JVC HR-J655EK setup guide Express Timer Programming, Start Time, Enter Programme Date

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14BASICOPERATIONS (cont.)

Express Timer Programming

Before performing Express Timer Programming:

Make sure that the recorder's built-in clock is set properly.

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).

If you don’t know the PlusCode number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer-record the programme.

 

ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Press PROG.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS PROGRAMME

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press START +/–. (If you’re

 

 

 

– P1 –

 

just starting out, “P1”

 

 

 

 

 

START

 

 

STOP

2 appears.)

 

 

 

 

–:–

 

=

 

–:–

 

 

 

 

SP

 

VPS/PDC OFF

 

 

 

DATE

 

 

TV PROG

 

 

 

–.–

 

 

 

 

– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[+/–] =

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[PROG] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 DC 4 TOP+/ –

2,3

START+/–

1

4

7

2

5

DAILY3

6

9

2

WEEKLY

4 10

TV PROG+/– 6

The front display panel looks like this:

SP

ENTER PROGRAMME

START TIME

 

Press START +/– to enter

– P1 –

the time you want

START STOP

3 recording to start.

1,9 PROG 1

?

DATE+/

 

 

SP/LP

5

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

3

 

OK 9

 

21:00 =

–:–

 

Press and hold START

 

 

SP

VPS/PDC OFF

 

+/– to move in 30-

 

 

DATE

TV PROG

 

minute increments, or

 

 

–.–

 

 

– –

 

 

press and release

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[+/–] =

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to move 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

[PROG] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

minute at a time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The front display panel looks like this:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER PROGRAMME STOP

4

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

5 Press DATE +/– to enter the date on which you wish to record. (The current date first appears on screen. The date you enter will appear in its place.)

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Contents HR-J655EK Safety Precautions Do not place the recorderSome Dos And Donts On The Safe Use Of Equipment Quick SET UP G Uide Mains outlet Back of TVTV Aerial Cable not provided Back of RecorderGo to item Before performing the following procedure, make sure thatYour TV via both an RF cable and a 21-pin Auto Set Up results appear on the display panel If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedPoint PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackPlayback SearchRecording Engage ITR Mode Select Preset to WatchReset Counter SET Counter DisplayVideo Plus+ Timer Programming Satellite Receiver Users Timer WarningPDC Recording Start Time Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme TimeReturn to Normal SET PDC ModeTimer Mode ScreenCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Skip Over Unwanted Looking For Scene You WantActivate Index Search SectionsSelect B.E.S.T. Mode Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Mode SET Screen Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristicsOr press Record on the recorder RecordingPlayback Override Automatic Tracking Playback Picture AdjustmentAdjust Tracking ManuallySoundtrack Selection Selecting Sound You WantReceiving Nicam Stereo And Bilingual Programmes During PlaybackOutdoor Unit Satellite Cable Aerial connectorAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Satellite Receiver UnitBefore performing the following steps REC LinkMake Connections Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Start Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start RecorderOn-Screen Display ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOther Functions Return to Normal Screen Auto SP→LP TimerAuto Timer Ntsc Playback Activate RepeatRepeat Playback Next Function MemoryConnection To Stereo System Audio Cable not provided Speaker Mains outletVideo Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode SET Video ChannelTest Signal With RF ConnectionSET Access Main MenuTuner Set Auto Channel SetAfter Scan Completed Screen preset positionsProcedures Is displayed on the screenStoring Channels Manually Delete a Channel Change Station Preset PositionFine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Close Confirmation Access Manual Channel SET ScreenSelect NEW Station Select Station Name CharacterTV Station And ID List TV Station Channel Number Guide Clock Set Just ClockGuide Program Number Set Video Plus+ SetupNumber Questions And Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Connect the mains power cord TroubleshootingNo power is applied to the recorder Indicator offTimer Recording Won’t stopIndex Front ViewProgramme Time Indicators show the programme Rear ViewRemote Control TV Prog +/- Button same as button on recorder. pg VCR, TV Prog +/-,TV +/-, TV MutingSpecifications DA4 Double Azimuth helical

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