Instruction Manual
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... service personnel. 2. If the product has been exposed to restore normal operation by the manufacturer or sold with care. HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL ● The Index on the front and rear panel, the front display panel and the Remote. ● The ੬ mark signals a ... of illustrations at the beginning of any way. When the power supply cord or plug is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in the manual. 4 EN USE 1. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are unable to rain or water. please read the sections/literature listed below. ● "CAUTIONS"...
... service personnel. 2. If the product has been exposed to restore normal operation by the manufacturer or sold with care. HOW TO USE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL ● The Index on the front and rear panel, the front display panel and the Remote. ● The ੬ mark signals a ... of illustrations at the beginning of any way. When the power supply cord or plug is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in the manual. 4 EN USE 1. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are unable to rain or water. please read the sections/literature listed below. ● "CAUTIONS"...
Instruction Manual
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.... ● During VHS playback, if there is no sound. ● Mosaic (block) noise appears in the picture. ● Black or mosaic horizontal stripes appear in an environment prone to the VCR during playback. Adjust the tracking manually (੬ pg. 23). Do not place such appliance on the VCR or... phone users: Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the VCR may cause picture vibration on video tapes ● continuous usage for D-VHS video heads (JVC D-VHS video head cleaner DFC-2) to clean the video heads. ● In order to avoid misoperation, set "NAVIGATION" to enter this happens, ...
.... ● During VHS playback, if there is no sound. ● Mosaic (block) noise appears in the picture. ● Black or mosaic horizontal stripes appear in an environment prone to the VCR during playback. Adjust the tracking manually (੬ pg. 23). Do not place such appliance on the VCR or... phone users: Using a mobile phone in the vicinity of the VCR may cause picture vibration on video tapes ● continuous usage for D-VHS video heads (JVC D-VHS video head cleaner DFC-2) to clean the video heads. ● In order to avoid misoperation, set "NAVIGATION" to enter this happens, ...
Instruction Manual
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...manually - Frame-by frame - Slow Motion Playback 33 CONTENTS TIMER RECORDING 34 VCR Plus+® Timer Programing 34 Changing VCR Plus+ Setting 36 Express Timer Programing 38 Checking program settings 40 Canceling or changing program settings 40 PRO HD... Questions and answers 81 INDEX 82 Glossary 82 List of recordings - Skip Back 24 Basic Recording 26 D-VHS Recording 26 S-VHS/VHS Recording 27 Basic Recording Features 28 Changing display information 28 Specifying recording length - Manual Clock Set 12 Tuner Setting 13 Setting channels automatically -...
...manually - Frame-by frame - Slow Motion Playback 33 CONTENTS TIMER RECORDING 34 VCR Plus+® Timer Programing 34 Changing VCR Plus+ Setting 36 Express Timer Programing 38 Checking program settings 40 Canceling or changing program settings 40 PRO HD... Questions and answers 81 INDEX 82 Glossary 82 List of recordings - Skip Back 24 Basic Recording 26 D-VHS Recording 26 S-VHS/VHS Recording 27 Basic Recording Features 28 Changing display information 28 Specifying recording length - Manual Clock Set 12 Tuner Setting 13 Setting channels automatically -...
Instruction Manual
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...zone, or an incorrect PBS channel from one of the regular TV broadcast channels. If, however, you want to add or delete channels, refer to Manual Channel Set on the actual real time.) The default setting of time, it is a PBS channel in progress. on the time displayed on the ... on these hours - "Auto" blinks on the VCR. During Initial Auto Clock Set "Auto" blinks. In this case, perform the Semiauto (੬ pg. 11) or Manual Clock Set (੬ pg. 12) procedure. ● If "- -:- -" appears on the front display panel. If Plug & Play setting is not performed though the antenna ...
...zone, or an incorrect PBS channel from one of the regular TV broadcast channels. If, however, you want to add or delete channels, refer to Manual Channel Set on the actual real time.) The default setting of time, it is a PBS channel in progress. on the time displayed on the ... on these hours - "Auto" blinks on the VCR. During Initial Auto Clock Set "Auto" blinks. In this case, perform the Semiauto (੬ pg. 11) or Manual Clock Set (੬ pg. 12) procedure. ● If "- -:- -" appears on the front display panel. If Plug & Play setting is not performed though the antenna ...
