Page 1: Table Of Contents
ON REA R SID E CO N TEN TS SAFETY FIRST VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Safety Precautions ...... 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3 HR-E249E Basic Connections ...... 3 INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up ....... 4 Language ........7 Video Channel Set ...... 8 Setup .......
Page 2: Safety Precautions
SAFETY FIRST Sa fety Preca utions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARN IN G: D AN GERO U S VO LTAGE IN SID E WARN IN G: TO PREVEN T FIRE O R SH O CK H AZARD , D O N O T EXPO SE TH IS U N IT TO RAIN O R M O ISTU RE.
Page 3: Installing Your New Recorder
IN STALLIN G YO U R N EW RECO RD ER It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM- Ba sic PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED. Connections CHECK CO N TEN TS Make sure the package contains all of the accessories...
Page 4: Initial Settings
IN ITIAL SETTIN GS When the button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder after you plug the Auto Set Up mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Country Set display will appear on the TV screen and the recorder's front display panel.
Page 5 SELECT LAN GUAGE Press O K . 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 PU SH JO G % ﬁ to select your language code referring to the chart in the left column.
Page 6 IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) If both a uto cha nnel set a nd a uto clock set ha ve been performed successfully: Perform "Video Channel Set" on page 8. Turn on the TV and select its VIDEO channel or AV mode, then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder's memory by using the TV PRO G.
Page 7: Language
This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 10 different languages. Though Auto Set Up selects the La ngua ge language automatically ( pg. 6), you can change the language setting manually using this procedure as required. TURN O N THE RECO RDER ●...
Page 8: Video Channel Set
IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via the provided RF cable only (RF connection) – Go to V ideo "W ith RF Connection" below. If you have connected the video recorder to your TV Cha nnel Set via both the provided RF cable and a 21-pin SCART cable (AV connection) –...
Page 9 IM PO RTAN T: Before performing the following steps, make sure the recorder's power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder. W ith AV Connection ACCESS VIDEO CHAN N EL ¡ SET MO DE Hold down STO P on the recorder until the display panel shows the following.
Page 10: Show View Setup
IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) With S , timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number HO W which your recorder is able to recognise. N O TE: Setup “ Guide Program (GUIDE PROG) Number” refers to the assigned TV station numbers, according to broadcast area, for S timer recording.
Page 11 W hen Using A Sa tellite ENTER SHOW VIEW Tuner NUMBER Press O K , and a cursor Satellite Antenna Aerial or Cable GUIDE PROG SET appears above “ GUIDE 1 2 3 4 5 PROG” . Then, using the Ex.
Page 12: Playback
PLAYBACK The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video Ba sic tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme. Pla yba ck LO AD A CASSETTE Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is...
Page 13: Playback Features
Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder’s controls or the remote control. Pla yba ck N O TE: Refer to the SH U TTLE ring illustration below as you read the Fea tures following procedures. Still ¡ Still Picture/ Fra me-By-Fra me Pla yba ck P AUSE DURIN G PLAYBACK TV PRO G.
Page 14 PLAYBACK (cont.) High-Speed (Turbo) Sea rch ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED SEARCH During playback or still, turn the SH U TTLE ring all the way to the right for forward high-speed search, or to the left for reverse high-speed search. Releasing PAU SE SH U TTLE resumes still picture playback.
Page 15 3 R Picture Repea t Pla yba ck 3R(= Resolution and Response Recovery technology) maximises Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape sense of resolution and sharpens image edges to make playback 20 times repeatedly. picture look better focused. ACTIVATE 3R PICTURE Press 3R PICTU RE .
Page 16 PLAYBACK (cont.) Index Sea rch Your recorder automatically marks £ 2 index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction. N O TE: Before starting, make sure the ¡...
Page 17 Scene Finder Remote A/ B Code Sw itching This function helps you check contents of unlabeled recorded The remote control is capable of controlling two J VC video tapes at the touch of a single button. recorders independently; one set to respond to the remote Search Search Search...
