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JVC HR-J696EK User's Manual

1. Video Channel or AV Mode provided 21 pin SCART Cables not provided Tn Another VCR 40 ADVANCED FEATURES Editing from a Camcorder CONNECT UP Connect the Camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connecter to the VCR s rear panel L 1 IN OUT or the L 2 IN DECODER connecter via an optional cable adapter SET INPUT MODE Press AUX or PR so that L 1 for L 11N OUT connecter or L 2 for L 2 IN DECODER connecter appears in the place of a preset position number SET EDIT MODE See Picture Control on page 28 START CAMCORDER Engage the camcorder s PLAY mode START RECORDER Press Your VCR Cable adapter not provided Audio Video Cable VIDEO OUT not provided Camcorder 4 AUDIO OUT ADVANCED FEATURES 41 Other Functions On Screen Display O S D This function allows you to turn the on screen information ON or OFF GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press 2 move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and press ppp PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF or P DIRECT RE N ENABLE DISABLE OSD The default setting for OSD is ON Move AUTOSE LETIMER AORE the highlight bar to OSD using the and buttons and OFF press or gt t
2. 000000000 mr AK LYIHEBDU 000 s B 1 27 SN ns 6 0 C gt Sr 30 2 ES DA 4141 oe mu 0 BE REMOTE CONTROL Diagram Key FRONT PANEL 1 STANDBY ON Button turns VCR on off loading a cassette also turns power on 2 Cassette Loading Slot is where cassette is inserted door closes 3 Button stops tape ejects tape during Stop mode 4 SAT Button enables disables the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode 5 Display Panel provides clear view of various displays and indicators 6 Infrared Beam Receiving Window is where Remote Control should be aimed when in use 7 PR Buttons select a preset position 8 Button starts regular recording press once Instant Timer Recording press twice sets duration of ITR 9 Button stops tape temporarily during recording stops tape temporarily during playback plays back frame by frame with each additional press 10 Button plays back tape cancels Pause Still Slow Search modes 11 4453 Button rewinds the tape initiates high speed reverse search 12 gt gt Button fast forwards tape initiates high speed forward search REAR PANEL 1 Mains Power Cord supplies power to VCR 2 SAT CONTROL Connector enable
3. CD Player Stereo Amplifier AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR Audio Cable not provided N ee Speaker Television Speaker 0000000 000000000 IE URGE N IDECODER 7 IN OUT Back of VCR Mains Outlet DECODER function is not available in the UK AUDIO OUT NOTES ON STEREO CONNECTIONS SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Make sure that you connect the L and R speakers in the right order NICAM TV If you can receive NICAM TV broadcasts in your area this VCR can record them indepen dently of the TV set and play them back through the stereo VOLUME When listening to sound through the connected stereo turn the TV s volume down to zero DYNAMIC RANGE This VCR has a Hi Fi audio dynamic range of 80 dB Check that your stereo is capable of handling this level of input If it cannot you risk speaker damage BEFORE YOU START The power cord must be plugged in and connected to the VCR The VCR must be turned off and no cassette inserted The Remote Control must have batteries inserted The TV set must be turned on ADVANCED FEATURES 45 Video C
4. 000000000 9090000000 Back of VCR Mains Outlet DECODER function is not available in the UK You are now ready to start the Three Step Quick Start which begins on the next page You have two ways for initial setup of your new VCR depending upon the connection method and your TV If you have connected only the RF cable perform Auto Setup pg 10 If you have connected both the RF cable and the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable and if your TV does not offer T V Link etc perform Auto Setup pg 10 If you have connected both the RF cable and the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable and if your TV offer T V Link etc perform Preset Download pg 11 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 10 THREE STEP QUICK START Three Step Quick Start For Step be sure to perform either of the methods Auto Setup or Preset Download BEFORE YOU START Check that the VCR is turned off and no cassette is inserted Load the batteries into the Remote Control Refer to the Remote Control diagram on pages 6 7 Unless indicated otherwise use the buttons on the Remote Control Check that the connection is completed Turn on the TV Auto Setup START AUTO SE
5. 21 Power Save 0 8000 42 Preset Download eira eisai 11 R Record a Programme While Watching Another 19 Recording ainen tme 18 Recording Resume Function 20 Repeat Playback eed 43 S Satellite 34 Satellite Receiver Control Settings 34 Single Frame Movement sse 16 Skip Search adeb 31 Slow Motion 17 Soundtrack Selection eee 30 E 15 T Tape Remaining Time eee 19 41 Tuner Set i e el 46 TV Station Channel Number Guide 51 TV Station ID Guide 50 V Variable Speed Search sss 17 Video Channel 5 seen 45 Video Heads Cleaning eee 15 VIDEO Plus Timer Programming 21 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V 240 V Hz 60 Hz Power consumption on 13 W off 3 4 W Operating Temperature 5 to 40 Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 400 mm x 94 mm x 270 mm Weight 3 1 kg Format VHS PAL standard Maximum recording time SP 240 min with E 240 video cassette LP 480 min with E 240 video cassette
6. Notes Recording When using both the RF and SCART connections you can switch between TV and VCR by pressing the TV VCR button on the Remote Control If the tape reaches its end during recording the recording stops and and gt on the display panel blink Press on the VCR to eject the tape or press AAE to rewind the tape o Display Tape Remaining Time Press the button so that the tape remaining time is shown on the TV screen with REMAIN indication The on screen information will disappear after about 5 seconds NON STANDARD TAPES Sometimes a tape will not conform to the standards accepted by this VCR In such cases the tape remaining time may not appear immediately be incorrect or simply show as o Change Display Information By pressing the button repeatedly you can change the display on the VCR between the clock time and the preset position The preset position cannot be shown during playback Resetting the Counter Press the button so that the counter display appears on the TV screen While the display is shown press the oooo button You can reset the counter to 0 00 00 before starting playback or recording Record a Programme While Watching Another Once you have started recording all you need to do is use the controls on your TV set to tune to a different programme The programme set using the PR button on the Remote Control is the one which will be recorded
7. 4 SAFETY FIRST Some Do s And Don ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment DO ensure that all electrical connections including the mains plug extension leads and interconnec tions between pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment DO becareful with glass panels or doors on equipment DON T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way switch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that y
8. Thank you for choosing JVC We hope that you will get many hours of enjoy ment from your new unit In just three easy steps you will be ready to enjoy the exceptional perfor mance of your new VCR More detailed instructions begin on page 10 They will explain how to use the many sophisticated features this VCR boasts Getting Everything Ready CHECK THE CONTENTS Unpack the box and place the VCR on a flat stable surface Check that you have the items shown below Satellite Controller RF Cable Infrared Remote AA Batteries x 2 Control Unit SCART AND RF SCART is a recommended option because its use improves the quality of the picture If connecting to a stereo TV you will need a SCART cable There are several types of SCART cables fully wired and others If you use a SCART cable you must also connect the RF cable WELCOME TO Jvc 9 GETTING EVERYTHING READY continued CONNECT CABLES Connect the cables as indicated in the diagram below using the TV Aerial Cable the RF Cable and the 21 pin SCART Cable not provided RF Cable provided TV Aerial Cable not provided 21 pin SCART Cable not provided a Mains Power Cord 8 000000000
9. 23969 G69 VIDEO AUDIO Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields Recording system DA4 Double Azimuth helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution 250 lines Frequency range 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Input Output 21 pin SCART connectors IN OUT x 1 IN DECODER x 1 RCA connectors AUDIO OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity 99 positions AUX position Tuning system Frequency synthesized tuner Channel coverage VHF 44 5 MHz 143 MHz 143 MHz 470 MHz 470 MHz 862 MHz Aerial output UHF channels 22 69 Adjustable Memory backup time Approx 10 min ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable Satellite Controller Infrared remote control unit battery x 2 Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED EK Printed in Malaysia COPYRIGHT 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD 0302 MNV k YL k PJ M
