JVC DR-MH30S, DR-MH20S manual Press HDD to choose the recording deck, Front display panel

50 EN TIMER RECORDING

	Automatic Satellite Program Recording					S-VIDEO/VIDEO INPUT (L-1) connectors.
						● Make sure the DBS receiver is connected to the unit’s AUDIO/
						● Program the timer on the DBS receiver.
This function allows you to automatically record a satellite program
						● Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.
which is timer-programed on your external DBS receiver. Connect
						1 Press HDD to choose the recording deck.
a DBS receiver to the unit’s AUDIO/S-VIDEO/VIDEO INPUT (L-1)
connectors and program the timer on the DBS receiver. The unit						2 Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode.
starts or stops recording by the signals input from the DBS
						3 Press and hold REC LINK for about 2 seconds to engage the
receiver. After recording, the unit’s power shuts off automatically.
● You can also connect the cable box if it has a timer.						Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode. “R-LK” appears on
						the front display panel.
ATTENTION:						NOTES:
● Be sure not to turn on the DBS receiver before the program is						● To disengage the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode,
		executed; otherwise, the unit will start recording when the DBS
						press REC LINK.
		receiver’s power is turned on.
						● If the unit’s power is off, it is not possible to engage the Automatic
● If you have connected another appliance other than a DBS
						Satellite Program Recording mode.
		receiver to the AUDIO/S-VIDEO/VIDEO INPUT (L-1) connector, be
						● In step 3, if “R-LK” blinks quickly on the front display panel even
		sure not to engage the Automatic Satellite Program Recording
						though your DBS receiver’s power is off, Automatic Satellite Program
		mode; otherwise, the unit will start recording when the connected
						Recording will not work properly with that DBS receiver*. If this is the
		appliance’s power is turned on.
						case, perform “Manual Timer Programing” ( pg. 48) to timer-record
● Automatic Satellite Program Recording and timer-recording cannot
						a satellite program.
		be done at the same time.
						* Some DBS receivers output signals even if the power is off. Automatic
					HDD	Satellite Program Recording is not possible with those DBS receivers.
						● “R-LK” blinks on the front display panel while Automatic Satellite
						Program Recording is in progress.
						● For timer programing of the DBS receiver, refer to the instruction
						manual of the DBS receiver.
						● Automatic Satellite Program Recording is not possible if your DBS
						receiver does not have a timer.
						● Pressing the unit’s 1 button while Automatic Satellite Program
						Recording is in progress turns off the unit’s power and disengages
						the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode.
				CABLE/DBS		● If there are more than one satellite programs you wish to record with
				TV	DVD	Automatic Satellite Program Recording, it is not possible to set
						different recording modes for each program.
			HDD			● Depending on the type of DBS receiver, the unit may not record a
						slight portion of the beginning of the program or may record slightly

longer than the actual length of the program.

● If you engage the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode when the DBS receiver’s power is on, the unit will not start Automatic Satellite Program Recording even though “R-LK” blinks on the front display panel. When the DBS receiver shuts off once and is turned back on again, the unit starts recording.

● You can also record a program from your cable system in the same way if the system has a timer.

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