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JVC HR-J870EU User's Manual

1. Engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode Press and hold SATO for about 2 seconds The button lights up and the recorder turns off automatically NOTES e To disengage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode press SATO The button light goes off e If the recorder power is off it is not possible to engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode e In step 3 if the SATO button does not light but instead blinks quickly even though your satellite receivers power is off Automatic Satellite Programme Recording will not work properly with that satellite receiver If this is the case perform Express Timer Programming C pg 28 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 e The SATO button blinks while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress For timer programming of the satellite receiver refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver e Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is not possible if your satellite receiver does not have a timer e 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 e f there are more t
2. Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording Instant Timer Recording CF pg 23 or timer recording CG pg 26 28 the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder s memory backup has expired RECORDING 1l Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact e The recorder s power comes on automatically and the counter Is reset to 0 00 00 e While is blinking on the front display panel the tape will run for a few seconds to search for the tape number 2 Choose a programme Press PR or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record Set the tape speed Press SP LP EP Z Check the SP LP EP indicator on the recorder s front display panel to confirm the selected tape speed e n EP mode the recording time is extended three times e f you record a programme in EP mode on this recorder it is recommended to play back the EP recorded tape on this recorder e lt is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM pg 59 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 or EP recording after inserting the cassette CF pg 25 If DIRECT REC is set to ON the p
3. Back of recorder Mains outlet IMPORTANT When you set L 2 SELECT to SAT CF pg 59 it is possible 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 e f 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 button on the remote control to set the recorder to the video mode 54 EN Connecting Using A Decoder TV receiver RF cable provided TV aerial cable M AV2 L 2 IN DECODER SS Decoder SYSTEM CONNECTIONS cont 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 1l Select the input mode Set L 2 SELECT to DECODER pg 59 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 Set the tuner Perform the procedure as described in When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast on page 63 N 55 Connecting Using A
4. e It is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM CF pg 59 EI set the VPS PDC mode Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF e f 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 e 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 CS VPS PDC Recording in the right column 9 Return to the normal screen After confirming all information is correct 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 31 e Repeat steps 1 9 for each additional programme 10 Engage the recorder s timer mode Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the front display panel e 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 EN 29 NOTE You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 progr
5. Button tx pg 22 DATE Button pg 28 Fast Forward gt Button gt pg 18 19 D Stop M Button c pg 18 22 Pause I Button c pg 19 D lt gt Button c pg 19 20 TV 4 Button c pg 34 EN How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s functions as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite receivers of JVC and other brands Ix pg 34 35 Point the remote control toward the receiving window e The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m NOTES e When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover e If the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries wait a short time replace the batteries and then try again Remote Control LCD The remote control can operate not only the video recorder but also some of your TV and satellite receiver s functions The LCD indicates which of these VIDEO TV or CABLE SAT the remote control can currently operate When you first purchase the remote control or after you have just replaced the batteries VIDEO A A code is selected 1 To operate your video recorder first press the VCR button to set the remote control to the Video mode To switch the remote control s A B code refer to page 33 2 To operate your TV first press the TV button to set the remote control to the TV mode I pg 34 3 To operate yo
6. 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 e When using another recorder as the recording deck refer to its instruction manual e When using the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector set L 2 SELECT to L 2 F pg 59 Set the edit mode see PICTURE CONTROL on page 57 A Start the source player Engage the Play mode of the source player 5 Start the recording deck Engage the Record mode of the recording deck NOTES e All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e 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 e When you use this recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting pg 57 48 EN EDITING cont Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack ATTENTION Audio dubbing is not possible with a cassette recorded in EP mode Normal audio track Jo Pre recorded tape PR Il A DUB N A Video Hi Fi audio track Audio d
7. If you do not want to record information on the programmes set NAVIGATION to OFF Perform steps 1 to 2 of Check Memory on page 36 before continuing 1l Turn off Navigation Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to NAVIGATION then press OK or gt to set to OFF VIDEO NAVIGATION EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE FIND BLANK SPACE CHECK MEMORY 7 NAVIGATION Aw MENU EXIT 2 Return to the normal screen Press MENU EN D7 Video Navigation Title Screen 50 0013 FOOTBALL 98 1 3 BLANK 1 25 SP 26 02 99 BBC1 BBC2 C1 1 30 SP SPORTS AV NAVIGATION EXIT Q Tape number Tape title If there is no tape title entered the earliest recording date will be displayed Current page number total page number Largest blank space on the tape Calculated remaining time based on the current tape speed SP LP or EP selected on the recorder Programme information Recording start time date and channel number Currently selected programme Current tape position is displayed if the currently selected programme and the current tape position are different while tape is not running Q Detailed information of currently selected programme Recording start time end time recording length recording speed programme title and category If there are no title and category entered TITLE and CATEGORY will be displayed NOTES Video Navigation
8. MUM ENGLISH SAFETY FIRST 2 SE TC 2 INDEX A INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 9 basic ue EE 9 INITIAL SETTINGS 10 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER hte set s 10 Preset Download ms RR EA EE EE 12 Fa RE EE 14 SAT CONTROL SET 13 Satellite Receiver Control Setting 15 See T V LINK 17 T V Link FUNCHONS E 17 PLAYBACK 18 Basic Playback E 18 Playback RE 19 RECORDING 22 Basie RECON e 22 Recording Features eee 23 BEST Picture Syste sans ss idee ER Ee ES 25 TIMER RECORDING 26 F i R S i SHOWVIEW Timer Programming 26 q Express Timer Programming 28 Automatic Satellite Programme dal 0 0 1 G1 ee 32 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 33 SEE VIDEO NAVIGATION 36 igati 36 AUT ET UP Navigation T A UTO SETU EE Eege 38 POO TIIG ees 42 EDITING 45 Edit From A Camcorder rectores 45 VENO EGLI ossis EE asturias 46 Edit To Or From Another Video son lg e 47 Ee 48 Ee e 50 Information On J Terminal 52 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 33 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver 53 Connecting Using A Decoder 54 Connecting Using A Stereo System 55 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 56 AE eege 56 amp H Bm Ett EE 60 HOWVIEW Hi Fi Video Channel Set 66 HOWVIEW system Setup iioii
9. NED3 ORF3 OWL3 PREMIERE PRO7 RAI RAI2 RAI3 RETE4 TELE21 RTBF1 or 2 RTL RTL2 RTLA RTL5 RTP SCHWEIZA SAT1 SBS SHOW SOCIEDADE SKY CHANNEL SKY NEWS SPORT SUPER RTL STAR TV SVT1 SVT2 SUEDWEST3 TCC TELE TELES TF1 TM3 TELEMONTECARLO TNT INT TRT INT TSI TSR BRIN TV1 TV2 TV3 TV4 TV5 TV6 TVE1 TVE2 TV GALICIA TV INDEPENDENT TV NORGE VIDEO VERONICA VH 1 VIVA VIVA2 VIDEO MUSIC VOX VT4 VIM West1 West3 YLE1 YLE2 ZDF ZIV NICKELODEON NRK NRK2 ODEON ORF1 The ID abbreviation is what is shown on screen in lieu of the station ORF name The ID abbreviation is listed in the Confirmation screen and is displayed on the TV screen when the recorder is tuned to a different station coe 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 interference appears in the TV picture after you have moved to a different area or a new station has started broadcasting in your area you change the connection between your recorder and TV from RF connection to AV connection or vice versa If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection lt gt pg 9 since you do not need the video channel you have to set the video channel to off I
10. NOTE The way these buttons are used is determined by your TV Use these buttons as instructed for your TV s remote control REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS cont TV Multi Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set In addition to JVC TVs other manufacturer s TVs can also be controlled Before performing the following steps Turn off the TV using its remote control 1l Set the TV brand code Refer to the chart below Press and hold TV on the recorder s remote control for over 2 seconds enter your TV s brand code using the number keys then press OK Press I on the recorder s remote control to turn on the TV and try operations lt step 2 e Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries e JVC or SAMSUNG has more than one code If the TV does not function with one code try entering another 2 Operate the TV First press TV to set the remote control to TV mode then press the corresponding button O I TV VCR TV PR TV At Volume lg TV Muting number keys For some brands of TV you must press OK after having pressed the number keys IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instances may have limited function capability JVC BLAUPUNKT BRA
11. Then perform the procedure again from step 5 BRAND NAME CODE JVC 73 AMSTRAD 60 61 62 63 92 CANAL SATELLITE CANAL D BOX ECHOSTAR ECHOSTAR VIA DIGITAL FINLUX FORCE GALAXIS GRUNDIG HIRSCHMANN ITT NOKIA JERROLD KATHREIN LUXOR MASCOM MASPRO NOKIA PACE PANASONIC PHILIPS RFT SAGEM SALORA SIEMENS SKYMASTER TPS TRIAX WISI NOTES e The Satellite Controller may not work with all types of satellite receiver For some satellite receivers you need to set its channel input mode to 2 digit e 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 e When selecting the satellite receiver s channel CS 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 SAT CONTROL SET SAT PROG 111 3 CHANGED TO 111 NOT CHANGED Aw MENU EXIT EN 17 T V Link Functions When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable pg 9 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 DA
12. cL Tou OO CO OO OOODO D O O Oa OOOOS AUX TESE O jc C ec DC e ase Om Recorder JVE O GED O c Li To rear panel PAUSE connector np en mm input Mini plug cable Video cable not provided not provided 1 JVC camcorder only VIDEO OUT d I I I Camcorder IUD OUT eCEms e EDIT Player EN 45 You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck 1l Make connections Connect the camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors e When using a monaural camcorder connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder e 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 Set the edit mode see PICTURE CONTROL on page 57 A Start the camcorder Engage the Play mode of the camcorder 5 Start the recorder Engage the Record mode of the recorder NOTES e All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E
