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FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL VCR DISPLAY PANEL Play: Fast-forward/rewind variable search: Still: Slow: Record: Record pause: § * Preset Position is not displayed during playback. * VPS (Video Programme System) recording is not currently available in the U.K. and not possible with this VCR.
Welcome to JVC Thank you for choosing JVC. SAFETY FIRST List of Terms Connector Cover Satellite Controller AA Batteries x 2 PUSH–OPEN VPS/PDC POUSSER RF Cable Video Cassette Recorder TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – . , / VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN.
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Auto Setup ( pg. 10). perform Auto Setup ( pg. 10). perform Preset Download ( welcome to jvc (continued) not provided (provided) (not provided) pg. 11). below (not provided)
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Three-Step Quick Start For Step , be sure to perform either of the methods: Auto Setup or Preset Download. Auto Setup is running: – –:– – TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – . , / VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO...
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– –:– – TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – . , / VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO PQRS WXYZ 0000 START STOP DATE DEBUT EXPRESS PROG 30 SEC three step quick start Preset Download is running: Your TV screen during Preset Download...
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TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – . , / VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO PQRS WXYZ 0000 START STOP DATE DEBUT EXPRESS PROG 30 SEC The Preset Positions and the Clock have been set successfully The Preset Positions have been set successfully but the Clock has not...
basic features Playback before you start Turn the TV on Tune the TV to your Video Channel or to its AV mode ntsc tapes If an NTSC tape is played, ‘NTSCaPAL’ appears on screen for about 5 seconds Some TVs will shrink the picture and place black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.
AV mode Choose a blank cassette which has the record safety tab still in place Record Safety Tab Load the cassette into the VCR (see page 14) 30 SEC PROG method one TV/VCR – –:– – AUDIO . , /...
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TV/VCR – –:– – TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – . , / VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO PQRS WXYZ 0000 START STOP DATE DEBUT EXPRESS PROG 30 SEC non-standard tapes PQRS 0000 * Preset position is not displayed during playback.
VIDEO Plus + Timer Programming Make sure that the VCR’s clock is set correctly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place Turn on the TV and select the Video channel or the AV Mode [0–9] a VIDEO PLUS+ PROG.
Express Timer Programming Make sure that the VCR’s clock is set correctly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place Turn on the TV and select the Video channel or the AV Mode [+/–] a k [PROG]: EXIT START...
24H Express Timer Programming Set the tape speed Make sure that the VCR’s clock is set correctly Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place...
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basic features START STOP DATE 8:00 10:00 24.12 10:45 25.12 10:00 11:30 13:00 25.12 ]: NEXT Screen A – P1 – START STOP 10:00 8:00 VPS/PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 24.12 [1]: TITLE ]: NEXT Screen B...
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basic features [1] a k [PROG]: EXIT [x]: DELETE [PROG]: EXIT STOP DATE START 8:00 10:00 24.12 10:00 10:45 25.12 13:00 25.12 11:30 9:00 10:00 DAILY – P1 – START STOP 8:00 10:00 VPS/PDC OFF DATE TV PROG 24.12 [+/–] a k...
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advanced features override automatic tracking adjust tracking manually NOTES: get to the mode set screen select video stabilizer mode return to normal screen NOTES: PREVIOUS PAGE POWER SAVE VIDEO STABILIZER S-VHS [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT...
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get to the mode set screen select picture control mode return to normal screen advanced features MODE SET B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER O.S.D. PROG. NAVIGATION DIRECT REC AUTO SP a LP TIMER NEXT PAGE [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT...
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advanced features engage s-vhs et mode start recording NOTES:...
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advanced features To record in S-VHS: To record in S-VHS ET on a VHS cassette: To record in VHS: To record in VHS on an S-VHS cassette: get to the mode set screen select s-vhs mode return to normal screen NOTE:...
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Works before Timer Recording B.E.S.T. data is lost when tape is ejected select b.e.s.t. mode Pressing the T button on VCR does not start Instant Timer Recording while return to normal screen B.E.S.T. is working recording playback MODE SET B.E.S.T.
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before you start Set On Screen Display (O.S.D.) to ON pg. 55) select stereo select bilingual select standard track HI FI L l L R HI FI HI FI NORM HI FI NORM normal selection hi fi l recording l L r advanced features...
