JVC HR-J438E, HR-J238E Engage RECORDER’S, Timer Mode, To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials

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TIMERRECORDING(cont.)

TIMER

 

SP/LP

 

 

 

 

ADD TIME

 

 

 

2

 

 

1

2

3

NUMBER

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

0

 

 

DAILY

 

 

SP/LP

3

1

6

q

WEEKLY

TIMER

OK

 

 

SET TAPE SPEED

4

 

(J438E ONLY)

 

Press SP/LP to set the tape speed.

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

5

 

SCREEN

 

Press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● Repeat steps 1–5for each additional programme.

 

 

 

 

 

ENGAGE RECORDER’S

6

 

TIMER MODE

 

Press TIMER.

NOTE:

For safety, your recorder disables all other functions while in the Timer mode. If you want to use the recorder but its Timer mode is engaged, press TIMER and all other functions are operable.

To re-engage the timer, press TIMER.

To Delay The Stop Time . . .

. . . press ADD TIME (NUMBER Key "5") after pressing OK in step 3. Each time you press, the Stop time is delayed by 5 minutes (meaning that 5 minutes of recording time is added). You can easily compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays this way.

To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials . . .

. . . after pressing OK in step 3, press WEEKLY (NUMBER key “9”) for weekly serials or DAILY (NUMBER key “8”) for daily serials (Monday–Friday).

You can programme this recorder to timer-record as many as 8 programmes. If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth, "PROGRAM FULL" appears on screen and "FULL" appears on the front display panel. To record the extra programme, you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes (☞ pg. 24).

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Contents HR-J438E HR-J238E To J438E Owners Safety PrecautionsDo not place the recorder Basic Connections Tune The TV To Your Video RecorderConnecting Using a Decoder Tuner Set Return to Normal Screen Fine tuning is performed automatically when you selectView Confirmation Screen For information on scrambled broadcasts, refer toPreparation Remote control. The Clock Set screen appearsClock Set Just ClockScreen SET ClockReturn to Normal SET Date and TimePoint Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackPause During Playback Playback FeaturesActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Manually Adjust TrackingOverride Automatic Tracking Return to AutomaticStop Scene Finder Activate Scene FinderActivate Index Search Activate Counter SET A/B Code SwitchRE-SUPPLY Power MemoryBasic Recording S.T. Picture System Access Mode SelectRecording Playback ENABLE/DISABLE Select ModeOn-Screen Displays Recording Features Make List of Stored Station Names Channel Positions Access CH. SET Mode Menu ScreenInformation On ShowView Guide Prog. Number SetClose Menu When Using a Satellite TunerEnter Showview Number PreparationShowView Timer Recording Access Timer Program Ming ScreenTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials Timer ModeTo re-engage the timer, press Timer To Delay The Stop Time Engage RECORDER’SEnter Programme Date Regular Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Stop Time Enter Channel PositionRevise Programme IN- Formation Access Programme ScreenTimer Engage Auto SP/LPAudio Dubbing J438E onlyMake Connections SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Start Source PlayerStart Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start RecorderSET TV Brand Code Control Your TV Using Addi- tional ButtonsMulti-Brand Remote Con Trol TRY Operating TVSelect Position Access CH. SET ModeMenu Input ChannelSelect NEW Station Switch StationsPerform Tuning Select Channel toEuronews Eurosports Femman Film Filmnet France2 France3 1000TV1000 RTBF1 orTroubleshooting ClearTimer again Tape-to-tape editing is not possibleQuestions and Answers Rotary two-head helical scan Maximum recording timeIN/OUT x 1, IN/DECODER x Video Programme System VPS Multi-Brand Remote MBR Control SettingList Of Terms Just ClockRemove the cap to use the front panel connectors Front ViewIndicator will blink during turbo search J438E only Display PanelInstalling Batteries How To UseHR-J438E/238E

HR-J238E, HR-J438E specifications

The JVC HR-J238E and HR-J438E are notable VHS video cassette recorders that emerged during the late 1990s and early 2000s, providing users with reliable performance and a range of desirable features. Both models are part of JVC's extensive lineup of VCRs, well-regarded for their durability, quality, and user-friendly interfaces.

One of the defining characteristics of the HR-J238E is its ability to deliver high-quality playback and recording capabilities. This model is equipped with a 4-head system, which allows for superior picture quality during playback. It significantly minimizes distortion and enhances the sharpness of the image, thus ensuring that viewers enjoy a more engaging experience. The HR-J438E offers a similar setup but comes with some additional features, making it more suitable for those who desire enhanced capabilities.

Both models are designed with versatile recording options. Users can easily program recording schedules thanks to the incorporated timer function. This feature offers flexibility, allowing users to record their favorite shows while being away from home. The VCRs come with an easy-to-navigate on-screen display, making it simple for users to set up and manage their recording preferences without requiring extensive technical knowledge.

In terms of connectivity, the HR-J238E and HR-J438E feature a variety of input and output options, including composite video and audio connections. This allows for easy integration with other home entertainment devices, such as televisions and external audio systems. Furthermore, both models are equipped with an RF out for connecting to an antenna or cable service, ensuring a wide range of viewing possibilities.

A unique feature of the HR-J438E is its support for video noise reduction technologies, which help to improve the overall quality of recordings by minimizing graininess and enhancing picture clarity. This is particularly beneficial for users looking to record older or lower-quality footage.

Overall, both the JVC HR-J238E and HR-J438E stand out for their solid construction, user-friendly designs, and impressive recording features. Whether for personal use or as part of a more extensive home entertainment system, these models offer reliable performance and quality that continues to satisfy nostalgia for analog media even in a predominantly digital era.
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