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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

HR-VP636U

Changer

_FJ IV_

INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Sedal No. which is

located on the rear of cabinet. Retain

this information for future reference.

Model No. HR-VP636U

Serial No.

PU30425-1787-1

Summary of content (60 pages)

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-VP636U Changer _FJ INSTRUCTIONS IV_ For Customer Use: Enter below the Sedal No. which is located on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. HR-VP636U Serial No.
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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information contained in the following CAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Z:":Z"%:=i i i il:i Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. ATTENTION: 5. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation.
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USE SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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INSTALLING YOUR Basic Connections INITIAL .. >i ¸ ,..: \ % ._ , . .i • NEW VCR 6 .................................. 6 SEI"rlNGS 7 Dual Quick Set ....................................... Clock ..................................................... Preparation ....................................................... Language Select ............................................... Clock Setting ..................................................... Semi-Auto .......................................
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CHECK CONTENTS Basic Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in "SPECIFICATIONS" (_ pg. 54). Connections SITUATEVCR Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface. • !_L-:_ ? •_ ••:/_!i!! Antenna or Cable ILl eo AC Power Cord Maching Transformer CONNECT VCR TO TV The connection TV you have. method you use depends on the type of RF Connection To Connect TOA TV With NO AV Input Terminals... a- Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV.
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2 Dual Quick Set With the antenna cable connected the Dual Quick Setfunction allows the clock and tuner to be set automatically when the power plug is first connected to an AC outlet. The time and date can be set automatically from clock setting data that is transmitted by one of the regular TV broadcast channels. We call this TV channel the "Host Channel" and it is a PBS channel in your area.
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Preparation Clock TURNON THEVCR Press POWER. If watching channel 3 or 4, press TV/VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. VIDEO is displayed on the front display panel. ACCESS ON-SCREEN MENU Press MENU to bring up the Main Menu screen. ACCESSCUSTOM SET SCREEN POWER At the Main Menu screen, place the arrow next to "CUSTOM SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS Av, then press OK.
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I Clock Setting This step must be performed before going on to Auto, Semi-Auto or Manual clock setting procedures (each starts from step 2). ACCESSMODE SELECT SCREEN Place the arrow at the Custom Set screen next to "OVERRIDE AUTO CLOCK SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AT, then press OK.
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1 SELECTTIME ZONE You can either select "AUTO", or select the correct zone. If you :::.: iiii_:-! ¸: _::':_ selected "AUTO '_in step 4 and if you live near the boundary of an adjacent time zone, or receive cable IV channels, a PBS channel from a different ! • _ i:-i_?_i! :_i_::i o_:_: TIMEZONESELECT -_AUTO ATLANTIC EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC ALASKA HAWAII PRESS(-,v) TOSELECT PRESS(MENU)TOEND time zone may become your host channel.
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Manual i SELECTMODE At the Override Auto Clock Set screen, place the arrow next Io "MANUAL CLOCK SET" by pressing CH,k.I' or SHUTTLE PLUS •V, then press OK. SETDATE,TIME AND D.S.T. The Manual Clock Set screen is displayed and the first setting that can be set begins flashing. Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to set the MANUAL CLOCK BET DATE 1/1/96MON TIME D.S.T. --:--AMON PRESS NUMBER KEY(O-9) date and time (if only 1 OR(A,v). THEN(OK) digit, press "0" first).
