JVC HR-A55U Turn on the VCR, Access Tuner SET Screen, Set Receivable Channels

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PRESS (MENU) TO END

14ENINITIALSETTINGS(cont.)

Tuner

Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode).

Set Receivable Channels

TURN ON THE VCR

1 Press POWER.

ACCESS MAIN MENU

SCREEN

POWER

MENU

1

OK

POWER

2 Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

ACCESS TUNER SET

 

 

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

MAIN MENU

 

 

 

(arrow) to "TUNER SET" by

 

 

 

3 pressing CHor

 

FUNCTION SET

 

 

 

=TUNER SET

 

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUS, then

 

INITIAL SET

 

 

 

press OK or SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

PLUS%.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL

 

SET

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar

TUNER SET

 

 

 

(arrow) to "AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 CHANNEL SET" by

 

BAND

CATV

 

=AUTO CHANNEL SET

 

 

 

pressing CHor

 

MANUAL CHANNEL SET

1 2 3

4 5 6 2

7 8 9

0 4

+

MENU

3

SHUTTLE PLUS

OK

 

SHUTTLE PLUS, then

 

 

press OK or SHUTTLE

 

 

PLUS%.

 

 

 

SELECT WITH (5,°) AND (OK)

 

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

Receivable channels in

 

 

your area are

 

AUTO CHANNEL SET

automatically assigned to

 

the CH(+/–) buttons,

 

 

and non-receivable

 

SCANNING...

channels are skipped.

 

NOTES:

At the end of Auto Channel Set, “SCAN

COMPLETED” appears on screen.

If the scan was unsuccessful, “SCAN COMPLETED -NO SIGNAL-” appears on screen. Check the connections and start again.

RETURN TO NORMAL

SCREEN

5 Press MENU.

INFORMATION

The VCR detects the band (TV or CATV) and selects the correct band automatically during Auto Channel Set. The selected band will be displayed on the right side of "BAND" on the Tuner Set screen.

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Contents HR-A55U HR-A35U Dear Customer Do not place the VCRPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsContents Back of VCR Basic ConnectionsA35U Situate VCR Check ContentsConnect VCR to Power Source Connect VCR to TVAuto Clock Set/Auto Tuner Set Plug & Play SetupPlug & Play Auto blinks Channel numbers are displayedInformation Language Clock PreparationSelect Host Channel Select D.S.T. ModeSET Auto Clock to on Semi-AutoSET Time Select Time ZoneReturn to Normal Screen SET DateTurn on the VCR Access Tuner SET ScreenTuner SETADD or Skip Desired Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Manual ChannelFind Program Start Point Simple PlaybackLoad a Cassette Start PlaybackSimple Recording Frame Playback Playback FeaturesActivate FRAME-BY Adjust Manual Tracking Access Distant CodeEngage Manual Tracking Mode Activate HIGH-SPEEDSelect Auto Picture Mode Access Main MenuAccess Function SET Auto PictureHR-A55U HR-A35U SET ModePicture Control Stabilizer by pressing Video StabilizerArrow to Video Then press OK orStart Repeat Stop RepeatSuperimpose CH 5 or Shuttle Plus Select Audio MonitorSelect The Soundtrack HR-A55U Only Shuttle PLUS%toSelect Channel for Viewing Recording FeaturesEngage TV Mode Record One Program While Watching AnotherStereo And SAP Second Audio Program HR-A55U Only To Record SAP Programs HR-A55U OnlyEnter Pluscode Number VCR Plus+ Timer ProgrammingPress PROG. on the remote control Input Receiving Channel NumberEntered and the matching Timer-Recording informaPlusCode number you Tion is displayed onVCR Plus+ Guide Channel Matching VCR Plus+ SetupAccess Initial SET Screen Number Access Guide Channel SET ScreenInput Guide Channel Express Timer Programming Load a CassetteEngage Timer Mode SET Channel NumberProgram Cancel or Revise aRE-ENGAGE Timer Auto SP→EP Timer Auto TimerSET Recording Duration Instant Timer Recording ITREngage ITR Mode Press REC on the front panelEdit To Another VCR Another VCR Edit From a Camcorder Or Another VCRCamcorder Set your VCR to its record mode SET RECORDER’S Input ModeSetNOTEthe camcorder to its play mode Set to AUX. Press the Number key 0 and/or CH to select F-1Troubleshooting Cassette gets stuck partwayTimer again Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup Doesn’t work properlyWhat happens if the tape runs out during recording? Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode?Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the Record-Pause mode? Express Timer Programming List Of TermsFront View A55U Rear View A55U Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can Remote control can operate most of your VCRsPoint the remote control toward the sensor window Functions, as well as basic functions of JVC TV sets. SeeHR-A55U For Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. E N EN M EMO Memo HR-A55U/35U

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