JVC HR-S7500U manual

H R-S7500U VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER INSTRUCTIONS LPT0026-001A For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. T V C H + T V V O L – T V C H – T V V O L + TV CANCEL TIMER START STOP DATE MENU OK CH POWER TV/VCR C. RESET DBS DAIL[...]

2 EN Dear Customer , Thank y ou for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder . Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new VCR. CAUTIONS W ARNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD , DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. C A UTION: T his video cassette re[...]

EN 3 IMPOR T ANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. T his 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 ins[...]

4 EN SERVICING 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 follo wing the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers ma y expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards[...]

EN 5 CONTENTS Displa y T ape Remaining T ime ................................. 40 S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET and VHS .................. 41 Super VHS ET .......................................................... 42 Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Progr am) ................. 43 T o Record SAP Programs .......................................... 43 Hi-Fi[...]

6 EN INST ALLING Y OUR NEW VCR CHECK CONTENTS 1 Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFIC A TIONS” ( Z pg. 73). SITUA TE VCR 2 Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface. CONNECT VCR TO TV 3 T he connection method y ou use depends on the type of TV you ha ve. RF Connection ● T o Connect T o A TV With NO A V [...]

EN 7 ANTENNA IN CH4 CH3 REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK CABLE BOX VIDEO AUDIO VHF/UHF L (MONO) R OUT TV OUT IN OUT S VIDEO IN TV OUT RF Cable (supplied) Matching T r ansformer (not supplied) A C P ower Cord Audio/V ideo Cable (supplied) TV ANTENNA IN (Antenna or Cable input) Back of VCR 75 ohm terminal AC Outlet Antenna or Cable Flat F eeder Coaxial Cabl[...]

8 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Plug & Play T he Plug & Play function sets the cloc k and tuner channels automatically when power is first connected to the VCR. T he antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Pla y function. T he time and date can be set automatically from clock setting data that is transmitted by one of the regular TV broadc[...]

EN 9 INFORMA TION ● If "AUT O CLOCK" is set to "ON" at the Clock Set screen on page 12, the clock will be adjusted automatically b y the host channel every hour on the hour (except for 11:00 PM, midnight, 1:00 AM and 2:00 AM) b y the incoming PBS channel clock setting data. (T his automatic clock adjustment can only be perform[...]

10 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Language T his VCR offers you the c hoice to view on-screen messages in English, Spanish or Frenc h (not including messages superimposed on the TV picture). Select the desired language using this procedure. T he default setting is "ENGLISH". TURN ON THE VCR 1 Press POWER . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MEN[...]

EN 11 Clock Perform cloc k setting only if the clock has not been set correctly by the Plug & Pla y function or you use a cable box. Access the Clock Set screen to perform the Semi-A uto or Manual clock setting procedure. Each procedure starts from step 5 . If you use a cable box, set the clock manually . ( Z pg. 13) T urn on the TV and select [...]

12 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Semi-Auto Y ou can change the Host Channel/D .S.T . /T ime Zone setting manually . SET AUTO CLOCK TO ON 5 At the Clock Set screen, press OK or TIME SC AN # repeatedly to move the highlight bar to "A UTO CLOCK" and press CH 5 ∞ or TIME SC AN % fi to set to "ON". a – T o select the Host Channel [...]

EN 13 SET TIME 5 Press CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi until the desired time appears, then press OK or TIME SC AN # . ● Press and hold CH 5 ∞ or TIME SC AN % fi to change the time b y 30- minute increments. ● When the time is entered manually , "AUTO CLOCK" will be automatically set to "OFF", and "HOST CH" and &quo[...]

14 EN T uner Set Receivable Channels TURN ON THE VCR 1 Press POWER . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU . ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN 3 Mov e the highlight bar (arrow) to "TUNER SET" b y pressing CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi , then press OK or TIME SCAN # . PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL SET 4 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "A UTO CHAN- NEL SE[...]

EN 15 Add Or Delete A Channel ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU . ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "TUNER SET" b y pressing CH 5 ∞ or TIME SC AN % fi , then press OK or TIME SCAN # . ACCESS MANUAL CHANNEL SET SCREEN 3 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "MANUAL CHANNEL SET" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or [...]

