JVC HR-A591U User's Manual
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1. INPUT is set to the LINE mode The TV CATV menu option setting Press the Number key or CH button to select your desired TV program A TV program selected by the VCR does not appear in color Set the TV CATV menu option to select TV or CATV mode RECORDING TV recording does not work The erase prevention tab of the video cassette is broken off Place a piece of vinyl tape over the gap INPUT is set to the LINE mode Press the Number key or CH button to select your desired TV program Timer recording does not work The time is not set correctly Reset the present time The recording start end time is not set correctly Set the start end time The TIMER button has not been pressed The TIMER REC symbol not lit on the display Press the TIMER button The TIMER REC symbol is lit on the display PLAYBACK No picture on screen when playing back a recorded tape Noise bars on screen The TV is not set to the video channel 3 or 4 Tracking adjustment beyond range of automatic tracking circuit Set to the video channel 3 or 4 or adjust the fine tuning button on your TV set Adjust tracking manually using the SET or buttons on the remote control Video heads are dirty Have the video heads cleaned The tape is worn or damaged Try another tape REMOTE CONTROL Remote control does not work It is not aimed a2. Each time you press DISPLAY the display Fene panel shows the time counter and the clock time alternatively When DISPLAY on the Remote is pressed Ci ae 1 time counter will appear on the TV screen LTL ow To reset the time counter press C RESET on the Remote E BLUE BACK ON OFF When this function is set to ON the TV screen becomes all blue in the following case When receiving a channel not in use 1 Press MENU on the remote Press SET to select NO NOISE BACKGROUND A Press ENTER to select ON EJ Press MENU to return to normal screen E STEREO RECORDING AND PLAYBACK RECORDING STEREO BROADCASTS The VHS Hi Fi audio system permits high fidelity recording of MTS STEREO TV broadcasts When a MTS STEREO broadcast is received the STEREO will appear on the screen and the program can be viewed or recorded in stereo The Hi Fi STEREO recording proce dure is the same as for normal recordings STEREO NOTE When using a CATV system stereo TV programs may be transmitted over a mono cable channel In this case the word STEREO will not appear and the sound will be in mono OUTPUT SELECTION When viewing an MTS STEREO TV program or playing a prerecorded VHS Hi Fi STEREO videotape press AMONITOR to select how the audio will be heard through the speakers Normally set to the Hi Fi STEREO position this button can be set to the MONO position if the stereo broadcast or videotape audio is
3. AMERICAS CORP Wayne New Jersey 07470 REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase date Name of dealer
4. Auto Channel Memory The auto tuning will start The channel display will count up and when finished the screen returns to normal CH 001 Setting channels manually Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually 1 Access Menu screen then CH MENU E CLOCK SET E TIMER REC SET E AUTO REPEAT ON POFF Set Up screen ECH SET UP ZESAP ON gt OFF Press MENU on the Remote Press SET to select CH SET UP then INO E OAND press ENTER G MENTERIMENU O OFF CH SET UP EJ Access ADD DELETE Mode Press SET to select ADD DELETE then press ENTER E TV CATV EAUTO CH MEMORY E ADD DELETE 1N ENTER MENU E Add or Delete desired channels 1 Press SET on the Remote to select a channel number you want to add or delete 2 To add channels Press ENTER until ADD appears on the screen to set to add the unmemorized channel ENTER MENU To delete channels Press ENTER until DELETE appears on the screen to set to delete the channel from memory Repeat 1 to 2 to add or delete other channel 3 Press MENU three times to return to normal screen NOTE You can t select CH SET UP if you set the channel to L Playback Basic Playback 1 Load a cassette Make sure the window sid
5. EP 9X 15X When the tape is not running Press REW lt 1 or FF C C on the Remote OR Press REW lt d or FF gt on the VCR Press STOP EJECT H A on the VCR e You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off A Press POWER on the Remote OR Press POWER C I on the VCR Playback Playback Features Adjusting tracking condition Tracking Adjustment Automatic tracking adjustment Whenever you insert a tape and start playback automatic tracking starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playback Manual tracking adjustment If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback press SET on the Remote to eliminate the noises Press it briefly for a fine adjustment or press and hold for a coarse adjustment Press SP EP on the Remote again to reactivate automatic tracking Playing back tape repeatedly Auto Repeat Play 1 Access Menu screen MENU E CLOCK SET NIE ZIMER REC SET E AUTO REPEAT ON P OFF U SH SET UP Press MENU on the Remote Press SET to select AUTO s ESAP ON gt OFF REPEAT I LANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE INO NOISE BACKGROUND gt ON OFF 4 ENTER MENU EJ Select ON OFF MENU eer 1 CLOCK SET Press ENTER to select ON or NI ZIMER REC SET pec AUTO REPEAT BON OFF OFF ZH SET UP I ON gt OFF Press MENU to return to normal 1 LANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE INO NOISE
