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JVC HM-HDS1EU DVR User Manual

1. N 21 pin SCART cable AV mode not provided 21 pin SCART cable not provided Another recorder Lol 1 1 Recorder Recorder Your recorder S Video cable provided 21 pin SCART cable not provided Another recorder x NOTES e All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e For Y C signal input output be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step Bl be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes e When you use this recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting pg 78 e f you are using another recorder with S Video and Audio input output connectors you can connect those connectors to this recorder s S VIDEO and AUDIO input output connectors When using your recorder as the source player connect its rear panel 5 OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to the recording deck s S Video and Audio input connectors When using your recorder as the recording deck connect its front panel S VIDEO and AUDIO input connectors to the source player s S Video and Audio output connectors Then set the recorder s input mode to F 1 and set
2. Aerial connector Decoder IN OUT ENTREE SORTIE W oo0o0o0ga 200000 y IN DECODER ENTREE DECODEUR o_o 8 SORTIE e AUDIO jl SILNO or S Y R a Back of recorder Mains outlet 2 EN Connecting Using A Decoder TV receiver RF cable provided TV aerial cable Decoder SYSTEM CONNECTIONS cont The AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector can be used as an input connector for an external decoder descrambler Simply connect a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels 1 Select the input mode Set L 2 SELECT to DECODER 17 pg 65 2 Connect the decoder Connect your recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the decoder s 21 pin SCART connector using a 21 pin SCART cable Set the tuner Perform the procedure as described in When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast on page 86 EN 3 Connecting Using A Stereo System These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi Fi stereo system if you have one and listen to the soundtrack through the ster
3. The Icons and their meanings You cannot dub this programme from the HDD deck to the VHS deck This programme was recorded with daily mode of timer recording This programme was recorded with weekly mode of timer recording This programme has stereo sounds This programme has bilingual sounds This programme was recorded with timer recording Scan for Beginning s of Programme s e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen You can scan the beginning of the programme easily with the HDD Navigation 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Select the HDD deck Press HDD En 25 Access the Index screen Press NAVIGATION The HDD NAVIGATION HDD Navigation screen appears Confirm that INDEX EN screen appears Then 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUEL 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUE UNDECIDED press V or OK E TD 12 55 PR 2 SP 145min a SELECT WITH 4 gt SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK 4 Select the programme s Press lt gt to move the arrow on the index small still pictures of the desired programme When you want the plural HDD NAVIGATION programmes to be played back TOTAL TIME OHOOM REMAIN TIME 11H07M SP 3 6 continuously press MEMO after selecting the desired d EN programme The numbers of 12 06 01 TUE
4. button you can change the display to show the counter reading channel position clock time or tape remaining time Channel position is not displayed during playback NOTE Depending on the type of tape being used the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on Occasion RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK cont Retake You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV programme while you are recording it End of programme Beginning of programme Unnecessary Unnecessary Programme Programme part part Recorded part gt Go back to end of programme to cut out unnecessary part Engage the Record Pause mode Press Ii during recording 2 Locate the start point Hold down lt lt or gt gt and release it when you reach the point where you want to resume recording e Your recorder returns to the Record Pause mode 3 Resume recording Press when you wish to resume recording NOTES e Retake function does not work during Direct Rec pg 21 78 e Noise may appear when Retake function is used at the part that is recorded in EP mode S VHS ET EN 39 Super VHS ET S VHS ET Recording on VHS cassettes with S VHS quality You can record in SP mode on VHS cassettes with S VHS picture quality Tapes recorded using this function can be played back on a recorder equipped with the S V
5. To Record NICAM Bilingual Programmes Set AUDIO REC to NICAM to record the NICAM bilingual programme I pg 75 NOTES e If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality e Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo or a bilingual programme refer to Soundtrack Selection on page 28 300 Basic Recording e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen NOTE It is not possible to record a TV programme on both the HDD deck and the VHS deck simultaneously In addition it is not possible to record simultaneously from the same external input RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK 1 Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the recorder e Do not apply too much pressure when inserting e The recorder s power comes on automatically e While is blinking on the front display panel the tape will run for a few seconds to search for the tape number e f you want to use VCR Navigation to select the programme after recording with this recorder set NAVIGATION to ON C pg 75 2 Select the VHS deck Press S VHS
6. 2 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing by pressing P gt P or lt lt then press Bil 3 Press O and M simultaneously to enter the Record Pause mode 12 Access the Start Editing screen Press HDD The Start Editing screen with message appear again Start editing Press lt A V to move the arrow to OK then press OK The editing starts The message EDITING COMPLETED appears when the editing is complete successfully 14 Return to R A Edit screen Press OK e f you want to continue to edit start from step KA IH Stop editing Press NAVIGATION The VHS deck stops recording and enters the Record Pause mode Press S VHS then press E 62 EN EDITING cont e You can use a camcorder as the source player and your E iT From A recorder as the recording deck 1 Make connections Ca mcorder If the camcorder has no S VIDEO output connector connect the camcorder s AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO and VIDEO input connectors Recorder ARO put If the camcorder has an S VIDEO output connector connect the camcorder s AUDIO OUT and S VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO and S VIDEO input connectors e When using a monaural camcorder connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder e For the VHS deck When a Master Edit Control equipped JVC camcorder is used the camcorder is capab
7. Press J A D V to move the HDD NAVIGATION MODIFY INDEX MODIFY TITLE x MODIFY CATEGORY V CATEGORY arrow to the desired letter or command then press OK AERE Repeat this process to TE complete the title ENTEN DEBE nia 12 06 01 TUE 12 25 12 55 PR 2 SP 30min lt gt INDEX NAVIGATION SELECT WITH 44 SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK e To correct a letter press lt A gt V to move the arrow to DELETE or DELETE ALL then press OK e You can enter the letters up to 15 e You can also enter the new title with number keys For example when you press 2 repeatedly A B C 2 A appears by turns You can use the following buttons Number keys for entering letters numbers marks and blank space buttons for moving the entering or inserting point DEL button for correcting a letter Register new title Press lt A gt V to move the arrow to ENTER then press OK 4 Return to the Navigation screen Press lt A gt V to move the arrow to RETURN then press OK The Navigation screen appears again 5 Return to the normal screen Press NAVIGATION S EN EDITING cont Modify Category Perform steps Mi to Ell of Modify Index pg 52 before continuing 1 Access the modify screen Press lt to move the arrow to MODIFY then press OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to
8. SAT for the channel position by pressing the number key 0 5 Return to the normal screen Press lt A gt V to move the arrow to CONFIRM then press OK 6 Return to the timer mode Press TIMER EN 4 J e e Au 0 m C f C e C f e f e on the satellite receiver before the programme is executed otherwise the recorder will start recording when the satellite receiver s power is turned on e f you have connected another appliance other than a r 0 F C m m e satellite receiver to the AV2 L 2 INDECODER connector be sure not to engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode otherwise the recorder will start R e C 0 F d i n g recording when the connected appliance s power is turned on e Automatic Satellite Programme Recording and timer recording cannot be done at the same time NOTE Before performing the following steps p B B step This function is available for the HDD deck only e Make sure the satellite receiver is connected to the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector I pg 70 71 This function allows you to automatically record a e Programme the timer on the satellite receiver satellite programme which is timer programmed on your external satellite receiver Connect a satellite receiver to the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector and 1 Select the L 2 SELECT mode programme the timer on the satellite receiver When the Set XL EN E et L 2 SE
9. appears on the front display panel 4 Press OK remote to start Auto Set Up Do NOT press any button on the video recorder or remote control during Auto is blinking e f you have connected the recorder to a TV offering T V Link via a 21 pin SCART cable I pg 12 and the TV is turned on the recorder automatically performs Preset Download pg 16 even if you select Auto in step 4 e f appears on the front display panel see page 17 of the instructions Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s memory backup has expired the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again Perform tuner setting lt pg 80 and or clock setting 17 pg 88 as required FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 14 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Vo Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD EU 0701MNV gt ID gt VP
10. HDD amp S VHS VIDEO RECORDER HIVI HDS1EU FIRST Kod SEE AUTO SET UP ON BACK o es C _ abi FD SVIS SHOWVIEW Ae DELUXE Super VHS ET JVC MW ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions ira 2 INDEX 5 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 12 Basic CONNECHON soviari ricariici ii 12 S VIDEO Connection uonsseieteec esrb lisis 13 INITIAL SETTINGS 14 o oie tenis E E eens 14 Preset Download esses 16 LAIN GUA GS 18 SAT CONTROL SET 19 Satellite Receiver Control Setting 19 T V LINK 21 T V Link Functions parrot 21 RECORDING PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK 22 Basic Recording iccs 1ssencnrsecenclesacastreancessiess 22 Basic Playback aerea 23 Playback with HDD Navigation 24 Live Memory Playback 26 Playback Features sss 27 Recording Features eene 29 RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK 30 Basic Recording sevi iaa 30 Basic Playback coccscsscsssonnieayeageadensrasancedens 31 Playback with VCR Navigation 32 Playback Features ss 34 Recording Features occccnonononcnnnccnnnannnnos 37 B E 5 D Picture System ii 41 TIMER RECORDING 42 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming 42 Express Timer Programming 44 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording 47
11. MODIFY CATEGORY then press OK The MODIFY CATEGORY screen appears 2 Select new category Press 1 A D V to move the HDD NAVIGATION MODIFY INDEX Y INDEX MODIFY TITLE arrow to the desired category then press OK C muse C nws Correo sow UNDECIDED 12 06 01 TUE 12 25 12 55 PR 2 SP 30min Sd G9 SELECT WITH 42 SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK Register new category Press lt A gt V to move the arrow to RETURN then press OK The Navigation screen appears again 4 Return to the normal screen Press NAVIGATION EN 25 Delete Information For HDD Navigation When you delete the registered information of a programme the recorder delete the programme itself on the hard disk drive The deleted programme is never resumed For VCR Navigation When you delete the registered information of a programme the recorder delete only the information on the hard disk drive The programme itself cannot be deleted with VCR Navigation Perform steps Ml to El of Modify Index 13 pg 52 before continuing 1 Select the programme Press lt gt to move the arrow to select one programme whose information you want to delete then press Y or OK e For the VHS deck You can delete all the information of a cassette at the CASSETTE 4 2 Access the delete screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to DELETE then press OK The message appears for your confirmation
12. Press MENU NOTE The characters available for the station name ID are A Z 0 9 space maximum of 4 Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored Perform steps Mi and El of Manual Channel Set on page 82 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1 Select the channel to fine tune Press AV IL until the channel you want to tune begins blinking 2 Access the Manual Channel Set screen Press OK twice The Manual Channel Set screen appears Perform tuning Press gt until begins blinking then press AV until the picture is its clearest Then press OK e The Confirmation screen appears e Repeat steps M El as necessary 4 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast 1 Select the decoder mode Set L 2 SELECT to DECODER t pg 65 2 Access the Confirmation screen Perform steps M and El of Manual Channel Set on page 82 Select the position Press AV lt D to select the channel position broadcasting scrambled programmes then press OK twice 4 Change the decoder setting Press gt until OFF decoder setting begins blinking and set it to ON by pressing AV 5 Return to the Confirmation screen Press OK e Repeat steps El El as necessary 6 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU INFORMATION If you live in Eastern Europe TV SYSTEM
13. VIVA2 VIDEO MUSIC VOX VT4 VIM Westl West3 YLE1 YLE2 ZDF ZIV NICKELODEON NRK NRK2 ODEON ORF1 The ID abbreviation is what is shown on screen in lieu of the ORF2 station name The ID abbreviation is listed in the Confirmation screen and is displayed on the TV screen when the recorder is tuned to a different station SS EN Turn on the TV and select the AV mode Just Clock The Just Clock function provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals by reading data from a PDC signal The Just Clock option can be set ON or OFF at the Clock Set screen the default setting is OFF Press OK until the Just Clock setting begins blinking then press AV to change the setting IMPORTANT If you turn off Just Clock the accuracy of your recorder s built in clock may be reduced which could adversely effect timer recording We recommend you to keep Just Clock on In cases where the clock setting data from a PDC signal is incorrect however you are advised to keep Just Clock set to OFF SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont IMPORTANT If you performed Auto Set Up F pg 14 Preset Download 1 pg 16 or Auto Channel Set 15 pg 80 without ever having set the clock previously the recorder s built in clock is also set automatically Perform the following steps only if Auto Clock Set has not been performed correctly by Auto Set Up Pres
14. setting appears instead of DECODER setting on the Manual Channel Set screen When you can see the picture but can hear no audio select appropriate TV system D K or B G Normally TV programmes are broadcasted as follows For Eastern Europe D K For Western Europe B G 1 Select a country in Eastern Europe in step El on page 80 2 Press gt until the TV system D K or B G blinking on the Manual Channel Set screen in step H on page 82 3 Press AV to select appropriate TV System D K or B G EN O TV Station And ID List TV1000 3SAT ADULT ANTENA3 ARD ARTE BBC GROUP BBC1 BBC2 BAYERN3 CANAL PLUS PORTUGUSES CANALE5 KETNET CANVAS CHANNEL4 CHANNEL5 CHILD CINEMA TELECLUB CMT CNN ANDALUCIA DISCOVERY DR TV DRS DSF ETB1 ETB2 EURONEWS EUROSPORTS FEMMAN FILM FILMNET France2 France3 GALAVISION HESSEN3 INFO KANAL ITALIA1 ITALIA7 ITV JSTV KA2 KABEL1 KANAL2 LOCAL M6 MBR MCM MDR MOVIE MTV MTV3 NORD3 N TV NBC SUPER NDR NED1 NED2 NED3 ORF3 OWL3 PREMIERE PRO7 RAI RAI2 RAI3 RETE4 TELE21 RTBF1 or 2 RTL RTL2 RTL4 RTL5 RTP SCHWEIZ4 SAT 1 SBS SHOW SOCIEDADE SKY CHANNEL SKY NEWS SPORT SUPER RTL STAR TV SVT1 SVT2 SUEDWEST3 TCC TELE TELE5 TF1 TM3 TELEMONTECARLO TNT INT TRT INT TSI TSR BRIN TV1 TV2 TV3 TV4 TV5 TV6 TVE1 TVE2 TV GALICIA TV INDEPENDENT TV NORGE VIDEO VERONICA VH 1 VIVA
15. FINLUX 68 FORCE 89 GALAXIS 88 GRUNDIG 64 65 HIRSCHMANN 64 78 ITT NOKIA 68 JERROLD 75 KATHREIN 70 71 LUXOR 68 MASCOM 93 MASPRO 70 NOKIA 87 PACE 65 67 74 86 92 PANASONIC 74 PHILIPS 66 84 RFT 69 SAGEM 83 SALORA 68 SIEMENS 64 SKYMASTER 69 TPS 83 TRIAX 91 WISI 64 NOTES e The Satellite Controller may not work with all types of satellite receiver e For some satellite receivers you need to set its channel input mode to 2 digit e If your satellite receiver has more than two channel modes be sure to set to All Channel Mode For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver e When selecting the satellite receiver s channel 7 step MB signals from the remote control may interfere with signals transmitted from the Satellite Controller In this case move the remote control as close to the recorder s infrared beam receiving window as possible en 21 T V Link Functions When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable 15 pg 12 the following functions are available You can use these functions only with a TV offering T V Link etc For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink Megalogic SMARTLINK Q Link or DATA LOGIC via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system TV Auto Power On The TV will turn on and be set to its AV mode automati
16. I7 pg 19 e Repeat steps El and H as necessary Example If ZDF is received on Access the Guide Program Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to GUIDE 6 Return to the normal screen PROG SET then press OK or P Press MENU 4 Enter the Guide Program number Guide Program Number Press AV to enter the Guide GUIDE PROG SET Poarnminumnmber orthedezired Guide Program GUIDE PROG number refers to the i sonia hely CUIDEPROG TV PROG assigned TV station numbers according to broadcast area A for the SHOWVIEW timer recording The Guide Program S listings Then press OK or P numbers can be found in most TV listings 7 AV gt 0 SAT MENU EXIT Example When inputting the Guide Program number 2 for ZDF SO En Tuner Set SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up or by Preset Download I pg 14 16 you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area Your recorder needs to memorize all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes Auto Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area to call them up by using the PR buttons without going through any vacant channels Auto Channel Set 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Pr
17. then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder s memory by using the PR button s e f station names ID C pg 87 have also been stored in the recorder s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the TV screen for about 5 seconds when the recorder is tuned to a different station e f you want to set the tuner manually such as to add or skip channels to change channel positions or to set or change station names see pages 82 87 If Auto Channel Set has succeeded but Auto Clock Set has not 1 channel position is displayed Turn on the TV and select its AV mode then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder s memory by using the PR button s e f station names ID C pg 87 have also been stored in the recorder s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the TV screen for about 5 seconds when the recorder is tuned to a different station e f you want to set the tuner manually such as to add or skip channels to change channel positions or to set or change station names see pages 82 87 2 Perform Clock Set on page 88 x If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have failed is displayed Make sure the cables are connected properly and turn off the recorder s power once then turn the recorder s power back on again The Country Set display appears on the front
