JVC HR-J278EU User's Manual
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1. L SN recorder L 1 IN 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 And if you are using a stereo TV you will need an optional 21 pin SCART cable in order to enjoy stereo playback of video tapes EN It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED 1 Check the contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in SPECIFICATIONS on the back cover 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 e 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 L 1 IN OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and2. EXIT NOTES If you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE go to step 3 If you have selected any other country name go to step 4 Select the language Press OK The Language Set VORHERIGE SEITE i NEDERLANDS display appears on the TV ALDER PAD Zeg Se Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the ENGLISH language of your choice Example DEUTSCH is selected AW gt ER MENU ENDE A Set the date and time Press OK The Clock Set screen appears Press AV to TIME WATE VERE set the time then press OK or gt The DATE display ff begins blinking Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year CLOCK SET AVY MENU EXIT 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 5 Perform Auto Set Up Press OK Auto blinks on the front display panel do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control e f you are using the on screen display the AUTO SET screen will appear As Auto Set Up progresses the li 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 PLEASE WAIT z 4 gt 0 EE EE GEES MENU EXIT Beginning End EN 9 ATTENTION Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s
3. JVC MM RECORDER ENGLISH HR J27SEU CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions ss ae ee INDEX INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 7 Dasi Eonne uas eesriie 7 INITIAL SETTINGS 8 died RE N EE Ee 8 ANAS RE 11 PLAYBACK 12 Basic Playback ss es ek ee 12 Playback Features aee eeeenane 13 RECORDING 16 Basic e UE 16 Recording Features nss esse 17 B E S T Picture System sesse sesse 19 TIMER RECORDING 20 Express Timer Programming 20 EDITING 24 Edit From A Camcorder eeeeee 24 Edit To Or From Another Video ee AA EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS Mode SCL AE EE EN EN CIOCK SE N Re ad gaga eae Mi od ME N OE Video Channel Set ee TROUBLESHOOTING VHS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Sal LIST OF TERMS SPECIFICATIONS Back Cover 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
4. next page use the AV button on the remote control e The stations located in the selected country appear at the top of the list RE e If you have selected MAGYARORSZAG CESKA REPUBLIKA POLSKA or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE for the country setting pg 8 11 refer to INFORMATION on page 32 PR FRO 06 221 Av gt EDIT AV X DELETE MENU EXIT 8 Return to the normal screen Press MENU e Using the Confirmation screen you can delete channels swap channel positions and fine tune channels already stored Refer to pages 32 33 for the procedures 32 EN Manual Channel Set You can delete channels swap channel positions and fine tune channels already stored t Delete A Channel below t Swap Channel Positions on page 33 t Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored on page 33 NOTE Perform Auto Channel Set if you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area Delete A Channel 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Confirmation screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MANUAL CH SET then press OK or The Confirmation screen appears Select the item Press AV until the item you PR FRO PR FRO i 01 150 07 229 want to delete begins DE blinking 09 355 10 365 11 374 06 221 12 384 Av gt EDIT AV X DELETE MENU EXIT Press X then press OK or P PR FRO PR FRO e R
5. REAR VIEW 1 U rift m Mains Power Cord pg 7 L 1 IN OUT Connector D 7 24 25 ANT IN Connector pg 7 O RF OUT Connector pg 7 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL Tea aa O o OO OO D IO ON SCREEN DISPLAY When O S D is set to ON gt pg 27 various operational indicators appear on the TV screen 8 7 24 12 01 WARNING 6 TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON MI 2 9 4 3 Operation mode indicators Index MARK Indicator pg 16 Counter display pg 18 Tape remaining time indicator pg 18 END Timer Indicator CG pg 21 Play Indicator Record Indicator 0 Channel Clock Display To switch display press Channel position is not displayed during playback Mode Display L 1 VCR Indicator pg 17 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 15 The position of N in relation to 0 beginning or end shows you where you are on the tape NOTE Depending on the type of tape used the tape position indicator may not appear correctly Current day month year Clock display Channel position number Auxiliary input indicator L 1 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
6. 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 EN 2 7 The default 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 19 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 D TIMER When this function is set to ON various operational indicators appear on the TV screen Messages appear in the selec
7. memory backup has expired all the stored stations remain in the recorder s memory and the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again You only need to set the clock pg 29 If you have moved to a different area perform each setting as reguired e Video channel setting for RF connection users CS pg 34 e Tuner setting gt pg 30 e Clock setting CF pg 29 If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform tuner setting CS pg 30 and if necessary video channel setting C pg 34 NOTES 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 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 32 INFORMATION 10 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont IMPORTANT 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 CG pg 32 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 8 unless you have selected BELGIUM or SUISS
