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RECORDING (cont.)

Elapsed Recording Time Indication

1Display the counter.

Press – –:– – so that a counter reading appears on the TV screen.

2Reset the counter.

Press 0000 before starting recording or playback.

●The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs. You can check the exact time of a recording or playback.

Tape Remaining Time

Press – –:– – so that the time remaining on the tape appears on the TV screen.

NOTE:

Depending on the type of tape used, the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away, or is not correct. “– –:– –” may sometimes appear, or the display may blink on occasion.

Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes

Your recorder is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) and a Digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible.

When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.

Type of Broadcast

On-screen Display

Being Received

 

 

 

 

A2

Stereo

ST

A2

Bilingual

BIL.

Regular Monaural

(none)

NICAM Stereo

ST NICAM

NICAM Bilingual

BIL. NICAM

NICAM Monaural

NICAM

 

 

 

●To listen to a stereo programme, press AUDIO until “HIFI L j h R” appears on the TV screen.

●To listen to a bilingual programme, press AUDIO until “HIFI L j” or “HIFI h R” appears on the TV screen.

●To listen to the standard (Regular Monaural) audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast, press AUDIO until “NORM” appears on the TV screen.

NOTE:

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

To Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes (A2)

Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi-Fi audio track (with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound).

●Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi-Fi audio track. The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track.

To Record NICAM Stereo And Bilingual Programmes

The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi-Fi audio track, and the Standard audio programme on the normal audio track.

NOTES:

●If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality.

●Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a bilingual programme, refer to “Soundtrack Selection” on page 19.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder English Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Front View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display How To Use Operating JVC TVsConnect the recorder to TV Check the contentsSituate the recorder Connect the recorder to mainsSelect your country Auto Set UpTurn on the recorder Before starting, make sure of the followingOn the front display panel Perform Auto Set UpSelect the language On the on-screen displaySet the video channel Perform Preset Download10 EN Press rt to select CH - and press OK or eLanguage for the on-screen display Just ClockLanguage Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen 12 ENAttach the Satellite Controller Installing Satellite ControllerSituate the Satellite Controller Make connectionsSetting satellite receivers brand and channel 14 ENNexTView Link TV Auto Power OnVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Basic Playback 16 ENActivate Frame-by-frame playback High-Speed SearchPause during playback Push the JOG dial PressManual Tracking 18 ENVariable Speed Search Including Slow Motion Instant ReViewNext Function Memory Index SearchSkip Search Repeat Playback20 EN Watching Another Instant Timer Recording ITREngage the ITR mode Set the recording durationTape Remaining Time Reset the counter22 EN Receiving Stereo And Bilingual ProgrammesPlayback RecordingBefore performing the Showview Timer Programming Access the Showview screenAccess the Showview Program screen 24 ENSatellite Receiver Users Set the VPS/PDC modeEngage the recorder’s timer mode Guide Program Number SetExpress Timer Programming 26 ENEnter the channel position To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsVPS/PDC Recording Press PR +28 EN Enter the programme modeBefore performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming Set the programme start/stop time and channelReturn to the timer mode Check, cancel and change programmesCancel or change a programme Disengage the timer modeSelect the programme to modify Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screenProgramme Recording Select the L-2 Select modeEngage the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode Before performing the following stepsEdit From a Camcorder 32 ENStart the source player Set the input mode of recording deckAnother Video Recorder Start the recording deckAudio Dubbing 34 ENStart dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing modeLocate the start point End Audio DubbingConnecting To a Satellite Receiver Set the tuner Select the input modeConnect the decoder Set L-2 Select to DECODER.  pg38 EN Make connectionsGuide Program Number Showview System SetupGuide Program Number Set Enter the Guide Program numberSelect the mode Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the mode settingWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is You can set the B.E.S.T. Biconditional Equalised SignalThis feature helps you to adjust the playback picture Off, and automatically disengaged when the recorder is42 EN For ExampleAbout Ntsc Playback Clock Set Access the Clock Set screen44 EN Set the source channel position for clock data Set the date and timeSet Just Clock Start the clock operation46 EN Access the Auto Channel Set screenTuner Set Auto Channel SetView the Confirmation screen Perform Auto Channel SetPress OK twice 48 EN Manual Channel SetWhen Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a ChannelSet Stations a 50 ENSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station NameVideo Channel Set Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode 52 ENPower 54 EN RecordingOther Problems 56 EN PlaybackMemory backup time Approx min Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dBHorizontal resolution Scan system58 EN Memo

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