JVC HR-S8850EU specifications 30 EN, Access the Showview display, Access the Showview screen

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TIMER RECORDING

SHOWVIEW® Timer Programming

Before performing the SHOWVIEW Timer

Programming:

Make sure that the recorder’s built-in clock is set properly.

Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically.

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

LCD panel

With the SHOWVIEW system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your recorder is able to recognize.

You can use the remote control with LCD panel to enter the SHOWVIEW number.

A Access the SHOWVIEW display.

Press LCD PROG.

The LCD panel looks like this:

You can use the on-screen display to enter the SHOWVIEW number.

A Access the SHOWVIEW screen.

Press PROG.

The front display panel looks like this:

B Enter the SHOWVIEW number.

Press the number keys to enter the SHOWVIEW number of a programme you wish to record. Then press OK.

If you make a mistake, press & and input the correct number.

The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the front display panel with only a 4-digit number:

C Access the SHOWVIEW Program screen.

The SHOWVIEW Program screen appears (if you’re just starting out, “P1” appears).

The front display panel shows the programme start time. Pressing

"changes the display to the programme stop time, then the date and channel position.

B Enter the SHOWVIEW number.

Press the number keys to enter the SHOWVIEW number of a programme you wish to record. Then press .

If you make a mistake, press & and input the correct number. The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the LCD panel:

Then go to step 3 in the right column.

IMPORTANT

Make sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed; if not, see “SHOWVIEW® System Setup” on page 63 and set the Guide Program number correctly.

If the number you entered is invalid, “ERROR” appears on the TV screen and “Err” appears on the front display panel. Press & and input a valid SHOWVIEW number.

If the “GUIDE PROG SET” screen appears, see “ATTENTION” on page 31.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder Safety Precautions Moisture Condensation Connector cover Front ViewRear View Front Display Panel ON-SCREEN Display Remote Control How To Use Remote Control LCDSituate the recorder Check the contents10 EN Connect the recorder to TV8To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO in connectors Video ConnectionTurn on the recorder Auto Set Up12 EN Select your countryPress rt to select your language code Perform Auto Set UpSelect the language Press rt to select Auto and press OK or eSet the video channel Perform Preset Download14 EN Press rt to select CH - and press OK or eLanguage for the on-screen display Just ClockLanguage Access the Main Menu screenAccess the Country Set screen 16 ENAttach the Satellite Controller Installing Satellite ControllerSituate the Satellite Controller Make connectionsSetting satellite receivers brand and channel 18 ENTV Auto Power On NexTView LinkVCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Basic Playback 20 ENPause during playback Slow MotionHigh-Speed Turbo Search Activate frame-by-frame playbackIndex Search 22 ENVariable Speed Search Skip SearchManual Tracking Next Function MemoryRepeat Playback Soundtrack Selection24 EN Instant Timer Recording ITR Tape Remaining TimeRetake Engage the Record-Pause mode26 EN Locate the start pointEngage the S-VHS ET mode Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes ReceivedPlayback RecordingAccess the Showview Program screen Access the Showview displayAccess the Showview screen 30 ENEngage the recorder’s timer mode Set the VPS/PDC modeAccess the Title Edit screen Enter the programme titleExpress Timer Programming 32 ENEnter the channel position To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily SerialsVPS/PDC Recording Press PR+34 EN Enter the programme modeBefore performing the 24 Hour Express Timer Programming Set the programme start/stop time and channelReturn to the timer mode Cancel or change a programmeDisengage the timer mode Access the Programme Check screen/displaySelect the programme to modify Cancel or change programme settingConfirm the overlapping programmes Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screenProgramme Recording Select the L-2 Select modeRecording mode Before performing the following stepsNavigation 38 ENLoad a recorded cassette Navigation PlaybackProgramme Navigation Screen Select a programme40 EN Edit Programme TitleSelect the programme Delete the tape data Entering CharacterDelete Tape Data Example Enter JVC NewsCheck the remote control code for the recorder Remote A/B Code SwitchingSet the remote control code 42 ENTV Multi-Brand Remote Control Set the TV brand codeOperate the TV Set the satellite receiver brand code Satellite Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Control44 EN Operate the satellite receiverEdit From a Camcorder Set the recorder’s input modeSet the edit mode Start the camcorderAccess the Output/Input Set screen 46 ENSelect and L-2 Input Setting Decoder connectorAnother Video Recorder 48 ENPlayer Audio Dubbing 50 ENEnd Audio Dubbing Engage the Audio Dubbing modeStart dubbing Press AUX number key 0 and/or PR to select F-1 or S-1Insert Editing 52 ENLocate the end point Engage the Insert Editing modeAV Insert Editing Start EditingConnecting To a Satellite Receiver Simple ConnectionsPerfect Connections Connect the decoder Select the input mode56 EN Set the tunerConnecting/Using a Stereo System Make connectionsSelect the mode Mode SetAccess the Mode Set screen Select the mode settingDisengaged when the recorder is powered back on When viewing overplayedWhen this function is set to ON, the timer is automatically System to on or OFF  pg60 EN On the remote control, or press 7 on the recorderEntire programme while timer-recording in SP mode Function  pg , set PROG. Navigation to OFFPower consumption while the recorder is turned off When this function is set to ON, the Digital 3R pictureWhen this function is set to ON, you can reduce When this function is set to ON, you can automatically62 EN About Ntsc PlaybackGuide Program Number Showview System SetupGuide Program Number Set Enter the Guide Program number64 EN Access the Auto Channel Set screenTuner Set Auto Channel SetPerform Auto Channel Set View the Confirmation screenPress OK twice 66 EN Manual Channel SetWhen Receiving a Scrambled Broadcast Delete a Channel68 EN Set Stations aSet Stations B TV Station And ID List Station NameAccess the Clock Set screen Clock Set70 EN Set the source channel position for clock data Set the date and timeSet Just Clock Start the clock operationVideo Channel Set Access the Video Channel Set modeExit the Video Channel Set mode 72 ENPower 74 EN RecordingOther Problems 76 EN PlaybackScan system Signal-to-noise ratio 45 dB Horizontal resolutionMemory backup time Approx min Lines VHS78 EN Liste of TermsMemo International telephone Language code Country code

HR-S8850EU specifications

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