Instruction Manual
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...are finished. VCR CABLE TV /DBS 1 7 2 - 6 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set the clock manually. (੬ pg. 12) Preparations 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU. 2 Access Clock Set screen 1 Press @ # to move the arrow to AUTO CLOCK ...KEYS SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] "CLOCK SET", then press fi or OK. ● If "CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY" appears on the Remote to perform the Semiauto or Manual Clock Set. Each procedure starts from step 3 after 5 seconds, then the Clock Set screen appears automatically). Press @ # to ...
...are finished. VCR CABLE TV /DBS 1 7 2 - 6 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set the clock manually. (੬ pg. 12) Preparations 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU. 2 Access Clock Set screen 1 Press @ # to move the arrow to AUTO CLOCK ...KEYS SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] "CLOCK SET", then press fi or OK. ● If "CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY" appears on the Remote to perform the Semiauto or Manual Clock Set. Each procedure starts from step 3 after 5 seconds, then the Clock Set screen appears automatically). Press @ # to ...
Instruction Manual
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... is selected. on the front display panel while the clock is selected. 4 Select host channel You can change the host channel/D.S.T. /time zone setting manually. EN 11 5 Select D.S.T. Adjustment will appear on the last Sunday of the VCR's clock at 2:00 AM, the clock is complete. Press %fi...; to move the arrow to step 6. "Auto" will be sure to select the correct time zone manually. 7 Return to step 5. To select the host channel - go to normal screen Press MENU. AM DATE 1/1 (WED) 2003 HOST CH [TV] D.S.T TIME...
... is selected. on the front display panel while the clock is selected. 4 Select host channel You can change the host channel/D.S.T. /time zone setting manually. EN 11 5 Select D.S.T. Adjustment will appear on the last Sunday of the VCR's clock at 2:00 AM, the clock is complete. Press %fi...; to move the arrow to step 6. "Auto" will be sure to select the correct time zone manually. 7 Return to step 5. To select the host channel - go to normal screen Press MENU. AM DATE 1/1 (WED) 2003 HOST CH [TV] D.S.T TIME...
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...Press %fi to change, then press @ #. 12 EN VCR CABLE TV /DBS 8 3 - 7 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Setting clock manually - OFF- FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP MANUAL CLOCK SET INITIAL SET UP TIME DATE YEAR D.S.T RETURN - -:- - 1/1 (WED) 2003 OFF MENU EXIT OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS ... Set First follow steps 1 to 2 on page 10, then go to the following steps. 3 Access Manual Clock Set screen Press %fi to move the highlight bar to "D.S.T.", then press @ # to "MANUAL CLOCK SET", then press OK. 4 Set time Press @ # until the desired year appears. 7 Select D.S.T....
...Press %fi to change, then press @ #. 12 EN VCR CABLE TV /DBS 8 3 - 7 INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Setting clock manually - OFF- FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP MANUAL CLOCK SET INITIAL SET UP TIME DATE YEAR D.S.T RETURN - -:- - 1/1 (WED) 2003 OFF MENU EXIT OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS ... Set First follow steps 1 to 2 on page 10, then go to the following steps. 3 Access Manual Clock Set screen Press %fi to move the highlight bar to "D.S.T.", then press @ # to "MANUAL CLOCK SET", then press OK. 4 Set time Press @ # until the desired year appears. 7 Select D.S.T....
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... the right side of their frequencies. NO SIGNAL FOUND -" appears on the Tuner Set Up screen. If you want to add or delete channels, use Manual Channel Set (੬ pg. 14). 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU. 2 Access Tuner Set Up screen 1 Press @ # to move the MENU arrow to TUNER ... move the arrow to normal screen Press MENU. Check the connections, then select "RETRY" to start again, or select "EXIT". 4 Return to AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET MENU OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS EXIT SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] "TUNER SET", then press fi or OK. 3 Perform Auto Channel Set You...
