERN EUROPE ENGLISH NORGE NORSK MAGYARORSZAG MAGYAR OTHER EASTERN EUROPE ENGLISH SVERIGE SVENSKA ESPANA CASTE
47. ape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry 4 EN FRONT VIEW S VHS ET svipeo VIDEO L AUDIO R as SAL zi FEY EP mi k INSERT_ADUB S I Attach the provided connector cover when you do not use the front panel connectors STANDBY ON Button tF pg 10 DIGITAL TBC NR Button c pg 21 SP LP Button c pg 23 O Cassette Loading Slot Play gt Button pg 18 JOG Dial pg 19 SHUTTLE Ring pg 18 S VIDEO Input Connector pg 35 42 VIDEO AUDIO Input Connectors c pg 35 40 42 REAR VIEW PR Buttons F pg 23 S VHS ET Button c pg 25 SATO Button c pg 34 Front Display Panel pg 5 Infrared Beam Receiving Window Record Button F pg 23 Pause Il Button pg 19 INSERT Button c pg 42 AN IN 0000000000 sarc 9 0000 pooo0d AV2 L 2 DECODER RF OUT Mains Power Cord pg 8 S OUT Connector F pg 9 AV1 L 1 IN OUT Connector c pg 8 38 44 45 46 O ANT IN Connector c pg 8 Remote PAUSE Connector pg 35 AUDIO OUT L R Connectors tF pg 47 AV L 2 IN DECODER Connector pg 15 38 44 45 46 SAT CTL Connector tF pg 15
48. ce over the advertised times you may have preset into 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 When you use Express Timer Programming set the start time VPS or PDC time exactly as advertised in the TV listing A different time than advertised will result in no recording VPS PDC recording is also possible when a satellite receiver or a cable system is connected to AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector on your recorder VPS PDC recording is also possible via the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector How to check if the station being received transmits a VPS PDC signal 1 Press until the channel position appears on the front display panel 2 Hold down START for about 5 seconds VPS PDC appears blinking on the front display panel If a VPS PDC signal is detected from the station VPS PDC will stop blinking If no VPS PDC signal is detected from the station VPS PDC will blink at a slower rate 3 Press or START again to return to normal display 32 EN Check cancel and change programmes i Disengage the timer mode Press TIMER then press 0 1 2 Access the Programme Check screen display Press ONDARON NEXT T
49. connectors you can connect those connectors to this recorder s S VIDEO and AUDIO input output connectors When using your recorder as the source player connect its rear panel S OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to the recording deck s S Video and Audio input connectors When using your recorder as the recording deck connect its front panel S VIDEO and AUDIO input connectors to the source player s S Video and Audio output connectors Then set the recorder s input mode to S 1 40 EN EDITING cont Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack Normal audio track Pre recorded tape 4 Video Hi Fi audio track Audio dubbed tape Your recorder a 4 5 Ce CG a 4 AUX CD player etc CD player etc Audio mixer Original sound AUDIO OUT Your recorder i Make connections Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L R input connectors on the recorder s front panel When connecting a monaural audio component us
50. corder 3 Connect the provided RF cable between the RF OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s aerial connector AV Connection E To connect to a TV with AV input connectors 1 Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per RF Connection Connect an optional 21 pin SCART cable between the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s 21 pin SCART connector nm 4 Connect the recorder to mains Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet After the connection is completed perform Auto Set Up on page 10 EN 9 S VIDEO Connection AUDIO IN connectors Back of TV S VIDEO IN connector Aerial connector Mains outlet S OUT f S Video cable not provided a Audio cable not provided Mains power TV aerial cable cord AV2 L 2 INDECODER Back of recorder AUDIO OUT E To connect to a TV with S VIDEO AUDIO IN connectors 1 Connect the recorder to TV 1 Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per RF Connection pg 8 2 Connect the recorder s S OUT connector to the TV s S VIDEO IN connector 3
51. cted the recorder and your TV via AV connection pg 8 the recorder automatically performs the Preset Download and the T V LINK screen will appear C pg 12 The Auto Set screen appears and remains on screen while the recorder searches for receivable stations As Auto Channel Set progresses the I mark on the TV screen moves from left to right Wait until the TV screen as shown in step 7 appears AUTO SET PLEASE WAIT MENU EXIT Beginning End View the Confirmation screen After SCAN COMPLETED is eR o D2 PRD i 01 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP displayed on the TV screen for pmm E about 5 seconds the 03 ot ZDF 10 c24 Confirmation screen looking 05 C31 12 like the one to the right appears The stations your 06 C32 13 07 _C33 14 av 4 gt recorder located appear on a gt GS EDIT i X DELETE Confirmation screen IMENU EXIT channel positions PR channels CH and station names ID cF pg 57 The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the blinking station appear alternately for 8 seconds each To view the next page use the AV lt gt button on the remote control The stations located in the selected country appear at the top of the list The Guide Program numbers will also be set automatically during Auto Channel Set 8 Return to the normal screen Press MENU Using the Confirmation screen you can skip or add channel p
52. cture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with O S D set to ON CF pg 49 Usable 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 VHS 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 By using the S VHS ET function it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder Playback Features NOTE Still Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration on the right as you read the following procedures ATTENTION Picture may not appear during high speed search with an LP recorded tape In the high speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted and there will be a loss of colour When normal playback resumes from search still slow motion or frame by frame playback the picture may jitter vertically momentarily depending on the type of TV being used en 19 Still Picture Frame By Frame
53. e only the recorder s AUDIO L input connector 2 Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR to select F 1 or S 1 3 Locate the start point Press to start playback of the tape in your recorder and press II when you reach the point where you want to start dubbing A Engage the Audio Dubbing mode Press A DUB Your recorder enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode A blinks and light up on the front display panel To perform Audio Dubbing with audio mixing press AUDIO on the remote control to select IE d L R at this point Audio Dubbing with audio mixing is not possible if you are using a monaural audio component or if you don t have an audio mixer en 4 5 Start dubbing Engage the audio component s Play mode then press to start the tape in your recorder Audio Dubbing begins at this point e 2 blinks and is displayed on the front display panel To stop dubbing temporarily press Il Press P to resume dubbing 6 End Audio Dubbing Press W or W amp to stop the tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode NOTES 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 on the remote control to select K L R
54. e quality of the tape once you initiate playback The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on the quality of the tape in use B E S T is active during automatic tracking BEST appears blinking on the recorder s front display panel NOTES When watching a tape recorded with B E S T set to ON it is recommended that you leave B E S T on during playback as well When watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder or when using this recorder as the player for editing set B E S T to your preference F pg 49 BEST only appears at the beginning of automatic tracking Even though it doesn t appear after that the B E S T function is operative EN 27 Recording The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate recording DURING B E S T B E S T COMPLETE The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape then begins recording NOTES The B E S T system works for both SP and LP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated It does not work during recording The B E S T system does not work while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress F pg 34 In the case of timer recordings the B E S T system works before recording is initiated Once the cassette is ejected the B E S T data is cancelled The next time the cassette is used f
