JVC HR-J673EU instruction manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE

RECORDER

The recorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of

HR-J670EU.

SAFETY FIRST 2

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

INDEX 4

INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 7

Basic Connections ................................7

INITIAL SETTINGS 8

Auto Set Up ..........................................8

Preset Download ................................10

Language ............................................12

SAT CONTROL SET 13

Satellite Receiver Control Setting ........ 13

T-V LINK 15

T-V Link Functions ..............................15

PLAYBACK 16

Basic Playback ....................................16

Playback Features ...............................17

RECORDING 20

Basic Recording ..................................20

Recording Features ............................. 21

B.E.S.T. Picture System ....................... 23

TIMER RECORDING 24

SHOWVIEW® Timer Programming ........24

Express Timer Programming ................26

Automatic Satellite Programme

Recording ...........................................30

EDITING 31

Edit From A Camcorder ...................... 31

Edit To Or From Another Video

Recorder .............................................32

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 33

Connecting To A Satellite Receiver .....33

Connecting/Using A Decoder .............34

Connecting/Using A Stereo System .....35

SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 36

Mode Set ............................................36

Tuner Set ............................................40

Video Channel Set ..............................46

SHOWVIEW® Setup ..............................47

Clock Set ............................................48

TROUBLESHOOTING 50

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 53

SPECIFICATIONS 54

LIST OF TERMS 55

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Contents

Main EN ENGLISH CONTENTS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 2 Safety Precautions WARNI NG 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 Make connections. CAUTIONS: 36 Mode Set A B C D E Page (HR-J670/672/673/470/472EU 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 TAPE TRAN SPOR T PLAYBACK RECORDING TIMER RECORDING 52 OTHER PROBLEMS ATTE NTION 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