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BASICOPERATIONS

Playback

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme.

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the recorder. Don’t apply too much

1

2

EW

 

PR+/–

 

–:–

TV/VCR

1 2 3

2

4 5 6

7 8 9

4

0

3

LAY1

?

2 REW

4 STOP

3

3

PLAY

STOP/EJECT

4

PR

FF2

PAUSE

2

FF

PAUSE

pressure when inserting.

The recorder power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00.

If the record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

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FIND PROGRAMME START POINT

If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW.

To go forward, press FF.

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START PLAYBACK

Press PLAY. "BEST" appears blinking in the recorder's

display panel during automatic tracking (pg. 22).

Playback picture quality of LP recordings will not be

 

 

as high as SP recordings.

 

 

 

STOP PLAYBACK

 

Press STOP on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the

 

recorder’s front panel. Then press STOP/EJECT to

4 remove the cassette.

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette — JVC TCL-2U — when:

Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

"USE CLEANING CASSETTE" appears on the screen (only with "O.S.D." set to "ON" (pg. 33.)

INFORMATION

When using the AV connection (pg. 5), initiating playback causes the VCR indicator to light and the TV to automatically enter AV mode. To return the TV to TV mode after playback is complete, press TV/VCR so that the VCR indicator turns off.

*Depending on the type of TV used, TV/VCR button does not always function as described above.

Tape Position Indicator

The tape position indicator appears on screen when, from the Stop mode, you press FF, REW or perform an Index Search. The position of “5” in relation to “0” (beginning) or “+” (end)

shows you where you are on 0 + the tape.

”O.S.D.” (pg. 33) must

be set to “ON”, or the

indicator will not appear. Beginning

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+ +

1:23:45 REMAIN 2:35

End

Usable cassettes

Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on

this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette

into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like

any full-sized VHS cassette.

This video recorder can record on regular VHS and

NOTE:

Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when the indication is not correct.

Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record and play

back regular VHS signals only. It is not possible to play

back a recorded Super VHS tape.

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JVC HR-J670EK, HR-J672EK, HR-J470EK Load a Cassette, Find Programme Start Point, Start Playback, Stop Playback