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1. Installing Removing the lithium battery wih 1 Make sure that the power plug is connected to an AC outlet and turn off the VCR power Open the battery cover while pressing the release tab as illustrated 3 Insert a lithium battery with the plus side up and push it in e To remove the lithium battery press the latch ward using a pointed non metallic object then pull out the lithium battery down Close the battery cover until it clicks in place 6 en INITIAL SETTINGS cont The Auto Set Up function simplifies installation by guiding you through the procedures of setting the language clock and tuner Au TO Set U D channels simply follow the on screen menus that appear Before starting make sure of the following e The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder IMPORTANT e The recorder s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet pg 3 e Don t press any buttons on the recorder or remote that e The Video Channel Set procedure should be done first are not directly related to the step you are performing and the TV should be set to its AV mode with AV while Auto Set Up is in progress connection gt pg 5 or video channel with RF If you perform Auto Set Up successfully during installa connection i pg 4 tion there s no need to separately perform the Language Select Clock Set or Channel Set procedures but if oe alg become necessary they ca
2. PUSH JOG 5 X yp YO wey gt TV PROG JVC MULTI BRAND REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV gt pg 33 How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s functions as well as basic functions of TV sets of JVC and other brands lt pg 33 e Point the remote control toward the sensor window e The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m ATTENTION The remote control can operate not only the video recorder but also some of your TV s functions e To operate your video recorder first press the VCR button to set the remote control to the Video mode e To operate your TV first press the TV button to set the remote control to the TV mode lt pg 33 INDEX cont TV Button F pg 33 VCR Button c pg 33 TV VCR Button F pg 33 O REVIEW Button cF pg 14 NUMBER Keys amp pg 18 CANCEL Button F pg 30 Counter C RESET Button lt pg 19 STOP Button pg 28 START Button cF pg 28 PROG Button c pg 28 PROG CHECK Button pg 30 Rewind REW Button cF pg 11 12 RECORD Button c pg 18 STOP Button c pg 11 D MENU Button F pg 8 D PUSH JOG AV Button F pg 6 TV PROG F pg 33 D POWER O I Button F pg 8 D AUDIO Button c pg 15 A K TV Muting Button F pg 33 PD DISPLAY Button F pg 19 DAILY Button c pg 2
3. PERFORM TUNING Press PUSH JOG AV until the picture becomes clearer RETURN TO NORMAL en 49 TV System Selection When you see the picture but hear no audio 4 3 ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Perform steps 1 3 of Auto Channel Set on page 42 ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or PUSH JOG b SELECT CHANNEL Press PUSH JOG AV until CH the channel you want to 150 07 change its TV system ag begins blinking then press 10 11 06 221 BG 12 384 a v SELECT SYSTEM OK MENU EXIT OK three times e The SYS display for that channel starts blinking SELECT TV SYSTEM Press PUSH JOG AV to select the appropriate TV system BG DK M Then press OK or PUSH JOG b e Repeat steps 3 and 4 as necessary RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU AG en Before requesting service for a problem use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself Small problems are often easily corrected and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 No power is applied to the e The mains power cord is discon recorder nected 2 The clock is functioning properly e is displayed on the display but the recorder cannot be panel with Auto Timer set to OFF powered 3 The remote control won t function e The batteries are discharged
4. O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear t pg 8 To Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes A2 Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi Fi audio track with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound e Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi Fi audio track The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track To Record NICAM Stereo And Bilingual Programmes The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi Fi audio track and the Standard audio programme on the normal audio track NOTES e If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality e Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo or a bilingual programme refer to Soundtrack Selection pg 15 SS en 2 Simulcast Recording If FM simulcast TV programmes are available you can record the TV programme with the soundtrack from an FM broadcast In the simulcast mode the external audio programme is recorded on the audio track both Hi Fi and normal MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the FM tuner to the rear panel AUDIO IN connectors CHOOSE FM BROADCAST Set the FM tuner to the desired broadcast SELECT TV PROGRAMME Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the TV programme you wish to record ENG
5. VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR DD857MS 4 TIME ie G copE SuowNew Hj N PAL S JVC MM CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions cc0000e 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3 Basic CONNECHONS ssrrersorrirrseisers 3 INITIAL SETTINGS A Video Channel Set 0 0 0 eee 4 PULO Set UD kras asasaran randa aa aaa 6 On Screen Displays 006 8 Select Language 0000000000en 9 Sloe Gc eee eer rer 10 PLAYBACK 11 Basic Playback ixcanuacoussesusiapecan 11 Playback Features ceeeee 12 ilitgccie peer errr errr 16 RECORDING 18 Basic Recording seess 18 Recording Features 19 B ES T Picture SYSIEM osise 22 TIMER RECORDING 24 GP CODE DEUD saanak tani 24 G CODE Timer Programming 26 Express Timer Programming 28 SPECIAL FEATURES 32 Remote Control Functions 32 EDITING 34 Edit To Or From Another Video REGONE anaa aaa aaa ga aa KAEN 34 Edit From A Camcorder 35 Audio Dubbing 2 cecsecnasqsssentss 36 Insert Editing saanane aenak 38 INFORMATION ON MULTI SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY TUNER SET 42 TROUBLESHOOTING 46 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 49 INDEX 50 SPECIFICATIONS 53 LPTO110 001C EN 2 EN SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
6. Aerial terminal RF Cable provided Back of TV AV IN terminals TV Aerial Cable AV Cable not provided Mains Power Cord N Rear View AUDIO OUT Mains outlet VIDEO OUT Connect the power plug to an AC outlet before installing the lithium battery c7 pg 5 It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected Follow these steps carefully THESE STEPS MUST BE COM PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER FORMED CHECK CONTENTS Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Specifications 7 pg 53 SITUATE RECORDER Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface 1 2 CONNECT 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 Terminals a Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV b Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN jack on the rear panel of the recorder c Connect the provided RF cable between the RF OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s aerial terminal AV CONNECTION e To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals a Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per RF CONNECTION b Connect an optional AV cable between the AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s AV IN terminals
7. receives that station then press OK or PUSH JOG b The G CODE program screen appears AANDE SERUP Ex To timer record a RTR programme with G CODE If your recorder receives 2 RTR on the channel position 2 press OK or PUSH JOG b 0 9 OR a w SELECT gt after entering 2 PROG EXIT GUIDE PROG 28 en TIMER RECORDING cont ACCESS G CODE SCREEN Press PROG Express Timer f Programming ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN Press START If you re just starting out P1 appears Remember the clock must be set before you can programme the timer lt pg 10 Before performing the following steps 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 e Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button lt pg 40 TV PROG gt PROG EXIT ENTER PROGRAMME START TIME Press START to enter P the time you want STOP recording to start MW gt Press and hold START ai to move in 30 TV PROG minute increments or HE gt E press and release PROG EXIT repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME Press STOP to enter the time you want recording to stop e Press and hold STOP to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repe
8. In this mode Hi Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo and the NORM track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio 16en Your recorder is equipped with the TimeScan function TimeScan 9 allows noise free pictures to be displayed on your TV screen in T Ss n the forward and reverse search modes Audio will be played back I IN e a at normal speed during the TimeScan modes pg 17 TimeScan allows you to view a programme in search mode while listening to the audio NOTES e TIME SCAN AUDIO must be set to ON or the sound will not be heard in TimeScan mode pg 17 The audio will not synchronize with the video in TimeScan modes In Pause mode 3 seconds approx of audio will be played back repeatedly pg 12 In TimeScan search modes some of the audio information will not be played so that the audio can keep up with the video e Slow motion is not possible with TimeScan PLAY TIME SCAN SHUTTLE Audio signal during TimeScan Playback tape D 6 Sound of and is heard Sound of and is not heard Output audio signal is normal monaural sound Variable Speed Search ACTIVATE VARIABLE SPEED SEARCH During playback or still turn the recorder s TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring It remains at that position even after you release it Each time it passes a click position the playback speed change
9. TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape does not run during W Press PLAY to turn the indicator recording off 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 1 The playback picture does not e If you re using the RF OUT connec appear while the tape is running tion the TV receiver s channel selector is not set to the VIDEO channel the recorder s VIDEO channel has not been correctly set e If you re using the AV connection the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode CORRECTIVE ACTION Connect the mains power cord Press the TIMER button to turn the indicator off Replace the dead batteries with new ones CORRECTIVE ACTION If you are using the RF OUT connec tion set the TV receiver to the VIDEO channel lt pg 4 Perform Video Channel Set gt pg 4 If you are using the AV connection set the TV to its AV mode 2 Noise appears during visual This is normal search 3 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking F pg 13 playback engaged 4 Noise appears during slow motion e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking F pg 13 playback engaged 5 Noise appears during still Press TV PROG or a few times t
10. TURN ON THE RECORDER Press C I On Screen Displays Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU 2 ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Place the pointer next to FUNCTION SET by pressing PUSH JOG AV then press OK or PUSH JOG b ENABLE DISABLE ON SCREEN DISPLAY The default setting is ON so if you want on screen displays leave the AUTO TIMER setting as it is and go to poe step 5 If you don t want AUTO SP LP TIMER the displays to appear TIME SCAN AUDIO press PUSH JOG AV to a v gt place the pointer next to MENU EXIT O S D and press OK or PUSH JOG to set to OFF RETURN TO NORMAL Press MENU FUNCTION SET e NOTES e When you use this recorder as the player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting e During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing 3 1 1 Operation mode indicators 2 Channel position number Aux indicator L 1 or F 1 3 Cassette loaded mark 4 Clock display 0 5 Current day month year 6 Tape direction 7 Tape position indicator t pg 15 8 Counter display 12 9 Colour system indicator pg 40 10 Tape speed SP LP EP 8 11 Audio mode display pg 15 12 Simulcast recording indic
11. of TV being used refer to the table below New Zealand Kuwait U A E Indonesia Singapore Thailand Malaysia Iran Saudi Arabia Egypt Morocco Lebanon Iraq KENEN NANA U S A Japan S Korea Taiwan TEST SIGNAL The channel on which the screen to the left appear clearly in step 3 is your Video Channel To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to the Video Channel 4 SET VIDEO CHANNEL Set your TV to UHF channel 36 e f the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen as shown in the illustration TEST SIGNAL on page 4 press OK and then go to step 4 e f the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly press OK and then TV PROG 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 Ex If channel 50 is available in your area Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 and check if the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen if so go to step 4 If not re set the video recorder to another vacant channel and try again NOTES If you set the video recorder to a channel which is occupied by a local station or has neighbouring channels that are occupied by local stations the picture reception quality will be affected and some interference noise will appear on the TV screen Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast
12. perform steps 3 7 press SIMUL at any time SIM appears on the right of TV PROG number Set the FM tuner to the desired broadcast before the selected programme begins Then set the FM tuner s timer If the tuner doesn t have a timer leave the unit s power turned on 30 en TIMER RECORDING cont Check Cancel And Replace Programmes DISENGAGE TIMER MODE Press TIMER then press O I ACCESS PROGRAMME CHECK SCREEN Press PROG CHECK PR START STOP 10 0 2 10 00 10 45 11 30 13 00 3 4 5 6 7 8 PROG CHECK NEXT ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN Press PROG CHECK again P1 to check more informa START STOP 8 00 10 00 tion Each time you press PROG CHECK the next SP programme s information DATE TV PROG appears 24 12 3 PROG CHECK EXIT To cancel or replace a programme CANCEL OR REPLACE A PROGRAMME Press CANCEL to cancel a programme To replace a programme press the appropriate button START STOP DATE TV PROG SP LP EP 7144 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press PROG CHECK as many times as necessary If there are still some programmes remaining go on to step 6 RETURN TO TIMER MODE Press TIMER 4 3 6 ST eee EN 9 1 Auto SP LP Timer If when timer recording in SP mode there is not enough tape to record the entire programme the recorder automatically switches to LP mode with PAL broadcasts or EP mode with NTSC bro
13. signal 625 lines 50 fields NTSC colour and EIA monochrome signals 525 lines 60 fields DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system 45 dB 250 lines PAL MESECAM 220 lines NTSC 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio RCA connectors IN x 2 OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage Capacity Tuning system Channel coverage Aerial output Memory backup time ACCESSORIES Provided accessories EN D 99 positions AUX position Frequency synthesized tuner VHF Low 42 175 MHz High 175 470 MHz UHF 470 870 MHz UHF channels Adjustable E28 E60 Approx 6 months Estimated figure based on supplied fresh battery actual performance may differ RF cable Infrared remote control unit R6 UM 3 battery x 2 Lithium battery CR2025 Conversion plug Not provided in certain areas Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specitied Design and specifications subject to change without notice MEMO memo O VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED COPYRIGHT 1998 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD z SIN LS8GG HH Printed in Malaysia 0798CKV KUN KPJ Yj
14. the tape is fully rewound Before starting make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind press REW then press O I within 2 seconds Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on screen when from the Stop mode you press FF REW or perform an Index Search The position of Ml in relation to 0 beginning or end shows you where you are on the tape 0 S D F pg 8 must be set to ON or the indicator will not appear NOTE Depending on the type of tape used there may be times when the indication is not correct Skip Search SKIP OVER UNWANTED SECTIONS Press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times during playback Each press initiates a 30 second period of fast motion playback Normal playback resumes automatically Beginning End 1 NOTE To return to normal playback during a Skip Search press PLAY Soundtrack Selection en 1D Spatializer This feature expands sound field when you play back any stereo source or view a stereo programme while recording it Spatializer has no effect on recording quality ACTIVATE SPATIALIZER Press SPATIALIZER the current setting will be displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds Pressing SPATIALIZER while the screen shows the display changes the setting 1 e To view a stereo programme such as movies or music select SPATIALIZER F a to create more spacious sound e To
15. timer is automatically programmed You have to set GUIDE PROG numbers which are assigned to each station for purposes of G CODE timer programming for all the Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode stations stored in your recorder s memory to get proper results Before G CODE setup you must have performed the following procedures e Tuner setting pg 6 42 e Clock setting lt pg 10 IMPORTANT Perform the following procedure after Auto Set Up on page 6 and or the channel setting steps on pages 42 45 After setting the Guide Program Numbers channel positions may be incorrect if you stored or skipped channels In this case re perform Guide Program Number setting Guide Program Number Set ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to INITIAL SET then press OK or PUSH JOG b ACCESS G CODE SET UP Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to G CODE SET UP then press OK or PUSH JOG D ENTER GUIDE PROG NUMBER Press PUSH JOG AVY or G CODE SET UP NUMBER keys to enter the Guide Program number for the desired station as shown in the TV listings Then 9 press OK or PUSH JOG b GUIDE PROG TV PROG 0 9 OR a w SELECT gt MENU EXIT SSS EN 20 ENTER RECEIVING CHANNEL POSITION NUMBER Press PUSH JOG AV Or G CODE SET UP NUMBER keys to input the nu
16. view a monaural programme select SPATIALIZER ST which simulates a stereo effect e Select SPATIALIZER OFF to turn off Spatializer if the sound becomes unnatural with either SPATIALIZER P 4 or SPATIALIZER ST selected e If your TV is equipped with 3D PHONIC and if you use both Spatializer and 3D PHONIC at the same time the sound may become unnatural set either function to OFF e The setting will remain effective even though you turn on off the recorder NOTES Spatializer is effective only with a stereo TV You can change the Spatializer setting even though O S D is set to OFF e The setting cannot be changed during search still frame by frame playback or slow motion mode e When this recorder is used as the player for editing the recorded audio will correspond to the Spatializer setting Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks HI FI L HI FI R and NORM and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO on the remote control changes the soundtrack being played back as follows TRACK NOTES USE i I Recorder s Front Panel On Screen Display L R should normally be selected L i Fi R For Hi Fi stereo tapes For main audio of Bilingual tapes e O S D must be set to ON or the For sub audio of Bilingual tapes on screen displays will not appear gt pg 8 NORM For audio dubbed tapes L R NORM ea For audio dubbed tapes