6. Watching one program while recording another pupng recording If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF connection to view pictures from the VCR press TV VCR on the Remote so that VCR mode indicator goes off from the display panel The TV broadcast being recorded disappears If you are using the AV connection to view pictures from the VCR change the TV s input mode from AV to TV Then select the channel you want to watch on the TV Timer Recording Timer recording can be programmed on screen with the remote control The built in timer allows automatic unattended recording of up to 8 programs within 1 month NOTES After timer recording is completed the VCR turns off automatically You can program the timer recording while a regular recording is in progress the menu screens will not be recorded The timer recording will start at 20 seconds before the time you predetermined EXAMPLE Program a timer recording for the 26th day channel 125 CATV 11 00 11 30 PM on timer program number 1 Tape speed EP When a TV is connected with an audio video cable turn the TV and this VCR on and select the video input mode on the TV Bi Press MENU on the Remote Check the TIMER REC SET option is selected then press ENTER A Press SET to select one of the program lines then press ENTER EJ Press SET to select the date then press ENTER 4 Set the start time end time channel and
7. of poor quality The R and L positions allow the audio from the Right or Left Hi Fi channel to be heard over both TV speakers This button has no effect when viewing a MONO videotape or TV program Each time when you press the button OUTPUT SELECTION display appears on the screen for several seconds Refer to the chart below OUTPUT SOUND HEARD ON BOTH SELECTION SPEAKERS STEREO STEREO L ch LEFT CHANNEL AUDIO R ch RIGHT CHANNEL AUDIO MONO MONO NOTES When playing back a tape that is not recorded in Hi Fi stereo mode the audio will automatically be monaural e When listening to a VHS Hi Fi video tape or MTS broadcast through the VHF UHF jack Audio Video cord not connected the sound will be monaural E SEPARATE AUDIO PROGRAM SAP Your VCR is fitted with an SAP broadcast system which enables you to switch to a SEPARATE AUDIO PROGRAM when viewing a selected channel This function applies only when the program is broadcast in multi languages through the SAP broadcast system When a TV is connected with an audio video cable turn the TV and this VCR on and select the video input mode the TV MENU E CLOCK SET I TIMER REC SET E AUTO REPEAT ON OFF P Press MENU Press on the Remote SET to select SAP option ON gt OFF ZB SANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE BNO NOISE BACKGROUND ONPOFF IENTER MENU Press ENTER to select ON position E CLOCK SET E TIMER REC SET Pre
8. other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal USE 1 Accessories To avoid personal injury Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table It may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer s instructions for any mounting of the product Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets 2 Product and Cart Combination A product and cart combination should be PORTABLE CART WARNING moved with care Quick stops excessive Symbol provided by RETAC force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn 3 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for e example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and Aa the like 4 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire
9. recording length One Touch Timer Recording OTR The One touch Timer Recording feature provides a simple and convenient way to make a timed recording EXAMPLE One touch Timer Recording for 30 minutes When a TV is connected with an audio video cable turn the TV on and select the video input mode on the TV 1 Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact The clock display will change in the counter display A Press SP EP to select the desired tape speed SP or EP The counter and SP or EP will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds 00 00 00 SP Ej Press the Number keys or CH to select the channel to be one recorded The channel number will appear on the screen and display for about 4 seconds 4 Press REC on the VCR or while OTR 0 30 CH 125 holding REC press PLAY gt on the Remote to begin recording Press REC on the VCR again to stop recording after 30 minutes Each additional press of REC will increase recording time as shown in the chart below up to a maximum of 5 hours The OTR and recording time will appear on screen for about 4 seconds NOTES Press REC to increase Press Recording time the time needed for once NORMAL REC recording See the twice 0 30 chart 3 times 1 00 To cancel OTR press 4 times 1 30 STOP O or turn off 5 times 2 00 the power 6 times 3 00 7 times 4 00 8 times 5 00 9 times NORMAL REC
