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INITIALSETTINGS(cont.)

MENU

OK

Semi-Auto

You can change the Host Channel/D.S.T. /Time Zone setting manually.

SET AUTO CLOCK TO ON

 

At the Clock Set screen,

CLOCK SET

 

 

press OK or SHUTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 PLUS%to move the

TIME

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1:00PM

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highlight bar to "AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO CLOCK : ON

 

 

CLOCK" and press CH

 

HOST CH

: AUTO

(CATV)

 

or SHUTTLE PLUS to

D.S.T.

: AUTO

 

 

set to "ON".

TIME ZONE

: AUTO

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

a– To select the Host

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

Channel — go to step 6

 

 

 

 

b– To select the D.S.T. mode — go to step 7

 

 

c– To select the Time Zone — go to step 8

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

The time that has been set previously will be erased

 

when "AUTO CLOCK", "HOST CH", "D.S.T." or "TIME

 

ZONE" setting is changed.

 

 

 

 

MENU

3

OK

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1 2

4 5

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0

3

6

9

4

2

+

SHUTTLE PLUS

 

SELECT HOST CHANNEL

 

You can either select "AUTO" or enter a PBS channel

 

number. Move the highlight bar to "HOST CH" by

6 pressing OK or SHUTTLE PLUS%, then press CH

 

or SHUTTLE PLUS to set to "AUTO" or the desired

 

PBS channel number.

 

NOTE:

 

There are some PBS channels that do not transmit clock

 

setting data.

 

 

7

SELECT D.S.T. MODE

You have three choices:

a– Select "AUTO" and the adjustment to your VCR's

clock will be made according to the incoming signal

 

from the host channel.

 

b– Select "ON" and the adjustment will be made based

 

on the clock itself.

 

c– Select "OFF" if Daylight Saving Time does not apply

 

to you.

 

Move the highlight bar to "D.S.T." by pressing OK or

 

SHUTTLE PLUS%, then press CH or SHUTTLE

 

PLUS to select the desired mode.

**AUTO DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

This function enables automatic adjustment of the VCR’s clock at the start and end of Daylight Saving Time.

With Auto DST activated, . . .

. . . on the first Sunday of April at 2:00 AM, the clock is adjusted to 3:00 AM.

. . . on the last Sunday of October at 2:00 AM, the clock is adjusted to 1:00 AM.

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JVC HR-A55U instruction manual SET Auto Clock to on, Select Host Channel, Select D.S.T. Mode, Semi-Auto

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