... the right side of their frequencies. NO SIGNAL FOUND -" appears on the Tuner Set Up screen. If you want to add or delete channels, use Manual Channel Set (੬ pg. 14). 1 Access Main Menu screen Press MENU. 2 Access Tuner Set Up screen 1 Press @ # to move the MENU arrow to TUNER ... move the arrow to normal screen Press MENU. Check the connections, then select "RETRY" to start again, or select "EXIT". 4 Return to AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET MENU OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS EXIT SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] "TUNER SET", then press fi or OK. 3 Perform Auto Channel Set You...
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... OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS EXIT SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] 4 Add or skip desired channels To add channels 1 Press %fi to move the arrow to "MANUAL CH SET", then press OK. MENU EXIT OK SELECT WITH ARROW SELECT OR NUMBER KEYS 2 Press %fi to move the arrow to "ADD/SKIP", then...; to move the arrow to add. Press @ # to move the arrow to "CH", then press the Number keys or FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP MANUAL CH SET CH [TV] ADD/SKIP RETURN INITIAL SET UP 46 SKIP @ # to input a channel number you do not want to skip other channels...
... OK SELECT WITH ARROW KEYS EXIT SELECT THEN PRESS [OK] 4 Add or skip desired channels To add channels 1 Press %fi to move the arrow to "MANUAL CH SET", then press OK. MENU EXIT OK SELECT WITH ARROW SELECT OR NUMBER KEYS 2 Press %fi to move the arrow to "ADD/SKIP", then...; to move the arrow to add. Press @ # to move the arrow to "CH", then press the Number keys or FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP MANUAL CH SET CH [TV] ADD/SKIP RETURN INITIAL SET UP 46 SKIP @ # to input a channel number you do not want to skip other channels...
Instruction Manual
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... the audio/video output connectors on the rear of the VCR. Attach the VCR's Controller to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording. ATTENTION: The Controller can control your cable box. The Controller allows the VCR to the top of the Controller. 3 Connect cable box to... control a DBS receiver. To set up separately. If both a cable box and a DBS receiver are used, position the Controller so its instruction manual. 4 Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controller to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the cable box. To set up the VCR's Remote, refer to...
... the audio/video output connectors on the rear of the VCR. Attach the VCR's Controller to automatically switch the cable box channel during timer recording. ATTENTION: The Controller can control your cable box. The Controller allows the VCR to the top of the Controller. 3 Connect cable box to... control a DBS receiver. To set up separately. If both a cable box and a DBS receiver are used, position the Controller so its instruction manual. 4 Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controller to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the cable box. To set up the VCR's Remote, refer to...
Instruction Manual
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...with the one compatible with your VCR. ● The VCR can only change cable box channels. Perform Manual Clock Set on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording. ● If the VCR's memory backup expires because of cable box. ● If your cable ...because it has no remote sensor), you press MENU after going through the Controller during timer recording. ● If your model of cable box, then try all types of a power failure, set the Controller, contact JVC toll free at 1-800-252-5722. FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP CABLE SET UP...
...with the one compatible with your VCR. ● The VCR can only change cable box channels. Perform Manual Clock Set on and tuned to the proper channel before the scheduled start time of timer recording. ● If the VCR's memory backup expires because of cable box. ● If your cable ...because it has no remote sensor), you press MENU after going through the Controller during timer recording. ● If your model of cable box, then try all types of a power failure, set the Controller, contact JVC toll free at 1-800-252-5722. FUNCTION SET UP TUNER SET UP CABLE SET UP...
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...the VCR's Controller to the top of the VCR with a timer.) ● If a cable box is also used , position the Controller so its instruction manual. 4 Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Controller connector on both a DBS receiver and a cable box are used , it is...programed using the adhesive strip attached on the back of the Controller. 3 Connect DBS receiver to control your DBS receiver's channel number during timer-recording. How to control the DBS receiver This VCR has two separate methods to VCR ● If your VCR's antenna input terminal. Each method ...
...the VCR's Controller to the top of the VCR with a timer.) ● If a cable box is also used , position the Controller so its instruction manual. 4 Connect Controller to VCR Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Controller connector on both a DBS receiver and a cable box are used , it is...programed using the adhesive strip attached on the back of the Controller. 3 Connect DBS receiver to control your DBS receiver's channel number during timer-recording. How to control the DBS receiver This VCR has two separate methods to VCR ● If your VCR's antenna input terminal. Each method ...
