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JVC HM-DR10000EU DVR User Manual

1. a Ss 21 pin AV input connector SCART Kile Decoder Mains outlet v v R PAUSE AV1 OUT 1 Son n oWO AVIINOUTD i d OTT abo 8 OUT IN S 1 AV2 IN DECODERI L 2 el Rg a is D O m H 3 Back of Recorder 60 en Connecting Using A Decoder Eech EE RF Cable provided TV Aerial Cable N AV1 IN OUT AV2 IN D ECO DER Decoder SYSTEM CONNECTIONS cont The AV2 IN DECO DER connector can be used as an input terminal for an external decoder descrambler Simply connect a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels SELECT INPUT MODE Set AV2 SELECT to D ECO D ER c gt pg 54 CONNECT DECODER Connect your recorder s AV2 IN DECO DER connector to the decoder s Euroconnector using a 21 pin SCART cable SET TUNER Perform the procedure as described in When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast on page 65 2 3 SS Diet These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi Fi stereo system if you have one and listen to the Connecting SEENEN Using A Ste
2. SYNCHRO EDIT connector PAUSE SYNCHRO EDITIN G Press SYNCHRO EDIT again LANC Cable not provided 7 Repeat steps 5 7 as necessary i N O TES To LANC connector e The Synchro Editing function is impossible with the connec tion using DV connector e The Synchro Editing function may not work with the initial part of a camcorder tape e The Synchro Editing function cannot be used when using the JLIP function Pressing SYNCHRO EDIT cancels the JLIP function e The Synchro Editing function may not work properly with some type of camcorder e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 4 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to OFF after you finish dubbing the tapes Camcorder 56 en INFORMATION ON J TERMINAL J Terminal J UP J oint Level Interface Protocol Connector The J Terminal is used to connect the recorder to a personal computer or similar device to allow computerized control of the recorder during editing and certain other operations Example With the optional JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE BOX GV CB3E Allows you to capture still images from the recorder into a personal computer v v E E GO For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer JLIP ID Number Your recorder has its own JLIP ID number This ID number must be unique when your recorder is connected to another device via its
3. 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 OO en You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder E It You can perform digital editing if the camcorder has a DV output connector 1 A Camcorder NOTES e All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer e You can also use another video recorder as the player instead of a camcorder e When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 4 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to O FF after you finish dubbing the tapes e When you are editing through the DV IN connector the recorder will stop if the player begins playing a blank portion of tape or the signal is interrupted MAKE CONNECTIONS A If the camcorder has no S VIDEO output connector connect the camcorder s AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel AUDIO VIDEO input connectors If the camcorder has an S VIDEO output connector connect the camcorder s S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors to the recorder s front panel S VIDEO and AUDIO input connectors If the camcorder has a DV OUT connector connect the camcorder s DV OUT connector to the recorder s DV IN connector See DV Sound Setti
4. as illustrated on page 9 e f you are using the on screen display the AUTO SET screen will appear As Auto Set Up progresses the i mark on the screen moves from left to right AUTO SET a PLEASE WAIT N MENU EXIT Beginning End EN 7 NOTES e Auto channel set function takes place first it assigns automati cally all receivable stations in your area e Auto clock set function sets the clock automatically by reading the clock setting data from a station transmitting a PDC signal while auto channel set is being performed e During auto channel set the recorder recognizes each station name of the detected stations and stores them in the recorder s memory then automatically sets the Guide Program numbers assigned by the SHowView system for those stations according to the broadcast area e ln the area where no TV station transmits a PDC signal the recorder can perform neither auto clock set nor auto Guide Program number set e f there is a power cut or if you press or MENU while Auto Set Up is in progress Auto Set Up will be interrupted be sure to turn off the recorder power once and try again from step 1 e Auto clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition 8 en Preset Download You can use this function only with the TV offering T V Link etc Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink M egalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NEXTVIEWLINK via fully
5. 1 The tape does not run during i Press PLAY to turn the indicator recording E off 2 The tape will not rewind or fast The tape is already fully rewound or Check the cassette forward fast forwarded PLAY BACK SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 The playback picture does not e f you re using the AV or S VIDEO If you are using the AV or S VIDEO appear while the tape is running connection the TV receiver is not connection set the TV to its AV set to the AV mode 2 Noise appears 2 Noise appears during visual search 2 Noise appears during visual search search o This is normal This is normal normal 3 Noise appears during normal e The automatic tracking mode is Try manual e r pg 17 playback engaged Consult your JVC dealer 4 The playback picture is blurred or interrupted while TV broadcasts are clear e The video heads may be dirty 5 Breaks are noticeable in Hi Fi soundtrack e Automatic tracking is engaged Engage and adjust tracking manually pg 17 or set the soundtrack to NORM c pg 21 CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette or using adhesive tape reseal the slot where the tab was removed Set to the desired channel Confirm that the source is properly connected RECORDING SYMPTOM 1 Recording cannot be started 2 TV broadcasts cannot be recorded 3 Tape to tape editing is not possible POSSIB
6. M oisture in the air will condense on the recorder when you move it from a cold place to a warm place or under extremely humid conditions just as water droplets form in the surface of a glass filled with cold liquid Moisture condensation on the head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry ABOUT HEAD CLEANING After an extended period of use the video heads can become dirty resulting in a loss of picture or sound during playback If this happens clean the video heads by using the optional cleaning tapes picture gt e The picture stops as if the tape is paused A blank black or blue screen appears Fary symptom Late symptom The picture is fuzzy VHS playback Symptoms of dirty video heads e The picture is not clear or does not appear VHS ie There is no sound Mosaic block noise appears in the picture e Black or mosaic horizontal stripes appear in the D VHS playback KE Block noise Still image Black screen Use a cleaning tape designed specifically for D VHS video heads JVC D VHS video head cleaner DFC 2 to clean the video heads In order to avoid misoperation set NAVIGATION to OFF c pg 39 e Follow the instructions that are provided with the cleaning tape If you still do not get a clear picture after using a cleaning tape The heads may be worn Contact your nearest
7. e For short searches press and hold FF or REW during playback or still picture When released normal playback resumes e Search in D VHS mode is not possible with cassettes recorded in D VHS mode on other D VHS recorders Variable Speed Search S VHS VHS Mode Only SEARCH During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable speed search or to the left for reverse variable speed search refer to the illustration on page 16 1 To resume normal playback press PLAY ACTIVATE SLO W MO TIO N ACTIVATE VARIA BLE SPEED en 1 Manual Tracking Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control During playback you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the TV PROG buttons OVERRIDE AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press A on the remote to engage manual tracking ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLY Press TV PROG or to adjust tracking 2 3 NOTE When a new tape is inserted the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically RETURN TO AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press A on the remote to re engage automatic tracking Skip Search SKIP OVER UN WAN TED SECTIONS 1 Press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times during playback Each press initiates a 30 second period of fast motion playback Normal playback resumes automatically NOTE To return to normal playback during a Skip Search press PLAY Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory tells
8. 11 2 5 Tape remaining time indicator lt pg 25 10 6 Audio mode display lt pg 21 9 7 Tape position indicator gt pg 15 8 Type of Broadcast lt pg 27 9 Current day month year 8 3 10 Clock display 7 4 11 Channel position number and station name Aux indicator 6 5 DV L 1 L 2 F 1 S 1 or S 2 12 Cassette loaded mark 12 en INITIAL SETTINGS cont You can reduce the power consumption while the recorder is D S turned off TURN ON THE RECORDER Press du 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press EE OK or MANUAL CH SET INITIAL S L SET VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT PO W ER SAVE MODE Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to PO W ER SAVE then press OK or gt to setto ON MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE LPB EST ON LP POWER SAVE PICTURECONTROL AUTO S VHS AUTO TIMER OFF AV1 SELECT O S D ON AV2 SELECT A DI COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC DV SOUND SOUND1 AUDIO REC NICAM RECT REC ON AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt av gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 5 Press MENU NOTES e During Power Save the display panel will be turned off e The Just Clock function t pg 70 does not work while the Power Save mode is engaged e While the recorder is in the Power Save mode the picture
9. wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system NOTES e n the area where no TV station transmits a PDC signal the recorder can perform neither auto clock set nor auto Guide Program number set f there is a power cut or if you press O I 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 may not function properly depending on the reception condition e When you perform T V LINK function be sure to use fully wired 21 pin SCART cable On this recorder the characters available for station s name ID are A Z 0 9 X and space Some downloaded station s name may differ from those of your TV c pg 66 INITIAL SETTINGS cont When you connect the recorder and your TV via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable lt pg 4 you can set the recorder s tuner channels by downloading preset data from your TV instead of using the Auto Set Up function lt pg 6 After downloading is completed the recorder sets the clock and Guide Program number automatically For details refer to the instruction manual for your TV Perform steps 1 to 3 of Auto Set Up on page 6 and 7 before continuing PERFO RM PRESET DOW NLOAD Press OK If you are referring to the front display panel Press AV to select CH and press OK or gt
10. 10 or Auto Tracking Button c pg 17 STD LS3 SP LP Button r pg 22 23 OK Button c pg 7 NAVIGATION Button c pg 38 gh TV PROG Button c pg 22 e DATE Button c pg 32 amp Fast Forward FF Button c pg 15 17 Stop Button cr pg 15 22 amp Pause Button r pg 16 D lt gt Button c pg 16 TV 1 Button c pg 47 BR Les AUDIO Ce aD OS Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV lt pg 47 How To Use NOTES The remote control can operate most of your video recorder s e When inserting the batteries be sure to insert in the correct functions as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite directions as indicated under the battery cover tuners of JVC and other brands lt pg 47 48 e f the remote contro doesn t work properly remove its Point the remote control toward the sensor window batteries wait a short time replace the batteries and then e The maximum operating distance of the remote control is try again about 8 m Remote Control LCD The remote control can operate not only the video recorder but also some of your TV and satellite tuner 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
11. ON AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT av gt MENU EXIT a PAL NTSC To record PAL signals or play back a PAL or NTSC tape b MESECAM To record SECAM signals or play back a MESECAM tape RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 5 PLAYBACK The easiest most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback Already recorded signals on a video tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme e This recorder can play back tapes that have been recorded in Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the AV mode en 1O D VHS MTP S VHS and VHS formats e When playing back a tape this recorder automatically identifies the recording format D VHS S VHS or VHS LOAD A CASSETTE facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the recorder Do not apply too much pressure when inserting 1 Make sure the window side is up the rear label side is e The recorder power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 e f the record safety tab has been removed playback begins automatically FIND PROGRAMME START POINT To go forward press FF 2 If the tape is advanced past the start point press REW START PLAYBACK display panel during
12. S D ON DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE Av gt MENU EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE POWER SAVE 7S VHS AV1 SELECT AV2 SELECT COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC DV SOUND SOUND1 AUDIO REC NICAM av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU d NOTE When playing back a tape that has been recorded in S VHS the S VHS indicator lights on the display panel regardless of the S VHS mode setting Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Your recorder is equipped with a Sound M ultiplex decoder A2 and a Digital stereo sound decoder N ICAM 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 i Being Received On screen Display A2 Stereo ST A2 Bilingual BIL none ST NICAM BIL NICAM NICAM Regular M onaural NICAM Stereo NICAM Bilingual NICAM Monaural To listen to a stereo programme press AUDIO until and d appear on the front display panel or L I all R appears on the screen e To listen to a bilingual programme press AUDIO until al or d appears on the front display panel or L mi or ol R appears on the screen as required e S VHS VHS mode To listen to the Standard regular monaural audio while receiving aNICAM broadcast press AUDIO until NORM appears on the front display panel or on
13. SELECT TA PE TITLE Press AV to move the 00 0114 18 03 99 1 3 highlight bar pointer to 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBCI the tape number then En Ze o press OK orb 22 15 28 02 99 PR O7 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 A v gt EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT The s mark indicates the current position on the tape EN TER CHARACTER Press NUMBER keys to enter characters then press OK For details refer to Entering Character below RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Entering Character Press NUMBER key then press gt to enter each character Refer to the example below Ex Enter JVC NEWS 1 Press 5 JKL once to enter J then press 2 Press 8 TU V three times to enter V then press 3 Press 2 ABC three times to enter C then press gt 4 Press 0 twice to enter space then press gt 5 Press 6 MNO twice to enter N then press gt 6 Press 3 DEF twice to enter E then press gt 7 Press 9 WXYZ once to enter W then press gt Le Press 7 PQ RS four times to enter S then press NUMBER KEY CHARACTER a a DEE a orna ee m _ A m _ s pe e wnosoo0d0an e I mannnt o June Co w NOTES e f you make a mistake press lt to select the character then enter the correct character e f you want to delete a character press lt to select the character then pre