8. 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 24 EN Edit From A Camcorder AUX Your recorder DOUD OOND AADAN Cable adapter not provided Audio Video cable AUDIO OUT not provided Camcorder VIDEO OUT Player EDITING You can use a Camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recorder 1 Make connections Connect the camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s L 1 IN OUT connector via a cable adapter 2 Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR on the remote control to select L 1 You can select the input mode also by pressing I PR and then gt gt PR or lt lt PR on the recorder See step 2 in Basic Recording pg 16 Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 27 A Start the camcorder Engage the Play mode of the camcorder 5 Start the recorder Engage the Record mode of the recorder NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T
9. clock operation Press MENU 30 in 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 pg 8 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 1 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 MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to MODE SET AUTO CH SET then press CP AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET OK or D CLOCK SET Av MENU EXIT A Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or b 5 Select the language Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice IMPORTANT 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 CS pg 32 Delete A Channel NOTES e Fine tuning i
10. corrected using the V HOLD control found on some TVs This cannot be corrected if the TV does not have a V HOLD control e The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour e Depending on the type of TV the top and bottom portions of superimposed displays may be cut off during NTSC playback Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode EN 29 IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if the recorder s memory backup has expired OR you want to adjust the time lag of the recorder s built in clock 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 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 MAIN MENU CLOCK SET MODE SET STIME DATE YEAR AUTO CH SET 0 00 01 01 01 MANUAL CH SET 7 D 5 CLOCK SET Av gt Av gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT A Set the date and time Press AV to set the time then press OK or D The DATE display begins blinking Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year When you set the time press and hold AV to change the time by 30 minutes e When you set the date press and hold AV to change the date by 15 days 5 Start the
11. is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder TV receiver E OT M 21 pin SCART cable not provided Video RF cable channel or provided AV mode Recorder Recorder Your recorder TV receiver ponn 000000000 21 pin SCART cable RF cable Video not provided provided channel Another recorder Ld EN 29 You can use your recorder as the source player or as the recording deck 1 Make connections Connect the player s 21 pin SCART connector to the recorder s 21 pin SCART connector as illustrated 2 Set the input mode of recording deck With this video recorder press AUX NUMBER key 0 and or PR on the remote control to select L 1 You can select the input mode also by pressing I PR and then kk PR or dad PR on the recorder See step 2 in Basic Recording lt pg 16 When using another recorder as the recording deck refer to its instruction manual Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 27 A Start the source pla
12. lt 5 Close the Confirmation screen e Repeat steps 3 and 4 as necessary Press MENU 5 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU BA EN Video Channel Set SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont Video channel RF output channel is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if 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 pg 7 since you do not need the video channel you have to set the video channel to off If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the RF connection lt pg 7 you have to set the correct video channel Before performing the following steps Make sure the recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder 1 Access the Video Channel Set mode Hold down BIS on the recorder until the front display panel shows the following VCR ES BE Geen mmm 2 Set the RF output system The blinking number on the display indicates the RF output system of your country If you have selected MAGYARORSZAG CESKA REPUBLIKA POLSKA or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE for the country s
13. objects on the recorder or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 5 DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing 6 DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit 7 DO NOT place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus 8 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form 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 INDEX FRONT VIEW STANDBY ON dou Button pg 8 Fast Forward gt PR Button gt pg 12 13 16 Cassette Loading Slot Play gt Button F pg 12 Record Button pg 16 Stop Eject M 4 Button pg 12 Pause II PR Button gt pg 13 16 Infrared Beam Receiving Window Rewind lt lt PR Button tF pg 12 13 16 Front Display Panel c gt pg 5
