JVC HR-J548E Basic Connections, Check Contents, Situate Recorder, Connect Recorder to Mains

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INSTALLINGYOURNEWRECORDEREN

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Basic Connections

Aerial terminal

Back of TV

21-pin SCART
connector	TV Aerial
	Cable

RF Cable

(provided)

21-pin SCART Cable

AV1 IN/OUT

Mains Power

Cord

	Back of
Mains outlet	HR-J748E/EH
Mains outlet
Back of HR-J548E	AV1 IN/OUT
	AV1 IN/OUT

AUDIO OUT(put) connectors (HR-J748E/EH only) For connection to the audio input connctors on a Hi-Fi stereo system

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.

	CHECK CONTENTS
	Make sure the package contains all of the accessories
1 listed in “Specifications” (☞ pg. 51).
	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 channel is set to the VIDEO channel
	(☞ pg. 8).

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.

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

CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS

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

After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Country Set display appears on the TV screen and/or on the

recorder's front display panel when the button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder; go to page 4 to perform Auto Set Up.

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Contents HR-J748EH Hi-Fi Safety Precautions For ItalyDo not place the recorder Situate Recorder Check ContentsInstalling Your NEW Record ER EN Basic ConnectionsEN I Nitial Sett Ings Auto Set UpTurn on the Recorder Select CountryOn-screen display Perform Auto SET UPSelect Language If you are referring toJust Clock Initial SettingsIf both auto channel set and auto clock set have failed Language for the on-screen displayLanguage Video Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode EN Initial SettingsWith AV Connection Setup Make List of Stored Station Names Channel PositionsGuide Program Number Set Confirm Channel Position Number When Using a Satellite TunerEnter Showview NumberPlayback BasicVariable-Speed Search Playback FeaturesPause During Playback Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame PlaybackManually Adjust TrackingActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Override Automatic TrackingActivate 3R Picture Activate RepeatPlayback Index Search Tape Position IndicatorActivate Index Search Activate Instant ReviewStop Scene Finder SET A/B Code SwitchRE-SUPPLY Power Activate Scene FinderDuring Playback Activate SpatializerSpatializer HR-J748E/EH only Soundtrack Selection HR-J748E/EH onlyBasic Recording Return to Normal Access Main MenuS.T. Picture System ScreenPlayback ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display On-Screen Displays13 3 SET Counter Display Reset CounterSelect Channel to WatchType of Broadcast On-screen Display Being Received Press Record on the recorder Engage ITR ModeInstant Timer Recording ITR SET Recording DurationEN Timer Recording Timer RecordingPress OK Satellite Tuner UsersRegular Timer Programming EN Timer RECORDINGcontDATE+ Repeat steps 1-8for each additional programme Press TV PROG. +Information Access ProgrammeAccess Main Menu Screen Revise ProgrammeEngage Auto SP/LP TimerAuto SP/LP Timer Timer WarningStart Source Player SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Make ConnectionsRecorder Player HR-J548EPlayer RecorderStart Recorder Edit From a CamcorderSET RECORDER’S Input Start CamcorderSET Tuner Connecting Using a DecoderSelect Input Mode Connect DecoderTRY Operating TV TV Multi Brand Remote ControlControl Your TV Using Additional Buttons SET TV Brand CodeSatellite Tuner Multi SET Satellite Tuner Brand CodeTRY Operating Satellite Tuner Name, then press OK. Tuner SETAuto Channel Set Pointer to your countrysSET Select NEW Position Select ItemDelete Channel Close ConfirmationSelect NEW Station Switch StationsAccess Manual CH. SET Perform TuningTV Station And ID List Screen appears Clock SETPreparation Move the highlight bar pointer to Clock SET bySET Just Clock SET Clock AutomaticallyReturn to Normal Screen SET Date and TimeSet the TV receiver to the Video Troubleshooting E NIf you are using the AV connection Set the TV to its AV modeOubleshooting Timer againQuestions and Answer S E N Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there a problem?Remove the cap to use the front panel connectors IndexSpatializer Button pg HR-J748E/EH Review Button pg HR-J548E Display Panel J748E/EH Installing Batteries How To UseEN Index Specifications Maximum recording timeHR-J748E/EH Video in x Language Code Auto Set Up completedHR-J748E/EH/548E International Telephone Country Code