JVC HR-J781EU, HR-J780EU Index Search, Skip Search, Next Function Memory, Repeat Playback

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Index Search

Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction.

NOTE:

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

Activate Index Search.

Press w or e (2 or 6). “2 1” or “6 1” is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction.

●To access index codes 2 through 9, press w or e repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed.

Example:

To locate the beginning of B from the current position, press w twice.

To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press e once.

Current position

Index number

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

Skip Search

During playback, press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times to skip over unwanted sections. To resume normal playback, press 4.

●Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically.

Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the recorder what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.

a- For Automatic Start Of Playback

Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds. b- For Automatic Power Off

Press 3, then press 1 within 2 seconds. c- For Automatic Timer Standby

Press 3, then press # (TIMER) within 2 seconds.

Repeat Playback

Your recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly.

1Start playback.

Press 4.

2Activate Repeat Playback.

Press 4 and hold for over 5 seconds, then release.

●The Play indicator ( $) on the front display panel blinks slowly.

●After playing back a tape 100 times, the recorder stops automatically.

3Stop Repeat Playback.

Press 8 at any time.

●Pressing 4, 3, 5 or 9 also stops Repeat Playback.

Soundtrack Selection

Your video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.

During Playback

Pressing AUDIO on the remote control changes the soundtrack as follows:

TRACK

USE

 

On-Screen Display

 

 

 

HI FI

For Hi-Fi stereo tapes

L j h R

 

 

 

HI FI

For main audio of Bilingual tapes

L j

 

 

 

HI FI

For sub audio of Bilingual tapes

h R

 

 

 

NORM

For audio-dubbed tapes

 

 

HI FI

For audio-dubbed tapes

NORM

 

 

 

NOTES:

●“HIFI L j h R” should normally be selected. In this mode, Hi-Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo, and the normal audio track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio.

●For instructions on recording stereo and bilingual programmes, refer to page 22.

●“O.S.D.” must be set to “ON” or the on-screen displays will not appear ( pg. 41).

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder English Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display Operating JVC TVs How To UseConnect the recorder to mains Check the contentsSituate the recorder Connect the recorder to TVBefore starting, make sure of the following Auto Set UpTurn on the recorder Select your countryOn the on-screen display Perform Auto Set UpSelect the language On the front display panelPress rt to select CH - and press OK or e Perform Preset Download10 EN Set the video channelJust Clock Language for the on-screen display12 EN Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen LanguageMake connections Installing Satellite ControllerSituate the Satellite Controller Attach the Satellite Controller14 EN Setting satellite receivers brand and channelNexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec 16 EN Basic PlaybackPush the JOG dial Press High-Speed SearchPause during playback Activate Frame-by-frame playbackInstant ReView 18 ENVariable Speed Search Including Slow Motion Manual TrackingRepeat Playback Index SearchSkip Search Next Function Memory20 EN Set the recording duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage the ITR mode Watching AnotherReceiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes Reset the counter22 EN Tape Remaining TimeRecording Playback24 EN Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen Before performing the Showview Timer ProgrammingGuide Program Number Set Set the VPS/PDC modeEngage the recorder’s timer mode Satellite Receiver Users26 EN Express Timer ProgrammingPress PR + To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsVPS/PDC Recording Enter the channel positionSet the programme start/stop time and channel Enter the programme modeBefore performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming 28 ENDisengage the timer mode Check, cancel and change programmesCancel or change a programme Return to the timer modeOverlapping programmes blink on the TV screen Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Select the programme to modifyBefore performing the following steps Select the L-2 Select modeEngage the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode Programme Recording32 EN Edit From a CamcorderStart the recording deck Set the input mode of recording deckAnother Video Recorder Start the source player34 EN Audio DubbingEnd Audio Dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing modeLocate the start point Start dubbingConnecting To a Satellite Receiver Set L-2 Select to DECODER.  pg Select the input modeConnect the decoder Set the tunerMake connections 38 ENEnter the Guide Program number Showview System SetupGuide Program Number Set Guide Program NumberSelect the mode setting Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the modeOff, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is You can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised SignalThis feature helps you to adjust the playback picture When this function is set to ON, the timer isFor Example 42 ENAbout Ntsc Playback Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen44 EN Start the clock operation Set the date and timeSet Just Clock Set the source channel position for clock dataAuto Channel Set Access the Auto Channel Set screenTuner Set 46 ENView the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice Manual Channel Set 48 ENDelete a Channel When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastSet Stations a 50 ENSet Stations B Station Name TV Station And ID List52 EN Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode Video Channel SetPower Recording 54 ENOther Problems Playback 56 ENScan system Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dBHorizontal resolution Memory backup time Approx min58 EN Memo

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