17. 9 WEEKLY Button cF pg 29 AUX Button F pg 34 TIMER Button pg 27 DATE Button F pg 28 TV PROG Button F pg 18 28 30 SEC Button F pg 15 Tracking Button F pg 13 SP LP EP Button 7 pg 18 PLAY Button c pg 11 Fast Forward FF Button c gt pg 11 12 PAUSE Button cF pg 12 D OK Button F pg 4 PUSH JOG lt D a BP Button F pg 12 13 TV VOL Button pg 33 NOTES e When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover f the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries wait a short time replace the batteries and then try again SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement Rating Operating Power consumption Temperature Operating Storage Operating position Dimensions WxHxD Weight Format Maximum recording time SP LP EP VIDEO AUDIO Signal system Recording system Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range Input Output AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz AC 90 260 V 50 60 Hz 22 W 5 C to 40 C 20 C to 60 C Horizontal only 400 x 94 x 347 mm 3 8 kg VHS standard 240 min with E 240 video cassette PAL MESECAM 160 min with T 160 video cassette NTSC 480 min with E 240 video cassette PAL MESECAM 480 min with T 160 video cassette NTSC PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome
18. AGE SIMULCAST MODE Press SIMUL e SIM ON will appear on the screen START RECORDING Press RECORD on the recorder or RECORD and PLAY on the remote control 2 3 4 5 NOTES f you stop recording with the PAUSE button to avoid unwanted TV programme material the audio programme is also cut e After finishing simulcast recording be sure to press the SIMUL button to cancel the Simulcast mode otherwise it is not possible to record on the audio track from the built in tuner f TV broadcast is interrupted while simulcast recording external audio input will not be recorded 22 En The B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system 9 checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and E a 6 T B f playback and compensates to provide the highest possible e 6 E IC U re recording and playback pictures The default setting for both recording and playback is ON System Preparation TURN THE RECORDER ON Press O I Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU 2 ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Place the pointer next to FUNCTION SET by RORE FUNGTION pressing PUSH JOG Av TUNER SET INITIAL SET MAIN MENU then press OK or PUSH JOG b ANW gt MENU EKIT SELECT MODE Place the pointer next to FUNC
19. AM and NTSC camcorders can be used as a player for editing e For more information on multi system compatibility Recorder Your recorder c pg 40 JVC oo f To the remote PAUSE connector AV Cable not provided Editing Cable VIDEO OUT not provided CEEE EEEE a Camcorder AUDIO OUT Player 36 en Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously A li D l Oo recorded tape with a new soundtrack Normal audio track p Pre recorded tape E Video Hi Fi audio track Audio dubbed tape MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L R connectors on the recorder s front panel When connecting monaural equipment use only the recorder s AUDIO L connector SET INPUT MODE Press NUMBER key 0 and or TV PROG so that F 1 appears in place of a channel number LOCATE START POINT Press PLAY to start playback of the tape in your recorder and press PAUSE when you find the point where you want to start dubbing ENGAGE AUDIO DUBBING Press A DUB Original sound AUDIO OUT Your recorder enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode panel e To perform audio dubbing with audio mi
20. CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet NOTE Use the conversion plug not provided in certain areas depending on the type of your AC wall outlet 4 ATTENTION If you have finished all the necessary connections go to Video Channel Set on page 4 then perform Auto Set Up on page 6 do NOT press the button on the recorder remote control to turn on the recorder s power before you start Auto Set Up 4 pey INITIAL SETTINGS If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via the provided RF cable only RF connection Go to Vi eo With RF Connection below If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via both the provided RF cable and an AV cable AV a n rn e connection Go to With AV Connection on next page Video Channel RF Output Channel is the channel on With RF Connection which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the video recorder through the RF cable IMPORTANT Before performing the following steps make sure the recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder JVC oo I ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL Z SET MODE 1 Hold down STOP EJECT on the recorder until the display panel shows the following SELECT TV SYSTEM aan jam Ton Press TV PROG or to set appropriate TV system that matches the system
21. INSIDE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION m When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial m Use the conversion plug not provided in certain areas depending on the type of your AC wall outlet ATTENTION 1 This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television signals for recording and playback 2 Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on another video recorder of SECAM standard or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of PAL standard 3 SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder POWER SYSTEM This set operates on voltage of AC110 240 V Rating AC90 260 Va Operating 50 60 Hz with automatic switching Warning on lithium battery The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C or incinerate Replace battery with Panasonic Matsushita Electric Sanyo Sony
22. OCK SET 7 CLOCK SET LANGUAGE TIME DATE YEAR G CODE SET UP 0 00 01 01 98 a v gt a v gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT SET TIME Press PUSH JOG AV to set the time then press OK or PUSH JOG b Press and hold either button to delay or advance the time by 30 minutes SET DATE Press PUSH JOG AV to set the date then press OK or PUSH JOG b Press and hold either button to change the date by 15 days SET YEAR Press PUSH JOG AV to set the year START CLOCK OPERATION NOTE Press MENU If the year digits are automatically cleared it is possible that you have input 29th February for a non leap year Input the correct data CT mr 1 The easiest most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback Already recorded signals on a video e Ba S C tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme 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 point toward the recorder Don t apply too much pressure when inserting Playback Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode e The recorder power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 e Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button F pg 40 e If the record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically pg 18 FIND P
23. ROGRAMME START POINT If the tape is advanced past the start point press REW or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left To go forward press FF or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the right START PLAYBACK Press PLAY BEST appears blinking in the recorder s display panel during automatic tracking pg 22 STOP PLAYBACK Press STOP on the remote or STOP EJECT on the recorder s front panel Then press STOP EJECT to remove the cassette Usable cassettes e Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full sized VHS cassette e This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes However it will record and play back regular VHS signals only It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS tape 12en Playback Features JVC J oo High Speed Search ACTIVATE HIGH SPEED SEARCH During playback or still picture press FF for forward high speed search or REW for reverse high speed search 1 To resume normal playback press PLAY NOTE For short searches press and hold FF or REW for over 2 seconds during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes ATTENTION Picture may not appea
24. S SAMSUNG SANYO SHARP SONY TCL THOMSON TOSHIBA 34mm You can use your video recorder as the source player or the Edit To Or MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the player s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connector to the recorder s AUDIO VIDEO IN connector From Another Video Recorder e Use the L connector for monaural connection SET RECORDING DECK S INPUT MODE Set to AUX With this video recorder press NUMBER key 0 and or TV PROG to select depending on the connector being used L 1 for the rear panel VIDEO AUDIO input connectors or F 1 for the front panel VIDEO AUDIO input connectors START SOURCE PLAYER Engage its Play mode START RECORDING DECK Engage its Record mode 4 NOTES All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer NTSC tapes being played back in the NTSC PAL mode c p 41 cannot be dubbed to another recorder e When you dub an NTSC tape using your recorder as the playback deck select NTSC 3 58 or NTSC 4 43 with the COLOUR SYSTEM button p 40 f you use this recorder as the player for editing be sure to turn off 3R Picture before starting pg 13 IMPORTANT e To edit both the player and the recorder must be of the same colour system Press your recorder s COLOUR SYSTEM button to select the appropriate colour system e For more information on multi system compat