10. Auto for Auto Setup function The caption SCAN COMPLETED appears at the end of the process for about 5 seconds CONFIRMATION SCREEN Once Auto Channel Set has completed its search the confirmation screen will appear showing the details PR Preset Number CH Channel Number and D Station Name of the TV stations that the process has found The first station will have a highlight bar over it and will be blinking This screen and the programme currently being broadcast on the selected station will alternate at 8 second intervals To view the next channel press the and buttons to move the highlight bar to the required channel RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press 47 NOTES ON CHANNEL RECEPTION INCORRECT STATION ID In certain reception conditions station names may not be stored correctly by the VCR and Auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly If the Guide Program Numbers are not set entering a PlusCode number may result in an incorrect channel being recorded POOR RECEPTION The VCR memorises all stations found regardless of their quality If a station s quality is poor you can delete that station from the memory see page 48 ADVANCED FEATURES 47 Manual Channel Setup GET TO THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press 5 Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET using the and buttons and press AUTO CH SET INITIAL SET MAIN MENU Av MENU EXIT JMG ES SELECT POSITION Use the S
11. r pg 41 Sound Modes NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts This VCR is equipped with a digital stereo sound decoder NICAM which makes the reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible When the VCR is tuned to a different preset the type of broadcast will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds SELECT STEREO Press AUDIO until HIFI 1 gt 4 R appears on the TV screen SELECT BILINGUAL Press AUDIO until HIFI gt or HIFI 4 appears on the TV screen as required SELECT STANDARD listen to standard monaural audio during a NICAM broadcast press AUDIO until NORM appears on the TV screen Soundtrack Selection This VCR is capable of recording three soundtracks and will play back the one that you select with the AUDIO button TRACK USE HI FI Hi Fi stereo pre recorded tapes HI FI Aa Main audio of bilingual tapes HI FI Sub audio of bilingual tapes NORM lt Audio dubbed tapes Audio dubbed tapes Notes NORMAL SELECTION HI FI 2 R 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 which only have normal audio RECORDING If the NICAM stereo signal is poor or unavailable the VCR will automatically record standard monoaural audio onto both the Hi Fi and normal audio tracks This will eliminate possible audio interference ADVANCED FEATURES
12. the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal TV screen appears BASIC FEATURES 23 Engage Timer Mode You must now put the VCR into Timer Mode by pressing 6 otherwise recording will take place 6 will appear on the display panel Make sure that the VCR turns off automatically To disengage the Timer Mode press 6 again If a video tape with the safety tab removed is loaded Play indicator and Record indicator O will flash Insert another tape with the safety tab in place to record If no video tape is loaded 6 indicator will flash Insert a tape to record If the tape reaches its end during timer recording the recording stops and and gt on the display panel blink Press 6 to disengage timer then press on the VCR to eject the tape or press then press 4444189 to rewind the tape 24 BASIC FEATURES BEFORE YOU START Make sure that the VCR s clock is set correctly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place Turn on the TV and select the Video channel or the AV Mode VPS PDC 0000 Express Timer Programming If you do not know the PlusCode number for the programme that you wish to record follow the instructions below to manually set your VCR to record Q Get to the Programme Screen Press PROG then press START 1 STOP WE VPS PDC OFF TV PROG 1 0 PROG EXIT
13. Whistling or howling is heard from the TV during camcorder recording 2 When scanning channels some of them are skipped over 3 The preset cannot be changed 4 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared 5 No channels are stored in the VCR s memory The camcorder s microphone is too close to the TV The TV s volume is too high Those channels have been designated to be skipped Recording is in progress After the manual settings were made Auto Channel Set was performed The TV aerial cable was not connected to the VCR when Auto Set Up was performed The fully wired 21 pin SCART cable was not connected between TV and the VCR when Preset Download was per formed Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV Turn the TV s volume down If you need the skipped channels restore them Press to pause the recording change presets then press gt to resume recording Perform manual setting again Turn off the VCR once and connect the TV aerial cable to the VCR properly then turn on the VCR again Then perform Auto Setup again gt pg 10 Turn off the VCR once and connect the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable to the VCR properly then turn on the VCR again Then perform Preset Download again pg 11 58 LIST OF TERMS List of Terms A Auto Channel Setup eee 46 AUTO POWER cidit tede 43 Auto Satellite Progr
14. 20 BASIC FEATURES Recording Resume Function If there is a power cut during recording or Instant Timer Recording or timer recording the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the VCR unless the VCR s memory backup has expired Instant Timer Recording This method allows you to quickly set the VCR to record in 3o minute incre ments START RECORDING Press on the VCR once If left in this state the VCR will keep recording until the tape runs out ENGAGE INSTANT TIMER RECORDING Press again and the display panel will show a flashing Record indicator and 0 30 This means that the VCR will record for 30 minutes on the programme already selected and then stop auto matically INCREASE TIME Each time is pressed the time limit is increased by 30 min utes to a maximum of 6 hours This function only works with the amp button on the VCR not the Remote Control If the tape reaches its end during recording the recording stops and and gt on the display panel blink Press on the VCR to eject the tape or press 94965 to rewind the tape BEFORE YOU START Make sure that the VCR s clock is set correctly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place Turn on the TV and select the Video channel or the AV Mode BASIC FEATURES 21 VIDEO Plus Timer Programming The VIDEO Plus system uses the code num
15. Plus Timer Program ming on page 21 Return to Normal Screen Press PROG or PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal TV screen appears You must now put the VCR into Timer Mode pressing 6 otherwise recording will take place 6 will appear the display panel To disengage the Timer Mode press again If a video tape with the safety tab removed is loaded Play indicator and Record indicator will flash Insert another tape with the safety tab in place to record If no video tape is loaded indicator will flash Insert a tape to record If the tape reaches its end during timer recording the recording stops and and gt on the display panel blink Press 6 to disengage timer then press on the VCR to eject the tape or press then press 4444189 to rewind the tape 26 BASIC FEATURES Check Cancel amp Change Programmes Press then press to disengage the timer mode REVIEW THE PROGRAMMES Press Bill The screen will display a list of the programmes set for timer recording screen A Pressing again will cycle through each of the entries in the VCR s memory screen B CANCEL A PROGRAMME Press X to cancel a programme CHANGE A PROGRAMME Use the START STOP DATE PR DAILY WEEKLY and PDC buttons as necessary RETURN TO NORMA
16. Press and confirm that is displayed on the display panel Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact 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 Check the programmed data and re programme as necessary then press again Refer to Guide Program Numbers pg 53 and re perform the procedure SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION 57 TIMER RECORDING coNT 7 gt and the SATO indicator won t stop blinking 8 gt on the display panel won t stop blinking The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed The end of tape was reached during Auto Satellite Programme Recording The end of the tape was reached during Instant Timer Recording Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact 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 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 OTHER PROBLEMS 1
17. RECEIVER USERS timer record a satellite programme with the VIDEO Plus system you need to install MUN PA the provided Satellite Controller and performs the procedure described in Satellite Receiver Control Setting gt pg 34 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press 54 SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION Question and Answers PLAYBACK Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search A The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning Q Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q During search slow still and frame by frame playback I can t hear any audio What s the problem A This is normal Q When returning from variable speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should I be concerned about this A No it is normal Q Noise bars appear during variable speed search What s the problem A This is normal Q Sometimes during Index Search the VCR can t find the programme I want to see Why not A There may be index codes too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The VCR shuts
