20ENTIMERRECORDING

SHOWVIEW

Timer Programming

Before performing SHOWVIEW Timer Programming:

Make sure that the recorder's built-in clock is set properly.

Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically.

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

 

 

 

–:–

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

2

NUMBER

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

0

4

PROG 1

OK

With SHOWVIEW, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your recorder is able to recognize.

ACCESS SHOWVIEW SCREEN

1

Press PROG.

SHOWVIEW

 

 

 

 

 

[0 – 9] =

 

 

[+/–] : EXPRESS PROGRAMING

 

 

[PROG] : EXIT

The front display panel looks like this:

ENTER SHOWVIEW NUMBER

Press the NUMBER keys to

SHOWVIEW

enter the SHOWVIEW

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

2 number of a programme

 

you wish to record.

 

If you make a mistake, press and input the

correct number.

[0 – 9] =

[ ] : DELETE

 

 

[PROG] : EXIT

The SHOWVIEW number you enter appears on the front display panel:

The display panel can show only a 4-digit number.

ACCESS SHOWVIEW PROGRAM SCREEN

Press OK, and the

 

 

– P1 –

 

SHOWVIEW Program screen

 

 

 

 

SHOWVIEW

123456789

3 appears (if you’re just

 

START

 

STOP

21:00

= 22:00

 

starting out, “P1” appears).

 

SP

VPS/PDC OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display panel shows the

 

 

DATE

 

TV PROG

 

programme start time.

 

 

 

25.12

1

 

Pressing

changes the

 

 

 

ARD

 

display to the programme

 

 

 

 

 

 

: OK

 

 

 

stop time, then the date and

 

 

 

 

 

channel position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT

Make sure the channel position number you wish to record is displayed; if not, see "SHOWVIEW Setup" on page 45 and set the Guide Program number for that SHOWVIEW number correctly.

If the number you entered is invalid, "ERROR" appears on the screen and "Err" appears on the display panel. Press and input a valid SHOWVIEW number.

If the "GUIDE PROG SET" screen appears, see "ATTENTION – Regarding Guide Program Number Set" on page 21.

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JVC HR-J658EH, HR-J700E specifications Timer Programming

HR-J658EH, HR-J658E, HR-J700E specifications

The JVC HR-J700E, HR-J658E, and HR-J658EH are notable models in JVC's range of VHS VCRs that emerged during the height of VHS technology. Each of these models comes with impressive features and characteristics, catering to varied user needs and preferences.

The JVC HR-J700E is renowned for its advanced capabilities, including a 4-head system that enhances video playback quality. This model supports SP, LP, and SLP recording modes, allowing for flexible tape management. Notable features include an Auto Tracking function that ensures optimal tape alignment, reducing distortion during playback. The HR-J700E also integrates a digital noise reduction system, improving picture quality by minimizing unwanted artifacts. The video output is complemented by a set of audio outputs, including stereo, ensuring a richer sound experience.

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