25. TION SET B E S T by pressing PUSH JOG AY then press ll ie i OK or PUSH JOG gt to set PB E S I ON n iil 1i AUTO SP LP TIMER OFF ON ern TIME SCAN AUDIO ON a v gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU SS EN 29 Recording Playback B he he ALi The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate START RECO RDI NG playback Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote or press RECORD on the recorder START PLAYBACK DURING B E S T Press PLAY 1 4 e The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on the quality of the tape in use B E S T COMPLETE B E S T is active during Auto Tracking BEST em appears blinking on the recorder s display panel NOTES e When watching a tape recorded with B E S T set to ON it is recommended that you leave B E S T on during playback as well e When watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder or when using this recorder as the player for editing set B E S T to your preference by performing steps 1 NOTES through 5 on page 22 e The B E S T system works for both SP and LP or EP modes BEST only appears a the beginning of automatic tracking only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is Even though it doesn t appear after that the B E S T function first initiated It does not work during recording PO Cha
26. adcasts to allow complete recording For Example Recording a PAL broadcast programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180 minute tape Approximately 150 minutes Approximately 60 minutes Total 210 minutes Make sure you set AUTO SP gt LP TIMER to ON at the Function Set screen before the timer recording starts ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to FUNCTION SET then press OK or PUSH JOG b SELECT MODE Press PUSH JOG AV to FUNCTION SET place the pointer next to AUTO SP gt LP TIMER AUTO TIMER then press OK or PUSH BEST JOG P to select ON IP AUTO SP LP TIMER TIME SCAN AUDIO a v gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 4 NOTES If you have programmed the recorder to timer record 2 or more programmes the second programme and those thereafter may not fit on the tape if you set AUTO SP gt LP TIMER to ON In this case make sure the mode is not engaged then set the tape speed manually during timer programming In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape this feature may leave a slight non recorded section at the end of the tape There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the tape where the recorder switches from SP to LP or EP mode e The Auto SPS LP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will
27. atedly to move 1 minute at a time ENTER PROGRAMME DATE Press DATE The current date appears on screen The date you enter appears in its place ENTER CHANNEL POSITION Press TV PROG gt 22 00 SP TV PROG 1 PROG EXIT ee en 29 SET TAPE SPEED Press ZIZA SP LP EP to set the tape speed RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN After confirming all information is correct press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears e Repeat steps 1 8 for each additional programme ENGAGE RECORDER S TIMER MODE 9 Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the display panel e To disengage the timer press TIMER again To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 2 through 8 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding 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 screen To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes pg 30 To timer record with simulcast While you
28. ator pg 21 13 Type of Broadcast t pg 20 14 Spatializer indicator pg 15 mi mk NG UL N Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode en 9 TURN ON THE RECORDER Press O I ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to MAIN MENU place the pointer next to INITIAL SET then press Sacer OK or PUSH JOG gt G INITIAL SET a v gt MENU EXIT ACCESS LANGUAGE SELECT SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to INITIAL SET place the pointer next to LANGUAGE then press ae ET OK or PUSH JOG gt G CODE SET UP a v gt MENU EXIT SELECT LANGUAGE Place the pointer next to the language of your choice English or Chinese by pressing PUSH JOG AV then press OK or PUSH JOG b RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU l10O en TURN THE RECORDER ON Clock Set Press I Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to f MAIN MENU place the pointer next to INITIAL SET then press FUNCTION SET TUNER SET OK or PUSH JOG b P INITIAL SET a v gt MENU EXIT ACCESS CLOCK SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to CLOCK SET then press OK or PUSH JOG gt The Clock Set screen appears INITIAL SET CL
29. ber is displayed Ex To locate the beginning of B from the current position press PUSH JOG 4 twice To locate the beginning of D from the current position press PUSH JOG b once Current position 2 A 1 2 3 a gt Index number e When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically Instant ReView Simply by pressing a single button the recorder power comes on rewinds and begins playback of the last timer recorded programme If you have several programmes recorded you can easily access any of them NOTE Before starting make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged ACTIVATE 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 e The front display panel tells you how many programmes have been recorded If you have for example 3 programmes REVIEW and 3 appear and blink To watch the first of the 3 programmes press REVIEW three times The recorder searches and begins playback automatically You can access a programme as far as 9 index codes away from the current tape position NOTE Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode Next Function Memory You can set your recorder s power to go off automatically after
30. corded Recorded tape Playback equipment HR DD857MS Dubbed tape MESECAM MESECAM SECAM NTSC 42m ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode MAIN MENU TUNER SET then press FUNCTION SET OK or PUSH JOG b INITIAL SET a v gt MENU EXIT SELECT AUTO CH SET MODE Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to AUTO CH SET then CH EDIT press OK or PUSH JOG b AUTO GH SET TUNER SET SS rA OCJ a v gt MENU EXIT O O O M11 ae SELECT TV SYSTEM Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to the appropriate TV system 7 B G then press OK or PUSH i JOG b M TV SYSTEM SELECT Auto Channel Set will wi start MENU EKIT S S AUTO CH SET Y BG BG N PLEASE WAIT BG 7 N BG 06 1 BG 12 384 BG START FINISH a v CANCEL DELETE BERR a v gt EDIT MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function gt pg 6 or if you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area IMPORTANT Since your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if the reception condition is poor some of those stored Your recorder needs to mem
31. cordings the search speed will change automatically to 7x normal playback speed with TimeScan when the recording tape speed switches from EP to SP Noise may appear or the upper part of the picture may be distorted during still frame by frame playback 2x search or depending on the tape being used Picture may appear distorted in comparison to normal playback e In TimeScan mode there will be a time lag between the video and the audio and noise may appear in the audio signal e TimeScan sound quality will differ in comparison to normal playback When material such as music videos where there is non stop sound very few breaks in the soundtrack are viewed at 2x normal speed the audio playback may be faster than normal e When the playback direction is reversed it takes approximately 6 seconds until sound is heard e There will be a loss of colour or the picture will be monochrome with an LP recorded MESECAM tape during TimeScan If you don t want to hear TimeScan audio set TIME SCAN AUDIO to OFF See below TimeScan Audio The audio output can be set ON OFF during TimeScan Select ON OFF as required FUNCTION SET The default setting is ON AUTO TIMER 1 Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen BEST 2 Place the pointer next to FUNCTION SET by pressing PUSH JOG AV then press OK or AUTO SP LP TIMER PUSH JOG gt D TIME SCAN AUDIO 3 Place the pointer next to TIME SCAN AUDIO by pressing PUSH JOG AV then p
32. de that PAL matches the colour signal being received For playback there is an additional mode which allows NTSC tapes to be played nee back and viewed on PAL TVs NOTES e In the AUTO mode NTSC signals will be automatically recorded as NTSC 3 58 e In the AUTO mode NTSC tapes will be played back as NTSC 3 56 e SECAM signals will always be recorded as MESECAM Select the AUTO or the MESECAM mode when recording SECAM signals e When playing back a SECAM tape select the AUTO or MESECAM mode The playback picture will always be monochrome e In the NTSC4 43 mode with some TVs on screen displays Program screen etc may roll up or down and there may be a loss of colour When this happens select the AUTO mode COLOUR SYSTEM NTSC PAL appears during playback only Off Air Recording The built in multi system tuner is capable of receiving PAL B G and D K and SECAM B G and D K and NTSC broadcasts TV system HR DD857MS Recorded tape Recording circuit PAL BIG DIK pa H eu H UU ai MESECAM ulti system SECAM BIG ____ a tuner MESECAM D K OIRT B G I D K M s Cy i NTSC M NTSC358 3 58 Cy NOTE This model does not operate in BRAZIL PAL M or ARGENTINA PAL N SS en 4 1 Playback This recorder can play back all 4 types of recorded tape Recorded tape HR DD857MS ee NG NNgN Playback circuit Multi system receive
33. er has not been properly connected All necessary power switches have not been turned on e The input mode is not correct e The camcorder has not been properly connected e The input mode is not correct Confirm that the source is properly connected Confirm that all units power switches are turned on Set the input mode to L 1 or F 1 Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to L 1 or F 1 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Timer recording won t work On screen timer programming is not possible and 00 on the display panel won t stop blinking The cassette is automatically ejected and and 00 on the display panel won t stop blinking blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged The cassette is automatically ejected the power shuts off and and Oo won t stop blinking 7 G CODE does not timer record e The recorder s channel positions properly have been set incorrectly e The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly e The timer is not engaged e Timer recording is in progress e The timer is engaged but theres no cassette loaded e The loaded cassette has had its Record Safety tab removed TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programmed incorrectly e The end of the