18. because some of the information gathered on the first Auto Setup or Preset Download is retained in memory and that part of the process may be skipped by the VCR BAD RECEPTION In certain reception conditions station names may not be stored correctly and Guide Program Numbers may not be set properly If this happens when you timer record TV programme using the VIDEO Plus system the VCR will record a TV programme of a different station When programming the timer using the VIDEO Plus system be sure to check that the preset position corresponding to the broadcasting station you wish to record has been selected pg 21 VIDEO Plus Timer Programming DUPLICATE STATIONS You may be able to receive the same station from two different transmitters in which case Auto Setup will detect and store both It is normal for one transmitter to give you a better quality picture than the other to delete those stations which have a poor picture gt Delete A Channel on page 48 MANUAL STATION SETTING If any of the above problems occur refer to pages 48 49 to input station names Change Station Name You can also change station preset positions gt Change Station Preset Position RF CONNECTIONS In certain reception conditions the Video Channel may not be set correctly and interference may appear in the TV picture while the VCR s power is on Set your Video Channel manually gt pg 45 Video Channel Set IF YOU HAVE ANY DIF
19. button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar to a vacant position then press 85 In this example we have chosen position 6 BBC1 BBC2 iy SELECT BAND When the MANUAL CH4 CHS 12 CH SET screen appears press the m ua and buttons to E change the band between CH regular and CC cable AV SELECT lt gt CURSOR lt gt OK MENU EXIT INPUT CHANNEL NUMBER Press the 4 gt button and you will see the channel number space flash ing Use the number keys to enter the Channel Number that you want to store INPUT CHANNEL ID Press the P button to move to the Channel ID space and use the and buttons to select the required ID from the stored list FINE TUNING Press the 4 gt button repeatedly to move to the Fine Tuning and use the and buttons to fine tune the channel or a symbol will appear during this process SAVE NEW CHANNEL DETAILS Press to save the details you have just entered The Confir mation Screen will appear again Repeat the above procedure from Select Position onwards as many times as required CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press 2 48 ADVANCED FEATURES Change Station Name GET TO THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press 5 Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET using the and buttons and press ES SELECT POSITION Use the S button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar to the preset position you want th
20. on the Remote Control for 2 seconds then release Press and release again to return to still picture METHOD TWO During still picture press and hold the 4 22 or 4 gt button on the Remote Control The picture will return to still when you release the button Ifthe slow motion picture on the TV screen jumps vertically press the PR button on the Remote Control until the picture is steady Press to resume playback Variable Speed Search During playback press the 4 4 or 44 gt button on the Remote Control The more times that you press either button the faster the rate of search To decrease the speed of search press the button for the opposite direction Press to resume playback 9 High Speed Search You can perform a high speed search in either direction During playback or still picture press the gt on the Remote Control for forward high speed search or the 5 button for reverse high speed search If either button is pressed for more than 2 seconds normal playback will resume the moment you release the button Press to resume playback NOTES In the search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode The picture will be distorted The noise bars will appear There will be a loss of colour with an LP recorded tape 18 BASIC FEATURES BEFORE YOU START Turn the TV on Tune the TV to your Video Channel or to its AV mode Choose a blank cassette which has the rec
21. select the most appropriate picture quality according to the type of tape or use of this VCR The default setting is AUTO GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press 2 Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and press or 4 SELECT PICTURE CONTROL MODE Move the highlight bar to PICTURE CONTROL using the and buttons Press 85 gt to select the desired mode AUTO NORM Provides optimised picture benefits of B E S T Picture System When B E S T is OFF PICTURE MODE SET B E S T ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER CONTROL switches automatically from AUTO to NORM EDIT Minimizes picture degradation during editing record 5 ON DIRECT REC ON ing or playback AUTO SP LPTIMER OFF 5 s POWER SAVE ON SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed AUTO POWER OFF tapes containing lots of noise UON SHARP Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with lots of flat same coloured surfaces such as cartoons RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press ADVANCED FEATURES 29 B E S T Picture System The Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking B E S T System checks the condition of the tape in use and compensates during recording and playback Worksin SPandLP to give the best picture quality possible The default setting is ON modes 5 Auto Satellite Prog Works before Timer Move the highlight
22. the VCR cannot setup either the clock or Guide Program numbers e On this VCR the characters available for station names ID A Z 0 9 and space The names of some downloaded stations may differ from those on your TV 12 THREE STEP QUICK START Check the Results When Auto Setup or Preset Download finishes you will see one of the three following examples on the VCR display panel The Preset Positions and the Clock have been set successfully Go straight to Step 3 20 00 used as example only The Preset Positions have been set successfully but the Clock has not Perform Clock Set on page 52 Go to Step 3 Neither the Preset Positions or the Clock have been set successfully Make sure the cables are connected properly to the and turn the VCR off and then on again Try Auto Set Up or Preset Download again Finish Off Select the Video channel or AV mode then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the VCR s memory by using the and buttons If station names ID t pg 50 have also been stored in the VCR s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the TV screen for about 5 seconds each time you select a different channel via the VCR The VCR is now set up You can now use it to play and record IMPORTANT RE RUNNING SETUP Auto Setup or Preset Download may not behave as described if it has already been run on the VCR This is
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24. 31 Finding Specific Scenes Skip Search During playback press 30 SEC amp up to 4 times Each press of the 30 SEC amp button will cause the VCR to go into fast motion playback for a period of 3o seconds Normal playback resumes automatically To return to normal playback during a Skip Search press Index Search Each time you record a programme this VCR puts an index marker at the point that you started recording The VCR can fast wind to any one of nine index markers in either direction from the point that you stop the tape NOTE Before starting make sure the VCR is in the Stop mode FINDING FIRST INDEX MARKER Press 4 44 or X once The TV screen will display 461 or 9 and the VCR begins searching through the tape in the corresponding direction for the first index marker from its current position FINDING SUBSEQUENT INDEX MARKERS Press 4 124 b the required number of times e g five The TV screen will display 5 or 5 and the VCR begins searching through the tape in the corresponding direction for the fifth index marker from its current position Instant ReView After ensuring that the VCR is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged press REVIEW SATO vea d REVIEW Pressing the REVIEW button causes the VCR to turn on rewind to the beginning of the last timer recorded programme and begin playback The display panel tells you how many timer recorded programmes a
25. FICULTY WITH THE ABOVE PROCEDURES CALL THE JVC CUSTOMER SERVICE HOT LINE ON 0870 330 5000 Basic Features Playback kitten 14 Playback Features 16 Recording 18 VIDEO Plus Timer Programming 21 Express Timer Programming 24 14 BASIC FEATURES BEFORE YOU START Turn the TV on Tune the TV to your Video Channel or to its AV mode NTSC TAPES If an NTSC tape is played NTSC gt PAL appears on screen for about 5 seconds Some TVs will shrink the picture and place black bars at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction but you may lose some on screen information The picture may roll up or down Correct this by adjusting the vertical hold on the TV set The counter and tape remaining times will be incorrect The picture will be distorted during search still or frame by frame playback Playback Playback is the most basic operation possible with your VCR Audio visual information recorded on a cassette will be played back on your TV screen just like a broadcast programme Q Load a Video Cassette Make sure that the window side of the cassette is facing up and the spine label is facing away from the VCR Insert the cassette as shown in the diagram below don t use too much force If the VCR was turned off before you inserted the cassette the power will come on automatically
26. Instant Timer Recording the Auto Satellite Prog Recording mode is engaged pg 38 o Auto SP gt LP Timer When timer recording in SP mode if the VCR calculates that there isn t enough tape to record the complete programme it will automatically switch from SP to LP mode GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and press Wie Lcd or s D 054 ON DIRECT REC ON ENABLE DISABLE AUTO SP gt LP TIMER Select AUTO SP gt LP TIMER using the and buttons and press 45 or OFF P to toggle between ON and OFF MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press ADVANCED FEATURES 43 Auto Timer When the AUTO TIMER is set to ON the timer is automatically when the power is turned off and automatically disengaged when the VCR is powered back on GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press 2 Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and press or 4 b DIRECT REC ENABLE DISABLE AUTO TIMER Select AUTO TIMER using the AUTO SP LP TIMER and buttons and press P to toggle AUTO POWER between ON and OFF tay RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press Auto Power Off 3H When this function is set to 3H the recorder is turned off automatically if no operation is done within 3 hours AUTO MODESET POWER OFF IN 3 MIN appears on the screen 3 minutes before PICTURE CONTROL AUTO the recorder is turned off AU