14. may be distorted momentarily when you turn on off the recorder e Power Save does not work when the recorder is in the Timer mode the recorder s power is turned off after timer recording or Instant Timer Recording the Auto Satellite Prog Recording mode is engaged c pg 37 AV2 SELECT is set to DECODER or SAT F pg 54 T V LINK T V Link Functions When you connect the recorder and your TV via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable lt pg 4 the following functions are available You can use these functions only with the TV offering T V Link etc For details refer to the instruction manual for your TV Compatible with TVs offering T V Link EasyLink M egalogic SMARTLINK Q Link DATA LOGIC or NEXTVIEWLINK via fully wired 21 pin SCART cable The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system NexTView Link You can download the EPG Electronic Programme Guide information from your TV for timer programming on the recorder For details refer to the instruction manual for your TV TV Auto Power On You can turn on the TV and set it to video mode automatically whenever you play a tape For details refer to the instruction manual for 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 for your TV evn 13 Direct Rec You can start recording the programme that you are watch
15. then press OK or gt to set to O FF VIDEO NAVIGATION EDITING SORTING CHECKING MEMORY L gt NAVIGATION OFF Av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 2 NOTES e Video Navigation is possible with the cassettes recorded with this recorder only e To record the date and time as the programme title in this recorder s memory make sure the recorder s clock is set correctly before recording e To record the programme information in this recorder s memory you must record each programme for over the minimum recording time 10 min for the D VHS STD mode 30 min for the D VHS LS3 mode 8 min for the S VHS VHS SP mode or 15 min for the S VHS VHS LP mode e Video Navigation may not work properly depending on the cassette being used e f the recorder finds two tape numbers in one tape while playing back or searching for the beginning of a programme then when you remove the tape the tape will be assigned just one number smaller number e f you overwrite a programme from the beginning the A symbol is displayed for the title that was overwritten e The programme information is stored in this recorder s memory If the memory in this recorder should ever be damaged and the programme information lost it is impossible to restore that information e After recording a tape with this recorder write the tape number on a label and affix the label to the cassette in order to allow yo
16. until the item you want to move begins blinking Then press OK and the station name ID and its channel CH number begin blinking SELECT NEW POSITION Press AV lt gt 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 PR CH ID PR CH ID 01 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP 01 25 ARD z08_ C26 E SP 02 C08 SKY1 09 55 WEST 02 C65 RAIT 09 55 WEST 03310 ZDF 10 C24 SATI 037C08 SKYt10 C24 SATI 04 C65 RAII 11 C23 OSF 04 10 ZDF 11 C23 OSF 057C31 BBCT 12 C25 ESPN 05 C31 BBCi 12 C25 ESPN 06 C32 BBC2 13 sos 06 C32 BBC2 13 07 C33 3SAT 14 en 07 C33 3SAT 14 Fees Led kl MOVE MANUAL CH SET MENU EXIT av lt gt MOVE gt MENU EXIT Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary Press MENU 1 CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN EN OD When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast SELECT DECODER MODE Set AV2 SELECT to DECODER c pg 54 ACCESS CONFIRMATION SCREEN Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels Manually on page 64 SELECT PQ SITIO N Press AV lt gt to select the channel position broadcast ing scrambled programmes then press OK twice CHANGE DECODER SETTING Press gt until O FF decoder setting begins blinking and set it to ON by pressing Av RETURN TO CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press OK e Repeat steps 3 through 5 as n
17. when timer recording in SP mode there is not enough tape to record the entire programme the recorder automatically Switches to LP mode to allow complete recording For Example Recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180 minute tape Approximately 150 minutes Approximately 60 minutes Total 210 minutes M ake sure you set AUTO SP LP TIMER to ON at the Mode Set screen before the timer recording starts ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OK or gt SELECT MO DE Press AV to move the MODE SET highlight bar pointer to n n B E S T ON AUTO SP LP TIMER PICTURE CONTROL AUTO then press OK or gt to select AUTO TIMER OFF 1 1 O S D oN DIRECT REC DIGITAL 3R NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMALSCREEN Press MENU d 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 soeed manually during timer programming e n 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
18. And ID List STATION NAME STATION NAME TV1000 3SAT ADULT ANTENA3 ARD ARTE BBC GROUP BBC1 BBC2 BAYERN 3 CANALPLUS PO RTU GU SES CANALE5 KETNET CANVAS CHANNEL4 CHANN EL5 CHILD CINEMA TELECLU B CMT CNN ANDALUCIA DISCO VERY DR TV DRS DSF ETB1 ETB2 EU RONEWS EU RO SPORTS FEMMAN FILM FILM N ET France2 France3 GALAVISIO N H ESSEN 3 INFO KANAL ITALIA1 ITALIA7 ITV JSTV KA2 KABEL1 KANAL2 LOCAL M6 MBR M CM MDR MOVIE MTV MTV3 NORD3 N TV NBC SUPER NDR3 NED1 NED 2 NED 3 NICKELODEON NRK NRK2 ODEON ORF1 ORF2 ORF3 OWL3 PREM IERE PRO7 RAI1 RAI2 RAI3 RETE4 TELE21 RTBF1 or 2 RTL RTL2 RTL4 RTL5 RTP SCH W EIZ4 SAT 1 SBS SHOW SOCIEDADE SKY CHANNEL SKY NEWS SPORT SU PER RTL STAR TV SVT1 SVT2 SU ED W EST3 TCC TELE TELE5 TF1 TM3 TELEMONTECARLO TNT INT TRT INT TSI TSR BRTN TV1 TV2 TV3 TV4 TV5 TV6 TVE1 TVE2 TV GALICIA TV INDEPEN DENT TV NORGE VIDEO VERONICA VH 1 VIVA VIVA2 VIDEO MUSIC VOX VT4 VTM W est1 W est3 YLE1 YLE2 ZDF ZTV The ID abbreviation is what is shown on screen in lieu of the station name The ID abbreviation is listed in the Confirma tion screen and is displayed on the TV screen when the recorder is tuned to a different station D I en SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont Fine Tuning Channels Already Stored emgeet page 64 to access the Confirmation screen before conti
19. DISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the display panel RESET COUNTER 2 Press 0000 or COUNTER RESET before starting recording or playback The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs Tape Remaining Time DISPLAY REMAINING TIME Press or DISPLAY until the time remaining on the tape appears 1 The display panel shows the tape remaining time with ISX displayed e By pressing the or DISPLAY 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 used there may be times when the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away or is not correct may sometimes appear or the display may blink on occasion 20 En S VHS Super VHS And VHS Your recorder can also record in either S VHS or VHS To record in S VHS on a D VHS cassette Perform the steps 1 4 to set S VH S to AUTO Then insert a cassette marked D VHS and press D VHS to turn off the D VHS mode The STD or LS3 indicator will go off and the S VHS indicator on the front display panel will light The S VHS recording mode will be selected To record in VHS on a D VHS cassette Insert a cassette marked D VHS and press D VHS to turn o
20. If you are referring to the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to T V LINK and press OK AUTO SET orb 1 av gt MENU EXIT Preset position on the display panel increases from CH 1 do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the display panel shows clock time CH 1 or as illustrated on page 9 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 e f you press any button on the recorder or remote control while downloading Is in progress it will be interrupted T V LINK S 4 GP LEASE WAITS MENU EXIT GUIDE PROG SET S PLEASE WAIT a 4 S MENU EXIT Wf en 9 Results of Auto Set U p Preset Download appear on the front display panel a ZE W hen both auto channel set and auto When auto channel set has been When neither auto channel set nor auto clock set have been completed success completed successfully but auto clock set clock set has been completed success fully the correct current time will be has not 1 channel position will be fully will be displayed displayed displayed You can check if the Guide Program numbers have been set correctly when you perform the SHowView Timer Programming lt pg 30 if the correct channel position number is displayed in step 3 this confirms that the Guide Progra
21. Recording is not possible with those satellite tuners 38 en This function is useful when you wish to quickly find out what programmes you have recorded on a tape with this recorder a N E Vi ae D O Nn This function allows you to select a programme to watch and then automatically searches for the start of the programme Turn on the TV and select the AV mode CASSETTE Insert a recorded cassette The tape will run for a few seconds while the recorder searches for the tape number ACCESS TITLE SCREEN Press NAVIGATION e After pressing NAVIGATION it may take a few seconds to access the title screen while the recorder searches for the programme information CHOOSE A PROGRAMME Press AV or AW to 50 0013 FOOTBALL 98 1 3 BLANK move the highlight bar 1 25 LS3 22 00 26 02 99 BBCI pointer to the 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 programme you want to BLANK 0 30 LS3 watch LP 21 00 28 02 99 1 1 22 15 28 02 99 PR 07 21 00 22 30 1 30 STD WORLD CUP 98 SPORTS av gt gt EDIT NAVIGATION EXIT START PLAYBACK Press O K Playback begins automatically after the selected programme is located e f you press gt instead of OK the editing screen will appear You can edit the programme title and category t pg 41 To start recording on the blank porton of a tape If you do not record programs consecutively two tape numbers will be recorded
22. SELECT COLOUR SYSTEM jeni DV SOUND SOUND AUDIO REC NICAM av gt MENU EXIT MODE SET BEST ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF O S D ON DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE POWER SAVE S VHS AV1 SELECT L AV2 SELECT COLOUR SYSTEM PAUNTSC DV SOUND SOUND1 AUDIO REC NICAM av gt MENU EXIT EN OO The Synchro Editing function synchronizes the start of the ep playback and recording operations when starting an edit S ndhro Eci ro n operation using a camcorder with LANC connector and your video recorder S VHS VHS Mode AKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect your recorder to camcorder lt pg 50 and connect your recorder s SYNCHRO EDIT connector to the camcorder s LANC connector SET RECORDING MODE Set the appropriate recording mode S VHS or VHS c pg 23 SET RECO RDER S IN PUT MODE Set the appropriate input mode depending on the connectors being used in step 1 SET EDIT MODE See Picture Control on page 49 Recorder LO CATE START POINT Start playback of the tape in the camcorder and pause playback when you find the point where you want to start editing Press and hold PAU SE and press RECO RD on your recorder so that the recorder enters the Record Pause M ode START SYN CHRO EDITIN G Press SYNCHRO EDIT
23. 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 f you perform timer recording with both VPS PDC and the Auto SP gt 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 36 EN TIMER RECORDING cont Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned off and automati cally disengaged when the recorder is powered back on 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MQ DE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press RES OK or MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION 2 av gt MENU EXIT SELECT MO DE Press AV to move the MODE SET highlight bar pointer to ees ON AUTO TIMER then press PICTURE CONTROL AUTO OK or gt to select either ENG TIM on ON or O FF SIRES TES ON AUTO SP LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMALSCREEN Press MENU d NOTE For safety when Auto timer is set to OFF all other recorder functions are disabled while the Timer mode is engaged To disengage the timer press or TIMER ENO This facility allows y
24. START SOURCE PLAYER Engage its Play mode START RECO RDING DECK Engage its Record mode TV Receiver TV Receiver AV mode AV mode A d 21 pin SCART 21 pin SCART 21 pin SCART Cable Cable provided Cable provided not provided 21 pin SCART Cable not provided Another recorder Another recorder Doo Cid Recorder TV Receiver AV mode Recorder Your recorder 21 pin SCART S Video Cable Cable provided provided 21 pin SCART Cable not provided Another recorder 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 4 be sure to select AUTO or NORM when B E S T is set to O FF after you finish dubbing the tapes e When you use this recorder as the player for editing be sure to set 0 S D to OFF before starting t pg 11 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 Video Re
25. Tracking system CTL track system Recording specification M ain data input rate 14 1 Mbps STD mode 4 7 Mbps LS3 mode Sub data input rate 0 146 Mbps STD mode 48 7 Kops LS3 mode Recording rate 19 14 Mbps Track structure 1 Sector Length of sync block 112 bytes Inner ECC RS code O uter ECC RS code Code word shuffling 6 tracks Modulation system SI NRZI VIDEO AU DIO S VHS VHS Format S VHS VHS PAL standard Signal system PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields DA4 Double Azimuth head helical scan system 45 dB 250 lines VHS 400 lines S VHS 70 Hz to 10 000 Hz Normal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Recording system Signal to noise ratio Horizontal resolution Frequency range SPECIFICATIONS CONNECTOR Input O utput 21 pin SCART connectors IN OUT x1 IN DECODER x 1 RCA connectors VIDEO IN x1 AUDIO IN x2 AUDIO OUT sti S Video connectors INx2 OUT x1 DV connector IN x1 4 pin IEEE1394 conformity digital input TU N ER TIM ER TV channel storage capacity 99 positions AU X position Frequency synthesized tuner VHF 47 89 104 300 302 470MHz UHF 470 862MHz Approx 60 min Tuning system Channel coverage Memory backup time ACCESSO RIES Provided accessories RF cable S Video cable 21 pin SCART cable DV cable Power cord Infrared remote control unit R6 battery x 2 Specificat
26. V LINK FOES screen MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Wf ew l l You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen by setting this function ON or OFF O Nn D Screen Messages appear in the selected language F pg 9 or 10 TURN ON THE RECORDER Displays 1 Press dii Turn on the TV and select the AV mode ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt EN ABLE DISA BLE ON SCREEN DISPLAY The default setting is ON MODE SET so If you want on screen ee on displ ays leave the setting PICTURE CONTROL AUTO as itis and go to step 5 If TAGES RE Ka you don t want the displays DIRECT REC ON to appear press AV to aie TIMER GC move the highlight bar NEXT PAGE pointer to O S D and av gt press OK or gt to set MENU EXIT O S D to O FF RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU J NOTES e When you use this recorder as the player for editing be sure to set 0 S D to OFF before starting e During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing 12 1 1 Operation mode indicators 2 Tape speed SP LP EP EP is for NTSC playback only 3 Tape direction 4 Counter display
27. a digitally copy protected information is copy protected has been input for signal the dubbing in D VHS mode e When a signal which is digitally copy protected It is not possible to record a digitally copy protected has been input for dubbing in D VHS mode signal e When a signal which cannot be digitally converted Sometimes a programme can be recorded but not by the recorder has been recorded played back because the signal system is not supported by the recorder Switch to analog input such as L 1 to record e When a signal which cannot be digitally converted Playback is impossible because a signal system not by the recorder has been input and played back supported by the recorder has been input e When normal playback is ead such as with The recorder is making adjustments in order to a mosaic block shaped noise display normal picture Please wait e When an attempt is made to play back a D VHS This tape cannot be played back by this recorder recorded tape that has been found to be invalid e When a signal which cannot be digitally converted Nothing can be seen or heard because the signal by the recorder has been input system is not supported by the recorder e When making an S VHS VHS recording of a signal The recorder s DV IN connector i Link is especially from DV IN connector i Link for D VHS recording The digital signal is not converted to analog and then recorded Switch to analog input such as L 1 to recor
28. backup has expired the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again Perform tuner setting t pg 62 and or clock setting t pg 70 as required FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE INSTRUCTION S P6 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED COPYRIGHT 1999 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD Printed in Japan 1099MNV k ID VP Yj