10. tape speed as in step 3 SA N BLANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE BNO NOISE BACKGROUND PO ENTER MENU N OFF H JENTERICANCELMENU DATEL START END CH NOTE To record from external source press SET and set the channel to L L will appear next to CH 125 or 69 HH ENTERICANCEMENU DATE START END CH y 26 SU 11 00PM 11 30PM 125 EP 5 To enter other programs Wee a ee AN repeat step 2 through 4 Or press MENU twice to return to the normal screen 6 Press TIMER on the Remote The power will go off the TIMER REC indicator HJ will light and the VCR stands by for recording 4 IENTER CANCEL MENU DATE START END CH a6 duS thodeuh ori AP Z fetz te 1 y x XS ENTER CANCEL MENU To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press TIMER After you use the VCR press TIMER again to put the VCR into timer recording standby mode Timer Recordings TO CORRECT THE SETTINGS When setting the Timer Recording press ENTER until the desired setting blinks then re enter the setting using SET When finished press ENTER NOTES The VCR cannot be used while the TIMER REC indicator FJ is lit After a power failure or disconnection of the power plug all programmed recording settings must be reset upon resumption of power In this case reset the clock and reprogram any timer recordings e Press CANCEL to move cursor backward for correction TO SE
11. A FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical VHS rela SQPB INSTRUCTIONS Printed in Thailand 4F21601B K 02 01 CAUTION Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user s authority to operate the equipment Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the VCR Remote or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the VCR 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 VCR s ventilation openings 3 DO NOT place heavy objects on the VCR or on the Remote 4 DO NOT place anything which might spill on the top of the VCR or on the Remote 5 AVOID violent shocks to the VCR during transport For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located on the rear of cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No SQPB HE unr
12. BACKGROUND screen N OFF gt O ENTER MENU Ej Start Auto Repeat Play Press PLAY The tape will play over and over until the repeat mode is canceled Recording It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its record safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape al Record safety tab Basic Recording 1 Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact If not cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette The VCR turns on and the counter is reset automatically A Select recording channel Press CH or the Number keys on the Remote CH on the VCR If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF connection press TV VCR on the Remote so that the VCR mode indicator lights on the display panel to view the program to be recorded EJ Set tape speed Press SP EP CH 001 aa 00 00 00 SP 4 Start recording On the VCR press REC Or on the Remote while holding REG press PLAY CH 110 During recording Press PAUSE Press PAUSE to resume recording You can select channel in the recording pause mode E OR Press STOP EJECT M A on the VCR Press STOP Remote on the B Recording Recording Features Specifying
13. Cassettes marked VHS or S VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recording is not possible with this model This model is equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK that makes it possible to play back S VHS recordings with regular VHS resolution HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment Asan Energy Star Partner JVC has determined that this product or product model meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety In order not to defeat the built in safeguards observe the following basic rules for its installation use and servicing ATTENTION Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instructions For your safety please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product and keep this booklet for future reference INSTALLATION 1 Grounding or Polarization A Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the pl
14. E Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the playback VCR and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording VCR Ed Select input mode on recording VCR Select the correct external input on the recording VCR On this VCR when using this VCR as the recording VCR Select L when connecting the other VCR to the audio video input connectors on the front panel Press O AUX or CH on the Remote CH on the VCR E Start playback Press PLAY B gt on the playback VCR H Start recording Press REC on the recording VCR Before Requesting Service Make sure by first checking the following points SYMPTOM POWER CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION No power The AC power cord is not connected Connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet Although the power is on it does not operate Cassette is not inserted Insert a video cassette TV BROADCAST RECEPTION A TV program that is selected by the VCR does not appear on the screen Antenna connection is not correct Connect it correctly Antenna cable is disconnected Reconnect the antenna cable The video channel is not in the correct position Set it to CH 3 or 4 The TV is not set to the video channel 3 or 4 Set the TV channel selector to the 3 or 4 position The TV VCR selector is set at TV mode The TV VCR indicator is not lit Press the TV VCR selector button The TV VCR indicator will light
