INSTALLING
YOUR
NEW
RECORD
ER
EN
3
Basic Connections
Aerial terminal
Back of TV
| |
connector | TV Aerial |
| Cable |
RF Cable
(provided)
AV1 IN/OUT
Mains Power
Cord
Back of
HR-J648E/EH
Mains outlet
Back of
AV1 IN/OUT
AUDIO OUT(put) connectors (HR-J648E/EH only)
For connection to the audio input connctors on a
It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM-
PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED.
| CHECK CONTENTS |
| Make sure the package contains all of the accessories |
1 listed in “Specifications” (☞ pg. 47). | |
| SITUATE RECORDER |
2 Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface. | |
| CONNECT RECORDER TO |
3 | TV |
The connection method you use depends on the type | |
of TV you have. | |
| |
RF CONNECTION | |
| ● To Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . . |
| a– Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV. |
| b– Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN jack |
| on the rear panel of the recorder. |
| c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF |
| OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and |
| the TV’s aerial terminal. |
| Before operating the recorder, make sure the |
| TV’s channel is set to the VIDEO channel |
| (☞ pg. 8). |
AV CONNECTION
●To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . .
a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF
CONNECTION”.
b– Connect an optional SCART cable between the
AV1 IN/OUT socket on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s
Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV is set to the VIDEO (or AV) mode.
CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS
4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.
After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Country Set display appears on the TV screen and/or on the
recorder's front display panel when the 
button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder; go to page 4 to perform Auto Set Up.
