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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-V610AAHR-V610AGHR-V610AJINSTRUCTIONS
LPT0956-001B Printed in China
COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 0704MAR-PJ-BJ1
CONTENTS
Buttons, Connectors and Indicators.......... ...................................... 2
Basic Connections.................. ...................................................... . 3
Initial Settings.. ...................................................... ..................... 4
Video Channel Set.................................................................4
Auto Set Up...........................................................................4
Language Setting....................................................................5
Clock Setting..........................................................................5
Playback................................................... ................................... 5
Basic Playback.......................................................................5
Playback Features..................................................................6
Recording............ ........................................... ............................. 7
Basic Recording.....................................................................7
Recording Features................................................................ 7
Timer Recording.............. .................................................... ......... 8
Express Timer Programing....................................................... 9
Checking, cancelling or changing program settings................. 9
Program overlap warning display...........................................9
Other Functions............................. ............................................. 10
Checking tape position........................................................ 10
Changing display information.............................................. 10
Function settings..................................................................10
Satellite Auto Recording.......................................................11
Multi-Brand Remote Control................................................11
Changing Remote Control Code...........................................12
Editing.......................................... ............................................. 12
Information on Multi-System Compatibility .................................. 13
Tuner Setting.................. ...................................................... ..... 14
Specifications........................ ..................................................... 16
Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING:DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
●Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this
video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not
possible with this model.
●This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK)
that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings in the SP
mode with regular VHS resolution.
●HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.
●(For HR-V610AG and HR-V610AJ only) G-CODE is a trademark
of Gemstar Development Corporation and is registered in the
following countries: Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South
Korea, New Zealand, and Taiwan. SHOWVIEW is a trademark of
Gemstar Development Corporation and is registered in the
following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy,
Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia,
Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. The
G-CODE/SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under license from
Gemstar Development Corporation.
CAUTION
䡲When you are not using the recorder for a long period of
time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord
from the mains outlet.
䡲Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified
service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard,
remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to
connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.
䡲(For HR-V610AJ)
Use the conversion plug depending on the type of your AC
wall outlet.
ATTENTION
1. This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television
signals for recording and playback.
2. Recor dings made of SECAM television signals produce
monochrome pictures if played back on another video
recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal
colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of
PAL standard.
3. SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a
SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when
played back with this recorder.
POWER SYSTEM:
This set operates on voltage of AC110– 240 Vd (Rating), AC90–
260 Vd (Operating), 50Hz/60Hz with automatic switching.
Caution on Replaceable lithium battery
The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical
burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat
above 100°C or incinerate.
Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo,
Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if
the battery is incorrectly replaced.
䡲Dispose of used battery promptly.
䡲Keep away from children.
䡲Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.
IMPORTANT
䡲Please read the various precautions on this page before
installing or operating the recorder.
䡲It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-
recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the
owner of copyright in the sound or video recording,
broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic,
musical, or artistic work embodied therein.
The
1
button does not completely shut off mains power from
the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “
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“ shows
electrical power standby and “
!
“ shows ON.
Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long
Play) or EP (Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a
single-speed video recorder.
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