14. or aerial WARNING There are two different types of SECAM colour systems SECAM L used in FRANCE also called SECAM West and SECAM B used in Eastern European countries also called SECAM East 1 This recorder can also receive SECAM B colour television signals for recording and playback 2 Recordings made of SECAM B television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on a video recorder of SECAM L standard or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on a PAL video recorder with SECAM B system incorporated even if the TV set is SECAM compatible 3 SECAM L prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM L video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder 4 This recorder cannot be used for the SECAM L standard Use a SECAM L recorder to record SECAM L signals IMPORTANT m Please read the various precautions on page 2 and 3 before installing or operating the recorder m 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 VHS ies Cassettes marked VHS or S VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recording is not possible with this model e HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment END For Ital
15. 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 8 8 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Before starting make sure of the following U 0 e e The connection is completed lt pg 7 e The recorder s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet After the d button on the recorder or remote control is e The TV should be set to its AV mode with AV connection pressed for the first time to power on the recorder by simply CF pg 7 or UHF channel 36 with RF connection selecting your country the Auto Set Up function sets the r pg 7 tuner channels automatically If you live in Belgium BELGIUM or Switzerland SUISSE you also need to select your language 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I on the recorder or remote control The Country Set display appears on the TV screen NOTE If you have connected your TV to BEL GIUM the recorder with RF connection OE POEIER and the on screen display DEUTSCHLAND appearing on UHF channel 36 ESPANA looks distorted perform Video RE CAGE Channel Set on page 34 AY MENU EXIT 2 Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your BELGIUM country s name CESKA REPUBLIKA l DANMARK Example DEUTSCHLAND is selected GREECE NEXT PAGE AW gt MENU
16. 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 34 e If you re 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 EE 3 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking CG pg 14 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 3 6 EN TROUBLESHOOTING cont RECORDING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording cannot be started e There is no cassette loaded or the Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape cassette loaded has had its record safety reseal the slot where the tab was removed tab removed 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded e L 1 has been selected as the input Set to the desired channel mode 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible e The source another video recorder Confirm that the source is properly camcorder has not been properly connected connected e All necessary power switches have not Confirm that
17. 2 MHz Aerial output UHF channels 28 60 Adjustable Memory backup time Approx 10 min ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable 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 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED COPYRIGHT 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD Printed in Malaysia OO vue Dap NIYSLEN HH
18. E as shown below SUOMI gt SUOMI DANMARK DANSK NEDERLAND NEDERLANDS PORTUGAL ENGLISH OSTERREICH DEUTSCH GREECE ENGLISH DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCH ESK REPUBLIKA E TINA OTHER WESTERN EUROPE ENGLISH POLSKA POLSKI ITALIA mr ITALIANO OTHER EASTERN EUROPE ENGLISH NORGE NORSK MAGYARORSZAG gt MAGYAR SVERIGE SVENSKA ESPANA CASTELLANO gt gt gt gt If you want to change the language setting manually see Language on page 11 Language Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode EN JI This recorder offers you the choice to view on screen messages in 13 different languages Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically pg 10 you can change the language setting manually as required 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Country Set screen Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to ER AUTO CH SET then press C AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET OK or CLOCK SET Av gt MENU EXIT Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or b A Select the language Ge STE move the s PREVIOUS PAGE r inter NEDERLANDS 61116 tpa po W E CASTELLANO language of your choice ITALIANO e You do not have to press OK Are pressing OK starts Auto CP ENGLISH Channel Set Av MENU EXIT 5 Return to
19. LY appears on the TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear NOTE You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on the TV screen To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes CS pg 22 22 EN TIMER RECORDING cont Check cancel and change programmes 1 Disengage the timer mode Press TIMER then press 0 1 2 Access the Programme Check screen 9 Press START STOP CH DATE 3 24 12 10 00 10 45 2 25 12 11 30 13 00 25 12 Co NOOI BRON NEXT Access the Programme screen Press again to check PT more information Each time Sin Sang you Dress the next 10 00 programme s information appears TV PROG EN NEXT 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 DATE and or PR 5 Return to the normal screen Press as many times as necessary If there are still some programmes remaining go on to step 6 6 Return to the timer mode Press TIMER EN 23 When programmes overlap each other If PROGRAM OVERLAPPED appears you have another programme overlapping the programme you have j