29. en TIMER RECORDING cont Check Cancel And Replace Programmes NOTE You can also check the programmes on the display panel even if the recorder s power is off unless the recorder is in the Power Save mode c pg 12 or the recorder is in the Timer mode however itis not possible to cancel or replace the programmes 1 2 DISENGAGE TIMER MODE Press or TIMER then press 7 1 ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN DISPLAY Press PR START STOP 8 00 10 00 10 00 10 45 11 30 13 00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BS z S ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN DISPLAY Press again to check pi more information Each time you press the START STOP next programme s Ri Hen information appears SP STD VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 24 12 The display panel shows the programme start time Pressing OK changes the display to the programme stop time then the date and the channel position To cancel or replace a programme d 6 CANCELOR REPLACE A PRO GRAMME Press X to cancel a programme To replace a programme press the appropriate button START STO P DATE TV PROG VPS PDC STD LS3 SP LP 7177 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN DISPLAY Press as many times as necessary If there are still some programmes remaining go on to step 6 RETURN TO TIMER MODE Press or TIMER Wf EN OO Auto SP LP Timer S VHS VHS Mode Only If
30. it can be used just like any full sized VHS cassette EN 9 Digital TBC NR Digital 3R S VHS VHS Mode Only S VHS VHS Mode Only Your video recorder is equipped with the Digital TBC Time Digital 3R picture system applies edge correction to the luminance Base Corrector that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals and chrominance signals to enhance detail to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN The on off of Digital 3 DNR Noise Reduction which cuts noise and enables clear picture reproduction is also linked to this function The default setting is ON Press MENU We recommend that you use the Digital TBC feature when playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder playing back a tape repeatedly used using this video recorder as the player for editing ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OKor gt MAIN MENU AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT DIGITAL 3R SET MODE Move the highlight bar pointer to DIGITAL 3R by pressing AV then press OKor gt to setto ON DIGITAL TBC NR indicator ACTIVATE DIGITAL TBC NR Press DIGITAL TBC NR so that DIGITAL TBC NR indicator lights up To turn off DIGITAL TBC NR press DIGITAL TBC NR again so that the indica
31. mode for over 5 minutes it will automatically go into stop mode e f the recorder is left in reverse slow motion mode for over 30 seconds it will automatically go into stop mode Stll Picture Frame By Frame Playback PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK Press PAU SE ACTIVATE FRAME BY FRAME PLAYBACK S VHS VHS MODE ONLY Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame by frame playback or to the left for reverse frame by frame playback OR Press PAU SE OR Press lt or gt 2 To resume normal playback press PLAY Slow Motion S VHS VHS Mode Only PLAYBACK During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward slow motion or to the left for reverse slow motion refer to the illustration on page 16 OR During still picture press and hold PAUSE for 2 seconds then release Press and release again to return to still picture OR During still picture press and hold lt or gt Release to return to still picture 1 To resume normal playback press PLAY High Speed Turbo Search ACTIVATE HIG H SPEED SEARCH During playback or still turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right for forward high speed search or to the left for reverse high speed search Releasing SH U TTLE resumes still picture playback OR During playback or still press FF for forward high speed search or REW for reverse high speed search To resume normal playback press PLAY NOTES
32. not to engage the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode otherwise the recorder will start recording when the connected appliance s power is turned on Auto Satellite Prog recording and timer recording cannot be done at the same time NOTES ENGAGE AUTO SATELLITE PROG REC MODE Press and hold REC LINK on the recorder for about 2 seconds The REC LINK indicator lights up and the recorder turns off automatically e To disengage the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode press REC LINK The REC LINK indicator goes off elt the recorder s power is off it is not possible to engage the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode e Auto Satellite Prog recording is possible with the AV2 IN DECODER connector only t pg 57 58 e For timer programming of the satellite tuner refer to the instruction manual of the satellite tuner e Auto Satellite Prog recording is not possible if your satellite tuner does not have a timer The REC LINK indicator blinks while Auto Satellite Prog recording is in progress e Pressing the recorder s dt button while Auto Satellite Prog recording is in progress turns off the recorder s power and disengage the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode f there are more than one satellite programme you wish to record with Auto Satellite Prog Recording it is not possible to set the different tape speed per each the tape speed selected in step 2 will be applicable to all the programmes for Auto Satellite Prog recording The B E S T syste
33. or gt to select N ICAM or MONO MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE EX POWER SAVE LE S T ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO S VHS AV1 SELECT AV2 SELECT COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC DV SOUND SOUND1 Lp AUDIO REC NICAM Av gt MENU EXIT AUTO TIMER OFF O S D ON DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT Press MENU to return to the normal screen e When AUDIO REC is set to NICAM the NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the audio track e When AUDIO REC is set to MONO the Standard monaural audio program will be recorded on the audio track 28 EN The B E S T Biconditional Equalized Signal Tracking system E checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and R Si S j PE ctu re playback and compensates to provide the highest possible a Ba E E recording and playback pictures The default setting for both recording and playback is ON System S VHS Preparation _ VHS Mode Only 1 TURN ON THE RECORDER Press duc Turn on the TV and select the AV mode ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU 2 ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press AUTO CH SET OK or MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT B E S T MO DE Press AV to move the MODE SET highlight bar pointer to STEE
34. pointer to 0999 007 GOLDE25 12 99 the tape number you want hee Press MENU to select then press OK GE Gong 30 10 99 0960 ZDF 2100 28 11 97 CG 0960 PR99 1000 01 01 00 0951 GODILLA 25 11 97 0926 CNN 115 06 06 98 0910 RA11 930 05 02 99 lt 4 gt PAGE MEMU EXIT av gt CS EDIT e The editing screen will appear You can edit the tape title or the programme title and category r pg 40 41 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU 46 en Remote A B Code Switching Rem ote The remote control is capable of controlling two JVC video recorders independently one set to respond to the remote control s A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals The remote control is preset to send A O Nn O code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your video Functions recorder to respond to B code signals SET REMOTE CONTROL CODE Slide the remote control code switch on the recorder to B AND Press and hold VCR on the remote control for over 2 seconds press the NUMBER key 2 and then press OK NOTES e To set the recorder back to respond to A code signals repeat Remote control code switch the same procedure as shown above except sliding the remote control code switch to A and pressing NUMBER key 1 instead of 2 in step 1 f you don t want to contro the recorder by the remote control slide the r
35. 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 5 Wf EN O S VIDEO Connection Back of TV Aerial terminal S VIDEO IN connector i AUDIO IN connectors S Video cable provided Aerial or Cable Audio cable not provided Mains outlet M ains power inlet H Back of Recorder AUDIO OUT ANT OUT RF Cable provided e To Connect to A TV With S VID EO AU DIO IN Connectors N O TES e You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures C O N N EC T REC O RD E R TO e f your television is not stereo capable use the recorder s TV AUDIO OUT connectors to connect to an audio amplifier for Hi Fi stereo sound reproduction pg 61 a Connect the aerial recorder and TV as per Basic e To operate the recorder with your TV using the S VID EO Connection lt pg 4 connection set your TV to the AV mode b Connect the recorder s SOUT connector to the TV s e For switching the TV s mode refer to the instruction manual S VIDEO IN connector of your television c Connect the recorder s AUDIO OUT connectors to the TV s AUDIO IN connectors CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS Connect the provided mains power cord between the mains power inlet on the rear panel of the recorder and a mains outlet After you plug the mains power
36. the NUMBER keys then press OK Check if the satellite tuner s power goes on as it should If it does try other operations c step 2 1 Once you have set the remote control to operate the satellite tuner you don t have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control s batteries Some satellite tuner brands have more than one code If the satellite tuner does not function with one code try entering another O PERATE SATELLITE TUN ER First press CABLE SAT to set the remote control to satellite tuner mode then press the corresponding button O I TV PROG NUMBER keys e For VIDEO WAY or some brands of satellite tuner you must press after having pressed the NUMBER keys e The NUMBER buttons may not function with some satellite tuners IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC satellite tuners as well as many other models it may not work with your satellite tuner or in some instances may have limited function capability SATELLITE TU N ER BRAND CODE JVC KE AMSTRAD 60 61 62 63 HIRSCHMANN ITT JERROLD KATHREIN LUXOR MASPRO NOKIA PACE PANASONIC SKYMASTER VIDEOWAY WISI mv 49 8 Picture Control Preparation according to your preference The debultseng I AUTO For Editing ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN S VHS VHS Mode Press MENU Turn on the TV and select the AV mode 1 ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Move the hig
37. the screen NOTE 0 S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear pg 11 To Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes A2 e S VHS VHS mode Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi Fi audio track with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi Fi audio track The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track e D VHS mode Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the audio track Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the audio track en 2 To Record NICAM Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Only For The Users In Eastern Europe e S VHS VHS mode The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi Fi audio track and the Standard audio programme on the normal audio track e D VHS mode See Audio Rec M ode Setting below NOTES e f 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 t pg 21 Audio Rec Mode Setting D VHS Mode Only Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen Move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt M ove the highlight bar pointer to AUDIO REC by pressing AV then press OK
38. 2 SELECT to AV2 or SAT lt pg 54 position number on which your recorder receives that Perform steps 1 7 station then press OK or gt to set the Guide Program Set the satellite tuner to the appropriate channel before number The SHowView program screen appears the selected programme begins Leave the satellite tuner s power on GUIDE PROG SET Ex To timerrecord a ZDF programme with the SHowView system GUIDE PROG TV PROG L ea If your recorder receives ZDF on the channel position 2 press OK or gt PROG EXIT after entering 2 Av gt 32 ow TIMER RECORDING cont If you don t know the SHowView number for the programme you wish to record use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer record the programme ACCESS SHO W VIEW SCREEN Press PROG Express Timer Programming Before performing Express Timer Programming Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly e Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically e Set the appropriate recording mode D VHS S VHS or ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN VHS pg 22 23 Press START If you re P1 e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode just starting out P1 See appears eas SP STD VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG See ES gt PROG EXIT The front display panel looks like this EN TER PROGRAMME START TIME Press ST
39. ACCESS CLOCK SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar pointer to CLOCK SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt The Clock Set screen appears INTIAL SET CLOCK SET Ege Kole Z STIME 7 DATE YEAR GUIDE PROG SET 0 00 01 01 99 JLIP ID NO SET JUST CLOCK OFF TV PR fw av gt av gt MENU EXIT MENU EXIT NOTE When you have selected MAGYARO RSZAG 36 CESKA REPUBLIKA 42 POLSKA 48 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE for the country setting lt pg 6 10 you cannot use Just Clock function Skip steps 6 and 7 on page 71 SET DATE AND TIME Press AV to set the time then press OK or gt 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 30 minutes e When you set the date press and hold AV to change the date by 15 days Wf en I SET JUST CLOCK The default setting is O FF Set as desired by pressing AV then press OK or gt e For the Just clock function r Just Clock on page 70 e f you set to OFF you can disregard the next step as you won t be able to receive regular clock adjustments SET CLOCK DATA SOURCE CHANNELPOSITION 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 START CLO CK O PERAT
40. ART to enter P1 the time you want START STOP recording to start 21 00 e Press and hold START SP STD VPS PDC OFF to move in 30 DATE TV PROG minute increments or Kees P press and release Aes repeatedly to move 1 PROG EXIT minute at a time The front display panel looks like this be SP EN TER 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 EN TER PROGRAMME DATE Press DATE The current date appears on screen The date you enter appears in its place EN TER CHANN ELPO SITIO N Press TV PROG P1 START STOP SP STD VPS PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 25 12 ARD gt PROG EXIT SET TAPE SPEED D VHS mode Press STD LS3 IA to set the tape speed S VHS or VHS mode Press SP LP to set the tape speed SET VPS PDC MQ DE Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF If VPS PDC ON is displayed on the screen or VPS PDC is liton the display panel VPS PDC is set to ON If VPS PDC OFF is displayed on the screen or VPS PDC isnotliton the display panel VPS PDC is set to O FF r VPS PDC Recording in the right column RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN After confirming all information is correct press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then
41. Compatbility Of Cassettes And Recording Mode Recording Mode NOTES e The D VHS MTP S VHS and VHS mode recordings are possible with this recorder To record in the D VHS mode use a D VHS cassette e To record in the S VHS mode you can use a S VHS or D VHS cassette e To record in the VHS mode you can use a VHS S VHS or D VHS cassette Accidental erasure prevention e To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette remove its safety tab To record on it later cover the hole with adhesive tape Record safety tab EN 20 S VHS VHS Recording LOAD A CASSETTE Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact e The counter is reset to 0 00 00 and the recorder power comes on automatically CHOOSE A PROGRAMME Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record e The TV PROG dial can also be used to selecta channel SET TAPE SPEED Press SP LP OZ Check the SP LP indicator on the front display panel to confirm the selected tape speed START RECO RDIN G Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder B E S T takes place at the beginning of both the first SP and the first LP recording after inserting the cassette If DIRECT REC is set to ON the programme that appears on the TV screen will be recorded c pg 13 PAUSE RESUME RECO RDIN G Press PAU SE Press PLAY to resume reco