34. g 40 D Display Panel cF pg 51 SPATIALIZER Button lt pg 15 Infrared Beam Receiving Window 0 Cassette Loading Slot D RECORD Button c pg 18 O PLAY Button pg 11 D PAUSE Button cF pg 12 O JOG Dial cF pg 12 D INSERT Button cF pg 39 TIME SCAN SHUTTLE Ring c pg 12 D A DUB Audio Dubbing Button gt pg 36 VIDEO AUDIO Input Connectors lt pg 35 SIMUL Button cF pg 21 TV PROG Buttons F pg 18 PD STOP EJECT Button F pg 11 D SP LP EP Button F pg 18 SSS enol REAR VIEW NG Mains Power Cord F pg 3 ANT IN Connector tF pg 3 AUDIO VIDEO IN Connectors F pg 34 O Remote PAUSE Connector pg 35 AUDIO VIDEO OUT Connectors pg 3 34 RF OUT Connector F pg 3 Q Lithium Battery Compartment pg 5 DISPLAY PANEL ere l 8 9 10 B E S T Picture System Display lt gt pg 22 Timer Indicator lt pg 27 Audio Level Indicator QO Channel Display Symbolic Mode Indicators Clock Display Tape Speed Indicators gt pg 18 SAN coe ee O Instant REVIEW Indicator c7 pg 14 Audio Mode Indicator F pg 15 FF REW VARIABLE i SHUTTLE SEARCH RECORD zea Cassette Loaded Mark pitt Counter Display D Mode Display L 1 or F 1 AUDIO DUBBING AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE INSERT INSERT PAUSE AUDIO DUBBING INSERT AUDIO DUBBING INSERT PAUSE O2 En REMOTE CONTROL aa o r D E A
35. ght appears when a station is P STORE detected If you do not want to store the detected station Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to a v gt CONTINUE then press MENU BAN OK or PUSH JOG b Channel search will resume If you want to store the detected station Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to STORE then press OK or PUSH JOG b The Channel List appears again CONTINUE e The blueback screen and the TV picture currently being broadcast appear alternately for 8 seconds each e If you want to store another channel repeat steps 3 5 When channel search completes for that band the Band Select screen appears again To set channels for other bands select another band and start Manual Channel Set again lt step 4 and 5 e For fine tuning adjustment see Fine Tuning Channels on page 45 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 44 en Delete A Channel Swap Channel Positions ACC ESS TUN ER SET Example To swap CHO3 and CHO9 SCREEN Perform steps 1 3 of Auto Channel Set on page 42 ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Perform steps 1 3 of Auto Channel Set on page 42 ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or PUSH JOG b SELECT CHANNEL Press PUSH JOG AV to until the channel you want to delete begins blinking ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then pre
36. hat were made After the manual settings were Perform manual setting again manually seem to have changed or made Auto Channel Set was disappeared performed 5 No channels are stored in the e The TV aerial cable was not Connect the TV aerial cable to the recorder s memory connected to the recorder when recorder properly and turn off the Auto Set Up was performed recorder power once then turn the recorder power back on again The recorder will try Auto Set Up again gt pg 6 6 is displayed on the front e The lithium battery is exhausted Replace the lithium battery with a display panel after a power outage new one CF pg 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search A The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the still mode A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q When returning from multi speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should be concerned about this A No it is normal Q Other than preventing further recording what effect does removing the Record Safety tab have A It disables marking of index codes Q Sometimes during Index Search the video recorder can t find the programme want to see Why not A There may be index codes too close together Q When pause and then resume a recording the e
37. he remote to engage manual tracking ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLY Press TV PROG or to adjust tracking 2 RETURN TO AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press ZIAZ SP LP EP on the remote to re engage automatic tracking 3 NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically Repeat Playback Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 50 times repeatedly PLAYBACK Press PLAY ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds then release e The Play indicator on the display panel blinks slowly e The tape plays 50 times automatically and then stops STOP PLAYBACK Press STOP at any time to stop playback J NOTE Pressing PLAY REW FF or PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback PLAYBACK cont Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction NOTE Before starting make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH Press PUSH JOG lt or on the remote control kdi 1 or P 1 is displayed on screen and search begins in the corresponding direction 1 e To access index codes 2 through 9 press PUSH JOG lt or gt repeatedly until the correct index num
38. hile holding down VCR on the remote control press the NUMBER key 2 and then press STOP RE SUPPLY POWER Plug the mains power cord back into the mains outlet TURN THE RECORDER ON Press I on the remote control The recorder will now only respond to B code signals NOTE To set the recorder back to respond to A code signals repeat the same procedure as shown above except pressing NUMBER key 1 instead of 2 in step 2 ATTENTION The remote control can operate not only the video recorder but also some of your TV s functions e To operate your video recorder first press the VCR button to set the remote control to the Video mode e To operate your TV first press the TV button to set the remote control to the TV mode Control Your TV Using Additional Buttons Use the NUMBER keys and the I4 button CANCEL button or TIMER button to select the TV s channel e With televisions under Code 01 02 03 05 07 15 16 22 23 26 or 27 the MM button corresponds to the 1 digit 2 digit entry switching button often labelled of your TV s remote control e With televisions under Code 01 08 18 19 24 or 25 the CANCEL button corresponds to the 10 button and the TIMER button corresponds to the 20 button of your TV s remote control NOTE The way these buttons are used is determined by your TV Use these buttons as in
39. ibility F pg 40 Player Your recorder Recorder Your recorder TV Receiver E T a E ET e A U RF Cable provided Another recorder Another recorder Lid fT Lid Recorder SS EN OO You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video Edit From A MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connec tors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors Camcorder Use the L connector for monaural connection When a Master Edit Control equipped JVC camcorder is used the camcorder is capable of controlling the recorder Refer to the camcorder s instruction manual for operating procedure SET RECORDER S INPUT MODE Press TV PROG so that F 1 appears on the display panel START CAMCORDER Engage its Play mode START RECORDER Engage its Record mode Enron IMPORTANT e To edit both the player and the recorder must be of the O C same colour system Press your recorder s COLOUR im e SYSTEM button to select the appropriate colour system PAL SEC
40. in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration 2 DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control 5 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry ABOUT HEAD CLEANING Accumulation of dirt and other particles on the video heads may cause the playback picture to become blurred or inter rupted Be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer if such troubles occur Auto Head Cleaner A built in head cleaner automatically cleans the video heads and head drum whenever a tape is loaded or unloaded to reduce head clogging INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER EN 3 Basic Connections
41. m your dealer Insert editing is not possible with cassettes whose safety tab has been removed e When insert editing is performed on a tape that has been recorded on another video recorder the inserted portion may appear distorted In insert editing the recording speed SP LP is determined by the previous recording to be replaced If the previous recording s speed changes within a single edit the inserted picture will be distorted at the switching point A small portion of the recording which precedes an insert edit may become erased Insert Editing is also possible using the rear panel AUDIO VIDEO IN connectors When using these connectors make sure to select the correct input mode in step 2 Insert Editing is not possible with an NTSC tape AO en IRMATION ON MULTI SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY Setting Of The Colour System Select Buttons Use the COLOUR SYSTEM button on the front panel to select the colour system Pressing this button changes the mode as Mode Display illustrated on the left The On Screen display will show which mode is selected AUTO Usually set to this mode This mode NTSC 3 58 automatically detects PAL NTSC SECAM or MESECAM and adjusts to the colour system being recorded or played back NTSC 4 43 When it does not perform properly set the colour system manually NTSC PAL MANUAL For recording there is a choice of 4 selectable modes PAL MESECAM NTSC 3 58 NTSC4 43 Select the mo