18. 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUE EDITING A TOTAL TIME OHOOM REMAIN TIME 11H07M SP 3 6 the playback order appear on 12 06 01 TUE 10 30 12 55 PR 2 SP E the index You can select up to m MODY DELETE ANGEL 8 programmes GJ SELECT WITH lt gt SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS 0K e When you want to correct the order move the arrow on the desired index and press MEMO The number disappears and the recorder re numbers the other programmes automatically e When you want to cancel the order move the arrow to CANCEL and press OK 5 Start playback Press OK to move the arrow to PLAY on the Index screen then press OK again Or simply press B The playback starts 6 Pause playback Press IM e To resume normal playback press 9 Stop playback Press B 26 EN Live Memory Playback Equipped with a hard disk drive this recorder allows information to be written to and read from the hard disk at high speeds Taking advantage of this feature you can temporarily record programmes received with the tuner or from an externally connected equipment and can watch them only a few seconds behind actual air time In this recorder viewing a programme through HDD not a recorded programme means you are always watching the programme temporarily recorded on it This feature enables you to reverse the programme back to view any previous part of it This is called Live Memory Playb
19. 30 minutes e When you set the date press and hold AV to change the date by 15 days 6 Set Just Clock The default setting is OFF Set as desired by pressing AV then press OK or gt gt e For the Just clock function refer to Just Clock on page 88 e f you set to OFF you can disregard the next step as you won t be able to receive regular clock adjustments WA set the source channel position for clock data The recorder is preset to receive clock setting and adjustment data from channel position 1 Press AV to set the channel position to the number representing the station transmitting clock setting data then press OK or gt 8 Start the clock operation Press MENU en 89 NOTES e Just Clock when set to ON adjusts the recorder built in clock every hour except for 23 00 0 00 1 00 and 2 00 e Just Clock is not effective when the recorder s power is on the recorder is in the Timer mode a difference of more than 3 minutes exists between the built in clock s time and the actual time the recorder is in the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode pg 47 L 2 SELECT is set to SAT F pg 65 e If Just Clock is set to ON the recorder s clock is automatically adjusted at the start end of Summer Time e Just Clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition 9 0 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a proble
20. AUTO TIMER is set to OFF all other recorder functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engaged To disengage the timer press O TIMER When this function is set to ON you can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV Press and hold and press B on the remote control or press O on the recorder NOTES e When you use the Direct Rec function be sure to use a TV offering T V LINK etc and connect a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable between the recorder and the TV c pg 12 e f DIRECT REC is set to OFF the O button functions as described in Basic Recording 17 pg 22 30 e During the Direct Rec appears on the front display panel e f a programme is recorded with the Direct Rec the station name will not be registered for the Navigation will be displayed for the station name e Retake function F pg 38 does not work during Direct Rec e Even if there is no power supply for more than 60 minutes the recorder keeps the setting e f you use the remote control of your TV to record the programme with the Direct Rec the programme will be recorded on the HDD deck even if you select the VHS deck In this case first few seconds of the programme will not be recorded EN 9 SHOWVIEW System Setup IMPORTANT Normally Auto Set Up 15 pg 14 Preset Download I pg 16 or Auto Channel Set I pg 80 sets the Guide Program numbers automati
21. Confirm the deletion Press lt gt to select DELETE then press OK When you cancel the deletion select CANCEL then press OK 4 Return to the normal screen Press NAVIGATION S EN Dubbing EDITING cont Easy Dubbing from HDD deck to VHS deck Because this recorder includes both HDD deck and VHS deck you can easily use it for dubbing without connecting any other equipment 1 Access the HDD Navigation screen Press HDD then press NAVIGATION The HDD Navigation screen appears 2 Access the Easy Dubbing screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to EASY DUBBING then press OK The Easy Dubbing screen appears Select the programme s Press lt gt to move the arrow HDD NAVIGATION to the desired programme TOTAL TIME OHOOM REMAIN TIME 11H07M SP 3 6 then press OK e When you want to select the imm plural programmes press 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUE 11 06 01 MON 10 06 01 SUN MEMO after selecting the 12 06 01 TUE 1030 1255 PR 2 SP aamin desired programme The DUB START numbers of the playback order GO O SELECT WITH 469 AND MEMO SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK appear on the index You can select up to 8 programmes e When you want to correct the order move the arrow on the desired index and press MEMO The number disappears and the recorder re numbers the other programmes automatically e When you want to cancel the order move the arrow t
22. F 1 INPUT to S VIDEO t pg 65 68 EN Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack ATTENTION e Audio dubbing is not possible on the HDD deck e Audio dubbing is not possible with a cassette recorded in EP mode Normal audio track Sa Pre recorded tape L Video Hi Fi audio track Your recorder Mixer output Audio mixer dig Original el AUDIO OUT Your recorder EDITING cont aim CO CO S VHS AUDIO gt C 2800 HOOL GOCE UU 0000 AUX 9 O O NN 0 Mi 11 ND vw JO t JO JE f 1 Make connections Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L R input connectors on the recorder s front panel e When connecting a monaural audio component use only the recorder s AUDIO L input connector 2 Select the VHS deck Press S VHS Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX number key 0 and or PR to select F 1 4 Locate the start point Press to start playback of the tape in your recorder and press If when you reach the point where you want to start dubbing 5 Engage the Audio Dubbing mode Press A DUB g e Your recorder enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode e To perform Audio Dubbing with audio mixing p
23. Press AV to move the DANSK ohli SUOMI highlight bar pointer to the NORSK language of your choice SVENSKA e You do not have to press OK esie pressing OK enters AUTO SET ITALIANO E FRANCAIS T V LINK screen DEUTSCH LF ENGLISH Aw MENU EXIT 6 Return to the normal screen Press MENU SAT CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting Satellite receiver Satellite Controller suggested locations Your recorder Satellite Controller Transmitter Satellite receiver 21 pin SCART cable provided FS E 0 o ER S Y es cu PE m AV2 L 2 IN DECODER Back of recorder EN 19 The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver Approximately 20 seconds before the SHOWVIEW timer programming I pg 42 or Express timer programming lt pg 44 starts the recorder sets its input mode to L 2 and automatically switches the satellite receiver s channels using the provided Satellite Controller Installing Satellite Controller 1 Situate the Satellite Controller Place the Satellite Controller so that the path between its transmitter and the satellite receiver s remote sensor is unobstructed 2 Attach the Satellite Controller Fix securely using the adhesive strip attached on the back of the Satellite Controller Make connections Be sur
24. Recording Speed Indicators c pg 22 O Timer Indicator c pg 43 45 O Tape Remaining Time Indicator c pg 38 O VPS PDC Indicator cx pg 45 S VHS Indicator c pg 39 75 Q VCR Indicator Q Cassette Loaded Mark p Counter Channel Clock Remain Display The counter can display up to 99 99 99 If the playback or recording time exceeds this limit the display starts to count from 0 00 00 8 EN INDEX cont ON SCREEN DISPLAY for HDD deck When O S D is set to ON rx pg 78 various operational indicators appear on the TV screen When playing back a recorded programme 1 2 3 PLAY 0 59 24 06 12 TUE 10 07 2 PRESENT TIME v 21 32 21 00 22 00 When pressing PAUSE 1 PAUSE II 21 33 PRESENT TIME V 21 45 LP 20 00 21 00 22 00 PR 1 Z 2 When using Live Memory playback 1 LIVE MEMORY 21 03 PRESENT TIME V 21 46 LP 20 00 21 00 22 00 PR 1 2 3 While recording 3 Pr REC O PRESENT TIME V 21 03 20 00 21 00 22 00 0D SSS Ses 7 8 19 E 1 The beginning of the programme 2 Playback mode and time 3 Recording information Date start time channel and rec
25. There is no recorded programme on the hard disk drive UNABLE TO GO BACK ANYMORE It is not possible to go back beyond the start point of the recording for Live Memory Playback pg 26 DUBBING COMPLETED Appears when Easy Dubbing is completed lt pg 56 DUBBING STOPPED Appears when Easy Dubbing is stopped pg 56 TAPE ENDED DUBBING STOPPED Appears when the tape ends during Easy Dubbing F pg 56 EDITING COMPLETED Appears when Random Assemble Editing is completed F pg 60 EDITING STOPPED Appears when Random Assemble Editing is stopped I pg 60 TAPE ENDED EDITING STOPPED Appears when the tape ends during Random Assemble Editing 17 pg 60 COPY PROHIBITED It is not possible to dub a copy protected programme QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached A during playback or search The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the still mode No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads When returning from variable speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should I be concerned about this No it is normal Q Sometimes during Index Search the video A recorder can t find the programme want to see Why not There may be index codes too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before
26. and Guide Program numbers automatically Perform steps M to El of Auto Set Up on page 14 before continuing 1 Perform Preset Download Press OK The AUTO SET T V LINK display appears on the front display panel and or on the TV screen On the front display panel Press AV to select CH and press OK or D On the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to T V LINK and press OK or D AUTO SET 7 T V LINK Aw MENU EXIT Preset positions on the front display panel increase from CH1 do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the front display panel shows clock time CH 1 or as illustrated on page 17 e f you are using the on screen display the T V LINK screen will appear Then the GUIDE PROG SET screen will appear during Guide Program Number Set When Preset Download is completed COMPLETED appears for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears e f you press any button on the recorder or remote control while downloading is in progress it will be interrupted T V LINK N t Y PLEASE WAIT MENU EXIT GUIDE PROG SET PLEASE WAIT Y 4 N MENU EXIT EN 17 Results of Auto Set Up Preset Download appear on the front display panel If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have been performed successfully the 3 cL ALY correct current time is displayed Turn on the TV and select its AV mode
27. connect the TV aerial cable to the recorder properly then turn on the recorder again The recorder will try Auto Set Up again rx pg 14 Turn off the recorder once and connect the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable to the recorder properly then turn on the recorder again Then perform Preset Download again F pg 16 Re set the remote control to the correct brand lt pg 49 50 94 EN ON SCREEN MESSAGES TROUBLESHOOTING cont CAN NOT MODIFY LIVE MEMORY TIME MORE CAPACITY NEEDED DELETE UNWANTED PROGRAMME THEN RETRY DO YOU WANT TO DELETE SELECTED PROGRAMME DO YOU WANT TO DELETE SELECTED PROGRAMME INFORMATION DO YOU WANT TO DELETE SELECTED CASSETTE INFORMATION INSERT XXXX CASSETTE CAN NOT MODIFY INDEX WHILE HDD IS RECORDING RETRY WHEN HDD RECORDING IS STOPPED NO CASSETTE NAVIGATION IS PRESENTLY OFF CHANGE TO ON There is not enough memory on the hard disk drive for Live Memory Playback To increase the free space dub some programmes to cassettes or delete the unwanted programmmes lt pg 26 55 Appears when you tried to delete the selected programme from the hard disk drive Make sure you really want to delete the programme t pg 55 Appears when you tried to delete the selected programme information from the hard disk drive Make sure you really want to delete the programme information c pg 55 Appears when you tried to delete the selected cassette s all information from the
28. display panel and or on the TV screen perform Auto Set Up on page 14 or Preset Download on page 16 again IMPORTANT e To check if the Guide Program numbers have been set correctly perform the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming I pg 42 e n certain reception conditions station names may not be stored correctly and auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly when you timer record a TV programme using the SHOWVIEW system the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station When programming the timer using the SHOWVIEW system be sure to check the desired channel is selected correctly I pg 42 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming e Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor You can delete those stations with an unacceptable picture 17 pg 83 Delete A Channel INFORMATION Language for the on screen display Auto Set Up also selects the language automatically for the on screen display depending on the Country setting you have made in step Al on page 14 unless you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE as shown below SUOMI SUOMI DANMARK DANSK NEDERLAND NEDERLANDS PORTUGAL ENGLISH OSTERREICH DEUISCH GREECE ENGLISH DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCH CESK REPUBLIKA ENGLISH OTHER WESTERN EUROPE gt ENGLISH POLSKA ENGLISH ITALIA ITALIANO OTHER EASTERN EUROPE ENGLISH NORGE NORSK MAGYAROR
29. gt Button c pg 23 O Pause II Button c pg 23 D Record e Button c pg 22 S VHS Button c pg 30 D Rewind lt lt Button 17 pg 27 B S VHS ET Button c pg 39 To access covered connectors pull and open the connector cover EN 22 D Fast Forward gt Button F pg 27 D Cassette Loading Slot D Eject 4 Button c pg 30 D AY 9 and OK Buttons same as A V lt gt buttons on the remote control c pg 14 D PR Buttons c pg 22 D NAVIGATION Button c pg 24 HDD mode Indicators c pg 22 Front Display Panel pg 7 VHS mode Indicators c pg 30 Audio Dubbing A DUB Button c pg 69 S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Input Connectors r pg 62 Remote PAUSE Connector rx pg 62 6 EN INDEX cont REAR VIEW IN OUJ ENTREE SORTIE oJ SORTIE SAT CONTROL CONTROLEUR SAT p O ANTENNA IN Connector c pg 12 ANTENNA OUT Connector c pg 12 O AV1 L 1 IN OUT Connector O AV2 L 2 INDECODER Connector r pg 12 66 70 71 72 r pg 19 66 70 71 72 S OUT Connector tF pg 13 SAT CONTROL Connector pg 19 Q Mains Power Cord c pg 12 AUDIO OUT L R Connectors cx pg 73 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL EM O B E S T Picture System Display c pg 41 Symbolic Mode Indicators STILL PLAY awake FF REW VARIABLE RECORD SEARCH RECORD PAUSE AUDIO DUBBING z AUDIO DUBBING PAUSE EN
30. is not a malfunction When the power of the unit is on the hard disc is constantly rotating at high speed This requires you to note the following e DO NOT impart vibration or shock If given a heavy shock not only is the data recorded damaged but also the hard disk itself can be damaged DO NOT allow anything having strong magnetism or emitting strong electromagnetic waves cell phones etc near the recorder DO NOT disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet when the power of the recorder is on If the power supply is cut off while the hard disc is in operation it can be damaged or the data stored on it may be damaged Be sure to push the power button before turning off the power While using the recorder When viewing a program by selecting HDD Hard Disk Drive there occurs a slight time lag relative to the actual program being broadcast This is because pictures received are once stored on the hard disk and then played back The time lag is about three seconds If you turn the power on with the hard disk already selected it will take about 30 seconds before the pictures received appear on the screen Up until then any operation is disabled But it is not a malfunction INDEX FRONT VIEW O STANDBY ON w Button F pg 14 Infrared Beam Receiving Window Hard Disk Drive Illumination O MENU Button pg 18 O SATO Button 1 gt pg 47 O HDD Button c pg 22 O Stop IB Button c pg 22 O Play
31. like the one to the right appears The stations your recorder located appear on a Confirmation screen channel positions PR channels CH and station names ID 1 gt pg 87 The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the blinking station appear alternately for 8 seconds each To view the next page use the AV lt gt button on the remote control e The stations located in the selected country appear at the top of the list e The Guide Program numbers will also be set automatically during Auto Channel Set 06 C32 BBC2 13 07 C33 3SAT 14 AV 4 gt or EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT J Return to the normal screen Press MENU e Using the Confirmation screen you can skip or add channel positions enter station names and perform other operations Refer to pages 82 86 for the procedures e Depending on reception conditions the stations may not be stored in order and the station names may not be stored correctly e For information on scrambled broadcasts refer to page 86 EN Ol IMPORTANT e In certain reception conditions station names may not be stored correctly and Auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly when you timer record a TV programme using the SHOWVIEW system the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station When programming the timer using the SHOWVIEW syste
32. on the front display panel regardless of the S VHS mode setting 76 EN VCR SET UP 1 cont m AUTO SP LP TIMER m COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC MESECAM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont The default setting is bold in the table below When this function is set to ON the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire programme while timer recording in SP mode For Example Recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180 minute tape Approximately 150 minutes Approximately 60 minutes Total 210 minutes Make sure you set this function to ON before the timer recording starts NOTES e f you have programmed the recorder to timer record 2 or more programmes the second programme and those thereafter may not fit on the tape if you set AUTO SP LP TIMER to ON In this case make sure the mode is not engaged then set the tape speed manually during timer programming e In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape this feature may leave a slight non recorded section at the end of the tape e There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on the tape where the recorder switches from SP to LP mode e The Auto SP LP Timer feature is not available during ITR Instant Timer Recording and the feature will not work properly with any tapes longer than E 180 or with some tapes of shorter lengths e If you perf
33. pg 44 D START Button c pg 44 B STOP Button c pg 44 D Rewind lt lt Button c pg 27 D Play gt Button pg 23 D Record e Button c pg 22 Stop IBI Button c pg 22 23 OK Button t pg 15 D v Button c pg 14 TV PR Button c pg 49 D S VHS Button F pg 30 STANDBY ON 71 Button c pg 14 Display Button c pg 38 DEL Button c pg 53 B TV VCR Button Y NAVIGATION Button c pg 24 Transmit Button F pg 42 WEEKLY Button c pg 43 45 TimerO Button F pg 43 45 Y AUX Button pg 63 MENU Button c pg 18 Auto Tracking Z Button 1 gt pg 36 MODE Button c pg 22 gt Button rx pg 53 OK Button c pg 15 INDEX Button rx pg 52 MEMO Button c pg 25 PR Button c pg 22 amp B DATE Button pg 44 D Fast Forward gt Button c pg 27 B Pause IIl Button t pg 27 D lt gt Button c pg 18 27 TV 21 Button c pg 49 EN 1 How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s functions as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite receivers of JVC and other brands I pg 49 50 e Point the remote control toward the receiving window e The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m NOTES e When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover e f the remote control doesn t work properly remove its batteries wait a short time replac