15. G ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 3 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or which have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition How to use the Remote Before use insert two AAA size batteries into the Remote with the polarity Pand S matched correctly as indicated on the battery compartment or on the lid Point the Remote toward the remote sensor on the target component The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 5 m NOTE If the Remote does not work properly remove its batteries wait for a few seco
16. PROGRAM SAP OUTPUT STEREO 00 00 00 SP TAPE SELECTION SPEED REAL TIME COUNTER WHILE OPERATING A TAPE OPERATING MODE 8 30 AM THU HI FI STEREO HI FI CH 125 AUTO REPEAT AUTO TRACKING auto TR TAPE IN OUTPUT STEREO 00 00 00 SP SELECTION Connections and VCR channel Setting 1 Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Specifications Ef Situate vcr Place the VCR on a stable horizontal surface EJ Connect VCR to TV Antenna or cable t 4 Coaxial cable Flat feeder Matching transformer g AC power cord OUT TV AUDIO h Back of VCR AC outlet To audio video input connectors Audio video cable not supplied RF cable supplied To 75 Q terminal RF Connection i Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV 2 Connect the TV antenna cable to the UHF VHF IN terminal on the rear of the VCR 3 Connect the supplied RF cable between the UHF VHF OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the TV s antenna input terminal AV Connection improves picture quality during tape playback If your TV is equipped with audio video input connectors Connect the antenna VCR and TV as shown in the illustration Connect an audio video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio video input connectors on the TV Even
17. T DAILY WEEKLY TIMER When setting the date in step 3 in the Setting the Timer Recording section on the previous page press SET repeatedly The setting changes as follows Example The current day Friday gt SU SA Sunday to Saturday T MO SA Monday to Saturda One month later y y minus one day A WKLWE lt Weekly Wednesday MO FR Monday to Friday WKL TH Weekly Thursday TO CONFIRM THE SETTINGS Press SET to select the PANE BIAAT END CH 7 TIMER REC SET option in the yee Pan K MENU Then press ENTER to EE E display the timer program list P eee Press MENU twice to return to E A the normal screen ENTER CANCEL MENU TO CANCEL A PROGRAM Press the SET to select the TIMER REC SET option in the MENU Then press SET to select the unnecessary program and press CANCEL to cancel the program IF THE PROGRAM OVERLAPS ANOTHER NOTE Do not overlap programs as portions of the conflicting programs will be lost The first recording time has priority over the next recording time as shown in the diagram 8 00 9 00 10 00 11 00 Progam1 O Program2 Program3 Recording Control Settings NOTES The everyday every week recording can be made continuously until the recording is canceled or the tape reaches the end During timer recording the automatic rewinding mechanism does not function Other Functions E Changing display information
18. VC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP 10 New Maple Avenue Pine Brook NJ 07058 9641 ACCESSORIES Don t service the product yourself CAUTION To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There To purchase accessories for your JVC product you may contact your local JVC Dealer From the 48 Continental United States call toll free 1 800 882 2345 or on the web at wwwJVC com are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs WARRANTY Only in U S A LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1 90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below The Warranty Period PARTS LABOR TYR 90pays THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO WHAT WE WILL DO If this product is found to be defective JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the rema
19. VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER WV HR A591U VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED LPT0661 001B COPYRIGHT 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder Before use please read the safety information and precautions to ensure safe use of your new VCR CAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120V 60Hz only To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards DO NOT use any other power source CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE L
20. e is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR Do not apply too much pressure when inserting The VCR turns on and the counter on the on screen display is reset automatically If the cassette s record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically A Start playback Press PLAY gt During playback Press STOP Remote OR Press STOP EJECT 4 on the VCR on the Press PAUSE e Press PLAY gt to resume normal playback Press PAUSE to pause then press PAUSE repeatedly Press PLAY D gt to resume normal playback Press PLAY gt on the Remote e Playback will proceed at 1 10 th of the normal speed e Press PLAY gt to resume normal playback NOTE During slow motion picture some noise might appear on the TV screen Use the SET on the Remote to eliminate the noise OR Press Play gt on the VCR Press REW lt 1 or FF C on the Remote Press PLAY E gt to resume normal playback OR Press REW lt or FF gt on the VCR Press REW lt lt or FF gt D repeatedly on the Remote e Press PLAY gt to resume normal playback Each time you press REW lt 1 or FF the playback speed changes OR Press REW lt d or FF gt repeatedly on the VCR TAPE SPEED PICTURE SEARCH SPEED PRESS ONCE PRESS TWICE SP 3X 5X