13. I pg 67 Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1l Select the item Press AV lt D until the item you want to delete begins blinking 2 Delete a channel Press X e The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line e Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU Change Station Channel Position Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1l Select the item Press AV lt D until the item you want to move begins blinking Then press OK and the station name ID and its channel CH number begin blinking 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 01 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP 02 C08 SKY1 09 55 WEST 02 C65 RAIT 09 55 WEST 03 10 ZDF 2 10 C24 SATI 03 C08 SKYt 10 C24 SATI 04 C65 RAM 11 C23 OSF 04 10 ZDF 11 C23 OSF 05 C31 BBCi 12 C25 ESPN 05 C31 BBCi 12 C25 ESPN 06 C32 BBC2 13 m 06 C32 BBC2 13 ecc 07 C33 3SAT 14 07 C33 3SAT 14 AY lt p gt MOVE MANUAL CH SET MENU EXIT PR CH ID PR CH ID 01s 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP Av 4 gt MOVE MENU EXIT e Repeat steps 1 and 2
14. MAGYARORSZAG Czech Republic CESKA REPUBLIKA Poland POLSKA Russia POCCWA or other countries in Eastern Europe OTHER EASTERN EUROPE set the clock manually International Telephone Country Code BELGIUM OSTERREICH ESK REPUBLIKA POLSKA DANMARK PORTUGAL DEUTSCHLAND i SUISSE ESPA A l SUOMI GREECE s SVERIGE ITALIA POCCHR MAGYARORSZ G OTHER WESTERN EUROPE NEDERLAND OTHER EASTERN EUROPE NORGE INITIAL SETTINGS Before starting make sure of the following e The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder e The recorder s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet e f you want to use the on screen display the TV should be set to its AV mode with AV connection CS pg 9 or UHF channel 36 with RF connection CS pg 9 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I 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 E REPUBLIKA j j DANMARK the recorder with RF connection DEUTSCHLAND and the on screen display ESPANA appearing on UHF channel 36 GREECE pus ITALIA 2 looks distorted perform Video MAGYARORSZ G Channel Set on page 66 NEXT PAGE Aw MENU EXIT 2 Select your country On the front display panel Press AY to select your international telephone country code of your country referring to the chart in the left column Example DEUTSCHLAN
15. listing A different time than advertised will result in no recording e 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 e 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 Press until the channel position appears on the front display panel 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 Press or START again to return to normal display 30 EN TIMER RECORDING cont Access the Programme screen display Press again to check er more information Each time A START STOP you press the next 10 00 programme s information sp VPS PDC OFF appears 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 A Cancel or change a programme Press X to cancel a programme To change programme settings press the appropriate button START STOP DATE4 PR4 VPS PDC an
16. 32 D Front Display Panel c pg 5 B Infrared Beam Receiving Window D Record Button c pg 22 D Pause Il Button F pg 19 INSERT Button c pg 51 Audio Dubbing A DUB Button c pg 49 D Stop Eject Ii 4 Button 17 pg 18 22 ANT IN SYNCHRO EDIT AN J NNE MONTAGE SYNCHRO IN OUT ENTREE SORTIE H JLIP O SAT CONTROL CONTROLEUR SAT IN DECODER ENTREE DECODEUR Q Mains Power Cord c pg 9 AV1 L 1 IN OUT Connector F pg 9 47 53 54 J Terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol Connector rx pg 52 O SYNCHRO EDIT Connector c pg 46 ANT IN Connector c pg 9 Q Remote PAUSE Connector rz pg 45 Q AUDIO OUT L R Connectors c pg 55 V2 L 2 INJDECODER Connector r pg 15 47 53 54 SAT CONTROL Connector CG pg 15 O RF OUT Connector c pg 9 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL 15dB NORM B E S T Picture System Display rz pg 25 Audio Level Indicator Programme Time Indicators t pg 28 Symbolic Mode Indicators STILL SL OW PLAY FF REW VARIABLE SEARCH RECORD RECORD PAUSE EN Q Timer Indicator c pg 27 29 Q Channel Clock Display c pg 13 O Tape Speed Indicators cx pg 22 Audio Mode Indicator rz pg 21 Tape Remaining Time Indicator t pg 23 Q Cassette Loaded Mark VPS PDC Indicator cx pg 27 29 VCR Indicator pg 23 D Counter Remain Display The counter can display up to 19 5
17. Auto Guide Program Number Set e If there is a power cut or if you press O I 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 e Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition e 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 64 INITIAL SETTINGS cont If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection I pg 9 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 1l 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 P On the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to T V LINK and press OK or D AUTO SET L T V LINK Aw 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 illustrate
18. Channel Set Press OK twice e f you have connected the recorder and your TV via AV connection CF pg 9 the recorder automatically performs the Preset Download and the T V LINK screen will appear CF pg 12 The Auto Set screen appears and remains on screen while the recorder searches for receivable stations As Auto Channel Set progresses the M mark on the TV screen moves from left to right Wait until the TV screen as shown in step 7 appears View the Confirmation screen After SCAN COMPLETED is PR CH IDs PR CH ID displayed on the TV screen for WE E about 5 seconds the 03 10 ZDF 10 C24 Confirmation screen looking UPoR Rc like the one to the right appears The stations your recorder located appear on a Confirmation screen channel positions PR channels CH and station names ID Xx pg 65 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 D button on the remote control e The stations located in the selected country appear at the top of the list e The Guide Program numbers will also be set automatically during Auto Channel Set AUTO SET 7 PLEASE WAIT MENU EXIT Beginning End 06 C32 BBC2 13 07 C33 3SAT 14 AV lt gt OR EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT 8 Return to the normal screen Press MENU Using the Confirmation screen you can skip or
19. DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution SP LP 250 lines EP 220 lines Frequency range 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 Recording system Input Output TUNER TIMER SPECIFICATIONS TV channel storage capacity Tuning system Channel coverage Aerial output 99 positions AUX position Frequency synthesized tuner gt VHF 47 MHz 89 MHz 104 MHz 300 MHz 302 MHz 470 MHz UHF 470 MHz 862 MHz UHF channels 22 69 Adjustable Memory backup time ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable Approx 60 min Satellite Controller RM SD1 Infrared remote control unit R6 battery x 2 Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice LIST OF TERMS A Audio ele 48 Aute harriel Set EE DE DS ER ee 60 Auto oet UP EE 10 AUTO SPP TIMER ses eer bede Ge eg 58 AUTO TIMER ik es Ee ee DE Un pU cis 57 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording 32 ANV INSSE EENS SE asus EE 51 B BES TPi tare SVS tE necs esse eer bee ini oua 25 57 C Change Station Channel Position 63 Check cancel and change programmes 30 Ge d ME 68 COLOUR Si STEM es dn
20. L standard Use a SECAM L recorder to record SECAM L signals IMPORTANT m Please read the various precautions on pages 2 and 3 before installing or operating the recorder B 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 as SHOWVIEW DELUXE Cassettes marked VHS or S VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder however only VHS signals can be played back and recorded e HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment e SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation END For Italy It is declared that this product brand JVC conforms to the Ministry Decree n 548 of 28 Aug 95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n 301 of 28 Dec 95 The STANDBY ON daa button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off O shows electrical power standby and I shows ON D b e D Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP EP Long Play Extended Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorde
21. Stereo System These 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 CD player ee GFESESEAESEEIEESISESEESEAE EIN Stereo amplifier OS ooo SSS E z IN or TAPE MONITOR Coo o EL E EI 000 Coc Sei Speaker Television Audio cable not provided Speaker ANT IN SYNCHRO EDIT ANTENNE MONTAGE SYNCHRO SZ ENTREE IN OUT ENTREE SORTIE SAT CONTROL IN DECODER CONTROLEUR SAT ENTREE DECODEUR 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 e 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 set as th
22. TROUBLESHOOTING cont OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Whistling or howling is heard from the The camcorder s microphone is too Position the camcorder so its microphone TV during camcorder recording close to the TV is away from the TV e The TV s volume is too high Turn the TV s volume down 2 When scanning channels some of e Those channels have been designated to If you need the skipped channels restore them are skipped over be skipped them CF pg 62 3 The channel cannot be changed e Recording is in progress Press IM to pause the recording change channels then press B to resume recording 4 Channel settings that were made e After the manual settings were made Perform manual setting again manually seem to have changed or Auto Channel Set was performed disappeared 5 No channels are stored in the e The TV aerial cable was not connected Turn off the recorder once and connect recorder s memory to the recorder when Auto Set Up was the TV aerial cable to the recorder performed properly then turn on the recorder again The recorder will try Auto Set Up again C pg 10 e The fully wired 21 pin SCART cable was Turn off the recorder once and connect not connected between TV and the the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable to the recorder when Preset Download was recorder properly then turn on the performed recorder again Then perform Preset Download again CG pg 12 6 The
23. add channel positions enter station names and perform other operations Refer to pages 62 64 for the procedures e Depending on reception conditions the stations may not be stored in order and the station names may not be stored correctly e For information on scrambled broadcasts refer to page 63 Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up C pg 10 Preset Download CF pg 12 or Auto Channel Set C pg 60 1l 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 Select the channel position Example To store in position 12 PR CH ID PR CH ID Press AV lt D until an open position in which you want to 01 25 ARD 08 C26 ESP store a channel begins 02 C08 SKY1 09 55 WEST blinking then press OK The 03 10 ZDF 10 C24 SATI 04 C65 RAM 41 C23 OSF Manual Channel Set screen 05 31 BBC1 12 aem appears 06 C32 BBC2 713 Eee 07 C33 3SAT 14 AV lt gt OK EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the selected channel appear alternately for 8 seconds each SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont A Select the band Press AV to change the band between CH regular and CC cable then press gt PR CH ID FINE DECODER CHO AV SELECT lt gt
24. as necessary Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU EN 63 When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast 1l Select the decoder mode Set L 2 SELECT to DECODER pg 59 2 Access the Confirmation screen Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 62 Select the position Press AV to select the channel position broadcasting scrambled programmes then press OK twice A 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 e Repeat steps 3 5 as necessary 6 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 60 Press gt until the TV system D K or B O blinking on the Manual Channel Set screen in step 4 on page 62 Press AV to select appropriate TV System D K or B G 64 EN Set Stations A Set station names that are registered in your recorder Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen before conti
25. begins automatically after the selected programme is located INSERT TAPE 0998 MENU EXIT INSERT TAPE 0998 MENU EXIT 44 EN VIDEO NAVIGATION cont 2 Select the category Press AV to move the GER 3 highlight bar pointer to the U category you want to watch SERIES then press OK SO CHILDREN NEWS OTHERS Av MENU EXIT Select the programme Press AV to move the MOVIE TT highlight bar pointer to the 0999 007 GOLDE 25 12 99 0980 GUNDAM3 23 12 98 programme youwartt pley Br WE ae back then press OK 0996 ZDF 2100 28 11 97 e f the selected cassette has E arm d i 01 00 already been loaded playback 0926 CNN 115 06 06 98 begins automatically after the 0910 RA11 930 05 02 99 selected programme is located lt P gt PAGE MENU EXIT Av SEARCH A Load a cassette Insert the cassette whose number is displayed on the screen e Playback begins automatically after the selected programme is located INSERT TAPE 0998 MENU EXIT Sort By Category This function is useful for finding out the programme you want to play back in the order sorted by category Perform steps 1 to 3 of Sort By Tape Number on page 42 before continuing 1l Access the Category screen Press AV to move the FIND TITLE highlight bar pointer to BY CATEGORY then press OK BY TAPE NO gt BY DATE SES Aw MENU EXIT EDITING Edit From A Camcorder GE