34. selected length of the time for Live Memory Playback rx pg 26 When this function is set to NICAM the NICAM audio programme will be recorded When this function is set to MONO the Standard monaural audio programme will be recorded NOTE This function works only on the NICAM bilingual programme The default setting is bold in the table below When a programme is recorded on the cassette with this function set to ON you can use VCR Navigation t pg 32 51 Your recorder can record in S VHS Super VHS S VHS ET or VHS e To record in S VHS Set S VHS to AUTO Then insert a cassette marked S VHS The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel The S VHS recording mode is selected e To record in S VHS ET on a VHS cassette See Super VHS ET S VHS ET on page 39 e To record in VHS Insert a cassette marked VHS If the S VHS ET mode is activated press S VHS ET S VHS ET OFF appears on the TV screen if O S D is set to ON The VHS recording mode is automatically selected regardless of the S VHS mode setting e To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette Insert a cassette marked S VHS The S VHS indicator lights up on the front display panel Then set S VHS to OFF The S VHS indicator goes off The VHS recording mode is selected NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET the S VHS indicator lights up
35. the remote control to operate the satellite receiver you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries e Some brands of satellite receiver have more than one code If the satellite receiver does not function with one code try entering another 2 Operate the satellite receiver First press TV CABLE SAT to switch the display to CABLE SAT Then press the corresponding button TV PR number keys e For some brands of satellite receiver you must press Z after having pressed the number keys e The number keys may not function with some satellite receivers BRAND NAME CODE JVC 73 AMSTRAD 60 61 62 63 92 CANAL SATELLITE 81 CANAL 81 D BOX 85 ECHOSTAR 78 79 80 ECHOSTAR VIA DIGITAL FINLUX FORCE GALAXIS GRUNDIG HIRSCHMANN ITT NOKIA JERROLD KATHREIN LUXOR MASCOM MASPRO NOKIA PACE 65 67 74 86 92 PANASONIC 74 PHILIPS 66 84 RFT 69 SAGEM SALORA SIEMENS SKYMASTER TPS TRIAX WISI EDITING END 1 About Hybrid Navigation In the sections Playback with HDD Navigation CF pg 24 and Playback with VCR Navigation E gt pg 32 it is briefly described how to search for the beginning of each recorded programme using the Navigation functions More detailed explanations are provided in this section using HDD Navigation by way of example This recorder has a built in Hybrid Navigation system which consists of t
36. with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instances may have limited function capability JVC BLAUPUNKT BRANDT FERGUSON FINLUX FUNAI LG GOLDSTAR GRAETZ GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT LUXOR MITSUBISHI MIVAR NEC NOKIA NORDMENDE PANASONIC PHILIPS SABA SALORA SAMSUNG SELECO SHARP 06 SONY 07 TELEAVIA TELEFUNKEN THOMSON TOSHIBA 02 12 33 34 35 28 50 ren Satellite Receiver Multi Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite receiver set In addition to JVC satellite receivers other manufacturer s satellite receivers can also be controlled Before performing the following steps Turn off the satellite receiver using its remote control VII OK IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC satellite receivers as well as many other models it may not work with your satellite receiver or in some instances may have limited function capability REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS cont 1 Set the satellite receiver brand code Press TV CABLE SAT to switch the display to CABLE SAT and keep pressing the button down until SATCBL _ appears Enter your satellite receiver s brand code using the number keys then press OK Press amp I on the recorder s remote control to turn on the satellite receiver and try operations F step Fl e Once you have set
37. you start dubbing without setting the VHS deck to Record Pause mode in step El you can watch the preview 58 En Normal Dubbing from HDD to VHS EDITING cont You can dub selected scenes from the HDD deck to a cassette starting and stopping wherever you wish 1l Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact 2 Prepare the HDD deck for dubbing Press HDD and select the programme to be dubbed You can select the programme by HDD Navigation gt pg 24 Press PR to set the channel other than DUB Locate the start point 1 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing by pressing gt BB or Ed then press W 2 Press l a little then press 9 to start playback 3 Press M to pause playback a little before the start point 4 Prepare the VHS deck for dubbing 1 Press S VHS 2 Press PR to set the channel DUB 3 Press MODE to select tape speed 4 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing by pressing gt gt gt or lt lt then press Bil 5 Start dubbing Press HDD and P to start playback Press S VHS and 6 and gt on the remote control to start dubbing MS End dubbing Press W Then press HDD and press BI NOTES e There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend editing to start and where it actually starts e The superimposed indication during the operation or dubbing is n
38. A B C or D The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your video recorder to respond to B C or D code signals LCD panel REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS On the remote control 1 Display the code Press and hold HDD on the remote control for over 2 seconds The code currently set blinks on the LCD panel 2 Change the remote control code Press the number key 1 for A 2 for B 3 for C or A for D Set the remote control code Press OK to set the code On the recorder 4 Display the code Press on the recorder for over 5 seconds while the recorder is turned off The code currently set appears on the front display panel e f the code displayed on the front display panel is different from the code set on the remote control go to step Bl 5 Change the recorder s code Press W on the remote control The code currently set on the remote control will be applied to the recorder TV Multi Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set In addition to JVC TVs other manufacturer s TVs can also be controlled Before performing the following steps Turn off the TV using its remote control LCD panel CABLE SAT bd Control Your TV Using Additional Buttons Use the number keys and the ZIZ button X button or button
39. DEO You can obtain high quality S VHS picture For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal S VIDEO m L 1 INPUT VIDEO If a connected appliance s output is compatible only with regular video signals set to VIDEO If a connected appliance s output is compatible with Y C signals set to S VIDEO You can obtain high quality S VHS picture For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal S VIDEO 4 Return to the normal screen Press MENU NOTES e f L 1 OUTPUT is set to S VIDEO it is impossible to set L 1 INPUT to S VIDEO e f L 2 SELECT is set to DECODER it is impossible to set L 1 INPUT to S VIDEO L 2 SELECT Setting Set L 2 SELECT to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector Perform steps E and Fl of L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT Setting on page 64 DECODER connector Press AV to move the arrow to L 2 SELECT then press OK Press AV to select the appropriate setting then press OK The default setting is bold in S ox amp the table below B L 2 SELECT AN To use this recorder as the recording deck with the player connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector or to use the satellite receiver connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connec
40. Forward During playback or Live Memory Playback press START The recorder skips forward about 30 seconds at a time and resumes playback e f the button is pressed repeatedly the recorder skips continuously and resumes playback Repeat Playback Your recorder can automatically play back the whole programme 100 times repeatedly During playback press B and hold for over 5 seconds then release e The Play indicator 7 on the front display panel and the HDD playback indicator blink slowly e To resume normal playback press 9 NOTE Repeat playback is not possible during Live Memory Playback Soundtrack Selection The HDD deck can record 2 soundtracks L and R During Playback Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows TRACK On Screen USE Display For stereo programme For monaural programme 1 For main audio of bilingual programme For sub audio of bilingual programme For NICAM monaural programme For NICAM main audio of bilingual programme For NICAM sub audio of bilingual programme For AUX input sound R Recording Features Record One Programme While Watching Another Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view e The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder s PR buttons is recorded on the tape e f a decoder is conn
41. HDD deck the recording pause takes effect only when the recorder is recording on the HDD deck with the channel set to L 1 F 1 or DUB The recording pause is released in 5 minutes automatically Picture and sound may be distorted at the point where the recording pause is released e Dubbing copyright guarded tape is not possible e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step Pl be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes 60 En Random Assemble Editing S VHS NAVIGATION AV lt gt EDITING cont 8 programme Editing Memory 1 programme x 8 scenes By using the Random Assemble Editing function you can select up to 8 scenes from a previously recorded programme on the HDD deck and automatically dub them onto a cassette on the VHS deck Random Assemble Editing is possible only when dubbing from the HDD deck to the VHS deck 1 Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact 2 Select the HDD deck Press HDD Access the HDD Navigation screen Press NAVIGATION The HDD Navigation screen appears 4 Access the edit screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to EDITING then press OK 5 Select the programme Press lt gt to move the arrow to select one programme you want to edit then press V or OK 6 Access the R A Edit screen Press OK at the R A EDIT The R A Edit screen appear
42. HS ET function e You can activate the S VHS ET function only before you start recording on a VHS cassette e Before recording make sure that B E S T is set to ON CF pg 77 Engage the S VHS ET mode Press S VHS ET on the recorder e S VHS ET ON appears on the TV screen if O S D is set to ON e To disengage the S VHS ET mode press S VHS ET NOTES e You cannot activate the S VHS ET function While recording is in progress While timer recording or Instant Timer Recording C pg 37 is in progress While B E S T pg 41 is in progress e The S VHS ET function does not work With S VHS cassettes With recordings in LP EP mode e To keep the highest quality recording and playback pictures over a long period of time S VHS recording on S VHS cassettes is recommended e Use of high grade tapes is recommended for S VHS ET recordings On some tapes picture quality will not improve even if the S VHS ET function is used Check the recording quality before you start important recordings e You can play back a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function on most of S VHS recorders and of VHS recorders equipped with SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK function Notice some recorders are not compatible with the S VHS ET function e While playing back a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function on some recorders noise may appear If playback picture becomes blurred or interrupted use a c
43. Hl and El of Manual Channel Set on page 82 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1l Select the item Press AV lt D until the item you want to move begins blinking Then press OK and the station name ID and its channel CH number begin blinking 2 Select the new position Press AV lb to move the station to the new channel position then press OK Example If you moved the station in position 4 to position 2 the stations originally in positions 2 and 3 each move down one space PR CH ID PR CH ID 01s 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP 02 C65 RAIT 09 55 WEST PR CH ID PR CH ID 01 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP 02 C08 SKY1 09 55 WEST 03 3 10 ZDF 2 10 C24 SATI 03 C08 SKYT 10 C24 SATI 04 C65 RAM 11 C23 OSF 04 10 ZDF 11 C23 OSF 05 7C31 BBCi 12 C25 ESPN 05 C31 BBC1 12 C25 ESPN 06 C32 BBC 13 RIS 06 C32 BBC2 13 um 07 C33 3SAT 14 c 07 C33 3SAT 14 AY 4 MOVE MANUAL CH SET MENU EXIT AY lt gt MOVE MENU EXIT e Repeat steps M and Fl as necessary Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU Set Stations A Set station names that are registered in your recorder Perform steps MM and El of Manual Channel Set on page 82 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1 Select the item Press AV lt D until the item you want begins blinking Press OK twice Select the new station Press gt until the station name ID begins blinking then press AV until the new PR
44. KLY number key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY number key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear e During timer recording it is not possible to disengage the timer mode it is not possible to change the recording deck HDD or VHS e lt is not possible to timer record a TV programme with a SHOWVIEW number which starts with 0 Satellite Receiver Users To timer record a satellite broadcast using the SHOWVIEW system 1 Perform Automatic Satellite Programme Recording on page 47 2 Perform steps Ei MI In step FM the front display panel shows L2 for the channel position In step El you cannot set VPS PDC to ON 3 Leave the satellite receiver s power on 44 EN Express Timer Programming You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 16 programmes If you do not know the SHOWVIEW number for the programme you wish to record use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer record the programme Before performing Express Timer Programming e Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode DAILY WEEKLY TIMER RECORDING cont 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Select the deck Press HDD or S VHS e For the VHS deck Insert a casset
45. LECT to A V or SAT F pg 65 signals come into the recorder from the satellite receiver e When you select SAT refer to IMPORTANT on page 70 the recorder automatically turns on and starts recording 2 Set the recording speed on HDD deck Press MODE 7 77 Engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode Press and hold SATO for about 2 seconds The SATO button lights up NOTES e To disengage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode press SATO e f the recorder s power is off it is not possible to engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode e In step El if the SATO button does not light but instead blinks quickly even though your satellite receiver s power is off Automatic Satellite Programme Recording will not work properly with that satellite receiver If this is the case perform Express Timer Programming C pg 44 to timer record a satellite programme Some satellite receivers output signals even if the power is off Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is not possible with those satellite receivers e The SATO button blinks while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress e For timer programming of the satellite receiver refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver e Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is not possible if your satellite receiver does not have a timer e Pressing the recorder s 5 1 button while Automatic Satell
46. ON Moisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry 4 EN PRECAUTION FOR Hard Disk Drive SAFETY FIRST cont 1 Before installing the recorder 2 Before using the recorder This recorder has a built in hard disk drive which is a device to read minute magnetic changes The inside of the device is precision built which when installing the recorder requires you to note the following e DO NOT use the recorder in a location prone to vibration or dust e DO NOT place the recorder where difference in temperatures is large condensation can occur or where humidity is high When condensation occurs Water droplets form on the hard disc or head drums inside possibly causing hard disc and heads to be damaged About condensation When well cooled beer is poured into a glass water droplets often form around its outside This phenomenon is called condensation DO NOT install the recorder where the cooling fans in its back may be blocked or where the recorder may be closed in DO NOT use the recorder placed vertically NOTE The hard disk may produce mechanical noise but it
47. OR An invalid SHOWVIEW number is input lt pg 42 CONFIRM SHOWVIEW NO THEN RETRY PROGRAMME NOT COMPLETED The timer programme you set is overlapping with another PROGRAMME OVERLAPPED timer programme I pg 46 PLEASE CONFIRM AND MODIFY TIMER PROGRAMMING STOPPED Appears when you stop setting timer programme PROGRAMME COMPLETED Timer programming is completed properly PRESS OK THEN PRESS 9 TIMER RECORDING WILL START SOON The recorder is not in the timer standby mode The timer INSERT CASSETTE AND PRESS O recording will start in about 5 minutes 9 6 EN TROUBLESHOOTING cont ON SCREEN MESSAGES cont REMAINING CAPACITY IS SMALL The remaining capacity of the hard disk drive is in short DELETE UNWANTED PROGRAMME FROM HDD for the current recording 1 gt pg 55 CAPACITY IS FULL RECORDING STOPPED The recording stopped due to the shortage of the free space on the hard disk drive CAPACITY IS FULL UNABLE TO RECORD The recording cannot be started due to the shortage of the DELETE UNWANTED PROGRAMME FROM HDD free space on the hard disk drive t pg 55 TITLE MEMORY IS FULL UNABLE TO RECORD The remaining capacity is full for registration for the DELETE UNWANTED PROGRAMME FROM HDD Navigation system The recording cannot be started even though the capacity for the recording is enough gt pg 55 COPY PROHIBITED UNABLE TO RECORD ON HDD It is not possible to record a copy protected programme NO PROGRAMME TO PLAYBACK
48. P TUNER SET INITIAL SET INDEX MENU SELECT WITH 4 gt SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK Access the Confirmation screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MANUAL CH SET then press OK or The Confirmation screen appears 4 Select the channel position Press AV lt gt until an open PR CH D PR CH ID position in which you want 01 25 ARD 08 C26 ESP 02 C08 SKY1 09 55 WEST to store a channel begins 03 10 7DF 10 C24 SAM blinking then press OK The 04 665 RAM 41 023 0SF 05 C31 BBCI 12 Manual Channel Set screen 06 C32 BBC2 713 inim appears 07 C33 3SAT 14 AV 4 e The blueback screen and the gt OR EDIT programme currently being X DELETE broadcast by the selected La channel appear alternately for Example To store in position 12 8 seconds each 5 Select the band Press AV to change the band between CH regular and CC cable then press D PR gt CH ID FINE DECODER PA OFE A V SELECT CURSOR lt gt MENU EXIT 6 Input the channel Press the number keys to input the channel number you want to store e Input 0 before any single number entries e To input the registered station name ID pg 87 press until ID setting begins blinking then press AV e For fine tuning adjustment press until begins blinking then press AV While tuning or appears e When sto
49. Playback Press lt or lt lt to search for the previous part of the programme then press 5 Stop Live Memory Playback Press Bl e The on air screen resumes NOTES e You can use various playback features during Live Memory Playback pg 27 e f you have started actual recording by pressing 6 pressing WI in step Bl only resumes the on air screen To stop actual recording press again About limitation on Live Memory Playback The temporary recording for Live Memory is canceled in the following cases and will start all over again when it is to resume When channels are changed When the power is turned off When the thumbnails are changed When the setting for Live Memory playback is changed e When recording is started via the HDD deck or the VHS deck When a recorded programme is played back or deleted Playback Features e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen EN 27 High Speed Search During playback or Live Memory Playback press gt for forward high speed search or lt lt for reverse high speed search e To resume normal playback press NOTES e For short searches press and hold P or A4 for over 2 seconds during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes e If either end of the programme is reached d