55. e satellite receiver refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is not possible if your satellite receiver does not have a timer Pressing the recorder s O I button while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress turns off the recorder s power and disengages the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode If there are more than one satellite programmes you wish to record with Automatic Satellite Programme Recording it is not possible to set different tape speeds for each programme Depending on the type of satellite receiver the recorder may not record a slight portion of the beginning of the programme or may record slightly longer than the actual length of the programme If you engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode when the satellite receiver s power is on the recorder will not start Automatic Satellite Programme Recording even though the SAT button blinks When the satellite receiver shuts off once and is turned back on again the recorder starts recording You can also record a programme from your cable system in the same way if the system has a timer The B E S T system t pg 27 does not work while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress Just Clock F pg 60 does not work when the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged When the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged or the r
56. ecorder s power is turned off after Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is finished the recorder will not enter the Timer mode even though AUTO TIMER is set to ON pg 49 After Automatic Satellite Programme Recording the number of recorded programmes will not be displayed on the front display panel for the Instant ReView function F pg 20 EDITING Edit From A Camcorder If the camcorder has no S VIDEO output connector Your recorder To rear panel PAUSE connector AUDIO input VIDEO input CETE o 8 Audio cable not provided 1 Mini plug cable 1 not provided t JVC camcorder 1 only Video cable not provided VIDEO OUT l l AUDIO OUT Camcorder Player nm If the camcorder has an S VIDEO output connector Your recorder To rear panel PAUSE connector AUDIO input lt input Audio cable not provided Li Mini plug cable S Video cable not provided not rovided S VIDEO OUT JVC camcorder t 1 only q4 I Li Li Camcorder pas 1 AUDIO OUT H 4 EDIT Player
57. ed GREECE 30 SVERIGE 46 2 ITALIA 39 POCCUA 07 MAGYARORSZAG 36 OTHER WESTERN EUROPE AJALI 11 NEDERLAND 31 OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE NORGE 47 L re n x x N N m C If you have selected 32 BELGIUM or 41 SUISSE press OK remote and select the language code by pressing AV remote then go to step 3 Example FRANCAIS 03 is selected for BELGIUM 32 Language Code n Je aa ac7 U4 ENGLISH 01 NORSK 08 DEUTSCH 02 SUOMI 09 FRANCAIS 03 DANSK 10 International telephone Language code ITALIANO 04 POLSKI 11 country code CASTELLANO 05 CESTINA 12 NEDERLANDS 06 MAGYAR 2 13 SVENSKA 07 ABbIK a If you have selected 36 MAGYARORSZAG 42 ESK REPUBLIKA 48 POLSKA 07 POCCUA or EE OTHER EASTERN EUROPE press OK The Clock Set screen appears Set the clock manually gt pg 60 then go to step 3 If you have selected any other country name code press OK and go to step 3 3 Press OK remote Auto appears on the front display panel E ee ea II EL 4 Press OK remote to start Auto Set Up Do NOT press any button on the video recorder or remote control during Auto is blinking So ae ae IO LL e If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection F pg 8 the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download t pg 12 instead of the Auto Set Up
58. ee ee a mi Go back to end of programme to cut out unnecessary part 1 Engage the Record Pause mode Press II during recording 2 Locate the start point Turn the JOG dial to the left or right or hold down lt lt or and release it when you reach the point where you want to resume recording Your recorder returns to the Record Pause mode 3 Resume recording Press B when you wish to resume recording NOTE Retake function does not work during Direct Rec F pg 17 49 part part Programme RECORDING cont Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Your recorder is equipped with a Sound Multiplex decoder A2 and a Digital stereo sound decoder NICAM making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible When the channel is changed the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds Type of Broadcast Being On screen Display Received A2 Stereo ST A2 Bilingual BIL Regular Monaural none NICAM Stereo ST NICAM NICAM Bilingual BIL NICAM NICAM Monaural NICAM e To listen to a stereo programme press AUDIO until l and K appear on the front display panel or HIFI L e lt 4 R appears on the TV screen e To listen to a bilingual programme press AUDIO until K appears on the front display panel or HIFI L I or HIFI ll R appears on the TV screen as required To listen to the standard
59. entering 2 as Av gt PROG EXIT 30 EN Express Timer Programming Before performing Express Timer Programming Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode TIMER RECORDING cont If you don t know the SHOWVIEW number for the programme you wish to record use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer record the programme 1 Access the SHOWVIEW screen Press PROG 2 Access the Programme screen Press START If you re TP just starting out P1 START STOP appears SP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG gt OK 0 SAT PROG EXIT The front display panel looks like this 3 Enter the programme start time Press START to enter the P time you want recording to start Press and hold START to move in 30 minute increments or press and DATE release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time START STOP SP VPS PDC OFF TV PROG G Eel gt PROG EXIT 0 SAT The front display panel looks like this A Enter the programme stop time Press STOP to enter the time you want recording to stop Press and hold STOP to move in 30 minute increment
60. er to GUIDE PROG SET then press OK or gt 4 Enter the Guide Program number Press AV to enter the Guide Program number for the desired station as shown in the TV listings Then press OK or gt GUIDE PROG SET GUIDE PROG TV PROG 7 2 5 AY gt GR 0 SAT MENU EXIT Example When inputting the Guide Program number 2 for ZDF 5 Enter the receiving channel position number Press the NUMBER key 0 to select TV PROG or SAT Then press AV to input the GUIDEPROG TV PROG number of the recorder s ft channel position on which the ZDR Guide Program number s broadcast is received by the recorder or the satellite receiver Then press OK or To timer record a satellite programme with the SHOWVIEW system you need to install the provided Satellite Controller and perform the procedure described in Satellite Receiver Control Setting F pg 15 Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary GUIDE PROG SET AV gt GS 0 SAT MENU EXIT Example If ZDF is received on channel position 2 6 Return to the normal screen Press MENU Guide Program Number Guide Program GUIDE PROG number refers to the assigned TV station numbers according to broadcast area for the SHOWVIEW timer recording The Guide Program numbers can be found in most TV listings 60 rN Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode
61. er VHS ET S VHS ET heipos 25 51 SVHS orea e ee Eia 38 51 T Tape Position Indicator 6 Tape Remaining Time ececeeeeeseeeeeeeeneees 25 TIMER RECORDING eeeeeeesseeteceeeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 28 Timer Warning Display 0 cece eeeeeeeeeteees 6 Tuner SOU veh eiia iaia ds Gast tases tents o caaatin eset 52 TV LNR teeta facets E 17 TV Station And ID List 57 V Variable Speed Search eee eeceseeeeeseeeeeees 19 Video Channel Set 58 VPS PDC Recording 0 cee eeseeeseesseeeeteeeeeeeeneeees 31 W When programmes overlap each other 33 When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast 55 Auto Set Up referring to the front display panel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels clock and Guide Program numbers automatically BEFORE YOU START PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT E The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANT IN connector on the rear panel of the video recorder E The video recorder s mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet m The video recorder is turned off E Load batteries into the remote control Press wv recorder remote _ 5 International Telephone Country Code I L i A BELGIUM 32 OSTERREICH 43 gt ESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 DANMARK 45 PORTUGAL 351 2 Press AV remote to select the international telephone DEUTSCHLAND Shee SUISSE szi country code ESPA A 34 SUOMI 358 Example DEUTSCHLAND 49 is select
