JVC HR-J73MS manual Recording, Instant timer recording off timer, Record button

Load a cassette.

Recording

Basic operations

Record button

REC SEARCH MIC WIRELESS

SYSTEM 1/2 MIC

OPERATE

						OK	MIC
							VOLUME
		COLOUR					ECHO
TIMER		SP/LP/EP SYSTEM		CH SET		STORE	TV PROG.
							KEY CONTROL
		SINGING AND	AUDIO		BLANK	WIRELESS	ECHO
		RECORDING	MONITOR
					SEARCH	MIC
					SYSTEM		TV PROG.
1	MIC	2			WIDE	AUTO SP/LP
					QUALITY	TIMER

Instant timer recording (off timer)

You can start a recording and then set the recorder to shut off automatically after a set duration.

During record:

1 Press Record ¦button on the recorder. “REC” indicator blinks and “0:30” indications appear, advising that power will switch off after 30 minutes.

2 Press Record ¦ button again to delay the off-time by 30-minute increments (up to 6 hours).

SP/LP/EP button TV PROG. button

Play button

Record button Pause/Still button

Stop button

IMPORTANT:

LPress the COLOUR SYSTEM button so “AUTO” lights up on the on-screen display.

LFor more information on multi-system compatibility, ☞ p.25.

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2 Press TV PROG. 8/9button or the NUMBER buttons to select the channel you wish to record.

3 Press SP/LP/EP 7/J button to select the tape speed.

4 Press Record ¦ and Play - buttons on the remote control simultaneously.

LB.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of both the first SP and the first LP (or EP) recording after inserting the cassette. (☞ p.11)

5 Press Pause/Still 8 button on the remote control to pause recording.

6 Press Play - button to resume recording.

7 Press Stop 7 button to stop recording.

To watch another programme while recording

During record:

1 Use the channel controls on the TV to select the other channel you wish to view.

LThe programme selected with the TV’s channel controls will appear on the TV screen while the one selected with the video recorder’s channel controls will be recorded on the tape.

Notes:

∙To start recording with the recorder’s Record ¦button, press it once on its own.

∙After pause, when recording is resumed, a few frames recorded before the pause may be overlapped by the new recording. This is meant to reduce picture distortion and is not a malfunction.

∙The recorder automatically stops when Record Pause mode continues for more than 5 minutes.

∙If Record does not work, check to see if the cassette’s safety tab has been removed.

∙The channel cannot be changed while recording is in progress. To change the channel, engage the Record Pause mode, then change the channel using the remote control.

∙The recorder automatically rewinds when the end of the tape is reached during recording.

∙The recorder automatically places an index code on the tape every time recording begins. For information on the Index Search function. (☞ p.13)

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