42. ER keys SL m ple Con nections and or TV PROG so that S 1 appears on the display panel This is an example of simple connection if you don t e For details refer to the instruction manual for the satellite have a decoder tuner Connect the satellite tuner to the video recorder s AV2 IN DECODER connector then connect the recorder s AV1 IN OUT connector to the TV s 21 pin SCART connector Outdoor Unit Aerial Aerial connector TV Aerial cable Satellite Cable Satellite Tuner U nit DECODER LOD A AN oo oO CU oo 21 pin AV input connector SCART Mains outlet AV1 OUT switch IMPORTANT When you set AV2 SELECT to SAT lt pg 54 itis possible to view a satellite broadcast with the TV set to its AV mode even if the recorder is in Timer mode in Stop mode recording or turned off When the recorder is in Stop mode or recording press TV VCR on the remote control to turn off the VCR indicator on the display panel ein this case be sure to set the AV1 OUT s
43. G Dial c pg 22 JOG Dial c pg 16 EJECT Button F pg 15 NAVIGATION Button c pg 38 COUNTER RESET Button r pg 25 OK Button c pg 7 SYNCHRO EDIT Button c pg 55 STOP Button c pg 15 PLAY Button r pg 15 PAUSE Button r pg 16 RECORD Button c pg 22 Ou STD LS3 Button c pg 22 SP LP Button r pg 23 lt lt L a and gt gt gt gt Buttons same as IP Button on remote control c pg 16 18 75 En REAR VIEW A3 INDEX cont Mains Power Inlet c pg 4 SOUT Connector c pg 5 SIN Connector c pg 53 AV1 OUT Switch c pg 4 AV1 IN OUT Connector r pg 4 52 57 60 O SYNCHRO EDIT Connector c pg 55 J terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol Connector r pg 56 ANT IN Connector c pg 4 A CH DV IN Connector i Link c pg 50 i Link refers to the IEEE1394 1995 industry specifi cation and extensions thereof The amp logo is used for products compliant with the i Link standard AV2 IN DECODER Connector r pg 52 57 60 AUDIO OUT L R Connectors c pg 61 AUDIO IN L R Connectors c pg 53 Remote PAUSE Connector c pg 50 D ANT OUT Connector c pg 4 DISPLAY PANEL en 19 B E S T Picture System Display c pg 28 Audio Level Indicator Programme Time Indicators r pg 32 Symbolic Mode Indicators PLAY FF REW VARIABLE SEARCH RECORD ES RECORD PAUSE 2 3 Timer Indicato
44. IO N Press MENU 8 NOTES Just Clock when set to O N adjusts the recorder s built in clock every hour except for 23 00 0 00 1 00 and 2 00 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 Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode c pg 37 the recorder is in the Power Save mode t pg 12 e f Just Clock is set to ON the recorder s clock is automati cally adjusted at the start end of Summer Time e Just Clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition 72 EN Before requesting service for a problem use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself Small problems are often easily corrected and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 No power is applied to the e The mains power cord is discon Connect the mains power cord recorder nected 2 The clock is functioning properly e is displayed on the display panel Press the button to turn the but the recorder cannot be powered with Auto Timer set to O FF indicator off 3 The remote control won t function The batteries are discharged Replace the dead batteries with new ones TAPE TRANSPORT SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
45. J terminal The ID Number is preset to 1 at the factory You can change this number to any number between 1 and 99 If it is necessary to change the JLIP ID number perform the following steps ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU J terminal 1 ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK or gt ACCESS JUP ID NO SET SCREEN Press AV and move the INTIAL SET highlight bar pointer to Pe LIP ID NO SET then GUIDE PROG SET press OK orb av gt MENU EXIT SET JUP ID NUMBER Press NUMBER keys to JLIP ID NO SET enter the desired ID number a 0 9 gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press OK SYSTEM CONNECTIONS ENOL NOTES e Set AV2 SELECT to AV2 or SAT t pg 54 Oo Nn Nn O n O e You can use Automatic Satellite Program Recording function c pg 37 with this connection To record a programme via the satellite tuner select L 2 mode A Sa tel ite by pressing NU MBER keys and or TV PROG so that L 2 appears on the display panel e f both the satellite tuner and the TV have S VIDEO connec T tors you can enjoy high quality S VHS pictures Connect uU n er your recorder and the TV via S VIDEO connection pg 5 then connect the satellite tuner s S VIDEO and AUDIO output connectors to the recorder s SIN and AUDIO IN connectors on the rear panel Select S 1 mode by pressing NUMB
46. JVC dealer During VHS playback if there is a tracking problem the picture may appear fuzzy Adjust the tracking manually pg 17 4 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECO RD ER It s essential that your video recorder be properly connected Follow these steps carefully TH ESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED m Ba SIC BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED 2 CHECK CON TEN TS M ake sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in Specifications lt pg 82 SITUATE RECO RDER Place the recorder on a stable horizontal surface Connection Aerial terminal Back of TV WR L CONNECT RECORDER TO TV a Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV b Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT IN jack on the rear panel of the recorder 21 pin SCART connector TV Aerial c Connect the provided RF cable between the ANT a Cable OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the RF Cable TV s aerial terminal provided d Connect the provided SCART cable between the 21 pin SCART Cable AV1 IN OUT socket on the rear panel of the provided recorder and the TV s 21 pin SCART connector e Set the AV1 OUT switch to the appropriate position See AV1 INPUT OUTPUT SIGNAL SELECTION FOR AV CONNECTION below M ains outlet CONNECT RECO RDER TO MAINS Connect the provided mains power cord between the mains power inlet on the rear panel of the recorde
47. LE CAUSE e There is no cassette loaded or the cassette loaded has had its Record Safety tab removed LI L 1 L 2 F 1 1 or 2 has been selected as the input mode The source another video recorder camcorder has not been properly connected e All necessary power switches have not been turned on The input mode is not correct Confirm that all units power switches are turned on Set the input mode to I 1 L 1 L 2 F 1 sl or TG ATI Confirm that the camcorder is properly connected Set the input mode to l 1 L 1 L 2 F 1 1 or 6 2 e The camcorder has not been properly connected The input mode is not correct 4 Camcorder recording is not possible TIMER RECORDING EN 3 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Timer recording won t work Timer programming is not possible and oo on the display panel won t stop blinking The cassette is automatically ejected and and oct on the display panel won t stop blinking blinks for 10 seconds and the Timer mode is disengaged The cassette is automatically ejected the power shuts off and and Oo won t stop blinking H owever the cassette may not be ejected when the front panel is closed The SHowView system does not timer record properly OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Whistling or howling is heard from the
48. MH CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Et el 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 4 Basic CONNECUOM ercran 4 S VIDEO Connection in tiisiavvinnianarneennonsns 5 INITIAL SETTINGS 6 Auto TEE 6 Preset Download ssssssssssssserereeerererereeeees 8 D VHS DIGITAL RECORDER ote ji On Screen Displays ccccccesssseseseeees 11 Power Save Mode eesessseererererereree 12 T V LINK 13 T V Link Functions sctivitivdsstinnsiieesnevennne 13 INFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM 14 Colour System Set s r 14 PLAYBACK 15 Basic Playback sessseseseeeeesrerereereesssese 15 Playback e 16 RECORDING 22 Basic Recording ME 22 Recording Features 24 BEST Picture System s src 28 FIR ST TIMER RECORDING 30 q SHOWView Timer Programming sssi 30 Express Timer Programming sses BZ Automatic Satellite Programme Recording 37 VIDEO NAVIGATION 38 SEE Navigation sssssssrrrrrrreeeessrrrrrrrrrreeerersn 38 DRI S Title Editing oenen 40 SPECIAL FEATURES 46 Remote Control Functions s 46 EDITING 49 Preparation For Editing sses 49 Edit From A Camcorder seee 50 Edit To Or From Another Video Pe COMO eege deeg 52 DEE EONO ririri 55 INFORMATION ON J TERMINAL 56 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 57 Connection To A Satellite Tuner 57 Connecting U sing A Decoder a 60 Connecting U sing A Stereo System 61 S V Es z MVHS Dee SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 62 o ae TUNET SOR EE 62 HOWVIEW JA MEE
49. N ON B E S T then press OK or PICTURECONTROL AUTO gt to set to ON or O FF AUTO TIMER ai ON F O S D DIRECT REC AUTO SP gt LP TIMER O TAL 3R F DIGI ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Recording START RECO RDIN G Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote or press RECORD on the recorder DURING B E S T 1 4 B E S T COMPLETE e The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape then begins recording NOTES The B E S T system works for both SP and LP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated It does not work during recording The B E S T system does not work while Auto Satellite Prog recording is in progress t pg 37 n the case of timer recording the B E S T system works before recording is initiated e Once the cassette is ejected the B E S T data is cancelled The next time the cassette is used for recording B E S T is re performed e Pressing the recorder s RECORD button while BEST is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording t pg 24 ATTENTION Since the B E S T system works before recording actually starts there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after RECORD and PLAY on the remote are pressed or RECORD on the recorder is pressed To make sure you record the desired scene or programme in its entirety fir
50. OLSKA EN G LISH ITALIA ITALIANO OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EN G LISH NORGE NORSK MAGYARO RSZAG EN G LISH SVERIGE SVENSKA ESPAN A CASTELLAN O If you want to change the language setting manually CG Language on page 10 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 r Just Clock on page 70 TC ex INITIAL SETTINGS cont This recorder offers you the choice to view on screen messages in 10 different languages Though Auto Set Up selects the La Nn U Sc CH language automatically t pg 9 you can change the language setting manually using this procedure as required TURN ON THE RECORDER 2 ACCESS MAIN MENU Press MENU ACCESS COUNTRY SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to AUTO CH SET then TF AUTO CH SET press OK orb MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION Av gt MENU EXIT SELECT CO UN TRY Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or gt SELECT LANGUAGE Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your Ce CS QUO eile pe te choice NEDERLANDS BEE CASTELLANO e You do not have to press ITALIANO FRANCAIS OK pressing OK enters DEUTSCH I gt ENGLISH Auto Set T
51. REEN SHOWVIEW Press PROG UN 0 9 SHOWVIEW EXPRESS PROGRAMING PROG EXIT Before performing the SHowView Timer Programming Make sure that the recorder s built in clock is set properly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder The front display panel looks like this will come on automatically e Set the appropriate recording mode D VHS S VHS or VHS c pg 22 23 e Turn on the TV and select the AV mode EN TER SHOW VIEW NUMBER Press the NUMBER keys to enter the SHowView EEN LCD panel number of a programme A you wish to record then press OK e f you make a mistake press X and input the Si SE LCD PROG Se E correct number det EXIT The SHowView number you enter appears on the front display panel O O E A iD Qi s The display panel can show only a 4 digit number ACCESS SHOW VIEW PROGRAM SCREEN The SHowView Program P1 screen appears if you re EE ES just starting out P1 21 00 A 22 00 l appears You can use the remote control with LCD panel to enter the ee SP STD VPS PDC OFF SHOWViEw number The display panel shows the gie egen programme start time 25 12 1 ACCESS SHOW VIEW DISPLAY Pressing changes the S display to the programme stop time then the date and channel position Press LCD PROG The LCD panel looks like this 1 EN TER SHO W VIEW NUMBER Press the NUMBER keys
52. Senn 52 Clock E 70 TROUBLESHOOTING 72 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 75 INSTRUCTIONS s SPECIFICATIONS LIST OF TERMS LPT0300 001B 2m Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION m When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or discon necting any 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 IMPORTANT m Please read the various precautions on page 2 and 3 before installing or operating the recorder m t should be noted that it may be unlawful to re record pre recorded tapes records or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic musical or artistic work embodied therein For Italy It is declared that this product brand JVC conforms
53. TV during camcorder record ing 2 When scanning channels some of them are skipped over 3 The channel cannot be changed 4 Channel settings that were made manually seem to have changed or disappeared 5 No channels are stored in the recorder s memory 6 The remote control won t operate e The remote control brand setting is the TV or satellite tuner incorrect The clock and or the timer have been set incorrectly e The timer is not engaged e Timer recording is in progress e The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded The loaded cassette has had its Record Safety tab removed has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programmed incorrectly e The end of the tape was reached during timer recording e The recorder s channel positions have been set incorrectly e The camcorder s microphone is too close to the TV The TV s volume is too high Those channels have been desig nated to be skipped e Recording is in progress 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 Re perform the clock and or timer settings Press and confirm that is displayed on the display panel Timer programming can t be performed while a timer recording is in progress Wait until it finishes Load a cassett
54. al A CH connector sd A a H a Ce Decoder Back of Recorder y Mains outlet SSS en OD Basic Connections We l Ea NOTES This is an example of basic connection if you have both e To record a satellite programme which delivers the Y C signal satellite tuner and decoder set AV2 SELECT to AV2 and AV1 SELECT to S VID EO Connect the decoder to the satellite tuner s connector and AV1 You can obtain high quality S VHS picture IN OUT connector to the satellite tuner s connector Then e If you connect your recorder s SOUT and AUDIO OUT connect the satellite tuner and TV connectors to the TV you can enjoy high quality S VHS pictures e Automatic Satellite Program Recording function is not possible with this connection To record a programme via the satellite tuner select L 1 mode by pressing NU MBER keys and or TV PROG so that L 1 appears on the display panel To receive a scrambled broadcast descramble the signal with the satellite tuner e For details refer to the instruction manual for the satellite tuner and decoder Outdoor Unit Aerial Aerial connector TV Aerial Back of TV cable Satellite Cable Satellite Tuner U nit
55. ardless of the DV sound Setting Press MENU to return to the normal screen O2 EN You can use your video recorder as the source player or as the S recording deck Edit To Or MAKE CONNECTIONS From Another WE Video Recorder A When Using Your Video Recorder As The Source Player connect its AV1 IN OUT connector to the recording deck When Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck connect its AV2 IN DECODER or AV1 IN OUT connector to the source player If Another Recorder Is Compatible With The Y C Signal connect your recorder s AV1 IN OUT connector to another recorder With C connection e When using your recorder as the recording deck set AV1 SELECT to S VIDEO and AV2 SELECT to AV 2 c pg 54 e When using your recorder as the source player set the AV1 OUT switch on the rear panel to Y C c pg 4 SET RECO RDING MODE Set the appropriate recording mode D VHS S VHS or VHS c pg 22 23 SET RECO RDING DECK S INPUT MODE Set to AU X With this video recorder press NUMBER key 0 and or TV PROG to select L 1 for the AV1 IN OUT connector or L 2 for the AV2 IN DECODER connector depending on the connector being used e When using the AV2 IN DECO DER connector make sure AV2 SELECT is set to AV2 c pg 54 SET EDIT MODE S VHS VHS MODE ONLY See Picture Control on page 49 OO Oa ees In O ec SC