62. es registered in your recorder Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 54 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform step 1 and 2 of Set Stations A above before continuing i Select the character for station name Press gt until the first letter of the station name begins blinking PR CHy D FINE DECODER 06 CH45 ARD OFF AON AV A Z 0 9 lt 4 gt CURSOR gt 0K MENU EXIT 3 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU NOTE The characters available for the station name ID are A Z 0 9 space maximum of 4 Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 54 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing i Select the channel to fine tune Press AV lt P until the channel you want to tune begins blinking 2 Access the Manual Channel Set screen Press OK twice The Manual Channel Set screen appears 3 Perform tuning Press gt until begins blinking then press AV until the picture is its clearest Then press OK The Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 1 3 as necessary 4 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU TV Station And ID List EN 5 7 ID STATION NAME ID STATION NAME 1000 TV1000 ORF3 ORF3 3SAT 3SAT OWL3 OWL3 ADLT ADULT PREM PREMIERE ANT3 AN
63. es will start blinking m oe COCO CO CD START STOP CH DATE 8 00 10 00 3 241 10 00 10 45 2 25 12 11 30 13 00 1 25 12 9 00 10 00 92 DAILY gt N PROGRAM OVERLAPPED 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Av gt PROG EXIT Example Programme 1 you have just made and Programme 4 overlap each other 1 Confirm the overlapping programmes Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen 2 Select the programme to modify EJ Press AV then press OK or You can only select one of the overlapping programmes NOTE If you do not mind this overlap press PROG to finish the timer programme setting The programme with the lower programme number will be recorded and the other one will not be recorded correctly If no changes are made for approximately 1 minute the recorder will return to the normal screen 3 Cancel or change programme setting To cancel a programme press X when the Programme screen you do not want is shown PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears To change a programme press the appropriate button START STOP DATE PR VPS PDC and or SP LP 4 7 when the Programme screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears NOTE If the
64. ese instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi Fi stereo system if you have one and listen to the soundtrack through the stereo FM tuner AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR Audio cable not provided Television Speaker Speaker AV1 L1 IN OUT AV2 L 2 INDECODER Back of recorder Mains outlet AUDIO OUT Make connections CAUTIONS This recorder has a dynamic range of more than 80 dB with Connect the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors on your regards to its Hi Fi audio capability It is recommended that video recorder to the AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the connectors on your stereo system s receiver or amplifier Hi Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier A sudden surge in the input level to the speakers may damage them NOTE Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to When listening to sound through the connected stereo system prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded turn the TV s volume down completely type do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV
65. esign and specifications subject to change without notice LIST OF TERMS A AUGIO DUDDING ccc oretssineeedsvearieartecdorastyebies 40 A to Channel Set maisun enara 52 Auto SOU Uero ariede eena E i ariei 10 AUTO SP gt LP TIMER sceccessoeiccndnnicieeadenibals 50 AUTO TIMER orriari iaeiiai eriei 49 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording 34 AV Insert Editing m snresc er itcnra inana 43 B B E S T Picture Systemin 27 49 C Change Station Channel Position c 55 Check cancel and change programmes 32 Clock Setai ssecctiivi eden e a A eA iai 60 COLOUR SYSTEM wccssisseccscsad inr i er E Eas 51 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver eee 44 D Delete A Channel isce carers ceenssabedes daanigens mias 55 DIGITALBR niera A sa iideviaa 50 Digital I BGINReccacauk aie ate nitmbeacl te 21 DIREC TM REC wake aiatinncinniawe naa ties 17 49 E EDITING dariana e EAEE ETRA tials 35 Elapsed Recording Time Indication 0 25 Express Timer Programming ccccceeceeseees 30 F Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored 56 G Guide Program Number Set eee 29 59 H High Speed Turbo Search 20 l Index SEACH menmi eaae erede i ea 21 Insert Editing minei irieaieair iiaii trii 42 Instant REVIEW issn oird iniseti Oa tani S 20 Instant Timer Recording ITR n se 24 J Just Clock canha ean a aii 60 L ll IN PW aitte feted se ea aii 36 ErOUTPU Tire E AE eels ee E
66. f you have selected MAGYARORSZAG 36 CESKA REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 POCCUA 07 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE for the country setting F pg 10 14 press AV to set to 2 e For other countries set to 1 Then press OK 1 B G 2 D K 3 Set the video channel With AV or S VIDEO Connection Press PR until the front display panel shows 10UT or 2OUT N Now the video channel is set to off With RF Connection Press PR or to set the video recorder to a vacant channel between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any local station in your area Example If channel 50 is available in your area IT 7 miu S0 Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 If the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the TV screen as shown to the right go to step 4 If the two vertical white bars do not appear Clearly re set the video recorder to another vacant channel and try again NOTES If 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 If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69 consult your JVC dealer 4 Exit the Video Channel Set mode Press OK on t
67. g and playback 2 Recordings made of SECAM B television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on a video recorder of SECAM L standard or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on a PAL video recorder with SECAM B system incorporated even if the TV set is SECAM compatible 3 SECAM L prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM L video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder 4 This recorder cannot be used for the SECAM L standard Use a SECAM L recorder to record SECAM L signals IMPORTANT E Please read the various precautions on page 2 and 3 before installing or operating the recorder E It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re record pre recorded tapes records or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic musical or artistic work embodied therein Svs SHOWVIEW 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 By using the S VHS ET function it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation EN 3 For Italy
68. g by the signals input Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place from the satellite receiver After recording the recorder s power shuts off automatically BE Select the L 2 SELECT mode Set L 2 SELECT to A V or SAT pg 37 When you select SAT refer to IMPORTANT on page 44 00 I 2 Set the tape speed Press SP LP 4 3 Engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode Press and hold SAT for about 2 seconds The button lights up and the recorder turns off automatically NOTES To disengage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode press SAT The button s light goes off If the recorder s power is off it is not possible to engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode In step 3 if the SAT button does not light but instead blinks quickly even though your satellite receiver s power is off Automatic Satellite Programme Recording will not work properly with that satellite receiver If this is the case perform Express Timer Programming F pg 30 to timer record a satellite programme Some satellite receivers output signals even if the power is off Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is not possible with those satellite receivers The SAT button blinks while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress For timer programming of th
