Page 1: Table Of Contents
CO N TEN TS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions........2 Some Do’s And Dont’s ......3 HR-J6 3 5 EK INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections ........4 Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder ..5 Connection To A Satellite Receiver ..6 Connection To A Stereo System ....
Page 2: Video Cassette Recorder
SAFETY FIRST Sa fety Preca utions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARN IN G: D AN GERO U S VO LTAGE IN SID E WARN IN G: TO PREVEN T FIRE O R SH O CK H AZARD , D O N O T EXPO SE TH IS U N IT TO RAIN O R M O ISTU RE.
Page 3: Some Do's And Dont's
4-STEP Q U ICK SET U P TU N E TH E TV TO YO U R BASIC TU N ER SET CLO CK SET VID EO CO N N ECTIO N RECO RD ER PAGE 4 PAGE 5 PAGE 8 PAGE 9 Som e Do's And Don'ts O n The Sa fe Use O f Equipment...
Page 4: Installing Your New Recorder
IN STALLIN G YO U R N EW RECO RD ER Ba sic Connections Back of TV RF Cable (provided) 21-pin SCART Cable (provided) Aerial terminal 21-pin SCART connector Mains Power It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Cord Follow these steps carefully.
Page 5: Tune The Tv To Your Video Recorder
Tune The TV To Your Video Recorder TV Aerial Cable RF output channel adjustment screw ANT. IN AUDIO OUT AV2 IN RF OUT PAUSE/ ON–TEST–OFF R.A.EDIT AV1 IN/OUT RF OUT Back of Recorder RF OUT switch The video recorder sends picture and sound signals via the RF SET TV PRESET connecting cable to your TV on UHF channel 36.
Page 6: Connection To A Satellite Receiver
IN STALLIN G YO U R N EW RECO RD ER (cont'd) The AV2 IN socket on the rear panel of your recorder allows simple connection to a satellite receiver. Connection To A Sa tellite Receiver Aerial Aerial terminal Outdoor Unit Back of TV Satellite Cable TV Aerial cable...
Page 7: Connection To A Stereo System
These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi-Fi stereo system (if you have one) and listen to the Connection To soundtrack through the stereo. A Stereo System FM Tuner CD Player Stereo Amplifier AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR Audio Cable (not provided) Mains outlet Speaker...
Page 8: Initial Settings
IN ITIAL SETTIN GS Your recorder needs to memorise all necessary stations in preset positions in order to record TV programmes. ATS+ (Auto Tuning Tuner Set System) automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area to call them up with the TV PRO G. buttons without going through any vacant channels.
Page 9: Clock Set
If you performed Auto Channel Set ( pg. 8), the recorder’s built-in clock is also set automatically. The Auto and Manual Clock Set clock setting procedures are necessary when . . . – a power outage of more than 3 minutes occurs. –...
Page 10 IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) RETURN TO N O RMAL SCREEN Once clock setting is completed, press CLO CK to return to the normal screen. M a nua l Clock Set SET DATE AN D TIME Press PU SH JO G %ﬁ to set the hour, then press O K . The “...
Page 11: Playback
PLAYBACK The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video Ba sic tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme. Pla yba ck LO AD A CASSETTE Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is...
Page 12: Playback Features
PLAYBACK (cont.) Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder’s controls or the remote control. Pla yba ck N O TE: Refer to the SH U TTLE ring illustration below as you read the Fea tures following procedures. Still Still Picture/ Fra me-By- Fra me Pla yba ck P AUSE DURIN G PLAYBACK...
Page 13 Va ria ble-Speed Sea rch ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH During playback or still, turn the SH U TTLE ring to the right for forward variable-speed search, or to the left for reverse variable-speed search (refer to the illustration on page 12). During playback, press PU SH JO G ●...
Page 14 PLAYBACK (cont.) M a nua l Tra ck ing Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the TV PRO G . buttons. O VERRIDE AUTO MATIC TRACKIN G Press SP/ LP on the remote to engage manual tracking.
Page 15 Repea t Pla yba ck Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 20 times repeatedly. ST ART PLAYBACK Press PLAY . ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds, then release. ● The Play indicator ( ) on the display panel blinks O PERATE slowly.
Page 16 PLAYBACK (cont.) Index Sea rch Your recorder automatically marks £ 2 index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction. N O TE: Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.
Page 17 Scene Finder This function helps you check contents of unlabeled recorded tapes at the touch of a single button. Search Search Search REW FF REW FF 5 seconds 10 minutes 5 seconds 10 minutes 5 seconds on counter on counter N O TE: Scene Finder cannot be used when the recorder is in the Record mode.
Page 18 PLAYBACK (cont.) N TSC Pla yba ck Your video recorder is equipped with NTSC circuitry that can play back NTSC tapes. LO AD A CASSETTE Insert a cassette recorded in NTSC. ST ART PLAYBACK Press PLAY . “ NT” appears on the display panel. ●...
