JVC HR-J691 S
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1. Back of VCR AC outlet To audio video input connectors Audio video cable not supplied RF cable supplied TV To 75 Q terminal Depending on type of matching transformer it can not be connected to ANT IN terminal when connecting Audio Video cable to AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors Connections and Plug amp Play Setting E1 Perform Plug amp Play setup Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet Do not turn on the VCR The clock and tuner channels will be set automatically The time and date can be set automatically by the clock setting data transmitted from one of the regular TV broadcast channels We call this TV channel the host channel and it is a PBS channel in your area ATTENTION If you use a cable box Plug amp Play will not function set the clock and tuner channels separately X 4 During Initial Auto Clock Set m it Aut blinks aS im During Auto Channel Set LI The channel numbers are displayed as they are scanned and set Fi 4 During VCR Channel Set 4 Channel No 3 blinks Press POWER to turn on the VCR Press CH on the Remote to select CH 3 4 or off then press OK Inserting a cassette during VCR channel set will cause the VCR to turn on automatically and VCR channel set fails So you have to perform VCR channel set manually Press STOP EJECT button on the VCR to eject the tape Then do step 1 in Set VCR channel be2. 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 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
3. SCAN COMPLETED appears on screen If the scan was unsuccessful SCAN SCANNING COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on screen Check the connections and start again Press MENU to return to normal screen SELECT WITH aw AND OK PRESS MENU TO END AUTO CHANNEL SET PRESS MENU TO END Setting channels manually Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually E Access Main Menu screen then Tuner MAIN MENU FUNCTION SET Set screen eH UNEN SET Press MENU on the Remote Press AV to INITIAL SET move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET then press OK or gt PRESS a W THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END FA Access Manual Channel Set screen TUNER SET Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to MANUAL CHANNEL SET then press OK or gt BAND AUTO CHANNEL SET MANUAL CHANNEL SET SELECT WITH a v AND OK PRESS MENU TO END E Add or skip desired channels To add channels MANUAL CHANNEL SET SATY Press the Number keys on the Remote CH 45 ADD A PEN to input a channel number you want to add PRESS NUMBER KEY 0 9 i R s THEN OK Press OK or P to set to ADD PRESS ENU TO ENI 3 Repeat 1 to 2 to add other channels Press MENU to return to normal screen To skip channels 1 Press AV or the Number keys to select a channel number you want to skip Press OK or to set to SKIP Repe
4. When this function is set to OFF the SAP audio cannot be recorded NOTES When the channel is changed on the VCR The STEREO indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast The SAP indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast Both indications appear when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP sound E AUDIO MONITOR HI FI HI FI L HI Fl R NORM MIX This VCR can record two sound tracks simultaneously normal and Hi Fi on a Hi Fi stereo tape You can select the sound track s to listen to while playing back a Hi Fi stereo tape In addition when playing back a prerecorded tape containing two separate audio programs on the Hi Fi tracks you can choose either one by selecting either HI FI L or HI FI R HI FI Normally select this Hi Fi sound is played back HI FI L Sound on the left Hi Fi channel is played back HI FI R Sound on the right Hi Fi channel is played back NORM Sound on the normal track is played back MIX Both sounds on the Hi Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back NOTES While playing back a monaural tape sounds on the normal track will be heard regardless of this setting f RF connection is used for viewing pictures on the TV sound will be monaural even though you select HI FI e You can also use the A MONITOR button on the Remote to select the
5. Instant Review Press REVIEW on the Remote after ensuring that the VCR is in the timer recording standby mode The VCR turns on and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer recorded program then begins playback automatically You can access a program of 2 to 9 index codes away from the current position on the tape If for example you have 5 programs recorded and you want to watch the third one press REVIEW three times e The Instant Review function will also operate if the VCR is turned on Skipping unwanted portions Skip Search Press SKIP SEARCH on the Remote once to 4 times during playback Each press initiates a 30 second period of high speed playback up to 2 minutes When the specified portion of the tape is skipped normal playback resumes automatically To return to normal playback during Skip Search press PLAY B gt a 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 CES safety tab To record on it later cover p the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab Basic Recording E 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 FA Select recording