69. gram as necessary then press again 6 The cassette is automatically ejected the power shuts off and and oo won t stop blinking The end of the tape was reached during timer recording 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 7 The SHOWVIEW system does not timer record properly The recorder s channel positions have been set incorrectly Refer to Guide Program Number Set pg 59 and re perform the procedure 64 EN OTHER PROBLEMS TROUBLESHOOTING cont SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording The camcorder s microphone is too close to the TV The TV s volume is too high Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV Turn the TV s volume down 2 When scanning channels some of them are skipped over Those channels have been designated to be skipped If you need the skipped channels restore them F pg 54 3 The channel cannot be changed Recording is in progress Press Il to pause the recording change channels then press B to resume recording 4 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared After the manual settings were made Auto Channel Set was performed
70. he front display panel and or on the TV screen On the front display panel Press AV to select Auto and press OK or gt gt On the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AUTO SET and press OK or T V LINK gt Av gt MENU EXIT Auto blinks on the front display panel do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the front display panel shows clock time CH 1 or u n as illustrated on page 13 en 11 If you are using the on screen display the AUTO SET screen will appear As Auto Set Up progresses the ll mark on the TV screen moves from left to right When the Auto Set Up is completed SCAN COMPLETED appears for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears AUTO SET 7c 4 PLEASE WAIT MENU EXIT Beginning End If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection CF pg 8 the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download F pg 12 instead of the Auto Set Up ATTENTION Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s memory backup has expired all the stored stations and their Guide Program numbers remain in the recorder s memory and the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again You only need to set the clock pg 60 If you have moved to a different area perform each setting as required Video channel setting for RF co
71. he remote control With AV or S VIDEO Connection To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to its AV mode With RF Connection The channel on which the TV screen in step 3 appears clearly is your video channel To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to the video channel SHOWVIEW Setup EN 59 IMPORTANT your recorder is not selected OR Set the Guide Program number for that station manually Normally Auto Set Up pg 10 Preset Download pg 12 or Auto Channel Set F pg 52 sets the Guide Program numbers automatically You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases When timer programming with the SHOWVIEW system the channel position where the station you wish to record is received on when you add a channel after Auto Set Up Preset Download or Auto Channel Set has taken place When you wish to timer record a satellite programme with the SHOWVIEW system Set the Guide Program numbers for all satellite broadcasts received on your satellite receiver Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode Guide Program Number Set 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Initial Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK or gt 3 Access the Guide Program Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar point
72. iver and decoder 21 pin SCART Aerial connector connector Back of TV 2 9 DECODER VCR ARE Gree C E G ee BEBE TEA oT lt ANT IN s RF OUT saron i RF OUT Back of recorder Mains outlet 46 in SYSTEM CONNECTIONS cont Connecting Using A Decoder TV receiver RF cable TV aerial provided cable EESE k AV2 L 2 IN DECODER Decoder The AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector can be used as an input connector for an external decoder descrambler Simply connect a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels i Select the input mode Set L 2 SELECT to DECODER pg 37 2 Connect the decoder Connect your recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the decoder s 21 pin SCART connector using a 21 pin SCART cable 3 Set the tuner Perform the procedure as described in When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast on page 55 EN 47 Connecting Using A Stereo System Th
73. lite receiver refer to its instruction manual 4 Connect the Satellite Controller to recorder Connect the Satellite Controller to the SAT CTL connector on the rear panel 16 un SAT CONTROL SET cont 3 Access the Initial Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK or gt A A Access the Sat Control Set screen Press AV to move the INITIAL SET highlight bar pointer to 5 SAT CONTROL SET then CLOCK SET press OK or lav gt MENU EXIT 5 Enter the satellite receiver s brand Press the appropriate SAT CONTROL SET NUMBER keys to enter the brand code from the list on BRAND EE page 17 then press OK If the brand code you entered is invalid the code field will be reset Enter the correct brand code again 0 9 gt C9 If the recorder is in playback or IMENU EXIT recording mode you cannot set the brand code 6 Select the satellite receiver s channel for testing Press the appropriate SAT CONTROL SET NUMBER keys to enter one of the channel positions on SAT PROG ES the satellite receiver then press OK e I You can select the channel Setting satellite receiver s brand and position between 1 to 999 After pressing OK the recorder Me TEST channel enters the Test mode After installation set the satellite receiver
74. n This remote control transmits A code signals only it is not applicable to B code signals EN 7 Rewind lt lt Button F pg 18 20 Record Button F pg 23 Stop E Button c pg 18 23 D MENU Button c gt pg 14 4 V Button r pg 10 TV PR Button c Operating JVC TVs below STANDBY ON 1 Button tF pg 10 AUDIO Button c pg 22 di TV Muting Button gt Operating JVC TVs below Display Button c pg 25 DAILY Button c pg 29 31 WEEKLY Button c pg 29 31 AUX Button c pg 35 Timer Button c pg 29 31 DATE Button gt pg 30 PR Button F pg 23 Auto Tracking ZZ Button pg 21 SP LP Button c pg 23 30 SEC Button c pg 20 Play gt Button c pg 18 Fast Forward gt Button c pg 18 20 Pause H Button pg 19 OK Button c pg 11 lt D Button F pg 19 21 TV 41 Button gt Operating JVC TVs below How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s functions as well as basic functions of JVC TV sets c Operating JVC TVs below Point the remote control toward the receiving window The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m Operating JVC TVs To operate your TV while holding down the TV button press the corresponding button TV VCR TV PR TV 44 Wek TV Muting NOTES When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in
75. ng the tapes 36 EN Output Input Set _ DD co ao C2 C5 C6 L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT Setting The AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector accepts and delivers either a composite signal regular video signal or a Y C signal a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated Set L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder s AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector EDITING cont 2 Access the Output Input Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to OUTPUT INPUT SET then press OK or MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET OUTPUT INPUT SET i Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU INITIAL SET Av gt MENU EXIT Select the output or input mode for the AV L 1 IN OUT connector Press AV to move the DUTPUTANPUT SET highlight bar pointer to L 1 OUTPUT or L 1 INPUT L 1 INPUT VIDEO Then press OK or gt to select L 2 SELECT AW the appropriate setting L 2 The default setting is bold in the table below INPUT VIDEO av gt MENU EXIT L 1 OUTPUT VIDEO If a connected appliance s input is compatible only with regular video signals set to VIDEO If a connected appliance s input is compatible wi