56. automatic tracking only cassettes recorded in the S VHS or VHS mode c pg 28 3 Press PLAY BEST appears blinking in the recorder s STO P PLAYBACK d Press STOP Then press EJECT to remove the cassette Tape Position Indicator The tape position indicator appears on screen when from the Stop mode you press FF REW or perform an Index Search The position of E in relation to 0 beginning or end shows you where you are on the tape O S D lt pg 11 must be setto ON or the indicator will not appear NOTE Depending on the type of tape used there may be times when the indication is not correct 0 ET EE EE REMAIN 2 35 Beginning 16en Playback Features ATTENTION S VHS VHS Mode Only e 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 In the search still slow motion or frame by frame playback mode the picture will be distorted e the noise bar will appear e there may be a loss of colour PLAYBACK cont Still NOTES e The operations using the JOG dial or SHUTTLE ring are not possible with cassttes recorded in D VHS mode e Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration above as you read the following procedures e f the recorder is left in still or forward slow motion
57. 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 tuner ora cable system is connected to AV2 IN DECODER on your recorder e VPS PDC recording is also possible via the AV1 IN OUT connector How to check if the station being received transmits a VPS PDC signal 1 Press until the channel position appears on the display panel 2 Hold down START for about 5 seconds e VPS PDC appears blinking on the 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 Press or START again to return to normal display 34
58. contro 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 frame playback the picture will be distorted and there may be a loss of colour e Depending on the type of TV the top and bottom portions of superimposed displays may be cut off during NTSC playback INFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM You can play back PAL NTSC and MESECAM tapes or record PAL and SECAM signals on this recorder Follow the procedure below to select the appropriate colour system SECAM signals will be recorded as MESECAM on this recorder M ESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a MESECAM compatible PAL video cassette recorder TURN ON THE RECORDER Press du ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OKorb MAIN MENU AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SE L SET VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT CO LO UR SYSTEM MO DE Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to COLOUR SYSTEM then press OK or gt to select the appropriate colour system MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE POWER SAVE PICTURECONTROL AUTO S VHS AUTO TIMER OFF AV1 SELECT 0 S D ON AV2 SELECT De DIRECT REC L COLOUR SYSTEM PAL NTSC DV SOUND SOUND1 AUDIO REC NICAM
59. cord into a mains outlet the Country Set display appears on the TV screen and or on the recorder s front display panel when the O I button on the recorder remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder go to page 6 to perform Auto Set Up O en INITIAL SETTINGS When the O I button on the recorder remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder after you plug the A uto Set II mains power cord into a mains outlet the Country Set display will appear on the TV screen and the recorder s front display panel By simply selecting your country the Auto Set Up Auto Cha nnel Set Auto a era al clock and Guide Program Clock Set Auto Guide If you live in Belgium BELGIU M or Switzerland SUISSE you also need to select your language Prog ram N umber Set sz If you live in Hungary MAGYARORSZAG Czech Republic CESKA REPU BLIKA Poland POLSKA or other countries in Eastern Europe OTHER EASTERN EUROPE set the clock manually You can refer to the front display panel and or the on screen display to perform this procedure Before starting make sure of the following 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 e f you want to use the on screen display the TV should be set to its AV mode TURN ON THE RECO RDER Press O I on the recorder or remote control The Country Set display appears
60. corder As The Source Player connect its rear panel S VIDEO and AUDIO output connectors to the recording deck s S Video and Audio input connectors When Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck connect its rear 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 S 1 O4 en AV1 SELECT Setting EDITING cont Set AV1 SELECT to the appropriate mode depending on the type of unit connected to the rear panel AV1 IN OUT connector of this recorder Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OK or gt Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AV1 SELECT Press OK or gt to select VIDEO or S VID EO a VIDEO If a connected device s output is compatible only with regular video signals set AV1 SELECT to VIDEO If a connected device s output is compatible with Y C signals set AV1 SELECT to S VIDEO This setting will let you take advantage of higher quality S VHS pictures Press MENU to return to normal screen f AV2 SELECT is set to DECODER it is impossible to set AV1 SELECT to S VID EO b S VIDEO AV2 SELECT Setting Set AV2 SELECT to the appropriate mode depending on the type of unit connected to the rear panel AV2 IN DECODER connector of this recorder Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen Press AV to mo
61. d QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK Q What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search A The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the still mode A No It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q When returning from multi speed search to normal playback the picture is disturbed Should I be concerned about this A No itis normal Q Sometimes during Index Search the video recorder can t find the programme want to see Why not A There may be index codes too close together RECORDING Q When I pause and then resume a recording the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the beginning of the continuation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The video recorder goes to its Stop mode automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording A The video recorder automatically rewinds it to the beginning ATTENTION This recorder contains microcomputers External electronic noise or interference could cause malfunctioning In such cases EN O TIMER RECORDING a problem A No This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress Q Can I programme the timer while I m watc
62. e ENGAGE RECORDER S TIMER MO DE Press or TIMER The recorder turns off automati cally and appears on the display panel The TIM ER indicator on the recorder also lights up 7 To disengage the timer press or TIMER again mod LE SC SE OV NOTES e To Change The Stop Time press STOP in step 3 You can compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays this way e To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials n step 3 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear e You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on screen and FULL appears on the front display panel To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes c pg 34 e t is not possible to timer record a TV programme with a SHow View number which starts with 0 ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program Number Set GUIDE PROG SET appears after performing step 3 if the Satellite Tuner U sers Guide Program number for the SHowView number you To timer record a satellite broadcast using the SHow View entered has not been set system e Press the NUMBER keys or AV to input the channel Set AV
63. e number you want Ee e 1 to delete then press X 22 15 28 02 99 PR 07 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 MENU EXIT DELETE TAPE DATA Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to YES then press OK or gt 50 0114 18 03 99 DELETE LF YES NO av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Wf men 43 1 3 Delete Programme Data Perform steps 1 to 4 of Edit Tape Title on page 40 before continuing SELECT PRO GRAMME Press AV to move the 5010114 18 03 99 1 3 highlight bar pointer to CG 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBCI the programme you want 51 00 28 02 99 lt 1 to delete then press X 22 15 28 02 99 PR 07 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 20 00 gt 21 30 1 30 STD TIT CATEGORY Av ES EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT DELETE PROGRAMME DATA Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to YES then Dress OK or gt RRE CS DELETE Emi NO av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU NOTES e When you delete data only the tape and or programme information is deleted The actual recording on the tape is not erased e f the recorder s memory becomes full the recorder registers the tape in the library under the smallest tape number that is still available 44 en VIDEO NAVIGATION cont ACCESS SORTING SCREEN Press AV to move the VIDEO NAVIGATION highlight bar pointer to SORTING th
64. e recorded a lot of tapes with this recorder this function is useful for searching for tape numbers sorted by date function is useful for finding out what category of programme is recorded on the tape Perform steps 1 to 3 of Sorting By Tape Number on page 44 before continuing Perform steps 1 to 3 of Sorting By Tape Number on page 44 before continuing ACCESS DATE SCREEN Press AV to move the ACCESS CATEGO RY 1 highlight bar pointer to aa SCREEN BY DATE then press OK BY TAPE NO p h bes ress AV to move tne SORTING BY CATEGORY highlight bar pointer to BY CATEGORY then press OK or gt BY TAPE NO BY DATE Lr BY CATEGORY av gt MENU EXIT SELECT TAPE NO Press AV to move the Av gt MENU EXIT 1 100 highlight bar pointer to 0997 JAPAN VS 14 02 00 the tape number you want Leg rw Oe a OT aa ER S E LEC T C ATEG O RY to select then press OK 0999 FOOTBALL 28 12 99 Press Av to move the ek a WI oe highlight bar pointer to SPORTS 0999 007 GOLDE 25 12 99 the category you want to BCE 0993 CNN 115 25 12 99 watch then press OK or gt SHOW 0999 BBC1 2000 30 11 99 MUSIC lt gt PAGE MEMU EXIT CHILDREN av gt EDIT NEWS SE OTHERS e The editing screen will appear You can edit the tape av gt title or the programme title and category r pg 40 MENU EXIT 41 RETU RN TO N O RM L Press AV to move the A i MOVIE 1 2 S C RE F N highlight bar
65. e selected channel appear alternately for 8 seconds each INPUT CHANNEL Press the NU MBER keys to input the channel number you want to store Input 0 before any single number entries e To input the registered station name ID lt pg 67 press gt until ID setting begins blinking then press AV e For fine tuning adjustment press gt until begins blinking then press AV While tuning or appears e When storing a channel that sends scrambled broadcasts press gt until O FF Decoder setting blinks then press AV to set DECODER to ON O FF is the default setting When AV2 SELECT is set to AV2 or SAT the DECO DER setting cannot be changed lt pg 54 ENTER NEW CHANNEL INFORMATION Press OK and the Confirmation screen appears Storing Channels Manually Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up lt pg 6 Preset Download lt pg 8 or Auto Channel Set lt pg 62 ACCESS MAIN MENU e Repeat steps 3 through 6 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press MENU Press MENU ACCESS CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MANUAL CH SET then press OK or gt The Confirma tion screen appears SELECT PO SITIO N Press AV lt I gt until an Ex To store in position 12 ATTEN TIO N To change positions see Change Station Channel Position lt pg 65 elt you wish to set stat
66. e with the Record Safety tab intact or cover the hole using adhesive tape Remove the cassette and cover the hole with adhesive tape or insert a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact Check the programmed data and re program as necessary then press again The programme may not have been recorded in its entirety Next time make sure you have enough time on the tape to record the entire programme When the front panel is closed and the cassette cannot be ejected fully push the cassette into the recorder then press EJECT to remove the cassette Refer to Guide Program Number Set and re perform the procedure c pg 69 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 lt pg 64 Press PAU SE to pause the recording change channels then press PLAY to resume recording Perform manual setting again Connect the TV aerial cable to the recorder properly and turn off the recorder power once then turn the recorder power back on again The recorder will try Auto Set Up again lt gt pg 6 Re set the remote control to the correct brand r pg 47 48 74 en TROUBLESHOOTING cont Error Code Some error codes may appear on the TV screen when operating the recorder Refer to the chart below for the solution ERROR CODE SYMPTOM SOLUTION eWhena signal in which only the analog It is not possible to record
67. ecessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press MENU ATTENTION If channel positions are changed or deleted the Guide Program numbers that have been set are reset e Example 1 If a channel is deleted all the Guide Program numbers are reset e Example 2 If a channel is changed from position 4 to position 2 the Guide Program numbers above position 4 are reset e Example 3 If a channel is changed from position 4 to position 6 the Guide Program numbers above position 6 are reset In Examples 2 and 3 if the channel is moved to position 10 before OK is pressed the Guide Program numbers above position 10 are reset If an attempt is made at timer programming with SHOwView in this state the GUIDE PROG SET screen appears set the Guide Program numbers on this screen c ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program Number Set on pg 31 Or perform Guide Program Number Set lt pg 69 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont Set Stations B Set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder 66 en Set Stations A Set station names that are registered in your recorder Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels Manually on page 64 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing SELECT ITEM Press AV lt gt until the item you want begins blinking Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels Manually on page 64 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform step 1 and 2 of Set Stations A on
68. eeeesseseesseeessseeseensneaaas 8 Ro ROCCO WIG siesceminniesicineracenite aiemetiencvencasaanuasimextorivncns 22 Record One Programme While Watching Another 24 Remote Control LCD ssssssssseesseeesrsssssssssrssssrrrserss 30 81 Repeat PAV AC EE 20 Replace Timer Programme ccccccsssseseseessasseeeeeeeeeaes 34 S Scrambled Broadrcast 65 EE 66 SH OW OEM EE 69 SHOW VIEW Timer Programming s ssessssrsreeesrrrrererrrrrrene 30 SID Seal le EE 17 Slow Moton Ee 17 Soundtrack Selection ssssssssrrrsrrrrrrrrrrrrererrrerreeeereee 21 SU Picure PlayDa CK arcsin 16 S VHS Super E 26 SVANA S CC Ol ONC ee 23 Synchro Editing RE 55 D Tape Position elt en E e Tape Remaining TMG EEN 25 EEGEN 62 TMP MC EE 13 PV Staton And ID H EE 67 Vo Variable Speed Search uk I7 Video Navigati n E 38 Delete Data gesteet 42 43 NaN OA ON EE 38 Sorting By CategOry EE 45 SO MNO CARE 45 Sorting By Tape Number 44 D TH GO WEE 40 APS C cenie ner a aa EEEa EE AREE eee 33 Auto Set Up referring to the display panel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels clock and Guide Program numbers automatically BEFORE YOU START PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT WH W The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANT IN jack on the rear panel of the video recorder E The video recorder s mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet W The video recorder is turned off E Load batteries into the remote control 1 2 Press dl recorder rem
69. een will appear Set the clock manually gt pg 70 71 then go to step 4 If you have If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform selected any other country name code go to step 4 tuner setting lt pg 62 d SELECT LANGUAGE Press OK The Language Set display appears on the front display panel and or on the screen If you are referring to the front display panel Press AV to select your language code Language Code ENGLISH 01 DEUTSCH 02 NEDERLANDS 06 SVEN SKA Ui NORSK 08 SUOMI 09 DANSK 10 FRANCAIS S IS ITALIANO 04 CASTELLANO 05 Ex DEUTSCH is selected for SU ISSE International telephone Language code country code If you are referring to SUOMI the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice NORSK SVENSKA NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO ITALIANO FRANCAIS L DEUTSCH ENGLISH Av gt MENU ENDE Ex DEUTSCH is selected PERFORM AUTO SET UP Press OK If you are referring to the front display panel Press AV to select Auto and press OK or gt If you are referring to the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AUTO SET and press OK orb L AUTO SET T V LINK av gt MENU EXIT Auto blinks on the display panel do NOT press any button on the recorder or remote control until the display panel shows clock time CH 1 or