6. staat STOP y the Program screen you do not want is TE c shown E To change a program press the ee appropriate button START STOP PRESS PROG TO END DATE CH and or SP EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown then press OK If the overlap is not yet solved the conflicting programs will be shown on the Program check screen Repeat the above steps again DA H 12 24 02 10 SP TU E Other Functions Checking tape position When you change the VCR operation mode from the stop mode to fast forward or rewind mode or when you perform an Index Search or Instant Review the tape position indicator appears The position of in relation to B co t Beginning or E End shows you where you are on the tape Set SUPERIMPOSE to ON gt gt B F E 1 23 45 Changing display information Each time you press DISPLAY the display panel un shows the channel number and the clock time LI alternatively Ps You can change display in the stop recording or recording pause mode or during rewind fast forward When SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON and DISPLAY on the Remote is pressed time counter will appear on the TV screen To reset the time counter press C RESET on the Remote am HL ILI ow Timer warning display A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timer recording is to start in 5 minu
7. 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 openings 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 req
8. Press PROG CHECK repeatedly until no Program screen is shown EJ Reengage timer recording standby mode Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel When AUTO TIMER is set to ON the timer recording standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the VCR During a power failure the program settings listed in Program Check Screen will be reset Program overlap warning display If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears you have another program overlapping the program you have just made The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking PR START STOP CH DATE 1 8 00P 10 00 12 12 24 PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED 10 00A 10 45 40 12 25 3 11 30P 1 00 125 12 25 PROGRAM OVERLAP 4 9 00P 10 00 10 12 24 5 gt 6 7 8 4 THEN gt PROG END Example Program 1 you have just made and Program 4 overlap each other EE Select program to modify Press AV then press OK or You can only select one of the overlapping programs If you do not mind this overlap press PROG to finish the timer program setting The program starting earlier or program with the lower program number will be recorded 8 00P 10 00 12 10 00A 10 45 40 11 30P 1 00 125 12 25 49 00 10 00 1012 2446 P S 4 THEN p PROG END FA Cancel or change program setting PROGRAM 4 To cancel a program press CANCEL when
9. on the VCR to eject the tape or press REW lt 4 to rewind the tape Recording Recording Features Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR During recording press REC on the VCR repeatedly until the recording length you want appears on the display panel The record indicator O on the display panel starts blinking Each time you press the button recording length increases in 30 minute intervals up to 6 hours The VCR shuts off after recording is finished To cancel an ITR press STOP W on the Remote or STOP EJECT m amp on the VCR Watching one program while recording another During recording e 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 Second Audio Recording This VCR s built in MTS decoder enables reception of Multichannel TV Sound broadcast To record a SAP program received set 2ND AUDIO RECORD to ON Refer to 2ND AUDIO RECORD ON OFF in Function Settings section for detail a Timer Recording Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using Express timer programing method as far as a y
10. channel will be reset to CH3 after a power failure occurs Final preparation for use Turn on the TV Select the VCR channel 3 or 4 or AV mode on the TV You can now perform basic playback or basic recording 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 m a Initial Settings Language Setting The default setting is ENGLISH E Access Main Menu screen then MAIN MENU FUNCTION SET TUNER SET Initial Set screen Press MENU on the Remote Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or gt PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END A Select language INITIAL SET This VCR offers you the language choice to f cLock SET f LANGUAGE ENGLISH view menus and some messages in PE crac English Spanish or French Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to LANGUAGE then press OK or gt repeatedly until the desired language is selected Press MENU to return to normal screen Language selection will be reset to English after a power failure occurs Clock Setting Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug amp Play setting or if you use a cable box Preparations SELECT WITH a v AND OK PRESS MENU TO END E Access Main Menu screen then MAIN MENU Initial Set screen FUNCTION set Pr