76. nnection users I pg 58 Tuner setting gt pg 52 e Clock setting pg 60 If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform tuner setting gt pg 52 and if necessary video channel setting F pg 58 NOTES In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC Programme Delivery Control signal the recorder can perform neither Auto Clock Set nor Auto Guide Program Number Set If there is a power cut or if you press 0 or MENU while Auto Set Up is in progress Auto Set Up will be interrupted be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again from step 1 Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural 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 pg 55 INFORMATION 12 Nn Preset Download Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV Auto Clock Set Auto Guide Program Number Set ATTENTION You can use this function only with a TV offering T V Link etc Be sure to use a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink Megalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system oe CO CO GC Co DoDo
77. ns Each press initiates a 30 second period of fast motion playback Normal playback resumes automatically To resume normal playback during a Skip Search press gt PLAYBACK cont High Speed Turbo Search During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right for forward high speed search or to the left for reverse high speed search Releasing SHUTTLE ring resumes still picture playback e For forward high speed search turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right and release it within 1 second For reverse high speed search turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the left and release it within 1 second OR During playback or still press BB for forward high speed search or lt lt for reverse high speed search NOTE For short searches press and hold P or lt 44 for over 2 seconds during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes To resume normal playback press 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 Instant ReView Press REVIEW The recorder power comes on and the recorder searches for the index code indicating the start of the last time
78. nter Display Tape Remaining Time Indicator pg 25 Audio Mode Display 7 pg 22 Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on the TV screen when you press lt lt or gt gt from the Stop mode or perform an Index Search pg 21 The position of F in relation to 0 beginning or end shows you where you are on the tape NOTE Depending on the type of tape being used the tape position indicator may not appear correctly 1 23 45 REMAIN 2 35 Beginning End O Type of Broadcast 17 pg 26 Current Day Month Year Clock Display Channel Position Number and Station Name Auxiliary Input Indicator L 1 L 2 F 1 S 1 or SAT When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT F pg 37 SAT appears instead of L 2 Timer Warning Display A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timer recording is to start in 5 minutes if you re not in the Timer mode at that time The warning blinks for the entire 5 minutes leading up to the start of timer recording To clear the display press X on the remote control Cassette Loaded Mark REMOTE CONTROL Q reer ES TVNCR AUDIO gt I Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your JVC TV while holding down the TV button C Operating JVC TVs in the right colum
79. o Video signal Another recorder A DUB SHUTTLE i Make connections Connect the player s VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to your recorder s VIDEO or S VIDEO and AUDIO input connectors on the front panel 2 Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR to select F 1 for the AUDIO and VIDEO input connectors or S 1 for AUDIO and S VIDEO input connectors 3 Locate the 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 SHUTTLE ring or the JOG dial or pressing lt D and H 4 Reset the counter Press 0000 The counter is reset to 0 00 00 5 Locate the start point Determine the edit in point the beginning of the segment to be replaced using the SHUTTLE ring or the JOG dial or pressing lt gt and I Be sure to engage the Still mode at the edit in point 6 Engage the Insert Editing mode Press INSERT Your recorder enters the Insert Pause mode 2 E light up on the front display panel The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record and En 43 Start Editing Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted When you reach the start of the sec
80. o select the correct input mode L 1 or L 2 in step 2 44 EN SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting To A Satellite Receiver e e Simple Connections NOTES Set L 2 SELECT to A V pg 37 This is an example of simple connection if your TV has You can use Automatic Satellite Programme Recording one 21 pin AV input SCART connector function gt pg 34 with this connection Connect the satellite receiver to the AV2 L 2 IN To record a programme via the satellite receiver select L 2 DECODER connector then connect the AV1 L 1 IN mode by pressing AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR so that L 2 appears on the front display panel For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver OUT connector to the TV s connector Outdoor unit Aerial Aerial connector Back of TV Satellite cable TV aerial cable Satellite receiver 21 pin SCART connector tij anc NOUT saron RF OUT my AV2 L 2 INDECODER I CS E Back of recorder Mains outlet IMPORTANT When you set L 2 SELECT to SAT CF pg 37 it is possible
81. or recording B E S T is re performed Pressing the recorder s button while BEST is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording F pg 24 ATTENTION Since the B E S T system works before recording actually starts there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after and on the remote control are pressed or on the recorder is pressed To make sure you record the desired scene or programme in its entirety first perform the following steps Press and hold Il and press to engage the Record Pause mode The recorder then automatically checks the condition of the tape and after approximately 7 seconds re enters Record Pause mode 2 Press B to start recording If you want to bypass the B E S T system and begin recording immediately set B E S T to OFF CF pg 49 28 en SHOW VIEW Timer Programming Before performing the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode G Siege A rT i TIMER RECORDING With the SHOWVIEW system timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your recorder is able to recognize 1
82. osite signal regular video signal or a Y C signal a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated If your TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART is compatible with the Y C signal set L 1 OUTPUT to S VIDEO after the connection and the initial settings are completed F pg 36 You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal 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 To obtain high quality S VHS pictures you can also use the S VIDEO connection described on page 9 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED i Check the contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in SPECIFICATIONS on page 66 2 Situate the recorder Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface 3 Connect the recorder to TV The connection method you use depends on the type of TV you have RF Connection E To connect to a TV with NO AV input connectors 1 Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV 2 Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN connector on the rear panel of the re
83. ositions enter station names and perform other operations Refer to pages 54 56 for the procedures Depending on reception conditions the stations may not be stored in order and the station names may not be stored correctly For information on scrambled broadcasts refer to page 55 54 EN 1 C2 C3 a DO eee f Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up lt gt pg 10 Preset Download F pg 12 or Auto Channel Set gt pg 52 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Confirmation screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MANUAL CH SET then press OK or The Confirmation screen appears 3 Select the channel position Press AV lt P until an open position in which you want to f ae PR CH ID PR CH ID store a channel begins blinking 01 25 ARD 08 C26 ESPO then press OK The Manual 03 10 ZDF 10 C24 SATI 04 C65 RAIT gt 11 C23 OSF Channel Set screen appears te RN OST 06 C32 BBC2 A3 07 C33 3SAT 14 Av4 gt 8 EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the selected channel appear alternately for 8 seconds each Example To store in position 12 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont A Select the band Press AV to change the band between CH regular and CC cable then press