26. but C is displayed on the front display Press the button to turn the the recorder cannot be powered panel with AUTO TIMER set to OFF indicator off TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape does not run during recording panel 2 The tape will not rewind or e The tape is already fully rewound or Check the cassette fast forward fast forwarded PLAYBACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The playback picture does not appear If you are using the RF connection If you are using the RF connection while the tape is running the TV receiver s channel selector is set the TV receiver to the video not set to the video channel channel the recorder s video channel has not perform Video Channel Set been correctly set C pg 66 e f you are using the AV connection the If you are using the AV connection set the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode TV to its AV mode 2 Noise appears during visual search e This is normal Se 3 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking CS pg 21 playback engaged 4 The playback picture is blurred or e The video heads may be dirty Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX or interrupted while TV broadcasts are consult your JVC dealer clear or USE CLEANING CASSETTE message appears on the screen 5 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi e The automatic tracking
27. c gt pg 24 Q Current Day Month Year Clock Display D Channel Position Number and Station Name Auxiliary Input Indicator L 1 L 2 F 1 or SAT When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT F pg 59 SAT appears instead of L 2 D 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 D Cassette Loaded Mark INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections Aerial connector Back of TV 21 pin SCART connector TV aerial cable 21 pin SCART cable not provided RF cable provided Mains power cord 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 EN 9 It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED 1l Check the contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in SPE
28. mode is Try manual tracking I pg 21 soundtrack engaged RECORDING SYMPTOM 1 Recording cannot be started 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible 4 Camcorder recording is not possible TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM 1 Timer recording won t work Timer programming is not possible and oO on the front display panel won t stop blinking The cassette is automatically ejected and and O9 on the front display panel won t stop blinking blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged The cassette is automatically ejected the power shuts off and and Ic Oo won t stop blinking 7 The SHOWVIEW system does not timer record properly POSSIBLE CAUSE e There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed EN 1 CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape cover the hole where the tab was removed e 1 L 2 F 1 or SAT has been Set to the desired channel selected as the input mode e The source another video recorder camcorder has not been properly connected All necessary power switches have not been turned on e The input mode is not correct e The camcorder has not been properly connected e The input mode is not correct POSSIBLE CAUSE e The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly e The
29. remote control won t operate the The remote control brand setting is Re set the remote control to the correct TV or satellite receiver incorrect brand CF pg 34 35 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 I can t hear any audio What s the problem This is normal O Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in Le O P OP A the still mode No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect 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 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
30. rs 67 DELUXE in S y P gius der det P 68 2 INSTRUCTIONS s 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 This recorder can also receive SECAM B colour television signals for recording and playback 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 SECAM L prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM L video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder This recorder cannot be used for the SECAM
31. the category you want then press OK or D Go 0114 18 03 99 1 3 r 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBC1 28 02 99 L 1 28 02 99 PR 07 15 01 00 PR 99 ty 30 SP SPORTS 7 AW SELECT CATEGORY OF OK MENU EXIT 20 00 21 30 WORLD CUP 98 A Return to the normal screen Press MENU VIDEO NAVIGATION cont Choice of Category CATEGORY A AT MOVIE A N SPORTS ES SF SPECIAL o N SERIES A N SHOW A MV MUSIC A oW CHILDREN AN WE NEWS A MV OTHERS V Delete Tape Data 1l Select the tape title Press AV to move the Av EDIT gt X DELETE MENU EXIT 2 Delete the tape data Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to YES YES then press OK or gt CSR DELETE E TS Aw MENU EXIT Return to the normal screen Press MENU Perform steps 1 to 4 of Edit Tape Title on page 39 before continuing Ee i Lr oo 0114 18 03 99 1 3 highlight bar pointer to the 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBC1 tape number you want to 21 00 28 02 99 1 1 22 15 28 02 99 PR OT delete then press X 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 EN 41 Delete Programme Data continuing Perform steps 1 to 4 of Edit Tape Title on page 39 before 1l Select the programme Press AV to move the 0114 18 03 99 1 3 highlight bar pointer to the 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 26 02 99 BBC1 28 02 99 L 1 28 02 99 PR 07 15 01 00 PR 99 programme you wa
32. the list on page 17 then BRAND ER press OK io e f the brand code you entered is invalid the code field will be reset Enter the correct brand code again e e If the recorder is in playback or recording mode you cannot set the brand code 6 Select the satellite receiver s channel for testing Press the appropriate number SAT CONTROL SET keys to enter one of the channel positions on the SAT PROG ep satellite receiver then press 9 57 OK e e e I You can select the channel Setting satellite receiver s brand and position between 1 to 999 e After pressing OK the recorder Vim ES ME channel enters the Test mode After installation set the satellite receiver s brand and channel correctly otherwise the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode 1l 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 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
33. timer is not engaged e Timer recording is in progress e The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded e The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed e has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programmed incorrectly e The end of the tape was reached during timer recording e The recorder s channel positions have been set incorrectly 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 or F 1 N Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to L 1 L 2 or ZE E CORRECTIVE ACTION Re perform the clock and or timer settings Press and confirm that is displayed on the front display panel Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact Check the programmed data and re program as necessary then press again The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme Refer to Guide Program Number Set C pg 67 and re perform the procedure 72 EN
34. to move the highlight bar pointer to VIDEO NAVIGATION then press OK or P MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET L VIDEO NAVIGATION AV MENU EXIT Access the Edit Title screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to C EDIT TITLE EDIT TITLE then press OK FIND TITLE D FIND BLANK SPACE O CHECK MEMORY NAVIGATION VIDEO NAVIGATION Av MENU EXIT A Select the tape number Press AV to move the i12 highlight bar pointer to the 0115 MOVIES 0114 18 03 99 tape number whose title you 0113 25 02 99 want to edit then press OK M or b 0110 BASEBALL e The mark indicates the n 2 n tape number of the cassette 0106 E HIT i i Aw that is currently in the MENU EXIT recorder 5 Select the tape title Press AV to move the E 0114 18 03 99 1 3 highlight bar pointer to the 20 00 27702 99 BBC tape number then press OK 21 00 28 02 99 L 1 or gt The tape title begins 22 15 28 02 99 PR 07 blinking 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 e The mark indicates the current position on the tape sod EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT EN 39 6 Enter the tape title Press the number keys and gt to enter characters then press OK For details refer to Entering Character below Return to the normal screen Press MENU Entering Character Press the appropriate number key then press gt to enter each character Refer to
35. you initiate recording DURING B E S T A B E S T COMPLETE N e The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape then begins recording NOTES e The B E S T system works for both SP and LP or EP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated It does not work during recording e The B E S T system does not work while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress CS pg 32 e In the case of timer recordings the B E S T system works before recording is initiated e Once the cassette is ejected the B E S T data is cancelled The next time the cassette is used for recording B E S T is re performed e Pressing the recorder s amp button while BEST is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording CS pg 23 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 IM and press 6 to engage the Record Pause mode e 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 imm
36. 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 Elapsed Recording Time Indication 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 e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and shows the exact elapsed 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 e The front display panel shows the tape remaining time with Dx displayed e 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 24 EN AUDIO 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
37. 1 Start Editing Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted When you reach the start of the section of the source tape that you wish to insert press to start the tape in your recorder Insert Editing begins at this point e i 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 panel NOTES e All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e Insert Editing is not possible with cassettes whose record safety tab has been removed e When Insert Editing is performed on a tape that has been recorded on another video recorder the inserted portion may appear distorted e In Insert Editing the recording speed SP LP is determined by the previous recording to be replaced If the previous recording s speed changes within a single edit the inserted picture will be distorted at the switching point A small portion of the recording which precedes an insert edit may become erased e Insert Editing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 L 1 IN OUT or AV2 L 2 IN DECODER
38. 14 different languages Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically t pg 13 you can change the language setting manually as required 1l Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Country Set screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to HIEST AUTO CH SET then press MANUAL CH SET OK or INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION AY MENU EXIT Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or D A Select the language Press AV to move the NEXT PAGE highlight bar pointer to the NOR language of your choice NEDERLANDS You do not have to press OK AND TS pressing OK enters AUTO SET FRANCAIS T V LINK screen DEUTSCH 7 ENGLISH AV MENU EXIT 5 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 e ym Satellite receiver 21 pin SCART cable not provided I TE AV2 L 2 IN DECODER Back of recorder SAT CONTROL EN 15 The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver Approximate