11. 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 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 th
12. E If the tape reaches its end during timer recording the recording stops and O and on the front display panel blink Press TIMER to disengage timer then press STOP EJECT W amp on the VCR to eject the tape or press REW lt lt to rewind the tape PRESS SP EP 8 DAILY 9 WEEKLY THEN OK PRESS PROG TO ENI Timer Recording To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press TIMER then press POWER After you use the VCR press TIMER again to put the VCR into timer recording standby mode Checking canceling or changing program settings Hl Disengage timer Press TIMER then press POWER When AUTO TIMER is set to ON you do not have to press TIMER R START STOP CH 8 00P 10 00 12 10 00A 10 45 40 11 30P 1 00 125 FA Access Program Check screen Press PROG CHECK PI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PRESS CHECK TO NEXT E Access Program screen PROGRAM 1 Press PROG CHECK again Each time you press PROG CHECK the next program s Program screen appears START STOP EA JSP PRESS CANCEL TO CANCEL PRESS CHECK TO NEXT Z3 Cancel or change program setting To cancel a program press CANCEL when the Program screen you do not want is shown To change a program press the appropriate button START STOP DATE CH and or SP EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown E Return to normal screen
13. JVC LPT0635 001A COPYRIGHT 2001 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 b RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 VITER LES CHOCS LECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER J
14. 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
15. 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 follow the procedures below El Press SP EP on the Remote during playback to activate manual tracking Press CH and 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 Selecting monitor sound Audio Monitor While playing back a tape on which stereo sound or SAP sound is recorded press A MONITOR on the Remote Each time you press the button sound changes HI FI Normally select this Hi Fi sound is played back HI FI L Sound on the left Hi Fi channel is played back HI FI R Sound on the right Hi Fi channel is played back NORM Sound on the normal track is played back NORM HI FI Both sounds on the Hi Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back NOTE The above indication appears when SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON though the monitor sound changes in sequence Automatic operations after rewinding Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the VCR what to do after rewinding is complete Ensu
16. USQU 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 CAUTION Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user s authority to operate the equipment VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR J698U Mis SQPB INSTRUCTIONS Printed in China UC D 1201 MNV PJ BJ Declaration of Conformity Model Number HR J698U Trade Name JVC Responsible Party JVC Americas Corp Address 1700 Valley Road Wayne N J 07470 Telephone Number 973 317 5000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 vibrati
17. act your local JVC Dealer CAUTION To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet From the 48 Continental United States call toll free 1 800 882 2345 or on the web at www JVC com There 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 lyr 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 remainder 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
18. at 1 and 2 to skip other channels Press MENU to return to normal screen m gt nm p5 After a power failure occurs Band selection will be reset to CATV The setting of the ADD SKIP channel will be reset Playback Basic Playback E Load a cassette ES 5 AT ED TEE im Se y M ee zvale 188 65 8600 Make sure the window side 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 FA Start playback Press PLAY B gt During playback Stop playback Press STOP W on the Remote OR Press STOP EJECT Mi on the VCR Pause playback and view still picture Press PAUSE Hl Press PLAY B gt to resume normal playback NOTE During still picture vertical vibration might appear on the TV screen Use the CH to get a clearer picture However the VCR will return to the default setting once a power failure occurs Pause and Frame by Frame playback Press PAUSE Ill to pause then press lt 4 or gt gt or PAUSE HI repeatedly Press PLAY B gt to resume nor
