JVC HR-J580EK manual Playback, Load a Video Cassette, Stop & Eject

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basic features

Playback

before you start

Turn the TV on

Tune the TV to your Video Channel or to its AV mode

ntsc tapes

If an NTSC tape is played, ÔNTSCaPALÕ appears on screen for about 5 seconds

Some TVs will shrink the picture and place black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. This is not a malfunction but you may lose some on-screen information

The picture may roll up or down. Correct this by adjusting the vertical hold on the TV set

The counter and tape remaining times will be incorrect

The picture will be distorted during search, still or frame-by-frame playback

Playback is the most basic operation possible with your VCR. Audio-visual information recorded on a cassette will be played back on your TV screen just like a broadcast programme.

Load a Video Cassette

Make sure that the window side of the cassette is facing up and the spine label is facing away from the VCR. Insert the cassette as shown in the diagram below; donÕt use too much force. If the VCR was turned off before you inserted the cassette, the power will come on automatically.

The counter on the TV screen will reset to read Ô0:00:00Õ. If the record safety tab on the video cassette has been removed, playback begins automatically.

Play

If the cassette that you inserted does not start playing automatically, press the . button on the VCR or the Remote Control. ÔbEStÕ appears blinking in the display panel during automatic tracking (☞ pg.Ê31).

Stop & Eject

stop Press the ¤button on the VCR or the Sbutton on the Remote Control once to stop playback.

eject Press the ¤button on the VCR a second time to eject the cassette from the VCR. The cassette will take about 6 seconds to appear once the ¤ button has been pressed.

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Contents HR-J580EK Safety Precautions If in doubt Ñ consult a competent electricianMoisture Condensation Some DoÕs And DonÕts On The Safe Use Of EquipmentContents Front panel Rear panel Diagram Key Front PanelWelcome to JVC Getting Everything ReadyPerform Auto Setup pg Auto Setup Three-Step Quick StartThree step quick start Preset Download Start Preset DownloadCheck the Results Finish OffThree-step quick start Basic Features Playback Load a Video CassettePlay Stop & EjectVideo Heads Cleaning Rewind and Fast ForwardPlayback Features Pause During PlaybackSingle Frame Movement Slow MotionVariable Speed Search High Speed SearchRecording Choose a ProgrammeSet the Tape Speed Start RecordingDisplay Tape Remaining Time Resetting the CounterChange Display Information Instant Timer Recording Recording Resume FunctionManually Setting Guide Program Numbers Channel Mapping Guide NumbersGet to the Video Plus + Screen Enter the PlusCode NumberEngage Timer Mode Return to Normal ScreenGet to the Programme Screen Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Details Timer Recording To Start Soon Check, Cancel & Change Programmes When Programmes Overlap Each OtherAdvanced Features Manual Tracking Picture QualityPicture Control Recording and Playback Using B.E.S.T Avoiding B.E.S.T. Time DelayB.E.S.T PictureÊSystem Turning B.E.S.T. on or OFFNicam Stereo and Bilingual Broadcasts Sound ModesSoundtrack Selection Finding Specific Scenes Skip SearchIndex Search Instant ReViewTV Auto Power On Link FunctionsNexTView Link VCR Auto StandbyDirect Rec Editing Using Another VCR EditingEditing from a Camcorder Start recorder Press TOther Functions On-Screen Display O.S.DPower Save Mode Auto SP aLP TimerRepeat Playback Auto TimerNext Function Memory Connection to a Stereo System Access Video Channel Mode Exit Video Channel Set ModeVideo Channel Set Set Video ChannelAuto Channel Setup Tuner SetManual Channel Setup Change Station Name Delete a ChannelChange Station Preset Position Fine-Tuning Stored Channels TV Station ID GuideTV Station Channel Number Guide BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5Setting the Clock Clock SetQuestions and Answers PlaybackTroubleshooting Symptom Possible CauseRecording Other Problems List of Terms Memo HR-J580EK