JVC HR-J449MS, HR-J746MS Hi-Fi and normal audio, Tape recorded with this recorder

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INFORMATIONONCOLOURSYSTEM51

PAL, SECAM and MESECAM

PAL and SECAM designate two different colour television system. Your recorder can record and play back both PAL and SECAM signals.

MESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals recorded on PAL recorders. Your recorder can play back MESECAM tapes properly, and record them as well.

Since your recorder is equipped with a built-in dual-system tuner, your recorder can record TV programmes in the countries where PAL-B/G (or SECAM B/G) and SECAM-L broadcasts are receivable.

MESECAM is possible if an appropriate playback deck is used.

Colour System Setting

Pressing the recorder's SYSTEME COULEUR button displays the current setting of the colour system on the screen for about 5 seconds. While the screen shows the setting, press SYSTEME COULEUR to select the appropriate colour system that matches the colour signal being received or played back. AUTO (colour signal): Normally set to this mode. The

appropriate colour system will be automatically selected depending on the playback or recording signals. If this automatic detection does not work properly, try the MANUEL mode.

MESECAM: To record SECAM broadcasts to make MESECAM

 

tapes, or to play back MESECAM tapes.

SECAM:

To record SECAM broadcasts to make SECAM

 

tapes, or to play back SECAM tapes.

PAL:

To record PAL broadcasts, or to play back PAL

 

tapes.

N/B:

To record black & white programmes, or to play

 

back a tape in black & white (even tapes with

 

colour signals will be played back in black &

 

white).

INFORMATIONONAUDIOSYSTEM(HR-J749MSOnly)

Hi-Fi and normal audio

This recorder has two audio system: Hi-Fi and normal audio. Hi-Fi audio signals (2-channel) are recorded deep into the tape's magnetic coating of the video track section, and the normal audio signals are recorded on the ordinary longitudinal audio track.

ATTENTION:

The Hi-Fi soundtrack recorded with this recorder cannot be played back on video recorders other than Hi-Fi VHS.

The normal soundtrack is compatible with any VHS material.

When recording in SECAM, Hi-Fi audio can be recorded in the two modes VN and LD. However, in PAL or MESECAM, Hi-Fi audio recording is not possible in the LD mode.

Tape recorded with this recorder

The Hi-Fi and normal soundtracks are recorded simultaneously.

Longitudinal audio track (normal audio)

Video track (surface layer of the magnetic coating)

Hi-Fi stereo audio track (deep layer of the magnetic coating)

Control track

Recording options according to the selected input mode

Track

Video track

Normal track (mono)

Hi-Fi audio track (2-channel)

Input mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNER

TV picture (from built-in tuner)

TV sound (from built-in tuner)

TV sound (from built-in tuner)

 

 

 

 

AUX

Video signal from

Audio signal from

 

 

AV1 ENTREE/SORTIE

AV1 ENTREE/SORTIE

 

 

or

or

 

 

AV2 ENTREE/DECODEUR

AV2 ENTREE/DECODEUR

 

 

or

or

 

Section of channel display

VIDEO on the front panel

AUDIO on the front panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

When monaural audio is input to the AUDIO connectors on the front panel, use the G connector.

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Contents HR-J746MS Pour votre sécurité En cas de transport Précautions à observerIndex HR-J449MS has only one audio input connectorRear View HR-J749MS HR-J449MS Display Panel J746MS Display Panel J449MS Remote Control How To Use Installing BatteriesConnect Recorder to TV Check ContentsBasic Connections Situate RecorderPin Scart Cable ot provided TV Aerial Cable Decoder DECODER-RECORDER Connection Canal PlusConnection To Stereo System HR-J746MS Only Make ConnectionsBack of Recorder AUX in or Tape Monitor FM Tuner CD Player Stereo Amplifier SpeakerTelevision Speaker Auto Set Up Perform Auto SET UPAuto channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Channel Set If auto channel set has succeeded but auto clock set has not Perform Auto Channel SET Access Menu Principal ScreenTuner Set Turn on the RecorderPress Menu Return to Normal ScreenUsing Confirmation Screen Delete a Channel Select ItemDelete Channel Select NEW PositionSelect Channel to FINE-TUNE Access Manual CH. SET ScreenPerform Tuning Switch StationsTV Station And ID List Preparation Clock SetSET Just Clock PresetSET Clock Automatically SET Date and TimeSetup Make List of Stored Station Names Preset PositionsGuide Channel Set When Using a Satellite Receiver NumberClose Menu TRY Operating TV TV Multi Brand Remote ControlControl Your TV Using Additional Buttons SET TV Brand CodeSatellite Re- ceiver Multi- Brand Remote Control SET Satellite Receiver Brand CodeTRY Operating Satellite Receiver Playback BasicPlayback Features Pause During PlaybackActivate FRAME-BY Frame Playback Override Automatic Tracking Adjust TrackingActivate HIGH-SPEED SearchActivate 3R Picture Activate RepeatPlayback Instant ReView Activate Index SearchActivate Instant Review Index SearchStop Scene Finder SET A/B Code SwitchRE-SUPPLY Power Activate Scene FinderActivate Spatializer Spatializer HR-J746MS onlySoundtrack Selection HR-J746MS Only Basic Recording Recording Access Autres Reglages ScreenAccess Menu Principal S.T. Picture SystemPlayback ENABLE/DISABLE On-Screen DisplaysON-SCREEN Display SET Counter Display Recording FeaturesSelect Preset to Watch Reset CounterReceiving Stereo And Bilin- gual Programmes HR-J746MS Only To Record Nicam Stereo Bilingual Programmes HR-J746MS OnlyType of Broadcast On-screen Display Being Received Engage ITR Mode Instant Timer Recording ITRSET Recording Duration Enter Showview Number Showview Timer RecordingAccess Timer Programming Screen Access Showview Program ScreenTimer Mode Return to NormalEngage RECORDER’S Regular Timer Programming Access ProgrammeTime Enter Preset Position Engage RECORDER’S Timer ModePress Chaine + Screen AND/OR Display Auto TimerCheck And Cancel Programmes Revise ProgrammeEngage Auto VN/LD TimerAuto VN/LD Timer Timer WarningSET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Start Source PlayerRecorder Player PlayerYour recorder RecorderStart Camcorder Edit From a CamcorderSET RECORDER’S Input ModeTape recorded with this recorder Hi-Fi and normal audioClear Panel with Auto Timer set to a Indicator offTimer Recording Questions and Answers Band HR-J746MS/449MS