19. channel On the Remote Press CH or the Number keys On the VCR Press PAUSE CH The channel display on the X display panel starts blinking While the display is H blinking press FF CH or REW CH to select a channel After about 5 seconds the channel display stops blinking gt z NOTES z Z You can select channel in the stop mode recording pause mode or during rewind fast forward If no cassette is loaded or during recording pause mode you can select channel only by pressing FF CH or REW CH 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 on the Remote The selected tape speed will appear on the TV screen and the VCR display panel NOTE e You can select tape speed in the stop mode or during recording pause mode El Start recording On the VCR press REC Or on the Remote while holding REC press PLAY P During recording Pause recording Press PAUSE HI Press PLAY B gt to resume recording You can select channel in the recording pause mode Stop recording Press STOP W on the OR Press STOP EJECT Mi 4 on Remote the VCR 4 NOTE If the tape reaches its end during recording the recording stops and O and on the front display panel blink Press STOP EJECT M amp
20. clock automatically by the incoming signal from the host channel Auto Daylight Saving Time enables automatic adjustment of the VCR s clock at the start and end of Daylight Saving Time Be sure to select the correct time zone manually in step B ON Adjustment will be made by the built in clock itself OFF Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you EJ Select time zone Press OK or gt to move the highlight bar to TIME ZONE then press AV repeatedly until AUTO or the desired time zone is selected Each time you press the button the time zone changes as follows lt gt AUTO lt gt ATLANTIC gt EASTERN lt gt CENTRAL lt gt MOUNTAIN lt gt PACIFIC lt gt ALASKA gt HAWAII lt gt back to the beginning E Complete Semiauto Clock Set Press MENU to return to normal screen Turn off the VCR Aut will appear on the display panel while the clock is being set The current clock time will appear automatically when the clock setting is complete Selections of host channel D S T mode and time zone will be reset to AUTO after a power failure occurs Setting clock manually Manual Clock Set First follow steps fll to A in Preparations above then go to the following steps E Set time date and year CLOCK SET Press AV until the desired time appears SIME DATE YEAR then press OK or gt Set the date and year AUTO CLOCK ON o cary in the same way Bete iamo C
21. 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 Owner 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
22. desired monitor sound 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 EE Make connections Example When using this VCR as the playback VCR This VCR for playback t t t To AUDIO VIDEO OUT Audio video cable not supplied du dh di imi Ej T T y 4 1 1 To audio video input 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 FA Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the playback VCR and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording VCR EJ 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 F 1 when connecting the other VCR to the audio video input connectors on the front panel Press AUX or CH on the Remote You can select the input mode also by pressing PAUSE CH and then FF CH or REW CH on the VCR See step H in Basic Recording Z4 Select edit mode Set the edit mode to ON for the VCRs if such a mode is equ
23. duct and cart combination to overturn 3 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and 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 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 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 GROUND CLAMP La DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION ELECTRIC SERVICE 10 20 EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to
24. e Approximately 110 minutes Approximately 30 minutes SP mode EP mode NOTES If you have programed the VCR to timer record 2 or more programs do not use this function but change the tape speed manually during timer programing There may be some noise and sound disturbance where the tape speed switches from SP to EP mode on the tape This function is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and will not work properly on the following tapes T ST 30 T ST 60 T ST 90 and T ST 120 Other Functions E VIDEO STABILIZER ON OFF When this function is set to ON you can automatically correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another VCR NOTE To watch recordings with close caption or when you finish viewing a tape set this function to OFF E BLUE BACK ON OFF When this function is set to ON the TV screen becomes all blue in the following cases When receiving a channel not in use When stopping playback NOTE When you want to receive an unstable channel with poor signals set this function to OFF E 2ND AUDIO RECORD ON OFF When this function is set to ON If a SAP program is received the SAP audio is recorded on both the normal and Hi Fi tracks The main audio is not recorded If a non SAP program is received the main audio is recorded on both the Hi Fi and normal tracks