39. 9 59 If the playback or recording time exceeds this limit the display starts to count from 0 00 00 B Mode Display L 1 L 2 F 1 or SAT When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT F pg 59 SAT appears instead of L 2 EN REMOTE CONTROL EL EO 82 se oe el EI D a le eT P dl eg Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV I3 pg 34 INDEX cont LCD Panel c pg 7 26 TV Button F pg 34 VCR Button c pg 33 Q AUDIO Button F pg 21 mex TV Muting Button c pg 34 LCD PROG Button c pg 26 O Number Keys c pg 22 26 Q DAILY Button c pg 27 29 VPS PDC Button c pg 27 29 Counter Reset 0000 Button F pg 23 Cancel X Button c pg 30 Programme Check Button c pg 30 PROG Button tx pg 26 D START Button cx pg 28 B STOP Button c pg 28 D Rewind lt lt Button c pg 18 19 D Play gt Button c pg 18 D Record Button c pg 22 v Button c pg 10 TV PR 4 Button cx pg 34 D CABLE SAT Button c pg 35 D STANDBY ON c Button c pg 10 dy Display Button c pg 23 TV VCR Button t pg 23 30 SEC Button F pg 20 Transmit F Button c pg 26 WEEKLY Button t pg 27 29 Timer Button F pg 27 29 AUX Button t pg 45 MENU Button c pg 14 Auto Tracking WM Button F pg 21 SP LP EP Button cx pg 22 OK Button c pg 11 En NAVIGATION Button c pg 36 PR
40. CIFICATIONS on page 74 2 Situate the recorder Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface 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 recorder 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 M To connect to a TV with AV input connectors 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 A 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 TO EN 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 If you live in Hungary
41. CURSOR OK MENU EXIT 5 Input the channel Press the number keys to input the channel number you want to store e Input 0 before any single number entries e To input the registered station name ID lt pg 65 press gt until ID setting begins blinking then press AV e For fine tuning adjustment press gt until begins blinking then press AV While tuning or appears e When storing a channel that sends scrambled broadcasts press gt until OFF Decoder setting blinks then press AV to set DECODER to ON OFF is the default setting e When L 2 SELECT is set to L 2 or SAT the DECODER setting cannot be changed pg 59 6 Enter new channel information Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears e Repeat steps 3 6 as necessary Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU e To change positions see Change Station Channel Position C pg 63 e f you wish to set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder see Set Stations B CG pg 64 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 screen I pg 27 ATTENTION Guide Program Number Set Or perform Guide Program Number Set
42. D 49 is selected On the on screen display Press AV to move the CESKA REPUBLIKA GEE DANMARK highlight bar pointer to your country s name ESPANA GREECE ITALIA MAGYARORSZ G NEXT PAGE Av MENU EXIT NOTES e If you have selected BELGIUM 32 or SUISSE 41 go to step 3 e If you have selected MAGYARORSZ G 36 ESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 POCCHH 07 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE press OK The Clock Set screen appears Set the clock manually t pg 68 then go to step 4 e If you have selected any other country name code press OK and go to step 4 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 DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO CASTELLANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA Example DEUTSCH 02 is selected for SUISSE 41 International telephone country code Language code On the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice NACHSTE SEITE NORSK SVENSKA NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO ITALIANO FRANCAIS 7 DEUTSCH ENGLISH Aw MENU ENDE A Perform Auto Set Up 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 Auto and press OK or P On the on screen display Press AV to move th
43. Insert Editing Recording tape After Insert Editing Wideo Micki audio track Recorder Your recorder Audio Video signal Another recorder EDITING cont P SHUTTLE PR Il INSERT A DUB JOG 1l Make connections Connect the player s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to your recorder 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 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 gt and M A Reset the counter Press 0000 e 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 M e Be sure to engage the Still mode at the edit in point 6 Engage the Insert Editing mode Press INSERT e Your recorder enters the Insert Pause mode i light up on the front display panel e The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record on His ET HAN and EN 5
44. NDT FERGUSON FINLUX FUNAI LG GOLDSTAR GRAETZ GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT LUXOR MITSUBISHI MIVAR NEC NOKIA NORDMENDE PANASONIC PHILIPS SABA SALORA SAMSUNG SELECO SHARP SONY TELEAVIA TELEFUNKEN THOMSON TOSHIBA Satellite Receiver Multi Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite receiver set In addition to JVC satellite receivers other manufacturer s satellite receivers can also be controlled Before performing the following steps Turn off the satellite receiver using its remote control 1l Set the satellite receiver brand code Refer to the chart in the right column Press and hold CABLE SAT on the recorder s remote control for over 2 seconds enter your satellite receiver s brand code using the number keys then press OK Press O I on the recorder s remote control to turn on the satellite receiver and try operations t step 2 e Once you have set the remote control to operate the satellite receiver you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries e Some brands of satellite receiver have more than one code If the satellite receiver does not function with one code try entering another 2 Operate the satellite receiver First press CABLE SAT to set the remote control to satellite receiver mode then press the corresponding button O TV PR 4 number keys e For some brands of satellite receiver you must press
45. S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes 46 Synchro Editing SYNCHRO II Recorder SYNCHRO EDIT connector LANC cable not provided Camcorder To LANC connector Player EDITING cont The Synchro Editing function synchronizes the start of the playback and recording operations when starting an edit operation using a camcorder with LANC connector and your recorder 1l Make connections Connect your recorder to camcorder rx pg 45 and connect your recorder s SYNCHRO EDIT connector to the camcorder s LANC connector 2 Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX number key 0 and or PR to select F 1 Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 57 A Locate the start point Start playback of the tape in the camcorder and pause playback when you find the point where you want to start editing Press and hold MH and press on your recorder so that the recorder enters the Record Pause mode 5 Start Synchro Editing Press SYNCHRO ll 6 Pause Synchro Editing Press SYNCHRO 09 0 again e Repeat steps 4 6 as necessary NOTES e The Synchro Editing function may not work with the initial part of a camcorder tape e The Synchro Editing function cannot be used when using the JLIP function Pressing SYNCHRO I cancels the JLIP function e
46. TA 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 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 I3 pg 57 18 EN Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode PLAYBACK 1l 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 e Do not apply too much pressure when inserting e The recorder s power comes on automatically and the counter Is reset to 0 00 00 e While is blinking on the front display panel the tape will run for a few seconds to search for the tape number e f the record safety tab has been
47. The Synchro Editing function may not work properly with some type of camcorder e 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 Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder IV receiver Player Your recorder o 1 3 T S f B e A le OI t 21 pin SCART cable not provided Video channel or RF cable AV mode provided 5 1 Recorder Recorder Your recorder TV receiver T N RF cable provided S loo 21 pin SCART cable not provided channel or AV mode EN 47 You can use your recorder as the source player or as the recording deck 1l Make connections Connect the player s 21 pin SCART connector to the recorder s 21 pin SCART connector as illustrated When using your recorder as the source player connect its AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to the recording deck 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
48. amme with a SHOWVIEW number which starts with 0 Satellite Receiver Users To timer record a satellite broadcast using the SHOWVIEW system Perform Satellite Receiver Control Setting on page 15 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 mis r gt e 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 Example To timer record a ZDF GUIDEPROG TV PROG programme with the S SHOWVIEW system If your recorder receives ZDF on dili the channel position 2 press OK or gt after entering 2 GUIDE PROG SET Av PROG EXIT 0 SAT 28 EN Express Timer Programming Before performing Express Timer Programming e Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly e Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically e T
49. ammes 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 30 Satellite Receiver Users To timer record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programming Perform Satellite Receiver Control Setting on page 15 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 3 Leave the satellite receiver s power on ro 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 precedence 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 e When you use Express Timer Programming set the start time VPS or PDC time exactly as advertised in the TV
50. connector When using these 21 pin SCART connectors be sure to select the correct input mode L 1 or L 2 in step 2 52 EN Information On J Terminal J terminal EDITING cont J Terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol Connector The J terminal is used to connect the recorder to a personal computer or similar device to allow computerized control of the recorder during editing and certain other operations Examples With the optional JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE BOX GV CB3E Allows you to capture still images from the recorder into a personal computer For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer JLIP ID Number Your recorder has its own JLIP ID number This ID number must be unique when your recorder is connected to another device via its J terminal The ID number is preset to 1 at the factory You can change this number to any number between 1 and 99 f it is necessary to change the JLIP ID number perform the following steps 1l 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 P Access the JLIP ID No Set screen Press AV to move the INITIAL SET highlight bar pointer to OER ER JLIP ID NO SET then press GUIDE PROG SET AT CONTROL SET OK or D Aw MENU EXIT A Set the JLIP ID number Press th
51. corder to a channel which is occupied by a local station or has neighbouring channels that are occupied by local stations the picture reception quality will be affected and some interference noise will appear on the TV screen Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast on neighbouring channels e If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69 consult your JVC dealer A Exit the Video Channel Set mode Press OK on the remote control With AV 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 eN 67 SHOWVIEW System Setup IMPORTANT Normally Auto Set Up I pg 10 Preset Download CS pg 12 or Auto Channel Set CS pg 60 sets the Guide Program numbers automatically You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases e When timer programming with the SHOWVIEW system the channel position where the station you wish to record is received on your recorder is not selected OR when you add a channel after Auto Set Up Preset Download or Auto Channel Set has taken place Set the Guide Program number for that station manually e When you wish to timer record a satellite programme with the SHOWVIEW system Set the Guid
52. d on page 13 e f 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 e f you press any button on the recorder or remote control while downloading is in progress it will be interrupted T V LINK N z PLEASE WAIT 4 S MENU EXIT GUIDE PROG SET S 7 PLEASE WAIT Z7 S MENU EXIT 2 Set the video channel Set the video channel to off manually F pg 66 EN 13 Results of Auto Set Up Preset Download appear on the front display panel If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have been performed successfully the correct current time is displayed 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 e f station names ID CS pg 65 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 e f 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 62 65 If Auto Channel Set has succeeded but Auto Clock Set has not 1 channel position is displayed 1 Turn on
