OK

2 3

q 5/8 6

MENU

CH

 

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

TY

2

4

 

3

q

5

OK

6

MENU

CH

**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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Semi-Auto

2

 

SELECT MODE

 

 

 

At the Override Auto Clock Set screen, place the arrow

 

next to “SEMI-AUTO CLOCK SET” by pressing CH▲▼,

 

then press OK.

 

 

3

 

ACCESS SELECT SCREENS

 

At the Semi-Auto Clock

SEMI-AUTO CLOCK SET

 

Set screen, place the

 

=HOST CHANNEL SELECT

 

arrow next to the desired

 

TIME ZONE SELECT

 

 

mode by pressing CH▲▼,

D.S.T. SELECT

 

 

then press OK.

 

 

 

 

To select the Host Channel

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

— step 4

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

To select the Time Zone

 

 

 

 

— step 5

 

 

 

 

To select the D.S.T. mode — step 6

 

 

 

 

4

 

SELECT HOST CHANNEL

 

You can either select

HOST CHANNEL SELECT

 

“AUTO”, or enter a

 

 

(TV)

 

PBS channel number. For

 

 

CH

AUTO

 

 

automatic channel

 

 

 

 

selection, simply press

 

 

 

 

MENU. To manually select

 

 

 

 

the PBS channel, press the

PRESS (5,°) TO SELECT

 

 

appropriate NUMBER key,

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

CH▲▼ to cycle through

 

 

 

 

the channel numbers (hold

 

 

 

 

button down to speed through numbers) and stop when

 

 

the desired number appears. Press MENU and the

 

 

Semi-Auto Clock Set screen reappears.

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

There are some PBS channels that do not transmit clock

 

 

setting data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

SELECT TIME ZONE

 

 

You can either select

TIME ZONE SELECT

 

“AUTO”, or select the

 

=AUTO

MOUNTAIN

 

correct zone. If you

 

ATLANTIC

PACIFIC

 

 

selected "AUTO" in step 4

EASTERN

ALASKA

 

 

and if you live near the

CENTRAL

HAWAII

 

 

boundary of an adjacent

 

 

 

 

time zone, or receive

PRESS (5,°) TO SELECT

 

 

cable TV channels, a PBS

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

channel from a different

 

 

 

 

time zone may become your host channel. Therefore,

 

 

in this case make sure to manually select the correct

 

 

time zone. Place the arrow next to your choice by

 

 

pressing CH, then press MENU to return to the

 

 

Semi-Auto Clock Set screen.

 

 

 

 

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JVC HR-A62U manual Select Host Channel, Auto Daylight Saving Time

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