27. JVC VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 695EK HR J 696EK Vis gt a ial SQPB d 55 9 56 VIDE DELUXE 2 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 IMPORTANT li Please read the various precautions on pages 2 4 of this instruction manual before installing or operating the recorder 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 IMPORTANT Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain a proper safety approved extension lead adapter or consult your dealer In the unlikely event of the plug fuse failing be sure to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted and to replace the fuse cover If the fuse fails again consult your nearest JVC dealer If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediate
28. L SCREEN Press as many times as necessary RETURN TO TIMER MODE If there are still programmes to be recorded press 6 Screen A 1 STOP VPS PDC OFF TV PROG um 02 NEXT 5 Advanced Features Picture Quality The B E S T Picture System Sound Modes Finding Specific Scenes T V Link Functions Satellite Receiver Control Settings Auto Satellite Programme Recording Editing Other Functions Connection to a Stereo System Video Channel Set Tuner Set Clock Set Guide Program Numbers 28 ADVANCED FEATURES Picture Quality Manual Tracking Your VCR is equipped with automatic tracking control This will be adequate for most tapes and will automatically adjust the tracking to suit the particular tape in use but if you insert an old or worn tape it may be necessary to manually adjust the track ing in order to get the best picture If automatic tracking fails you will notice noise bars appear ing across the picture you can correct this by manually overriding the tracking using the follow steps OVERRIDE AUTOMATIC TRACKING During playback press on the Remote Control to engage manual tracking ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLY Use the PR or buttons to adjust the tracking manually NOTES Press 7 77 again to re engage automatic tracking Whena new tape is inserted the VCR returns to automatic tracking Picture Control This feature allows you to
29. SET START TIME Use the START button to DES enter the start time EMO SET STOP TIME Use the STOP button to enter the stop time gt 0 SAT PROG EXIT SET DATE Use DATE button to adjust the date current date will automatically appear SET PROGRAMME Use the PR button to enter the programme required SET TAPE SPEED You can change the tape speed between Standard Play SP and Long Play LP by pressing Z f SET PDC MODE Press PDC number key 7 to change between ON and OFF Programme Delivery Control PDC is a service designed to ensure that timer recording still works in the event of a change in time of broadcast If you set PDC to ON your VCR will be turned on not by its own timer but by a signal transmitted by the broadcaster This means that if an advertised programme is delayed your VCR will still record it properly BASIC FEATURES 25 SATELLITE RECEIVER USERS timer record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programming Perform Satellite Receiver Control Setting F pg 34 Press AUX number key to change TV PROG to SAT Then press PR to enter the preset position for the satellite receiver Youcannot set PDC to ON Youcannot timer record the satellite broadcast received on the channel position o by the satellite receiver Leave the satellite receiver s power on For memory capacity and Serial Programming see VIDEO
30. Set The VCR s memory backup has expired You want to change the Just Clock setting o Setting the Clock GET TO THE INITIAL SET SCREEN Press 2 Move the highlight bar to INITIAL SET using the and buttons and press or st P GET TO THE CLOCK SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar to CLOCK SET using the and buttons and press or X SET TIME AND DATE When the CLOCK SET screen appears the time will be blinking Use the and buttons to set the CLOCK SET correct time pressing and holding will advance the time in YEAR 30 minute increments and then press or 4 gt The date will blink Use the and buttons to set the correct nee M date pressing and holding will advance the date in 15 day incre ments and then press or 4 P Set the correct year in the MENU EXIT same way and press 4576 SET JUST CLOCK Set as desired using the and buttons then press or sb P SET PRESET FOR CLOCK DATA SOURCE If you have set JUST CLOCK to ON you will need to specify a preset station for JUST CLOCK to take its source data from Use the and buttons to select the preset and press START CLOCK OPERATION Press Notes on Just Clock Some TV stations transmit a time signal with their broadcasts This VCR has the ability to use this signal to update its internal clock including the adjustment for British Summer Time It will do this every hour except for 23 00 00 00 01 00 and 02 00 By se
31. TO TIMER ON 0 5 0 ON AUTO SPs LP TIMER OFF gt GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press c Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and press or gt P MENU EXIT SELECT AUTO POWER MODE Move the highlight bar to AUTO POWER using the and buttons Press or 4 P to select 3H or OFF RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press Repeat Playback START REPEAT PLAYBACK Press then press and hold again for over 5 seconds then release The Play indicator will flash on the display panel and the VCR will automatically playback and rewind the tape 100 times and then stop STOP PLAYBACK Pressing gt 4 4 lt 4 or gt PP stops repeat playback Next Function Memory PLAY To playback immediately after rewinding press 44654 and then within 2 seconds POWER OFF To power off the VCR immediately after rewinding press 4 and then 0 within 2 seconds TIMER STANDBY To put the VCR in timer standby mode immediately after rewinding press AAE and then within 2 seconds 44 ADVANCED FEATURES Connection to a Stereo System It is possible to connect your VCR to a suitably equipped stereo system and listen to the soundtrack through the stereo system CONNECT UP Connect the AUDIO OUT L and R connecters on the VCR to the AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR connecters on your stereo See diagram below
32. TUP Press the button If Auto appears on the display panel press or P WHAT WILL HAPPEN The display panel on the front of the VCR will show the word Auto Do not press any button on the VCR or the Remote Control NOTE If you have connected both the RF cable and the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable and if your TV offers T V Link etc and the TV is turned on the VCR automatically performs the Preset Download gt pg 11 even if you select Auto for Auto Setup function The VCR is automatically setting up the tuner VCR channels clock the VIDEO Plus assigned Guide 122727 Program numbers and the video channel This only happens the first time that the VCR is turned on SATO Auto Setup is running don t touch any buttons RF AND SCART CONNECTION If you have chosen to connect the VCR to the TV with both the RF Cable AUTOSET and 21 pin SCART Cable not provided and the PLEASE WAITS TV set is in its AV mode see the TV manual you will see the following information displayed on your TV screen MENU EXIT Your TV screen during Auto Setup if SCART is used SELECT THE VIDEO CHANNEL When Auto Setup has finished you will see the following display panel on your VCR RF CABLE ONLY If you have only used the RF Cable to connect the VCR to the TV you will see this display The number is the channel on the TV that the Auto Setup has chosen to be the video chann
33. The counter on the TV screen will reset to read 0 00 00 If the record safety tab on the video cassette has been removed playback begins automatically If the cassette that you inserted does not start playing automatically press the button on the VCR or the Remote Control appears blinking in the display panel during automatic tracking pg 29 e Stop amp Eject STOP Press the button on the VCR or the button on the Remote Control once to stop playback EJECT Press the button on the VCR a second time to eject the cassette from the VCR The cassette will take about 6 seconds to appear once the button has been pressed NOTE You can also eject the cassette while the VCR is turned off BASIC FEATURES 15 Rewind Fast Forward During Stop Mode REWIND Press the 4 button on the VCR or the Remote Control FAST FORWARD Press the gt button on the or the Remote Control o SQPB This VCR is equipped with SOPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK that lets you watch tapes recorded in the S VHS format and the SP mode with regular VHS resolution NOTES SQPB does not deliver Super VHS resolution 5 5 recording is not possible with this When you play back a tape recorded in S VHS format and the SP mode noise may appear in the still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode Depending on the tape no
34. amme Recording 37 Setup nietos terii atelier oe eh 10 Auto SP LP Timer eene 42 ANULO DI ERR 43 B aite INO dee 29 C Change Station 2 48 Change Station Preset Position 49 Glock Seti lee ae ades ode 52 Connection to a Stereo System 44 Counter 20 19 41 D Delete Channel eee 48 Direct Ree hrenn eterin videte aias 33 E iie e 39 Editing from a Camcorder 40 Editing Using Another VCR sees 39 Express Timer Programming eee 24 F Fine Tuning Stored Channels 50 G Guide Program Numbers eee 53 H High Speed Search sss 17 Index Search t e e P er e ETE 31 Instant REVIEW 31 Instant Timer Recording 22 20 J FUSE CLOCK ses Tab etie to 52 Manual Channel Setup sss 47 Manual Tracking 0 28 Next Function 43 NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts 30 NA SQ odere ti e Pes 14 0 On Screen Display 5 41 P Pause During Playback sess 16 Picture Control eter 28 14 PlusCode Number