70. eivable Beginning End stations As Auto Channel Set progresses the mark on the screen moves from left to right Wait until the screen as shown in step 7 appears VIEW CONFIRMATION SCREEN After SCAN COMPLETED a i db is displayed on the screen A SKY 09 55 WEST for about 5 seconds the 03 10 ZDF 10 C24 SATI Confirmation screen pe en neck ae looking like the one to the 06 c32 BBC2 13 Weg i i 07 C33 3SAT 14 right appears The stations ES your recorder located ei EDIT appear on a Confirmation X DELETE screen channel ENE eM positions PR channels C Cable CH and station names ID c pg 67 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 The Guide Program numbers will also be set automatically during Auto Channel Set IMPORTANT RETURN TO NORMAL In certain reception conditions station names may not be S C RE E N stored correctly and auto Guide Program N umber Set may not work properly If the Guide Program numbers are not set Press MENU properly when you timer record a TV programme using SHOwView the recorder will record a TV programme of a e Using the Confirmation screen you can skip or add different station When programmin
71. emote control code switch to O FF 1 oO ZS OOO 4 Control Your TV Using Additional Buttons Use the NUMBER keys and the ZIAZ button X button or button 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 O 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 corre sponds 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 4 TV Multi brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set In addition to JVC TVs other manufacturer s TVs can also be controlled Before you start e Turn off the TV using its remote control SET TV BRAND CODE Refer to the chart below Press and hold TV on the recorder s remote control for over 2 seconds enter your TV s brand code using the NUMBER keys then press OK Check if the TV s power goes on as it should If it does try other operations r step 2 1 Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV you don t have to repeat this step until you replace
72. en press OK ORTING orb CHECKING MEMORY NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT ACCESS TAPE NO SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to BY TAPE NO then press OKorb BY DATE _ BY CATEGORY SORTING av gt MENU EXIT Press AV to move the 1 100 highlight bar pointer to F BEG ay oe F the tape number you want Da SUE 35 12 99 to select then press OK BBC1 2100 30 11 99 0 28 11 99 0998 ZDF 210 0997 ARSENALV 25 11 99 0996 BBC2 2300 24 11 99 0996 BA 915 26 12 99 lt 4 gt PAGE MEMU EXIT av gt Ri EDIT e The editing screen will appear You can edit the tape title or the programme title and category t pg 40 41 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Sorting By Tape Number If you have recorded a lot of tapes with this recorder this function is useful for finding out what is recorded on each tape ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU NOTE If you wish to play back the programme on the tape you have found insert the cassette and see the Navigation t pg 38 for the operation 1 ACCESS VIDEO NAVIGATION SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to See n d MODE SET VIDEO NAVIGATION AUTO CH SET then press OK orb MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET L VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT Wf en 49 Sorting By Date Sorting By Category If you have recorded a lot of tapes with this recorder this If you hav
73. er and turn off the recorder power once then turn the recorder power back on again e The Country Set display appears on the front display panel and or on the screen perform steps 2 4 on pages 6 7 again or perform the procedure on page 8 IMPORTANT m 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 SHOowView system the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station When programming the timer using the SHOwView system be sure to check whether the channel position on which your recorder receives the broadcasting station you wish to record is selected t pg 30 SHowView Timer Programming m Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor In these cases picture quality may be poor To delete those stations with an unacceptable picture c Delete A Channel on page 65 INFORMATION Language for the on screen display Auto Set Up also selects the language automatically for the on screen display depending on the Country setting you have made in step 2 on page 6 unless you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE as shown below SUOMI SUOMI DANMARK DANSK NEDERLAND NEDERLANDS PORTUGAL EN G LISH O STERREICH DEUTSCH GREECE EN G LISH DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCH CESKA REPU BLIKA EN G LISH OTHER WESTERN EUROPE EN G LISH P
74. ff the D VHS mode The STD or LS3 indicator will go off and the S VHS indicator on the front display panel will light Then perform the steps 1 4 to set the S VHS to OFF the S VHS indicator will go off The VHS recording mode will be selected To record in S VHS on an S VHS cassette Perform the steps 1 4 to set S VH S to AUTO Then insert a cassette marked S VHS The S VHS indicator on the front display panel will light The S VHS recording mode will be selected To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette Insert a cassette marked S VH S The S VHS indicator on the front display panel will light Then perform the steps 1 4 to set the S VHS to OFF the S VHS indicator will go off The VHS recording mode will be selected To record in VHS on a VHS cassette Insert a cassette marked VHS The VHS recording mode will be automatically selected regardless of the S VHS mode setting ege e na OOOO O O O Oa D 0O Jog DOD cf me fo a ZE RECORDING cont ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU 1 ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN M ove the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OKor gt MAIN MENU AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT S VHS MODE Move the highlight pointer to S VHS by pressing AV then press OK or gt to select AUTO or OFF MODE SET PICTURECONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF O
75. g the timer using channel positions enter station names and perform SHOW View be sure to check whether the channel position other operations Refer to pages 64 68 for the on which your recorder receives the broadcasting station procedures you wish to record is selected r pg 30 SHowViEw e Depending on reception conditions the stations may Timer Programming not be stored in order and the station names may not e Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if be stored correctly reception of some of them is poor In these cases picture e For information on scrambled broadcasts refer to quality may be poor To delete those stations with an page 65 unacceptable picture lt Delete A Channel on page 65 NOTES e Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set If you want to perform it manually refer to page 68 e f you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly SCAN COMPLETED NO SIGNAL appears on the screen in step 7 When this happens make sure of the aerial connection and press OK Auto Channel Set will take place again 64 en SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont SELECT BAN D Press AV to change the band between CH regular and CC cable then PRs CH ID FINE DECODER press D 2 CHO ee v OFF E a v SELECT lt gt CURSOR lt OK MENU EXIT The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by th
76. he 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 O FF at the Clock Set screen the default setting is O FF 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 O FF SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont IMPORTANT If you performed Auto Set U p t pg 6 Preset Download lt pg 8 or Auto Channel Set c pg 62 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 Preset Download or Auto Channel Set or the recorder s memory backup has expired or you want to change Just Clock setting c Just Clock in the left column TURN THE RECORDER ON Press du ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt
77. hing a tape or a TV broadcast A You won t see the picture as it is replaced by the on screen menu but the audio from the programme or tape you re viewing can be heard Q Is it possible to timer record a TV programme broadcast in 2000 A Yes it is possible switch the recorder off and unplug the mains power cord Then plug it in again and turn the recorder on Take out the cassette After checking the cassette operate the unit as usual Orn FRONT VIEW S VIDEO VIDEO AU DIO Input Connectors Remote Control Code Switch c pg Ap r pg 50 Display Panel c pg 79 Cassette Loading Slot Infrared Beam Receiving Window Pull the front panel to access covered buttons connectors EN INSIDE VIEW OF FRONT PANEL ei ei Sei IS ER cl AY SE Ft STANDBY ON Ou Button rz pg 6 OTIMER Button c pg 31 33 DISPLAY Button c pg 25 TV PROG Buttons c pg 22 NAVIGATION Ae Buttons c pg 38 POWER Indicator OTIMER Indicator c pg 31 33 Rewind REW Button c pg 15 17 O REC LINK Indicator c pg 37 DIGITAL TBC NR Indicator c pg 19 Fast Forward FF Button c pg 15 17 STD Indicator c pg 22 REC LINK Button c pg 37 LS3 Indicator c pg 22 DIGITAL TBC NR Button c pg 19 D VHS Button c pg 22 SHUTTLE DIGITAL SHUTTLE Ring c pg 16 17 TV PRO
78. hlighted bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK orb SELECT PICTURE CONTROLSET MODE M ove the highlighted bar MODE SET pointer to PICTU RE a BEST ON CONTROL by pressing AV then press OK or gt to AUTO TIMER F select the desired mode DEE AUTO Provides AUTO SP LP TIMER OFF optimised picture NEVE PAGE ON benefits of BEST faw gt Picture System MENU EXIT Normally select AUTO EDIT Minimizes picture degradation during editing recording and playback SOFT Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes containing a lot of noise SH ARP 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 again e When you select EDIT to dub tapes be sure to select AUTO after you finish dubbing the tapes RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN d Press MENU Advantages Of S VHS Video Recorders NOTES You can edit from VHS to S VHS S VHS to VHS or from e When B ES T is OFF PICTURE CONTROL switches S VHS to S VHS automatically from AUTO to NORM 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 VH S to VH S editing e Select EDIT when you are dubbing tapes Refer to page 52
79. in D VHS mode Repeat Playback is possible only if the cassette was recorded in STD mode en 21 Soundtrack Selection S VHS VHS Mode Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks Hi Fi L Hi Fi R and NORM in the S VHS VHS mode and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO on the remote control changes the soundtrack being played back as follows TRACK Recorder s Front Panel On Screen Display L Im a R Il d NORM NORM NOTES e al x should normally 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 e For instructions on recording stereo and bilingual programmes refer to page 27 e 0 S D must be set to ON or the on screen displays will not appear pg 11 For Hi Fi stereo tapes For main audio of Bilingual tapes For sub audio of Bilingual tapes For audio dubbed tapes For audio dubbed tapes Soundtrack Selection D VHS Mode Your video recorder is capable of recording two soundtracks L and R in the D VHS mode and will play back the one you select During Playback Pressing AUDIO on the remote control changes the soundtrack being played back as follows TRACK Recorder s Front Panel On Screen Display L t qj R For stereo tapes For main audio of Bilingual tapes For sub audio of Bilingual tapes 22 en 8 D VHS Recording Ba
80. ing on your TV with simple operation Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder Follow the procedure below to use this function TURN ON THE RECORDER Press dit ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OKor gt b MAIN MENU AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT DIRECT REC MODE Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to DIRECT REC then press OKor gt to setto ON MODE SET EST ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF ON P DIRECT REC ON AUTOSP LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU J NOTES e f DIRECT REC is set to OFF the RECORD button functions as described in Basic Recording pg 22 e During the Direct Rec appears on the display panel e When you perform T V LINK functions be sure to use the fully wired 21 pin SCART cable 14 en Colour System Set S VHS VHS Mode Only NOTES About NTSC Playback Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place black bars at the top and bottom of the 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
81. ion names other than the ones registered in your recorder lt Set Stations B on page 66 open ee which PR CH ID PR CH ID Guide Program numbers are not set when channels are you want to store a 01 25 ARD 08 C26 E SP stored manually If an attempt is made at timer program channel begins blinking Ke See e Ee ming with SHowView in this state the GUIDE PROG SET then press OK The 04 C65 BAL 11 C23 OSE screen appears set the Guide Program numbers on this screen CG ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program N umber Set on pg 31 Or perform Guide Program N umber Set lt pg 69 Manual Channel Set screen appears 07 C33 3SAT 14 Se ava gt gt EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the selected channel appear alternately for 8 seconds each Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels Manually on page 64 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing SELECT ITEM Press AV lt I gt until the item you want to delete begins blinking 1 2 DELETE CHANNEL Press X e The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press MENU 3 Change Station Channel Position Perform steps 1 and 2 of Storing Channels Manually on page 64 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing 1 2 SELECT ITEM Press AV lt gt
82. ions shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice LIST OF TERMS A AB OC een 46 PUG ORC E 27 Auto SO 0 rinena aana a E a E 6 AUO SP LP TIMO nasra aa 35 AUO TINO serrera reisn AA EE EER 36 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording eese 37 EE HEEN 50 B B E S T Picture System RE 28 C Cancel Timer Programme 34 Change Station Channel Position cccceeeseeeeeseeeees 65 Check Timer Programe sirtinveiirendenariaherssevasdnaieies 34 Clock Setting E 70 Colour System Setting KEREN 14 Connection To Satellite Tuner 57 D Delete e E 65 PLORA TEE 19 DU ra TB e 19 F ert 13 D VHS Recording wrsisesnrerharsissrvomenassimeiassesbieiantinenes 22 DV Sound Setting EE 51 E EOU BE 49 Elapsed Recording Time cccccecccecsessessssseeseeeeeeeeeeeans 25 Express Timer Brogrammimng 32 Be SICH le 68 Frame By Frame Playback 16 G Guide Program Number Setting ANNE 69 EE High Speed Turbo Search REENEN 17 PO HUG OX SC E 18 Instant Timer Recording ITR sscsiviedssaassrsansssievvinonaans 24 looo WE FP TETINE E 56 WEEE COCK NE TEE E 70 L Bivels 10 M Manual Channel Setting ccccceccssssseeeseeesseeeeeeeeeeeas 64 Mantal MAaCKING EE 17 M ulti Brand Remote Control AAA 47 48 N Next Function Memory eessssssessssrreneesrrrrreessrrrrresrsrrene 17 O On Screen EE E il P Det eier EE 49 POW aC ee 12 Preset Download ccccccecceeeeseeeeen
83. m t pg 28 does not work while Auto Satellite Prog recording is in progress Just Clock t pg 70 does not work when the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode is engaged e Depending on the type of satellite tuner 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 Auto Satellite Prog Recording mode when the satellite tuner s power is on the recorder will not start Auto Satellite Prog recording even though the REC LINK indicator blinks When the satellite tuner shuts off once and is turned back on again the recorder starts recording e When the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode is engaged or the recorder s power is turned off after Auto Satellite Prog recording is finished the recorder will not enter the Timer mode even though AUTO TIMER is set to ON e You can also record a programme from your cable system in the same way if the system has a timer e When you press and hold the recorder s REC LINK button to engage the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode if the REC LINK indicator does not light but instead blinks quickly even though your satellite tuner s power is off Auto Satellite Prog Recording will not work properly with that satellite tuner If this is the case perform Express Timer Programming t pg 32 to timer record a satellite programme Some satellite tuners output signals even if the power is off Auto Satellite Prog
