JVC HR-VP683U manual Basic Recording Features, 20 EN, Specifying recording length

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BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING (cont.)

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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. 21).

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.

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During recording, press REC ( ¦ ) 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.

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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. 6) 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. 6) 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-VP683U Dear Customer Telephone NumberPower Sources Power LinesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationAccessories Damage Requiring ServiceCleaning Replacement PartsContents Audio OUT not supplied AC Power Cord Basic ConnectionsAntenna or cable Coaxial cable Flat feeder Matching transformerCheck contents Situate VCRConnect VCR to TV Final preparation for useWhat to do if Plug & Play setting failed Plug & Play SettingPerform Plug & Play setup Language Setting Access Main Menu screenAccess Initial Set screen Select languageClock Setting 10 ENPreparations Select clock setSetting clock semiautomatically Set Auto Clock to onSelect host channel Select time zoneSetting clock manually Select D.S.T. mode12 EN Manual Clock SetTuner Setting Access Tuner Set screenPerform Auto Channel Set Automatically Auto Channel SetSetting channels manually Access Manual Channel Set screen14 EN Add or skip desired channelsBasic Playback Load a cassetteBasic Playback Features 16 ENChanging display information Checking tape position Automatic operations after Adjusting tracking condition Selecting monitor sound Locating beginning of timer Access distant code18 EN Locating beginningBasic RecordingSelect recording channel Set tape speedBasic Recording Features 20 ENSpecifying recording length Watching one program while recording anotherShowing on-screen display Display VCR status on TV screenErase on-screen display Accidental erasure preventionSpecial Effect Playback 22 ENLocating particular scene Rapidly Picture Search High-Speed Picture SearchViewing still picture Skipping unwanted portionsViewing slow motion picture Pause during playback24 EN VCR Plus+ Timer ProgramingAccess VCR Plus+ screen Engage timer recording standby mode To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby modeInput receiving channel number Press SP/EPVCR Plus+ guide channel matching VCR Plus+ Setup26 EN Access Guide Channel Set screen Input guide channel numberExpress Timer Programing 28 ENTo timer-record daily Monday-Friday or weekly serials Press SP/EP to set the tape speedChecking program settings 30 ENOverlapping programs blink on the screen Confirm overlapping programsSelect program to modify Useful Function Settings Change setting32 EN Select FunctionWhen this function is set to on When this function is set to OFF34 EN For ExampleNormal and Hi-Fi tracks. The main audio is not recorded Hi-Fi and normal tracksPreventing 36 ENEdit To Or From Another ConnectionTV Brand Setting 38 ENTurn on the TV Set TV brand codeCable Box Brand Setting Turn on the cable boxOperate cable box Ex. To set the Remote to RCADBS Receiver Brand Setting 40 ENTurn on the DBS receiver Operate DBS receiverChanging Remote Control Code Set remote control code for RemoteUnplug VCR Plug in VCRTroubleshooting 42 ENTimer Recording What happens if the tape reaches its end during recording? 44 ENCan the VCR indefinitely remain in still mode? Manual setting Preparation Semiauto setting Express timer recordingVCR PLUS+ setup List of termsFront display panel 46 ENFront panel Rear panel On-screen displayRemote How to use the Remote48 EN Specifications HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center 50 ENLimited Warranty HR-VP683U