JVC HR-S3901/3911U specifications Other Functions, Timer warning display, Checking tape position

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PR START STOP CH DATE
1 8:00P 10:00 12 12/24
2 10:00A 10:45 40 12/25
3 11:30P 1:00 125 12/25
4 9:00P 10:00 10 12/24
5
6
7
8
( , ) THEN ( ) (PROG.) : END
–WARNING–
TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON
(CANCEL)

Program overlap warning display

If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you have another program overlapping the program you have just made. The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking.

 

PR START

STOP

CH

DATE

PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED

1

8:00P

10:00

12

12/24

 

2

10:00A

10:45

40

12/25

 

PROGRAM OVERLAP

3

11:30P

1:00

125

12/25

 

4

9:00P

10:00

10

12/24

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

, ) THEN ( ) (PROG.) : END

Example:

Program 1 (you have just made) and Program 4 overlap each other

A Select program to modify

Press rt, then press OK or e.

You can only select one of the overlapping programs.

If you do not mind this overlap, press

PROG. to finish the timer program setting. The program starting earlier or

program with the lower program number will be recorded.

B Cancel or change program setting

 

PROGRAM 4

To cancel a program, press CANCEL when

START

STOP

the Program screen you do not want is

9:00PM

10:00PM

DATE

CH

shown.

12/24/02

10 SP

TUE

 

To change a program, press the

 

PRESS (CANCEL) TO CANCEL

appropriate button: START+/–, STOP+/–,

PRESS (OK) TO CONFIRM

PRESS (PROG.) TO END

DATE+/–,CH+/–,DAILY (M-F) (Number

 

 

key “8”), WEEKLY (Number key “9”) and/or SP/EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown, then press OK or e.

If the overlap is not yet solved, the conflicting programs will be shown on the Program check screen. Repeat the above steps again.

Other Functions

Timer warning display

A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timer-recording is to start in 5 minutes if you are not in the timer recording standby mode at that time. Press TIMER to put the VCR into timer recording

standby mode. To clear the display, press CANCEL on the Remote.

Checking tape position

When you change the VCR operation

 

 

 

 

mode from the stop mode to fast forward

 

 

 

 

or rewind mode, or when you perform an B

+ +

+

 

E

 

 

Index Search or Instant Review, the tape

REMAIN

 

1:00

position indicator appears.

COUNT

 

1:23:45

 

 

 

 

The position of “q” in relation to “B” (Beginning) or “E” (End) shows you where you are on the tape.

Set “SUPERIMPOSE” to “ON” ( pg. 15).

Changing display information

Each time you press DISPLAY, the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively. You can change display in the stop or recording

mode, or during rewind/fast-forward. When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON”

( pg. 15) and DISPLAY on the Remote is pressed, time counter and tape remaining time will appear on the TV screen. To reset the time counter, press C.RESET on the Remote.

Function settings

You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen.

A Access Main Menu screen, then

MAIN MENU

Function Set screen

 

TUNER SET

 

 

 

FUNCTION SET

 

Press MENU on the Remote. Press rtto

INITIAL SET

 

 

move the highlight bar (arrow) to

 

 

“FUNCTION SET”, then press OK or e.

 

 

 

PRESS ( , ), THEN (OK)

B Select Function

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

Press rtto move the highlight bar (arrow) to the function you want to set.

FUNCTION

 

 

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

 

PREVIOUS PAGE

 

 

S-VHS ET

OFF

 

VIDEO STABILIZER

OFF

 

 

REAR AUX INPUT

VIDEO

 

VIDEO CALIBRATION

ON

 

BLUE BACK

ON

 

 

 

 

 

PICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

2ND AUDIO RECORD

OFF

 

 

 

 

AUTO TIMER

OFF

AUDIO MONITOR

HI-FI

 

 

 

 

SUPERIMPOSE

ON

S-VHS MODE

ON

 

 

 

 

AUTO SP EP TIMER

OFF

AV COMPU-LINK

ON

 

 

 

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT WITH ( , ) AND (OK)

 

SELECT WITH ( , ) AND (OK)

 

SELECT WITH ( , ) AND (OK)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

CChange setting

Press OK or e. The default setting is bold in the table below. Press MENU to return to normal screen.

After a power failure occurs, Function Settings will be reset to its default setting.

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