JVC HR-J458E, HR-J258E On-Screen Displays, Turn on the Recorder, Access Main Menu Screen

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10ENINITIALSETTINGS(cont.)

On-Screen Displays

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

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1

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OK

MENU

You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen, by setting this function ON or OFF. Messages appear in the selected language (☞ pg. 5 or 7).

TURN ON THE RECORDER

1 Press

 

 

 

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ACCESS MAIN MENU

 

 

SCREEN

 

 

2 Press MENU.

 

 

 

ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN

Place the pointer next to "MODE SET" by pressing %Þ,

3 then press OK or%.

 

 

 

ENABLE/DISABLE

 

 

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY

 

The default setting is “ON”,

MODE SET

 

 

so if you want on-screen

AUTO TIMER

OFF

 

displays, leave the setting

 

O. S. D.

ON

4 as it is and go to step 5. If

B. E. S. T.

ON

 

you don’t want the displays

AUTO SP=LP TIMER

OFF

 

POWER SAVE

OFF

 

to appear, press %Þto

AV2 SELECT

AV2

place the pointer next to

COLOUR SYSTEM PAL/NTSC

"O.S.D." and press OK or

[5°] =

 

 

%to set “O.S.D.” to “OFF”.

[MENU] : EXIT

 

●"AUTO SP→LP TIMER" appears only with the HR-J458E.

RETURN TO NORMAL

5 Press MENU.

NOTES:

● When you use this recorder as the player for editing, be sure to set "O.S.D." to "OFF" before starting.

● During playback, the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used.

The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing.

 

 

 

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1– Operation mode indicators 2– Cassette loaded mark

3– Tape speed SP/LP/EP (EP is for NTSC playback only) (HR-J458E only)

4– Counter display

5– Tape remaining time indicator (☞ pg. 18) 6– Current day/month/year

7– Clock display

8– Channel position number and station name/Aux. indicator (L-1 or L-2)

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Contents HR-J458E HR-J258E To HR-J258E Owners Safety PrecautionsTo HR-J458E Owners Do not place the recorderSituate Recorder Check ContentsBasic Connections Connect Recorder to MainsAuto Set Up International Telephone Country CodeFor Suisse For Belgium Initial Settings Just Clock onLanguage Video Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeExit Video Channel SET Mode SET Video ChannelOUT With AV ConnectionPress TV Prog until the display panel shows Now the video channel is set to offOn-Screen Displays Access Main Menu ScreenENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Turn on the RecorderPower Save Mode SET, then press OK or% Colour System SetReturn to Normal Screen Pointer next to Colour SYSTEM, then press OKPoint Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSearch Playback FeaturesPlayback Activate HIGH-SPEED SearchManually Adjust TrackingOverride Automatic Tracking Return to AutomaticRepeat Playback Basic Recording Select Channel to Watch Recording FeaturesReset Counter Display Remaining TimeSET Recording Duration Engage ITR ModeInstant Timer Recording ITR Press Record on the recorderPointer next to B.E.S.T S.T. Picture SystemPreparation Then press OK or%to setPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder Timer Programming Press SP/LP Enter Programme Stop Express Timer ProgrammingStart Time TimeEngage RECORDER’S Timer ModeEnter Channel Position VPS/PDC RecordingPress Again to check More information. Each Check, Cancel And Replace ProgrammesPress ä, then press Time you press Next programmesAuto SP→LP Timer HR-J458E only Auto TimerSET Tape Speed J458E Prog REC ModeAutomatic Satellite Programme Recording OnlyEdit From a Camcorder Start Source Player SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Start Recording DeckAV2 Select Setting RecorderSatellite Tuner Unit Connection To Satellite TunerBack of Recorder Connect Decoder Connecting Using a DecoderSelect Input Mode SET TunerSET, then press OK or% Tuner SetAuto Channel Set Press %Þ to place the pointer next to the languagePerform Auto Channel SET View Confirmation ScreenStoring Channels Manually Change Station Channel Position When Receiving a Scrambled BroadcastDelete a Channel Press %Þ until the item you want to move beginsSelect Item Access ManualSwitch Stations Channel SET ScreenTV Station And ID List Select Channel to FINE-TUNE Fine-Tuning Channels Already StoredPress %Þ until the channel you want to tune begins blinking Enter Receiving Channel Position Number Showview SetupNumber Guide Program Number SetClock Set Access Initial SET ScreenAccess Clock SET Screen SET Date and TimeSET Clock Data Source Channel Position Start Clock OperationSet the TV receiver to the Video If you are using the AV connectionSet the TV to its AV mode ClearTimer Recording Questions and Answers Index Rear View Remote Control Rotary two-head helical scan Maximum recording timeHelical scan system HR-J458E IN/OUT x 1, IN/DECODER xMemo Area Code for Suisse HR-J458/258EArea Code for Belgium Language Code

HR-J458E, HR-J258E specifications

The JVC HR-J258E and HR-J458E are part of JVC's renowned lineup of VHS video cassette recorders, known for their reliability and quality. These models offer essential features and advanced technologies aimed at providing a superior viewing experience and ease of use.

The HR-J258E is a compact yet feature-rich VCR that supports NTSC video formats. It comes equipped with essential functions like a built-in tuner, facilitating direct recording from television broadcasts. The one-touch timer recording feature simplifies the process of capturing your favorite programs, enabling users to set it up with minimal effort. The model also incorporates JVC's reliable auto head cleaner, reducing maintenance and ensuring optimal playback quality.

On the other hand, the HR-J458E elevates the user experience with additional features that cater to more advanced needs. It includes a more advanced still image function, allowing users to freeze frames for clearer inspection or for creative projects. With multiple recording speeds, the HR-J458E offers flexibility for users, enabling them to choose between standard quality for longer recordings or higher quality for shorter clips.

Both models showcase a robust build and a user-friendly interface, making them suitable for all ages. The front-loading design allows for easy access, and a programmable timer offers convenient scheduling for recording tasks. Additionally, the models are designed to minimize power consumption, aligning with modern users' awareness of energy efficiency.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC HR-J258E and HR-J458E include multiple inputs and outputs, catering to a variety of devices such as TVs, external antennas, and audio systems. This versatility ensures an integration into existing home entertainment setups without hassle.

Overall, the JVC HR-J258E and HR-J458E represent a blend of practicality, user-focused technology, and reliability that has defined JVC’s reputation in the world of home entertainment. While the HR-J258E focuses on the essential features that facilitate recording and playback, the HR-J458E enhances the user experience with additional functionalities and improved versatility. Both models serve as excellent choices for individuals looking for dependable and high-quality VHS recorders to relive their favorite memories captured on tape. Whether for archiving family videos or enjoying classic films, these VCRs stand out in their category, offering features that meet a wide range of user needs.
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