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] Set Receivable Tuner Channels TURN ON THEVCR Press POWER. If watching on channel 3 or 4, press TV/ VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. VIDEO is displayed on the front display panel. ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN • ;_" :iii ,_!! _!.!_:i;_:_ Press MENU as many times as necessary. ACCESSTUNERSET SCREEN Place the arrow next to "TUNER SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK. POWER ACCESSBAND SCREEN Place the arrow next to "BAND" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS Av, then press OK.
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PERFORMAUTO CHANNEL SET Place the arrow next to "AUTO CHANNEL SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUrILE PLUS Av, then press OK. Receivable channe]s in your area are automatically assigned to the CHAr buttons, and non-receivable channels AUTOCHANNEL SET (lv) CH 2 ADO SCANNING... PRESS(MENU)TOEND are skipped. NOTES: • At the end of Auto Channel Set, "SCAN COMPLETED" appears on screen. • ffthe scan was unsuccessful, "SCAN COMPLETEDNO SIGNAL" appears on screen.
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1 Add Or Delete A Channel ACCESSTUNERSET SCREEN Access by performing steps 2 and 3 of the Tuner procedure on page 12. • To add a channel, go to step 2. • To delete a channel, skip to step 4. ACCESSAFC SCREEN Place the arrow next to "AFC" by pressing CHAr SHUTTLE PLUS AT, then press OK. or MAKE SELECTION Place the arrow next to "SPCL" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press MENU to return to the Tuner Set screen.
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This procedure is required if you receive your TV channels through a cable box (descrambler). The Cable Box Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch cable box channels, allowing you to timer-record programs from various cable stations. The Cable Box Controller is effective for recording shows that have been programmed using VCR Plus+ (_c::_ pg. 37) or On-Screen Timer Programming (_" pg. 39).
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Set Cable Box Output Channel TURN ON THE VCR Press POWER. If watching channel VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. on the front display panel. 3 or 4, press TV/ VIDEO is displayed ACCESSMAIN MENU SCREEN i_.i_ii!-iii i__!i_!_ .i _i¸ Press MENU POWER as many times as necessary. ACCESSCUSTOM SET SCREEN Press CHAr or SHUI-ILE PLUS AV to place the arrow next to "CUSTOM SET", then press OK.
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SELECTCABLEBOX OUTPUTCHANNEL Your selection depends on how your cable box is connected to your VCR. :_:_:i: I .: If your cable box is connected to your VCR using an RF connection... •.. press CHAkv or SHUTTLE PLUS 'Lv to .,. : '. : "_i . - ' _ ":7_i:.__I._" CABLE BOX OUTPUT _OFF ON CH2 ON CH3 ON CH4 ON CH5 ON CH6 ON LINE PRESS (A,v), TO SELECT PRESS (MENU) TO END place the arrow next to the channel number representing the cable box's output (2_). If your cable box is connected to your.
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] RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU as many times as necessary. You can now set up the VCR Plus+ feature ( _ ZABLE BOX BRAND LIST BRAND CODE ARCHER 52, 53, 54,85,86 CABLEVIEW 85, 86 CITIZEN 85, 86 CURTIS 13,14, DIAMOND 15,16 52, 53, 54 EAGLE 30, 31, 32,33,34,35,36,37 EASTERN 51 GC BRAND 85, 86 GEMINI GENERAL NOTES: : !_i:"_:!i__ _. :ii_!_':-_ _-....
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The VCR Plus+ timer VCR Plus+ programming system eliminates the need to input channel, date, start and stop time data when setting the timer record function. Simply key in the PlusCode number for the TV program you wish to record and the VCR's timer is automatically Setup (found in most TV listings) programmed.
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2O ACCESS,CUSTOM SET SCREEN Press CHAr or SHUTTLE MAIN MENU PLUS ,,I,,v to place the arrow next to "CUSTOM SET", then PROGRAM SET FUNCTION SET TUNER SET _CUSTOM SET VIDEO CALIBRATION press OK. PRESS (A,v), THEN (OK) PRESS (MENU) TO END ACCESSVCR PLUS+SET-UP SCREEN Press CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS Av tO place the f arrow next to "VCR PLUS+ SET-UP", then press OK.
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/ INPUT RECEIVINGCHANNEL NUMBER Press CH,kv, SHUTTLE PLUS ,LV or the appropriate NUMBER keys to input the number of the channel on which the Guide Channel's broadcasts are received. Then press OK. • If there is more than one mismatch, for each instance. i_i__i_i_i!iiiii_i_!i_!i =I_:: I!! repeat steps 6 and 7 RETURNTO VCR PLUS+ SET-UPSCREEN Press MENU.
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LOAD A CASSETTE Simple Playback Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR. Don't apply too much pressure when inserting. • The VCR's power comes on automatically. • If watching channel 3 or 4, press I_/VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. VIDEO is displayed on the front display panel. • The counter is automatically reset to "OH 00M OOS".
