JVC HR-J781AM, HR-J787AM manual Safety Precautions, Power System

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

HR-J787AM

HR-J781AM

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT0595-001C

COPYRIGHT © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.

Printed in Malaysia 0501 MNVfPJfPJ

Safety Precautions

The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.

WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet.

Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard, remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.

ATTENTION

1.This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television signals for recording and playback.

2.Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce monochrome pictures if played back on another video recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of

PAL standard.

3SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when played back with this recorder.

POWER SYSTEM:

This set operates on voltage of AC110 – 240 Vd(Rating), AC90 – 260 Vd (Operating), 50/60 Hz with automatic switching.

Caution on Replaceable lithium battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate.

Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced.

Dispose of used battery promptly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

IMPORTANT

Please read the various precautions on this page before installing or operating the recorder.

It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre- recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “1“ shows electrical power standby and “ ! “ shows ON.

Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long Play) or EP (Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a single-speed video recorder.

Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not possible with this model.

This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings in the SP mode with regular VHS resolution.

HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

G-CODEis a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation and is registered in the following countries: Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Taiwan.

SHOWVIEW is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation and is registered in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. The G-CODE/SHOWVIEWsystem is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

G-CODEand SHOWVIEW are different trademarks used to represent the same easy recording feature. However, for simplicity, only the term G-CODEwill be used in the instructions. If you use SHOWVIEW system, follow the same steps listed for the G-CODEsystem.

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

Failure to heed the following precautions may result in damage to the recorder, remote control or video cassette.

1.DO NOT place the recorder ...

... in an environment prone to extreme temperatures or humidity.

... in direct sunlight.

... in a dusty environment.

... in an environment where strong magnetic fields are generated.

... on a surface that is unstable or subject to vibration.

2.DO NOT block the recorder’s ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

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Contents Power System Safety PrecautionsVideo heads cleaning How to use the remote controlFront Panel Rear PanelBasic Connections Remote controlOn-screen display RF ConnectionAuto Set Up Initial SettingsInstalling/Removing the lithium battery Video Channel SetPlayback Clock SettingBasic Playback Playback Features Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR Recording FeaturesRecording Basic RecordingAccess G-CODE/SHOWVIEWSetup screen Timer RecordingGuide Program Number Set Input Guide Prog numberAccess Program screen Express Timer ProgramingDisengage timer Cancel or change program setting Reengage timer recording standby modeOther Functions Function settingsChecking tape position TV Brand Setting Multi-Brand Remote ControlSatellite Auto Recording Editing To control two recorders with the same remote controlOff-Air Recording Information on Multi-System CompatibilityPlayback TV system HR-J787AM/HR-J781AMTape-To-Tape Editing Tuner SettingAuto Channel Set Manual Channel SetDelete a Channel Fine-Tuning ChannelsSwap Channel Positions Specifications