84. m number for the SHOwView number you enter in step 2 has been set correctly A If both auto channel set and auto clock set have been performed successfully 1 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 TV PROG buitton s e f station names ID F pg 67 have also been stored in the recorder s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the 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 64 68 If auto channel set has succeeded but auto clock set has not 1 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 TV PROG buitton s e f station names ID F pg 67 have also been stored in the recorder s memory the station name will be displayed at the top left corner of the 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 64 68 Perform Clock Set on page 70 If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failed M ake sure the TV aerial cable is connected properly to the record
85. mber Set 1 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to INITIAL SET then press OK orb ACCESS GUIDE PROG SET SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to GUIDE PROG SET then press OK or gt EN TER GUIDE PROG NUMBER Press AV or NUMBER keys GUIDE PROG SET to enter the Guide Program number for the desired station as shown in the TV GUIDE PROG TV PROG listings Then press gt Z OKorb ee av gt MENU EXIT Ex When inputting the Guide Program number 2 for ZDF EN TER RECEIVING CHANNELPOSITION NUMBER Press AV or NUMBER keys to input the number of the recorder s channel position on which the GUIDE PROG Guide Program number s broadcast is received Then press OK or gt GUIDE PROG SET e f the satellite broadcast MENU EXIT is received on your EE Stee Ex If ZDF is received on channel L 1 or L 2 channel position 2 select L 1 or L 2 for the channel position depending on the connection to the satellite tuner pg 57 59 e Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU Guide Program Number Guide Program GUIDE PROG number refers to the assigned TV station numbers according to broadcast area for the SHowView timer recording The Guide Program numbers can be found in most TV listings ZU EN Clock Set Turn on t
86. ng lt pg 51 for the DV sound selection e When using a monaural camcorder connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder e When a Master Edit Control equipped JVC camcorder is used the camcorder is capable of controlling the recorder Refer to the camcorder s instruction manual for operating procedure SET RECORDING MODE Set the appropriate recording mode D VHS S VHS or VHS c pg 22 23 SET RECO RDER S INPUT MO DE Press NUMBER key 0 and or TV PROG to select F 1 for the AU DIO VIDEO input connectors S 2 for the AUDIO S VIDEO input connectors or l 1 for the DV input connectors depending on the connectors being used SET EDIT MO DE S VHS VHS MODE ONLY See Picture Control on page 49 START CAMCORDER Engage its Play mode START RECO RDER Engage its Record mode If the camcorder has an S VIDEO output connector A If the camcorder has no S VIDEO output connector AUDIO input Recorder bebes To rear panel R PAU SE connector M VIDEO Am mm mm Mini Plug Cable not provided VC camcorder only I I I I I I I I I Camcorder i I I If the camcorder has a DV OUT connector Recorder R PAU SE connector DV IN DV Cable i Mini Plug Cable provided not provided VC camcorder
87. normal screen appears Repeat steps 1 9 for each additional programme ENGAGE RECORDER S TIMER MODE Press or TIMER The recorder turns off automati cally and appears on the display panel The TIM ER indicator on the recorder also lights up e To disengage the timer press or TIMER again To Timer Record Weekly Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 2 through 9 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials M onday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the correspond ing indication disappear NOTE You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on screen and FULL appears on the front display panel To record the extra programme you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes t pg 34 EN OO Satellite Tuner U sers To timer record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programming Set AV2 SELECT to AV2 or SAT lt pg 54 Perform steps 1 10 Select L 1 or L 2 for the channel position in step 6 depending on the connection to the satellite tuner lt pg 57 59 Set the satellite tuner to the appropriate channel before the selected programme begins Leave the satellite tuner s power on VPS PDC Recording Now
88. nuing SELECT CHANNEL TO FINE TUNE Press AV lt gt until the channel you want to tune begins blinking ACCESS MANUAL CHANNELSET 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 1 2 3 SRER ZS pe e The Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 1 through 3 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN d Press MENU Wf en 69 SHowView Setup IMPORTANT Normally Auto Set Up pg 6 Preset Download t pg 8 or Auto Channel Set lt pg 62 sets the Guide Program Numbers automatically You need to set the Guide Program Numbers manually only in the following cases When timer programming with the Snow View 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 or Auto Channel Set has taken place Set the Guide Program Number for that station manually When you delete a channel or change channel positions manually after Auto Set Up or Auto Channel Set has taken place Set the Guide Program Numbers for all the receivable stations manually 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 tuner Turn on the TV and select the AV mode Guide Program Nu
89. obbly and then plug the larger end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet m When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet m Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnect ing any signal lead or aerial END The STANDBY ON dot button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit but switches operating current on and off shows electrical power standby and shows ON Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP Long Play mode cannot be played back on a single speed video recorder 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 a 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 DO NOT block the recorder s ventilation openings DO NOT place heavy objects on the recorder or remote control DO NOT place anything which might spill on top of the recorder or remote control 2 3 4 5 AVOID violent shocks to the recorder during transport MOISTURE CONDENSATION
90. on one tape and the recorder will not be able to search for the correct programme To continue recording on the blank portion of a tape follow the procedure described below 1 Press AV and select a BLANK item on the program title screen 2 Press OK The recorder automatically searches for a blank portion on the tape 3 After confirming that this is the tape on which you really wish to record begin recording Checking Memory You can check the amount of recorded information in the memory ACCESS MAIN MENU 1 SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS VIDEO NAVIGATION SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to VIDEO NAVIGATION then press OK or gt MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET Lr VIDEO NAVIGATION Av gt MENU EXIT CHECK MEMO RY Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to CHECKING MEMORY then press OK or gt The CHECKING MEMORY screen will appear VIDEO NAVIGATION EDITING SORTING Lr CHECKING MEMORY NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT CHECKING MEMORY 0 MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU EN 39 Turn Off Navigation If you don t want to record information on the programmes set NAVIGATION to O FF Perform steps 1 to 2 of Checking M emory in the left column before continuing TURN OFF NAVIGATION Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to NAVIGATION
91. on the front display panel and or on the screen CESKA REPUBLIKA DANMARK DEUTSCHLAND ESPANA GREECE ITALIA MAGYARORSZAG NEXT PAGE Av gt MENU EXIT International Telephone Country Code SELECT CO UN TRY BELGIUM 32 NORGE If you are referring to the front display panel CESKA REPUBLIKA 42 OSTERREICH Press AV to select your international telephone country DANMARK 45 POLSKA code of your country referring to the chart in the left DEUTSCHLAND 49 PORTUGAL column antes fi Ge Gr Ex DEUTSCHLAND is selected ITALIA 39 SVERIGE M AGYARO RSZAG 36 OTHER WESTERN EUROPE NEDERLAND 31 OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE If you are referring to the on screen display Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to Ce Cee ATTEN TIO N your country s name DANMARK r Once you have performed Auto Set U p even if the NOTE ESPANA recorder s memory backup has expired all the stored a stations and their Guide Program numbers remain in the If you have selected MAGYARORSZ G recorder s memory and the recorder will not perform Auto BELGIUM 32 or SU ISSE NEXT PAGE Set U p again You only need to set the clock gt pg 70 41 go to step 3 If you Eni oo have selected If you have moved to a different area perform each setting MAGYARORSZAG 36 CESKA REPUBLIKA 42 as required POLSKA 48 or OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE press e Tuner setting lt pg 62 e Clock setting lt pg 70 OK The Clock Set scr
92. only DV Camcorder E e D ENO I AUDIO input Recorder In QY SA EE To rear aei R PAU SE connector S VID EO input Vaask Mini Plug Cable not provided VC camcorder o Camcorder ee mm mm mm mm mm DV Sound Setting Up to four audio signal channels can be input from a DV camcorder through the DV IN connector i Link This recorder allows you to select and record two of these channels This setting is used to specify which two channels to record Press MENU to access the Main Menu screen Move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET by pressing AV then press OK or gt M ove the highlight bar pointer to DV SOUND by pressing AV then press OK or gt to select SOUND1 SOUND 2 or FULL MODE SET PREVIOUS PAGE Est ON POWER SAVE PICTURECONTROL AUTO S VHS AUTO TIMER OFF AV1 SELECT O S D ON AV2 SELECT DIRECT REC ON OLOUR SYSTEM PAUNT AUTO SP gt LP TIMER OFF DV SOUND SOUND1 DIGITAL 3R ON AUDIO REC NICAM NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT av gt MENU EXIT When there are four DV audio channels 32kHz SOUND1 Records the two channels L R of DV SOUND 1 SOUND2 Records the two channels L R of DV SOUND 2 FULL Mixes and records both DV SOUND 1 and 2 W hen there are two DV audio channels 48kH z Because there are only two channels those two channels are recorded reg
93. ote Press AV remote to select the international telephone country code Ex DEUTSCHLAND is selected International Telephone Country Code BELGIUM 32 NORGE 7 man ESK REPUBLIKA 42 STERREICH DANMARK 45 POLSKA DEUTSCH LAND PORTUGAL ESPANA SU ISSE G REECE SUOMI ITALIA SVERIG E MAGYARORSZAG 36 OTHER WESTERN EUROPE NEDERLAND 31 OTHER EASTERN EUROPE EE f you have selected a country code other than 32 BELGIUM or 41 SUISSE go to step 3 e f you have selected 36 MAGYARORSZAG 42 CESKA REPUBLIKA 48 POLSKA or EE OTHER EASTERN EU RO PE press OK Clock Set screen will appear Set the clock manually c pg 70 71 then go to step 3 ee ee If 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 Ex FRANCAIS is selected for BELGIUM International Telephone Country Code Language Code Language Code EN G LISH NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH SVEN SKA FRANCAIS NORSK ITALIANO SUOMI CASTELLAN O DANSK HEET EE Press OK remote Auto appears on the display panel 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 CH 1 or appears on the display panel see page 9 of the Instructions x Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s memory
94. ou record automatically a satellite programme which is timer programmed on your external satellite tuner Connect a satellite tuner to the recorder s AV2 IN DECODER connector lt pg 57 58 and programme the timer on the satellite tuner the recorder starts recording when the signals input Automatic from the satellite tuner to the AV2 IN DECODER connector and a when there is no input signals the recorder stops recording and the power shuts off Before performing the following steps rog ra IT IT e Make sure the satellite tuner is connected to the Recording recorder s AV2 IN DECO DER connector lt pg 57 58 e Programme the timer on the satellite tuner Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place e Set the appropriate recording mode D VHS S VHS or VHS lt pg 22 23 SELECT AV2 SELECT MODE Set AV2 SELECT to AV2 c pg 54 When you select SAT refer to IMPORTANT on page 57 SET TAPE SPEED D VHS mode Press STD LS3 to set the tape speed S VHS or VHS mode Press SP LP to set the tape speed REC LINK indicator ATTENTION e Be sure not to turn on the satellite tuner before the programme is executed otherwise the recorder will start recording when the satellite tuner s power is turned on e f you have connected another appliance other than a satellite tuner to the AV2 IN DECODER connector be sure
95. press the VCR button to set the remote control to the video mode To operate your TV first press the TV button to set the remote control to the TV mode c pg 47 To operate your satellite tuner first press the CABLE SAT button to set the remote control to the satellite tuner mode i pg 48 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 S52 en GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption AC 220 240 Vu 50 60 Hz Power on 36 W Power off 8 7 W Temperature O perating 5 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Operating position Horizontal only Dimensions WxHxD 468 x 145 x 369 mm Weight 8 0 kg Maximum recording time D VHS STD 420 min with DF 420 video cassette D VHS LS3 1260 min with DF 420 video cassette S VH S VH S SP 240 min with E 240 video cassette S VH S VHS LP 480 min with E 240 video cassette VIDEO AUDIO D VHS Format MPEG2 standard mode Track composition Tape speed 16 67 mm sec STD mode 5 56 mm sec LS3 mode Head azimuth 30 deg Drum rotation 1800 rom
96. r and a mains outlet EN After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet the Country Set display appears on the TV screen and or on the recorder s front display panel when the dh button on the recorder remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder go to page 6 to perform Auto Set U p AV1 OUT switch Mains power inlet AV1 IN OUT Rear view ATTENTION Your TV must have a 21 pin AV input connector SCART for the connection to the recorder AV1INPUT OUTPUT SIGNAL SELECTION FOR AV CONNECTION The AV1 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 For input signal selection select VIDEO regular video signal or S VID EO Y C signal for AV1 SELECT setting lt pg 54 For output signal selection use AV1 OUT switch of the rear panel e If your TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART is compatible only with the regular video signal set this switch to COMP e f your TV s 21 pin AV input connector SCART is compatible with the Y C signal set this switch to Y C You can obtain high quality S VHS pictures For connection be sure to use a 21 pin SCART cable that is compatible with the Y C signal NOTES e Set your TV to the VIDEO or AV Y C or RGB mode according to the type of your TV
97. r c pg 31 33 S VHS Indicator c pg 26 QO Channel Clock Display c pg 9 Tape Speed Indicators cr pg 23 EP is only for NTSC playback Audio Mode Indicator c pg 21 Tape Remaining Time Indicator c pg 25 Cassette Loaded M ark VPS PDC Indicator c pg 31 33 VCR Indicator c pg 57 Counter Remain Display If the counter exceeds 20 hours 20 00 00 the display does not show the 2 of 20 00 00 In this case confirm the counter on the TV screen Mode Display l 1 L 1 L 2 F 1 S 1 or S 2 SO en REMOTE CONTROL LCD Panel c pg 30 81 TV Button c pg 47 81 VCR Button c pg 46 81 AUDIO Button c pg 21 A K TV Muting Button c pg 47 LCD PROG Button c pg 30 O NUMBER Keys c pg 22 30 DAILY Button c pg 31 33 VPS PDC Button c pg 31 33 X Button c pg 30 34 41 43 0000 Button c pg 25 Button c pg 34 PROG Button r pg 30 START Button c pg 32 STOP Button c pg 32 Rewind REW Button c pg 15 17 Play Button c pg 15 Record Button c pg 22 AV Button c pg 6 TV PROG c pg 47 CABLE SAT Button c pg 48 81 8 STANDBY ON Out Button c pg 6 NAVIGATION Button rs pg 25 tT SS SS TV VCR Button c pg 47 Ea 30 SEC Button c pg 17 Oe o fi Button pg 30 ewe SI WEEKLY Button c pg 31 33 Button c pg 31 33 AUX Button r pg 50 MENU Button c pg
98. rding STO P RECO RDIN G Press STOP Then press EJECT to remove the cassette 24 en Recording Features RECORDING cont Record One Programme While Watching Another SELECT CHANNEL TO WATCH Once recording isin progress all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view 1 e The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder s TV PROG buttons is recorded on the tape e f a decoder is connected to the recorder t pg 60 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 8 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished START RECO RDIN G 1 Press RECORD on the recorder ENGAGE ITR MODE Press RECORD again gt blinks and 0 30 appears on the front display panel SET RECO RDING DURATION If you want to record for more than 30 minutes press RECORD to extend the time Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes 2 3 NOTE You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder s front panel EN 2O Elapsed Recording Time Indication You can check the exact time of a recording SET CO UN TER DISPLAY 1 Press or