20. a aana aa aa Re Gas 26 EN 39 R Record One Programme While Watching DINO als anaa aaa anak a dan aaa gag aaa atenga ER N 17 RECORDING eege 16 Repeat Pay Da Erana E 15 S SKISE E 15 SOW MOTO EE 13 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback 13 Swap Channel Positions si SEE GE ee ene 33 T Tape position lee et 5 Tape Remaining to 18 TIMER le 20 Timer warning le ET 5 E Die GE 30 V Variable Speed Searle EER ER AE SG 13 Video E le 34 W When programmes overlap each other 23 SPECIFICATIONS TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V 240 Vry 50 Hz 60 Hz Power consumption Power on 14 W Power off 4 0 W Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 360 mm x 94 mm x 258 mm Weight 3 1 kg Format VHS PAL standard Maximum recording time SP 240 min with E 240 video Cassette VIDEO AUDIO Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields Recording system Rotary two head herical scan system Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution 250 lines Frequency range 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Input Output 21 pin SCART connector IN OUT x 1 99 positions AUX position Tuning system Frequency synthesized tuner Channel coverage VHF 47 MHz 89 MHz 104 MHz 300 MHz 302 MHz 470 MHz UHF 470 MHz 86
21. all units power switches are been turned on turned on e The input mode is not correct Set the input mode to L 1 4 Camcorder recording is not possible The camcorder has not been properly Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected connected e The input mode is not correct Set the input mode to L 1 TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Timer recording won t work e The clock and or the timer have been set Re perform the clock and or timer incorrectly settings e The timer is not engaged Press and confirm that is displayed on the front display panel 2 Timer programming is not possible e Timer recording is in progress Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes 3 on the front display panel won t The timer is engaged but there s no Load a cassette with the record safety tab stop blinking cassette loaded intact 4 D O and on the front display The loaded cassette has had its record Remove the cassette and cover the hole panel won t stop blinking safety tab removed with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact e The end of the tape was reached during The programme may not have been timer recording recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme 5 blinks
22. ay panel to view the program to be recorded Start recording Press and hold and press on the remote control or press on the recorder e If O S D is set to ON pg 27 MARK blinks on the screen while an index code is being marked m LI LL 77 77 N 7 N FEEER EER KENEN OT se d Lan ma a g B E S T takes place at the beginning of the first recording after inserting the cassette CS pg 19 A Pause Resume recording Press MH Press B to resume recording 5 Stop recording Press W on the remote control or W 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 N Record safety tab Recording Features EN 1 7 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 O blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel 3 Set the recording duration If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTE You can only perfo
23. data is cancelled The next time the cassette is used for recording B E S T is re performed Pressing the recorder s button while bESt is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording pg 17 ATTENTION Since the B E S T system works before recording actually starts there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after and B 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 1 Press and hold M and press 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 2 Press Br to start recording If you want to bypass the B E S T system and begin recording immediately set B E S T to OFF pg 27 20 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 Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode TIMER RECORDING 1 Access the Programme screen Press PROG If you re just starting out P1 appears START DATE TV PROG a ES gt PROG EXIT 2 Enter the programme start time Press START 4 t
24. epeat steps 3 and 4 as 012 150 07 229 02 08 237 HEES AN 703 195 09 355 04 205 10 365 05 213 11 374 06 221 12 384 Av gt EDIT AV X DELETE MENU EXIT 5 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU 4 Delete a channel SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont INFORMATION If you have selected MAGYARORSZ G ESK REPUBLIKA POLSKA or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE for the country setting gt pg 8 11 the Confirmation screen looking like the one below appears 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 Perform steps 1 and 2 of Delete A Channel in the left column to access the Confirmation screen before continuing Press AV until the channel you want to change its TV system D K or B G begins blinking then press OK three times Press AV to select appropriate TV System D K or B G Press MENU to close the Confirmation screen PR RO ee PR FRQ SYS 01 150 B G O07 229 B G 02 165 B G 08 237 B G 03 195 B G 09 355 B G 04 205 B G 10 365 B G 05 213 B G 11 374 B G 06 221 B G 12 384 B G AV SELECT OK MENU EXIT EN 33 Swap Channel Positions Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored Example To swap PR 03 and PR 09 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access
25. etting pg 8 11 press AV to set to 2 For other countries set to 1 Then press OK 1 B G 2 D K mg VCR ma banga L Set the video channel With AV Connection Press PR until the front display panel shows 1 SZ SS SSC VCR I 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 28 and 60 which is not occupied by any local station in your area Example If channel 50 is available in your area C m VCR A or Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 e If 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 recorder to a channel which is occupied by a local station or has neighbouring channels that are occupied by local stations the picture reception quality will be affected and some interference noise will appear on the TV screen Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast on neighbouring channels If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 28 and 60 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 m