25. e 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 AA size batteries into the Remote with the polarity and 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 8m NOTE If the Remote does not work properly remove its batteries wait for a few seconds replace the batteries and then try again Video heads cleaning Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2 when Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with SUPERIMPOSE set to ON ATTENTION TO MOBILE PHONE USERS Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the VCR may cause picture vibration on the TV screen or change the screen to a blue back display ON PLACING THE VCR Some TVs or other appliances generate strong magnetic fields Do not place this appliance on top of the VCR as it may cause picture disturbance B Buttons Connectors and Indicators Front Panel STOP EJECT H A Cassette loading slot PLAY gt PAUSEII VIDEO AUDIO Infrared beam CH input connectors receiving w
26. e 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 plug 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
27. ear in advance Remember the clock must be set before you can program the timer NOTES e Ifall the 8 programs have already been set PROGRAM FULL appears on the TV screen 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 To timer record cable or satellite channels be sure to keep the cable box or DBS receiver turned on with the correct channel selected Express Timer Programing Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact The VCR turns on and the counter is reset automatically COcocy Gs El Press PROG on the Remote to access Program screen H Press START STOP DATE PROGRAM 1 or CH repeatedly to enter the start START STOP time stop time date or channel Press and hold START or STOP to increase the time in 30 minute intervals e To set the tape speed press SP EP To timer record daily Monday Friday or weekly serials press DAILY M F or WEEKLY Pressing the button again makes the DAILY or WEEKLY display disappear Press OK or PROG If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP appears refer to Program overlap warning display El Press TIMER The VCR turns off automatically and is displayed on the display panel Timer programing will be lost after a power failure occurs NOT
28. ed accessories RF cable F type Infrared remote control unit AA 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 www JVC 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 JVC 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 To purchase accessories for your JVC product you may cont
29. ess MENU on the Remote Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK or gt PRESS a THEN 0K PRESS MENU TO END FA Access Clock Set screen MARSE Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to CLOCK SET then press OK or LANGUAGE ENGLISH Setting dock semiautomatically Semiauto Clock Set You can change the host channel D S T Daylight Saving Time time zone setting manually First follow steps Hl to A in Preparations above then go to the following steps NOTE The time set previously will be erased when AUTO CLOCK HOST CH D S T or TIME ZONE setting is changed 1 Set Auto Clock to ON CLOCK SET Press OK or on the Remote repeatedly M DATE YEAR to move the highlight bar to AUTO se CLOCK then press AV so that ON is er ZANT ray selected SELECT WITH 4 AND OK PRESS MENU TO END D S T gt AU TIME ZONE AUTO PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END FA Select host channel You can either select AUTO or enter a PBS channel number Press OK or gt to move the highlight bar to HOST CH then press AV repeatedly until AUTO or the desired PBS channel number is selected Initial Settings El Select D S T mode Press OK or gt to move the highlight bar to D S T then press AV repeatedly until the desired setting is selected AUTO Select if you want to adjust your VCR s
30. imei TIME ZONE AUTO Holding AV changes the time in 30 HENN minute intervals or changes the date in 15 day intervals A Select D S T mode CLOCK SET Press OK or gt to move the highlight bar to TIME DATE YEAR D S T then press AV to ieee ait tooez or Ceru desired setting DST ON Adjustment will be made by the built in clock itself OFF Select when Daylight Saving Time does not apply to you El Start clock Press MENU and normal screen appears PRESS MENU TO END PRESS a v THEN OK PRESS MENU TO END To make corrections any time during the process Press OK or gt repeatedly until the item you want to change blinks then press AV The clock set manually will be lost after a power failure occurs Tuner Setting Setting channels automatically Auto Channel Set Perform Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been set correctly by the Plug amp Play setting E Access Main Menu screen then Tuner MAIN MENU Set screen ee ala Press MENU on the Remote Press AV to NITIAL SET move the highlight bar arrow to TUNER SET then press OK or PRESS a j THEN 0K PRESS MENU TO END FA Perform Auto Channel Set TUNER SET BAND CATV AUTO CHANNEL SET MANUAL CHANNEL SET Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to AUTO CHANNEL SET then press OK or The VCR selects the correct band TV or CATV automatically during Auto Channel Set When Auto Channel Set is complete