84. overlap is not yet solved or another overlap occurs with the timer programme setting after making the last correction on a programme the conflicting programmes will be shown on the Programme Check screen again Repeat the above steps again until the overlap is solved 34 EN TIMER RECORDING cont e e A t i t t ATTENTION U 0 m q IC d e l Be sure not to turn on the satellite receiver before the programme is executed otherwise the recorder will start recording when the satellite receiver s power is turned on If you have connected another appliance other than a p ro rd m m e satellite receiver to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector be sure not to engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode otherwise the recorder will start R e C 0 r d i n g recording when the connected appliance s power is turned on Automatic Satellite Programme Recording and timer recording cannot be done at the same time This function allows you to automatically record a satellite programme which is timer programmed on your external satellite receiver Connect a satellite receiver to Before performing the following steps Make sure the satellite receiver is connected to the recorder s the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector and AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector pg 44 45 programme the timer on the satellite receiver The Programme the timer on the satellite receiver recorder starts or stops recordin
85. ppears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears If PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears on the TV screen and Err on the front display panel see page 33 Repeat steps 1 9 for each additional programme it Engage the recorder s timer mode Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the front display panel To disengage the timer mode press TIMER again To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 2 through 9 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 TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication 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 the TV screen and FULL appears on the front display panel To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes pg 32 VPS PDC Recording Now available from some TV stations PDC Programme Delivery Control and VPS Video Programme System are 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 preceden
86. r recorded programme Once it s found playback begins automatically The front display panel tells you how many programmes have been timer 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 Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode The number of recorded programmes will not be displayed on the front display panel after Automatic Satellite Programme Recording F pg 34 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 Index Search Press lt or gt ka a or DPI aa 1 or gt P 1 is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction To access index codes 2 through 9 press lt or gt repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed Example To locate the beginning of B from the current position press lt twice To locate the beginning of D from the current position press gt once K Index number Current position 2 1 1 2 3 oe When the specified
87. rder s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the TV screen for about 5 seconds when the recorder is tuned to a different station If you want to set the tuner manually such as to add or skip channels to change channel positions or to set or change station names see pages 54 57 If Auto Channel Set has succeeded but Auto Clock Set has not 1 channel position is B displayed 1 Turn on the TV and select its video channel or AV mode then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder s memory by using the PR button s If station names ID CF pg 57 have also been stored in the recorder s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the TV screen for about 5 seconds when the recorder is tuned to a different station If you want to set the tuner manually such as to add or skip channels to change channel positions or to set or change station names see pages 54 57 Perform Clock Set on page 60 mo If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have failed is displayed C Make sure the cables are connected properly and turn off the recorder s power once then turn the recorder s power back on again The Country Set display appears on the front display panel and or on the TV screen perform Auto Set Up on page 10 or Preset Download on p
88. recorder to timer record 2 or more programmes the second programme and those thereafter may not fit on the tape if you set AUTO SP gt LP TIMER to ON In this case make sure the mode is not engaged then set the tape speed manually during timer programming In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape this feature may leave a slight non recorded section at the end of the tape There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the tape where the recorder switches from SP to LP mode The Auto SP gt LP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will not work properly with any tapes longer than E 180 or with some tapes of shorter lengths e If you perform timer recording with both VPS PDC and the Auto SP LP Timer activated and the programme goes beyond its originally scheduled length there may be times when the programme cannot be recorded in its entirety m DIGITAL 3R ON OFF When this function is set to ON the Digital 3R picture system applies edge correction to the luminance signal to enhance detail NOTES Normally it is recommended to keep DIGITAL 3R set to ON Depending on the type of tape being used picture quality may be better with DIGITAL 3R set to OFF If you use the recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set DIGITAL 3R to OFF before starting m POWER SAVE ON OF
89. s or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time 5 Enter the programme date Press DATE The current date appears on the TV screen The date you enter appears in its place en 31 6 Enter the channel position Press PR TP START STOP SP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 25 12 ARD gt 0 SAT PROG EXIT Satellite Receiver Users To timer record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programming Perform Satellite Receiver Control Setting on page 15 2 Perform steps 1 10 In step 6 press the NUMBER key 0 to change TV PROG to SAT The front display panel shows L2 for the channel position Then press PR to enter the channel position for the satellite broadcast In step 8 you cannot set VPS PDC to ON Leave the satellite receiver s power on Set the tape speed Press SP LP 4 8 Set the VPS PDC mode Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF If VPS PDC ON is displayed on the TV screen or VPS PDC is lit on the front display panel VPS PDC is set to ON If VPS PDC OFF is displayed on the TV screen or VPS PDC is not lit on the front display panel VPS PDC is set to OFF VPS PDC Recording in the right column KJ Return to the normal screen After confirming all information is correct press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED a
90. s brand and channel correctly otherwise the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode 1 Turn on the satellite receiver Turn on the satellite receiver s power 2 Access the Main Menu screen on the recorder Press MENU SAT CONTROL SET cont EN 17 T V LINK Check the result of the test If the satellite receiver s channel number has been changed to the same one as you set in step 6 Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CHANGED TO then press OK or gt to finish the Sat Control Set mode If the satellite receiver s channel number has not been changed correctly Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to NOT CHANGED then press OK or gt Then perform the procedure again from step 5 SAT CONTROL SET SAT PROG 111 Cr CHANGED TO 111 NOT CHANGED av MENU EXIT BRAND NAME CODE JVC 73 AMSTRAD 60 61 62 63 92 CANAL SATELLITE 81 CANAL 81 D BOX 85 ECHOSTAR 78 79 80 ECHOSTAR VIA DIGITAL 82 FINLUX 68 FORCE 89 GALAXIS 88 GRUNDIG 64 65 HIRSCHMANN 64 78 ITT NOKIA 68 JERROLD 75 KATHREIN 70 71 LUXOR 68 MASCOM 93 MASPRO 70 NOKIA 87 PACE 65 67 74 86 92 PANASONIC 74 PHILIPS 66 84 RFT 69 SAGEM 83 SALORA 68 SIEMENS 64 SKYMASTER 69 TPS 83 TRIAX 91 WISI 64 NOTES The Satellite Controller may not work with all types of satellite receiver