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advanced features finding first index marker finding subsequent index markers REVIEW rthree times timer mode auto satellite programme recording...
Programme Navigation When inserting a cassette with the record safety tab intact ... CHECKING TAPE DATA REMAIN [ 3] NO TAPE DATA DETECTED When inserting a cassette whose record safety tab has been removed ... NOTES: advanced features NOTE: CHECKING TAPE DATA MEMORY FULL...
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advanced features load a recorded cassette get to the programme navigation screen select programme Programme Navigation Screen * If you have entered a programme title, the title is displayed instead of the recording start time and station name. * If you have not entered a programme title, the recording start time and station name is displayed instead of the title.
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load a recorded cassette get to the programme navigation screen 14.06.00 22:00 – –.– –.– – – –:– – PR. 7 27.02.99 22:00 BBC2 25.12.00 WORLD CUP [0]: =k [1]: TITLE [x]: DELETE [MENU]: EXIT enter programme title return to normal screen NOTES: select programme to edit get to the title edit screen...
advanced features load a recorded cassette get to the programme navigation screen delete tape information NOTES: 14.06.00 22:00 – –.– –.– – – –:– – PR. 7 27.02.99 22:00 BBC2 25.12.00 WORLD CUP [0]: =k [1]: TITLE [x]: DELETE [MENU]: EXIT...
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advanced features MODE SET B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER O.S.D. PROG. NAVIGATION DIRECT REC AUTO SP a LP TIMER NEXT PAGE [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT...
Satellite Receiver Control Settings Satellite Receiver Satellite Controller Your VCR Transmitter Satellite Controller Satellite Receiver DECODER Your VCR...
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advanced features SAT CONTROL SET BRAND : – – [0–9] a k [MENU]: EXIT SAT CONTROL SET SAT PROG : – – – [0–9] a k : TEST [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT [MENU]: EXIT...
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If the satellite receiver’s channel number has been changed to the same channel as you set ... If the satellite receiver’s channel number has not been changed correctly ... advanced features SAT CONTROL SET SAT PROG : 111 CHANGED TO 111 NOT CHANGED [1] a k [1] a k...
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Auto Satellite Programme Recording see diagram below Back of TV Satellite Receiver DECODER EXT.2 EXT.1 Back of VCR...
Other Functions PR.1 BBC1 21:00 24.12.01 ST NICAM HIFI NORM t SP NTSC a PAL – WARNING – TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON 1 ¡ MARK –1:23:45 REMAIN 10:00 advanced features MODE SET B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER O.S.D. PROG.
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advanced features PREVIOUS PAGE POWER SAVE VIDEO STABILIZER S-VHS [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT MODE SET B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER O.S.D. PROG. NAVIGATION DIRECT REC AUTO SP a LP TIMER NEXT PAGE [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT...
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< . < > | < advanced features MODE SET B.E.S.T. PICTURE CONTROL AUTO AUTO TIMER O.S.D. PROG. NAVIGATION DIRECT REC AUTO SP a LP TIMER NEXT PAGE [1] a k [MENU]: EXIT <...
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Connection to a Stereo System See diagram below not provided Back of VCR...
advanced features Tuner Set get to the main menu perform auto channel set rf and scart connection not provided AUTO SET PLEASE WAIT [MENU]:EXIT Preset Number return to normal screen NOTES ON CHANNEL RECEPTION incorrect station id poor reception confirmation screen Channel Number and Station Name MAIN MENU...
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advanced features get to the confirmation screen select position select character enter new character close confirmation screen get to the confirmation screen select channel delete channel return to normal screen O twice CH45 BBC1 [0–9]: A–Z, 0–9 [0]: CURSOR g k: OK [MENU]: EXIT BBC1...
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get to the confirmation screen select item select new position BBC1 – – – – – – – – – – – – BBC2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –...
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advanced features get to the confirmation screen select item O twice fine tuning save new details close confirmation screen...
advanced features Clock Set pressing and holding will advance the time in 30 minute increments pressing and holding will advance the date in 15 day incre- ments including the adjustment for British Summer Time CLOCK SET TIME DATE YEAR 0: 00 01 . 01 JUST CLOCK : ON TV PR.
There may be index markers too close together. This is normal. It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points. No. The VCR shuts off automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads. The VCR stops recording, then, if Timer Recording, the VCR shuts off.
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