35. annel or to AV mode depending upon your choice above 46 ADVANCED FEATURES Tuner Set The VCR needs to find identify and memorise all available stations in your area in order to record programmes correctly Once done pressing the or buttons enables you to jump to the available channels without going via any vacant channels This channel search can be done either automatically or manually You should only need to perform either of the following procedures if Auto Setup or Preset Download has failed to identify and record available channels or you have moved to a new area o Auto Channel Setup GET TO THE MAIN MENU Press MAIN MENU PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET Move the highlight bar to AUTO CH MODE SET SET using the and buttons and press 5 or 4 P twice oe INITIAL SET RF AND SCART CONNECTION If you have chosen to connect the AY VCR to the TV with both the RF Cable and a 21 pin SCART Cable not provided and the TV set is in its AV mode see the TV manual the AUTO SET screen will appear on the TV and remains there for about 4 12 minutes while the VCR searches for receivable stations During Auto Channel Set the mark on the screen moves from left to right NOTE If you have connected both the RF cable and the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable and if your TV offers T V Link etc and the PLEASE WAIT TV is turned on the VCR automatically performs the Preset Download t pg 12 even if you select
36. atus 8 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions Aw where condensation may occur keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry ATTENTION TO MOBILE PHONE USERS Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the recorder may cause picture vibration on the TV screen or change the screen to a blue back display ON PLACING THE RECORDER Some TVs or other appliances generate strong magnetic fields Do not place this appliance on top of the recorder as it may cause picture disturbance VHS SQPB VIDE PAL DELUXE Cassettes marked or S VHS be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recording is not possible with this model This model is equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI that makes it possible to play back S VHS recordings in the SP mode with regular VHS resolution HO VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment VIDEO Plus and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VIDEO Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation
37. bar to MODE SET using the Recording GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press 2 Recording and buttons and press or 0 5 2 B ES T dataislost AUTO SPs LPTIMER Kent is ejected V POWER SAVE when tape 15 ejected SELECT B E S T MODE Move the highlight bar to AUTO POWER B E S T using the and buttons and MENUR EXIT Pressing the amp button on press E gt to set B E S T ON or OFF VCR does not start Instant Timer Recording while RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press B E S T is turned ON o Recording and Playback Using B E S T RECORDING Press and hold and press on the Remote Control or press on the VCR The VCR spends about 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape and then begins recording l SATO 8 BE IC pause of 7 seconds LI During B E S T B E S T complete PLAYBACK Press The VCR adjusts the playback picture quality based on the condition of the tape in use B E S T is active during Auto Tracking bESt appears on the VCR s display panel Avoiding B E S T Time Delay Since B E S T introduces a 7 second delay before recording starts you may wish to compensate by first pressing together this puts the VCR into RECORD PAUSE mode during which time the VCR performs the B E S T tape assessment and then pressing when you wish to start recording 30 ADVANCED FEATURES BEFORE YOU START Set On Screen Display 0 5 0 to ON
38. bers called PlusCode numbers printed after each programme in your TV listings guide These are a kind of shorthand for video recorders and using them automatically sets your VCR to record the correct programme channel and time Q Get to the VIDEO Plus Screen Press PROG You will see the following TV screen information PLUSCODE NO ____ 10 91 VIDEO PLUS PROG EXPRESS PROGRAMMING PROG EXIT Enter the PlusCode Number Press the number keys on the Remote Control to PLUSCODE NO enter the PlusCode number of the programme you wish to record If you make a mistake press X to delete the incorrect number and then enter the correct one X DELETE PROG EXIT 22 BASIC FEATURES Check the Results Press The VIDEO Plus Program screen P2 appears PLUSCODE NO 56781234 STi START OP 21 00 22 00 Make sure that the preset number displayed is the SP VPS PDC OFF Nb INE Mus one that you want If it is incorrect the wrong 1 programme will be recorded If it is incorrect see the section titled Guide Program Numbers pg 53 OK GUIDE PROG SET If GUIDE PROG SET screen appears press the and buttons to input the preset position number on which your VCR receives that station then press gt Program screen appears ERRORS Ifthe PlusCode number you entered is invalid ERROR appears on the TV screen SET TAPE SPEED You can chang
39. dicator lights when the VCR is in the video mode At this point the TV automati cally enters AV mode REMOTE CONTROL 1 TV Button enables Remote Control of your JVC TV 2 TV VCR Button switches connected TV s mode between TV and AV 3 REVIEW Button reviews timer recorded programme 4 Number Keys are used in preset position selection and the VIDEO Plus Timer Programming 5 PDCButton enables disables PDC recording VPS Video Programme System recording is not currently available in the U K and not possible with this VCR 6 Button cancels timer programme 0000 Button resets counter on the on screen display to 0 00 00 7 STOP Button inputs programme Stop Time 8 START Button accesses Regular Program screen inputs programme Start Time 9 PROG Button accesses VIDEO Plus Program screen 10 Button accesses Program screens displays to check the programme that you have programmed next programme s information screen appears each time button is pressed 11 453 Button same as button on VCR 12 Button same as button on VCR 13 W Button stops tape 14 Button accesses Menu screen 15 Buttons are used for selection in on screen menus TV PR Buttons selects the connected JVC TV s channel 16 STANDBY ON Button same as button on VCR EQUIPMENT KEY 7 17 AUDIO Button changes output sound mode 21 9 TV Muting Button mutes sound of conn
40. e highlight bar to INITIAL SET using the and buttons and GET TO THE SAT CONTROL SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar to SAT CONTROL SET using the and buttons Press ENTER SATELLITE RECEIVER S BRAND Press the appropriate number keys to enter the brand SAT CONTROL SET code from the list below then press BRAND 88 Ifthe brand code you entered is invalid the code field is reset Enter the correct brand 10 91 4 again MENU EXIT Ifthe VCR is in playback or recording mode you cannot set the brand code JVC 73 NOKIA 87 94 AMSTRAD 60 61 62 63 92 PACE 65 67 74 86 92 CANAL SATELLITE 81 PANASONIC 74 92 CANAL 81 PHILIPS 66 84 101 D BOX 85 RADIX 78 ECHOSTAR VIA DIGITAL 82 RFT 69 FINLUX 68 SABA 97 FORCE89 SAGEM 83 90 GALAXIS 88 SALORA 68 GRUNDIG 64 65 102 SAMSUNG 83 HIRSCHMANN 64 78 99 SIEMENS 64 HUMAX 88 SKYMASTER 69 98 ITT NOKIA 68 TECHNISAT 66 100 JERROLD 75 THOMSON 97 KATHREIN 70 71 96 TPS 83 LUXOR 68 TRIAX 91 MASCOM 93 WISI 64 MASPRO 70 SELECT SATELLITE RECEIVER S PRESET POSI TION FOR TESTING Press the appropriate number keys to enter one of the channel SAT CONTROL SET positions on the satellite receiver then press SAT PROG You can select the channel position between 0 9 OK TEST MENU EXIT 1to 999 After pressing the VCR enters the Test mode 36 ADVANCED FEATURES Check Result of Test If the satellit
41. e receiver s channel number has been changed to the same channel as CONTROL SET you set SAT PROG 111 Press the and buttons to move the highlight bar to CHANGED TO then press NOT CHANGED or gt to finish the Sat Control Set mode lav MENU EXIT If the satellite receiver s channel number has not been changed correctly Press the and buttons to move the highlight bar to NOT CHANGED then press or 4 gt Then perform the procedure again from entering the satellite receiver s brand code Notes TheSatellite 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 Ifyour satellite receiver has more than two channel modes be sure to set to All Channel Mode For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver When selecting the satellite receiver s preset position for testing 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 ADVANCED FEATURES 37 Auto Satellite Programme Recording o Auto Record from Satellite Receiver This facility allows a programme timer recorded using the satellite receiver to be recorded on the VCR CONNECT UP Connect your satellite receiver TV and VCR see diagram below 21 pin AV Input Connector
42. e the tape speed between Standard Play SP and Long Play LP by pressing 7 27 SET PDC MODE Press PDC number key 7 to change between ON and OFF Programme Delivery Control PDC is a service designed to ensure that timer recording still works in the event of a change in time of broadcast If you set PDC to ON your VCR will be turned on not by its own timer but by a signal transmitted by the broadcaster This means that if an advertised programme is delayed your VCR will still record it properly CHANGE STOP TIME Press STOP You can compensate for anticipated changes in schedule using this method SERIAL RECORDING To set the VCR to record the same programme on a daily Monday Friday or weekly basis press DAILY number key 8 or WEEKLY number key 9 to turn the function on Pressing the same key again turns the function off You will see your selection appear on the TV screen CAPACITY You can set this VCR to timer record up to eight programmes If you try to enter a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on the screen SATELLITE RECEIVER USERS To timer record a satellite broadcast using the VIDEO Plus system Perform Satellite Receiver Control Setting F pg 34 Youcannot set PDC to ON Youcannot timer record the satellite broadcast received on the channel position by the satellite receiver Leave the satellite receiver s power on Return to Normal Screen Press PROG 85 PROGRAM COMPLETED appears