Instruction Manual
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... sound or SAP sound is played back. R : Sound on the right channel is recorded, press A. Tracking Adjustments Automatic tracking adjustment This VCR automatically adjusts the tracking condition. During... enable optimum picture quality during playback. Audio Monitor You can also use the manual tracking following the procedures below. ● You can select the desired monitor... time. The automatic tracking becomes active again. Whenever you press the button, sound changes as follows: S-VHS/VHS L R L R MIX NORMAL L R : Normally select this . NORMAL: Sound on the left ...
... sound or SAP sound is played back. R : Sound on the right channel is recorded, press A. Tracking Adjustments Automatic tracking adjustment This VCR automatically adjusts the tracking condition. During... enable optimum picture quality during playback. Audio Monitor You can also use the manual tracking following the procedures below. ● You can select the desired monitor... time. The automatic tracking becomes active again. Whenever you press the button, sound changes as follows: S-VHS/VHS L R L R MIX NORMAL L R : Normally select this . NORMAL: Sound on the left ...
Instruction Manual
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To resume normal playback, press PLAY ( 3 ). C Viewing still picture frame by -Frame Playback (S-VHS/VHS only) 1 Pause during playback Press PAUSE ( 8 ). Still Picture Playback Press PAUSE ( 8 ) during still picture playback. Playback is possible ... reverse a still picture, press 4 repeatedly. Frame-by frame - on the Remote) to adjust tracking in slow motion playback before starting still picture playback. ● Manual tracking is freezed and a still picture appears. To resume normal playback, press PLAY ( 3 ). During still picture playback, simply press CHANNEL + or - B C...
To resume normal playback, press PLAY ( 3 ). C Viewing still picture frame by -Frame Playback (S-VHS/VHS only) 1 Pause during playback Press PAUSE ( 8 ). Still Picture Playback Press PAUSE ( 8 ) during still picture playback. Playback is possible ... reverse a still picture, press 4 repeatedly. Frame-by frame - on the Remote) to adjust tracking in slow motion playback before starting still picture playback. ● Manual tracking is freezed and a still picture appears. To resume normal playback, press PLAY ( 3 ). During still picture playback, simply press CHANNEL + or - B C...
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...adjust tracking by pressing CHANNEL + or - on the Remote). During still picture playback: Press and hold ¢ to start reverse) slow motion playback. NOTES: • Manual tracking is possible during slow motion playback, first press PAUSE ( 8 ) to start forward (or 4 to enter still picture mode. on the VCR (or TV/VCR... picture search). ● Holding PAUSE ( 8 ) for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback. To resume normal playback, press PLAY ( 3 ). Slow Motion Playback (S-VHS/VHS only) During normal playback: Press 4 to decrease the playback speed.
...adjust tracking by pressing CHANNEL + or - on the Remote). During still picture playback: Press and hold ¢ to start reverse) slow motion playback. NOTES: • Manual tracking is possible during slow motion playback, first press PAUSE ( 8 ) to start forward (or 4 to enter still picture mode. on the VCR (or TV/VCR... picture search). ● Holding PAUSE ( 8 ) for more than 2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback. To resume normal playback, press PLAY ( 3 ). Slow Motion Playback (S-VHS/VHS only) During normal playback: Press 4 to decrease the playback speed.
Instruction Manual
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...LIBRARY 0107 ALL SPORTS TAPE BLANK NAVI. appears on a tape 5 The detailed program information currently selected (date, channel, category, start time, end time, recording speed) 6 Operational commands Example SYDNEY OLYMPIC 8:00 (LS3) BLANK 2:00 (LS3) EURO 96 ENGLAND 4:00 (LS3) BLANK 1:00 (LS3) Blank part*... * "BLANK" appears for non-recorded part, the part whose information has been deleted manually (੬ pg. 54), or the part where new program has been recorded. If the VCR does not recognize the tape number of the loaded cassette, "UNRECOGNIZED...