50. RECT REC SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont The default setting is bold in the table below When this function is set to ON you can automatically correct vertical vibration in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another recorder NOTES e When you finish viewing a tape be sure to set this function to OFF e Regardless of the setting this function has no effect during recording and during special effects playback e The on screen display may jitter vertically when this function is set to ON e To watch recordings with close caption set this function to OFF e Video Stabilizer and Digital TBC NR cannot be used at the same time If you activate Digital TBC NR when VIDEO STABILIZER is set to ON Video Stabilizer will be automatically turned OFF The default setting is bold in the table below When this function is set to ON various operational indicators appear on the TV screen Messages appear in the selected language F pg 17 18 NOTES e When you use this recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting e During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used When this function is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned off and automatically disengaged when the recorder is powered back on NOTE For safety when
51. REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 48 EDITING 5 About Hybrid Navigation 51 Modify Information eseeeeeeee 52 B ro AR 56 Normal Dubbing from HDD to VHS 58 Normal Dubbing from VHS to HDD 59 Random Assemble Editing 60 Edit From A Camcorder nasa 62 OUTDUTIMDUE SEE ceia 64 Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder 66 Audio DUDDIFIE esca IE residua 68 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 70 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver 70 Connecting Using A Decoder P Connecting Using A Stereo System 73 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 74 Mode SEL sico 74 SHOWVIEW System SetUp sis 79 Diigo qm IE 80 Slee A eer re 88 TROUBLESHOOTING 90 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 97 SPECIFICATIONS 98 LISTE OF TERMS 99 LPTO606 001A EN 2 EN SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION E When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet B Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any
52. RT cable that is compatible with the Y C signal e Set your TV to the VIDEO or AV Y C or RGB mode according to the type of your TV s SCART connector e For switching the TV s mode refer to the instruction manual of your television e To obtain high quality S VHS pictures you can also use the S VIDEO connection described on page 13 4 Connect the recorder to mains Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet After the connection is completed perform Auto Set Up on page 14 S VIDEO Connection S Video cable not provided TV aerial cable ANTENNA IN 1 IN OUT ENTREE SORTIE o o EY DV HS SAT CONTROL CONTROLEUR SAT O IN DECODER ENTREE DECODEUR AV2 L 2 ANTENNA OUT AUDIO OUT En 13 Back of TV Aerial connector S VIDEO IN connector AUDIO IN connectors Audio cable not provided Mains power cord Back of recorder Mains outlet RF cable provided E To connect to a TV with S VIDEO AUDIO IN connectors 1 Connect the recorder to TV 1 Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per Basic Connection t pg 12 2 Connect the recorder s S OUT connector to the TV s S VIDEO IN connector 3 Connect the recorder s AUDIO OUT connectors to the TV s AUDIO IN connectors 2 Connect the recorder to mains Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet NOTES e You can obtain high qu
53. SE WAIT MENU EXIT Beginning End e f you have connected the recorder to a TV offering T V Link via a 21 pin SCART cable I pg 12 and the TV is turned on the recorder automatically performs Preset Download CF pg 16 even if you select Auto in step B ATTENTION Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s memory backup has expired all the stored stations and their Guide Program numbers remain in the recorder s memory and the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again You only need to set the clock 15 pg 88 If you have moved to a different area perform each setting as required e Tuner Set lt pg 80 e Clock Set pg 88 If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform tuner setting C pg 80 NOTES e In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC Programme Delivery Control signal the recorder can perform neither Auto Clock Set nor Auto Guide Program Number Set e If there is a power cut or if you press 1 or MENU while Auto Set Up is in progress Auto Set Up will be interrupted be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again from step Ml e Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition e f no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those ch
54. SZAG gt ENGLISH SVERIGE SVENSKA ESPANA CASTELLANO If you want to change the language setting manually see Language on page 18 Just Clock Your recorder is equipped with the Just Clock function which provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals by reading data from a PDC signal If you want to take advantage of this function simply set it to ON C pg 88 Just Clock 16 EN INITIAL SETTINGS cont This recorder offers you the choice to view on screen La n Ud e messages in 10 different languages Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically 7 pg 17 you can change the language setting manually as required Turn on the TV and select the AV mode _ 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Tuner Set screen Press 1 gt to move the INTIAL SET UP arrow to INITIAL SET UP then press V or OK ine ni al Press lt gt to move the MANUAL CH SET arrow to TUNER SET then press OK gt INDEX MENU C5 SELECT WITH 4 gt SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK Access the Country Set screen Press AV to move the TUNER SET highlight bar pointer to AUTO CH SET AUTO CH SET then press MANUAL CHET OK or P AV gt MENU EXIT 4 Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or gt 5 Select the language
55. TV VCR on the remote control to turn off the VCR indicator on the front display panel e If you turn on the recorder when the satellite receiver s power is off nothing appears on the TV screen In this case turn on the satellite receiver or set the TV to its TV mode or press TV VCR on the remote control to set the recorder to the video mode Perfect Connections This is an example of recommended connection if your TV has two 21 pin AV input SCART connectors Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver s connector if you have a decoder AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to TV s connector and AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the satellite receiver s connector Then connect the satellite receiver and TV 21 pin SCART connector Back of TV TV aerial cable EN 1 NOTES e Set L 2 SELECT to A V 17 pg 65 e You can use Automatic Satellite Programme Recording function 17 pg 47 with this connection e To record a programme via the satellite receiver select L 2 mode by pressing AUX number key 0 and or PR so that L 2 appears on the front display panel e To receive a scrambled broadcast descramble the signal with the satellite receiver e For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver and decoder Aerial Outdoor unit Satellite cable Satellite receiver ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT
56. TV during camcorder close to the TV recording 8 e The TV s volume is too high 2 When scanning channels some of e Those channels have been them are skipped over designated to be skipped 3 The channel cannot be changed e Recording is in progress 4 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared e After the manual settings were made Auto Channel Set was performed e The TV aerial cable was not connected to the recorder when Auto Set Up was performed 5 No channels are stored in the recorder s memory e The fully wired 21 pin SCART cable was not connected between TV and the recorder when Preset Download was performed 6 The remote control won t operate the TV or satellite receiver ATTENTION This recorder contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning In such cases switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on Take out the cassette After checking the cassette operate the unit as usual e The remote control brand setting is incorrect EN 93 CORRECTIVE ACTION Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV Turn the TV s volume down If you need the skipped channels restore them t pg 82 Press IM to pause the recording change channels then press to resume recording Perform manual setting again Turn off the recorder once and
57. VHS DECK cont The VCR Navigation enables you to seach and select the desired programmes recorded on the VHS deck very easily When you record a programme with the VHS deck for more than 8 minutes in SP mode for more than 15 minutes in LP mode or for more than 23 minutes in EP mode with NAVIGATION set to ON 15 pg 75 its information are registered for the VCR Navigation automatically When the first programme is recorded on a cassette the VCR Navigation gives the register number to the cassette The VCR Navigation memorizes the cassette by the number You can confirm the register number of the cassette when the cassette is loaded or ejected The VCR Navigation can register up to 2000 programmes or up to 680 cassettes The following screen appears as the VCR Navigation screen when you press NAVIGATION with the VHS deck selected You can move the arrow to select the desired position on the screen by pressing lt A gt V on the remote control or lt A gt Y on the recorder VCR NAVIGATION 0001 3 DATE CATEGORY X CASSETTE BLANK 87M SP r 12 06 01 TUE 120M PA ee d 12 06 01 TUE BLANK 12 06 01 TUE 87min SP UNDECIDED 12 06 01 TUE 12 00 12 30 PR 8 SP 30min Kl Mn PLav STOP woprv DELETE j O SELECT 0 SELECT WITH 4 THEN PRESS OK K EXIT The Icons and th
58. ack which was impossible until now You can select the length of the time for temporary recording from off 30 minutes 1 hour and 3 hours I pg 75 About Live Memory Playback With a certain amount of space for 30 minutes 1 hour and 3 hours reserved on the hard disk the recorder records broadcasts being received or signals input from an externally connected equipment Even while you are reversing the programme to review any previous part the recorder continues recording the same programme or externally input signals NOTE When the reserved amount of time or space runs out the recorder overwrites the previous recordings on the hard disk starting with the oldest one repeatedly if necessary After having recorded a certain number of programmes if you try to increase the amount of your reserved time on HDD you may not be allowed to do so because of possible lack of available space and the recorder will inform you of this by displaying a message on the screen RECORDING PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK cont e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Select the HDD deck Press HDD Choose a programme Press PR or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record e The temporary recording begins 4 Start Live Memory
59. ality S VHS pictures e If your TV is not stereo capable use the recorder s AUDIO OUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction C pg 73 e To operate the recorder with your TV using the S VIDEO connection set your TV to its AV mode e For switching the TV s mode refer to the instruction manual of your television After the connection is completed perform Auto Set Up on page 14 4 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Before starting make sure of the following U 0 e e The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder e The recorder s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet Auto Channel Set Auto Clock Set e f you want to use the on screen display the TV should be Auto Guide Program Number Set set to its AV mode 1 Turn on the recorder After the O I button on the recorder or remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder by simply Press amp I on the recorder or remote control The Country selecting your country the Auto Set Up function sets the Set display appears on the front display panel and or on tuner channels clock and Guide Program numbers the TV screen automatically If you live in Belgium BELGIUM or Switzerland SUISSE you also need to select your language j Ifyou live in Hungary MAGYARORSZ G Czech Republic ESK REPUBLIKA Poland POLSKA or other countries in Eastern Eur U Poland POLSKA or other
60. ally be selected In this mode Hi Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo and the normal audio track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio M T ki e For instructions on recording stereo and bilingual programmes refer to page 40 anual Irac Ing e O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will Your recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control not appear L5 pg 78 During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons Override automatic tracking Press HM on the remote control 2 Adjust the tracking manually Press PR or e Press H M again to return to automatic tracking NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically Recording Features Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording Instant Timer Recording in the right column or timer recording C pg 42 44 the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder s memory backup has expired Accidental erasure prevention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab EN D7 Record One Programme While Watching Another Once recording is in progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wis
61. ally it is recommended to keep DIGITAL 3R set to ON e Depending on the type of tape being used picture quality may be better with DIGITAL 3R set to OFF e f you use the recorder as the source player for editing be sure to set DIGITAL 3R to OFF before starting Your recorder is equipped with the Digital TBC Time Base Corrector that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes The on off of Digital 3 DNR Noise Reduction which cuts noise and enables clear picture reproduction is also linked to this function We recommend that you set DIGITAL TBC NR to ON when playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder playing back a tape repeatedly used using this video recorder as the source player for editing NOTES e f you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition the picture may become more stable with Digital TBC NR set to off e When DIGITAL TBC NR is set to ON if you play back a tape where certain types of signals are recorded using a PC or some character generators the playback picture may be distorted If this is the case set DIGITAL TBC NR to OFF e When playing back a MESECAM tape Digital TBC NR does not function even though DIGITAL TBC NR is set to ON 6 EN VCR SET UP 2 cont m VIDEO STABILIZER ON OFF FUNCTION m AUTO TIMER ON OFF DI
62. anel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels clock and Guide Program numbers automatically BEFORE YOU START PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT T B The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear panel of the video recorder C B The video recorder s mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet o B The video recorder is turned off E Load batteries into the remote control ITI 1 Press o recorder remote C International Telephone Country Code BELGIUM 32 NORGE ESK REPUBLIKA STERREICH 2 Press AV remote to select the international telephone DANMARK POLSKA country code DEUTSCHLAND PORTUGAL Example DEUTSCHLAND 49 is selected ae AE rt ITALIA SVERIGE rH MAGYARORSZ G OTHER WESTERN EUROPE NEDERLAND OTHER EASTERN EUROPE e f you have selected 32 BELGIUM or 41 SUISSE press OK remote and select the language code by pressing AV remote then go to step 3 Example FRANCAIS 03 is selected for BELGIUM 32 Language Code ENGLISH NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH SVENSKA FRANCAIS NORSK International telephone Language code ITALIANO SUOMI country code CASTELLANO DANSK e f you have selected 36 MAGYARORSZAG 42 CESKA REPUBLIKA 48 POLSKA or EE OTHER EASTERN EUROPE press OK The Clock Set screen appears Set the clock manually 15 pg 88 then go to step 3 e f you have selected any other country name code press OK and go to step 3 3 Press OK remote Auto
63. annels gt pg 86 INFORMATION Bn Preset Download Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV Auto Clock Set Auto Guide Program Number Set ATTENTION You can use this function only with a TV offering T V Link etc Be sure to use a fully wired 21 pin SCART cable Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink Megalogic SMARTLINK Q Link or DATA LOGIC via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system NOTES e For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV e In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC Programme Delivery Control signal the recorder can perform neither Auto Clock Set nor Auto Guide Program Number Set e If there is a power cut or if you press or MENU while downloading or set up is in progress it will be interrupted be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again from the beginning e Auto Clock Set may not function properly depending on the reception condition e On this recorder the characters available for station names ID are A Z 0 9 and space Some names of downloaded stations may differ from those of your TV c pg 85 INITIAL SETTINGS cont If you have connected the recorder to your TV via a 21 pin SCART cable 17 pg 12 the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download instead of the Auto Set Up in step on page 15 After downloading the recorder sets the clock
64. atic Satellite Programme Recording 47 B BES Ta PICture Sy TN aAA 41 77 C Change Station Channel Position eese esee 04 Check cancel and change programmes 46 CGlOG SEP oae A A eL MI ee Nauta ces 88 COLOUR SYSTEM Sut o ere eee weer 76 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver oococccccccccccnncnncn cos 70 D BI cr Bc IN CERO a LO E 83 DIGITAL E ira 77 DIGITAL TECANR ato iia 4 DIRECTE suitable citrato 2 8 Bussi NR UD m err 56 E EB clc perc rr m 51 Elapsed Recording Time Indication sss 30 Express Timer Programining ii 44 F FEPINP UT nai is 65 Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored 06 G Guide Program Number Set cesses 45 79 H High Speed Seam histone ipa n ausos c oae East 27 34 l A 35 Instant Timer Recording ITR scsi ad 29 37 J Juste LOC ee cuss gia r t pi A 88 L EST AND dades 64 CALCUTA 64 ESA SEDECI Dl eee 65 Language pelada AOS 18 Live MemoryPlay Date assess 26 M Manual Channel Seb a la 82 Manual Tracking nes q ooh ah Ge teehee tales ss 36 Mode Sn 74 N Next FUNCTION MEMO ci tia 35 Normal Dubbing from HDD to VHS sees 58 Normal Dubbing from VHS to HDD eere 59 O O O 78 ON SCREEN DISPLAY sexis lic 9 9 SI esa LO 64 P PICTURE CONTROL uc ent onlouso mite nh tan LENS Playback with HDD Naviga
65. cally You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases e When timer programming with the SHOWVIEW system the channel position where the station you wish to record is received on your recorder is not selected OR when you add a channel after Auto Set Up Preset Download or Auto Channel Set has taken place Set the Guide Program number for that station manually e When you wish to timer record a satellite programme with the SHOWVIEW system Set the Guide Program numbers for all satellite broadcasts received on your satellite receiver Turn on the TV and select the AV mode Guide Program Number Set 5 Enter the receiving channel position number 1 Access the Main Menu screen M site et atl ie m dc Then press AV to input the GUIDEPROG TV PROG Press MENU BUD of the CORE Channel position on which the ADF sy 2 Access the Initial Set screen Guide Program number s broadcast is received by the Press lt I to move the BENESSERE recorder or the satellite Tm S MeN 7 Sut MdL as nU INITIAL SET receiver Then press OK or gt gt UP then press V or OK m e To timer record a satellite ve Press 1 gt to move the GUIDE PROG SET programme with the SHOWVIEW channe poston d arrow to INITIAL SET henner system you need to install the then press OK provided Satellite Controller and eo QEETWINLNOMI perform the procedure described in Satellite Receiver Control Setting
