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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.)

Set Stations (A)

Set station names that are registered in your recorder.

Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing.

A Select the item.

Press rt w e until the item you want begins blinking.

B Access the Manual Channel Set screen.

Press OK twice.

C Select the new station.

Press e until the station name (ID) begins blinking, then press rt until the new station’s name (ID) you want to store begins blinking. Registered station names ( pg. 65) appear as you press rt.

B Enter the new character.

Press rt to cycle through the characters (A–Z, 0–9, –, f, +, I (space) ) and stop when the desired character is indicated, then press e to enter. Enter the remaining characters the same way (maximum of 4). After entering all characters, press OK.

The Confirmation screen appears.

If you make a mistake, press w until the incorrect character begins blinking. Then enter the correct character by pressing rt.

C Close the Confirmation screen.

Press MENU.

NOTE:

The characters available for the station name (ID) are A–Z, 0–9, –, f, +, I (space) (maximum of 4).

Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored

Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing.

D Switch the stations.

Press OK.

The Confirmation screen appears.

Repeat steps 1 4 as necessary.

E Close the Confirmation screen.

Press MENU.

Set Stations (B)

Set station names other than the ones registered in your recorder.

Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 62 to access the Confirmation screen and then perform steps 1 and 2 of “Set Stations (A)” above before continuing.

A Select the character for station name.

Press e until the first letter of the station name begins blinking.

A Select the channel to fine-tune.

Press rt w e until the channel you want to tune begins blinking.

B Access the Manual Channel Set screen.

Press OK twice. The Manual Channel Set screen appears.

C Perform tuning.

Press e until “+/–” begins blinking, then press rt until the picture is its clearest. Then press OK.

The Confirmation screen appears.

Repeat steps 1 3 as necessary.

D Close the Confirmation screen.

Press MENU.

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JVC HR-J870EU specifications 64 EN, Set Stations a, Set Stations B

HR-J870EU specifications

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