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Simple Recording ___:i:_ _'_i_i,i!ii_ :i_i _i:_i_ii_i!: LOAD A CASSEI-IE Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette. SELECTRECORDING CHANNEL Press CHAr. Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys, then press ENTER. (The channel changes after a few seconds whether you press ENTER or not.) SETTAPESPEED Press SP/EP to set the recording speed. STARTRECORDING Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote control, or prc.
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Still Picture Playback PAUSEDURING PLAYBACK PressPAUSE. If there is vertical jitter, press CHA or • on the VCR's front panel or remote to stabilize the picture. FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK Advance the tape one frame by pressing PAUSE again. • To control the direction of Frame-by-Frame playback, press SHUI-I'LE PLUS _ or _ during still picture mode. RESUMENORMAL PLAYBACK Press PLAY during still picture mode. Slow, Reverse, Reverse Slow Or Fast-Motion Picture DURING PLAYBACK Press SHUTTLE PLUS _ or I_1.
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Manual Tracking Once playback begins, the VCR's automatic tracking function is engaged. If noise appears in the picture, you can override this and make the adjustment manually. ENGAGE MANUAL TRACKING MODE • o _ .':_ . .:i • During playback, press the CHAr buttons on the VCR's front panel simultaneously to cancel the automatic tracking mode and enable manual tracking adjust. ADJUST MANUAL TRACKING Press CHAr on the VCR's front panel or remote.
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Select The Soundtrack Your VCR can record two soundtracks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and play back the selected one, or both together. ACCESSMAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU during playback or when VCR is in stop mode. • If the VCR Plus+ screen appears press MENU again. ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Place the arrow next to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK. ACCESSAUDIO MONITOR SCREEN Place the arrow next to "AUDIO MONITOR" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK.
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2 Superimpose This function, switchable between ON and OFF, determines whether or not operational indicators will appear on screen. ACCESSMAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU ::_iL_i! _ i :!:i as many times as necessary. :_ : ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN Place the arrow next to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK. ACCESS SUPERIMPOSE SCREEN Place the arrow next to "SUPERIMPOSE" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK.
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Skip Search SKIPOVER UNWANTED SECTIONS Press SKIP SEARCH I to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast- motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically. NOTE: To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY. Repeat Playback STARTREPEAT Press and hold PLAY (until "PLAY" [)links on the front display panel) during playback, then release. • The entire tape is played back 20 times. STOPREPEAT To stop, press STOP at any time.
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Instant ReView At the press of a button, you can power up your VCR, rewind the tape and begin viewing the most recent timer-recorded program. ACTIVATEINSTANTREVIEW After ensuring that the VCR is off and the Timer mode is disengaged, press REVIEW. • The power comes on and the VCR searchesfor the index code indicating the start of the last timer-recorded program, then begins playback automatically. • You can access a program 2-9 index codes away from the current position on the tape.
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Z!iii!i!!iil;!!iiii!!ili!i! Tape Position Indicator The Tape position indicator appears on screen when, from the stop mode, you press FF, REW or perform an Index Search or Instant ReView. The position of" III ,, in relation to "B" (Beginning) or "E" (End) shows you where you are on the tape. NOTE: "SUPERIMPOSE" must be set to "ON", or the indicator will not appear (_" lag. 27). Next-Function POWER a•.. b•.. c•.. .! Memory The Next Function Memory "tells" the VCR what to do after rewinding.