66. cally whenever you play a tape For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV VCR Auto Standby You can use your TV s remote control to turn off the recorder For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV Direct Rec You can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV When you use this function set DIRECT REC to ON pg 78 22m Basic Recording e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen RECORDING PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I e The button corresponding to the previously selected deck lights on the recorder 2 Select the HDD deck Press HDD e The HDD button lights on the recorder Choose a programme Press PR or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record e When you switch channels on the HDD deck the picture appears a few seconds behind It is not a malfunction 4 Set the recording speed Press MODE 4 17 e For details on the recording speed see page 23 5 Start recording Press and hold and press B on the remote control or press O on the recorder e The HDD recording indicator lights on the recorder 6 Stop recording Press M e The HDD recording indicator turns off e There may be a few seconds delay in resuming normal screen It
67. ck of recorder IN OUT Mains outlet ATTENTION Your TV must have a 21 pin AV input connector SCART for the connection to the recorder INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED 1 Check the contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in SPECIFICATIONS on page 98 2 Situate the recorder Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface Connect the recorder to TV 1 Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV 2 Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear panel of the recorder 3 Connect the provided RF cable between the ANTENNA OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s aerial connector Connect the provided 21 pin SCART cable between the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV s 21 pin SCART connector e The AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector accepts and delivers either a composite signal regular video signal or a Y C signal a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated If your TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART is compatible with the Y C signal set L 1 OUTPUT to S VIDEO after the connection and the initial settings are completed lt pg 64 You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCA
68. countries aste urope NOTE OTHER EASTERN EUROPE set the clock manually For a few seconds after you EEE euka pressed U l you can not stop USN a Auto Set Up even if you press ESPANA MENU to cancel this procedure ee l MAGYARORSZAG NEXT PAGE Aw MENU EXIT 2 Select your country On the front display panel Press AV to select your international telephone country code of your country referring to the chart in the left column Example DEUTSCHLAND 49 is selected On the on screen display BELGIUM Press AV to move the CESK REPUBLIKA i i DANMARK highlight bar pointer to your country s name ESPA A GREECE ITALIA MAGYARORSZAG NEXT PAGE AY International Telephone Country Code PENE BELGIUM 32 NORGE 47 e ESK REPUBLIKA 42 OSTERREICH 43 NOTES DANMARK 45 POLSKA 48 e f you have selected BELGIUM 32 or SUISSE 41 go to step DEUTSCHLAND 49 PORTUGAL 351 H 4 P ESPA A 34 SUISSE 41 e f you have selected MAGYARORSZAG 36 CESKA GREECE 30 SUOMI 358 REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE ITALIA 39 SVERIGE 46 EE press OK The Clock Set screen appears Set the clock MAGYARORSZ G 36 OTHER WESTERN EUROPE manually C pg 88 then go to step El NEDERLAND 31 OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE e f you have selected any other country name code press OK and go to step Select the language Press OK The Language Set display appears on t
69. ct EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM CF pg 76 8 Set the VPS PDC mode Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF e If VPS PDC ON is displayed on the TV screen VPS PDC is set to ON e If VPS PDC OFF is displayed on the TV screen VPS PDC is set to OFF r VPS PDC Recording on page 45 9 Set the category Press lt gt to move the arrow to CATEGORY then press OK The category set screen appears Press lt A gt V to select the desired category then press OK Confirm the arrow is on RETURN then press OK The programme screen resumes 10 Return to the normal screen Press lt A D V to move the arrow to CONFIRM then press OK PROGRAMME COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears e If PROGRAMME OVERLAPPED appears on the TV screen see page 46 PROGRAMME eoucarions _mowes wusi revicious series SHOPPING RETURN rs SELECT WITH 44 gt SELECT OK THEN PRESS 0K 11 Engage the recorder s timer mode Press O TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the front display panel e To disengage the timer mode press TIMER again EN 43 NOTES e To Change The Stop Time press STOP in step You can compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays e To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials in step El press WEE
70. ct the player s 21 pin SCART connector to the recorder s 21 pin SCART connector as illustrated on page 67 When using your recorder as the source player connect its AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to the recording deck When using your recorder as the recording deck connect its AV1 L 1 IN OUT or AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the source player If another recorder is compatible with the Y C signal connect your recorder s AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to another recorder With 3 connection When using your recorder as the recording deck set L 1 INPUT to S VIDEO and L 2 SELECT to A V CF pg 64 65 e When using your recorder as the source player set L 1 OUTPUT to S VIDEO F pg 64 2 Select the recording deck Press HDD or S VHS With this video recorder press AUX number key 0 and or PR to select L 1 for the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector or L 2 for the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector depending on the connector being used e When using another recorder as the recording deck refer to its instruction manual e When using the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector set L 2 SELECT to A V CF pg 65 4 Set the edit mode See PICTURE CONTROL on page 77 5 Start the source player Engage the Play mode of the source player 6 Start the recording deck Engage the Record mode of the recording deck TV receiver Your recorder
71. d Fl of L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT Setting on page 64 Select the input mode for the VIDEO S VIDEO connector Press AV to move the arrow to F 1 INPUT then press OK Press AV to select the appropriate setting then press OK The default setting is bold in the table below m F 1 INPUT VIDEO FUNCTION SET UP FUNCTION INPUT OUTPUT L 2 SELECT F 1 INPUT VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO SELECT WITH 4 gt SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS 0K When connecting an appliance to the VIDEO input connector set to VIDEO When connecting an appliance to the S VIDEO input connector set to S VIDEO S VIDEO 2 Return to the normal screen Press MENU 66 EN Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder Advantages of S VHS video recorders You can edit from VHS to S VHS S VHS to VHS or from S VHS to S VHS e From VHS to S VHS Record VHS playback signals in the S VHS mode Although the picture quality is inherently limited by that of the original the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing e From S VHS to VHS Because the picture quality of the source material is very high the edited tape has better picture quality than those made by VHS to VHS editing e From S VHS to S VHS All signals will be transferred with minimum degradation EDITING cont You can use your recorder as the source player or as the recording deck 1 Make connections Conne
72. e e Noise may appear or the picture may appear distorted with an EP recorded tape during still slow motion frame by frame playback or variable speed search e In the high speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted and there will be a loss of colour When normal playback resumes from search still slow motion or frame by frame playback the picture may jitter vertically momentarily depending on the type of TV being used Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX when e Rough poor picture appears while a tape is played back e The picture is unclear or no picture appears USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen only with O S D set to ON I pg 78 High Speed Search During playback or still press gt for forward high speed search or Kal for reverse high speed search e To resume normal playback press NOTE For short searches press and hold WM or dl for over 2 seconds during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK cont Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback Pause during playback Press Il 2 Activate frame by frame playback Press IM repeatedly to advance one frame at a time OR Press IM for over 2 seconds to start frame by frame playback e To resume normal playback press 9 Slow Motion Pause during playback P
73. e The S VHS button lights on the recorder Choose a programme Press PR or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record 4 Set the tape speed Press MODE ZI Check the SP LP EP indicator on the recorder s front display panel to confirm the selected tape speed e In EP mode the recording time is extended three times e f you record a programme in EP mode on this recorder it is recommended to play back the EP recorded tape on this recorder e It is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM F pg 76 5 Start recording Press and hold and press B on the remote control or press O on the recorder e The VHS recording indicator lights on the recorder B E S T takes place at the beginning of both the first SP and the first LP or EP recording after inserting the cassette CF pg 41 If DIRECT REC is set to ON the programme that appears on the TV screen will be recorded I pg 78 6 Pause Resume recording Press IM Press B to resume recording Stop recording Press W Then press 4 to remove the cassette Basic Playback e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen EN 24 1 Load a cassette Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassett
74. e is pointed toward the recorder e Do not apply too much pressure when inserting e The recorder s power comes on automatically e While is blinking on the front display panel the tape will run for a few seconds to search for the tape number e f the record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically 2 Select the VHS deck Press S VHS e The S VHS button lights on the recorder Find the programme start point If the tape is advanced past the start point press lt lt To go forward press PM 4 Start playback Press B BEST appears blinking in the recorder s front display panel during automatic tracking pg 41 e The VHS playback indicator lights on the recorder 5 Stop playback Press W Then press 4 to remove the cassette Usable cassettes e Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any full sized VHS cassette e This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes While only VHS signals can be recorded on regular VHS cassettes both VHS and Super VHS signals can be recorded and played back using Super VHS cassettes By using the S VHS ET function it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder J2 EN Playback with VCR Navigation RECORDING PLAYBACK ON
75. e the batteries and then try again Remote Control LCD The remote control can operate not only the video recorder but also some of your TV and satellite receiver s functions The LCD indicates which of these VIDEO TV or CABLE SAT the remote control can currently operate When you first purchase the remote control or after you have just replaced the batteries VIDEO A A code is selected 1 To operate your video recorder first press the HDD or S VHS To switch the remote control s A B C D code refer to page 48 To operate your TV first press TV CABLE SAT until TV appears on the LCD I pg 49 3 To operate your satellite receiver first press TV CABLE SAT until CABLE SAT appears on the LCD I pg 50 NOTES Even if TV is displayed on the LCD the following operations can be performed without switching the mode e Basic operations for the recorder After an operation is completed TV reappears on the LCD e Express timer programming and SHOWVIEW timer programming operations To perform a TV operation again switch to TV mode first e Accessing main menu To perform a TV operation again switch to TV mode first fa Basic Connection Aerial connector Back of TV TV aerial cable 21 pin SCART connector RF cable 21 pin SCART provided cable provided AV 1 L 1 IN OUT ANTENNA ANTENNA Ba
76. e to connect the recorder s AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector to the satellite receiver s 21 pin SCART connector NOTE When connecting your satellite receiver refer to its instruction manual 4 Connect the Satellite Controller to recorder Connect the Satellite Controller to the SAT CONTROL connector on the rear panel 20 En Setting satellite receiver s brand and channel After installation set the satellite receiver s brand and channel correctly otherwise the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly Turn on the TV and select the AV mode 1 Turn on the satellite receiver Turn on the satellite receiver s power 2 Access the Main Menu screen on the recorder Press MENU SAT CONTROL SET cont Access the Initial Set screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to INITIAL SET UP then press V or OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK HDD VCR SET UP FUNCTION SET UPA INITIAL SET UP TUNER SET INITIAL SET INITIAL SET CLOCK SET GUIDE PROG SET SAT CONTROL SET lt gt INDEX MENU SELECT WITH 4 THEN PRESS OK SELECT OK EXIT 4 Access the Sat Control Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to SAT CONTROL SET then press OK or gt INITIAL SET CLOCK SET GUIDE PROG SET Ly SAT CONTROL SET Av MENU EXIT 5 Enter the satellite receiver s brand Press the appropriate number keys to e
77. ecording pause is released in 5 minutes automatically Picture and sound may be distorted at the point where the recording pause is released 64 i Output Input Set LID E L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT Setting The AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector accepts and delivers either a composite signal regular video signal or a Y C signal a signal in which the luminance and chrominance signals are separated Set L 1 OUTPUT and L 1 INPUT to the appropriate mode depending on the type of appliance connected to the recorder s AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Input Output Set screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to FUNCTION SET UP then press V or OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to INPUT OUTPUT then press OK EDITING cont Select the output or input mode for the AVI L 1 IN OUT connector Press AV to move the arrow to L 1 OUTPUT or L 1 INPUT then press OK Press AV to select the appropriate setting then press OK E Ok Ext The default setting is bold in the table below B L 1 OUTPUT VIDEO FUNCTION INPUT OUTPUT L 1 OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO L 1INPUT S VIDEO L 2 SELECT F 1 INPUT VIDEO SELECT WITH 4 gt THEN PRESS 0K If a connected appliance s input is compatible only with regular video signals set to VIDEO If a connected appliance s input is compatible with Y C signals set to S VI
78. ected to the recorder I pg 72 you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls Instant Timer Recording ITR This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished Start recording Press O on the recorder 2 Engage the ITR mode Press O again 2 blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel 3 Set the recording duration If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press O to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTE You can only perform ITR using the amp button on the recorder s front panel EN 29 Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Your recorder is equipped with a Sound Multiplex decoder A2 and a Digital stereo sound decoder NICAM making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible When the channel is changed the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds Type of Broadcast Being On screen Display Received A2 Stereo A2 Bilingual Regular Monaural NICAM Stereo NICAM Bilingual NICAM Monaural NICAM FM Sound NOTE O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear t pg 78 To Record Stereo and Bilingual Programmes A2 Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo e Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual
79. eir meanings This programme has a little gap at the beginning This programme has stereo sounds This programme has bilingual sounds This programme was recorded with Timer recording 1 Loaded cassette number 2 Date when the loaded cassette registered 3 Index Small still picture of the each programme 4 Operational commands 5 3 ways to navigate By the recording date category and cassette number 6 Total time and blank time of the loaded cassette Based on the recording speed currently selected 7 Recording information for the programme indicated by the arrow 8 Icons Indicate the recording situation for each programme 9 Guidance for operations Scan for Beginning of Programme with VCR Navigation The VCR Navigation can take effect for the programme which has been recorded and whose information has been registered with this recorder Once the VHS S VHS cassettes have been used for recording with this recorder they have the register number given by this recorder e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Select the VHS deck Press S VHS EN 3S Access the VCR Navigation screen Press NAVIGATION The VCR Navigation screen appears e f a registered cassette has been loaded the contents
80. eo FM tuner CD player OOo AAA AAA AAA ELE Stereo amplifier Oca m ae ec Pl Coo o EE Eg C Es 000 CIAC Audio cable not provided H H Mains outlet 5 LLL F F Speaker Television Speaker m yf AV1 L 1 IN OUT ENTREE SORTIE gt U ANTENNA ANTENN 3 or li es SS ENTREE 4 Bi SAT CONTROL CONTROLEUR SAT S la Y EI S Ava L2 EA AEEDECODEUR AUDIO OUT Back of recorder Make connections CAUTIONS e This recorder has a dynamic range of more than 80 dB with Connect the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors on your regards to its Hi Fi audio capability It is recommended that video recorder to the AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the connectors on your stereo system s receiver or amplifier Hi Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier A sudden surge in the input level to the speakers may damage them NOTE e Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded type do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV set as this can adversely affect the video playback picture When listening to sound through the connected stereo system turn the TV s volume down completely 7 EN Turn on the TV and select the AV mode SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the TV screen by following
81. ess MENU Access the Tuner Set screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to INITIAL SET UP then press V or OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to TUNER SET then press OK HDD VCR SET UP FUNCTION SET UPA INITIAL SET UP TUNER SET INITIAL SET TUNER SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET gt Os SELECT WITH 4 THEN PRESS OK SELECT OK EXIT 4 Access the Auto Channel Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt TUNER SET Ly AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET AV gt MENU EXIT 5 Select your country Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or D 6 Select the language Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice Perform Auto Channel Set Press OK twice e You can set up the recorder s tuner also by Preset AUTO SER Download I pg 16 P PLEASE WAIT e The Auto Set screen appears and remains on screen while the recorder searches for receivable stations As Auto Channel Set progresses the W mark on the TV screen moves from left to right Wait until the TV screen as shown in step El appears MENU EXIT Beginning End 8 View the Confirmation screen PR CH ID PR CH ID After SCAN COMPLETED is displayed on the TV screen for AO e EET about 5 seconds the w Q8 BE 3 Can Confirmation screen looking 05 C31 BBC1 12
82. et Download or Auto Channel Set OR the recorder s memory backup has expired OR you want to change Just Clock setting I Just Clock in the left column 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU Access the Initial Set screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to INITIAL SET UP then press V or OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to INITIAL SET then press OK HDD VCR SET UP FUNCTION SET UPA INITIAL SET UP TUNER SET INITIAL SET INITIAL SET CLOCK SET GUIDE PROG SET SAT CONTROL SET lt gt INDEX MENU SELECT WITH 4 gt THEN PRESS OK SELECT OK EXIT 4 Access the Clock Set screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CLOCK SET then press OK or D The Clock Set screen appears INITIAL SET CLOCK SET 7 CLOCK SET STIME DATE YEAR P 0 00 01 01 01 Y N JUST CLOCK zi GUIDE PROG SET SAT CONTROL SET TV PR Av MENU EXIT AV gt MENU EXIT NOTE When you have selected MAGYARORSZ G 36 CESK REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE for the country setting pg 14 18 you cannot use Just Clock function Skip steps M and M on page 89 5 Set the date and time Press AV to set the time then press OK or The DATE display begins blinking Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year e When you set the time press and hold AV to change the time by