43. ears during visual search 3 Noise appears during normal playback 4 The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broad casts are clear or USE CLEAN ING CASSETTE message appears on the screen 5 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi soundtrack If you re using only the RF cable for connection the TV s channel selector is not set to the Video Channel the VCR s Video Channel has not been correctly set If you re using both the RF cable and 21 pin SCART cable for connection the TV is not set to the AV mode This is normal The automatic tracking mode is engaged The video heads may be dirty Automatic tracking is engaged If you are using only the RF cable for connection set the TV to the Video Channel Video Channel Set pg 45 If you are using both the RF cable and 21 pin SCART cable for connection set the TV to its AV mode Try manual tracking gt pg 28 Use a dry cleaning cassette JVC TCL 2 or consult your JVC dealer Try manual tracking gt pg 28 or press AUDIO to change the soundtrack to NORM gt pg 30 56 SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION RECORDING 1 Recording cannot be started 2 broadcasts cannot be recorded 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible 4 Camcorder recording is not possible There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed L 1 or L 2 has been selected a
44. ected JVC TV 18 Display Button switches display between clock time and Preset Position or Mode Preset Position or Mode is not displayed during playback 19 DAILY Button enables timer recording of daily serials 20 WEEKLY Button enables timer recording of weekly serials 21 AUX Button selects VCR s auxiliary input mode 22 Button engages timer standby mode 23 DATE Button inputs date of programme for timer recording 24 PR Button selects preset position 25 Auto Tracking Button enables disables auto tracking mode during playback 41M Button selects tape speed 26 30 SEC amp Button initiates a 30 second period of fast motion playback 27 gt Button same as button on VCR 28 gt Button same as button on VCR 29 Button same as button on VCR 30 Button enters selections made in on screen menus Button Shows current VCR status on the TV screen if O S D is set to ON 31 4 gt gt Buttons initiate functions such as Index Search variable speed search frame by frame playback TV 21 Buttons control volume of connected JVC TV 8 WELCOME TO JVC 9 BEFORE YOU START Please read the SAFETY FIRST on pages 2 4 it tells you about some safety points Refer to the diagrams on pages 6 7 when reading through these instructions Refer to the List of Terms on page 58 if you need an explanation for any terms in this manual Welcome to JVC
45. el In the example we have presumed that channel 36 is vacant and have set the VCR to 36 Now tune the TV set to channel 36 refer to TV manual if necessary you should see two vertical white bars appear on the TV screen If the bars do not appear or are not clear choose another vacant channel pressing PR button on the Remote Control and try again If you cannot obtain the vertical white bars on any channel between 22 and 69 consult your local JVC dealer RF AND SCART CONNECTION If you have chosen to connect the VCR to the TV with both the RF Cable and a 21 pin SCART Cable not provided you need to press the PR button on the Remote Control until the figure reads This is because you will use the TV in AV mode to view video pictures and therefore do not need a dedicated video channel BEFORE YOU START Check that the VCR is turned off and no cassette is inserted Load the batteries into the Remote Control Refer to the Remote Control diagram on pages 6 7 Unless indicated otherwise use the buttons on the Remote Control Check that the connection is completed Be sure to use the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable Turn on the TV whose channels have already been stored THREE STEP QUICK START 11 FINISH AUTO SETUP Press and move on to Step 2 to check the results 5 Ifthere is a power cut or you accidentally press a button during Auto Setup turn the VCR off and then on again Re per
46. en press twice SELECT CHARACTER Press 4 gt until the first letter of the station name begins blinking PR CH 4D __ FINE 06 CH45 gt ENTER NEW CHARACTER Press the and buttons to cycle through the characters A Z 0 9 and stop when ue m the desired character is indicated then press 4 P to enter Enter the OK 4 MENU EXIT remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press The Confirmation screen appears Ifyou make a mistake press 4 44 until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing the and buttons CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press Delete a Channel GET TO THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET using the and buttons and press gt ED SELECT CHANNEL Usethe button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar to the channel that you wish Ee GE BELT Me lia edes to delete 5 ma 10 04 CH4 11 CHS S DELETE CHANNEL Press X AY lt gt EDIT RETURN NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU EXIT ADVANCED FEATURES 49 Change Station Preset Position GET TO THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET using the and buttons and press b SELECT ITEM Use lt M button on the Remote Control until the item you wa
47. form Auto Setup Preset Download START PRESET DOWNLOAD Press the button The display panel on the Fi SATO front of the VCR will show the word Auto ssec Press the Or buttons to select and press or WHAT WILL HAPPEN The VCR is automati mu 850 cally setting up the tuner channels by down Ln It loading from your TV clock and the VIDEO Plus system assigned Guide Program numbers During downloading preset position on the display panel increases from CH1 Preset Download is running don t touch any buttons RF AND SCART CONNECTION If the TV set is in its AV mode see the TV manual you will see the following information displayed on your TV screen TVLINK PLEASE WAIT 2 GUIDE PROG SET PLEASE WAIT Your TV screen during Preset MENU EXIT Download IVE MENU EXIT IVE SET THE VIDEO CHANNEL TO OFF When Preset Download has finished COM PLETED appears on the TV screen Press to turn off the VCR Press and hold down on the VCR until you will see the display on the right Press PR Button on the Remote Control until the figure reads FINISH PRESET DOWNLOAD Press and move on to Step 2 to check the results 5 Ifthere is a power cut or you accidentally press a button during Preset Download turn the VCR off and then on again Re perform Preset Download NOTES Inareas where no TV station transmits the PDC signal
48. hannel Set The VCR can send picture signals to the TV set in one of two ways RF ordinary cable included with this VCR and AV via a 21 pin SCART cable available from TV and Hi Fi dealers Depending upon which method you use the VCR must have the correct method set up in order to work The Auto Setup procedure normally takes care of this but if for any reason this fails to happen the instructions below describe how to set the Video Channel manually Q Access Video Channel Mode Press and hold the button on the VCR until the display panel shows the following informa tion Set Video Channel FOR AV CONNECTION Press until the SATO display panel shows VCR The Video Channel is now set to OFF TESIEN Go to Step 3 FOR RF CONNECTION Press or to set the VCR to a vacant channel number between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any station in your area refer to station list on page 51 In the example we have presumed that channel 36 is vacant and have set the VCR to 36 Now tune the TV set to channel 36 refer to TV manual if necessary you should see two vertical white bars appear on the TV screen If the bars do not appear or are not clear choose another vacant channel and try again If you cannot obtain the vertical white bars on any channel between 22 and 69 consult your local JVC dealer Exit Video Channel Set Mode Press To view pictures from your VCR you must now set your TV to either the Video Ch
49. ing or Manual timer recording starts the VCR sets its input mode to L 2 and automatically switches the satellite receiver s channels using the provided Satellite Controller Installing Satellite Controller SITUATE SATELLITE CONTROLLER Place Satellite Receiver the Satellite Controller so that the path between its transmitter and the satellite receiver s remote sensor is unobstructed ATTACH SATELLITE CONTROLLER Fix securely using the adhesive strip at tached on the back of the Satellite Controller Your VCR Satellite Controller suggested locations CONNECT UP Be sure to connect the recorder s L 2 IN DECODER connector to FON the satellite receiver s 21 pin SCART Satellite Controller connector NOTE When connecting your satellite REM tellite Receiver receiver refer to its instruction manual Satellite Receive J CONNECT SATELLITE CONTROLLER TO aj VCR Connect the Satellite Controller to the SAT CONTROL connector on the rear panel Your VCR DECODER function is not available in the UK ADVANCED FEATURES 35 Setting satellite receiver s brand After installation set the satellite receiver s brand correctly and perform test otherwise the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly TURN ON SATELLITE RECEIVER Turn on the satellite receiver s power GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press 2 Move th
