JVC HR-A230EK Basic Connections, Check Contents, Situate Recorder, Connect Recorder to Mains

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4INSTALLINGYOURNEWRECORDER

Basic Connections

Back of TV

Aerial terminal

21-pin SCART connector

It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM-

PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED.

1

CHECK CONTENTS

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories

listed in “Specifications” (back cover).

 

SITUATE RECORDER

 

 

2 Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.

 

 

CONNECT RECORDER TO

 

3

 

TV

 

The connection method you use depends on the type of

 

TV you have.

 

 

 

 

RF CONNECTION

 

 

To Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . .

 

 

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.

 

 

c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF

 

 

OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the

 

 

TV’s aerial terminal.

 

Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV’s preset

 

is set to the VIDEO preset.

AV CONNECTION

To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .

a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

CONNECTION”.

b– Connect an optional SCART cable between the AV1 IN/OUT socket on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s 21-pin SCART connector.

c– Set the RF OUT switch to OFF.

Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV is set to the VIDEO (or AV) mode.

RF Cable (provided)

21-pin SCART Cable

Mains Power

Cord

Mains outlet

CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS

4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

RF OUT

ON–TEST–OF

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Contents HR-A230EK HR-A231EK Safety First Safety PrecautionsDo not place the recorder Step Quick SET UP Check Contents Installing Your N EW RecorderBasic Connections Situate RecorderSelect Output Mode SET TV PresetReset Output Mode Tune The TV To Your Video RecorderConnection To Satellite Receiver Inst Allin G Your NEW RE C Order contdSatellite Receiver UnitAccess Confirmation Initial SettingsTuner Set Return to NormalAccess Clock SET Display Clock SetTurn the Recorder on SET ClockPreset Position Return to Normal DisplaySET Date and Time SET Just ClockBasic Playback Load a CassettePoint Start PlaybackPlayback Features PlaybackActivate SLOW-MOTION Playback SearchAdjust Tracking Override Automatic TrackingManually Return to AutomaticActivate Index Search Activate RepeatIndex Search Repeat PlaybackSET A/B Code Switch RE-SUPPLY PowerRemote A/B Code Switching Next Function MemoryBasic Recording Recording Features Timer Recording Information On Video Plus+SET Display Guide Channel SetTimer RECORDINGcont NumberVideo Plus+ Timer Recording Access Timer Program Ming DisplayAccess Programme Enter Pluscode NumberTimer Mode Press TimerEngage RECORDER’S Press SP/LP to set the tape speedRegular Timer Programming Access Programme DisplayEnter Programme Start Time Enter Programme DateEngage RECORDER’S Timer Mode Enter Preset PositionPress TV PROG. + Check And Cancel Programmes With the recorders power turned on, go to stepRevise Programme Information PDC RecordingSET Recording DECK’S Input Mode Edit To Or From Another Video RecorderMake Connections Start Source PlayerEdit From a Camcorder SET RECORDER’S InputMode Start CamcorderUsing the Confirmation D Isplay Select PositionInput Channel Enter NEW ChannelSelect Station Delete StationSelect Item Select NEW PositionSwitch Stations Using the Confirmation DisplaySelect NEW Station CharacterAccess Manual CH. SET Display Perform TuningFine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Select Channel to FINE-TUNETV Statio N and ID List Channel Islands Bluebell HillRidge Hill Panel Indicator off If you are using the AV connectionSet the TV to its AV mode ClearTV/VCR switch is in the wrong Set the switch to TV Timer againMade, Auto Channel Set was Disappeared Performed Questions and Answers List Of Terms IndexProgramme Delivery Control PDC Front View ANT. in Connector enables connection of aerial. pg Rear ViewRemote Control Installing Batteries How To UseOperating JVC TVs Digit EntrySpecifications