83. g Perform Automatic Satellite Programme Recording on page 47 Perform steps Ml IH In step Ed press the number key 0 to change TV PROG to SAT The front display panel shows L2 for the channel position Then press PR to enter the channel position for the satellite broadcast In step El you cannot set VPS PDC to ON 3 Leave the satellite receiver s power on VPS PDC Recording Now available from some TV stations PDC Programme Delivery Control and VPS Video Programme System are service designed to assure safe accurate timer recording With this system special code signals are transmitted together with the audio video signals These code signals control your video recorder and have precedence over the advertised times you may have preset into the timer This means that your recorder will start and stop recording when the preset TV programmes actually start and end even if the broadcast time of a preset TV programme is changed NOTES e When you use Express Timer Programming set the start time VPS or PDC time exactly as advertised in the TV listing A different time than advertised will result in no recording e VPS PDC recording is also possible when a satellite receiver or a cable system is connected to AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector on your recorder e VPS PDC recording is also possible via the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector How to check if the station being received transm
84. h to view e The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder s PR buttons is recorded on the tape e f a decoder is connected to the recorder I pg 72 you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls Instant Timer Recording ITR This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished Start recording Press 6 on the recorder 2 Engage the ITR mode Press O again 7 blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel 3 Set the recording duration If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press O to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes NOTE You can only perform ITR using the O button on the recorder s front panel Elapsed Recording Time Indication Set the counter display Press until a counter reading appears on the front display panel 2 Reset the counter Press 0000 before starting recording or playback e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs You can check the exact time of a recording or playback Tape Remaining Time Press until the time remaining on the tape appears e The front display panel shows the tape remaining time with EX displayed e By pressing the
85. hard disk drive Make sure you really want to delete the cassette s information c pg 55 Appears when you tried to modify the information for VCR Navigation but the cassette is not loaded To modify the information for VCR Navigation the cassette must be loaded c7 pg 52 It is not possible to modify the index of a programme while the hard disk drive is in recording Wait until the recording finishes or stop recording to modify the index F pg 52 For VCR Navigation load a cassette before pressing NAVIGATION pg 32 For VCR Navigation set NAVIGATION to ON on the VCR SET UP 1 screen then press NAVIGATION gt pg 32 75 EN 95 MBMG 85 0 q o DON UNABLE TO SET TIMER PROGRAMME There is not enough memory on the hard disk drive for DUE TO SHORTAGE OF CAPACITY recording To increase the free space dub some DELETE UNWANTED PROGRAMME FROM HDD programmes to cassettes or delete the unwanted programmmes lt pg 55 PROGRAMME FULL You can programme this recorder to timer record as many DELETE UNWANTED TIMER PROGRAMME as 16 programmes To programme more you need to cancel a timer programme already set 1 gt pg 46 PLEASE ADJUST CLOCK BEFORE TIMER To set the timer programme the clock must be set in PROGRAMMING advance rx pg 88 SEI GUIDE PROG THEN RETRY To set the timer programme using the SHOWVIEW system the Guide Program number must be set in advance F pg 79 SHOWVIEW NO ERR
86. he front display panel and or on the TV screen On the front display panel Press AV to select your language code Language Code ENGLISH 01 NEDERLANDS 06 DEUTSCH 02 SVENSKA 07 FRANCAIS 03 NORSK 08 ITALIANO 04 SUOMI 09 CASTELLANO 05 DANSK 10 Example DEUTSCH 02 is selected for SUISSE 41 International telephone country code Language code On the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the NEDERLANDS language of your choice CASTELLANO ITALIANO FRANCAIS E DEUTSCH ENGLISH Aw MENU ENDE 4 Perform Auto Set Up Press OK The AUTO SET T V LINK display appears on the front display panel and or on the TV screen On the front display panel Press AV to select Auto and press OK or P On the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AUTO SET and press OK or pa ESA T V LINK AV gt MENU EXIT Auto blinks on the front display panel do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the front display panel shows clock time CH 1 or u as illustrated on page 17 e f you are using the on screen display the AUTO SET screen will appear As Auto Set Up progresses the N mark on the TV screen moves from left to right When the Auto Set Up is completed SCAN COMPLETED appears for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears AUTO SET PLEA
87. hen you press Gdl or gt from the Stop mode or perform an Index Search C pg 35 The position of N in relation to 0 beginning or end shows you where you are on the tape NOTE Depending on the type of tape being used the tape position indicator may not appear correctly 1 23 45 REMAIN 2 35 Beginning End REMAIN EN 9 3 1 00 5 Type of Broadcast c gt pg 40 Q VHS Indicator Current Day Month Year Clock Display D Channel Position Number and Station Name Auxiliary Input Indicator L 1 L 2 F 1 DUB or SAT When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT C pg 65 SAT appears instead of L 2 D Cassette Loaded Mark PO En REMOTE CONTROL Pen ee OSE Si aa ee Q e a o Ojo WEEKLYHEBD N s Y 8 iF O _ 1 AUX I MODE Ze x Zh Y GO Oel Y CI LT O RA Ch 1 TART STOP ocior FIN DATE NL NI Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV I pg 49 INDEX cont O LCD Panel c pg 42 HDD Button F pg 22 TV CABLE SAT Button 17 pg 49 50 Q AUDIO Button gt pg 28 36 ex TV Muting Button cx pg 49 LCD PROG Button t pg 42 O Number Keys c pg 22 42 DAILY Button c pg 43 45 VPS PDC Button 17 pg 43 45 O Counter Reset 0000 Button c pg 38 Cancel X Button c pg 42 lt Button c pg 53 Programme Check Button 1 pg 46 D PROG Button
88. is not a malfunction NOTES e lt is not possible to record a TV programme on both the HDD deck and the VHS deck simultaneously In addition it is not possible to record simultaneously from the same external input e t is not possible to pause recording on the HDD deck while recording from the channels other than L 1 F 1 DUB C pg 59 63 e While recording a programme you can play back the previously recorded part by Live Memory Playback c pg 26 Basic Playback e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e f the recorder is turned on with HDD deck selected there may be about 30 seconds delay in starting to show pictures on the screen EN 23 1l Turn on the recorder Press O I e The button corresponding to the previously selected deck lights on the recorder 2 Select the HDD deck Press HDD e The HDD button lights on the recorder Start playback Press B e Ihe HDD playback indicator lights on the recorder One of the following screens will appear the programme which has been recorded on the HDD deck at last time and has not been played back yet the programme which has been stopped during playback the HDD Navigation screen 15 pg 24 e There are some programmes for demonstration on the HDD deck when it is shipped from the factory 4 Pause playback Press II e To resume normal playback press B 5 Stop playback Press MI e Ihe HDD playback indicator turn
89. ite Programme Recording is in progress turns off the recorder s power and disengages the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode e f there are more than one satellite programmes you wish to record with Automatic Satellite Programme Recording it is not possible to set different recording speeds for each programme e Depending on the type of satellite receiver the recorder may not record a slight portion of the beginning of the programme or may record slightly longer than the actual length of the programme e f you engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode when the satellite receivers power is on the recorder will not start Automatic Satellite Programme Recording even though the SATO button blinks When the satellite receiver shuts off once and is turned back on again the recorder starts recording e You can also record a programme from your cable system in the same way if the system has a timer e Just Clock F pg 88 does not work when the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged e When the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged or the recorder s power is turned off after Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is finished the recorder will not enter the Timer mode even though AUTO TIMER is set to ON C pg 78 48 EN Remote A B C D Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video recorders independently Each of recorders can respond to one of four codes
90. its a VPS PDC signal VHS deck only 1 Press until the channel position appears on the front display panel Hold down START for about 5 seconds VPS PDC appears blinking on the front display panel If a VPS PDC signal is detected from the station VPS PDC will stop blinking If no VPS PDC signal is detected from the station VPS PDC will blink at a slower rate 3 Press or START again to return to normal display 46 EN Check cancel and change programmes Press O TIMER then press 0 1 Press PROGRAMME CHECK DATE START STOP PROG ies TO REC MODE VPS PDC 12 06 01 TUE 15 40 16 00 PR 1 SP ON 12 06 01 TUE 15 40 16 00 PR 2 S WSS SP OFF SELECT WITH CEN SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS 0K 1 Disengage the timer mode VHS deck only 2 Access the Programme Check screen TIMER RECORDING cont Access the Programme screen Press A V to select the programme then press OK o Jp s Jp ve C os 7 CANCEL CATEGORY proc CHANGE SETTINGS BY REMOTE El El El THEN CONFIRM START STOP DATE PR EXIT To cancel or change a programme 4 Cancel or change a programme To cancel the programme press lt A gt V to move the arrow to CANCEL then press OK To change programme settings press the appropriate button START STOP DATE PR VPS PDC and or MODE 7 27 e You can change TV PROG to
91. k with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound e Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi Fi audio track The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track To Record NICAM Stereo and Bilingual Programmes The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi Fi audio track and the standard audio programme will be recorded on the normal audio track NOTES e If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality e Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo or a bilingual programme refer to Soundtrack Selection on page 36 B E S T Picture System The B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording and compensates to provide the highest possible playback and recording pictures You can set B E S T to ON or OFF to your preference gt pg 77 Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback e The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on the quality of the tape in use e B E S T is active during automatic tracking BEST appears blinking on the recorder s front display panel NOTES e When watching a tape recorded with B E S T set to ON it is recommended that you leave B E S T on during playback as well e When
92. le of controlling the recorder Refer to the camcorder s instruction manual for operating procedure Audio cable VIDEO PAUSE not provided Input connector Video cable not provided Camcorder A am um mm EE ORE EE NE EE EE NE EE EM EM EM AO Mini plug cable not provided JVC camcorder only Recorder AUDIO input Audio cable PAUSE not provided connector S Video cable Camcorder not provided A o ow m um m um Gu Gu GE GGG UG Gm Um II Mini plug cable not provided JVC camcorder only AUX EN 63 2 Select the recording deck Press HDD or S VHS Set the recorder s input mode Press AUX number key 0 and or PR to select F 1 e Set F 1 INPUT to VIDEO for the VIDEO input connector or S VIDEO for the S VIDEO input connector depending on the connector being used I pg 65 4 Set the edit mode VHS deck only See PICTURE CONTROL on page 77 5 Start the camcorder Engage the Play mode of the camcorder 6 Start the recorder Engage the Record mode of the recorder NOTES e All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step E be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes e For HDD deck the recording pause takes effect only when the recorder is recording on the HDD deck with the channel set to L 1 F 1 or DUB The r
93. leaning cassette e In the high speed search still slow motion or frame by frame playback modes t pg 34 noise may appear If these modes are performed frequently on a tape recorded using the S VHS ET function the tape may be damaged and the picture may be deteriorated 40 En RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK cont Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes Your recorder is equipped with a Sound Multiplex decoder A2 and a Digital stereo sound decoder NICAM making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible When the channel is changed the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds Type of Broadcast Being On screen Display Received A2 Stereo ST A2 Bilingual BIL Regular Monaural none NICAM Stereo ST NICAM NICAM Bilingual BIL NICAM NICAM Monaural NICAM e To listen to a stereo programme press AUDIO until HIFI L lll ll R appears on the TV screen e To listen to a bilingual programme press AUDIO until HIFI L E or HIFI ll R appears on the TV screen as required e To listen to the standard Regular Monaural audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast press AUDIO until NORM appears on the TV screen NOTE O S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear x pg 78 To Record Stereo and Bilingual Programmes A2 Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi Fi audio trac
94. m be sure to check the desired channel is selected correctly pg 42 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor You can delete those stations with an unacceptable picture Cx pg 83 Delete A Channel NOTES e Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set If you want to perform tuning manually refer to page 86 e f you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on the TV screen in step Fl When this happens make sure of the aerial connection and press OK Auto Channel Set will take place again e f no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto Set Up the TV system setting for those channels may be incorrect Select the appropriate TV system for those channels gt pg 86 INFORMATION G2 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up C pg 14 Preset Download pg 16 or Auto Channel Set 1 gt pg 80 1l Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the Tuner Set screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to INITIAL SET E UP then press Y or OK O m Press lt gt to move the MANUAL CH SET arrow to TUNER SET then press OK HDD VCR SET UP FUNCTION SET UPA INITIAL SET U
95. m use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself Small problems are often easily corrected and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 No power is supplied to the e The mains power cord is Connect the mains power cord recorder disconnected 2 The clock is functioning properly 0 is displayed on the front Press the O button to turn the O but the recorder cannot be display panel with AUTO TIMER indicator off powered set to OFF 3 The remote control won t function e The batteries are discharged Replace the dead batteries with new ones TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The tape does not run during recording 2 The tape will not rewind or e The tape is already fully rewound or Check the cassette fast forward fast forwarded PLAYBACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The playback picture does not e he TV receiver is not set to the AV Set the TV to its AV mode appear while the tape is running mode 2 Noise appears during visual e his is normal search 3 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking lt pg 36 playback engaged 4 The playback picture is blurred or e The video heads may be dirty Use a dry cleaning cassette TCL 2UX interrupted while TV broadcasts or consult your JVC dealer are clea
96. me playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour e Depending on the type of TV the top and bottom portions of superimposed displays may be cut off during NTSC playback VCR SET UP 2 PICTURE CONTROL AUTO EDIT SOFT SHARP DIGITAL 3R DIGITAL TBC NR EN The default setting is bold in the table below You can set the B E S T Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking system to ON or OFF c pg 41 This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference Normally select AUTO AUTO Provides the optimised picture benefits of the B E S T Picture System EDIT Minimizes picture degradation during editing recording and playback SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing a lot of noise SHARP Clearer sharper edged picture when viewing images with lots of flat same coloured surfaces such as cartoons NOTES e When you select EDIT SOFT or SHARP the selected mode will not change until you select another mode e When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO after you finish dubbing the tapes e When B E S T is OFF PICTURE CONTROL switches automatically from AUTO to NORM When this function is set to ON the Digital 3R picture system applies edge correction to the luminance signal to enhance detail NOTES e Norm
97. mple Connections This is an example of simple connection if your TV has one 21 pin AV input SCART connector Connect the satellite receiver to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector then connect the AV1 L 1 IN OUT connector to the TV s connector Aerial connector Back of TV 21 pin SCART connector SAT CONTROL CONTROLEUR SAT IN DECODER ENTREE DECODEUR IMPORTANT TV aerial cable ANTENNA IN ANTENNA OUT o_o S SORTIE NOTES e Set L 2 SELECT to A V 17 pg 65 e You can use Automatic Satellite Programme Recording function 17 pg 47 with this connection e To record a programme via the satellite receiver select L 2 mode by pressing AUX number key 0 and or PR so that L 2 appears on the front display panel e For details refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver Outdoor unit Aerial Satellite cable Satellite receiver NC P TV VCR DECODER O 9 TEES EE ESI EEEBEHHEEH EEEHEAEEHH EHEBEEHHEE Mains outlet LEN O UM 9i VY Back of recorder When you set L 2 SELECT to SAT CF pg 65 it is possible to view a satellite broadcast with the TV set to its AV mode even if the recorder is turned off When the recorder is in Stop mode or recording press
98. n of the programmes recorded on the HDD with the HDD Navigation screen And you can also select one of the programmes recorded on the HDD deck using the HDD Navigation The following screen appears as the HDD Navigation screen when you press NAVIGATION with the HDD deck selected You can move the arrow to select the desired position on the screen by pressing lt A gt V on the remote control or A P gt Y on the recorder Names of functions HDD NAVIGATION INDEX F pg 25 DER EASY DUBBING c pg 56 TOTAL TIME OHOOM REMAIN TIME 11H07M SP EDITING tx pg 60 7 2 Total time for the selected programme s PAS 3 Index P j Small still picture of the each programme 4 Recording information for the programme indicated by UNDECIDED the arrow 11 12 06 01 TUE 10 30 12 55 PR 2 SP 145min ay 5 Operational commands PLAY MODIFY DELETE CANCEL E Guidance for operations at GJ O SELECTWITH lt 4 7 Remaining time SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK Based on the recording speed currently selected 8 Current Total number of programme s For example there are 6 recorded programmes and the programme indicated by the arrow is the 3rd one 9 This mark appears when there are over 4 registered programmes By pressing lt or 4 gt you can select the other programme Icons Indicate the recording situation for each programme