Page 18: Recording
RECO RD IN G TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “ capture” a TV programme Ba sic using your video recorder. LO AD A CASSETTE Recording Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. ●...
Page 19: On-Screen Displays
You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen, by setting this function ON or OFF. O n-Screen Messages appear in the selected language ( pg. 6 or 7). TURN O N THE RECO RDER Displa ys Press ACCESS MAIN MEN U...
Page 20: Picture System
RECO RD IN G (cont.) The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and B.E.S.T . Picture playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible recording and playback pictures. The default setting for both recording and playback is “...
Page 21 N O TES: ● The B.E.S.T. system works only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated. It does not work during recording. ● In the case of timer recording, the B.E.S.T. system works before recording is initiated. ●...
Page 22: Recording Features
RECO RD IN G (cont.) Record O ne Progra mme Recording W hile W a tching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, ..press TV/ VCR . The recorder's VCR indicator and the TV Fea tures broadcast being recorded disappear.
Page 23 Insta nt Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished. ST ART RECO RDIN G Press RECO RD on the recorder. ¡...
Page 24: Tim Er Recording
TIM ER RECO RD IN G(cont.) During S and regular timer programming, the Illumi- Guide feature tells you which button on the remote control HO W must be pressed next by lighting it up. To use this feature, with the TV/ SAT./ VCR switch set to "VCR", press ILLU M I GU ID E before performing step 1 .
Page 25 N O TE: ACCESS SHO W VIEW To Delay The Stop Time . . . PRO GRAM SCREEN . . . press AD D TIM E ( N U M BER Key "5") after pressing O K in step 3 . Each time you press, the Stop time is delayed by 5 Press O K , and the minutes (meaning that 5 minutes of recording time is added).
Page 26: Regular Timer Programming
TIM ER RECO RD IN G(cont.) If you don’t know the S number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your Regula r Timer recorder to timer-record the programme. Or you can use the Illumi-Guide feature, where the remote control tells you which button to press next by lighting it up.
Page 27 EN TER PRO GRAMME DATE Press D ATE +/ – . (The current date appears on screen. The date you enter appears in its place.) ● If you are using the Illumi-Guide feature, the following buttons remain lit: START +/ – , STO P +/ – , D ATE +/ – , TV PRO G.
Page 28 TIM ER RECO RD IN G (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. ACCESS MAIN MEN U SCREEN Press M EN U twice.
Page 29 PDC/ VPS Recording Now available from some TV stations, PDC (Programme Delivery Control) and VPS (Video Programme System) are service designed to assure safe, accurate timer recording. With this system, special code signals are transmitted together with the audio/video signals. These code signals control your video recorder and have D ISPLAY precedence over advertised times you preset in the timer.
Page 30: Editing
ED ITIN G You can use your video recorder as the source player or the recording deck. Edit To O r MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S Connect the player’s 21-pin SCART connector to the From Another recorder’s 21-pin SCART connector as illustrated on page 31.
Page 31 TV Receiver Your recorder Your recorder TV Receiver Player Recorder 21-pin SCART Cable 21-pin SCART RF Cable (not provided) VIDEO Cable (provided) CHAN- VIDEO (not provided) NEL or CHAN- RF Cable AV mode NEL or (provided) mode Another recorder Another recorder Recorder Player Downloaded from:...
Page 32: Edit From A Camcorder
ED ITIN G (cont.) You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder. Edit From A MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S Ca m corder Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder’s front panel AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors.
Page 33: System Connections
SYSTEM CO N N ECTIO N S The AV2 IN/DECODER connector can be used as an input terminal for an external decoder (descrambler). Simply connect Connecting/ a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels. Using A SELECT IN PUT MO DE Set "AV2 SELECT "...
Page 34: Special Features
SPECIAL FEATU RES Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to J VC TVs, other manufacturer’s TVs can also be TV M ulti- controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control. Before you start .
Page 35: Remote Control
Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite tuner set. In addition to J VC satellite tuners, other Satellite manufacturer’s satellite tuners can also be controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control. Before you start . . . Tuner M ulti- ●...