50. ing the L 2 IN DECODER connec tor TIMER MODE You cannot put the VCR into TIMER MODE when using Auto Satellite Prog Recording Mode REVIEW number of programmes recorded will not be displayed on the VCR display panel when the REVIEW button is pressed TIMER RECORDING Auto Satellite Prog Recording is not possible if your satellite receiver does not have a timer INDICATOR The 5 indicator light flashes when Auto Satellite Prog Recording is in progress DISENGAGE To disengage the VCR during Auto Satellite Prog Recording press the button The VCR will stop recording and turns off TAPE SPEED When recording two or more programmes consecutively you cannot set a different tape speed for each programme The first speed selected will apply to all programmes in that recording session B E S T The B E S T system will not work during Auto Satellite Prog Recording JUST CLOCK Just Clock does not work when in Auto Satellite Prog Recording mode INCOMING SIGNAL The VCR will only react to the start of an incoming signal at the L 2 IN DECODER connecter If you try to engage Auto Satellite Prog Recording Mode whilst the satellite receiver is powered on SATO indicator light will flash but the VCR will not record You must power the satellite receiver off then on again to begin recording in these circumstances CABLE INPUT You record in the same way from a cable system as long as you connect the cable system has a ti
51. ise may appear during normal playback o Video Heads Cleaning The heads get dirty in the following cases Inanenvironment prone to extreme temperature or humidity Ina dusty environment Flaw dirt or mold on video tapes Continuous usage for a long time Use a dry cleaning cassette JVC TCL 2 in the following cases Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with O S D set to gt pg 41 16 BASIC FEATURES Playback Features Q Pause During Playback Press the button on the VCR or the Remote Control Ifthe paused picture on the TV screen jumps vertically press the PR button on the Remote Control until the picture is steady Press gt to resume playback Single Frame Movement You can move backward or forward from the still picture in one of two ways METHOD ONE Press the button on the Remote Control Each time the button is pressed the frame will move forward one frame METHOD TWO Press 4 a or A P the Remote Control Each time one of these buttons is pressed the frame will advance or move back one frame Press to resume playback BASIC FEATURES 17 e Slow Motion This VCR will play your cassette forwards or backwards in slow motion You can make it do this in one of two ways METHOD ONE During still picture press and hold
52. lf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm or more on both sides on top and at the rear When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also DO NOT place any con tainers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit 7 DO NOT place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the appar
53. ly to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below DO NOT make any connection to the Larger Terminal coded E or Green The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red If these colours do not correspond with the terminal identifications of your plug connect as follows Blue wire to terminal coded N Neutral or coloured Black Brown wire to terminal coded L Live or coloured Red If in doubt consult a competent electrician CAUTION 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 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 SAFETY FIRST 3 The STANDBY ON button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off shows electrical power standby and shows Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP Long Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a she
54. mer on off function and is connected to the L 2 IN DECODER connector INCOMPATIBILITIES Some satellite receivers output signals even when turned off These receiv ers cannot be used with this VCR in this way ADVANCED FEATURES 39 Editing Editing Using Another VCR CONNECT UP Connect the two VCRs together using a 21 pin SCART cable If this VCR is to be the player connect its L 11N OUT connecter to the recording VCR If this VCR is to be the recorder you can use either the L 1 IN OUT or the L 2 IN DECODER connecter to connect to the player VCR SET RECORDER INPUT MODE The recording VCR mode must be set to AUX If this VCR is the recorder press AUX and or PR to select L 1 if you ve used the L 1 IN OUT connecter or L 2 if you ve used the L 2 IN DECODER connecter If this VCR is the player set O S D to OFF gt pg 41 SET EDIT MODE See Picture Control page 28 START SOURCE VCR Engage its PLAY mode START RECORDING VCR Engage its RECORD mode TV Set Your VCR 21 pin SCART Cables not provided Video Channel or AV Mode RF Cable provided Another VCR Your VCR as the Player Your VCR as the Recorder Your VCR TV Set
55. nt to move begins blinking then press x The station name ID and its channel CH number begin blinking SELECT NEW POSITION Use the rU button to move the station to the new preset position then press Example If you moved the ID CH ID PR CH D PR CH station in position 4 to V o Sora D position 2 the stations n originally in positions 2 ES RE and 3 each move down Meu ge vM one space AV 4 gt MOVE MANUAL CH SET 4 gt MOVE MENU EXIT MENU EXIT CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press 50 ADVANCED FEATURES Fine Tuning Stored Channels GET TO THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press 5 Move the highlight bar to MANUAL CH SET using the and buttons and press or P SELECT ITEM Use the lt X M button on the Remote Control to move the highlight bar to the channel that you wish to fine tune then press twice FINE TUNING Press the 54 gt button to move to the Fine Tuning and use the and buttons to fine tune the channel A or a symbol will appear during this process SAVE NEW DETAILS Press to save the details you have just entered The Confirmation Screen will appear again CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press amp Q TV Station ID Guide Anglia TV ANGL Grampian TV GRMP RB3 RB3 ARD ARD Hessen1 HR1 Rikisutvarpid S RKPS TNT int TNT ARTE ARTE Hessen3 HR3 RTBF 1 RTB1 TRT int TRT BBC Group BBC HRT HRT RTBF 2 RTB2 TSI TSI BBC1 BBC
56. o toggle between ON and OFF MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press 57 GUIDE TO ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION 13 2 12 3 10 9 4 5 7 6 1 Operation mode Tape remaining time p Preset position number indicators Q Audio mode and station name o9 Tape speed SP LP EP 9 Tape position indicator Auxiliary input mode EP is for NTSC only o VPS PDC indicator indicator L 1 or L 2 9 NTSC playback display display Cassette Loaded Tape direction Day month year indicator Counter display Current time 42 ADVANCED FEATURES o Power Save Mode You can reduce the power consumption while the VCR is turned off GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press c Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and press pup B oc T PICTURE CONTROL AUTO or ss P AUTO TIMER OFF DIRECT REC SELECT POWER SAVE MODE Move the highlight bar to POWER POWER SAVE SAVE using the and buttons Press or 4 P to select or OFF MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press NOTES During Power Save the display panel will be turned off The Just Clock function gt pg 52 does not work while the Power Save mode is engaged While the VCR is in the Power Save mode the picture may be distorted momentarily when you turn on off the VCR Power Save does not work when the VCR is in the Timer mode the VCR s power is turned off after timer recording or
57. off automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording A The VCR stops recording then if Timer Recording the VCR shuts off TIMER RECORDING Q and 6 remain lit on the display panel Is there a problem A No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I programme the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast A You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the on screen menu but the audio from the program or tape you re viewing can be heard Troubleshooting SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION 55 POWER 1 No power is applied to the VCR 2 The clock is functioning properly but the VCR cannot be powered 3 The Remote Control won t function The mains power cord is disconnected is displayed on the display panel with AUTO TIMER set to OFF The batteries are discharged Connect the mains power cord Press the button to turn the indicator off Replace the dead batteries with new ones TAPE TRANSPORT 1 The tape does not run during recording O lights up and preset position blinks on the display panel 2 The tape will not rewind or fast forward The VCR is in the RECORD PAUSE MODE The tape is already fully rewound or fast forwarded Press to resume recording Check the cassette PLAYBACK 1 The playback picture does not appear while the tape is running 2 Noise app
58. on Hill 57 63 60 53 Caradon Hill 22 28 25 32 Huntshaw Cross 55 62 59 65 67 Redruth 51 44 41 47 37 Stockland Hill 33 26 23 29 Channel Islands Fremont Point 51 44 41 47 South Hannington 39 45 42 66 35 Midhurst 61 55 58 68 Rowridge 31 24 277 21 West Mendip 58 64 61 54 37 East Sandy Heath 31 27 24 21 39 Sudbury 51 44 41 47 35 Tacolneston 62 55 59 65 52 Midlands Ridge Hill 22 28 25 32 35 Sutton Coldfield 46 40 43 50 37 The Wrekin 26 33 23 29 35 Waltham 58 64 61 54 35 North Belmont 22 28 25 32 56 Emley Moor 44 51 47 41 37 North West Caldbeck 30 34 28 32 56 Winter Hill 55 62 59 65 48 North East Bilsdale West Moor 33 26 29 23 35 Chatton 39 45 49 42 Pontop Pike 58 64 61 54 68 Scotland Angus 57 63 60 53 Black Hill 40 46 43 50 37 Sandale 22 Caldbeck 34 28 32 56 Creigkelly 31 27 24 21 48 Darvel 33 26 23 29 35 Durris 22 28 25 32 67 Eitshal 33 26 23 29 Keelylang Hill 40 46 43 50 Knock More 33 26 23 29 Rosemarkie 39 45 49 42 67 Rumster Forest 31 27 24 21 Selkirk 55 62 59 65 52 Wales Blaenplwyf 31 27 24 21 56 Carmel 57 63 60 53 Llanddona 57 63 60 53 Moel y Parc 52 45 49 42 Presely 46 40 43 50 37 Wenvoe 44 51 41 47 Northern Ireland Brougher Mountain 22 28 25 32 Divis 31 27 24 21 37 Limavady 55 62 59 65 52 ADVANCED FEATURES Clock Set You should only need to perform this function if Auto Clock Set was not performed correctly by Auto Setup Preset Download or Auto Channel
