JVC HR-J700E, HR-J658E Connecting Using a Decoder, Select Input Mode, Connect Decoder, SET Tuner

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SYSTEMCONNECTIONS

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Connecting/

Using A

Decoder

The AV2 IN/DECODER connector can be used as an input terminal for an external decoder (descrambler). Simply connect a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels.

SELECT INPUT MODE

1 Set "AV2 SELECT" to "DECODER". (pg. 31)

CONNECT DECODER

Connect your recorder's AV2 IN/DECODER connector

2 to the decoder's Euroconnector using a 21-pin SCART

TV Receiver

RF Cable (provided)

TV

Aerial

Cable

 

 

cable.

 

 

 

3

 

SET TUNER

Perform the procedure as described in "When Receiving

 

A Scrambled Broadcast" on page 41.

NOTE:

AV1 IN/OUT

AV2 IN/DECODER

Satellite antenna

Satellite tuner

Decoder

When Connecting A Satellite Tuner . . .

. . . if you don't have a decoder connect the satellite tuner directly to the video recorder's AV2 IN/DECODER connector.

. . . if you have a decoder, first connect the decoder to the decoder input of the satellite tuner, then connect the satellite tuner's output to the recorder's AV2 IN/DECODER connector. Refer to the instruction book for the satellite tuner and decoder.

. . . set "AV2 SELECT" to "AV2". (pg. 31)

. . . to view a programme via the satellite tuner, select L-2 mode by pressing NUMBER keys and/or TV PROG so that

"L-2" appears on the display panel.

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Contents HR-J700E HR-J658E/EH Safety Precautions For ItalyDo not place the recorder Basic Connections Check ContentsSituate Recorder Connect Recorder to MainsIf you are referring to the front display panel Auto Set UpIf you are referring to the on-screen display International Telephone Country CodeVia an RF cable only RF connection Language CodeVideo Channel Your TV to the Video Channel. Refer toLanguage for the on-screen display If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failedJust Clock Just Clock onLanguage ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Access Main Menu ScreenOn-Screen Displays Return to Normal ScreenPower Save Mode Colour System Set About Ntsc PlaybackColour Load a Cassette Basic PlaybackPoint Start PlaybackPlayback Playback FeaturesSearch Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchOverride Automatic Tracking Adjust TrackingManually Return to AutomaticSoundtrack Selection Repeat PlaybackDuring Playback Track USEBasic Recording Recording Features Receiving Stereo Bilingual Programmes To Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes A2Type of Broadcast On-screen Display Being Received Mode SET, then press Select B.E.S.T. ModeS.T. Picture System PreparationPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder During B.E.S.TTimer Programming Satellite Tuner Users Timer WarningStart Time Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Stop TimeTimer Mode SET VPS/PDC ModeEngage RECORDER’S VPS/PDC RecordingCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Auto Timer Auto SP→LP TimerProg REC Mode Automatic Satellite Programme RecordingBefore performing the following steps Remove Power Supply Remote Control FunctionsSET Remote Control Code RE-SUPPLY PowerSET TV Brand Code TV/VCR, TV +/- VolumeOperate TV TV Prog +Operate Satellite Tuner Satellite Tuner Multi-Brand Remote ControlBefore you start Satellite Tuner Brand CodeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeMake Connections Start Source PlayerPlayer AV2 Select SettingRecorder Recorder PlayerSET RECORDER’S Input Edit From a CamcorderMode Start CamcorderSelect Input Mode Connecting Using a DecoderConnect Decoder SET TunerConnection To Satellite Tuner Satellite Tuner UnitBack of Recorder Back of TV AUX in or Tape Monitor Connecting Using a Stereo SystemExit Video Channel SET Mode Access Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set SET Video ChannelAuto Channel Set Tuner SetView Confirmation Screen Perform Auto Channel SETStoring Channels Manually Enter NEW Channel InformationWhen Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a ChannelChange Station Channel Position Switch Stations Access ManualChannel SET Screen Select NEW StationStation Name TV Station And ID ListFine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Perform TuningSelect Channel to FINE-TUNE Press OK twice. The Manual Channel Set screen appearsNumber Showview SetupEnter Receiving Channel Position Number Guide Program Number SetAccess Clock SET Screen Access Initial SET ScreenClock Set SET Date and TimeSET Just Clock SET Clock Data Source Channel PositionStart Clock Operation Remote control wont function No power is applied to the recorderMains power cord is discon- nected If you’re using the RF OUT connec- tionTimer Recording Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem? Questions and AnswersIndex EN Index Remote Control Maximum recording time IN/OUT x 1, IN/DECODER xFrequency synthesized tuner Memo Ex. Francais is selected for Belgium International Telephone Language CodeFor More Information see INSTRUCTIONS/P4

HR-J658EH, HR-J658E, HR-J700E specifications

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