JVC HR-J647MS Make Connections, Choose FM Broadcast, Select TV Programme, Engage Simulcast Mode

Receiving Stereo And Bilin- gual Programmes (HR-J747MS only)

Your recorder is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) and a Digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) as well, making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible.

When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.

Type of Broadcast		On-screen
Being Received		Display
A2	(GERMAN) Stereo	ST
A2	(GERMAN) Bilingual	BIL
Regular Monaural		(none)
NICAM Stereo		ST NICAM
NICAM Bilingual		BIL NICAM
NICAM Monaural		NICAM

●To listen to a stereo programme, press AUDIO MONITOR on

the recorder (or on the remote control) until "L" and "R" appear on the front display panel.

●To listen to a bilingual programme, press AUDIO MONITOR

on the recorder (or on the remote control) until either "L" or "R" appears on the front display panel (as required).

●To listen to the Standard (regular monaural) audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast, press AUDIO MONITOR on

the recorder (or on the remote control) until "NORM" appears on the front display panel.

NOTE:

"O.S.D." must be set to "ON" or the on-screen displays will not appear (☞ pg. 9).

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Simulcast Recording

If FM simulcast TV programmes are available, you can record the TV programme with the soundtrack from an FM-broadcast. In the simulcast mode, the external audio programme is recorded on the audio track (both Hi-Fi and normal).

MAKE CONNECTIONS

1 Connect the FM tuner to the rear panel AUDIO IN connectors.

CHOOSE FM BROADCAST

2 Set the FM tuner to the desired broadcast.

SELECT TV PROGRAMME

3 Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the TV programme you wish to record.

ENGAGE SIMULCAST

MODE

4 Press SIMUL.

●"SIM. ON" will appear on the screen.

START RECORDING

5 Press RECORD on the recorder (or RECORD and PLAY on the remote control).

To Record Stereo And Bilin- gual Programmes (A2) (HR-J747MS only)

●Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi-Fi audio track (with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound).

●Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi-Fi audio track. The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track.

To Record NICAM Stereo And Bilingual Programmes (HR-J747MS only)

●The NICAM audio programme will be recorded on the Hi-Fi audio track, and the Standard audio programme on the normal audio track.

NOTES:

●If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality.

●Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a bilingual programme, refer to "Soundtrack Selection" (☞ pg. 14).

NOTES:

●If you stop recording with the PAUSE button to avoid unwanted TV programme material, the audio programme is also cut.

●After finishing simulcast recording, be sure to press the SIMUL button to cancel the Simulcast mode, otherwise it is not possible to record on the audio track from the built-in tuner.

●If TV broadcast is interrupted while simulcast recording, external audio input will not be recorded.