99. ndex Search Press lt or gt lt lt or PI a 1 or gt 1 is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction To access index codes 2 through 9 press lt or repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed Example To locate the beginning of B from the current position press lt twice To locate the beginning of D from the current position press gt once Current position 2 1 1 2 3 D Index number e When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells the recorder what to do after rewinding Before continuing make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode a For Automatic Start Of Playback Press lt a then press within 2 seconds b For Automatic Cassette Ejection After Tape Rewind Press Kal then press 4 within 2 seconds 5 6 EN RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK cont Soundtrack Selection Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks HI FI L HI FI R and NORM and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows TRACK On Screen HI FI e Ll aR For Hi Fi stereo tapes HI FI a L lp For main audio of Bilingual tapes IIM HI FI a aj R For sub audio of Bilingual tapes PR NORM i For audio dubbed tapes HI FI NORM For audio dubbed tapes NOTES e HIFI L i R should norm
100. nds and the Timer mode is disengaged The SHOWVIEW system does not timer record properly POSSIBLE CAUSE e he clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly e The timer is not engaged e Timer recording is in progress e Ihe timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded e The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed e The end of the tape was reached during timer recording e has been pressed when there are no programs in memory e Ihe recorder s channel positions have been set incorrectly TROUBLESHOOTING cont CORRECTIVE ACTION Re perform the clock and or timer settings Press O and confirm that is displayed on the front display panel Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme Check the programmed data and re program as necessary then press O again Refer to Guide Program Number Set F pg 79 and re perform the procedure OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Whistling or howling is heard from e The camcorder s microphone is too the
101. nter the brand code from the list on page 21 then press OK e f the brand code you entered is invalid the code field will be reset Enter the correct brand code again e If the recorder is in playback or recording mode you cannot set the brand code SAT CONTROL SET Y BRAND 5 A S 0 9 gt MENU EXIT 6 Select the satellite receiver s channel for testing Press the appropriate number keys to enter one of the channel positions on the satellite receiver then press OK e You can select the channel position between 1 to 999 e After pressing OK the recorder enters the Test mode SAT CONTROL SET SAT PROG BEES 0 9 gt TEST MENU EXIT SAT CONTROL SET cont T V LINK Check the result of the test If the satellite receiver s channel number has been changed to the same one as you set in step B Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CHANGED TO then press OK or D to finish the Sat Control Set mode If the satellite receiver s channel number has not been changed correctly Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to NOT CHANGED then press OK or Then perform the procedure again from step El BRAND NAME CODE SAT CONTROL SET SAT PROG 111 E CHANGED TO 111 NOT CHANGED AV gt MENU EXIT JVC 73 AMSTRAD 60 61 62 63 92 CANAL SATELLITE 81 CANAL 81 D BOX 85 ECHOSTAR 78 79 80 ECHOSTAR VIA DIGITAL 82
102. o CANCEL and press OK 4 Select the dubbing option Press lt A D V to move the arrow to DUB START or DUB DEL then press OK The message for preparing a cassette appears e When DUB START is selected the programmes remains on the hard disk after dubbing e When DUB DEL is selected the recorder delete the programmes on the hard disk after dubbing automatically EN 97 5 Select the VHS deck Press S VHS 6 Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact Set the recording speed Press MODE M e For the VHS deck It is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM CF pg 76 8 Locate the start point Search for the point where you want to start dubbing by pressing gt gt gt or lt lt then press W Press O and IM simultaneously to enter the Record Pause mode 9 Select the HDD deck Press HDD The Easy Dubbing screen appears again e To cancel dubbing select CANCEL 10 Start dubbing Press lt gt to move the arrow to DUB START then press OK When the dubbing completes successfully the message DUBBING COMPLETED appears on the TV screen e To stop dubbing press MI e Once the dubbing is stopped it can not be resumed In this case the message appears on the TV screen and the programmes on the hard disk drive are not deleted even though DUB DEL is selected NOTE If
103. of the loaded cassette will appear To select the VCR NAVIGATION 12 06 01 TUE 120M BLANK 87M SP ll jp hl BLANK 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUE 87min SP UNDECIDED 12 06 01 TUE 12 00 12 30 PR 8 SP 30min SELECT WITH 44 gt K EXIT THEN PRESS 0K me programme from the loaded SELECT 0 cassette go to step l 4 Search for the programme Press lt gt to move the arrow to select one of the 3 search types then press OK or V 1 Select DATE if you want to search for the registered programme by the recording date Select CATEGORY if you want to search for the registered programme by the category in which you have classified the programme 3 Select CASSETTE 4 if you want to search for the programme by each registered cassette 5 Load the cassette After you have found the programme and checked its cassette number insert the cassette 6 Select the programme Press lt gt to move the arrow on the index small still pictures of the desired programme VA Start playback Press OK to move the arrow to PLAY on the Index screen then press OK again Or simply press B The playback starts 8 Pause playback Press II e To resume normal playback press 9 9 Stop playback Press Bl ro 34 EN Playback Features SC g eel lt a E po p gt zT e wt E ATTENTION e Picture may not appear during high speed search with an LP EP recorded tap
104. op and at the rear When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder remote control or video cassette 1 DO NOT place the recorder in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity in direct sunlight in a dusty environment in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration N2 DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out DO NOI place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control DO NOI place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing DO NOT use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also DO NOT place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit A CO O UI N DO NOT place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport oo MOISTURE CONDENSATI
105. ording in the right column 10 Set the category Press lt gt to move the PROGRAMME arrow to CATEGORY then press OK The category set screen appears RETURN Press lt A gt V to select gt the desired category then sae THEN PRESS OK press OK Confirm the arrow is on RETURN then press OK The programme screen resumes 11 Return to the normal screen Press lt A D V to move the arrow to CONFIRM then press OK PROGRAMME COMPLETED appears on the TV screen for about 5 seconds then the normal screen appears e If PROGRAMME OVERLAPPED appears on the TV screen see page 46 12 Engage the recorder s timer mode Press O TIMER The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the front display panel e To disengage the timer mode press TIMER again NOTES e To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps through El press WEEKLY number key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY number key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the TV screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear e During timer recording it is not possible to disengage the timer mode it is not possible to change the recording deck HDD or VHS EN 45 Satellite Receiver Users To timer record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programmin
106. ording speed 4 Time scale of the current programme This programme has an hour and a half contents 5 Current playback point 5 The end of the programme 7 Time scale 8 Audio mode 1 Time scale around the current time 2 Current time 3 The beginning point of this programme The recorder starts receiving this programme at about 20 30 Length of the time available for Live Memory Playback Pointer for current time The recorder has been receiving this programme for an hour 6 Current channel 1 M pause is pressed at 21 33 2 Pointer for current picture 3 The recorder is now capturing new pictures in this point The time counter using actual time Pointer for current picture The recorder is now capturing new pictures in this point 1 Recording indicator 2 Time scale around the current time 3 Current time 4 Recording speed 5 Start point of the recording 6 Length of the time available for Live Memory Playback 7 Current recording point 8 Audio mode 9 Recording channel ON SCREEN DISPLAY for VHS deck When O S D is set to ON gt pg 78 various operational indicators appear on the TV screen Do Q Operation Mode Indicators O Tape Speed SP LP EP O Tape Direction Q Counter Display O Tape Remaining Time Indicator c pg 38 O Audio Mode Display gt pg 36 O Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on the TV screen w
107. orm timer recording with both VPS PDC and the Auto SP LP Timer activated and the programme goes beyond its originally scheduled length there may be times when the programme cannot be recorded in its entirety You can play back PAL NTSC and MESECAM tapes or record PAL and SECAM signals on this recorder Select the appropriate colour system PAL NTSC To record PAL signals or play back a PAL or NTSC tape MESECAM To record SECAM signals or play back a MESECAM tape SECAM signals will be recorded as MESECAM on this recorder MESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a MESECAM compatible PAL video cassette recorder NOTES e t is not possible to record in S VHS if MESECAM is selected The recording mode is forced to change to VHS e If MESECAM is selected when the tape speed is set to EP mode the tape speed will be forced to change to LP mode e t is not possible to select EP mode if MESECAM is selected About NTSC Playback e Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place black bars at the top and bottom of the TV screen This is not a malfunction on the part of either the video recorder or the TV e The picture may roll up and down This can be corrected using the V HOLD control found on some TVs This cannot be corrected if the TV does not have a V HOLD control e The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect e During search still or frame by fra
108. ot recorded Normal Dubbing from VHS to HDD EN 59 You can dub selected scenes from a cassette to the HDD deck starting and stopping wherever you wish 1 Load a cassette Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact 2 Prepare the VHS deck for dubbing Press S VHS and select the programme to be dubbed You can select the programme by VCR Navigation I pg 32 Press PR to set the channel other than DUB e Set PICTURE CONTROL to EDIT lt pg 77 Locate the start point 1 Search for the point where you want to start dubbing by pressing gt BB or dl then press W 2 Press 4 4 a little then press to start playback 3 Press M to pause playback a little before the start point 4 Prepare the HDD deck for dubbing Press HDD Press PR to set the channel DUB Press MODE Z to select recording speed 5 Start dubbing Press S VHS and P to start playback Press HDD and 6 and amp on the remote control to start dubbing e To enter Record Pause mode press and hold and press IM on the remote control To resume recording press and hold O and press B on the remote control MS End dubbing Press W Then press S VHS and press W NOTES There may be a discrepancy of several seconds between where you intend editing to start and where it actually starts The superimposed indication during the operation or dubbing is not recorded e For
109. ox SP 14 hours LP 20 hours EP 28 hours SEP 40 hours VHS DECK VIDEO AUDIO Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system Format S VHS VHS PAL standard Signal to noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolution SP LP 250 lines VHS 400 lines S VHS EP 220 lines VHS 350 lines S VHS 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Maximum recording time SP 240 min with E 240 video cassette LP 480 min with E 240 video cassette EP 720 min with E 240 video cassette Recording system Frequency range SPECIFICATIONS TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity 99 positions AUX position Frequency synthesized tuner VHF 47 MHz 89 MHz 104 MHz 300 MHz 302 MHz 470 MHz UHF 470 MHz 862 MHz Aerial output UHF channels 22 69 Adjustable Memory backup time Approx 60 min Tuning system Channel coverage ACCESSORIES Provided accessories RF cable 21 pin SCART cable Satellite Controller Infrared remote control unit R6 battery x 2 Specifications shown are for SP mode VHS unless otherwise specified E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice LISTE OF TERMS A AudiomubbiBg IES 68 AMO hannel e eeraa isian paleta 80 PUL Seb A S cob da RD DAE 14 AUTO SP PLP TIMER untada dre 76 AUTO TIMER acera id ida 78 Autom
110. r or USE CLEANING CASSETTE message appears on the screen 5 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking lt pg 36 soundtrack engaged RECORDING SYMPTOM 1 Recording cannot be started TV broadcasts cannot be recorded Tape to tape editing is not possible Camcorder recording is not possible POSSIBLE CAUSE e There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed 6 Tha ri pea 4E_1 a DUB or SAT has been selected as the input mode e The source another video recorder camcorder has not been properly connected e All necessary power switches have not been turned on e The input mode is not correct e The camcorder has not been properly connected e The input mode is not correct EN 9 CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape cover the hole where the tab was removed Set to the desired channel Confirm that the source is properly connected Confirm that all units power switches are turned on Set the input mode to L 1 L 2 or F 1 T Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to L 1 L 2 or F 1 92 En TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM 1 Timer recording won t work Timer programming is not possible and S0 on the front display panel won t stop blinking O blinks for 10 seco
111. ress AUDIO to select L lll d R at this point Audio Dubbing with audio mixing is not possible if you are using a monaural audio component or if you don t have an audio mixer en 69 6 Start dubbing Engage the audio component s Play mode then press to start the tape in your recorder Audio Dubbing begins at this point e 2 blinks and is displayed on the front display panel e To stop dubbing temporarily press M Press P to resume dubbing End Audio Dubbing Press W to stop the tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode NOTES When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing the normal soundtrack is automatically selected If you wish to hear the mixed sound Hi Fi Normal soundtracks press AUDIO to select HI Fl NORM C pg 36 e Audio Dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches 0 00 00 and the recorder enters the Play mode Check the counter reading before dubbing e Audio Dubbing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 L 1 IN OUT or AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector When using these 21 pin SCART connectors be sure to select the correct input mode L 1 or L 2 in step El e Audio Dubbing is not possible with cassettes whose record safety tab has been removed e When playing back an audio dubbed tape press AUDIO to select the soundtrack you wish to hear E pg 36 rN SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Si
112. ress IM 2 Activate slow motion playback Press and hold gt or lt for over 2 seconds e The playback speed changes for each direction by pressing gt or lt repeatedly e To resume normal playback press 9 Variable Speed Search During playback press for forward variable speed search or lt for reverse variable speed search e The playback speed changes for each direction by pressing gt or lt repeatedly Refer to the illustration below e To resume normal playback press 9 Reverse search 3 steps Forward search 4 steps Reverse playback Normal playback Repeat Playback Your recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly Start playback Press B 2 Activate Repeat Playback Press and hold for over 5 seconds then release e The Play indicator on the front display panel and the VHS play indicator blink slowly e After playing back a tape 100 times the recorder stops automatically 3 Stop Repeat Playback Press W at any time e Pressing gt lt lt gt gt or Il also stops Repeat Playback NOTE Repeat playback is not possible with a cassette recorded in EP mode EN 3D Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction NOTE Before starting make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode Activate I
113. ring a channel that sends scrambled broadcasts press gt until OFF Decoder setting blinks then press AV to set DECODER to ON OFF is the default setting e When L 2 SELECT is set to A V or SAT the DECODER setting cannot be changed lt gt pg 65 Enter new channel information Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears e Repeat steps El EM as necessary 8 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU e To change positions see Change Station Channel Position CF pg 84 e f you wish to set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder see Set Stations B CF pg 85 ATTENTION Guide Program numbers are not set when channels are stored manually If an attempt is made at timer programming with the SHOWVIEW system in this state SET GUIDE PROG THEN RETRY appears on the TV screen set the Guide Program Numbers I pg 79 manually EN 83 Delete A Channel Perform steps Hl and El of Manual Channel Set on page 82 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1 Select the item Press AV lt gt until the item you want to delete begins blinking 2 Delete a channel Press X e The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line e Repeat steps M and Fl as necessary Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU 84 EN AV lt PD SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont Change Station Channel Position Perform steps
114. s BA stort playback of the source programme Press to start playback The playback pictures appear in the window of the R A Edit screen The first edit in time starts counting with the arrow to IN OUT S VHS NAVIGATION 8 Set edit in and edit out points Find the point where you want the edited scene to begin then press OK with the arrow to IN OUT The edit in time is fixed and the edit out time starts INI coun ti n 8 SEARCH IN OUT POINT WITH lt lt gt gt II SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS IN OUT HDD NAVIGATION b 0 10 18 gt ee II 1 2 3 4 5 c 6 7 8 OTAL 0 01 50 ar Find the point where you want the edited scene to end then press OK with the arrow to IN OUT The edit out time is fixed and the next edit out time starts counting e Press lt lt gt gt or II to find the edit in and edit out points EN 61 9 Select other edit in and edit out points Repeat step El You can select up to 8 pairs of edit in and edit out points To modify the points 1 Move the arrow to MODIFY then press OK 2 Press lt A D V to select the desired point then press OK The selected point starts couting 3 Repeat step El 10 Access the Start Editing screen Press lt A gt V to move the arrow to EDIT START then press OK The Start Editing screen with message appear 11 Prepare the VHS deck for dubbing 1 Press S VHS
115. s in EP mode When the amount of information is at the limits of registration you cannot record new programme any more In this case you need to delete old programmes to register new one I pg 55 The display for modification or deletion HDD NAVIGATION 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUEL 12 06 01 TUE 12 06 01 TUE UNDECIDED 12 06 01 TUE 10 30 12 55 PR 2 SP 145min gt INDEX NAVIGATION oO SELECT OK SELECT WITH 4 gt EXIT THEN PRESS OK The display for easy dubbing HDD NAVIGATION UNDECIDED 12 06 01 TUE 10 30 12 55 PR 2 SP 145min DUB START DUB DEL CANCEL INDEX NAVIGATION SELECT WITH 4 AND MEMO OK EXIT THEN PRESS OK The display for editing HDD NAVIGATION R A EDIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EDIT START MODIFY RETURN _ TOTAL 0 01 50 gt INDEX NAVIGATION SEARCH IN OUT POINT WITH lt lt gt gt II SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS IN OUT 52 EN EDITING cont Modity Press NAVIGATION e The Navigation screen corresponding to the selected deck o ntormation appears e For the VHS deck When NAVIGATION is set to OFF pg 75 the Navigation screen does not appear NOTE 4 Select the programme The Navigation systems cannot work during recording on the HDD deck or in SAT mode pg 47 Press lt gt to move the arrow to select one programme you want to modify then press V or OK 5 Access the modify screen Press lt g
