JVC HR-J700E, HR-J658EH Auto Set Up, If you are referring to the front display panel

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4ENINITIALSETTINGS

Auto Set Up

Auto Channel Set/Auto

Clock Set/Auto Guide

Program Number Set/Auto

Video Channel Set

When the button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder after you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Country Set display will appear on the TV screen and the recorder's front display panel. By simply selecting your country*, the Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock, Guide Program numbers and video channel** automatically.

*If you live in Belgium (BELGIUM) or Switzerland (SUISSE), you also need to select your area.

**Useful if you have connected the video recorder to your TV via RF connection (pg. 3). Video Channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the video recorder through the RF cable.

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International Telephone Country Code

SUISSE

: 41

SUOMI

: 358

ITALIA

: 39

PORTUGAL

: 351

ESPAÑA

: 34

DEUTSCHLAND : 49

BELGIUM

: 32

NORGE

: 47

NEDERLAND

: 31

SVERIGE

: 46

GREECE

: 30

DANMARK

: 45

OTHERS

: - -

ÖSTERREICH

: 43

ATTENTION

Once you have performed Auto Set Up, even if the recorder's memory backup has expired, all the stored stations and their Guide Program numbers remain in the recorder's memory and the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again. You only need to set the clock. (pg. 46)

If you have moved to a different area, perform each setting as required.

Video Channel setting (for RF connection users) pg. 37

Tuner setting pg. 38

Clock setting pg. 46

If a new station starts broadcasting in your area, perform tuner setting (pg. 38) and, if necessary, video channel setting (pg. 37).

You can refer to the front display panel and/or the on-screen display to perform this procedure.

Before starting, make sure of the following:

The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder.

The recorder's mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet. pg. 3

If you want to use the on-screen display, the TV should be set to its AV mode (with AV connection pg. 3) or UHF channel 36 (with RF connection pg. 3).

 

TURN ON THE RECORDER

Press

 

 

 

on the recorder or remote control. The

 

Country Set display appears on the front display panel

1 and/or on the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

If you have connected your

SUISSE

 

TV to the recorder with RF

ITALIA

 

ESPAÑA

 

connection and the on-

BELGIUMT

 

screen display appearing

NEDERLAND

 

on UHF channel 36 looks

GREECE

 

OTHERS

 

 

distorted, perform this

 

 

 

 

 

 

procedure referring to the

 

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front display panel.

 

[MENU] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT COUNTRY

 

 

 

 

If you are referring to the front display panel

Press to select your international telephone country code

2 of your country referring to the chart in the left column.

If you have selected a country code other than 32 (BELGIUM) or 41 (SUISSE), go to step 4.

If you have selected 32 (BELGIUM) or 41 (SUISSE), go to step 3.

(Ex.) DEUTSCHLAND is selected

If you are referring to the on-screen display

Press to move the highlight bar (pointer) to your country's name.

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

SUOMI

SUISSE

 

 

ITALIA

 

 

PORTUGAL

ESPAÑA

 

 

DEUTSCHLAND

 

BELGIUMT

 

 

NORGET

 

NEDERLAND

 

 

SVERIGE

GREECE

 

 

DANMARK

OTHERS

 

 

 

ÖSTERREICH

 

 

 

 

NEXT PAGE

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[MENU] : EXIT

 

 

[MENU] : EXIT

If you have selected a country other than BELGIUM or SUISSE, go to step 4.

If you have selected BELGIUM or SUISSE, go to step 3.

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Contents HR-J700E HR-J658E/EH For Italy Safety PrecautionsDo not place the recorder Check Contents Basic ConnectionsSituate Recorder Connect Recorder to MainsAuto Set Up If you are referring to the front display panelIf you are referring to the on-screen display International Telephone Country CodeLanguage Code Via an RF cable only RF connectionVideo Channel Your TV to the Video Channel. Refer toIf both auto channel set and auto clock set have failed Language for the on-screen displayJust Clock Just Clock onLanguage Access Main Menu Screen ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DisplayOn-Screen Displays Return to Normal ScreenPower Save Mode About Ntsc Playback Colour System SetColour Basic Playback Load a CassettePoint Start PlaybackPlayback Features PlaybackSearch Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchAdjust Tracking Override Automatic TrackingManually Return to AutomaticRepeat Playback Soundtrack SelectionDuring Playback Track USEBasic Recording Recording Features To Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes A2 Receiving Stereo Bilingual ProgrammesType of Broadcast On-screen Display Being Received Select B.E.S.T. Mode Mode SET, then pressS.T. Picture System PreparationRecording PlaybackOr press Record on the recorder During B.E.S.TTimer Programming Timer Warning Satellite Tuner UsersExpress Timer Programming Start TimeEnter Programme Stop TimeSET VPS/PDC Mode Timer ModeEngage RECORDER’S VPS/PDC RecordingCheck, Cancel And Replace Programmes Auto SP→LP Timer Auto TimerAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording Prog REC ModeBefore performing the following steps Remote Control Functions Remove Power SupplySET Remote Control Code RE-SUPPLY PowerTV/VCR, TV +/- Volume SET TV Brand CodeOperate TV TV Prog +Satellite Tuner Multi-Brand Remote Control Operate Satellite TunerBefore you start Satellite Tuner Brand CodeSET Recording DECK’S Input Mode Edit To Or From Another Video RecorderMake Connections Start Source PlayerAV2 Select Setting PlayerRecorder Recorder PlayerEdit From a Camcorder SET RECORDER’S InputMode Start CamcorderConnecting Using a Decoder Select Input ModeConnect Decoder SET TunerSatellite Tuner Unit Connection To Satellite TunerBack of Recorder Back of TV Connecting Using a Stereo System AUX in or Tape MonitorAccess Video Channel SET Mode Exit Video Channel SET ModeVideo Channel Set SET Video ChannelTuner Set Auto Channel SetPerform Auto Channel SET View Confirmation ScreenEnter NEW Channel Information Storing Channels ManuallyDelete a Channel When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastChange Station Channel Position Access Manual Switch StationsChannel SET Screen Select NEW StationTV Station And ID List Station NamePerform Tuning Fine-Tuning Channels Already StoredSelect Channel to FINE-TUNE Press OK twice. The Manual Channel Set screen appearsShowview Setup NumberEnter Receiving Channel Position Number Guide Program Number SetAccess Initial SET Screen Access Clock SET ScreenClock Set SET Date and TimeSET Clock Data Source Channel Position SET Just ClockStart Clock Operation No power is applied to the recorder Remote control wont functionMains power cord is discon- nected If you’re using the RF OUT connec- tionTimer Recording Questions and Answers Ä remain lit on the display panel. Is there Problem?Index EN Index Remote Control IN/OUT x 1, IN/DECODER x Maximum recording timeFrequency synthesized tuner Memo International Telephone Language Code Ex. Francais is selected for BelgiumFor More Information see INSTRUCTIONS/P4

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