31. indow o REW amp CH Display panel Play indicator VCR mode indicator Record indicator Channel and auxiliary input Clock timer Rear Panel AC power cord ANT IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT TV OUT Buttons Connectors and Indicators Remote TV l l POWER cw A MONITOR TV VCR et free GE TV VCR AMONITOR ES i ee CF C DISPLAY DAILY M F WEEKLY AUX REVIEW KLY fap C RESET Te aw ee al TIMER TIMER STOP TN e Su DATE T tt START ite Bilas ea 6 ot CH shh PROG J mpoo Ee ee SEARCH PROG CHECK _fe gt Je PLAY REW a Pam rf REC so ales ment ine ne me wN MENU Z SHUTTLE x plus gt gt R KS 5 7 AN PAUSE OK ENTER OSD SHUTTLE PLUS rer AN SHUTTLE PLUS AV Kd PIS TV CH4 JVC TV VOL The glow in the dark buttons shown in white on the illustration above are helpful when using the Remote in darkened rooms On screen display If you press OSD on the Remote when SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON you can see the current VCR status on the TV screen Press OSD again to exit on screen display The indications are not recorded even if the VCR is in the recording mode femz5 recono j0 THU 12 00 AM PAUSE rs L STEREO WARNING SAP TIMER RECORDING O o TO START SOON CANCEL g Bs PEE e A 4 INDEX O 1 23 he NORM l HI FI COUNT Channel and auxi
32. ipped On this VCR set PICTURE CONTROL to EDIT E Start playback Press PLAY B gt on the playback VCR FA Start recording Press REC on the recording VCR Specifications GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption Power on Power off Temperature Operating Storage Operating position Dimensions WxHxD Weight Format Maximum recording time SP EP AC 120 V 60 Hz 13 W 1 5 W 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Horizontal only 435 mm x 94 mm x 247 mm 17 1 4 x 3 3 4 x 9 3 4 2 7 kg 6 6 Ibs VHS NTSC standard 210 min with ST 210 video cassette 630 min with ST 210 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO Signal system Recording Playback system Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range Normal audio Hi Fi audio Input Output NTSC type color signal and EIA monochrome signal 525 lines 60 fields DA 4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system 45 dB 230 lines 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz RCA connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 TUNER Tuning system Channel coverage VHF Frequency synthesized tuner Channels 2 13 UHF Channels 14 69 CATV 113 Channels RF output Channel 3 4 or off preset to Channel 3 when shipped 75 ohms unbalanced TIMER Clock reference Program capacity Quartz 1 year programmable timer 8 programs ACCESSORIES Provid
33. liary input Day and clock time STEREO program indication SAP indication Audio monitor indications O Time counter Index number O Tape position Cassette mark Tape speed VCR operation mode Timer warning display a Connections and Plug amp Play Setting El Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Specifications FA Situate VCR Place the VCR on a stable horizontal surface EJ Connect VCR to TV RF Connection 1 Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV 2 Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANT IN terminal on the rear of the VCR 3 Connect the supplied RF cable between the TV 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 2 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 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 Antenna or cable f A Coaxial cable Flat feeder Matching transformer not supplied AC power cord
34. low If a cassette is already in during VCR channel set and you press the STOP EJECT button on the VCR the VCR will turn on eject the tape and turn off In this case VCR channel set will continue Perform step 1 12 above S n N Plug amp Play Completed The received channel number is displayed z z To check the time press the DISPLAY button or turn off the VCR What to do if Plug amp Play setting failed If an incorrect time is displayed on the display panel perform the Semiauto Clock Set or Manual Clock Set procedure f appears on the display panel ensure that the antenna cable is connected correctly If Plug amp Play setting is not performed though the antenna cable is connected correctly perform Manual Clock Set and Auto Channel Set or Manual Channel Set Set VCR channel The VCR channel is the channel on which you can watch the picture from the VCR on the TV when only using the RF connection To reset the VCR channel perform the following steps 1 Press POWER to turn off the VCR then press STOP EJECT H 4 on the VCR for more than 5 seconds CH3 appears on the display panel Press CH on the Remote to select CH3 CH4 or CH OFF then press OK The VCR channel is preset to CH3 Set to CH4 if CH3 is used for broadcasting in your area The VCR
