JVC HR-J438E, HR-J238E Multi-Brand Remote Con Trol, SET TV Brand Code, TRY Operating TV

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28REMOTECONTROL

Multi-Brand Remote Con-

trol

DISPLAY

 

 

OPERATE

 

2

Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to JVC TVs, other manufacturer’s TVs can also be controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control.

Before you start . . .

●Turn on the TV using its remote control.

●Set the remote control’s TV/VCR switch to TV.

NOTE:

If your TV is a JVC, you don’t have to set the code in step 1. Go to step 2.

SET TV BRAND CODE

1 Refer to the chart below. While holding down OPER- ATE, enter your TV’s brand code using the NUMBER keys, then press STOP.

 

1

2

NUMBER

4

5

 

 

 

7

8

 

 

0

DIGIT ENTRY

MUTE

3

6

9

TV PROG.

TV/VCR

TV/VIDEO

●You don’t have to repeat this step until you replace your remote control’s batteries.

TRY OPERATING TV

2 Press OPERATE on the remote to turn the TV off. If it goes off, try other operations.

●The OPERATE button, TV/VIDEO button, TV PROG. +/– button, TV VOL%Þ button and MUTE button on the remote can all be used to operate the TV.

●To return the remote to video recorder control, set its TV/VCR switch to VCR.

IMPORTANT

STOP

3

OK

1

 

PUSH JOG

TV VOL. %Þ

Although the provided remote control unit is compatible with JVC televisions, as well as many other models, it may not work with your TV, or in some instances, may have limited function capability.

CODE

TV BRAND NAME

 

 

01

JVC

02

BRANDT, NORDMENDE, SABA, TELEAVIA,

 

TELEFUNKEN, THOMSON

03

FERGUSON

04

PHILIPS

05

BLAUPUNKT, GRUNDIG

06

SONY

07

PANASONIC

08

GRAETZ, ITT, LUXOR, SALORA, SELECO

09

MIVAR

10

HITACHI

11

TOSHIBA

12

MITSUBISHI

13

FINLUX

14

NOKIA

 

 

Control Your TV Using Addi- tional Buttons

The NUMBER keys on the remote can also be used to select the TV’s channel by setting the remote control to the TV mode.

1Set the TV/VCR switch to TV.

 

2Use the NUMBER keys, and the DIGIT ENTRY (

)

button, the PUSH JOG button, the DISPLAY button or

 

the OK button to select the TV’s channel.

 

●With televisions under Code 01, 03, 04, 06, 07, 10 or 11, the DIGIT ENTRY button corresponds to the 1-digit/2- digit entry switching button (often labelled – /– –) of your TV’s remote control.

●With televisions under Code 01, 08 or 09, the PUSH JOG

%button corresponds to the 10 + button, and the PUSH

JOG % button corresponds to the 20 + button of your TV’s remote control.

●With televisions using Code 09, the DISPLAY button corresponds to the 30 + button.

●With televisions using Code 06, the OK button corre- sponds to the ENTER button of your TV’s remote control.

NOTE:

The way these buttons are used is determined by your TV. Use these buttons as instructed for your TV’s remote control.

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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 Fine tuning is performed automatically when you select View Confirmation ScreenReturn to Normal Screen For information on scrambled broadcasts, refer toRemote control. The Clock Set screen appears Clock SetPreparation Just ClockSET Clock Return to NormalScreen SET Date and TimeBasic Playback Load a CassettePoint Start PlaybackPause During Playback Playback FeaturesActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Adjust Tracking Override Automatic TrackingManually Return to AutomaticStop Scene Finder Activate Scene FinderActivate Index Search SET A/B Code Switch RE-SUPPLY PowerActivate Counter MemoryBasic Recording S.T. Picture System Access Mode SelectRecording Playback ENABLE/DISABLE Select ModeOn-Screen Displays Recording Features Access CH. SET Mode Menu Screen Information On ShowViewMake List of Stored Station Names Channel Positions Guide Prog. Number SetWhen Using a Satellite Tuner Enter Showview NumberClose Menu PreparationShowView Timer Recording Access Timer Program Ming ScreenTimer Mode To re-engage the timer, press Timer To Delay The Stop TimeTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials Engage RECORDER’SRegular Timer Programming Enter Programme Stop TimeEnter Programme Date Enter Channel PositionAccess Programme Screen TimerRevise Programme IN- Formation Engage Auto SP/LPAudio Dubbing J438E onlySET Recording DECK’S Input Mode Edit To Or From Another Video RecorderMake Connections Start Source PlayerSET RECORDER’S Input Mode Edit From a CamcorderStart Camcorder Start RecorderControl Your TV Using Addi- tional Buttons Multi-Brand Remote Con TrolSET TV Brand Code TRY Operating TVAccess CH. SET Mode MenuSelect Position Input ChannelSwitch Stations Perform TuningSelect NEW Station Select Channel to1000 TV1000Euronews Eurosports Femman Film Filmnet France2 France3 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 Multi-Brand Remote MBR Control Setting List Of TermsVideo Programme System VPS 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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