On-screen display

If you press (OK) on the remote control, you can see the current recorder status on the screen. The indications except the clock or time counter disappears in about 5 seconds. To clear the on-screen display completely, press (OK) again.

The indications are not recorded even if the recorder is in the recording mode.

BChange setting

Press rt to set to “ENGLISH”, then press

wor e.

C Return to normal screen

Press MENU.

*The default setting is bold in the following table.

AChannel and auxiliary input

BClock*

CTape position*

DTime counter*

ECurrent day/month/year

FTape speed

GRecorder operation mode

On-screen

Description

display

 

PLAY

appears when you playback.

 

appears during rewinding, or blinks during

REW

rewinding with Rewind Power Off function.

 

( 10)

FF

appears during fast-forwarding.

EZ REPEAT

appears during Ez repeat playback. ( 10)

EJECT

appears when you eject the cassette.

 

 

STOP

appears when you stop playback or recording.

REC

appears during recording.

REC PAUSE

appears in the record pause mode.

 

 

 

appears when the recorder enters in child lock

SAFE

mode, or any buttons on the recorder are pressed

 

during child lock mode. ( 15)

*Each time you press (OK), the display shows clock or tape position and time counter alternatively.

Main Menu

You can perform various operations or change various mode settings on the Main Menu Screen.

Turn on the recorder and the TV, and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel.

The procedure shows how to set “ABC OSD” to “ENGLISH”.

AAccess Main Menu screen

Press MENU. Press w e to select the icon “ABC OSD”, then press OK.

If you select the icon A to D, follow the each setting procedure.

If you select the icon E to I, go to step 2.

ABC OSD

Icon

Description

 

 

 

A REC

Select this icon to timer-record the programme.

 

 

( 12)

 

 

 

B PR SET

Select this icon to perform Manual Channel Set.

 

 

( 8, 9)

 

 

 

C ACMS

Select this icon to perform Auto Channel Set.

 

 

( 7) Auto Channel Set automatically assigns

 

 

all receivable stations in your area.

 

 

 

D TIME

Select this icon to set clock manually. ( 7)

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E SYSTEM

AUTO / PAL / MESECAM / NTSC PB /

 

 

NTSC3.58 / NTSC4.43

 

 

 

 

Select the appropriate colour system when you

 

 

play back or recording a tape. For details, refer

 

 

to “Colour System Set” ( 15).

 

 

 

F VCR Dr.

This function allows you to check the status of

 

 

the recorder and tape inserted into the recorder,

 

 

and the detailed information of the timer

 

 

programme setting. For details, refer to

 

 

“Recorder’s Information (Self-Diagnosis)”

 

 

( 15).

 

 

 

G ABC OSD

Select this icon to set the language. You can

 

 

select among 5 languages. ( 6)

 

 

 

H AUDIO

STEREO / LEFT / RIGHT / MONO

 

 

(HR-J695EA only)

 

 

Your recorder is capable of recording four

 

 

soundtracks (STEREO, LEFT, RIGHT and

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONO) and plays back the one you select.

 

 

STEREO: For Hi-Fi stereo tapes

 

 

LEFT: For main audio of Bilingual tapes

 

 

RIGHT: For sub audio of Bilingual tapes

 

 

MONO: For audio-dubbed tapes

 

 

 

I EPC

OFF / SOFT / SHARP

 

 

This function helps you to adjust the playback

 

 

 

 

picture quality according to your preference.

 

 

 

 

OFF: Picture quality is not adjusted.

 

 

 

 

SOFT: Reduces image coarseness when viewing

 

 

overplayed tapes containing much noise.

 

 

SHARP: Clearer, sharper-edged picture when

 

 

viewing images with much flat, same-coloured

 

 

surfaces such as cartoons.

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

You can perform EPC setting only during

 

 

playback.

 

 

 

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JVC HR-J695EA, HR-J291EA On-screen display, Change setting, Return to normal screen, Access Main Menu screen