91. s of superimposed displays may be cut off during NTSC playback ere Tuner Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up or by Preset Download F pg 10 12 you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area Your recorder needs to memorize all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes Auto Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area to call them up by using the PR buttons without going through any vacant channels Auto Channel Set i Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 3 Access the Auto Channel Set screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to MODESET AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt MANUAL CH SET OUTPUT INPUT SET INITIAL SET AV gt GS MENU EXIT 4 Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or gt 5 Select the language Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice oe CS SS CAD Ga CB ro
92. screen in lieu of the station ORF1 ORF1 name The ID abbreviation is listed in the Confirmation screen and is ORF2 ORF2 displayed on the TV screen when the recorder is tuned to a different station 58 EN Video Channel Set SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont Video channel RF output channel is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if area interference appears in the TV picture after you have moved to a different area or a new station has started broadcasting in your you change the connection between your recorder and TV from RF connection to AV or S VIDEO connection or vice versa If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV or S VIDEO connection F pg 8 9 since you do not need the video channel you have to set the video channel to off If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the RF connection F pg 8 you have to set the correct video channel Before performing the following steps Make sure the recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder 1 Access the Video Channel Set mode Hold down W amp on the recorder until the front display panel shows the following _ Lit D 2 Set the RF output system The blinking number on the display indicates the RF output system of your country I
93. srera irna aaa 48 TUNS SET eases cates ss resi iore i Es 52 Video Channel Set cccccssccessseeeeseeee 58 Ges SHOWVIEW Setup ecssccssecessteceseceseeeesseee 59 Clock Set isis cctas ctsscsavteesssteacicciaxsascaceaesiees 60 Super VHS ET TROUBLESHOOTING 62 p INSTRUCTIONS 102 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR S7700EU HR S7711EU HR S7722EU FIRST AUTO SET UP ON BACK JVC 2 s 6 SHOWVIEW Mi Fi SVIS 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 it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial WARNING There are two different types of SECAM colour systems SECAM L used in FRANCE also called SECAM West and SECAM B used in Eastern European countries also called SECAM East 1 This recorder can also receive SECAM B colour television signals for recordin
94. stments Set the source channel position for clock data The recorder is preset to receive clock setting and adjustment data from channel position 1 Press AV to set the channel position to the number representing the station transmitting clock setting data then press OK or gt 8 Start the clock operation Press MENU NOTES Just Clock when set to ON adjusts the recorder s built in clock every hour except for 23 00 0 00 1 00 and 2 00 Just Clock is not effective when the recorder s power is on the recorder is in the Timer mode a difference of more than 3 minutes exists between the built in clock s time and the actual time the recorder is in the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode gt pg 34 the recorder is in the Power Save mode t pg 50 L 2 SELECT is set to SAT F pg 37 e If Just Clock is set to ON the recorder s clock is automatically adjusted at the start end of Summer Time Just Clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition 62 EN TROUBLESHOOTING 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 CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 No power is supplied to the recorder The mains power cord
95. sy 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 1 Start recording Press on the recorder 2 Engage the ITR mode Press again blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel 3 Set the recording duration If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTE You can only perform ITR using the button on the recorder s front panel Record One Programme While Watching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via the AV connection press TV VCR The recorder s VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder s PR buttons is recorded on the tape If a decoder is connected to the recorder CF pg 46 you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls Elapsed Recording Time Indication 1 Set the counter display Press until a counter reading appears on the front display panel 2 Reset the counter Press 0000 before starting recording or playback The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and shows the exact elapsed
96. th Y C signals set to S VIDEO You can obtain high quality S VHS picture For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal S VIDEO m L 1 INPUT VIDEO If a connected appliance s output is compatible only with regular video signals set to VIDEO If a connected appliance s output is compatible with Y C signals set to S VIDEO You can obtain high quality S VHS picture For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal S VIDEO 4 Return to the normal screen Press MENU NOTES If L 1 OUTPUT is set to S VIDEO it is impossible to set L 1 INPUT to S VIDEO If L 2 SELECT is set to DECODER it is impossible to set L 1 INPUT to S VIDEO L 2 SELECT and L 2 INPUT Setting The AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector accepts either a composite signal regular video signal or a Y C signal a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated Set L 2 SELECT to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector Set L 2 INPUT to the appropriate mode depending on the output signals of the connected appliance Perform steps 1 and 2 of L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT Setting on page 36 Select the input mode for the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector Press
97. the heads When returning from variable speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should I be concerned about this No it is normal Noise bar appear during variable speed search What s the problem This is normal Sometimes during Index Search the video recorder can t find the programme I want to see Why not There may be index codes too close together 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 Why does this happen This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode No The video recorder goes to its Stop mode automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording The video recorder automatically rewinds it to the beginning en 65 TIMER RECORDING Q and remain lit on the front display A panel Is there a problem No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I programme the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the on screen menu but the audio from the programme or tape you re viewing can be heard 66 n GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V 240 V 50 Hz
98. the recorder For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV Direct Rec You can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV When you use this function set DIRECT REC to ON gt pg 49 18 en Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode CO CO Co Ge o es a ZG PLAYBACK 1 Load a cassette Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the recorder Don t apply too much pressure when inserting The recorder s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 e If the record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically 2 Find the programme start point If the tape is advanced past the start point press lt lt a or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the left To go forward press PP or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right 3 Start playback Press B BEST appears blinking in the recorder s front display panel during automatic tracking F pg 27 4 Stop playback Press W on the remote control or W amp on the recorder s front panel Then press W amp to remove the cassette Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX when Rough poor pi
