JVC HR-J260EU specifications

VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

INSTRUCTIONS

LPT0213-001A

PAL

HR-J260EU

STANDBY/ON

TIMER

TV PROG

DISPLAY

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V

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R

O

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TV

0000

START

DEBUT STOP

FIN DATE

MENU

OK

TV

PROG

TV/VCR

DAILY/QTDN.VPS/PDC

AUX

?

WEEKLY/HEBDO

PROG

30 SEC

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AUDIO

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789

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EXPRESS

EN

CONTENTSSAFETY FIRST 2

Safety Precautions...................... 2

INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3

Basic Connections............................ 3

INITIAL SETTINGS 4

Auto Set Up ...............................4

Preset Download .......................6

Language ................................... 8

On-Screen Displays ...................9

Power Save Mode ....................10

T-V LINK 11

T-V Link Functions.................... 11

INFORMATION ON COLOURSYSTEM 12

Colour System Set ....................12

PLAYBACK 13

Basic Playback......................... 13

Playback Features ....................14

RECORDING 17

Basic Recording ....................... 17

Recording Features .................. 18

B.E.S.T. Picture System............. 20

TIMER RECORDING 22

Express Timer Programming..... 22

EDITING 26

Edit From A Camcorder............ 26

Edit To Or From Another Video

Recorder.................................. 27

SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 28

Tuner Set.................................. 28

Clock Set ................................. 34

Video Channel Set ................... 35

TROUBLESHOOTING 36QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 38INDEX 39SPECIFICATIONS 42

ENGLISH

Contents

Main VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS HR-J260EU EN CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST 2 INITIAL SETTINGS 4 Safety Precautions CAUTION WARNING For Italy: 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 . . . Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/ Auto Video Channel Set TURN ON THE RECORDER SELECT COUNTRY CONFIRM/SET VIDEO CHANNEL FINISH AUTO SET UP SELECT LANGUAGE If you are referring to the on-screen display SET DATE AND TIME Preset Download PERFORM PRESET DOWNLOAD pg. 31). SET VIDEO CHANNEL When you perform T-V LINK function, be sure to use fully- wired 21-pin SCART cable. INFORMATION Language ACCESS COUNTRY SET SELECT COUNTRY SELECT LANGUAGE On-Screen Displays ENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing. q6 Power Save Mode SELECT POWER SAVE During Power Save, the display panel will be turned off. T-V LINK T-V Link Functions ACCESS MODE SET SELECT DIRECT REC MODE If "DIRECT REC" is set to "OFF", the RECORD button functions as described in "Basic Recording" ( NexTView Link Colour System Set INFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM SELECT COLOUR SYSTEM About NTSC Playback The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect. Playback Usable cassettes LOAD A CASSETTE FIND PROGRAMME START POINT STOP PLAYBACK Playback Features Instant ReView Before starting, make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged. To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY. ACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEW Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode. Index Search Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode. ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK Pressing PLAY, REW, FF or PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback. STOP PLAYBACK PLAYBACK (cont.) Picture Control Recording Accidental erasure prevention LOAD A CASSETTE CHOOSE A PROGRAMME PAUSE/RESUME RECORDING Recording Features Record One Programme While Watching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, . . . SELECT CHANNEL TO WATCH Elapsed Recording Time Indication ENGAGE ITR MODE SET RECORDING DURATION You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder's front panel. B.E.S.T. Picture System Preparation RECORDING (cont.) SELECT B.E.S.T. MODE Recording Playback Express Timer Programming TIMER RECORDING ACCESS PROGRAMME ENTER PROGRAMME START TIME ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME ENTER CHANNEL POSITION ENGAGE RECORDERS TIMER MODE Timer Warning Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes DISENGAGE TIMER MODE TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Auto Timer ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN SELECT MODE RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Edit From A Camcorder EDITING MAKE CONNECTIONS SET RECORDERS INPUT SET EDIT MODE Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder MAKE CONNECTIONS pg. 9). SET RECORDING DECKS INPUT MODE SET EDIT MODE Tuner Set ACCESS AUTO CH SET SELECT COUNTRY SELECT LANGUAGE Auto Channel Set PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET VIEW CONFIRMATION Storing Channels Manually SELECT BAND INPUT CHANNEL ENTER NEW CHANNEL INFORMATION ACCESS CONFIRMATION SELECT POSITION Change Station Channel Position SELECT ITEM SELECT NEW POSITION CLOSE CONFIRMATION SCREEN SELECT ITEM SELECT STATION NAME CHARACTER ENTER NEW CHARACTER * Set Stations (B) SELECT ITEM TV Station And ID List TURN THE RECORDER ON ACCESS CLOCK SET SET DATE AND TIME START CLOCK OPERATION Clock Set Video Channel Set ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE SET RF OUTPUT SYSTEM SET VIDEO CHANNEL With AV Connection TROUBLESHOOTING POWER TAPE TRANSPORT RECORDING PLAYBACK TIMER RECORDING OTHER PROBLEMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK RECORDING TIMER RECORDING INDEX FRONT VIEW INDEX (cont.) REAR VIEW DISPLAY PANEL 890 REVIEW REMOTE CONTROL Z ) q 9 SPECIFICATIONS