53. d or SP LP EP ZIM 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 Check cancel and change programmes Press TIMER NOTE 1 Disengage the timer mode You can also check the programmes on the front display panel Press TIMER then press dout even if the recorder s power is off unless the recorder is in the Power Save mode CF pg 58 or the recorder is in the Timer mode however it is not possible to cancel or change the 2 Access the Programme Check screen display programmes Press Co 41 C C1 4 Gh 6 NEXT 0005 COO iz c cc OOO 4 GO C6 On OE ojog GIO 6 3 jo C e cz EN DI 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 programmes will start blinking START STOP CH DATE 8 00 10 00 3 24 1 10 00 10 45 2 25129 11 30 13 00 1 25 12 9 00 10 00 92 DAILY zech PROGRAM OVERLAPPED 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AV PROG EXIT Example Programme 1 you have just made and Programme 4 overlap each other 1l Confirm the overlapping programmes Overlapping pro
54. e highlight bar pointer to AUTO SET and press OK or D Ly AUTO SET T V LINK Aw 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 as illustrated on page 13 EN 7 e f you are using the on screen display the AUTO SET screen will appear As Auto Set Up progresses the N 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 z D PLEASE WAIT S 0 Tp M 4 MENU EXIT Beginning End e f you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection lt gt pg 9 the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download I 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 CG pg 68 If you have moved to a different area perform each setting as required e Video channel setting for RF connection users CS pg 66 e Tuner setting L7 pg 60 e Clock setting I pg 68 If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform tuner setting CS p
55. e 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 D Enter the receiving channel position number Press the number key 0 to GUIDE PROG SET 1l Access the Main Menu screen select TV PROG Si SAT Then press AV to input the GUIDE PROG TV PROG Press MENU number of the recorder s channel position on which the ZDF 2 Access the Initial Set screen Guide Program numbers broadcast is received by the EE E Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL recorder or the satellite MENU EXIT l SET then press OK or P receiver Then press OK or D e To timer record a satellite HODIE EEN 3 programme with the SHOWVIEW AE Pe ed Access the Guide Program Set screen system you need to install the m l provided Satellite Controller and Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to GUIDE perform the procedure described PROG SET then press OK or b in Satellite Receiver Control Setting CG pg 15 e Repeat steps 4 and 5 as A Enter the Guide Program number Md Press AV to enter the Guide GUIDE PROG SET Program number for the desired Return to the normal screen station as shown in the TV GUIDE PROG TV PROG listings Then press OK or P Press MENU EVER EER Guide Program Number MENU EXIT rele WEE EE Ee Guide Program GUIDE PROG number refers to the Guide P
56. e number keys to JLIP ID NO SET enter the desired ID number then press OK 0 9 MENU EXIT 5 Return to the normal screen Press MENU SYSTEM CONNECTIONS EN 53 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver s connector NOTES if you have a decoder AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to e Set L 2 SELECT to L 2 pg 59 TV s connector and AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector e You can use Automatic Satellite Programme Recording to the satellite receiver s connector Then connect the function C pg 32 with this connection satellite receiver and TV e 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 Jo receive a scrambled broadcast descramble the signal with the satellite receiver e For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver and decoder 21 pin SCART Aerial Aerial connector connector Back of TV Outdoor unit TV aerial cable Satellite cable Satellite receiver EEBNHHHERB BBEE AIBEEH Decoder 0000004 oooood ECO ENTREE DECODEUR AV2 L 2 PAUSE
57. e 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 D 8 Start the clock operation Press MENU NOTES e Just Clock when set to ON adjusts the recorder built in clock every hour except for 23 00 0 00 1 00 and 2 00 e Just Clock is not effective when the recorder s power is on the recorder is in the Timer mode 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 pg 32 the recorder is in the Power Save mode CG pg 58 L 2 SELECT is set to SAT CG pg 59 e If Just Clock is set to ON the recorder s clock is automatically adjusted at the start end of Summer Time e Just Clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition 70 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 is disconnected 2 The clock is functioning properly
58. e tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode NOTES e When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing the normal soundtrack is automatically selected If you wish to hear the mixed sound Hi Fi Normal soundtracks press AUDIO to select P K L R NORM pg 21 e Audio Dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 and the recorder enters the Play mode Check the counter reading before dubbing e Audio Dubbing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 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 e Audio Dubbing is not possible with cassettes whose record safety tab has been removed e When playing back an audio dubbed tape press AUDIO to select the soundtrack you wish to hear CS pg 21 50m Insert Editing 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 deck ATTENTION Insert editing is not possible with a cassette recorded in EP mode Source tape Normal audio track Before
59. e to set L 2 SELECT back to DECODER after editing e If you re not connecting a decoder to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector leave L 2 SELECT set to L 2 e The default setting is L 2 if the recorder s memory backup has expired due to a power cut or because the AC was removed from the recorder L 2 will be automatically selected when the power is restored to the recorder If you are using a decoder be sure to set L 2 SELECT back to DECODER e When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT SAT appears on the screen or front display panel instead of L 2 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 e If MESECAM is selected when the tape speed is set to EP mode the tape speed will be forced to change to LP mode e t is not possible to select EP mode if MESECAM is selected About NTSC Playback e 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 e 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 d
60. ediately set B E S T to OFF I pg 57 26 EN SHOWVIEW Timer Programming Before performing the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming e Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly e Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically e Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode LCD panel l LCD PROG RE DAILY E Gp GHS WEEKLY 0 9 ODE IOs F VPS PDC HED iO ja x DIVE TI PROG IE CO OK AOC Stop tr JL Dee 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 You can use the remote control with LCD panel to enter the SHOWVIEW number 1l Access the SHOWVIEW display Press LCD PROG The LCD 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 Then press 7 e f you make a mistake press X and input the correct number The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the LCD panel Then go to step 3 in the right column TIMER RECORDING You can use the on screen display to enter the SHOWVIEW number 1l Access the SHOWVIEW screen Press PROG SHOWVIEW S 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 ente
61. ess and hold and press on the remote control or press 6 on the recorder NOTES e 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 9 e If DIRECT REC is set to OFF the button functions as described in Basic Recording C pg 22 e During the Direct Rec appears on the front display panel e f a programme is recorded with the Direct Rec the station name will not be registered for the Video Navigation will be displayed for the station name HU m POWER SAVE ON OFF m VIDEO STABILIZER ON OFF SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont The default setting is bold in the table below 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 Total 210 minutes Make sure you set this function to ON before the timer recording starts NOTES e If you have programmed the 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 LP TIMER to ON In this case make sure the mode is not engaged then set the tape
62. f 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 29 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 31 e 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 e To disengage the timer mode press TIMER again EN 27 NOTES e To Change The Stop Time press STOP in step 3 You can compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays e To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials 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 e 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 CS pg 30 e t is not possible to timer record a TV progr
63. f you have connected the recorder to your TV via the RF connection lt pg 9 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 1l Access the Video Channel Set mode Hold down M on the recorder until the front display panel shows the following 2 Set the RF output system The blinking number on the display indicates the RF output system of your country e If you have selected MAGYARORSZ G 36 ESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 POCCMRH 07 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE for the country setting CS pg 10 14 press AV to set to 2 For other countries set to 1 Then press OK 1 B G 2 D K Set the video channel With AV Connection Press PR until the front display panel shows 1OUT or 20UT WITS z ILI UI e 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 Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 e f the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the TV screen as shown to the right go to step 4 e f the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly re set the video recorder to another vacant channel and try again NOTES e If you set the video re
64. fault setting is bold in the table below You can set the B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system to ON or OFF pg 25 This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference Normally select AUTO NOTES When you select EDIT SOFT or SHARP the selected mode will not change until you select another mode e When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO after you finish dubbing the tapes e When B E S T is OFF PICTURE CONTROL switches automatically from AUTO to NORM When this function is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned 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 When this function is set to ON various operational indicators appear on the TV screen Messages appear in the selected language t pg 13 14 NOTES e When you use this recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting e During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used When this function is set to ON you can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV Pr
65. g Your recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons Override automatic tracking Press Z on the remote control 2 Adjust the tracking manually Press PR or J Return to automatic tracking Press Z on the remote control NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically Soundtrack Selection Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks HI FI L HI FI R and NORM and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows TRACK On Screen USE Display HI FI For Hi Fi stereo L IS di R tapes HI FI For main audio of Recorder s Front Display Panel D gt Ed HI FI For sub audio of a R Bilingual tapes For audio dubbed tapes NORM NORM HI FI F dio dubbed Pl Kl NORM E NORM tapes NOTES e D d 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 e For instructions on recording stereo and bilingual programmes refer to page 24 e O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear t pg 57 22m Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode
66. g 60 and if necessary video channel setting CS pg 66 NOTES e 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 e If there is a power cut or if you press 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 e Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition e 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 63 INFORMATION ER 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 NOTES e For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV e In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC Programme Delivery Control signal the recorder can perform neither Auto Clock Set nor
67. gnals and another set to respond to B code control signals The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your video recorder to respond to B code signals 1l Remove the power supply Unplug the end of the mains power cord from the mains outlet 2 Set the remote control code Press and hold VCR on the remote control for over 2 seconds press the number key 2 and then press OK Re supply the power Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet A Turn on the recorder Press O l on the remote control The recorder will now only respond to B code signals NOTE To set the recorder back to respond to A code signals repeat the same procedure as shown above but in step 2 press the number key 1 instead of 2 CABLE SAT du TV VCR TV 2 Control Your TV Using Additional Buttons Use the number keys and the f button X button or button to select the TV s channel e With televisions under Code 01 02 07 10 11 14 20 23 24 25 27 33 or 35 the HM button corresponds to the 1 digit 2 digit entry switching button often labelled of your TV s remote control e With televisions under Code 01 28 29 or 34 the X button corresponds to the 10 button and the button corresponds to the 20 button of your TV s remote control
68. grammes blink on the TV screen 2 Select the programme to modify Press AV then press OK or P e 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 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 EP 4 47 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 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 32 EN TIMER RECORDING cont A t t I ATTENTION U 0 Ii IC DU e e e Be sure not to turn on the satellite receiver before the programme is executed otherwise the reco
69. han one satellite programmes you wish to record with Automatic Satellite Programme Recording it is not possible to set different tape speeds for each programme e 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 e If you engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode when the satellite receivers 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 e You can also record a programme from your cable system in the same way if the system has a timer e The B E S T system Cx pg 25 does not work while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress e Just Clock F pg 68 does not work when the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged e When the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged or the recorder 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 C pg 57 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS VCR EN 33 Remote A B Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC video recorders independently one set to respond to the remote control s A code control si
70. he language Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice IMPORTANT e 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 pg 26 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 63 Delete A Channel NOTES e Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set If you want to perform tuning manually refer to page 64 e 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 e 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 63 INFORMATION en 61 6 Perform Auto
71. his recorder e While is blinking on the front display panel the tape will run for a few seconds to search for the tape number 2 Access the title screen Press NAVIGATION e After pressing NAVIGATION it may take a few seconds to access the title screen while the recorder searches for the programme information e f there is no cassette loaded FIND TITLE screen appears CF pg 42 Select a programme Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the programme you want to watch 8 15 15 01 00 21 00 22 30 1 30 SP WORLD CUP 98 SPORTS Aw NAVIGATION EXIT A Start playback Press OK Playback begins automatically after the selected programme is located Check Memory You can check the amount of recorded information in the memory 1l Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Video Navigation screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to VIDEO NAVIGATION then press OK or D MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET 3 VIDEO NAVIGATION AY MENU EXIT Check the memory Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CHECK MEMORY then press OK e The CHECK MEMORY screen will appear VIDEO NAVIGATION EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE FIND BLANK SPACE Lr CHECK MEMORY NAVIGATION AY MENU EXIT CHECK MEMORY 0 MENU EXIT A Return to the normal screen Press MENU Turn Off Navigation
72. if after having pressed the number keys e Ihe number keys may not function with some satellite receivers IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC satellite receivers as well as many other models it may not work with your satellite receiver or in some instances may have limited function capability JVC AMSTRAD CANAL SATELLITE CANAL D BOX ECHOSTAR ECHOSTAR VIA DIGITAL FINLUX FORCE GALAXIS GRUNDIG HIRSCHMANN ITT NOKIA JERROLD KATHREIN LUXOR MASCOM MASPRO NOKIA PACE PANASONIC PHILIPS RFT SAGEM SALORA SIEMENS SKYMASTER TPS TRIAX WISI EN 3D BRAND NAME CODE 73 60 61 62 63 92 36m Navigation When you record a TV programme with this recorder the recorder automatically stores in its memory the recording start time date channel information etc If the tape is recorded on this recorder for the first time new tape number and the recording date are also registered On the tape only the tape number information is recorded Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode NAVIGATION VIDEO NAVIGATION Navigation Playback This function is useful when you wish to quickly find out what programmes you have recorded on a tape with this recorder This function allows you to select a programme to watch and then automatically searches for the start of the programme 1l Load a recorded cassette Insert a cassette recorded on t
73. in the left column 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU Access the Initial Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK or P A Access the Clock Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CLOCK SET then press OK or gt The Clock Set screen appears INITIAL SET CLOCK SET 7 CLOCK SET STIMEZ DATE YEAR GUIDE PROG SET 0 00 01 01 00 N JUST CLOCK OFF TV PR e SAT CONTROL SET di JLIP ID NO SET Av MENU EXIT Av MENU EXIT NOTE When you have selected MAGYARORSZ G 36 CESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 POCCHH 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 69 EN 69 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 e When you set the time press and hold AV to change the time by 30 minutes e 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 e For the Just clock function refer to Just Clock on page 68 e f you set to OFF you can disregard the next step as you won t be able to receive regular clock adjustments Set th
74. is can adversely affect the video playback picture Z Mode Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the Mode Set screen by following the procedure described below e For each mode setting see pages 57 to 59 1l 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 LP MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET orb INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION Av MENU EXIT Select the mode Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the item you want to change MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE B E S T ON VIDEO STABILIZER OFF PICTURE CONTROL AUTO L 2 SELECT L 2 ae OFF COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC DIRECT REC AUTO SP LP TIMER POWER SAVE NEXT PAGE Av MENU EXIT Av MENU EXIT A Select the mode setting Press OK or P 5 Return to the normal screen Press MENU PICTURE CONTROL AUTO EDIT SOFT Provides the optimised picture benefits of the B E S T Picture System Minimizes picture degradation during editing recording and playback Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing a lot of noise Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with lots of flat same coloured surfaces such as cartoons AUTO TIMER ON OFF DIRECT REC EN 97 The de
75. 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 2 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 74 EN GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz Power consumption Power on 20 W Power off 5 1 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 346 mm Weight 4 0 kg Format VHS PAL standard Maximum recording time SP 240 min with E 240 video cassette LP 480 min with E 240 video cassette EP 720 min with E 240 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields
76. is possible with the cassettes recorded with this recorder only e To record the date and time as the programme title in this recorder s memory make sure the recorder s clock is set correctly before recording e To record the programme information in this recorder s memory you must continue to record each programme for over the minimum recording time 8 minutes for the SP mode 15 minutes for the LP mode or 23 minutes for the EP mode e Video Navigation may not work properly depending on the tape being used e If the recorder finds two tape numbers in one tape while playing back or searching for the beginning of a programme then when you remove the tape the tape will be assigned just one number smaller number e The programme information is stored in this recorder s memory If the memory in this recorder should ever be damaged and the programme information lost it is impossible to restore that information e After recording a tape with this recorder write the tape number on a label and affix the label to the cassette in order to allow you to find the tape by its number 38 EN Find Blank Space VIDEO NAVIGATION cont Edit Titl This function is useful for finding out the blank space on each It It e cassette and recording a new programme there You can edit the tape title and the programme titles as you like Perform steps 1 to 2 of Check Memory on page 36 before P prog y D n You can also select the category for each pr
77. isplayed 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 Current position 2 1 1 2 3 lt _ lt Ken eg Index number When the specified 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 dd then press within 2 seconds b For Automatic Power Off Press dd then press 5 1 within 2 seconds c For Automatic Timer Standby Press dd then press TIMER within 2 seconds Repeat Playback Your recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly Start playback Press br 2 Activate Repeat Playback Press 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 e Pressing gt dd gt gt or I also stops Repeat Playback NOTE Repeat playback is not possible with a cassette recorded in EP mode EN 21 Manual Trackin
78. lephone Language code ITALIANO country code CASTELLANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA e If you have selected 36 MAGYARORSZ G 42 ESK REPUBLIKA 48 POLSKA 07 POCCMR or EE OTHER EASTERN EUROPE press OK The Clock Set screen appears Set the clock manually lt pg 68 then go to step 3 e f 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 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 e f you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection t pg 9 the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download t pg 12 instead of the Auto Set Up e 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 pg 60 and or clock setting C pg 68 as required FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 10 VC VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Germany COPYRIGHT 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD O700IYV kID JVE
79. ly 20 seconds before the SHOWVIEW timer programming CG pg 26 or Express timer programming lt pg 28 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 1l 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 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 satellite receiver refer to its instruction manual A Connect the Satellite Controller to recorder Connect the Satellite Controller to the SAT CONTROL connector on the rear panel 16 EN SAT CONTROL SET cont Access the Initial Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK or P A Access the Sat Control Set screen Press AV to move the INITIAL SET highlight bar pointer to SAT CONTROL SET then AGUDE PROG SEL L SAT CONTROL SET press OK or D JLIP ID NO SET Aw MENU EXIT 5 Enter the satellite receiver s brand Press the appropriate number SAT CONTROL SET keys to enter the brand code from
