JVC HR-J258E manuals
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JVC HR-J258E Specifications
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HR-J458E HR-J258EVIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER ENINSTRUCTIONSSEE AUTO SET UP ON REAR SIDE CONTENTSSAFETY FIRST 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3 INITIAL SETTINGS 4 INFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM 12 PLAYBACK 13 RECORDING 17 TIMER RECORDING 22 EDITING 29 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 32 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 34 TROUBLESHOOTING 44 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 46 INDEX 47 SPECIFICATIONS 50 ENGLISHSAFETY FIRSTMOISTURE CONDENSATION ABOUT HEAD CLEANING IMPORTANT 2 Safety Precautions3 Connections SITUATE RECORDER CONNECT RECORDER TO TVTo Connect To A TV With NO AV Input Terminals . . . To Connect To A TV With AV Input Terminals . . . CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINSINSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER INITIAL SETTINGS 4 Auto Set UpAuto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number SetTURN ON THE RECORDER SELECT COUNTRYIf you are referring to the on-screen display 5 SELECT AREAIf you are referring to the on-screen display SELECT O.S.D. LANGUAGEIf you are referring to the on-screen display PERFORM AUTO SET UP 6 INFORMATIONAuto Set Up results appear on the front display panel A B C 7 LanguageACCESS COUNTRY SET SELECT COUNTRY SELECT AREA SELECT LANGUAGE 8 Video Channel Set10 On-Screen DisplaysENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN DISPLAYThe superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing. q6 11 Power Save ModeSELECT POWER SAVEThe Just Clock function ( During Power Save, the display panel will be turned off. pg. 42) does not work while the Power Save mode is engaged. pg. 28). ..."AV2 SELECT" is set to "DECODER" ( pg. 31). 12 Colour System SetINFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM SELECT COLOUR SYSTEMAbout NTSC PlaybackThe counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect. PLAYBACK 13 PlaybackUsable cassettes LOAD A CASSETTE FIND PROGRAMME START POINT STOP PLAYBACK 14 Playback FeaturesHigh-Speed Search ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED SEARCHStill Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK ACTIVATE FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK ACTIVATE SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCHVariable-Speed Search Manual Tracking 15 OVERRIDE AUTOMATIC TRACKINGTo return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY. ADJUST TRACKING MANUALLY RETURN TO AUTOMATIC TRACKINGWhen a new tape is inserted, the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically. Index SearchBefore starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode. ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCHInstant ReViewBefore starting, make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged. ACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEWInstant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the Timer mode. pg. 28). SKIP OVER UNWANTED SECTIONSSkip Search Next Function Memory PLAYBACK (cont.)Repeat PlaybackPressing PLAY, REW, FF or PAUSE also stops Repeat Playback. 16 ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACKSTOP PLAYBACK 17 LOAD A CASSETTECHOOSE A PROGRAMME SET TAPE SPEED (J458E ONLY) PAUSE/RESUME RECORDING STOP RECORDINGAccidental erasure prevention Recording Resume Function 18 FeaturesRecord One Programme While Watching AnotherIf your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, . . . SELECT CHANNEL TO WATCHElapsed Recording Time Indication SET COUNTER DISPLAY RESET COUNTER DISPLAY REMAINING TIMERECORDING (cont.)Instant Timer Recording (ITR) 19 ENGAGE ITR MODESET RECORDING DURATION 20 B.E.S.T. Picture SystemPreparation RECORDING (cont.) SELECT B.E.S.T. MODE21 RecordingPlaybackACCESS SHOWVIEW SCREEN ENTER SHOWVIEW NUMBER ACCESS SHOWVIEW PROGRAM SCREEN 22 SHOWVIEW Timer ProgrammingSHOWVIEW 12345678 TIMER RECORDINGSHOWVIEW"SP" is not displayed with the HR-J258E. 23 SET TAPE SPEED (J458E ONLY)SET VPS/PDC MODE RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN ENGAGE RECORDERS TIMER MODERegarding Guide Program Number Set 24 Express Timer ProgrammingACCESS SHOWVIEW"SP" is not displayed with the HR-J258E. ACCESS PROGRAMME ENTER PROGRAMME START TIME ENTER PROGRAMME STOP TIME ENTER PROGRAMME DATE 25 ENTER CHANNEL POSITIONSET TAPE SPEED (J458E ONLY) SET VPS/PDC MODE ENGAGE RECORDERS TIMER MODESatellite Tuner Users VPS/PDC RecordingHow to check if the station being received transmits a VPS/PDC signal 26 Check, Cancel And Replace ProgrammesDISENGAGE TIMER MODE ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN/DISPLAY ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN/ DISPLAYTo cancel or replace a programme... CANCEL OR REPLACE A PROGRAMME RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN/ DISPLAY RETURN TO TIMER MODENOTE:"SP" is not displayed with the HR-J258E. 27 Auto TimerACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN SELECT MODE RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Auto SPLP Timer (HR-J458E only)ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN SELECT MODE RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 28 Automatic Satellite ProgrammeSELECT AV2 SELECT MODE SET TAPE SPEED (J458E ONLY) ENGAGE AUTO SATELLITE PROG REC MODE 29 Edit From A Camcorder SET RECORDERS INPUT START CAMCORDER START RECORDER 30 Edit To Or From Another Video RecorderMAKE CONNECTIONSWhen Using Your Video Recorder As The Source Player . . . When Using Your Video Recorder As The Recording Deck . . . SET RECORDING DECKS INPUT MODE START SOURCE PLAYER START RECORDING DECKAll necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer. pg. 10). 31 AV2 SELECT Setting"AUTO SP 1 2 3 4 OR 5LP TIMER" is not displayed with the HR-J258E. 32 Connection To A Satellite TunerSYSTEM CONNECTIONSFor details, check your satellite tuners instruction manual. SELECT INPUT MODE CONNECT DECODER SET TUNER 33 Connecting/ Using A Decoder34 Tuner Set ACCESS COUNTRY SET SELECT COUNTRY SELECT AREA SELECT LANGUAGE 35 PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SETVIEW CONFIRMATIONStoring Channels Manually 36 SELECT BAND(Ex.) To store in position 12. INPUT CHANNEL ENTER NEW CHANNEL INFORMATION ACCESS CONFIRMATION SELECT POSITION37 Change Station Channel PositionSELECT ITEM SELECT NEW POSITION SELECT ITEM DELETE CHANNEL Delete A ChannelSELECT DECODER MODE ACCESS CONFIRMATION SCREEN SELECT POSITION CHANGE DECODER SETTING ACCESS CONFIRMATION SCREEN When Receiving A Scrambled Broadcast 38 SELECT STATION NAME CHARACTERENTER NEW CHARACTER * SELECT ITEM ACCESS MANUAL CHANNEL SET SCREEN SELECT NEW STATION SWITCH STATIONS 41 SHOWVIEW SetupV When you wish to timer-record a satellite programme with S When timer-programming with S . Guide Program Number Set ACCESS INITIAL SET ACCESS GUIDE PROG SET ENTER GUIDE PROG NUMBER(Ex.) When inputting the Guide Program number 2 for ZDF. ENTER RECEIVING CHANNEL POSITION NUMBER(Ex.) If ZDF is received on channel position 2. Guide Program Number TURN THE RECORDER ON ACCESS INITIAL SET ACCESS CLOCK SET SET DATE AND TIME SET JUST CLOCK 42 Clock Set
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