21. if you are using audio video cables to connect your VCR to your TV you must also connect it using the RF cable This will ensure that you can record one show while watching another N Connections and VCR channel Setting El Set VCR channel To view playback of a recorded tape or to watch a program selected by the VCR s channel selector the TV must be set to channel 3 or 4 video channel when a TV is connected with the 75 ohm coaxial cable only T Press and hold POWER on the unit for 3 seconds in standby mode The video channel will start to flash in the display Z Press CH to set the video m CL m a channel 3 or 4 WI PEN 2 Press ENTER to set the selected video channel in step 1 into the memory 3 Turn ON the TV and set to CH 3 or 4 to correspond with the channel selected in step 1 CH 125 4 Turn on the VCR and select any channel to receive a TV station in your area The channel number will appear on the screen and display for about 4 seconds Initial Settings Language Setting The default setting is ENGLISH I LOCKSET 1 Access Menu screen E T ee I 6AP ON OFF ELANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE INNO NOISE BACKGROUND gt ON OFF ENTER MENU Press MENU on the Remote Press SET to select LANGUAGE then press ENTER A Select language This VCR offers you the language choice to view menus and s
22. inder of the Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis except for Television sets having a screen size 25 inches and above which are covered on an in home basis WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale For your nearest JVC authorized service center please call toll free 800 537 5722 If service is not available locally box the product carefully preferably in the original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation and installation and removal for repair Operational adjustments covered in the Ow
23. ing channels they must be programmed into the VCR s memory In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels this VCR can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels To use this VCR with an antenna set the TV CATV menu option to the TV mode When shipped from the factory this menu option is in the CATV mode TV CATV Selection 1 Access Menu screen then CH Set MENU Up screen 1 CLOCK SET Press MENU on the Remote Press SET to select CH SET UP then press ENTER BLANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE ENO NOISE BACKGROUND gt ON OFF IENTER MENU A Perform TV CATV Selection Press SET to select TV CATV then press ENTER to select the TV or CATV mode The arrow indicates the selected mode ETV PCATV ZEMUTO CH MEMORY E ADD DELETE ENTER MENU TV VHF UHF channels CATV CABLE TV channels Press MENU twice to return to normal screen Setting channels automatically Auto Channel Memory The VCR can receive a maximum of 181 channels by presetting the channels into memory 1 Access Menu screen then CH Set Up screen Press MENU on the Remote Press SET to select CH SET UP then press ENTER MENU E CLOCK SET I TIMER REC SET BLANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE ENO NOISE BACKGROUND PON OFF ENTER MENU CH SET UP Wy TV gt CATV A Perform Auto Channel Memory AMODDELETE Press SET to select AUTO CH MEMORY then press ENTER ENTER MENU Ej Complete
24. nds replace the batteries and then try again Video heads cleaning Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2 when e Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears Buttons Connectors and Indicators Front Panel POWER STOP EJECT Cassette loading slot REC VIDEO AUDIO CH input connectors Remote sensor Display Panel One touch Timer Recording Timer Record Tape In FF REW VCR ATR Auto Tracking Multi Function Display Rear Panel AC power cord AUDIO VIDEO OUT UHF VHF OUT TV AM PM UHE VHE IN ANT Buttons Connectors and Indicators Remote POWER Number keys CH AUX REC PAUSE REW PLAY STOP FF ENTER MENU TIMER CANCEL SET CRESET TV VCR SP EP A MONITOR pispiAy TV POWER INPUT TV CH TV VOL This Remote transmit A code signals only it is not applicable to B code signals On screen display If you press DISPLAY on the Remote you can see the current VCR status on the TV screen Press DISPLAY again to exit on screen display The indications are not recorded even if the VCR is in the recording mode WHILE WATCHING TV DAY AND CLOCK TIME 8 30 AM THU CH 125 CHANNEL STEREO SAP STEREO AND SEPARATE AUDIO
25. ner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase Accessories Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase There are no other express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC
26. ngs must not be blocked or covered Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Do not place the product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 6 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 3 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or