80. ng back unstable recordings made on another recorder NOTES e When you finish viewing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF e Regardless of the setting this function has no effect during recording and during special effects playback e The on screen display may jitter vertically when this function is set to ON e To watch recordings with close caption set this function to OFF e Video Stabilizer and Digital TBC NR cannot be used at the same time If you activate Digital TBC NR when VIDEO STABILIZER is set to ON Video Stabilizer will be automatically turned OFF m L 2 SELECT L 2 DECODER SAT 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 To view a Satellite programme with the TV set while the recorder is turned off F pg 53 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 EN 59 The default setting is bold in the table below Set this function to the appropriate mode depending on the type of unit connected to the rear panel AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector of the recorder NOTES e If you have a decoder connected to the AV2 L 2 INNDECODER connector be sur
81. nt to delete then press X 30 1 30 SP CATEGORY EDIT gt X DELETE MENU EXIT 2 Delete the programme data Press V to move the highlight bar pointer to 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 YES then press OK or D DELETE LP YES NO AV MENU EXIT Return to the normal screen Press MENU NOTES e When you delete data only the tape and or programme information is deleted from the recorder s memory The actual recording on the tape is not erased e If the recorders memory becomes full the recorder cannot register any more information Delete any unnecessary data of tape or programme from the recorder s memory 42 EN VIDEO NAVIGATION cont Fi d Tit Sort By Tape Number In i e This function is useful for finding out the programme you want to playback in the order sorted by tape number 1l Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Video Navigation screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to M DERES VIDEO NAVIGATION AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET then press OK or P INITIAL SET 7 VIDEO NAVIGATION AW MENU EXIT Access the Find Title screen Press AV to move the VIDEO NAVIGATION highlight bar pointer to EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE then press OK 7 FIND TITLE gt FIND BLANK SPACE or CHECK MEMORY NAVIGATION AV MENU EXIT EN 43 Sort By Date This function is useful for finding out the programme yo
82. nuing 1l Select the item Press AV lt D until the item you want begins blinking 2 Access the Manual Channel Set screen Press OK twice Select the new station Press gt 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 C pg 65 appear as you press AV CH s ID FINE DECODER CH45 OFF E S A V CHANGE ID lt gt CURSOR OK MENU EXIT A Switch the stations Press OK e The Confirmation screen appears e Repeat steps 1 4 as necessary 5 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU Set Stations B Set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder Perform steps 1 and 2 of Manual Channel Set on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform steps 1 and 2 of Set Stations A above before continuing 1l Select the character for station name Press gt until the first letter of the station name begins blinking PR CHy ID FINE DECODER 06 CH45 ARD OFF 7 N AV A Z 0 9 lt gt CURSOR OK MENU EXIT SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont 2 Enter the new character Press AV to cycle through the characters A Z 0 9 K space and stop when the desired character is indicated then press gt to enter Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all cha
83. oes not have a V HOLD control e The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect e During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour e Depending on the type of TV the top and bottom portions of superimposed displays may be cut off during NTSC playback 60 ex 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 I 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 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU Access the Auto Channel Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt MAIN MENU MODE SET Ly AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION AY MENU EXIT A Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or gt gt 5 Select t
84. 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 To listen to a stereo programme press AUDIO until IE and K appear on the front display panel or HIFI L lll oi R appears on the TV screen To listen to a bilingual programme press AUDIO until I or K appears on the front display panel or HIFI L BP or HIFI lll R appears on the TV screen as required e To listen to the standard 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 CS pg 57 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 standa
85. ogramme 5 In short you can use the Video Navigation function to create 1l Access the Find Blank Space screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to FIND BLANK SPACE then press OK 2 Select the tape number Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the tape number on which you want to record a programme then press OK e The calculated blank space is based on the current tape speed SP LP or EP selected on the recorder e f the selected cassette has already been loaded the recorder searches the beginning of the blank space and goes into the stop mode automatically Load a cassette Insert the cassette whose number is displayed on the screen e The recorder searches the beginning of the blank space and goes into the stop mode automatically NOTE your own video tape library Turn on the TV and select the video channel or VIDEO NAVIGATION AV mode EDIT TITLE FIND TITLE 7 FIND BLANK SPACE CHECK MEMORY NAVIGATION Av MENU EXIT BLANK LP 1 100 EXIT Gee 0998 02 30 23 02 99 0120 02 30 MOVIE2 BASEBALL 19 01 99 FOOTBALL 06 09 99 08 10 00 DISNEY 25 12 99 4 PAGE MENU EXIT AV GE SEARCH INSERT TAPE 0998 MENU EXIT The recorder may not go into the stop mode right on the beginning of the selected blank space Edit Tape Title 1l Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Video Navigation screen Press AV
86. r 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 tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry 4 EN FRONT VIEW SYNCHRO INDEX VIDEO L AUDIO R e o STANDBY ON c Button pg 10 Timer Button t pg 27 29 SP LP EP Button c pg 22 Q Cassette Loading Slot Q Play gt Button c pg 18 JOG Dial c pg 19 SHUTTLE Ring c pg 18 VIDEO AUDIO Input Connectors 1 pg 45 48 50 PR Buttons c pg 22 REAR VIEW SYNCHRO I Button t pg 46 SATO Button c pg
87. r Warning Ee EE 8 EE 60 DW E TE 17 TV Station nd ID Uist eena 65 V Varnable Speed Searc M sse RES e DE DR 19 Video Channel Set EA de 66 VIDEO NAVIGATION d lakes Chat EE 36 VIDEOSTABILIER etse ER Ee EE 58 VESPDE TER 29 W When programmes overlap each other 31 When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast 63 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 m The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANT IN connector on the rear panel of the video recorder m The video recorder s mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet m The video recorder is turned off Bi Load batteries into the remote control 1 Press recorder remote 13048f uH International Telephone Country Code BELGIUM OSTERREICH CESKA REPUBLIKA POLSKA DANMARK PORTUGAL 2 Press AV remote to select the international telephone DEUTSCHLAND SUISSE country code ESPANA SUOMI Example DEUTSCHLAND 49 is selected GREECE SVERIGE ITALIA POCCVR MAGYARORSZAG OTHER WESTERN EUROPE NEDERLAND OTHER EASTERN EUROPE NORGE e f 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 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS International te
88. r the SHOWVIEW number of a programme you wish to record Then press OK e If you make a mistake press X and input the correct number SHOWVIEW 12345678 J 0 9 X DELETE PROG EXIT The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the front display panel with only a 4 digit number Access the SHOWVIEW Program screen The SHOWVIEW Program screen appears if you re just starting out P1 appears P1 SHOWVIEW 123456789 START STOP 21 00 22 00 SP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 25 12 1 ARD OE OK 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 System Setup on page 67 and set the Guide Program number correctly e f 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 e If the GUIDE PROG SET screen appears see ATTENTION on page 27 A Set the tape speed Press SP LP EP e It is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM CF pg 59 5 Set the VPS PDC mode Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF e 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 e
89. racters press OK e The Confirmation screen appears e If you make a mistake press lt until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing AV 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 62 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1l Select the channel to fine tune Press AV lt D 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 Perform tuning Press gt until begins blinking then press AV until the picture is its clearest Then press OK e The Confirmation screen appears e Repeat steps 1 3 as necessary A Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU EN 65 TV Station And ID List TV1000 3SAT ADULT ANTENA3 ARD ARTE BBC GROUP BBC1 BBC2 BAYERN3 CANAL PLUS PORTUGUSES CANALE5 KETNET CANVAS CHANNEL4 CHANNEL5 CHILD CINEMA TELECLUB CMT CNN ANDALUCIA DISCOVERY DR TV DRS DSF ETB1 ETB2 EURONEWS EUROSPORTS FEMMAN FILM FILMNET France2 France3 GALAVISION HESSEN3 INFO KANAL ITALIA 1 ITALIAZ ITV JSTV KA2 KABEL1 KANAL2 LOCAL M6 MBR MCM MDR MOVIE MTV MTV3 NORD3 N IV NBC SUPER NDR NED1 NED2
90. rd audio programme will be recorded on the normal audio track NOTES e If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality e Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo or a bilingual programme refer to Soundtrack Selection on page 21 D 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 57 Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback e The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on the quality of the tape in use e B E S T is active during automatic tracking BEST appears blinking on the recorder s front display panel NOTES e 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 e 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 57 e 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 29 Recording The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once
91. rder will start recording when the satellite receiver s power is turned on e If you have connected another appliance other than a r 0 r C 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 e 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 e 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 F pg 53 programme the timer on the satellite receiver The e Programme the timer on the satellite receiver recorder starts or stops recording by the signals input e Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place from the satellite receiver After recording the recorder s power shuts off automatically Before performing the following steps 1l Select the L 2 SELECT mode SP LP EP Set L 2 SELECT to L 2 or SAT c pg 59 e When you select SAT refer to IMPORTANT on page 53 2 Set the tape speed Press SP LP EP Z It is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM CF pg 59
92. re to check the desired channel is selected correctly CS pg 26 ShowView Timer Programming e 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 I pg 63 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 SUOMI DANMARK DANSK NEDERLAND NEDERLANDS PORTUGAL ENGLISH OSTERREICH DEUISCH GREECE ENGLISH DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCH ESK REPUBLIKA E TINA POCCUA ASbIK POLSKA POLSKI ITALIA om ITALIANO OTHER WESTERN EUROPE ENGLISH NORGE NORSK MAGYARORSZAG MAGYAR OTHER EASTERN EUROPE ENGLISH SVERIGE SVENSKA ESPANA CASTELLANO 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 68 Just Clock 14 ex 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
