JVC HR-J781EU Locate the start point, Engage the Audio Dubbing mode, Start dubbing, Press A.DUB

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A Make connections.

Connect an audio component to the AUDIO L + R input connectors on the recorder’s front panel.

When connecting a monaural audio component, use only the recorder’s AUDIO L input connector.

B Set the recorder’s input mode.

Press AUX (NUMBER key “0”) and/or PR to select “F-1”.

C Locate the start point.

Press 4 to start playback of the tape in your recorder, and press 9 when you reach the point where you want to start dubbing.

D Engage the Audio Dubbing mode.

Press A.DUB.

Your recorder enters the Audio Dubbing Pause mode. (“” blinks, and “$” lights on the front display panel.)

To perform Audio Dubbing with audio mixing, press AUDIO to select “a + s (L+R)” at this point.

*Audio Dubbing with audio mixing is not possible if you are using a monaural audio component, or if you don’t have an audio mixer.

E Start dubbing.

Engage the audio component’s Play mode, then press 4 to start the tape in your recorder; Audio Dubbing begins at this point.

” blinks and “$” is displayed on the front display panel.

To stop dubbing temporarily, press 9. Press 4 to resume dubbing.

F End Audio Dubbing.

Press 8 on the remote control or 0 on the recorder to stop the tape in your recorder, and engage the audio component’s Stop mode.

NOTES:

When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing, the normal soundtrack is automatically selected. If you wish to

hear the mixed sound (Hi-Fi + Normal soundtracks), press AUDIO to select “a + s (L+R) + NORM” ( pg. 19).

Audio Dubbing stops automatically when the counter reaches “0:00:00”, and the recorder enters the Play mode. Check the counter reading on the TV screen before dubbing by pressing

–:– .

Audio Dubbing is also possible using the rear panel AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT or AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector. When using these 21-pin SCART connectors, be sure to select the correct input mode (“L-1” or “L-2”) in step 2.

Audio Dubbing is not possible with cassettes whose record safety tab has been removed.

When playing back an audio-dubbed tape, press AUDIO to select the soundtrack you wish to hear. ( pg. 19)

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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 channelVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec TV Auto Power OnNexTView Link 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 44 EN Access the Clock Set screenClock Set 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 ENPress OK twice Perform Auto Channel SetView the Confirmation screen Manual Channel Set 48 ENDelete a Channel When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastSet Stations B 50 ENSet Stations a 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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