JVC HR-VP68U manual Basic Recording Features, 26 EN, Specifying recording length

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BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING (cont.)

Basic

Recording

Features

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A Changing display information

Press DISPLAY during recording or recording pause. Each time you press the button, the front panel display shows the time counter, channel number and the clock time in sequence.

Time Counter			Channel No.

Clock Time

To display the VCR status including the time counter, channel number, and the clock time on the TV screen, see “Showing on-screen display” ( pg. 27).

To reset the time counter, press C. RESET on the Remote. The counter reading becomes “0:00:00”. It is also reset when a tape is inserted.

B Specifying recording length

— Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

You can easily specify the recording length from 30 minutes to 6 hours and shut off the VCR after recording is finished.

During recording, press REC ( ƒ ) on the front panel repeatedly until the recording length you want appears on the front display panel.

The (record) indicator starts flashing.

Each time you press the button, recording length increases in 30-minute intervals (up to 6 hours).

To cancel an ITR, press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel.

C Watching one program while recording another

1 Engage TV mode

During recording...

If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF connection ( pg. 7) to view pictures from the VCR

Press TV/VCR on the Remote so that VCR mode indicator goes off from the front display panel. The TV broadcast being recorded disappears.)

If you are using the AV connection ( pg. 7) to view pictures from the VCR, change the TV’s input mode from AV to TV.

2 Select channel for viewing

Select the channel, you want to watch, on the TV.

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Contents HR-VP68U Dear Customer Telephone NumberPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Antenna or cable Audio OUT not supplied AC Power CordBasic Connections Coaxial cableConnect VCR to TV Check contentsSituate VCR Final preparation for useWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup Access Initial Set screen Language SettingAccess Main Menu screen Select languagePreparations Clock Setting10 EN Select clock setSelect host channel Setting clock semiautomaticallySet Auto Clock to on Select time zone12 EN Setting clock manuallySelect D.S.T. mode Manual Clock SetPerform Auto Channel Set Tuner SettingAccess Tuner Set screen 14 EN Setting channels manuallyAccess Manual Channel Set screen Add or skip desired channelsAttach Controller Cable Box Control SettingSituate Controller Connect cable box to VCRTurn on cable box Access Cable Box Set screen16 EN Select cable box output channelIf the cable boxs channel does not change to AccessPress OKCable. Box Brand Set screenEnter cable box brand Connect DBS receiver to VCR How to control the DBS receiver18 EN DBS receiver Controller Your VCRsuggested LocationsSelect DBS receiver output channel Access DBS Receiver Set screenTurn on DBS receiver Enter DBS Receiver’s brand Access DBS Receiver Brand Set screen20 EN Start playback Basic PlaybackLoad a cassette Changing display information Basic Playback Features22 EN Checking tape positionAutomatic operations after Adjusting tracking conditionSelecting monitor sound 24 EN Locating beginning of timerAccess distant code Locating beginningSet tape speed Basic RecordingSelect recording channel Start recordingSpecifying recording length Basic Recording Features26 EN Watching one program while recording anotherErase on-screen display Showing on-screen displayDisplay VCR status on TV screen Other useful functions for recordingLocating particular scene Special Effect Playback28 EN Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing slow motion picture Viewing still pictureSkipping unwanted portions Pause during playbackVCR Plus+ Timer Programing 30 ENInput receiving channel number Engage timer recording standby modeTo use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode Press SP/EPVCR Plus+ guide channel matching VCR Plus+ Setup32 EN Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberExpress Timer Programing 34 ENTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Checking program settings 36 ENOverlapping programs blink on the screen Confirm overlapping programsSelect program to modify 38 EN Useful Function SettingsChange setting Select FunctionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF40 EN For ExampleThis VCR Connection Edit From Camcorder42 EN This VCR for recordingEnable remote pause function Select input mode on this VCRAccess Main Menu screen on this VCR Make connectionsLoad cassettes Edit To Or From Another44 EN Select Edit functionSet TV brand code TV Brand SettingTurn on the TV Operate TVTurn on the cable box Cable Box Brand Setting46 EN Enter cable box brand codeEnter DBS receiver brand code DBS Receiver Brand SettingTurn on the DBS receiver Operate DBS receiverChanging Remote Control Code 48 ENPower Timer Recording 50 ENOther Problems What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? 52 ENCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? List of terms VCR PLUS+Front display panel 54 ENFront panel Rear panel On-screen displayRemote How to use the Remote56 EN Compact VHS* TC-20 ST-C20 TC-30 ST-C30 TC-40 ST-C40 Usable cassettesFull-Size VHS 30 ST-30 HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 58 ENLimited Warranty HR-VP68U