27. ome messages in English Spanish or French Press SET to select your desired language then press ENTER Press MENU twice to return to normal screen LANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE gt ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANCAIS JENTER MENU Clock Setting Preparations You must set the date and time for timer recording 7 MENU E CLOCK SET ZESIMER REC SET E AUTO REPEAT ON OFF ECH SET UP ESAP ON gt OFF ELANGUAGE IDIOMA LANGUE ENO NOISE BACKGROUND gt ON OFF ENTER MENU 1 Access Menu screen Press MENU on the Remote Press SET to select CLOCK SET then press ENTER A Set month day year and time MONTH Press SET until the desired month DAY appears then press ENTER Set the YEAR 2000 day year and time in the same way TIME ENTER CANCEL MENY 1 SUN 12 00 AM El Start clock MONTH 10 Press MENU twice and normal screen DAY appears YEAR 2001 TIME R 26 FRI 1N ENTER CANCEL MENU To make corrections any time during the process Press CANCEL repeatedly until the item you want to change blinks then press SET NOTE After a power failure or disconnection of the power the timer settings will be lost In this case reset the present time Initial Settings Tuner Setting This VCR is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory skipping over unwanted channels Before select
28. or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards 6 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 2 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDIN
29. quency synthesized tuner VHF Channels 2 13 UHF Channels 14 69 CATV 113 Channels RF output Channel 3 or 4 switchable preset to Channel 3 when shipped 75 ohms unbalanced TIMER Clock reference Program capacity Memory backup for timer Quartz 1 month programmable timer 8 programs Approx 5 sec ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable F type Infrared remote control unit AAA battery x 2 Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice FOR SERVICING Only in U S A HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 537 5722 http www jvc com Dear Customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repair is necessary or for the address nearest your location within the Continental United States please call 1 800 537 5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at wwwJVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service JVC JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The J
30. ss MENU to return to E AUTO REPEAT ON gt OFF normal screen y gh SETU gt ON OFF LXANGUAGE DIOMALANGUE BNO NOISE Bee SORE N gt OFF 4 ENTERIMENU E LISTENING TO SAP When the VCR is turned on or a channel selection is made make certain SAP appears on the screen This means that the Separate Audio Program broadcast ing is available STEREO SAP SAP OR JVC TV Remote Control This Remote can control some functions TV POWER INPUT TV CH and TV VOL of a remote controllable JVC TV without setting NOTE It s not possible to operate a unit not equipped with a remote sensor This Remote can control a JVC TV only a Editing You can use your VCR as the playback or recording VCR You can use a camcorder as the playback VCR and your VCR as the recording VCR Refer also to the other components instruction manuals for connection and its operations El Make connections Example When using this VCR as the playback VCR This VCR for playback To audio video out Audio video cable not supplied J J J To audio video input i Sey v v Another VCR for recording When using this VCR as the recording VCR connect this VCR s audio video input connectors to the audio video output connectors on the other VCR If the playback VCR is monaural connect the audio output connector on the playback VCR to the left audio input connector on this VCR
31. t the remote sensor Aim it at the remote sensor Distance too far or too much light in the room Operate within 15 feet 5 meters reduce the light in the room There is an obstacle in the path of the beam Clear the path of the beam The batteries are weak Replace the batteries The polarity of the batteries are not inserted correctly Insert correctly TV programs cannot be seen using the TV selector The TV VCR function is in the VCR mode Set to TV or turn off the VCR power button Specifications GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption AC 120 V 60 Hz Power on 9 W Power off 1 7 W Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage 20 C to 60 C 4 F to140 F Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions W x H x D 360 mm x 95 mm x 224 mm 14 3 16 x 3 3 4 x 8 13 16 Weight 3 2 kg 71 Ibs Format VHS NTSC standard Maximum recording time SP 210 min with ST 210 video cassette EP 630 min with ST 210 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO Signal system NTSC type color signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines 60 fields Recording Playback system DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Signal to noise ratio 42 dB Horizontal resolution 230 lines Frequency range Normal audio 100 Hz to 10 000 Hz Hi Fi audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Input Output RCA connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 TUNER Tuning system Channel coverage Fre
32. ug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug B Your product may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 2 Power Sources Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company If your product is intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 4 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openi
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