JVC J293EU, HR-J590, J593 Timer Programming, Checking, canceling or changing programme settings

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Timer Programming

A Press MENU. Press weto select the icon REC “REC”, then press OK. The programme list appears.

BPress OK.

C Press the appropriate number keys to set the channel, date, start time and stop time. Input “0” before any single number entries.

●To time-record daily (Monday–Friday) or

weekly serials, press w e to select the

ARD

“DATE” setting, then press OK. Press w

e, then press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

●To set VPS/PDC, press w e to select the

space between the stop time and the

 

tape speed, then press rt. If you set

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“VPS/PDC” to “ON”, “ ” appears.

 

 “VPS/PDC Recording” below.

 

● HR-J590/J593/J599EU only

To set the tape speed (SP/LP/IP), press w e to select the tape speed, then press rt.

“Intelligent LP Recording (HR-J590/J593/J599EU only)” on the right column.

DPress MENU. Press MENU again to return to normal screen.

EPress 1. The recorder enters timer standby mode. The timer indicator and standby/record indicator light on the display panel. ● If a cassette has not loaded when the recorder enters the timer standby mode, the timer indicator blinks on the display panel.

To timer-record a satellite broadcast using Timer Programming:

APerform steps 1 – 5. In step 3, set the channel position to “AV2”.

BSet the satellite receiver to the appropriate channel before the selected programme begins.

CLeave the satellite receiver’s power on.

VPS/PDC Recording

Now available from some TV stations, PDC (Programme Delivery Control) and VPS (Video Programme System) are service designed to assure safe, accurate timer recording. With this system, your recorder will start and stop recording when the preset TV programmes actually start and end — even if the broadcast time of a preset TV programme is changed.

NOTES:

●PDC recording is not possible in Central and Eastern Europe.

●It is not possible to set the tape speed to “IP” with “VPS/PDC” set to “ON”.

●When you use Timer Programming, set the start time (VPS or PDC time) exactly as advertised in the TV listing.

Intelligent LP Recording (HR-J590/J593/J599EU only)

When you set the tape speed to “IP”, the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire programme while timer-recording in SP mode.

For example, recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180-minute tape.

Approximately 150 minutes

Approximately 60 minutes

SP mode

LP mode

 

 

Total 210 minutes

NOTES:

●If you have programmed the recorder to timer-record 2 or more programmes, do not use this function, but change the tape speed manually during timer programming.

●There may be some noise and sound disturbance where the tape speed switches from SP to LP mode on the tape.

●This function is not available during ITR (Instant Timer Recording), and will not work properly with any tapes longer than E-180 or with some tapes of shorter lengths.

●It is not possible to set the tape speed to “IP” with “VPS/PDC” set to “ON”.

Checking, canceling or changing programme settings

ADisengage timer recording standby mode

Press 1.

 

B Access Main Menu screen

REC

Press MENU. Press w e to select the icon “REC”, then press OK. The programme list appears.

CCancel or change programme setting

To cancel a programme, press rt to select the programme you want to delete, then press w. To change a programme, press rt to select the programme, then press OK. Press w e to select the item you want to change,

then press the number keys or rt to change the settings. After confirming all information is correct, press MENU.

DReturn to normal screen

Press MENU.

ERe-engage timer recording standby mode

Press 1. The recorder enters timer standby mode. The timer indicator and standby/record indicator light on the display panel.

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