JVC DR-MH20B Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes, Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to TV

Press PR +/– repeatedly to select the desired channel.

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Recording Features

●Turn on the unit.

●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

●Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.

●Press HDD so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit.

	HDD
	7
CABLE/DBS
TV	DVD
TV AV/ VIDEO

HDD

PR+/-

Watch Another Programme While Recording On The Unit

While recording is going on, you can watch another programme on the TV by using the TV’s tuner.

NOTE:

It is required that the remote control is set to be able to operate the TV in advance. ( pg. 65)

1 During recording, press TV AV/VIDEO to select TV mode.

●Video mode is disengaged and the video lamp (VIDEO) on the unit is turned off.

●The programme received on the TV’s tuner is displayed on the TV screen.

2 Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to TV.

3

Elapsed Recording Time And Disc Remaining Time Indication

During recording, press DISPLAY repeatedly until the desired indication appears on the front display panel.

●Each time you press DISPLAY, the time indication changes as follows:

Elapsed recording time ] Disc remaining time ] Clock ] (Back to the beginning)

DISPLAY

Instant Timer Recording (ITR)

This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the unit off after recording is finished.

1 Press 7 on the unit to start recording.

2 Press 7 again to engage the ITR mode.

●On the front display panel, “0:30” appears.

3 If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press 7 to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.

NOTES:

●You can only perform ITR using the 7 button on the unit.

●If “DIRECT REC” is set to “ON” in the menu, Instant Timer Recording (ITR) function does not work. ( pg. 70)

●When the recording capacity becomes full during timer recording or Instant Timer Recording, the unit is automatically shut off.

Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes

Your unit is equipped with a Digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible. When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.

Type of Broadcast Being	On-screen Display
Received

Regular Monaural

NICAM Stereo

NICAM Bilingual

NICAM Monaural

NOTES:

●“SUPERIMPOSE” must be set to “AUTO”. Otherwise the on-screen displays will not appear. ( pg. 71)

●If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the broadcast might be received in monaural with better quality.

Selection Of The Audio Channel To Be Recorded On A Disc

When a programme is recorded on a DVD-RAM or DVD-RW disc in VR mode, all audio channels of the receiving programme are recorded on the disc. When you record a programme on a DVD-R or DVD-RW disc in video mode, select the desired audio channel (“NICAM” or “MONO”) to be recorded on the disc. ( pg. 70)

NOTE:

Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a bilingual programme, refer to “Audio Channel Selection” on page 31.

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