JVC HR-J270, HR-J272EU, HR-J470, HR-J472EU, HR-J671, HR-J672, HR-J673, HR-J674 Basic Connections

Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm]

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EN 7

INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER

Basic Connections It’s essential that your video recorder be properly

connected.

ACheck the contents.

Make sure the package contains all of the accessories

listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page54.

BSituate the recorder.

Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface.

CConnect the recorder to 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 connectors . . .

ADisconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.

BConnect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN connector on the

rear panel of the recorder.

CConnect the provided RF cable between the RF OUT

connector on the rear panel of the recorder and the TV’s

aerial connector.

AV Connection

●To connect to a TV with AV input connectors . . .

AConnect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF

CONNECTION”.

BConnect an optional 21-pin SCART cable between the AV1

(L-1) IN/OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder and

the TV’s 21-pin SCART connector.

DConnect the recorder to mains.

Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet.

Make AV connection if your TV has a 21-pin AV input

connector (SCART) in order to reduce the possibility of

interference. And if you are using a stereo TV, you will

need an optional 21-pin SCART cable in order to

enjoy stereo playback of video tapes.

Aerial connector

Back of TV

21-pin SCART

connector

TV aerial

cable

RF cable

(provided)

21-pin SCART

cable

(not provided)

Mains power cord

Mains outlet

Back of

recorder AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT

THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY

VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

After the connection is completed, perform “Auto Set

Up” on page 8.

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Contents

Main EN ENGLISH CONTENTS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 2 Safety Precautions WARN ING Page 4 FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW FRONT DISPLAY PANEL u ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 6 REMOTE CONTROL How To Use Operating JVC TVs NOTES: Basic Connections A B C D Auto Set Up Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ Auto Guide Program Number Set B C Before starting, make sure of the following: C Press rt to select Auto and press OK or e. Press OK. The Language Set display appears on the front display panel and/or on the TV screen. Press rt to select your language code. D Preset Download Set the video channel to off manually. (pg.46) Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number Set A Press OK. The AUTO SET/T-V LINK display appears on the front display panel and/or on the TV screen. Results of Auto Set Up/Preset Download appear on the front display panel If Auto Channel Set has succeeded but Auto Clock Set has not, 1 (channel position) is displayed. If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have failed, : is displayed. INFORMATION Language for the on-screen display Language B C D E EN 13 SAT CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting Installing Satellite Controller A B C A B recorder. C D E T-V Link Functions NexTView Link TV Auto Power On VCR Auto Standby Direct Rec Basic Playback B If the tape is advanced past the start point, press 3. To go forward, press 5. C D Playback Features Playback 1 2 OR 18 Manual Tracking 1 Press p on the remote control. 2 Index Search Activate Index Search. Skip Search Next Function Memory Repeat Playback Basic Recording Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. B Press PR +/ or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record. C Recording Features 1 2 3 Record One Programme While Watching Another 22 Elapsed Recording Time Indication 1 Press : until a counter reading appears on the front display panel. 2 B.E.S.T. Picture System B.E.S.T. COMPLETE Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback. Recording SHOWVIEW Timer Programming A B C " D E Press VPS/PDC to select ON or OFF. F G Express Timer Programming A B C D F G Press PR +/. H Press VPS/PDC to select ON or OFF. I A B C To cancel or change a programme... D A B C Automatic Satellite Programme Recording A Set L-2 SELECT to L-2 or SAT (pg.39). B C Edit From A Camcorder A B C D Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder B You can use your recorder as the source player or as the recording deck. A B Connecting To A Satellite Receiver 34 Connecting/Using A Decoder A B C EN 35 Connecting/Using A Stereo System (HR-J670/671/672/673/674EU only) Make connections. CAUTIONS: 36 Mode Set A B C D E Page (HR-J670/671/672/673/674/470/472EU only) Page Tuner Set Auto Channel Set B C D E F Press OK twice. G H Manual Channel Set B C D E Press the NUMBER keys to input the channel number you want to store. F B Change Station Channel Position B When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast A B C D E F B C D A E Set Stations (B) B Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored A B C D TV Station And ID List Video Channel Set A B C NOTES: SHOWVIEW Setup Guide Program Number Set B C D Clock Set Press 1. B C Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to INITIAL SET, then press OK or e. E F G data. H 50 POWER TAP E T RAN SPOR T PLAYBACK RECORDING TIMER RECORDING 52 OTHER PROBLEMS EN 53 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK RECORDING TIMER RECORDING 54 GENERAL VIDEO/AUDIO TUNER/TIMER ACCESSORIES Page Filename [Cov4.fm] EN Auto Set Up referring to the front display panel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock and Guide Program numbers automatically. BEFORE YOU START PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT: 3 4