Page 19 Remote A/ B Code Sw itching The remote control is capable of controlling two J VC video recorders independently; one set to respond to the remote control’s A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals. The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals.
Page 20: Recording
RECO RD IN G TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “ capture” a TV programme Ba sic using your video recorder. Recording LO AD A CASSETTE Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. ●...
Page 21: Picture System
The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and B.E.S.T . playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible recording and playback pictures. The default setting for both recording and playback is “ ON” . Picture System Recording LO AD A CASSETTE...
Page 22 RECO RD IN G (cont.) N O TES: ● The B.E.S.T. system works for both SP and LP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated. It does not work during recording. ● In the case of timer recording, the B.E.S.T. system works before recording is initiated.
Page 23: On-Screen Displays
You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen, by setting this function ON or OFF. O n-Screen TURN O N THE RECO RDER Displa ys Press O PERATE . ACCESS MO DE SELECT SCREEN Press M O D E .
Page 24: Recording Features
RECO RD IN G (cont.) Record O ne Progra mme Recording W hile W a tching Another Fea tures SELECT PRESET TO WATCH Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the preset controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
Page 25 Ela psed Recording Time Indica tion You can check the exact time of a recording. SET CO UN TER DISPLAY Press D ISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the dispay panel. RESET CO UN TER Press C. RESET before starting recording or playback. ●...
Page 26: Tim Er Recording
TIM ER RECO RD IN G With Video Plus+, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number Informa tion which your recorder is able to recognise. N O TE: O n V ideo “ Guide Channel” (GUIDE CH) refers to the assigned TV station numbers, according to broadcast area, for Video Plus+ timer recording.
Page 27 THE SATELLITE RECEIVER IS SHOWN CONNECTED TO THE ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER “ AV2 IN” (SCART) CONNECTOR AND THE CABLE SYSTEM CONNECTED VIA THE AERIAL SOCKET AND TUNED TO, Press O K , and a cursor GUIDE CH SET FOR EXAMPLE, PRESET POSITION 5 ON YOUR TV. appears under “...
Page 28: Video Plus+ Timer Recording
TIM ER RECO RD IN G(cont.) During Video Plus+ and regular timer programming, the Illumi- Guide feature tells you which button on the remote control V ideo Plus+ must be pressed next by lighting it up. To use this feature, press ILLU M I GU ID E before performing step 1 .
Page 29 ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ PRO GRAM SCREEN Press O K , and the Video PROGRAM 1 Plus+ Program screen VIDEO PLUS+ 12345678 appears (if you’re just START STOP 21 : 00 22 : 00 starting out, “ Program 1” appears). DATE TV PROG 25.
Page 30: Regular Timer Programming
TIM ER RECO RD IN G(cont.) If you don’t know the PlusCode number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your recorder Regula r Tim er to timer-record the programme. Or you can use the Illumi-Guide feature, where the remote control tells you which button to press next by lighting it up.
Page 31 EN TER PRO GRAMME STO P TIME Press STO P +/ – to enter the time you want recording to stop. ● If you are using the Illumi-Guide feature, the following buttons remain lit: START +/ – , STO P +/ – , D ATE +/ – , and TV PRO G +/ –...
Page 32: Check And Cancel Programmes
TIM ER RECO RD IN G(cont.) Check And Ca ncel Progra mmes ACCESS PRO GRAMME SCREEN Press PRO G CH ECK. Each time you press the next program’s information appears. ● Press O K and watch the front display panel as the Start and Stop times, the Date and the Preset appear.
Page 33: Auto Sp/Lp Timer
Auto SP/ LP Timer If, when recording in SP mode, there is not enough tape to record the entire programme, the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording. EN GAGE AUTO SP/ LP TIMER Press AU TO SP/ LP TIM ER on the recorder front panel. The button lights “...
Page 34: Editing
ED ITIN G You can use your video recorder as the source player or the recording deck. Edit To O r MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S From Another Connect the player’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connector to the recorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO IN connector. When Using Your Video Recorder As The Source Player .
Page 35: Edit From A Camcorder
You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder. Edit From A MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S Ca mcorder Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder’s front panel AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors.
Page 36: Random Assemble Editing
ED ITIN G (cont.) This function makes it easier to create edited videos when your video recorder is used as the source player in combination with Ra ndom As- another video recorder equipped with a Remote PAUSE Connector. You can pre-program up to 8 scenes or “ cuts” for automatic editing in the sequence you have specified.
Page 37 N O TES: Refer to the illustrations on page 36. ● You can also monitor the sound when searching for scenes LO CATE EDIT -O UT PO IN T you want to edit in steps 6 – 7 . Since you can hear the soundtrack during selection, you can avoid abrupt or Find the point where you R.
Page 38: Audio Dubbing
ED ITIN G (cont.) Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack. Audio Dubbing Normal audio track Pre-recorded tape Video/Hi-Fi audio track Audio-dubbed tape MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S Connect an audio component to the AUDIO IN L + R connectors on the recorder's front panel.
