JVC HR-J231SA Basic Connections, Check Contents, Situate Recorder, Connect Recorder to Mains

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Basic Connections

Back of TV

RF Cable (provided)

		TV
Aerial		Aerial
terminal	AV-IN	Cable
	terminals
	AV Cable
	(not provided)

It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM-

PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED.

	CHECK CONTENTS
	Make sure the package contains all of the accessories
1 listed in “Specifications” (☞ pg. 27).
	SITUATE RECORDER
2 Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.
	CONNECT RECORDER TO
3	TV
	The connection method you use depends on the type of
	TV you have.
	RF CONNECTION
	● To Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . .
	a– Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.
	b– Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN jack
	on the rear panel of the recorder.
	c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF
	OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the
	TV’s aerial terminal.

AV CONNECTION

Mains Power Cord

Mains outlet

Rear View

RF output channel

●To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .

a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

CONNECTION”.

b– Connect an optional AV cable between the AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s AV-IN terminals .

CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS

4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

AUDIO OUT/ adjustment screw

VIDEO OUT

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Contents HR-J231SA Do not place the recorder Safety PrecautionsConnect Recorder to Mains Check ContentsBasic Connections Situate RecorderSET TV Channel Select Output ModeReset Output Mode Tune The TV To Your Video RecorderOn-Screen Displays Select Band Access Channel SETMode Select Screen Select ModeReturn to Normal Screen Select PositionStore Channel Select ChannelAlready Stored Perform TuningFine-Tuning Channels Return to NormalSET Year Clock SetSET Time SET DateStart Playback Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette PointPlayback Features Activate Repeat Playback Activate Instant ReviewActivate Intelligent PictureSET Counter Memory Activate CounterMemory Basic Recording Recording Features Access Channel SET Mode Select Screen ShowView SetupRepeat steps 3 5 as necessary Input Guide Prog NumberPress OK Guide Prog Number starts blinkingEnter Showview ShowView Timer ProgrammingAccess Showview Engage Timer ModeTimer Enter Programme Stop Time Regular Timer ProgrammingSelect Programme Timer ModeTimer Engage RECORDER’SStart Source Player SET Recording DECK’S Input ModeEdit To Or From Another Video Recorder Make ConnectionsStart Recorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeEdit From a Camcorder Start CamcorderClear TroubleshootingTimer again Tape-to-tape editing is not possibleResume recording Questions and Answers UHF channels 36 Adjustable Maximum recording timeRotary two-head helical scan Index Display Panel Operating JVC TVs Installing BatteriesHow To Use Buttons shown in white can also be used to operate JVC TVsMemo HR-J231SA