...LIBRARY 0107 ALL SPORTS TAPE BLANK NAVI. appears on a tape 5 The detailed program information currently selected (date, channel, category, start time, end time, recording speed) 6 Operational commands Example SYDNEY OLYMPIC 8:00 (LS3) BLANK 2:00 (LS3) EURO 96 ENGLAND 4:00 (LS3) BLANK 1:00 (LS3) Blank part*... * "BLANK" appears for non-recorded part, the part whose information has been deleted manually (੬ pg. 54), or the part where new program has been recorded. If the VCR does not recognize the tape number of the loaded cassette, "UNRECOGNIZED...
Instruction Manual
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...record...recording standby mode. ● When this function to the instruction manual...recording speed manually during ITR (Instant Timer Recording), and will be recorded ...recording...VCR completes its set to record a program using the digital...recording if there is not enough tape to "ON" before the timer-recording starts. It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on the VCR. Recording...function to record the entire program while timer-recording in ... noise and sound disturbance where the recording speed switches from SP to EP mode...order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape, ...
...record...recording standby mode. ● When this function to the instruction manual...recording speed manually during ITR (Instant Timer Recording), and will be recorded ...recording...VCR completes its set to record a program using the digital...recording if there is not enough tape to "ON" before the timer-recording starts. It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on the VCR. Recording...function to record the entire program while timer-recording in ... noise and sound disturbance where the recording speed switches from SP to EP mode...order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape, ...
Instruction Manual
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...and the VCR starts playback. (You do not have . When this connection. Recording on VHS tapes is always performed in S-VHS/VHS mode on D-VHS tape, press D-VHS to the TV's instruction manual when making this function is set to "ON", you have to press PLAY (...VHS mode.) ● S-VHS MODE setting does not affect recording on VHS tapes. By connecting other JVC's AV COMPULINK components (see the diagram below . Ⅵ S-VHS MODE ON OFF You can be used for recording on D-VHS and S-VHS tapes with VHS picture quality. NOTES: ● To record in VHS mode except when using S-VHS...
...and the VCR starts playback. (You do not have . When this connection. Recording on VHS tapes is always performed in S-VHS/VHS mode on D-VHS tape, press D-VHS to the TV's instruction manual when making this function is set to "ON", you have to press PLAY (...VHS mode.) ● S-VHS MODE setting does not affect recording on VHS tapes. By connecting other JVC's AV COMPULINK components (see the diagram below . Ⅵ S-VHS MODE ON OFF You can be used for recording on D-VHS and S-VHS tapes with VHS picture quality. NOTES: ● To record in VHS mode except when using S-VHS...
Instruction Manual
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... E F A to "ON" on this VCR) through to the IEEE1394-1995 industry specification and extensions thereof. This VCR uses a four-pin i.LINK connector to the instruction manual for DV compressed signals from the DV output of a personal computer and some other devices connected between them . What is not permitted. A B A B C A B C D A B C D A to the device...
... E F A to "ON" on this VCR) through to the IEEE1394-1995 industry specification and extensions thereof. This VCR uses a four-pin i.LINK connector to the instruction manual for DV compressed signals from the DV output of a personal computer and some other devices connected between them . What is not permitted. A B A B C A B C D A B C D A to the device...
Instruction Manual
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... Connect a DBS receiver to the AUDIO/ VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN (L-1) connectors* on DBS receiver • For timer programing method, refer to the manual supplied with those DBS receivers.) VCR CABLE TV /DBS 4 3 OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS (cont.) 1 Set timer program on the rear; When you turn off .../VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN (L-1) connectors, be performed at the beginning of the program when Satellite Auto Recording method is used. ● If you have to engage the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode; otherwise, you cannot use this function. • You can also connect the cable box if ...
... Connect a DBS receiver to the AUDIO/ VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN (L-1) connectors* on DBS receiver • For timer programing method, refer to the manual supplied with those DBS receivers.) VCR CABLE TV /DBS 4 3 OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS (cont.) 1 Set timer program on the rear; When you turn off .../VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN (L-1) connectors, be performed at the beginning of the program when Satellite Auto Recording method is used. ● If you have to engage the Satellite Auto Recording standby mode; otherwise, you cannot use this function. • You can also connect the cable box if ...