26. for 10 seconds and the e has been pressed when there are no Check the programmed data and Timer mode is disengaged programs in memory or the timer re program as necessary then press record information has been again programmed incorrectly EN D7 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 The channel cannot be changed e Recording is in progress Press Ill to pause the recording change channels then press B to resume recording Channel settings that were made After the manual settings were made Perform manual setting again manually seem to have changed or Auto Channel Set was performed disappeared 4 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 Then perform Auto Set Up again CS pg 8 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
27. he 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 E gt 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 PD dd gt gt or I also stops Repeat Playback 1 6 EN RECORDING Basic Recording 1 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 2 Choose a programme On the remote control Press PR4 or the NUMBER keys On the recorder Press I PR The channel display on the front display panel starts blinking While the p display is blinking press gt PRA or Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode N DI L v g z 7 N 4 N 4 dd PR to select channel After about 5 seconds the channel display stops blinking You can select channel in the stop mode v Record Pause mode or during forward reverse high speed search e If no cassette is loaded or during Record Pause mode you can select channel only by pressing kk PR or lt lt PR e If you connect the TV and the recorder only using the RF connection press TV VCR on the remote control so that the VCR indicator lights on the front displ
28. inning of each recording This function gives you duick 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 D a lt or PPI add 17 or BP 1 is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction e 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 en q gt web Index number When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically Skip Search During playback press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times to skip over unwanted sections To resume normal playback press e Each press initiates a 30 second period of fast motion playback Normal playback resumes automatically EN 15 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 O I within 2 seconds c For Automatic Timer Standby Press dd then press TIMER within 2 seconds Repeat Playback Your recorder can automatically play back t
29. is 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 ATTENTION 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 EN 13 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback Pause during playback Press II e If there is vertical jitter use the PR buttons on the remote control to correct the picture 2 Activate Frame by frame playback Press If OR Press lt or Slow Motion During still picture press and hold H for 2 seconds then release Press and release again to return to still picture OR During still picture press and hold lt or gt Release to return to still picture High Speed Search During playback or still press BB for forward high speed search or ga for reverse high speed search NOTE For short searches press and hold or dd for over 2 seconds during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes Variable Speed Search During still picture press lt or P e The more times you press the faster the playback picture moves e To decrease speed press the button for the opposite direction To resume normal playback press br J r du PLAYBACK co
30. n CG pg 24 Timer Button c pg 21 DATE Button c pg 20 PR Button t pg 16 Auto Tracking HM Button c pg 14 30 SEC Button c pg 15 Play gt Button c pg 12 Fast Forward gt Button pg 12 13 Pause II Button c pg 13 OK Button pg 9 D lt gt Button c pg 13 TV 44 Button rs Operating JVC TVs below How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s functions as well as basic functions of JVC TV sets C Operating JVC TVs below e Point the remote control toward the receiving window e The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m Operating JVC TVs To operate your TV while holding down the TV button press the corresponding button STANDBY ON MI TV VCR TV PR TV tt dIE TV Muting NOTES e When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover e Depending on the type of JVC TV some or all functions may not be operated using the remote control e If the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries wait a short time replace the batteries and then try again INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections Aerial connector Back of TV oh EN 09800000 TV aerial cable 21 pin SCART RF cable cable provided not provided
31. nt Manual Tracking Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons Override automatic tracking Press HM on the remote control 2 Adjust the tracking manually Press PR or e Press HM again to return to automatic tracking NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically Instant ReView Simply by pressing a single button the recorder power comes on rewinds and begins playback of the last timer recorded programme If you have several programmes recorded you can easily access any of them NOTE Before starting make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged Activate Instant ReView Press REVIEW The recorder power comes on and the recorder searches for the index code indicating the start of the last timer recorded programme Once it s found playback begins automatically You can access a programme as far as 9 index codes away from the current tape position To watch the first of the 3 programmes press REVIEW three times The recorder searches and begins playback automatically e The Instant Review function will also operate if the recorder is turned on e The Instant Review function does not work during Power Save mode CF pg 28 Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beg
