JVC HR-J238E Access CH. SET Mode, Menu, Select Position, Input Channel, Enter NEW Channel

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Storing Channels Manually

Store channels that were not stored during Auto Channel Set.

 

 

ACCESS CH. SET MODE

1

 

MENU

 

Press and hold CH SET for more than 2 seconds. The

 

Language screen appears. Press OK. The Ch. Set Mode

 

menu appears.

2

 

SELECT MODE

 

Press PUSH JOGto select “MANUAL CH SET”,

 

then press OK. The Confirmation screen appears.

3

 

SELECT POSITION

 

Press PUSH JOG%Þ%%until an open position in

 

which you want to store a channel begins blinking,

 

then press OK. The Manual Ch. Set screen appears.

4

 

INPUT CHANNEL

 

The number "02" appears blinking beneath "CH".

 

Press the NUMBER keys to input the channel number

 

you want to store.

 

 

Although "CH" is set to "02", when the Manual Ch.

 

 

Set screen appears, to store channel 02, you must

 

 

select "02" using the NUMBER keys.

 

 

For fine tuning adjustment, press PUSH JOG%until

 

 

the item beneath "CH" begins blinking, then press

 

 

PUSH JOG. While tuning, “F+” or “F–” appears.

 

 

If necessary, to change the band between CH(regular)

 

 

and CC(cable), press PUSH JOGÞ%until CH or CC is

 

 

blinking, then press PUSH JOG to select the

 

 

band.

 

 

When storing a channel that sends scrambled

 

 

broadcasts, press PUSH JOG%until "DECODER"

 

 

blinks, then press PUSH JOGto set "DECODER"

 

 

to "ON" ("OFF" is the default setting).

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER NEW CHANNEL

5

 

INFORMATION

 

Press OK or STORE, and the Confirmation screen

 

appears.

 

 

 

Repeat steps 3 through 5 as necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSE CONFIRMATION

6

 

SCREEN

 

Press CH SET.

 

 

 

To input the station name, see page 30.

 

To change positions, see "Change Station Channel

 

 

Position" (at right).

When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast

Make sure that the AV2 SELECT switch is set to "DECODER" (pg. 4).

1– Perform steps 1 and 2 above.

2– Press PUSH JOG%ÞÞ%to select the position of the channel broadcasting the scrambled programmes, then press OK three times.

3– Press PUSH JOG %until "DECODER" begins blinking, and set it to "ON" by pressing PUSH JOG.

4– Press OK to access the Confirmation screen.

Repeat steps 2 – 4 for each additional channel. 5– Press CH SET.

Perform steps 1 and 2 of the previous procedure to access the Confirmation screen before continuing.

Delete A Channel

SELECT ITEM

1 Press PUSH JOG%Þ% %until the item you want to delete begins blinking.

DELETE CHANNEL

2 Press CANCEL.

The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary.

CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN

3 Press CH SET.

Change Station Channel Position

1

 

SELECT ITEM

 

Press PUSH JOG%Þ%%until the item you want to

 

move begins blinking. Then press OK and the station

 

name (ID) and its channel (CH) number begin blinking.

2

 

SELECT NEW POSITION

 

Press PUSH JOG%Þ%%to move the station to the new

 

channel position, then press OK.

 

Example: If you moved the station in position 3 to

 

 

position 7, the stations originally in positions 4–7 each

 

 

move up one space.

 

 

 

 

 

Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSE CONFIRMATION

3

 

SCREEN

 

Press CH SET.

 

 

 

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Contents HR-J438E HR-J238E Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsTo J438E Owners Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder Basic ConnectionsConnecting Using a Decoder Tuner Set View Confirmation Screen Fine tuning is performed automatically when you selectReturn to Normal Screen For information on scrambled broadcasts, refer toClock Set Remote control. The Clock Set screen appearsPreparation Just ClockReturn to Normal SET ClockScreen SET Date and TimeLoad a Cassette Basic PlaybackPoint Start PlaybackActivate HIGH-SPEED Search Playback FeaturesPause During Playback Override Automatic Tracking Adjust TrackingManually Return to AutomaticActivate Index Search Activate Scene FinderStop Scene Finder RE-SUPPLY Power SET A/B Code SwitchActivate Counter MemoryBasic Recording Recording Access Mode SelectS.T. Picture System Playback On-Screen Displays Select ModeENABLE/DISABLE Recording Features Information On ShowView Access CH. SET Mode Menu ScreenMake List of Stored Station Names Channel Positions Guide Prog. Number SetEnter Showview Number When Using a Satellite TunerClose Menu PreparationAccess Timer Program Ming Screen ShowView Timer RecordingTo re-engage the timer, press Timer To Delay The Stop Time Timer ModeTo Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials Engage RECORDER’SEnter Programme Stop Time Regular Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Date Enter Channel PositionTimer Access Programme ScreenRevise Programme IN- Formation Engage Auto SP/LPJ438E only Audio DubbingEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeMake Connections Start Source PlayerEdit From a Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeStart Camcorder Start RecorderMulti-Brand Remote Con Trol Control Your TV Using Addi- tional ButtonsSET TV Brand Code TRY Operating TVMenu Access CH. SET ModeSelect Position Input ChannelPerform Tuning Switch StationsSelect NEW Station Select Channel toTV1000 1000Euronews Eurosports Femman Film Filmnet France2 France3 RTBF1 orClear TroubleshootingTape-to-tape editing is not possible Timer againQuestions and Answers IN/OUT x 1, IN/DECODER x Maximum recording timeRotary two-head helical scan List Of Terms Multi-Brand Remote MBR Control SettingVideo Programme System VPS Just ClockFront View Remove the cap to use the front panel connectorsDisplay Panel Indicator will blink during turbo search J438E onlyHow To Use Installing BatteriesHR-J438E/238E

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