35. mal playback High speed search Press REW lt lt or FF BB Press PLAY B gt to resume normal playback If you press and hold REW lt lt 4 or FF BB for more than 2 seconds simply releasing it cancels the picture search and normal playback resumes Press kad or BPI repeatedly Press PLAY B gt to resume normal playback Each time you press ka a or BB 1 the playback speed changes To decrease the speed during picture search press the opposite direction button repeatedly During still picture press and hold BPI to start forward slow motion playback or lt 4 to start reverse slow motion playback When you release the button still picture resumes During still picture holding PAUSE Il for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback If you press PAUSE If again still picture resumes NOTE During slow motion picture some noise might appear on the TV screen Use the CH to eliminate the noise However the VCR will return to the default setting once a power failure occurs Reverse Forward Reverse Reverse ci Slow Normal Forward search play motion play search 3 steps motion 2 steps 4 steps 2 steps When the tape is not running Rewind fast forward Press REW lt lt or FF P Eject the tape Press STOP EJECT I amp You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off Turn off the VCR Press POWER 0 1
36. on 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 arg 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 As an 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 th
37. re that the VCR is in stop mode For Automatic Playback Start Press REW lt then press PLAY B gt within 2 seconds For Automatic Power Off Press REW lt lt then press POWER within 2 seconds For Automatic Timer Standby Press REW lt lt then press TIMER within 2 seconds NOTE It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette s record safety tab is removed Playback Playing back tape repeatedly 100 times Repeat Play During playback press and hold PLAY B gt for more than 5 seconds The play indicator E gt on the display panel starts blinking slowly To stop playback press STOP MM on the Remote or STOP EJECT W on the VCR Locating beginning of recordings Index Search Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this VCR E While the tape is not running press SHUTTLE PLUS 4 or PPI on the Remote to start search To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away press kad or P repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen only if SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is located Beginning of the __ Current Beginning of the current program positionon 2nd next program recorded the tape recorded Previous Next program program 2nd next recorded recorded Locating beginning of timer recordings
38. tes if you are not in the timer recording standby mode at that time Press CANCEL TIMER to put the VCR into timer recording standby mode To clear the display press CANCEL on the Remote WARNING TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON Function settings You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen El Access Main Menu screen then MAIN MENU Function Set screen Press MENU on the Remote Press AV to INITIALSET move the highlight bar arrow to FUNCTION SET then press OK or gt PRESS ar j THEN OK PRESS MENU TO El PA Select Function Press AV to move the highlight bar arrow to the function you want to set FUNCTION PREVIOUS PAGE PICTURE CONTROL NORM 2ND AUDIO RECORD AUTO TIMER OFF AUDIO MONITOR HI FI SUPERIMPOSE ON TO SP EP TIMER OFF AU VIDEO STABILIZER OFF BLUE BACK ON NEXT PAGE SELECT WITH A AND OK PRESS MENU TO END SELECT WITH 4 7 AND OK PRESS MENU TO END EJ Change setting Press OK or The default setting is bold in the following table Press MENU to return to normal screen After a power failure occurs Function Settings will be reset to its default setting E PICTURE CONTROL NORM EDIT SOFT SHARP This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference NORM Normally select this Original picture appears and the VCR does not perform any picture adjustments EDIT Minimizes picture degrada
39. tion during editing recording and playback SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing much noise SHARP Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with much flat same colored surfaces such as cartoons NOTE Select EDIT when you are editing tapes After you finish editing the tapes select back to the mode of your choice AUTO TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON The timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode When this function is set to OFF You have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode i SUPERIMPOSE ON OFF When this function is set to ON various VCR status information on screen display appears on the screen NOTE When you use this VCR as the playback VCR for editing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF otherwise the VCR status information on screen display will be recorded on the edited tape AUTO SP EP TIMER ON OFF When this function is set to ON the VCR automatically switches to EP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire program while timer recording in SP mode For Example Recording a program of 140 minutes in length onto a 120 minute tap
40. uirements 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 _ ANTENNA overhead power lines or LEAD IN WIRE 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 moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the pro
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