32. o enter the time you want recording to start e Press and hold START to move in 30 minute increments or press and DATE TV PROG release es to move 1 minute at a time START gt PROG EXIT Enter the programme stop time Press STOP 4 to enter the time you want recording to stop Press and hold STOP to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time A Enter the programme date Press DATE e The current date appears on the TV screen The date you enter appears in its place 5 Enter the channel position Press PR PT START STOP 21 00 22 00 DATE TV PROG ER gt PROG EXIT 6 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 see page 23 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 DO TIMER again EN 21 To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 2 through 5 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAI
33. ode 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 TROUBLESHOOTING EN 35 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 but 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 3 The remote control won t function e The batteries are discharged Replace the dead batteries with new ones TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 During recording the tape does not e The recorder is in the Record Pause Press Br to resume recording run lights up and the channel mode display blinks on the front display panel 2 The tape will not rewind or fast e The tape is already fully rewound or Check the cassette forward fast forwarded PLAYBACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The playback picture does not appear If you re using the RF connection If you are using the RF connection while
34. ording and O and on the front display panel won t stop blinking QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TIMER RECORDING Q O 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 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 LIST OF TERMS A AOC nare Set een 30 AUO SCT UD ED e 8 AUTO TIMER ass oase a aaa ee aa ka EGO ed 27 B BEST PICU E EE EG 19 27 C Check cancel and change programmes 22 Clock el EN N de esate EE DE alah 29 COLOUR SYSTEM GE DE N GE SG aana 26 D Delete AE RAN RS a IG GR aaa aa 32 E EEERNG ae EE EE Do NK 24 Elapsed Recording Time Indication 18 Express Timer Programming esse esse see ss see seers 20 F Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored 33 H rlielsSpeed SEEP EE EE en ives 13 ide Search RS ER De GE RE DEE DE 15 Instant REV LENA sapaa aaa ein iene 14 Instant Timer Recording TR 17 L Eie us EE ON N 11 M Manual Channel Set Eie ES EE 32 Manual Take BE See EE DERDE RE 14 Mode Bl EE eie 26 N Next Function IVICINOLY ass se sea Res Aa anana 15 O OS EEN NR ee 27 ON SCREEN DISPLAY ei ste ede ital Kana peta 5 P PICTURE CONTR EE 27 Eegen 12 POWER SAVE SG ga aa aan ba n
35. possible playback and recording pictures You can set B E S T to ON or OFF to your preference pg 27 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 Auto 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 F 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 pg 27 e LESt 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 19 Recording The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate recording DURING B E S T PEEL e LiL IL LI B E S T COMPLETE VCR e 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 only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated It does not work during recording 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
36. rm ITR using the button on the recorder s front panel Record One Programme While Watching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via the AV connection press TV VCR The recorder s VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view 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 18 EN 0000 RECORDING cont Elapsed Recording Time Indication Display the counter Press so that a counter reading appears on the TV screen 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 so that the time remaining on the tape appears on the TV screen NOTE Depending on the type of tape used the tape kk LAH time reading may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion B E S T Picture System The B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest
37. s performed automatically during Auto Channel Set If you want to perform it manually refer to page 33 If you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on the TV screen in step 7 When this happens make sure of the aerial connection and press OK Auto Channel Set will take place again If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels gt pg 32 INFORMATION EN DT 6 Perform Auto Channel Set Press OK e The Auto Set screen appears and remains on screen while the recorder searches for receivable stations As Auto Channel Set progresses the ll mark on the TV screen moves from left to right Wait until the TV screen as shown in step 7 appears AUTO SET PLEASE WAIT MENU EXIT Beginning End View the Confirmation screen After SCAN COMPLETED is displayed on the TV screen for 07 about 5 seconds the 355 Confirmation screen looking CH like the one to the right 12 384 appears The stations your recorder located appear on a Confirmation screen channel positions PR and frequency FRQ The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the blinking station appear alternately for 8 seconds each To view the
38. ted language pg 10 or 11 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 2 8 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont The default setting is bold in the table below m POWER SAVE When this function is set to ON you can reduce the ON power consumption while the recorder is turned off oe NOTES e During Power Save mode the front display panel will be turned off 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 m COLOUR SYSTEM You can play back PAL NTSC and MESECAM tapes or PAL NTSC To record PAL signals or play back a record PAL and SECAM signals on this recorder Select the PAL or NTSC tape appropriate colour system MESECAM To record SECAM signals or play SECAM signals will be recorded as MESECAM on this recorder back a MESECAM tape MESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a MESECAM compatible PAL video cassette recorder NOTES About NTSC Playback 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 The picture may roll up and down This can be