116. s off NOTE While recording a programme you can play back the previously recorded part by Live Memory Playback t pg 26 Recording Speed on the HDD deck This recorder has a 40 Gbyte hard disk drive The pictures and sounds recorded on the HDD deck and other information are written down on the hard disk drive As recording format for the HDD deck MPEG2 format the same for DVD is used As a guide for picture quality the bps unit is used to represent how much data can be recorded per second The larger this value the better the picture quality is but the more capacity is required for recording Select SP for programmes where quick movement occurs such as sports programmes and SEP for talk shows etc where relativity less movement The recording speeds of the recorder are set as follows Recording Recording amount Maximum recording speed approx time approx SP 6 4 Mbps 14 hours LP 4 5 Mbps 20 hours EP 3 2 Mbps 28 hours SEP 2 2 Mbps 40 hours 2 4 EN RECORDING PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK cont e The HDD Navigation enables you to seach and select the desired programmes recorded on the HDD deck very easily ay ac WI There is a 40 Gbyte hard disk drive on this recorder You can record up to 60 programmes for the HDD deck Each time a programme is recorded on the HDD deck the M information of the programme are registered for the HDD CVI t n Navigation automatically So you can confirm the informatio
117. signal lead or aerial WARNING There are two different types of SECAM colour systems SECAM L used in FRANCE also called SECAM West and SECAM B used in Eastern European countries also called SECAM East 1 This recorder can also receive SECAM B colour television signals for recording and playback 2 Recordings made of SECAM B television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on a video recorder of SECAM L standard or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on a PAL video recorder with SECAM B system incorporated even if the TV set is SECAM compatible 3 SECAM L prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM L video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder 4 This recorder cannot be used for the SECAM L standard Use a SECAM L recorder to record SECAM L signals IMPORTANT Bi Please read the various precautions on pages 2 and 4 before installing or operating the recorder B it should be noted that it may be unlawful to re record pre recorded tapes records or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic musical or artistic work embodied therein FDI SVHS SHOWVIEW DELUXE O Cassettes marked S VHS and VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder However S VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked S VHS By using the S VHS ET f
118. station s name ID you want to store begins blinking Registered station names 1 pg 87 appear as you press AV CH _ ID FINE DECODER 06 CH45 OFF Y S AV CHANGE ID 4 gt CURSOR OK MENU EXIT 4 Switch the stations Press OK e The Confirmation screen appears e Repeat steps M El as necessary 5 Close the Confirmation screen Press MENU 2 Access the Manual Channel Set screen EN O Set Stations B Set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder Perform steps Mi and El of Manual Channel Set on page 82 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform steps fl and H of Set Stations A in the left column before continuing 1 Select the character for station name Press gt until the first letter of the station name begins blinking PR _CHy ID FINE DECODER 06 CH45 ARD OFF Y N AV A Z 0 9 CURSOR lt gt MENU EXIT 2 Enter the new character Press AV to cycle through the characters A Z 0 9 space and stop when the desired character is indicated then press gt to enter Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press OK e The Confirmation screen appears e If you make a mistake press lt until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing AY Close the Confirmation screen
119. t to move the arrow to MODIFY then press OK Press 1 gt to move the arrow to MODIFY INDEX then press OK The MODIFY INDEX screen appears 6 Register new index Search for the picture HDD NAVIGATION moDIEY TITLE A TITLE MODIFY CATEGORY A CATEGORY from the programme by pressing the appropriate EN buttons lt lt gt gt gt or 0 10 30 Il The pictu res of the UNDECIDED 12 06 01 TUE 12 25 12 55 PR 2 SP 30min programme appear on the left window GO SELECT PICTURE WITH lt lt gt p gt II Confirm the arrow is on SELECT OK EXIT THEN PRESS REPLACE REPLACE then press OK to register new index New index appears on the right window When you press OK with the arrow on RETURN you can return the previous screen Return to the normal screen Press NAVIGATION e For the VHS deck Press M to cancel pause mode after pressing NAVIGATION Modify Index 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Select the deck Press HDD or S VHS e For the VHS deck Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact EN DD Modify Programme Title Perform steps Mi to of Modify Index pg 52 before continuing 1 Access the modify screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to MODIFY then press OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to MODIFY TITLE then press OK The MODIFY TITLE screen appears 2 Enter new title
120. te with the record safety tab intact Access the programme screen Press PROG e When PROGRAMME FULL DELETE UNWANTED TIMER PROGRAMME appears on the TV screen you need to cancel some of the reserved programmes CF pg 46 RECORD TO REC MODE WEEKLY DAILY VPS PDC LL Jim START STOP DATE TV PROG E E Es CANCEL CERTEGORY PROG CHANGE SETTINGS BY REMOTE El E E e THEN CONFIRM START STOP DATE PR EXIT 4 Enter the programme start time Press START to enter the time you want recording to start e Press and hold START to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time 5 Enter the programme stop time Press STOP to enter the time you want recording to stop e Press and hold STOP to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time 6 Enter the programme date Press DATE e The current date appears on the TV screen The date you enter appears in its place Enter the channel position Press PR 8 Set the tape speed Press MODE 7 77 e For the VHS deck It is not possible to select EP mode if COLOUR SYSTEM is set to MESECAM gt pg 76 9 Set the VPS PDC mode Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF e If VPS PDC ON is displayed on the TV screen VPS PDC is set to ON e If VPS PDC OFF is displayed on the TV screen VPS PDC is set to OFF r VPS PDC Rec
121. the SHOWVIEW number Press the number keys to enter the SHOWVIEW number of a programme you wish to record e If you make a mistake press X and input the correct number The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the LCD panel 5 Transfer the SHOWVIEW number Press to transmit the SHOWVIEW number from the remote control to the recorder e f the number you entered is invalid SHOWVIEW NO ERROR CONFIRM SHOWVIEW NO THEN RETRY appears on the TV screen Input a valid SHOWVIEW number e If SET GUIDE PROG THEN RETRY appears on the TV screen set Guide Program Numbers I pg 79 manually e When PROGRAMME FULL DELETE UNWANTED TIMER PROGRAMME appears on the TV screen you need to cancel some of the reserved programmes CF pg 46 6 Check the programme data The SHOWVIEW number you entered and the matching timer recording information are displayed on the TV screen Check they are correct To cancel this setting press lt to move the arrow to CANCEL then press OK Or press PROG 06 SHOWvIEWNO 12345678 CANCEL CATEGORY UNDECIDED pros CHANGE SETTINGS BY REMOTE c THEN CONFIRM START STOP DATE PR EXIT IMPORTANT Make sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed if not see SHOWVIEW System Setup on page 79 and set the Guide Program number correctly Set the recording speed Press MODE 1 77 e For the VHS deck It is not possible to sele
122. the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode No The video recorder goes to its Stop mode automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording The video recorder automatically rewinds it to the beginning EN 97 TIMER RECORDING Q and 0 remain lit on the front display A panel Is there a problem No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I programme the timer while I m watching a tape or a TV broadcast You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the on screen menu but the audio from the programme or tape you re viewing can be heard 98 EN GENERAL Power requirement AC 220 V 240 Va 50 Hz 60 Hz Power consumption Power on 41 W Power off 16 W Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 435 mm x 124 mm x 385 mm 7 3 kg 21 pin SCART connectors IN OUT x 1 IN DECODER x 1 RCA connectors VIDEO IN x 1 AUDIO IN x 1 AUDIO OUT x 1 S Video connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 Weight Input Output HDD DECK VIDEO AUDIO Video format MPEG2 VBR Audio format MPEG1 Layer2 Maximum recording time appr
123. the procedure described below The table below shows the structure of the menu system HDD SET UP t pg 75 VCR SET UP 1 t pg 75 VCR SET UP 2 lt pg 77 HDD VCR SET UP FUNCTION lt pg 78 FUNCTION SET UP INPUT OUTPUT pg 64 TUNER SET i pg 80 INITIAL SET UP INITIAL SET pg 20 79 88 e For each mode setting see pages 75 to 78 e he procedure shows how to set LIVE MEMORY to 3HR on the HDD SET UP screen as an example 1 Access the Main Menu screen Press MENU 2 Access the HDD Set Up screen Press lt gt to move the arrow to HDD VCR SET UP then press V or OK Press lt gt to move the arrow to HDD SET UP then press OK HDD VCR SET UP HDD SET UP VCR SET UP 1 VCR SET UP 2 LIVE MEMORY AUDIO REC NICAM SELECT WITH lt gt THEN PRESS OK SELECT OK EXIT Select the mode Press AV to move the arrow to LIVE MEMORY then press OK 4 Select the mode setting Press AV to select 3HR then press OK HDD VCR SET UP HDD SET UP VCR SET UP 1 VCR SET UP 2 LIVE MEMORY 4AHR_ OFF AUDIO REC ME 1HR 3HR SELECT WITH 4 THEN PRESS OK SELECT OK EXIT 5 Return to the normal screen Press MENU HDD SET UP m LIVE MEMORY m AUDIO REC NICAM MONO VCR SET UP 1 m NAVIGATION EN 7 The default setting is bold in the table below When this function is set to 30MIN 1HR or 3HR you can enjoy the
124. tion srssttaa a 24 Playback with VCR Navigation 1225 1 renes aeo nnam Ear aR cel 32 Preset Download usstissededu uad wi Kad nee d ob uis 16 R Random Assemble Editing asistir nei tebon 60 Record One Programme While Watching Another 29737 Recording Resume Function 1 cta aida a7 RECORDING PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK 22 RECORDING PLAYBACK ON VHS DECK 30 Repeat Play Daek siria SE Eei d audio ttd n 28 35 Re tee aaa A de 38 S Satellite Controller oia ls e eR ba E boot weal en uad 19 Satellite Receiver Control Setting esee esee 19 Seb SANOS aee cms speci f t Te meus usa eA RET 05 Sap SEIEIOBISD eodein Arb e ch Paes hath ed ed eda 05 SHOWMIEW System Setup ticos teta taeda qa il aua Se d dla 79 SHOWVIEW Timer Programming c eene 42 OAMI eurer epa e dieci iius inb EFE E ORC TIE RU 27 34 Soundtrack Selecionar ur sie E 28 36 Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback 27 34 super Vhs El X9SVETS ED asas EEE 29 72 or Mr C H 66 75 T Tape Position Indicator daa ina 9 Tape Remaining Times ica lite 30 TIMER RECORDING ova da 42 E T T 80 WOLAINIK ada ci ven nines pila sauces 21 TA Station Aime ID LISE Tm 87 V Variable Speed Search siii bois 28 34 VIDEO STABIBIZER 22 556 060 Eae eth a is 78 WPS DE Record nen iodo 45 W When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast ssceceeceeeeeees 86 Auto Set Up referring to the front display p
125. to select the TV s channel e With televisions under Code 01 02 07 10 11 14 20 23 24 25 27 33 or 35 the HM button corresponds to the 1 digit 2 digit entry switching button often labelled of your TV s remote control e With televisions under Code 01 28 29 or 34 the X button corresponds to the 10 button and the button corresponds to the 20 button of your TV s remote control NOTE The way these buttons are used is determined by your TV Use these buttons as instructed for your TV s remote control EN 49 1 Set the TV brand code Press TV CABLE SAT to switch the display to TV and keep pressing the button down until TV _ appears Enter your TV s brand code using the number keys then press OK Press O I on the recorder s remote control to turn on the TV and try operations 1 step Fl e Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you do not have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries e Some brands of TV have more than one code If the TV does not function with one code try entering another 2 Operate the TV First press TV CABLE SAT to switch the display to TV Then press the corresponding button TV VCR TV PR TV 24 Volume 4 3 TV Muting number keys e For some brands of TV you must press OK after having pressed the number keys IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible
126. tor To use a decoder connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector SAT To view a satellite programme with the TV set while the recorder is turned off 1 gt pg 70 FUNCTION SET UP FUNCTION INPUT OUTPUT L 1 INPUT VIDEO L 2 SELECT AN F 1 INPUT DECODER SAT SELECT WITH 4 THEN PRESS 0K DECODER 2 Return to the normal screen Press MENU NOTES e If you have a satellite receiver or a decoder connected to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector be sure to set L 2 SELECT back to appropriate mode after editing e If you are not connecting a satellite receiver or a decoder to the AV2 L 2 IN DECODER connector leave L 2 SELECT set to A V e The default setting is A V if the recorder s memory backup has expired due to a power cut or because the AC was removed from the recorder A V will be automatically selected when the power is restored to the recorder If you are using a satellite receiver or a decoder be sure to set L 2 SELECT back to appropriate mode e When L 2 SELECT is set to SAT SAT appears on TV screen or front display panel instead of L 2 or L2 e f L 1 OUTPUT is set to S VIDEO it is impossible to set L 2 SELECT to DECODER Select the input mode for the AV2 L 2 IN EN 65 F 1 INPUT Setting Set F 1 INPUT to the appropriate mode depending on the connector VIDEO or S VIDEO being used on the front panel Perform steps E an
127. ts entirety first perform the following steps 1 Press and hold Ill and press 6 to engage the Record Pause mode e The recorder then automatically checks the condition of the tape and after approximately 7 seconds re enters Record Pause mode 2 Press B to start recording If you want to bypass the B E S T system and begin recording immediately set B E S T to OFF I pg 77 42 EN SHOWVIEW Timer Programming You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 16 programmes With the SHOWVIEW system timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your recorder is able to recognize You can use the remote control with LCD panel to enter the SHOWVIEW number Before performing the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming e Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode LCD panel El DE Es DAILY WEEKLY O JO um O O O O O O Gum Run qus un s OOO CITE um m u mm mu mm mm DO D I i I j i i I i m um m m m T TIMER RECORDING 1 Turn on the recorder Press O I 2 Select the deck Press HDD or S VHS e For the VHS deck Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact Access the SHOWVIEW display Press LCD PROG The LCD panel looks like this 4 Enter
128. unction it is possible to record and play back with S VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this recorder e SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation e This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claimes of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing users only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited END For Italy It is declared that this product brand JVC conforms to the Ministry Decree n 548 of 28 Aug 95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n 301 of 28 Dec 95 The STANDBY ON 071 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off O shows electrical power standby and I shows ON Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP EP Long Play Extended Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm or more on both sides on t
129. uring high speed search normal playback will resume Still Picture Frame By Frame Playback Pause during playback Press IM 2 Activate frame by frame playback Press Il or gt repeatedly to advance one frame at a time Press lt repeatedly to reverse one frame at a time e To resume normal playback press 9 Slow Motion Pause during playback Press II 2 Activate slow motion playback Press and hold gt or lt for over 2 seconds e The playback speed changes for each direction by pressing gt or lt repeatedly e To resume normal playback press 9 28 EN Variable Speed Search During playback or Live Memory Playback press for forward variable speed search or lt for reverse variable speed search e The playback speed changes for each direction by pressing or lt repeatedly Refer to the illustration below e To resume normal playback press 9 360 times high speed search 360 times high speed reverse search Reverse search 4 steps Reverse playback Forward search 4 steps 1 5 times speed playback with sounds Normal playback RECORDING PLAYBACK ON HDD DECK cont Quick Rewind a little During playback or Live Memory Playback press c START The recorder rewinds the picture a little about 7 seconds and resumes playback e f the button is pressed repeatedly the recorder rewinds the pictures continuously and resumes playback Quick Skip
130. watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder or when using this recorder as the player for editing set B E S T to your preference F pg 77 e BEST only appears at the beginning of automatic tracking Even though it doesn t appear after that the B E S T function is operative en 41 Recording The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate recording DURING B E S T B E S T COMPLETE e The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape then begins recording NOTES e The B E S T system works for both SP and LP or EP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated It does not work during recording e The B E S T system does not work while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress I3 pg 47 e In the case of timer recordings the B E S T system works before recording is initiated e Once the cassette is ejected the B E S T data is cancelled The next time the cassette is used for recording B E S T is re performed e Pressing the recorder s amp button while BEST is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording x pg 37 ATTENTION Since the B E S T system works before recording actually starts there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after and on the remote control are pressed or O on the recorder is pressed To make sure you record the desired scene or programme in i
131. wo Navigation systems HDD Navigation and VCR Navigation Using Navigation system you can easily modify registered information or edit the programme when dubbing from the HDD deck to VHS deck as well as search for the beginning of each programme About registration of information The following information is automatically registered for each programme when ordinary recording or timer recording is performed then stored in an area specified on the hard disk For the VHS deck set NAVIGATION to ON CF pg 75 e index reduced still pictures to show programme titles programme title O category e date and time e channel e recording speed e length of recording time The items marked with an asterisk can be easily modified and registered again after recording by using Navigation system About editing of programmes Navigation system has four functions for editing of programmes e Modify Information F pg 52 e Delete Information I pg 55 e Easy Dubbing from HDD deck to VHS deck 5 pg 56 e Random Assemble Editing I pg 60 The limitations of registration You can register information up to 60 programmes in HDD Navigation In VCR Navigation you can register information up to 2000 programmes or up to 680 cassettes To register the information for VCR Navigation you need to record a programme for more than 8 minutes in SP mode for more than 15 minutes in LP mode or for more than 23 minute

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