Page 36: Tuner Set
TU N ER SET Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). IM PO RTAN T Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( pg.
Page 37 PERFO RM AUTO CHAN N EL Press PU SH JO G % ﬁ to DANSK move the highlight bar SUOMI NORSK (pointer) to the SVENSKA language of your NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO choice , then press O K ITALIANO to initiate Auto FRANCAIS DEUTSCH Channel Set.
Page 38 TU N ER SET (cont.) Storing Cha nnels M a nua lly Perform steps 1 and 2 of the previous procedure to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up ( pg. 4) or Auto Channel Set ( pg.
Page 39 Fine-Tuning Cha nnels Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Storing Channels Manually" on page 38 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Alrea dy Stored SELECT CHAN N EL TO Set Sta tions (A) FIN E-TUN E SELECT ITEM Press PU SH JO G % ﬁ until the channel you want to tune begins blinking.
Page 40 TU N ER SET (cont.) TV Sta tion And ID List ID * STATIO N N AM E ID * STATIO N N AM E 1000 TV1000 ORF2 ORF2 3SAT 3SAT ORF3 ORF3 ADLT ADULT OWL3 OWL3 ANT3 ANTENA3 PREM PREMIERE PRO7 PRO7...
Page 41: Clock Set
CLO CK SET Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). IM PO RTAN T Perform the following steps only if auto clock set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( pg. 4) or Auto Channel Set ( pg.
Page 42 CLO CK SET (cont.) Auto Clock Set SET CLO CK AUTO MATICALLY At the Clock Set screen, press PU SH JO G . The AUTO CLOCK Auto Clock screen appears and clock setting begins. PLEASE WAIT JUST CLOCK : OFF ●...
Page 43: Troubleshooting
TRO U BLESH O O TIN G 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. PO W ER SYM PTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE...
Page 44 TRO U BLESH O O TIN G (cont.) 3. Tape-to-tape editing is not possible. ● The source (another video recorder, Confirm that the source is properly camcorder) has not been properly connected. connected. ● All necessary power switches have Confirm that all units’ power switches not been turned on.
Page 45: Questions And Answ Ers
Q U ESTIO N S AN D AN SW ERS PLAYBACK RECORDING Q . W hat happens if the end of the tape is reached Q . W hen I pause and then resume a recording, the end during playback or search? of the recording before the pause is overlapped by A.
Page 46: Index
IN D EX FRO N T VIEW TIMER TV PROG VIDEO AUDIO 3R PICTURE REVIEW COUNTER RESET DISPLAY TV PROG/ V C R REMAIN ¡ SHUTTLE 9 0 ! % ^ & * ( Open the lid to access covered connectors and buttons. 1 STANDBY/ON 0 3R PICTURE Button Button...
Page 47 REAR VIEW ANT. IN AV2 IN / DECODER AV1 IN/OUT RF OUT 1 Mains Power Cord pg. 3 4 AV1 IN/OUT Connector pg. 3, 30 2 ANT. IN Connector pg. 3 5 RF OUT Connector pg. 3 3 AV2 IN/DECODER Connector pg.
Page 48 IN D EX (cont.) REM O TE CO N TRO L 1 REVIEW Button pg. 16 2 A/B Code Switch pg. 17 & 3 C. MEMORY Button pg. 17 C.MEMORY DISPLAY 4 NUMBER Keys pg. 18, 24 (PDC/VPS) Button pg. 25, 27 6 CANCEL Button pg.
Page 49: Specifications
SPECIFICATIO N S GEN ERAL TU N ER/ TIM ER Power requirement : AC 220 – 240 V ` , 50/60 Hz TV channel storage Power consumption : 20 W capacity : 99 positions Temperature (+AUX position "AU") Operating : 5°C to 40°C Tuning system : Frequency synthesized tuner Storage...
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Page 52 Auto Set Up – referring to the displa y pa nel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock and Guide Program numbers automatically. BEFO RE YO U START PLEASE M AKE SU RE TH AT: The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANT.IN jack on the rear panel of the video recorder. The video recorder's mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet.
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