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] ACCESSFUNCTION SET SCREEN Press CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS At to place the arrow next to "FUNCTION SET", then press OK. ACCESSSPECIAL FUNCTION SCREEN Press CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS Av to place the arrow next to "SPECIAL FUNCTION", then press OK. • FUNCTION AUTO TIMER SUPERIMPOSE 2NO AUDIO AUDIO MONITOR AUX INPUT •"_'SPECIAL FUNCTION PRESS(A,v), THEN(OK) PRESS(MENU}TO ENO ENABLEAV COMPU LINK PLAYBACK >>: . • PressCHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS Av to place the arrow nextto "AV COMPU LINK". .
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Active Video Calibration Your VCR is equipped with the Active Video Calibration feature, which checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible recording and playback pictures. *The default setting for both recording and playback is "ON". Preparation TURN ON THEVCR Press POWER. If watching channel 3 or 4, press TV/ VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. VIDEO is displayed on the front display panel.
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Recording Perform steps 1 - 3 on 0age 23 ("Simple Recording") before continuing. STARTRECORDING ii il;•i! Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote control, or press REC on the VCR's front panel. iiii!ili • The VCR takes about 7 seconds to assess the quality of the tape in use, then recording begins with the picture level optimized. ,_._;.. _.D 1 ACTIVE ÷_÷-_÷ VIDEO CALIBRATION 41.
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Playback The VCR assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback. Before beginning, perform steps I and 2 on page 22. STARTPLAYBACK Press PLAY. • The VCR adjusts the playback piclure quality based on the quality of the tape in use. \ \ I / / _VIDEO CALIBRATION-/ / I \ \ NOTES: • When using rental tapes, or tapes recorded on other VCRs, set "PLAYBACK" in step 4 of the Preparation procedure to either nON" or "OFF" as desired (_ pg. 32).
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Recording Record One Program Watching Another While ENGAGE TV MODE During recording.. • If using the RFconnection (E_"pg. 6), press 1-V/VIDEO. The VCR's VIDEO indicator goes out and the TV broadcast being recorded disappears. • If using the AV connection (a:_ pg. 6), change the TV's input mode from AV to IV. SELECTCHANNEL FOR VIEWING Use the TV's channel selector to set the channel you want to watch. Display Elapsed Recording Tnme RESETCOUNTER TO ZERO C.RESET Before recording starts, press C.RESET.
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3 Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Program) Your VCR's built-in MTS decoder enables reception of Multichannel TV Sound broadcasts. • The ST indicator on the front display panel lights during stereo broadcast reception, and SAP lights during SAP program reception• • Both indicators light when a stereo program is accompanied by SAP audio. To Record Stereo Programs... •.. simply follow the basic recording procedure• To Listen To Stereo Soundtrack During Recording... •..
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: ! • ;" :°: k . i:_:'>.=: :;!• .i VCR Plus+ Timer Programming page 19.Timer programming, I Setup" efore on VCR Plus+ Enter Program see "VCR Plus+ Information LOAD A CASSETTE Make sure the record safety tab is present. • The VCR's power comes on automatically. • If you're watching on channel 3 or 4, press TV/VIDEO to select the VIDEO mode. VIDEO is displayed on the front display panel. --i-_ i ACCESSVCRPLUS+SCREEN Press MENU.
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SETTAPE SPEED Press SP/EP. CHECK/CORRECTINPUT DATA If the data is correct as it is, go to step 7. If not, press OK or SHUTTLE PLUS _ _ until the item you want to change begins to blink. Then press the appropriate NUMBER keys, CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS A,v to obtain the desired setting. RETURNTO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU as many times as necessary. • Press just once to access the Auto (g:_" pg. 42). Timer screen ENGAGE TIMERMODE NUMBER Press TIMER. ihe VCR turns off automatically.
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i i!ili! i!i .i!ii Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-rain. increments), and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished. STARTRECORDING Press REC. ENGAGE ITRMODE Press REC agair_. ITR blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel. SETRECORDING DURATION If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press REC to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.
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SELECTPROGRAM NUMBER Pressthe appropriate NUMBER keysor CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AT to select a vacant program number, then press OK. The first time you do this, all numbers will be vacant, so just press OK when the screen appears. SETPROGRAM INFORMATION Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to set the date, start/stop time and channel number. Press CHAr or SHUffLE PLUS .Av to set AM/PM and tape speed. Then press OK after AM/PM, channel number and tape speed settings.