99. reo FM Tuner CD Player SR RR RRRRIRRR RR HEET EE Stereo Amplifier FE lt BE LAUN or TAPE MONITOR M ains outlet an Rear View Audio Cable not provided Speaker AUDIO OUT AV1 OUT COMP Y C Dei AV1 IN OUT L 1 AV2 IN DECODERI L 2 CAUTIONS This recorder has a dynamic range of more than 80 dB with Connect the AUDIO OUT Land R connectors on your regards to its Hi Fi audio capability It is recommended that video recorder to the AUX IN or TAPEMONITOR you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the terminals 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 Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 NOTES prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded a type do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV set as this e When connecting your recorder s audio output connectors to can adversely affect the video playback picture a stereo amplifier make sure you connect L and R correctly f stereo or bilingual TV broadcasts are receivable in your area this recorder can record them independently of the TV set and play them back through the connected stereo system e When listening to sound through the connected stereo system turn
100. sic LOAD A CASSETTE Recording 1 Insert a D VHS cassette with the record safety tab intact TV signals being received by the recorder s built in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape You can capture a TV programme using your video recorder Turn on the TV and select the AV mode e The recorder power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0 00 00 e The STD or LS3 indicator lights and the D VHS recording mode is selected automatically CHOOSE A PROGRAMME Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record 2 3 e The TV PROG dial can also be used to selecta channel SET TAPE SPEED Press STD LS3 Of Check the STD or LS3 indicator to confirm the selected tape speed START RECO RDIN G Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder STD indicator LS3 indicator d If DIRECT REC is set to ON the programme that appears on the TV screen will be recorded c pg 13 PAUSE RESUME RECO RDIN G Press PAU SE Press PLAY to resume recording 5 6 STO P RECO RDING Press STO P Then press EJECT to remove the cassette Kal MAIO NOTE i To record in the S VHS or VHS mode on a D VHS cassette 4 9 lor press D VHS so that the STD or LS3 indicator goes off t pg 26 DO Dio s Sol DE
101. ss X Edit Programme Tite And Category Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to en 4 I Perform steps 1 to 4 of Edit Tape Title on page 40 before continuing SELECT PROGRAMME 5010114 18 03 99 1 3 Lr 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBC1 21 00 28 02 99 l 1 22 15 28 02 99 PR 07 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 the programme you want to edit then press OK orb 20 00 gt 21 30 120 STD TITLE CATEGORY Av EI EDIT X DELETE MENU EXIT EN TER CHARACTER For details refer to Entering Character in the left column 2 Press NUMBER keys to enter characters then press OK SELECT CATEGO RY 0010114 18 03 99 1 LP 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBC 21 00 28 02 99 Li 22 15 28 02 99 PR 07 8 15 15 01 00 PR 99 select the category you want then press OK or gt 20 00 21 30 1 30 STD WORLD CUP op __ SPORTS 4 v SELECT OK MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press MENU Choice Of Category CATEGORY A AY MOVIE AY SPORTS AY SPECIAL AY SERIES AY SH OW AY MUSIC AY CHILDREN AV NEWS AY OTHERS v 42 mn VIDEO NAVIGATION cont Delete Tape Data Perform steps 1 to 4 of Edit Tape Title on page 40 before continuing SELECT TAPE TITLE Press AV to move the 000114 18 03 99 1 3 1 highlight bar pointer to 20 00 27 02 99 BBC2 22 00 26 02 99 BBCI the tap
102. st perform the following steps 1 Press and hold PAUSE and press RECORD to engage the RECORD PAUSE mode e The recorder then automatically checks the condition of the tape and after approximately 7 seconds re enters RECORD PAUSE 2 Press PLAY to start recording e f you want to bypass the B E S T system and begin recording immediately set B E S T to OFF in step 4 on page 28 EN 29 Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback START PLAYBACK Press PLAY 1 e The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on the quality of the tape in use e B E S T is active during Auto Tracking BEST appears blinking on the recorder s display panel NOTES e When watching a tape recorded with B E S T set to ON it is recommended that you leave B E S T on during playback as well e When watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder or when using this recorder as the player for editing set B E S T to your preference by performing steps 1 through 5 on page 28 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 30 ew With the SHowView system timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding SH WM EW code number which your recorder is able to recognize Timer Programming ACCESS SHOW VIEW SC
103. the TV s volume down completely 62 rn SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS IMPORTANT i LU nN er Set Perform the following steps only if Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function or by Preset Download r pg 6 8 you have moved to a different area or if a new station Turn on the TV and select the AV mode 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 TV PROG buttons without going through any vacant channel Auto Channel Set TURN ON THE RECORDER Press du ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ACCESS AUTO CH SET SCREEN Press AV to move the MAIN MENU highlight bar pointer to AUTO CH SET then press OK or gt MANUAL CH SET INITIAL SET VIDEO NAVIGATION Av gt MENU EXIT SELECT CO UN TRY Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to your country s name then press OK or gt SELECT LANGUAGE Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice 5 Wf en 63 PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET Press OK twice e You can set up the AUTO SET recorder s tuner also PLEASE WAIT by Preset Download gt c pg 8 e The Auto Set screen appears and remains on screen while the MENU EXIT recorder searches for rec
104. the left before continuing SELECT STATION NAME CHARACTER Press gt until the first letter of the station name begins blinking 1 ACCESS MANUAL CHANN EL SET SCREEN Press O K twice PR_CH D __ FINE DECODER 06 ES OFF Aw A Z 0 9 lt gt CURSOR lt gt OK MENU EXIT SELECT NEW STATION Press gt until the station name ID begins blinking EN TER NEW CHARACTER then press AV until the new station s name ID you want to store begins blinking Registered station names lt pg 67 appear as you press AV PR CH s ID z FINE DECODER 06 CH4 tae OFF av CHANGE ID lt gt CURSOR gt OK MENU EXIT SW ITCH STATIONS Press OK e The Confirmation screen appears Repeat steps 1 through 4 as necessary CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN Press AV to cycle through the characters A Z 0 9 X 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 f you make a mistake press lt until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing AV CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN 3 Press MENU Press MENU NOTE The characters available for the station name ID are A Z 0 9 X space maximum of 4 a o O enO TV Staton
105. the recorder what to do after rewinding Before continuing make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode a For Automatic Start Of Playback After Tape Rewind press REW then press PLAY within 2 seconds b For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind press REW then press O I within 2 seconds c For Automatic Timer Standby After Tape Rewind press REW then press or TIMER within 2 seconds 1Sen Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction NOTE Before starting make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH Press lt or gt ka a or gt Lea 1 or gt 1 is displayed on screen and search begins in the corre sponding direction 1 To access index codes 2 through 9 press lt or gt repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed Ex 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 1 2 3 gt ben q Index number e When the specified index code is located playback begins automatically NOTE Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and
106. 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 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 CAUTION incorporated even if the TV set is SECAM compatible SECAM L prerecorded cassettes or recordings Ki made with a SECAM L video recorder produce B48 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 IDNHS SHOWVIEW m Cassettes marked D VHS S VH S and VHS can be used with this video cassette recorder H owever D VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked D VH S m D VHS isa new digital memory system that uses D VHS tapes D VHS was developed as a memory system for multimedia applications that require storage for large volumes of information such as for digital video m SHowView is a registered trademark of Gemstar D evelopment Corporation The SHowView system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation m To avoid electric shock or damage to the unit first firmly insert the small end of the mains power cord into the recorder until itis no longer w
107. to enter the SHowView number of a programme you wish to record then press F IMPORTANT M ake sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed if not see SHowView Setup on page 69 and set the Guide Program number for that SHowView number correctly e f you make a mistake press X and input the correct number The SHowView number you enter appears on the LCD panel el the number you entered is invalid ERRO R appears on the screen and Err appears on the display panel Press X and input a valid SHowView number e f the GUIDE PROG SET screen appears see ATTENTION Regarding Guide Program N umber Set on page 31 Then go to step 3 in the right column ST eee mn SET TAPE SPEED D VHS mode Press STD LS3 to set the tape speed S VHS or VHS mode Press SP LP to set the tape speed SET VPS PDC MODE Press VPS PDC to select ON or OFF If VPS PDC ON is displayed on the screen or VPS PDC is liton the display panel VPS PDC is set to ON If VPS PDC OFF is displayed on the screen or VPS PDC isnot lit on the display panel VPS PDC is set to O FF r VPS PDC Recording on page 33 RETURN TO NORMALSCREEN Press PROG or OK PROGRAM COMPLETED appears on the screen for about 5 seconds then normal screen appears TIMER indicator Repeat steps 1 6 for each additional programm
108. tor goes off MODE SET ESL ON PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF ON ON AUTO SP LP TIMER _ OFF DIRECT REC NOTES e f you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition there may be cases where the picture becomes 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 turn off Digital TBC NR e When playing back a MESECAM tape Digital TBC NR does not function even though the indicator is lit F 7 DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU d NOTES e Normally it is recommendable to keep DIGITAL 3R set to O N S e Depending on the type of tape being used picture quality may be better with DIGITAL 3R set to O FF 20 en Repeat Playback Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 50 times repeatedly START PLAYBACK Press PLAY ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds then release The Play indicator on the display panel blinks slowly The tape plays 50 times automatically and then stops STO P PLAYBACK Press STOP at any time to stop playback 3 NOTES e Pressing PLAY REW FF or PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback e For a cassette recorded
109. u to find the tape by its number 40 en SCH Edit Tape Title Title Editing ACCESS MAIN MENU When you record a TV programme with this recorder the f SCREEN recorder automatically records the recording start time date Press MENU and channel in each programme title If the tape is recorded for the first time the tape number and the date and time are recorded in the tape title You can then edit the tape title and the programme titles as you like You can also edit the category in the programme title In short you can use the Video N avigation function to create your own video tape library Turn on the TV and select the AV mode ACCESS VIDEO N AVIG ATIO N SCREEN Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to Tl 1 MODE SET VIDEO NAVIGATION AUTO CH SET then press OK orb MANUAL CH SET INITIAL S L SET Lr VIDEO NAVIGATION MAIN MENU 2 av gt MENU EXIT ACCESS EDITING SCREEN highlight S GC to cll EDITING then press OK orb CHECKING MEMORY NAVIGATION av gt MENU EXIT SELECT TAPE NO Press AV to move the 1 12 highlight bar pointer to 0115 ___ MOVIE the number of the tape a Se whose title you want to 0112 23 02 99 i 0111 MOVIE2 edit then press OK or gt wt BASEBALL 0108 05 09 98 0107 29 08 98 0106 BEST HIT av gt MENU EXIT The mark indicates the tape number of the cassette that is currently in the recorder
110. ve the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OK or gt Press AV to move the highlight bar pointer to AV2 SELECT Press OK or gt to select AV2 DECODER or SAT a AV2 To use this recorder as the recording deck with the player connected to the AV2 IN DECODER connector or to use the satellite tuner connected to the AV2 IN DECODER connector b DECODER To use a decoder connected to the AV2 IN DECODER connector c SAT To view a Satellite programme with the TV set while the recorder is in Timer mode in Stop mode recording or turned off gt pg 57 Press MENU to return to normal screen e f you have a decoder connected to the AV2 IN DECODER connector be sure to set AV2 SELECT back to DECODER after editing e f you re not connecting a decoder to the AV2 IN DECODER connector leave AV2 SELECT set to AV2 e The default setting is AV2 if the recorder s memory backup has expired due to a power cut or because the AC was removed from the recorder AV2 will be automatically selected when the power is restored to the recorder If you are using a decoder be sure to set AV2 SELECT back to DECODER e f the AV1 OUT switch on the rear panel is set to Y C it is impossible to set AV2 SELECT to DECODER MODE SET BEST ON PICTURECONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER OFF O S D ON DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP LP TIMER OFF DIGITAL 3R ON NEXT PAGE av gt MENU EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE POWER SAVE S VHS AV2
111. witch on the rear panel to COMP 5S en SYSTEM CONNECTIONS cont Perfect Connections NOTES This is an example of recommended connection if you Set AV2 SE ECT to AV2 c pg 54 have both satellite tuner and decoder You can use Automatic Satellite Program Recording function c pg 37 with this connection e To record a programme via the satellite tuner select L 2 mode by pressing NUMBER keys and or TV PROG so that L 2 appears on the display panel To receive a scrambled broadcast descramble the signal with the satellite tuner e For details refer to the instruction manual for the satellite tuner and decoder Connect the decoder to the satellite tuner s connector AV1 IN OUT connector to TV s connector and AV2 IN DECODER connector to the satellite tuner s connector Then connect the satellite tuner and TV 21 pin AV input Aerial connectors SCART Outdoor Unit Back of TV TV Aerial Satellite Cable cable Satellite Tuner U nit DECODER H es LL Aeri
112. your remote control s batteries JVC or SAMSUNG has more than one code If the TV does not function with one code try entering another OPERATE TV First press TV to set the remote control to TV mode then press the corresponding button dt TV PROG TV VCR TV A Volume 4 8 M uting NUMBER keys 2 For some brands of TV you must press O K after having pressed the NU MBER keys IMPORTANT Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions as well as many other models it may not work with your TV or in some instances may have limited function capability TV BRAND NAME CODE JVC 01 23 24 25 BLAUPUNKT 9 BRANDT FERGUSON FIN LU X FUNAI LG GOLDSTAR GRAETZ GRUNDIG HITACHI ITT LUXOR M ITSU BISH M IVAR N EC NOKIA NORDMENDE PANASONIC PHILIPS SABA SALO RA SAM SUNG SELECO SH ARP SONY TELEAVIA TELEFU N KEN THOMSON TOSHIBA AS en SPECIAL FEATURES cont Satellite Tuner Mult Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite tuner set In addition to JVC satellite tuners other manufacturer s satellite tuners can also be controlled Before you start e Turn off the satellite tuner using its remote control SET SATELLITE TUN ER BRAND CQ DE Refer to the chart below Press and hold CABLE SAT on the recorder s remote control for over 2 seconds enter your Satellite tuner s brand code using

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