93. removed playback begins automatically 2 Find the programme start point If the tape is advanced past the start point press dd or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the left To go forward press PP or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right Start playback Press B BEST appears blinking in the recorder s front display panel during automatic tracking pg 25 A Stop playback Press Bl on the remote control or 8 amp on the recorder s front panel Then press M amp to remove the cassette Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX when e Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back e The picture is unclear or no picture appears e USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with O S D set to ON I pg 57 Usable cassettes e 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 e This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes However it will record and play back regular VHS signals only It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS tape Playback Features NOTE Still Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration on the right as you read the following procedures ATTENTION e Picture may not appear during high speed search with an LP EP recorded tape Noise may appear or the pict
94. ring slow motion playback c pg 21 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 e 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 B for forward high speed search or ga for reverse high speed search NOTE For short searches press and hold P or dd for over 2 seconds during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes To resume normal playback press br 20 EN O I AUDIO 30 SEC PLAYBACK cont Skip Search During playback press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times to skip over unwanted sections Each press initiates a 30 second period of fast motion playback Normal playback resumes automatically To resume normal playback during a Skip Search press br 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 dad or gt gt dad 1 or gt 1 is d
95. rogram assigned TV station numbers according to broadcast area inher tor ZOE for the SHOWVIEW timer recording The Guide Program numbers can be found in most TV listings 68 EN Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode 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 CS pg 10 Preset Download C pg 12 or Auto Channel Set CS pg 60 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 CS Just Clock
96. rogramme that appears on the TV screen will be recorded I pg 57 5 Pause Resume recording Press I Press B to resume recording 6 Stop recording Press W on the remote control or l8 amp on the recorder Then press BIZ to remove the cassette Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab Recording Features 0000 CES PR 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 e 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 e f a decoder is connected to the recorder I pg 54 you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls EN 23 Instant Timer Recording ITR This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished Start recording Press on the recorder 2 Engage the ITR mode Press again blinks and
97. speed manually during timer programming e 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 e There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the tape where the recorder switches from SP to LP mode e The Auto SP 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 When this function is set to ON you can reduce the power consumption while the recorder is turned off NOTES e During Power Save mode the front display panel will be turned off the Just Clock function Cx pg 68 does not work the picture may be distorted momentarily when you turn on off the recorder e 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 CS pg 32 L 2 SELECT is set to DECODER or SAT gt pg 59 When this function is set to ON you can automatically correct vertical vibration in the picture when playi
98. te aM arta diu 59 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver 53 D Delete Chanel Ee 63 KI e WE EE 17 57 E BD RBI esee rH PN 45 Elapsed Recording Time Indication 23 Express Timer Programming a eebe gege 28 F Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored 64 G Guide Program Number Set 27 67 H Higp Speed Turbo SearCh EE 19 I Index SCAN CID E 20 EAE ie E E 50 Instant Timer Recording TIR 23 J EE gl TEE 68 L keZ SELEG EE 59 EET AI Me ISTUD MINIM EN NI DRIN 14 M Manual E Eet 62 Manual Trackinesss se SES Ee ee ee 21 Mode Sel RAD ER EE Eg DA RE ee 56 N Next E le tele MEMO EES SE SR N ER eg fe ee ie 21 O Qu A D RR EE EO OE OER 57 ON SCTISEEINCDISPERY oci t Ee N ee aes 8 P PICTURE CONTROL E 57 PLAYBAEK EE 18 POWER E 58 PRESET DOW e EE 12 R Record One Programme While Watching EIERE 23 RECORDING SE EE ee pud Ae tutes 22 Recording Resume Function esse sesse see ee 22 Repeat PIAVOACK se Med OE dece t Nadu 21 S ele ee 15 Satellite Receiver Control Setting 15 Se DEET IA NEES 64 Selta ons EE 64 SHOWVIEW SY SIEM Set de RE sven GE pies 67 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming eee 26 SKID Sedfeli RE n ere E ER 20 SOW MOON E 19 Se le EE 21 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback 19 VERG EUD EE WE OE Ge DE E 46 T Tape Eeer Ee 8 Tape Remaining TIME E 23 TIMER Eeer E 26 Time
99. 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 e If station names ID CS pg 65 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 e f 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 62 65 2 Perform Clock Set on page 68 If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have failed is displayed 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 page 12 again IMPORTANT e To check if the Guide Program numbers have been set correctly perform the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming pg 26 e n 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 su
100. the example below Example Enter JVC NEWS 1 Press 5 JKL once to enter J then press 2 Press 8 TUV three times to enter V then press D 3 Press 2 ABC three times to enter C then press D 4 Press 0 __ twice to enter space then press D 5 Press 6 MNO twice to enter N then press D 6 Press 3 DEF twice to enter E then press 7 Press 9 WXYZ once to enter ANT then press gt 8 Press 7 PQRS four times to enter Sr then press D NUMBER KEY CHARACTER I eS IR mr s MNO 8099508 n foveo ENE qwxvzs YS NOTES e If you make a mistake press X gt to select the character then enter the correct character e If you want to delete a character press 1 gt to select the character then press X 40 EN Edit Programme Title and Category Perform steps 1 to 4 of Edit Tape Title on page 39 before continuing 1l Select the programme Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the programme you want to edit then press OK or D The TITLE display begins blinking GO 0114 18 03 99 1 3 CG 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 26 02 99 BBC1 28 02 99 1 1 28 02 99 PRO CATEGORY gt EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT 2 Enter the programme title Press the number keys and gt to enter characters then press OK For details refer to Entering Character on page 39 Select the category Press AV to select
101. u want to A Access the Tape No screen Press AV to move the FIND TITLE play back in the order sorted by date highlight bar pointer to BY TAPE NO then press OK or Perform steps 1 to 3 of Sort By Tape Number on page 42 D B CATEGORY before continuing 1l Access the Date screen AV OK SEH Press AV to move the FIND TITLE highlight bar pointer to BY 5 Select th DATE then press OK or P Ex elect The programme BY CATEGORY Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the 0999 BBC2 1900 programme you want to play 0999 007 GOLDE av MENU EXIT back then press OK 0008 7DF 2100 e If the selected cassette has 0998 FRO 1000 0 already been loaded playback 0996 BBC2 2300 24 11 99 begins automatically after the 0996 RA11 915 26 12 99 Select the programme selected programme is located lt 4 gt PAGE MENU EXIT EE Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the 0997 JAPAN VS Os 0993 LOST WORL 6 Load a cassette eb MEME V s back then press OK 0099 D BRASIL eerie Guetta boss e f the selected cassette has 0996 RA11 2000 already been loaded playback ds ED number is displayed on the screen Playback begins automatically after the selected programme is located begins automatically after the 0999 BBC1 2000 selected programme is located lt gt PAGE MENU EXIT Aw SEARCH Load a cassette Insert the cassette whose number is displayed on the screen e Playback
102. ubbed tape Your recorder AUX CD player etc Audio mixer Original sound AUDIO OUT Your recorder 1l Make connections Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L R input connectors on the recorder s front panel e When connecting a monaural audio component use 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 Locate the start point Press to start playback of the tape in your recorder and press Il when you reach the point where you want to start dubbing A Engage the Audio Dubbing mode Press A DUR Your recorder enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode A on e To perform Audio Dubbing with audio mixing press AUDIO to select DN K LR 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 9 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 e To stop dubbing temporarily press M Press Br to resume dubbing 6 End Audio Dubbing Press B or W amp to stop th
103. ur satellite receiver first press the CABLE SAT button to set the remote control to the satellite receiver mode I pg 35 NOTES Even if TV is displayed on the LCD the following operations can be performed without switching the mode e Basic operations for the recorder After an operation is completed TV reappears on the LCD e Express timer programming and SHOWVIEW timer programming operations To perform a TV operation again switch to TV mode first e Accessing main menu To perform a TV operation again switch to TV mode first SEN ON SCREEN DISPLAY When O S D is set to ON gt pg 57 various operational indicators appear on the TV screen po 12 INDEX cont 11 PR 1 ARD 2 10 21 00 24 12 00 WARNING 9 TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON 8 3 l 4 B REMAIN 1 00 5 Operation Mode Indicators Tape Speed SP LP EP Tape Direction Q Counter Display Tape Remaining Time Indicator pg 23 Audio Mode Display c pg 21 Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on the TV screen when you press dd or gt from the Stop mode or perform an Index Search C pg 20 The position of M 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 0 t RM 1 23 45 REMAIN 2 35 Beginning End Type of Broadcast
104. ure may appear distorted with an EP recorded tape during still slow motion frame by frame playback or variable speed search e 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 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 above OR During playback press lt or D e The more times you press the faster the playback picture moves To decrease speed press the button for the opposite direction EN 79 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback Pause during playback Press IM e f 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 IM OR Press lt or b 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 M for 2 seconds then release Press M and release again to return to still picture OR During still picture press and hold lt or Release to return to still picture NOTE Manual tracking is possible du
105. urn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode DAILY VPS PDC PROG TIMER RECORDING cont If you do not know the SHOWVIEW number for the programme you wish to record use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer record the programme 1l Access the SHOWVIEW screen Press PROG 2 Access the Programme screen Press START If you re ei just starting out P1 START STOP appears SP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG ee Ed gt 0 SAT PROG EXIT The front display panel looks like this Enter the programme start time Press START4 to enter the time you want recording to START STOP Start e Press and hold START to ep VPS PDC OFF move in 30 minute increments or press and DATE TV PROG release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time 0 SAT PROG EXIT The front display panel looks like this A Enter the programme stop time Press STOP to enter the time you want recording to stop e Press and hold STOP to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time 5 Enter the programme date Press DATE e The current date appears on the TV screen The date you enter appears in its place 6 Enter the channel position Press PR er START STOP 21 00 22 00 SP VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 25 12 gt PROG EXIT Set the tape speed Press SP LP EP

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