99. tion of the source tape that you wish to insert press to start the tape in your recorder Insert Editing begins at this point 2 and are displayed on the front display panel 8 End Insert Editing At counter 0 00 00 Insert Editing will stop automatically while the tape continues running in the Play mode If you wish to stop Insert Editing before the specified edit out point press 0000 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 after you press INSERT press A DUB also A and blink and lights up on the front display panel NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer Insert Editing is not possible with cassettes whose record safety tab has been removed When Insert Editing is performed on a tape that has been recorded on another video recorder the inserted portion may appear distorted In Insert Editing the recording speed SP LP 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 Insert Editing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 L 1 IN OUT or AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector When using these 21 pin SCART connectors be sure t
100. to A V The default setting is A V if the recorder s memory backup has expired due to a power cut or because the AC was removed from the recorder A V will be automatically selected when the power is restored to the recorder If you are using a satellite receiver or a decoder be sure to set L 2 SELECT back to appropriate mode When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT SAT appears on TV screen or front display panel instead of L 2 or L2 If L 2 SELECT is set to DECODER it is impossible to set L 2 INPUT to S VIDEO If L 1 OUTPUT is set to S VIDEO it is impossible to set L 2 SELECT to DECODER 38 EN Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder AUX 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 From VHS to S VHS 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 From S VHS to VHS 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 All signals will be transferred with minimum degradation EDITING cont You can use
101. to view a satellite broadcast with the TV set to its AV mode even if the recorder is turned off When the recorder is in Stop mode or recording press TV VCR on the remote control to turn off the VCR indicator on the front display panel If you turn on the recorder when the satellite receiver s power is off nothing appears on the TV screen In this case turn on the satellite receiver or set the TV to its TV mode or press TV VCR on the remote control to set the recorder to the video mode Perfect Connections This is an example of recommended connection if your TV has two 21 pin AV input SCART connectors Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver s connector if you have a decoder AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to TV s connector and AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the satellite receiver s connector Then connect the satellite receiver and TV Outdoor unit Aerial Satellite cable Satellite receiver TV aerial cable EN 45 NOTES Set L 2 SELECT to A V F pg 37 You can use Automatic Satellite Programme Recording function F pg 34 with this connection To record a programme via the satellite receiver select L 2 mode by pressing AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR so that L 2 appears on the front display panel To receive a scrambled broadcast descramble the signal with the satellite receiver For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite rece
102. umn Example DEUTSCHLAND 49 is selected On the on screen display Press AV to move the EEA M PUBLIKA ohli i DANMARK highlight bar pointer to your country s name ESPANA GREECE ITALIA MAGYARORSZAG NEXT PAGE Av gt MENU EXIT NOTES If you have selected BELGIUM 32 or SUISSE 41 go to step 3 If you have selected MAGYARORSZ G 36 ESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 POCCWA 07 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE press OK The Clock Set screen appears Set the clock manually 7 pg 60 then go to step 4 If you have selected any other country name code press OK and go to step 4 3 Select the language Press OK The Language Set display appears on the front display panel and or on the TV screen On the front display panel Press AV to select your language code Language Code ENGLISH 01 NORSK 08 DEUTSCH 02 SUOMI 09 FRANCAIS 03 DANSK 10 ITALIANO 04 POLSKI se CASTELLANO 05 CESTINA 12 NEDERLANDS 06 MAGYAR Sarl SVENSKA 207 ASbIK 14 Example DEUTSCH 02 is selected for SUISSE 41 International telephone country code Language code On the on screen display NACHSTE SEITE Press AV to move the NORSK highlight bar pointer to the NEDERLANDS i CASTELLANO language of your choice TTALIANO FRANCAIS Lr DEUTSCH ENGLISH av gt GR MENU ENDE A Perform Auto Set Up Press OK The AUTO SET T V LINK display appears on t
103. y International Telephone Country Code BELGIUM 32 OSTERREICH 43 ESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 DANMARK 45 PORTUGAL 351 DEUTSCHLAND 49 SUISSE 4 ESPANA 34 SUOMI 358 GREECE 30 SVERIGE 46 ITALIA 39 POCCUA 07 MAGYARORSZ G 36 OTHER WESTERN EUROPE NEDERLAND 31 OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE NORGE 47 INITIAL SETTINGS Before starting make sure of the following The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder The recorder s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet If you want to use the on screen display the TV should be set to its AV mode with AV or S VIDEO connection gt pg 8 9 or UHF channel 36 with RF connection C pg 8 1 Turn on the recorder Press 1 on the recorder or remote control The Country Set display appears on the front display panel and or on the TV screen NOTE e If you have connected your TV to ESKA REPUBLIKA i i DANMARK the recorder with RF connection DEUTSCHLAND and the on screen display ESPANA appearing on UHF channel 36 GRPECE looks distorted perform Video MAGYARORSZ G Channel Set on page 58 NEXT PAGE Av gt MENU EXIT 2 Select your country On the front display panel Press AV to select your international telephone country code of your country referring to the chart in the left col
104. y back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO on the remote control changes the soundtrack as follows TRACK Recorder s Front On Screen USE Display Panel Display HI FI For Hi Fi stereo d Lie R tapes D HI FI For main audio of L Ie Bilingual tapes lt HI FI For sub audio of aR Bilingual tapes NORM NORM For audio dubbed tapes HI Fl For audio dubbed d Dl d NORM NORM ie NOTES e D K should normally be selected In this mode Hi Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo and the normal audio track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio For instructions on recording stereo and bilingual programmes refer to page 26 O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear F pg 49 RECORDING Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode gt o o OG 1 C2 C3 C6 ba a ae T Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording Instant Timer Recording F pg 24 or timer recording F pg 28 30 the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder s memory backup has expired EN
105. your recorder as the source player or as the recording deck 1 Make connections Connect the player s 21 pin SCART connector to the recorder s 21 pin SCART connector as illustrated on page 39 1 When using your recorder as the source player connect its AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to the recording deck 2 When using your recorder as the recording deck connect its AV1 L 1 IN OUT or AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the source player 3 If another recorder is compatible with the Y C signal connect your recorder s AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to another recorder With 3 connection When using your recorder as the recording deck set L 1 INPUT to S VIDEO and L 2 SELECT to A V F pg 36 37 When using your recorder as the source player set L 1 OUTPUT to S VIDEO pg 36 2 Set the input mode of recording deck With this video recorder press AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR to select L 1 for the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector or L 2 for the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector depending on the connector being used When using another recorder as the recording deck refer to its instruction manual When using the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector set L 2 SELECT to A V pg 37 3 Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 49 A Start the source player Engage the Play mode of the source player
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