24 Hour Express Timer Programming

You can programme a timer recording that starts within 24 hours.

APress 24H EXPRESS #. The start time

indicator ( ) starts blinking on the display panel.

B Turn the JOG dial to the left or right to

Start time

set the start time.

 

 

● One click stop of the JOG dial changes

 

the time in 5-minute intervals.

 

Stop time

C Push the JOG dial. The stop time

indicator (

) starts blinking on the display

 

panel. Turn the JOG dial to the left or right

 

to set the stop time.

 

D Push the JOG dial. Turn the JOG dial to

Channel

the left or right to select the channel.

 

● To set the tape speed, press SP/LP (p).

 

The current setting for the tape speed

 

appears on the display panel for about 5 seconds. Press SP/LP (p) again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed.

●You can cancel the setting at any time by pressing and holding the JOG dial for more than 3 seconds. Repeat the steps 2 – 4.

EPress 24H EXPRESS #. The recorder turns off automatically and “#” is displayed on the display panel.

NOTES:

●If “Err” appears on the display panel, repeat the above steps again.

●When a menu screen is shown, you cannot use 24 Hour Express Programming function. Press MENU to return to normal screen, and try again.

●You can use 24 Hour Express Programming function also when the recorder is turned off.

Checking, canceling or changing programme settings

ADisengage timer recording standby mode

Press #, then press 1.

●When “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON” ( 12), press only 1.

B Access Program Check screen

Press ".

C Access Program screen

Press " again. Each time you press ", the next programme’s screen appears.

D Cancel or change programme setting

To cancel a programme, press &. To change a programme, press the appropriate button: START+/–,STOP+/–,

DATE+/–,DAILY, WEEKLY, PR+/–,VPS/PDC and/or SP/LP (p).

●To change “TV PROG” to “SAT” for the channel position, press the number key “0”.

EReturn to normal screen

Press " repeatedly until no Program screen is shown.

FRe-engage timer recording standby mode

Press #. The recorder turns off automatically and “#” is displayed on the display panel.

●When “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON” ( 12), the timer recording standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the recorder.

Automatic Satellite Programme Recording

You can automatically record a satellite programme which is timer-programmed on your satellite receiver.

AConnect a satellite receiver to the L-2 IN/DECODER connector on the rear panel.

BSet timer programme on satellite receiver referring to its instruction manual.

CLoad a cassette with the record safety tab intact.

DSet “L-2 SELECT” to “A/V” or “SAT”. ( 13)

ETo set the tape speed, press SP/LP (p). The current setting for the tape speed appears on the display panel or the screen for about 5 seconds. Press SP/LP (p) again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed.

FPress SAT# for more than 2 seconds. The recorder turns off automatically and enter the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode (the SAT# indicator lights up). When signals come into the recorder from the satellite receiver, the recorder starts recording (the SAT# indicator blinks). The recorder stops recording and turns off when signals stop coming in.

NOTES:

●Be sure not to turn on the satellite receiver before the programme starts broadcasting; otherwise, the recorder starts recording when the satellite receiver is turned on.

●To disengage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode, press SAT# (the SAT# indicator goes off).

●Depending on the type of satellite receiver, Automatic Satellite Programme Recording may not be compatible.

●B.E.S.T. does not work in the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode.

●Power Save mode does not work in the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode.

●Just Clock does not work in the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode.

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JVC HR-J790EU specifications Checking, canceling or changing programme settings
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HR-J790EU specifications

The JVC HR-J790EU is a prominent VHS player and recorder that embodies the technological advancements of the late 1990s, serving as a reliable choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. This device not only captures the essence of the era's video technology but also incorporates features that cater to modern consumer demands, making it a desirable option for both nostalgia and functionality.

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