59. ord safety tab still in place Load the cassette into the VCR see page 14 Recording TV signals being received by the recorder s built in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape You can capture a TV programme using your VCR Choose a Programme Press PR or the number keys on the Remote Control or PR on the VCR to select the channel that you wish to record Set the Tape Speed Press ZIM The current setting for the tape speed appears on the on screen display or the VCR display panel for about 5 seconds Press 4 47 again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed You can choose Standard Play SP or Long Play LP The picture quality on LP recordings will not be as high as on SP recordings but the tape will last longer e Start Recording There are two ways to start recording METHOD ONE Press and hold and then press on the Remote Control METHOD TWO Press on the VCR When DIRECT is set to ON cpg 33 if you press any button just after pressing on the VCR or Gand on the Remote Control the recorder may not function properly Pause Resume During Recording On either the or the Remote Control press to temporarily stop recording and press to resume You cannot change the preset position on the VCR while it is recording but you can while it is paused see Choose a Programme at the top of this page BASIC FEATURES 19
60. ou are distracted from the require ments of road safety It is illegal to watch television whilst driving DON T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing DON T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment for example with curtains or soft furnishings Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could result in a fatal electrical shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry Contents Diagrams of Equipment 6 Equipment 7 Welcome to JVC 8 Three Step Quick Start 10 Basic Features 13 Advanced Features 28 Subsidiary Information 54 58 6 DIAGRAMS OF EQUIPMENT
61. re on the tape If you have three the REVIEW indicator and 3 blink on the display panel To watch the first of these three programmes press REVIEW three times You can move back up to nine programmes from your current position TIMER MODE Instant ReView will not work while the VCR is in Timer mode AUTO SATELLITE PROGRAMME RECORDING If Auto Satellite Programme Recording has been used to record the programmes the number of recorded programmes will not be displayed on the display panel 32 ADVANCED FEATURES T V Link Functions When you connect the VCR and your TV via both the RF cable and the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable gt 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 for your TV Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink Megalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system NexTView Link You can download the EPG Electronic Programme Guide information from your TV for timer programming on the VCR For details refer to the instruction manual for your TV TV Auto Power On You can turn on the TV and set it to video mode automatically whenever you play a tape For details refer to the instruction manual for your TV VCR Auto Standby You can use your TV s Remote Control to tu
62. rn off the VCR For details refer to the instruction manual for your TV ADVANCED FEATURES 33 o Direct Rec You can start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV with simple operation Press and hold and press on the Remote Control or press on the VCR Follow the procedure below to use this function GET TO THE MODE SET SCREEN Press 5 Move the highlight bar to MODE SET using the and buttons and gt SELECT DIRECT REC MODE the highlight bar to DIRECT REC using the and MODE SET EST buttons Press P to select ON or PICTURE CONTROL AUTO TIMER OFF 0 5 0 T DIRECT REC Ta RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press AUTO POWER MENU EXIT NOTES When DIRECT REC is set to ON if you press any button just after pressing on the VCR or Gand gt on the Remote Control the recorder may not function properly If DIRECT REC is set to OFF the button functions as described in Recording gt pg 18 During the Direct Rec appears on the display panel Direct Rec is not possible with a scrambled broadcast To record a scrambled broadcast set DIRECT REC to OFF and follow the procedure described in Recording on page 18 34 ADVANCED FEATURES Satellite Receiver Control Settings The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver Around 20 seconds before the VIDEO Plus timer record
63. s the input mode The source another VCR camcorder has not been properly connected All necessary power switches have not been turned on The input mode is not correct The camcorder has not been properly connected The input mode is not correct Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape cover the hole where the tab was removed Set to the desired preset Confirm that the source is prop erly connected Confirm that all units power switches are turned on Set the input mode to L 1 or L 2 Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to L 1 or L 2 TIMER RECORDING 1 Timer recording won t work 2 Timer programming is not possible 3 on the display panel won t stop blinking 4 and gt on the display panel won t stop blinking 5 blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged 6 The VIDEO Plus system does not timer record properly The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly The timer is not engaged Timer recording is in progress The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed The end ofthe tape was reached during timer recording has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been pro grammed incorrectly The VCR s preset positions have been set incorrectly Re perform the clock and or timer settings
64. s Aerial Outdoor Unit TV Aerial SCART Connector Back of TV TV Aerial Cable Satellite Cable Satellite Receiver E 9 DECODER VCR TV im MES s Elle Weck Mains Outlet 000000000 ENTRE DECODEUR ENTREE SORTIE L 2 NDE JODER L 1 IN OUT f 9000000005 9000990000 poo Back of VCR DECODER function is not available in the UK 38 ADVANCED FEATURES PROGRAMME SATELLITE RECEIVER Enter the details of the programme into your satellite receiver see receiver manual and put a tape in the VCR SET SPEED Press 7 7 on the Remote Control to set the tape speed to either SP or LP ENGAGE VCR IN AUTO MODE Press and hold on the VCR for about 2 seconds The SATO indicator on the VCR display panel lights up and the VCR turns off automatically Any signal detected at the L 2 IN DECODER connecter will automatically start the VCR recording when the signal stops so will the VCR Notes CONNECTORS Auto Satellite Prog Recording is only possible us
65. s connection of the provided Satellite Controller for timer recording with a satellite receiver 3 ANT IN Connector enables connection of aerial 4 L 21N DECODER Connector enables connection of satellite receiver or second recorder DECODER function is not available in the UK 5 L 4IN OUT Connector enables AV connection to TV or second VCR 6 AUDIO OUT L R Connectors enable connection of audio cassette recorder TV or second VCR for dubbing 7 RF OUT Connector enables connection to aerial terminal of TV receiver VCR DISPLAY PANEL 1 Indicator lights when the button has been pressed to engage Timer mode 2 Play Indicator lights up during playback blinks during Repeat Playback or when using Next Function Memory for playback 3 Record Indicator lights up during recording blinks during Instant Timer Recording 4 Channel Display shows preset position where the station currently being received is stored Mode shows external input mode selected L 1 or L 2 Clock Display shows current time Preset Position or Mode and Clock Display appear alternately when is pressed Preset Position or Mode is not displayed during playback 5 REVIEW Indicator blinks after timer recording and shows how many programmes have been timer recorded 6 SATO Indicator lights up during Auto Satellite Programme Recording standby mode blinks when Auto Satellite Programme Recording is in progress 7 VCR In
66. tting Just Clock to ON you are enabling the VCR to do this Just Clock is not effective in the following circumstances when the VCR is powered on whenthe VCR is in Timer or Auto Satellite Programme Recording modes when a difference of more than 3 minutes between the internal clock and the time signal exists when reception conditions are poor ADVANCED FEATURES 53 Guide Program Numbers Guide Program Numbers are used by the VIDEO Plus system to identify the correct preset to record You should only need to perform this function if using a PlusCode number does not identify a preset number automatically you add a channel after Auto Setup or Preset Download has been performed you wish to use the VIDEO Plus system to record a satellite programme Manually Setting Guide Program Numbers GET TO THE GUIDE PROG SET SCREEN Press 2 Move the highlight bar to INITIAL SET using the and buttons and press 4 gt Move the highlight bar to GUIDE PROG SET using the and buttons and press ENTER GUIDE PROG NUMBER Use the and buttons to enter the correct Guide Program number for the TV station shown then press or st P ENTER RECEIVING PRESET NUMBER Press AUX number key o to select TV PROG or SAT Use the and buttons GUIDE PROG SET to enter the receiving preset number that the VCR or satellite receiver uses to receive the TV station then press P GUIDE PROG Ty PROG SATELLITE

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