Contents
Main
HR-J231SA
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
INSTRUCTIONS
CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST 2
Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT
MOISTURE CONDENSATION
ABOUT HEAD CLEANING
Connections
SITUATE RECORDER
CONNECT RECORDER TO TV
To Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . .
To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .
Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder
VIDEO
SELECT OUTPUT MODE
SET TV CHANNEL
RESET OUTPUT MODE
On-Screen Displays
The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing.
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INITIAL SETTINGS
ACCESS O.S.D. SET
Tuner Set
INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)
SELECT BAND
SET DESIRED CHANNEL
SELECT POSITION
STORE CHANNEL
SELECT CHANNEL
DELETE CHANNEL
If you skipped a channel by mistake, perform steps 1 8 on pages 6 and 7 to re-store it.
SELECT CHANNEL
PERFORM TUNING
Clock Set
ACCESS MODE SELECT
SET TIME
SET DATE
SET YEAR
Playback
FIND PROGRAMME START POINT
STOP PLAYBACK
Usable cassettes
Playback Features
PLAYBACK (cont.)
Instant ReView
Before starting, make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged.
Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).
ACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEW
Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode.
Repeat Playback
ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK
STOP PLAYBACK
ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH
Counter Memory
SET COUNTER MEMORY
ACTIVATE COUNTER MEMORY
NTSC Playback
Recording
Accidental erasure prevention
CHOOSE A PROGRAMME
START RECORDING
PAUSE/RESUME RECORDING
Recording Features
Channel Number Matching
ShowView Setup
TIMER RECORDING
START SETTING
INPUT GUIDE PROG. NUMBER
INPUT RECEIVING CHAN- NEL (TV PROG.) NUMBER
ShowView Timer Programming
TIMER RECORDING (cont.)
ACCESS SHOWVIEW
ENTER SHOWVIEW NUMBER
CHECK INPUT DATA
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TIMER RECORDING (cont.)
Regular Timer Programming
ACCESS MODE SELECT
ACCESS TIMER PROGRAM- MING SCREEN
ENTER PROGRAMME START TIME
ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME
ENTER CHANNEL POSITION
ENGAGE RECORDERS TIMER MODE
SELECT PROGRAMME
Auto SP/LP Timer
Check And Cancel Programmes
Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder
All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer.
MAKE CONNECTIONS
SET RECORDING DECKS INPUT MODE
START SOURCE PLAYER
Edit From A Camcorder
SET RECORDERS INPUT MODE
START CAMCORDER
START RECORDER
TROUBLESHOOTING
POWER TAPE TRANSPORT
PLAYBACK
RECORDING
TIMER RECORDING
OTHER PROBLEMS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PLAYBACK
RECORDING
TIMER RECORDING
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
FRONT VIEW
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DISPLAY PANEL
INDEX (cont.)
REMOTE CONTROL