42. mber of the recorder s GUIDE PROG TV PROG channel position on which the Guide Program number s broadcast is received Then press OK 0 9 OR a w SELECT or PUSH JOG b MENU EXIT Z 2 2 e If the satellite broadcast is received on your recorder s auxiliary channel L 1 select L 1 for the channel position e Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Guide Program Number Guide Program GUIDE PROG number refers to the assigned TV station numbers according to broadcast area for G CODE timer recording The Guide Program numbers can be found in most TV listings 26 en TIMER RECORDING cont With G cobeE timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which G CODE Timer TASCON Programming f Press PROG Before performing G CODE Timer Programming e Be sure to read G CODE Setup pg 24 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 e Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button F pg 40 0 9 gt EXPRESS PROGRAMING PROG EXIT ENTER G CODE NUMBER Press the NUMBER keys to enter the G CODE number G CODE lt 2 of a programme you wish 12345678m to record e If you make a mistake 0 9 gt pre
43. med on a cassette that has had its record safety tab removed e When playing back an audio dubbed tape press AUDIO on the remote control to select the soundtrack you wish to hear pg 15 3S en Insert Editing Recorder Your recorder Audio Video signal Another recorder EDITING cont Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new material Both the picture and Hi Fi audio soundtrack are replaced with new ones while the normal audio soundtrack remains unchanged If you wish to change the normal audio track as well use the audio dubbing function simultaneously Use your video recorder as the recorder Source tape Before insert editing Normal audio Recorded tape track Video Hi Fi audio track MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the player s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to your recorder s VIDEO and AUDIO connectors on the front panel SET INPUT MODE Press NUMBER key 0 and or TV PROG so that F 1 appears in place of a channel number LOCATE END POINT Load the recording cassette into your recorder and play it back to determine the edit out point the end of the segment to be replaced using the JOG TIME SCAN SHUTTLE controls or PUSH JOG lt gt and PAUSE RESET THE COUNTER Press C RESET to change
44. n be performed as SELECT LANGUAGE To change the selected language F pg 9 Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to your To reset or adjust the time 7 pg 10 desired language English or Chinese then press OK or To add delete channels manually pg 43 PUSH JOG D To reset the tuner after moving to a different location CF pg 42 e The Clock Set screen appears Press PUSH JOG AV to CLOCK SET set the time then press OK or PUSH JOG b DATE Press and hold either a button to delay or advance the time by 30 a v gt Nk E aa MENU EXIT SET DATE Press PUSH JOG AV to set the date then press OK or PUSH JOG b Press and hold either button to change the date by 15 days SET YEAR Press PUSH JOG AV to set the year then press MENU EN SELECT TV SYSTEM Australia New Zealand Kuwait U A E Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to the Indonesia Singapore Thailand Malaysia appropriate TV system refer to the table on the left B G Iran Saudi Arabia Egypt Morocco Lebanon Iraq amaoni Riss jok I RT AUTO CHANNEL ina Mongolia Russia D K SET Hongkong a OEO e The Auto Set Up function scans all the channels that JF Ni Ni Ni assigns each receivable channels to the TV PROG buttons It skips non receivable channels Co D CO OO 1 N11 As Auto Set Up progresses the ff mark on the screen MOves fr
45. nd 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 video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A 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 A The video recorder automatically rewinds it to the beginning ATTENTION This recorder contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning In such cases en 49 TIMER RECORDING Q and remain lit on the display panel Is there a problem A No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can program the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast A You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the on screen menu but the audio from the program or tape you re viewing can be heard Q Is it possible to timer record a TV programme broadcast in 20002 A Yes it is possible switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on Take out the cassette After checking the cassette operate the unit as usual DO en INDEX FRONT VIEW POWER Button pg 8 D 3R PICTURE Button cF pg 13 COLOUR SYSTEM Button p
46. ne In the case of timer recording the B E S T system works before recording is initiated e Once the cassette is ejected the B E S T data is cancelled The next time the cassette is used for recording B E S T is re performed e Pressing the recorder s RECORD button while BEST is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording pg 19 e The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape then begins recording ATTENTION Since the B E S T system works before recording actually starts there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after RECORD and PLAY on the remote are pressed or RECORD 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 PAUSE and press RECORD to engage the RECORD PAUSE mode The recorder then automatically checks the condition of the tape and after approximately 7 seconds re enters RECORD PAUSE 2 Press PLAY to start recording f you want to bypass the B E S T system and begin recording immediately set B E S T to OFF in step 4 on page 22 24 ew The G cobE timer programming system eliminates the need to input channel date start and stop time data when setting the CODE ef timer record function Simply key in the G CODE number for the U TV programme you wish to record found in most TV listings and the recorder s
47. not work properly with any tapes longer than E 180 or with some tapes of shorter lengths Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned off and automati cally disengaged when the recorder is powered back on ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN place the pointer next to FUNCTION SET then ae press OK or PUSH JOG b INITIAL SET A v MENU EXIT SELECT MODE Press OK or PUSH JOG b FUNCTION SET to select either ON or OFF eT UNER B E S S T AUTO SP LP TIMER TIME SCAN AUDIO a v gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTE For safety when Auto timer is set to OFF all other recorder functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engaged To disengage the timer press TIMER 32mm e e Remote A B Code Switching Re IM ofte The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC video recorders independently one set to respond to the remote control s A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals The remote control is preset to send A 0 a ro code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your video F fl recorder to respond to B code signals REMOVE POWER SUPPLY Unplug the mains power cord from the mains outlet 1 SET REMOTE CONTROL CODE W
48. o playback remove the noise bars from the screen 6 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi e Automatic tracking is engaged Engage and adjust tracking manually soundtrack I gt pg 13 7 The playback picture is blurred or e The video heads may be dirty Consult your JVC dealer interrupted while TV broadcasts are Clear 8 Playback picture has a loss of e The wrong colour system is selected Select the correct colour system by colour for the tape being played back pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button pg 40 e The wrong colour system was Once recorded the signal cannot be selected during recording corrected Be sure to choose the correct setting before recording 9 No sound accompanies the e The TV system you have selected at Set it to the correct position for the TV playback picture the TV System Select screen is broadcast system used in your area incorrect gt pg 45 RECORDING en 47 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Recording cannot be started e There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its Record Safety tab removed Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape reseal the slot where the tab was removed 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded L 1 or F 1 has been selected as Set to the desired channel the input mode 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible 4 Camcorder recording is not possible TIMER RECORDING e The source another video recorder camcord
49. om left to right See below lt gt JVC DO NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control while Auto Set Up is in progress AUTO CH SET N PA PLEASE WAIT TV Screen Z N START FINISH BERR During Auto ae Up ae When Auto Set Up is completed the lowest position PLEASE WAIT blinks on the screen and Auto number will appear on the front display panel blinks on the front display panel NOTES e f you perform Auto Set Up when the aerial cable is not connected properly SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on the screen When this happens make sure of the aerial connection and press OK Auto Set Up will take place again e f 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 e f you want to set the tuner manually such as to add or skip channels to swap channel positions or to fine tune channels F pg 43 45 e If no sound accompanies the picture on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels 17 TV System Selection When you see the picture but hear no audio on page 45 amp EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen by setting this function ON or OFF
