JVC HR-J458EE, HR-J258EE Express Timer Programming, Start Time, Enter Programme Stop Time

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Express Timer Programming

Remember, the clock must be set before you can programme the timer (pg. 9).

Before performing the following steps:

Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically.

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the COLOUR SYSTEM button.(pg. 24)

TIMERRECORDING

ACCESS TIMER PROGRAMMING SCREEN

 

Press PROG..

 

– P1 –

 

 

(If you’re just starting out,

START

STOP

 

=

1 “P1” appears.).

–:–

–:–

 

 

SP

 

"SP" appears only with

 

 

 

DATE

 

TV PROG

 

the HR-J458EE.

 

 

 

–.–

 

– –

 

 

[+/–] =

 

 

 

 

[PROG] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER PROGRAMME

 

 

START TIME

 

 

 

 

Press START +/– to enter

 

– P1 –

 

 

the time you want

START

STOP

 

=

2 recording to start.

21:00

–:–

 

 

SP

 

Press and hold START

 

 

 

DATE

 

TV PROG

 

+/– to move in 30-

 

 

minute increments, or

–.–

 

– –

 

[+/–] =

 

 

 

press and release

[PROG] : EXIT

 

 

 

repeatedly to move 1

 

 

 

 

minute at a time.

 

 

 

COLOUR

SYSTEM

 

3

ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME

Press STOP +/– to enter the time you want recording to stop.

Press and hold STOP +/– to move in 30-minute increments, or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time.

ENTER PROGRAMME DATE

START+/–

PROG.

1

 

2

 

3

4

STOP+/–

5

DATE+/–

6

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

1

2

4

TV PROG+/–

4

5

Press DATE +/–. (The current date appears on screen. The date you enter appears in its place.)

ENTER CHANNEL

 

POSITION

 

Press TV PROG +/–.

– P1 –

START

STOP

21:00

= 22:00

 

SP

DATE

TV PROG

SP/LP/EP

3

6

25.12

1

[+/–] =

 

[PROG] : EXIT

 

SET TAPE SPEED (HR-J458EE ONLY)

Press (SP/LP/EP) to set the tape speed.

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