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1 Check And Cancel Programs DISENGAGE TIMER Press TIMER, then press POWER. ACCESS PROGRAM SET SCREEN Press MENU, POWER then CHECK PROGRAM INFORMATION Press CHAr programs . press OK. or SHUTTLE PLUS Av to check the in succession. " i \ CANCEL To Cancel A Program... CANCEL A PROGRAM Press CANCEL. • Repeat steps 3 and 4 as many times as necessary. RETURNTO NORMAL SCREEN SHUTTLE PLUS I Press MENU as many times as necessary. If there are still programs remaining, go to step 6.
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Auto Timer When activated, this function automatically engages the timer when the VCR's power is turned off, and disengages it when the power is turned on. ACCESSMAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU a_ many times as necessary. ACCESSFUNCTION SET SCREEN Place the arrow next to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK. ACCESSAUTO TIMER SCREEN Place the arrow next to "AUTO •TIMER" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV, then press OK. Now skip to step 2 of the procedure below.
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You can use your VCR as the player or the recorder. Edit To Or : ::_::_: i'_!i! ¸_ _i_,i i _ili:¸_- MAKE CONNECTIONS From Another Connect an AV cable (not supplied) between the player's VIDE() OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and the recorder's 'VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors. VCR • When using your VCR as the recorder and a monaural VCR as the player, connect the player's AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO IN L connector on the recorder.
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Edit From A Camcorder Recorder Your VCR You can use a camcorder as the player and your VCR as the recorder. MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect an AV cable (not supplied) between the camcorder's VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and your VCR's VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN connectors. • When a Master Edit Control-equipped JVC camcorder is used, the camcorder is capable of controlling your VCR. The editing cable is a mono 3.5 mm mini-plug to mono 3.5 mm mini-plug connector.
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ACCESS AUX INPUT SCREEN Press CI-IAv or SHUTTLE PLUS AV to place the arrow next to "AUX INPUT", then press Ok;. SELECTINPUT , . • . . - .• .. . If you are connecting the AUX INPUT AV cable to the AV connectors on the front of _FRONT the VCR, place the arrow REAR next to "FRONT" by pressing CHAr or SHUTTLE PLUS AV.
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Assemble Editing Assemble Editing succession. To use your adds one recorded VCR as the recorder scene to another in ... LOAD CASSETrES Insert the original cassette in the player, and the recording cassette in the recorder. SETTAPESPEED Set to "SP" or "EP" by pressing the SP/EP button on the remote contro. ENGAGE RECORDSTANDBYMODE Pressand holcl PAUSE, and press REC. FIND EDITSTARTPOINT Play back the original tape until you reach the scene to be edited.
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TV Multi-Brand Control Remote The VCR's remote control can control several functions on JVC remote control TVs and on the brands of remote control TVs listed below. TURN ON THETV NUMBER Turn the power on using the TV's remote control. SET REMOTE CONTROL MODE Set the IV/CABLE/VCR switch on the VCR's remote control to TV. SETTV BRAND CODE Refer to the chart below. While holding down POWER, enter your TV's brand code using the NUMBER keys, then press STOP.
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Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Control The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of cable boxes listed below. Some cable box brands have more than one code. If your cable box does not function with a specified code, try other codes. TURN ON THECABLEBOX NUMBER Turn the power on using the cable box's remote control. SETREMOTECONTROL MODE Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch on the VCR's remote control to CABLE.
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Control Two JVC VCRs POWER A/B CODE The supplied remote control is capable of controlling two JVC VCRs independently using the A/B CODE switch. You can set this VCR so it responds to remote commands only when the switch is set to B, and another VCR so it responds to commands when the switch is set to A. The switch is preset to A because this VCR normally respords to A-code signals. You can easily modify this VCR to accept B-code commands. UNPLUG VCR'S POWER CORD Unplug from the AC outlet.
