JVC HR-V506 manual

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  • Page 1

    —1— January 31, 2003 6:55 pm Page 1 ENGLISH Master Page : Cover VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-V505/V506/V507E HR-V205/V206E INSTR UCTIONS LPT0811-001A Pr inted in Indonesia COPYRIGHT © 2003 VICT OR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, L TD . 0203-AH-CR-LG SAFETY FIRST ................. .................... ................. .................... ..... 1 Buttons, C[...]

  • Page 2

    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 2 — 2 — Master Page: Ri ght When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws go[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 3 — 3 — Master Page: Ri ght Front Panel A Tape-in Indicator B REC Indicator C VCR Indicator D Timer Indicator Rear Panel * HR- V505/V506/V507E only Remote control Butt ons, Connect ors and Indicat ors A TTENTION: Do not drop the tying band for fixing the main power cord into the inside of the recorder. It may cause[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 4 — 4 — Master Page: Ri ght On-screen display If you press ( OK ) on the remote control when “ OSD ” is set to “ ON ” ( 墌 5), you can see the current recor der status on the screen. The indications except the clock or time counter disappears in about 5 seconds. To clear the on-screen display completely, p[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 5 — 5 — Master Page: Ri ght A Check contents Make sure the package contains a ll of the accessories listed in “ Specifications ” ( 墌 16). B Situate recorder Place the recorder on a stable, horizonta l surface. C Connect recorder to TV RF Connection A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV. B Connect the T[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 6 — 6 — Master Page: Ri ght D Perform Plug&Play setup Plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet. Turn on the recorder. The Country Set screen appear s. Press w e to select your country, then press OK . The clock and tuner channels will be set automatically. The time and date can be set automatically by the [...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 7 — 7 — Master Page: Ri ght Language Set You can change the language setting manually as required. A Access Main Menu screen Press MENU . Press w e to select the icon “ ABC OSD ” , then press OK . B Select language Press rt to select the desired language. C Return to normal screen Press MENU . Clock Set Perform[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 8 — 8 — Master Page: Ri ght Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Plug&Play or Auto Channel Set. A Access Main Menu screen, then Manual Channel Set screen Press MENU . Press w e to select the icon “ PR SET ” , then press OK . ● The Manual Channel Set screen of the channel position [...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 9 — 9 — Master Page: Ri ght Changing station name (B) A Access Main Menu screen, then Manual Channel Set screen Press MENU . Press w e to select the icon “ PR SET ” , then press OK . ● The Manual Channel Set screen of the channel position currently received appears. B Access Confirmation screen Press MENU . C[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 10 — 10 — Master Page: Ri ght Basic Playback A Load a cassette Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the ar row on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the recorder. ● Do not apply too much pressure when inserting. ● The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, auto[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 11 — 11 — Master Page: Ri ght Accidental er asure prev ention To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape. Basic Recording A Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhes[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 12 — 12 — Master Page: Ri ght Up to 7 timer recording programmes within a month can be made. Before starting: ● Set the clock properly. ( 墌 7) ● Set “ SYSTEM ” to the appropriate mode. ( 墌 4) ● Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. NOTES: ● If all the 7 prog rammes have already been se [...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 13 — 13 — Master Page: Ri ght T imer Programming A Press ME NU . Press w e to select the icon “ REC ” , then press OK . The programme list appears. B Press OK . C Press the appropriate number ke ys to set the channel, date, start time and stop time. Input “ 0 ” before any single number entries. ● To time-[...]

  • Page 14

    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 14 — 14 — Master Page: Ri ght Editing with another video recorder or a camcorder You can use your recorder as the source player or the recording deck. You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recording deck. Refer also to the other components ’ instruction manuals for connection and i[...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 15 — 15 — Master Page: Ri ght Connecting to a satellite receiver Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver ’ s connector if you have a decoder, EURO AV1 AU DIO/VIDEO connector to TV ’ s connector, and EURO AV2 DECODER connector to the satellite receiver ’ s conn ector. Then connect the satellite receiver [...]

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    January 31, 2003 6:13 pm Page 16 — 16 — Master Page: Ri ght Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified otherwise. E. & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Specifications GENERAL Power : 200 V – 240 V d , 50 Hz/6 0 Hz Power consumption Power on : Approx. 12 W Standby mode : 3.0 W Video Head system HR[...]