50. on neighbouring channels f you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 28 and 60 consult your JVC dealer FINISH VIDEO CHANNEL SET Press OK e If Auto Set Up pg 6 or Tuner Set pg 42 has not previously been performed the Language Select screen appears and Auto Set Up function takes place automatically With AV Connection IMPORTANT Before performing the following steps make sure the EN O recorder s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder 2 3 ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE Hold down STOP EJECT on the recorder until the display panel shows the following SET VIDEO CHANNEL Press OK then press TV PROG until the display panel shows the following N i Ty IL Ig N N Now the video channel is set to off FINISH VIDEO CHANNEL SET Press OK e If Auto Set Up lt pg 6 or Tuner Set F pg 42 has not previously been performed the Language Select screen appears and Auto Set Up function takes place automatically To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to its AV mode Be sure to connect the power plug to an AC outlet first before installing the lithium battery otherwise the battery s service life will be drastically shortened ili MK I I g M
51. or Maxell CR2025 use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion m Dispose of used battery promptly m Keep away from children m Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire ea G cope SHowViEw PAL NTSC m Only cassettes marked VHS can be used with this videorecorder m HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment m G CODE and SHOWViEW are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The G coDE SHOWViIEW system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation m Certain audio features of this product manufactured under a license from Desper Products Inc Spatializer is a trademark owned by Desper Products Inc IMPORTANT m Please read the various precautions on this page before installing or operating the recorder E t should be noted that it may be unlawful to re record pre recorded tapes records or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video record ing broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic musical or artistic work embodied therein The POWER button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off shows electrical power standby and shows ON Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP Long Play or EP Extended Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder Failure to heed the following precautions may result
52. orise all necessary stations in stations may produce a noisy picture To delete those channel positions in order to record TV programmes Auto stations Delete A Channel on page 44 Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area so that you can call them up with the TV PROG buttons without going through any vacant channels Major Countries TV System Auto Channel Set Australia New Zealand Kuwait U A E Indonesia Singapore Thailand Malaysia TURN ON THE RECORDER oat aa LAA Press O I China Mongolia Russia ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU U S A Japan S Korea Taiwan 2 SS en 43 Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up pg 6 or Auto Channel Set pg 42 ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Perform steps 1 3 of Auto Channel Set on page 42 ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to CH EDIT then press OK or PUSH JOG b SELECT POSITION Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to an open channel position then press OK or PUSH JOG b SELECT BAND Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to the band of your choice then press OK to initiate Manual Channel Set BAND SELECT MANUAL CH SET 7 VHF L N a a PLEASE WAIT VHF H UHF VHFL 100MHZ a v gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT SET DESIRED STATION The screen to the ri
53. ower outage during recording or Instant Timer Recording or timer recording the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder s memory backup has expired RECORD Accidental erasure prevention e To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab SS en 19 Record One Programme Record i ng While Watching Another SELECT CHANNEL TO Features WATCH 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 TV PROG buttons is recorded on the tape Elapsed Recording Time Indication You can check the exact time of a recording SET COUNTER DISPLAY Press DISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the dispay panel RESET COUNTER Press C RESET before starting recording or playback e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs Instant Timer Recording ITR This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished START RECORDING Pres
54. press and hold PAUSE for 2 seconds then release Press and release again to return to still picture OR During still picture press and hold PUSH JOG lt or D Release to return to still picture To resume normal playback press PLAY U U OG IO liq 3 N 0060 0600 a 4 E a TV PROG A l Np VAN LA Pic i Ten e E n f WOKS ka aaa PUSH JOG wy N7 JVC 3R Picture 3R Resolution and Response Recovery technology maximises sense of resolution and sharpens image edges to make playback picture look better focused Press 3R PICTURE The button will light 1 that the light goes off Normally it is recommendable to keep 3R Picture ON with the button lit e Depending on the type of tape used picture quality may be better with 3R Picture set to off e f you use this recorder as the player for editing be sure to turn off 3R Picture before starting e The setting will remain effective even though you turn on off the recorder ACTIVATE 3R PICTURE e To turn off 3R Picture press 3R PICTURE again so en 13 Manual Tracking Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the TV PROG buttons OVERRIDE AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press ZIAZ SP LP EP on t
55. r l l MESECAM PAL L B G D K I K D gt MESECAM PA Built in NTSC M a bp RFconverter l a l NTSC je NTSC PAL K I G M IN NTSC 3 58 MHz 7 J t Multi system monitor Manual switching Manual switching PAL SECAM KON NO VIDEO OUT NTSC 3 58 A A A AUDIO OUT NTSC 4 43 BEN ee ses Ng N gt NOTES When viewing NTSC tapes on a PAL TV set e The picture may shrink vertically with black bars appearing at the top and bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction on the part of the video recorder nor the TV e The picture may roll up or down This can be corrected using the V HOLD control found on some TVs This cannot be corrected if the TV does not have a V HOLD control e During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour ATTENTION When this recorder is connected to a multi system TV the audio signal may not be heard or may be noisy if the colour system select switch of the TV is adjusted to the AUTO position In such a case set the TV s colour system select switch to the appropri ate position which corresponds to the TV system you have selected at the TV System Select screen Tape To Tape Editing There are 4 different types of recorded tape depending on the signal re
56. r during high speed search with an LP recorded tape e In the high speed search still or frame by frame playback mode the picture may be distorted and there may be a loss of colour PLAYBACK cont Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK Press PAUSE If there is vertical jitter use the TV PROG buttons to correct the picture e During still picture the sound from the previous 3 seconds approx will be played back repeatedly provided there was at least 6 seconds of normal playback prior to engaging the still picture mode e TIME SCAN AUDIO must be set to ON or the sound will not be heard pg 17 ACTIVATE FRAME BY FRAME PLAYBACK Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame by frame playback or to the left for reverse frame by frame playback OR Press PAUSE OR Press PUSH JOG lt orl To resume normal playback press PLAY e Slow Motion ACTIVATE SLOW MOTION PLAYBACK Turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left or press PUSH JOG lt during playback to decrease speed in the forward direction To play in reverse slow motion and in reverse play mode continue to turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the left or press PUSH JOG lt after selecting all the forward direction slow motion modes OR During still picture turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion or to the left for reverse slow motion OR During still picture
57. ress a v gt OK or PUSH JOG gt to select ON or OFF MENU EXIT 4 Press MENU to return to the normal screen 18 en TV signals being received by the recorder s built in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape You can capture a TV programme Basic wa kad LOAD A CASSETTE Recording Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and the recorder power comes on automatically e Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button t lt pg 40 CHOOSE A PROGRAMME Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record SET TAPE SPEED Press ZIZA SP LP EP Check the SP LP EP indicator on the recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape speed START RECORDING Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder B E S T takes place at the beginning of each first SP and first LP or EP recording after inserting the cassette pg 22 PAUSE RESUME RECORDING Press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume recording STOP RECORDING Press STOP on the remote control or STOP EJECT on the recorder Then press STOP EJECT to remove the cassette Recording Resume Function If there is a p
58. s Refer to the chart on pg 17 for playback speeds OR During playback press PUSH JOG or b e The more times you press the faster the playback picture moves e To decrease speed press the button for the opposite direction Refer to the chart on pg 17 for playback speeds To resume normal playback press PLAY TimeScan N ace of Reverse Forward special effects playoaek Play Slow Motion 1 6x 1 18x MESECAM ka 1 18x mee 1 6x Audio is not Audio is Audio is not Audio output Audio is output output output output Audio is output Still mode cannot be engaged using the remote control s PUSH JOG lt or gt button Still mode can only be engaged by pressing the PAUSE button e The speed is shown during TimeScan in the upper right corner of the TV screen for approx 5 seconds The display may be distorted e To resume normal playback press PLAY When using the recorder s TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring the playback speed may not change in the correct step if it is turned too fast Picture and audio may become distorted when the recording speed changes When this happens resume normal playback once and then try using TimeScan again e The picture may be noisy or there may be a loss of colour when you change the playback speed More noise will appear with LP recordings e During high speed search with an NTSC tape containing both SP and EP re
