JVC HR-J258EE Activate Index Search, Skip Over Unwanted, Sections, Activate Instant Review

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Index Search

 

 

 

Next Function Memory

Your recorder automatically marks

£

2

 

You can set your recorder's power to go off automatically after

index codes at the beginning of

 

the tape is fully rewound. Before starting, make sure the

 

 

 

each recording. This function gives

 

 

 

recorder is in the Stop mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

you quick access to any one of 9

 

 

 

For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind . . .

index codes in either direction.

 

 

 

. . . press REW, then press

 

 

within 2 seconds.

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.

Tape Position Indicator

ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH

1 Press PUSH JOG Þor %on the remote control. “ª 1” or “£ 1” is displayed on screen and search begins in the corresponding direction.

To access index codes 2 through 9, press PUSH JOG

Þor % repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed.

Ex.: To locate the beginning of B from the current

The tape position indicator

 

 

 

 

appears on screen when, from

 

 

 

 

the Stop mode, you press FF,

 

 

 

 

REW or perform an Index

 

 

 

 

Search. The position of “5” in

 

 

 

 

relation to “0” (beginning) or

 

 

0

+

“+” (end) shows you where you

 

 

 

are on the tape.

 

 

 

 

”O.S.D.” (pg. 8) must be

 

 

 

 

set to “ON”, or the indicator

 

 

 

 

Beginning

 

will not appear.

 

3

+ +

1:23:45

End

position, press PUSH JOG Þtwice.

To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press PUSH JOG %once.

Current position

A

B

C

D E

F

–2

 

–1

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

%

 

%

 

Index

 

number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the specified index code is located, playback begins automatically.

Instant ReView

Simply by pressing a single button, the recorder power comes on, rewinds, and begins playback of the last timer-recorded programme. If you have several programmes recorded, you can easily access any of them.

NOTE:

Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when the indication is not correct.

Skip Search

 

 

SKIP OVER UNWANTED

1

 

SECTIONS

 

Press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press

 

initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playback.

 

Normal playback resumes automatically.

 

 

 

NOTE:

To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY.

NOTE:

Before starting, make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged.

1

ACTIVATE INSTANT

REVIEW

Press REVIEW. The recorder power comes on and the recorder searches for the index code indicating the start of the last timer-recorded programme. Once it’s found, playback begins automatically.

The front display panel tells you how many programmes have been recorded. If you have, for example, 3 programmes, “REVIEW” and "3" appear and blink. To watch the first of the 3 programmes, press REVIEW three times. The recorder searches and begins playback automatically. You can access a programme as far as 9 index codes away from the current tape position.

NOTE:

Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode.

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Contents HR-J458EE HR-J258EE HR-J255EE Auto Head Cleaner Safety PrecautionsHR-J458EE HR-J258/255EEBasic Connections Check ContentsSituate Recorder Connect Recorder to MainsVideo Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeSelect TV System EN I Nitial Sett IngsPress to finish the setting Exit Video Channel SET ModeSET Video Channel With AV ConnectionSET Time Auto Set UpSET Date Start Auto Channel SET During Auto Set UpMajor Countries TV System Press OK or Push JOG ÞENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Access Main Menu ScreenOn-Screen Displays Turn on the RecorderClock Set Select LanguageOK or Push Jogþ Press Push JOG %Þto place the pointer next toLoad a Cassette Basic PlaybackPoint Start PlaybackSearch Playback FeaturesPlayback Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchOverride Automatic Tracking Adjust Tracking ManuallyReturn to Automatic Tracking Activate Repeat PlaybackSkip Over Unwanted Activate Index SearchSections Activate Instant ReviewBasic Recording Recording Features Return to Normal Screen S.T. Picture SystemEN Recording PreparationPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder Start Time Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Stop Time Enter Programme DateEngage RECORDER’S Timer ModeAccess Program Disengage Timer ModeAccess Program Screen Cancel or Replace a ProgrammeAuto SP→LP Timer HR-J458EE only Access Main Menu ScreenAuto Timer Return to Normal ScreenEdit To Another Video Recorder Remote A/B Code SwitchingEditing TV ReceiverMake Connections Edit From a Camcorder Or Another Video RecorderSET RECORDER’S Input Start Source PlayerOff-Air Recording Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsRecorded tape Your recorder Tape-To-Tape EditingPlayback equipment Dubbed tapeSelect Auto CH SET Access Tuner SETMode Tuner SETSelect Position Access Channel ListSET Desired Station Manual Channel SetEN Tuner SET Access Channel ListDelete a Channel Swap Channel PositionsFINE-TUNE Fine-Tuning ChannelsControl Your TV Using Additional Buttons TV Multi-brand Remote ControlSET TV Brand Code Operate TVPlayback Recording Questions and Answer S E NPress Play to turn the indicator off Check the cassette If you’re using the RF OUT connec- tionTry manual tracking. pg Recording Timer againNew one. pg OubleshootingFront View IndexDisplay Panel EN IndexRemote Control Maximum recording time Supplied fresh battery actualLP J458EE only EP J458EE onlyMemo HR-J458/258/255EE

HR-J255EE, HR-J258EE, HR-J458EE specifications

The JVC HR-J458EE, HR-J258EE, and HR-J255EE are part of JVC's renowned line of VHS VCRs, known for their reliability and performance, even in the era when digital formats have taken precedence. Each model offers unique features while sharing several advancements that reflect JVC's commitment to quality and user-friendly technology.

The HR-J458EE model represents the upper tier among the three, boasting a range of features designed for both casual and serious videophiles. One of its standout characteristics is the built-in Dolby Pro Logic Decoder, which enhances the audio experience significantly. This model also features a sleek design and a user-friendly interface. Its long-play (LP) function allows users to record for extended periods, making it ideal for recording movies and television shows. The HR-J458EE is equipped with an advanced digital tuner, ensuring excellent reception and clarity for a broader range of channels.

The JVC HR-J258EE serves as a middle-range option, offering versatility without compromising core functionalities. This model provides a solid balance of features, including the capability to view and record in SP (Standard Play) and LP mode. Users appreciate the easy setup process and the intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation. The HR-J258EE allows for high-quality playback and recording, thanks to its contribution to JVC’s proprietary technologies such as TBC (Time Base Correction), which minimizes the distortion and enhances the overall image quality of recorded tapes.

At the entry-level, the JVC HR-J255EE still delivers impressive capabilities, making it suitable for users looking for reliable performance without advanced features. It supports the standard VHS recording and playback formats alongside standard VHS resolution. The model's strengths lie in its straightforward operation — perfect for users who desire a no-frills device. The HR-J255EE has the convenience of one-touch recording and easy timer programming to maximize recording opportunities while remaining user-friendly.

Overall, the JVC HR series represents a solid lineup of VHS VCRs, with the HR-J458EE, HR-J258EE, and HR-J255EE catering to varying consumer needs. Each model retains JVC's hallmark of quality engineering, ensuring enjoyable viewing experiences for users, whether they're archiving favorite television shows, reliving cherished home videos, or enjoying classic films. These VCRs serve as an excellent reminder of an era characterized by analog technology, marrying quality and functionality seamlessly.