Buttons, Connectors and Indicators

Front Panel

 

Pause 9 [SAT#]

Record 7

 

Stop/Eject

Cassette loading slot

0

PR+/–

Rewind

Play 4

 

3

 

 

Infrared beam

Fast Forward

 

receiving window

5

Display panel

Timer mode indicator

SAT# indicator

Play indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REVIEW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

 

Channel and auxiliary input/

 

Clock time*

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Each time you press –:–, the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively.

Remote control

number keys

1 2 3

START STOP DATE

4 5 6

VPS/PDC DAILY WEEKLY

7 8 9

0000

AUX

 

 

0

 

 

AUDIO

TV/ VCR

PROG

PR

M

ENU

 

 

 

OK

 

 

PR

30SEC

 

 

REC

* PDC recording is not possible in Central and Eastern Europe.

Rear Panel

Mains power cord

On-screen display

If you press on the remote control when “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” (12), you can see the current recorder status on the screen. To clear the on-screen display, press again.

The indications are not recorded even if the recorder is in the recording mode.

ARecorder operation mode B Tape speed

C Tape direction D Time counter

E Tape remaining time F Audio mode

G Tape position*

*The position of “ q” in relation to “0” (Beginning) or “+” (End) shows the current position on the tape.

HVPS/PDC* indicator

*PDC recording is not possible in Central and Eastern Europe.

I Type of broadcast

J Current day/month/year K Clock

L Channel and auxiliary input M Cassette loaded mark

3 —

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JVC HR-V612E, HR-V611E, HR-V610E specifications Front Panel, Remote control, Rear Panel, On-screen display, Display panel

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