39. the Confirmation screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to 2 Access the Confirmation screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MANUAL CH SET then press OK or gt The MANUAL CH SET then press OK or gt The Confirmation screen appears Confirmation screen appears _ _ Select the channel to fine tune Select the position e g 03 Press AV until the channel PR FRO PR FRO e i 01 150 07 229 Press AV until the section of PR FRQ PR FRO you want to tune begins 024165 08 237 PR 03 begins blinking 01 150 07 229 blinking then press OK or gt 03 195 09 355 024 165 08 237 twice 04 7205 10 365 then press OK or D 03 195 09 359 E 05 213 11 374 UN wi f 704 S 209 10 365 06 221 12 384 e Only 03 will blink 05 213 11 374 06 221 12 384 AV FINE TUNING OK 0 9 SELECT MENU EXIT FINE TUNING MENU EXIT A Perform tuning A Select the position e g 09 Press AV until the picture is PR FRO PR FRO i 01 150 07 229 Press NUMBER keys to input PR Fa PR FRO its clearest Then press OK 02 lt 1657 08 237 0 and 9 The two 01 150 07 229 Repeat steps 3 4 as 03 196 09 355 selected channels will be 03 355 09 195 05 213 11 374 04 205 710 365 06 221 12 384 swapped 05 213 11 374 06 221 12 384 AV FINE TUNING OK MENU EXIT 0 9 SELECT FINE TUNING MENU EXIT e To cancel the channel swapping press
40. the cassette After checking the cassette operate the unit as usual 38 EN 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 A Q A Q 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 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 stops rec
41. the normal screen Press MENU 12 EN Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode PLAYBACK 1 Load a cassette Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the recorder e Don t apply too much pressure when inserting e The recorder s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 e If the record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically 2 Find the programme start point If the tape is advanced past the start point press lt lt To go forward press PP Start playback Press B bESt appears blinking in the recorder s front display panel during automatic tracking pg 19 A Stop playback Press W on the remote control or Hi on the recorder s front panel Then press W amp to remove the cassette Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX when e Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back e The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with O S D set to ON CF pg 27 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 Th
42. time The warning blinks for the entire 5 minutes leading up to the start of timer recording To clear the display press X Cassette loaded mark Beginning End EN REMOTE CONTROL DE O EE AUDIO gt gt E OD JAK oe mm d EE OF Ed Gr TV PR TTo A 1E si mk Li TV PR JVC Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your JVC TV while holding down the TV button CS Operating JVC TVs in the right column This remote control transmits A code signals only it is not applicable to B code signals INDEX cont TV Button r7 Operating JVC TVs below TV VCR Button pg 17 and Operating JVC TVs below REVIEW Button c pg 14 NUMBER Keys c pg 16 VPS PDC Button Not functions with this recorder O Cancel X Button pg 22 0000 Button c pg 18 STOP Button pg 20 START Button rc pg 20 PROG Button c pg 20 D Programme Check Button F pg 22 D Rewind lt lt Button F pg 12 13 Record Button F pg 16 Stop E Button c pg 12 16 D MENU Button c pg 11 A V Button c pg 8 TV PR Button CG Operating JVC TVs below STANDBY ON doa Button c pg 8 ce TV Muting Button c Operating JVC TVs below Display Button pg 18 DAILY Button CG pg 21 WEEKLY Button c pg 21 AUX Butto
43. ust made The Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will start blinking START STOP CH DATE 8 00 10 00 3 24 12 10 00 10 45 2 25 125 11 30 13 00 1 25 12 9 00 10 00 92 DAILY gt PROGRAM OVERLAPPED 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 8 AVY PROG EXIT Example Programme 1 you have just made and Programme 4 overlap each other 1 Confirm the overlapping programmes Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen 2 Select the programme to modify Press AV then press OK or b 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 and or PR 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
44. y 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 doa button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off 6 shows electrical power standby and 1 shows ON D D H D hd e D Video tapes recorded with another recorder in the LP Long Play mode cannot be played back on this video recorder When the eduipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm or more on both sides on top and at the rear When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight 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 or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 3 DO NOT place heavy
45. yer Engage the Play mode of the source player 5 Start the recording deck Engage the Record mode of the recording deck NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish 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 27 26 EN 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 For each mode setting see pages 27 to 28 1 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 or gt Select the mode Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the item you want to change MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET CLOCK SET AV MENU EXIT MODE SET B E S T ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF ON POWER SAVE OFF COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC Av gt MENU EXIT A Select the mode setting Press OK or 5 Return to the normal screen Press MENU PIGTURE GONTROL AUTO EDIT SOFT Provides the optimised picture
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