Page 39 N O TES: ● When monitoring the sound during Audio Dubbing, the normal soundtrack is automatically selected. If you wish to hear the mixed sound (Hi-Fi + Normal soundtracks), press AU D IO M O N ITO R to select "L+R+NORM" ( pg.
Page 40: Rem Ote Control
REM O TE CO N TRO L Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to J VC TVs, other manufacturer’s TVs can also M ulti-Bra nd be controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control.
Page 41: Using The Confirm Ation Screen
U SIN G TH E CO N FIRM ATIO N SCREEN Storing Cha nnels M a nua lly Store channels that were not stored during Auto Channel Set. ACCESS CH. SET MO DE MEN U Press and hold CH SET for more than 2 seconds. The Ch.
Page 42: Delete A Channel
U SIN G TH E CO N FIRM ATIO N SCREEN (cont.) Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 41 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Delete A Cha nnel SELECT ITEM Press PU SH JO G % ﬁ until the item you want to delete begins blinking.
Page 43: Set Stations
Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 41 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Set Sta tions (A) SELECT ITEM Press PU SH JO G %ﬁ until the item you want begins blinking. Then press O K twice and the station’s name (ID) begins blinking.
Page 44 U SIN G TH E CO N FIRM ATIO N SCREEN (cont.) Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 41 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Fine-Tuning Cha nnels Alrea dy Stored SELECT CHAN N EL TO FIN E-TUN E Press PU SH JO G % ﬁ...
Page 45: Tv Station And Id List
TV STATIO N AN D ID LIST STATIO N N AM E ID * STATIO N N AM E ID * Anglia TV ANGL RTE 1 RTE1 ARTE ARTE RTL 2 RTL2 BBC1 BBC1 BBC2 BBC2 Berlin 1 BLN1 SAT 1 SAT1 Berlin 2 BLN2...
Page 46: Tv Station Channel Num Ber Guide
TV STATIO N CH AN N EL N U M BER GU ID E O nly the main stations are listed. There are in addition many relay stations, and full lists are available from BBC and ITC. BBC1 BBC2 BBC1 BBC2 London &...
Page 47: Troubleshooting
TRO U BLESH O O TIN G 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 video recorder off for repair. PO W ER SYM PTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE...
Page 48 TRO U BLESH O O TIN G (cont.) ● The source (another video recorder, Confirm that the source is properly 3. Tape-to-tape editing is not possible. camcorder) has not been properly connected. connected. ● All necessary power switches have Confirm that all units’ power switches not been turned on.
Page 49: Questions And Answ Ers
Q U ESTIO N S AN D AN SW ERS PLAYBACK RECORDING Q . W hat happens if the end of the tape is reached Q . W hen I pause and then resume a recording, the end during playback or search? of the recording before the pause is overlapped by A.
Page 50: Index
IN D EX List O f Terms This guide serves as a quick way to loacte frequently used terms and on-screen display names. The first page on which the term appears is listed. Most terms appear more than once in the instruction manual. A/B Code Switch ..........
Page 51 IN D EX (cont.) FRO N T VIEW AUDIO TIMER DUBBING OPERATE TV PROG / SHUTTLE VIDEO L–AUDIO–R (MONO) – TV PROG. + REMAIN SP/LP AUTO SP / LP TIMER –20dB I T R NORM & O PERATE Button turns recorder on/off (loading AU D IO Input Connector [L] enables easy a cassette also turns power on).
Page 52 IN D EX (cont.) REM O TE CO N TRO L CH SET Button accesses Ch. Set Mode Menu screen; closes Confirmation screen. pg. 8 REVIEW Button — same as button on recorder. OPERATE CH SET STORE pg. 14 C.MEMORY CLOCK MODE DISPLAY...
Page 53 O PERATE Button — same as button on recorder. Installing Batteries pg. 5 Open the battery compartment cover. D ISPLAY Button switches display between time, Insert 2 "R6"-size batteries (provided) in the correct directions. date, counter readings. pg. 16 Replace the cover. M O D E Button accesses/closes On-Screen/ B.E.S.T.
Page 54 REAR VIEW ANT. IN AUDIO OUT AV2 IN RF OUT PAUSE/ ON–TEST–OFF R.A.EDIT AV1 IN/OUT RF OUT Mains Power Cord supplies power to recorder. pg. 4 RF O U T Switch enables operation via RF connection AU D IO O U T (L/ R) Connectors enable connection of or AV connection;...
Page 55: Specifications
SPECIFICATIO N S GEN ERAL ACCESSO RIES Power requirement : AC 220 – 240 V ` , 50/60 Hz Provided accessories : RF cable, Power consumption : 24 W Infrared remote control unit, Temperature "R6" battery x 2, Operating : 5°C to 40°C 21-pin SCART cable Storage : –20°C to 60°C...
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