JVC HR-J255SA specifications Basic Recording

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RECORDING

Basic

Recording

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

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.

1	LOAD A CASSETTE
	Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

	● The counter is reset to 0:00:00 and the recorder
	power comes on automatically.
	● Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the
	COLOUR SYSTEM button.(☞ pg. 28)

	CHOOSE A PROGRAMME

SP/LP/EP

SP/LP/EP

2

RECORD

3

COLOUR SYSTEM

PLAY

TV PROG

RECORD	STOP/EJECT

1

1 2 3

4 5

6

NUMBER

7 8 9

04

TV PROG

PLAY

PAUSE

STOP

	Press TV PROG +/– or the NUMBER keys to select the
2 channel you wish to record.
	SET TAPE SPEED
	Press (SP/LP/EP). Check the SP/LP/EP indicator on
	the recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape
3 speed.
4	START RECORDING
	Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote
	control, or press RECORD on the recorder.

	B.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of each first
	SP and first LP (or EP) recording after inserting the
	cassette (☞ pg. 16).


	PAUSE/RESUME
	RECORDING
5 Press PAUSE. Press PLAY to resume recording.
	STOP RECORDING
	Press STOP on the remote control or STOP/EJECT on
	the recorder. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the
6 cassette.

Recording Resume

Function

If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer Recording or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder's memory backup has expired.

Accidental erasure prevention

●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

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Contents HR-J255SA Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsAuto Head Cleaner Situate Recorder Check ContentsBasic Connections Connect Recorder to MainsEN I Nitial Sett Ings Access Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set With RF ConnectionSET Video Channel Exit Video Channel SET ModePress to finish the setting With AV ConnectionSET Date Auto Set UpSET Time Start Auto Channel SET During Auto Set UpSelect TV System Major Countries TV SystemOn-Screen Displays Access Main Menu ScreenENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Turn on the RecorderPlace the pointer next to Select LanguageClock Set Initial SET, then pressPoint Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackPlayback Playback FeaturesSearch Activate SLOW-MOTION PlaybackActivate Repeat Playback Adjust Tracking ManuallyReturn to Automatic Tracking EN PlaybackActivate Instant Review Tape Position IndicatorActivate Index Search Index Search Next Function MemoryBasic Recording Engage ITR Mode Recording FeaturesReset Counter Select Channel to WatchLoad a Cassette Access Main Menu ScreenS.T. Picture System Return to Normal ScreenOr press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback EN Timer Recording SetupAccess Initial SET Screen SET-UPPress Push JOG %Þor Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberReturn to Normal Screen Or Push JOG%Access Showview Timer ProgrammingAccess Showview Screen NumberTimer Mode Engage RECORDER’SEnter Programme Date Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Stop Time Enter Channel PositionAppears Or OK. Program Completed appears onScreen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen Repeat steps 1 8 for each additional programmeReturn to Timer Mode Disengage Timer ModeCancel or Replace a Programme Timer RecordingAuto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerMake Connections Input ModeEdit To Another Video Recorder SET Recording DECK’SSource player Edit From a Camcorder Or Another Video RecorderSET RECORDER’S Input Mode Description Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsMode Display Off-Air RecordingRecorded tape Tape-To-Tape EditingRecorded tape HR-J255SA Playback equipmentTuner SET Access Tuner SET ScreenSelect Auto CH SET Press OK or Push JogþSelect Position Access Tuner SETAccess Channel List SET Desired StationDelete a Channel Access Channel ListEN Tuner SET Swap Channel PositionsFine-Tuning Channels FINE-TUNEEN Troubleshooting Timer again RecordingOubleshooting New one. pgQuestions and Answer S E N Playback RecordingIndex Front ViewDisplay Panel Remote Control TV VOL +/-, TV MutingMaximum recording time Specification SSupplied fresh battery actual Rotary two-head helical scanEMO Memo HR-J255SA