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Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your VCR off for repair. SYMPTOM • ,. : . : ,. : • The power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. 2. The clock works, but the VCR's power won't come on. • The TIMER mode is engaged with Auto Timer set to "OFF" (0:_"pg. 42). Press TIMER to disengage. 3. The remote control won't function.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE SYMPTOM • There's no cassette loaded. • The loaded cassette has had its record safety tab removed. 1. Recording won't start. ::!iiiii ::i :il i 2. TV broadcasts won't record • The VCR has been set to its AUX properly. mode by mistake. 3. Tape-to-tape editing won't work. eThe VCRs or the camcorder VCR have been incorrectly nected. con- TIMER and _ on the front the cassette and cover the Set the VCR to the appropriate channel.
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8. Timer recording begins as scheduled, but the channel is always incorrect. • Even though you don't use an external Cable Box, "CABLE BOX OUTPUT" is set to "ON". Set "CABLE BOX OUTPUT" to "OFF" (0:_ pg. 16). 9. We moved, and now VCR Plus+ doesn't work properly. • The receivable stations in the new area are received on different channels than Re-perform the VCR Plus+ setup procedure (11_"pg. 19). 10."PROGRAM FULL" is displayed on the VCR Plus+ screen.
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PLAYBACK RECORDING Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. i !!i_! _. • _: /! Q. Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? A. No. It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads. Q. When I pause and then resume a recording, the end of the recording before the pause is overlapped by the new recording. Why does this happen? A. This is normal.
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TIMER GENERAL Power requirement Power consumption Temperature Operating Storage Operating position Dimensions (W x H x D) : AC 120 V_,, :21 W Clock 60 Hz : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) : -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to140°F) : Horizontal only : 360 x 94 x 276 mm (I 4-3/I 6" x 3-3/4" x 10-7/8") : 3.4 kg (7.5 Ibs) : VHS NTSC standard Weight Format Maximum recording time SP : 210 min. with ST-210 video cassette EP : 630 min.
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List Of Terms This guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently appears is listed. Most terms appear more than once used terms and on-screen in the instruction manual. A • IZ, i .... i/i i ¸¸ 49 32 14 14 26 13 7 11 10 42 25 45 30 6 Band ........................................................................... 12 C 15 17 15 41 22 41 49 6 5 29 29 D i_ _rl ii_ _i_ _!i_i_ _ _' Delete Channel ........................................................... Dual Quick Setting .........................
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FRONT VIEW O Power ON/OFF Button (0_" pg. 8) O Cassette Loading Slot O Rewind Button (_" pg. 22) Reverse Search Button (_" pg. 24) O Play Button (_" pg. 22) O Fast-Forward Button (_" pg. 22) Forward Search Button (_" pg. 24) O Video Input Connector (_" pg. 44) O Mono Audio Input Connector (a_" pg. 44) Audio Input Connector [L] (a_" pg. 44) O Audio Input Connector JR] (_-_ pg. 44) O Menu Button (_" pg. 8) t_) Front Display Panel (_" pg. 57) iD Remote Control Sensor Channel AV Buttons (0_" pg.
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FRONT DISPLAY PANEL O Video Mode Indicator (_ pg. 8) O Instant Timer Recording Indicator (_" pg. 39) O Timer Mode Indicator (n_" pg. 38) I[]I Clock Display (_ pg. 7) ID Counter Display (_c:_pg. 29) O Multichannel TV Sound Indicators (ac:_pg. 36) 0 Recording Mode Indicator (0_" pg. 23) O Play Mode Indicator (_ pg. 22) ID "Cassette Loaded" Mark _) Counter Memory Mark (_ pg. 29) G) Tape Speed Indicators (_::_ pg. 23) 1_)AM/PM Indicators (_c:_pg. 7) 1_)Channel Display ["AU" for AUX mode] (_ pg.
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HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE TOLL FREE: CENTER 1-800-252-5722 Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States, call 1-800-252-5722 for your authorized servicer. Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service.
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LIMITEDWARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below. ("The Warranty Period") [PARTS ii i_i_ i ._!I:i_i_i_ iili!i _ . i_._.! ;_!_ _i: .