59. s RECORD on the recorder ENGAGE ITR MODE Press RECORD again blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel SET RECORDING DURATION If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press RECORD to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes 2 3 NOTE You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder s front panel 20 en Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Your recorder is equipped with a Sound Multiplex decoder A2 and a Digital stereo sound decoder NICAM as well making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible When the channel is changed the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds Type of Broadcast Being Received On screen Display A2 Stereo ST A2 Bilingual BIL Regular Monaural none NICAM Stereo ST NICAM NICAM Bilingual BIL NICAM NICAM Monaural NICAM e To listen to a stereo programme press AUDIO until Bl and id appear on the front display panel or HIFI L P d R appears on the screen To listen to a bilingual programme press AUDIO until D or ed appears on the front display panel or HIFI L I or HIFI d R appears on the screen as required e To listen to the Standard regular monaural audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast press AUDIO until NORM appears on the front display panel or on the screen NOTE
60. sing OK in step 3 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on screen To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes pg 30 tis not possible to timer record a TV programme with a G CODE number which starts with 0 To timer record with simulcast Press SIMUL after pressing OK in step 3 SIM appears on the right of TV PROG number Set the FM tuner to the desired broadcast before the selected programme begins Then set the FM tuner s timer If the tuner doesn t have a timer leave the unit s power turned on Satellite Tuner Users ATTE NTION To timer record a satellite broadcast using G CODE i i Perform steps 1 6 z Regarding Guide Program Number Set 2 Set the satellite tuner to the appropriate channel before G CODE SET UP appears after performing step 3 if the the selected programme begins Guide Program number for the G CODE number you entered Leave the satellite tuner s power on has not been set l Press the NUMBER keys or PUSH JOG AY to input the channel position number on which your recorder
61. ss CANCEL and input CANCEL DELETE the correct number PROG EXIT ACCESS G CODE PROGRAM SCREEN Press OK and the G CODE PI Program screen appears if G CODE 123456789 Faai START STOP you re just starting out 21 00 gt 22 00 P1 appears SP DATE TV PROG 25 12 1 GR OK IMPORTANT Make sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed if not see G CODE Setup on page 24 and set the Guide Program number for that G CODE number correctly e f the number you entered is invalid ERROR appears on the screen Press CANCEL and input a valid G CODE number e If the G CODE SET UP screen appears see ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program Number Set on page 27 SET TAPE SPEED Press SP LP EP 4 47 to set the tape speed ee en 27 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears e Repeat steps 1 5 for each additional programme ENGAGE RECORDER S TIMER MODE Press TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the display panel e To disengage the timer press TIMER again NOTES e To Change The Stop Time press STOP after pressing OK in step 3 You can compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays this way e To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials after pres
62. ss OK or PUSH JOG b SELECT POSITION e g 03 Press PUSH JOG AV until CH FRQ SYS the section of CH 03 BG begins blinking then press 06 221 BG 12 384 BG a v CANCEL DELETE OK or PUSH JOG D a v gt GH EDIT m 4h MENU EXIT e Only 03 will blink 0 9 INPUT CH FINE TUNING DELETE CHANNEL Press CANCEL SELECT leigh e g 09 e To re store it simply Press NUMBER keys to FRQ SYS CH ress input O and 9 150 BG e ikilah steps 3 4 as 38 BG necessary e The two selected 205 BG channels will be 213 BG 4 v gt lt ADD d 06 221 BG MENU EXIT swapped lal CANCEL e To cancel the channel swapping press PUSH JOG lt STORE NEW POSITIONS Press OK or PUSH JOG b MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 5 Press MENU e Repeat steps 3 5 as necessary RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Fine Tuning Channels SCREEN EDIT then press OK or PUSH JOG b FINE TUNE Press PUSH JOG AV until CH FRO sys the channel you want to 2150 tune begins blinking then press OK twice e The FRQ number for that channel starts blinking 4 v FINE TUNING SELECT SYSTEM MENU EXIT then press OK or PUSH JOG b 4 e Repeat steps 3 and 4 as necessary SCREEN 5 Press MENU ACCESS TUNER SET Perform steps 1 3 of Auto Channel Set on page 42 ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG AV to place the pointer next to CH SELECT CHANNEL TO
63. structed for your TV s remote control EN OO TV Multi brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set In addition to JVC TVs other manufacturer s TVs can also be controlled Before you start e Turn on the TV using its remote control SET TV BRAND CODE Refer to the chart below While holding down TV on the recorder s remote control enter your TV s brand code using the NUMBER keys then press STOP Check if the TV s power goes off as it should If it does try other operations step 2 1 e Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you don t have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s battteries SAMSUNG has two codes If the TV does not function with one code try entering another OPERATE TV First press TV to set the remote control to TV mode then press the corresponding button O I TV PROG TV VCR TV VOL Volume q 8 Muting NUMBER keys 2 e For some brands of TV you must press OK after having pressed the NUMBER keys IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instances may have limited function capability JVC AIWA BEIJING CHANGHONG DAEWOO FERGUSON FINLUX FUNAI GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT JINXING KONKA LG GOLDSTAR MITSUBISHI PANASONIC PEONY PHILICO PHILIP
64. tape was reached during timer recording Re perform the clock and or timer settings Press TIMER 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 or cover the hole using adhesive tape Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact Check the programmed data and re program as necessary then press TIMER again The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme Refer to G CODE Setup and re perform the procedure pg 24 AS en TROUBLESHOOTING cont OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Whistling or howling is heard from e The camcorder s microphone is too Position the camcorder so its TV during camcorder record close to the TV microphone is away from the TV e The TV s volume is too high Turn the TV s volume down 2 When scanning channels some of Those channels have been desig If you need the skipped channels them are skipped over nated to be skipped restore them pg 43 3 The channel cannot be changed e Recording is in progress Press PAUSE to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY to resume recording 4 Channel settings t
65. the counter display to 0 00 00 LOCATE START POINT Determine the edit in point the beginning of the segment to be replaced using the JOG TIME SCAN SHUTTLE controls or PUSH JOG lt 4 gt and PAUSE After insert editing e Be sure to engage the Still mode at the edit in point SS en 99 JVC 00 ENGAGE INSERT EDITING Press INSERT Your recorder enters the Insert Pause mode 3 p e The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record START EDITING Load the source cassette and play back the segment that is to be inserted When you reach the start of the section of the source tape that you wish to insert press PLAY to start the tape in your recorder Insert Editing begins at this point e s and F are displayed on the front display panel END INSERT EDITING At counter 0 00 00 Insert Editing will stop automati cally while the tape continues running in the Play mode If you wish to stop Insert Editing before the specified edit out point press C RESET 0 FOR AV INSERT EDITING If you want to replace the picture Hi Fi audio soundtrack and normal audio soundtrack all at the same time In step 6 above after you press INSERT press A DUB also panel NOTES Suitable leads can be obtained fro
66. xing press AUDIO on the remote control to select pa ed L R at this point Audio dubbing with audio mixing is not possible if you re using a monaural audio component or if you don t have an audio mixer SS en O JVC 00 START DUBBING Engage the audio component s Play mode then press PLAY to start the tape in your recorder Audio dubbing begins at this point blinks and 2 is displayed on the front display panel e To stop dubbing temporarily press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume dubbing END AUDIO DUBBING Press STOP to stop the tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode NOTES e When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing the normal soundtrack is automatically selected If you wish to hear the mixed sound Hi Fi Normal soundtracks press AUDIO on the remote control to select X d L R NORM pg 15 e Audio dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 and the recorder enters the Play mode Check the counter reading before dubbing Audio dubbing is also possible using the rear panel AUDIO IN L R connectors When using these connectors make sure to select the correct input mode in step 2 Audio dubbing cannot be perfor

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