16 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) T his procedure is required if you recei ve y our TV channels through a cable box (descrambler). T he Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the cable box c hannel during timer -recording. The Controller is effecti ve for recording shows that have been programmed using VCR Plus+ ( Z pg. 45) or Express T ime[...]

EN 17 T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). Set Cable Box Output Channel & Cable Box Brand TURN ON CABLE BOX 1 Select a channel other than c hannel 9 on your cable box. TURN ON THE VCR 2 Press POWER . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 3 Press MENU . ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN 4 Press CH 5 ∞ or TIME SC AN % fi to move the highl[...]

18 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) ACCESS CABLE BOX BRAND SET SCREEN 7 Press OK. ENTER CABLE BOX BRAND 8 Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the Cable Box Code from the C ABLE BOX BRAND LIST shown belo w , then press OK . ● If the cable box’ s channel c hanges to 9, setting is complete. Press OK and "C ABLE BOX CONTROL IS ON" appea[...]

EN 19 T he following procedure is required if y ou receiv e satellite c hannels through a DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) Receiver . T he Controller allows the VCR to automatically switch the DBS Receiver's c hannels during timer recording. NOTES: ● T he VCR can automatically change the DBS Recei v er c hannels using the controller when the[...]

20 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Set DBS Receiver Output Channel & DBS Receiver Brand T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). TURN ON DBS RECEIVER 1 Select a channel other than c hannel 55, 100 or 205 on your DBS recei ver . TURN ON THE VCR 2 Press POWER . ● Set the VCR to the c hannel (3 or 4 or F-1 or L-1) on whic h th[...]

EN 21 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 NUMBER ACCESS DBS RECEIVER BRAND SET SCREEN 7 Press OK. SET DBS RECEIVER BRAND 8 Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the DBS Receiver Code from the following list, then press OK . ● After OK is pressed, the program currently receiv ed through the DBS receiver will appear for about 10 seconds. ● If the DBS re[...]

22 EN SIMPLE PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING Simple Playback LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arro w on the front of the cassette is pointing tow ards the VCR. Don’ t apply too much pressure when inserting. ● T he VCR’ s power comes on automatically . ● T he counter is automatically rese[...]

EN 23 Simple Recording LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cov er the hole with adhesiv e tape before inserting the cassette. SELECT RECORDING CHANNEL 2 Press CH 5 ∞ ( +/– ) . Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys, then press ENTER . (T he channel changes after a few seconds whether y ou press ENTER or not.) ● [...]

24 EN PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES Playback Features Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame Playback P AUSE DURING PLA YBACK 1 Press P A USE . ● During still picture, the normal (mono) sound from the previous 3 seconds (approx.) will be played back repeatedly (provided there was at least 6 seconds of normal playback prior to engaging the still pict[...]

EN 25 Manual T racking Once playbac k begins, the VCR’ s automatic tracking function is engaged. If tracking noise appears in the picture, you can override this and make the adjustment manually . ENGAGE MANUAL TRACKING MODE 1 During playback, press the CH 5 and ∞ buttons on the VCR's front panel simultaneously to cancel the automatic track[...]

26 EN PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) V ideo Stabilizer By activ ating the V ideo Stabilizer you can correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable EP recordings that were made on another VCR. When this function is set to "ON", vertical vibration will be automatically corrected. *The default setting is &[...]

EN 27 Repeat Playback JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 C.RESET POWER DISPLAY POWER TIMER FF PAUSE REW STOP PLAY STOP ST ART REPEA T 1 Press and hold PLA Y (until " " blinks on the front display panel) during playback, then release. ● The entire tape is played back 50 times. STOP REPEA T 2 T o stop, press STOP at any t[...]

28 EN Superimpose CH 125 RECORD THU 12:00 AM P AUSE STEREO ] SP SAP INDEX-1 NORM HI–FI COUNT –1:23:45 BE +++ PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) T uned-in channel or AUX(iliar y) mode When the channel is changed, the new channel is displayed on the screen for 5 seconds. Operation mode When the operation mode is changed, the new mode is [...]

EN 29 JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU Select The Soundtrack Y our VCR can record two soundtr acks simultaneously (Normal and Hi-Fi) and pla y back the selected one, or both together . Or , when viewing a pre-recorded tape that contains two separate Hi-Fi audio programs, you can choose to listen to either one by selecting either "Hi-Fi L" or &[...]

30 EN PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) A V COMPU LINK Playback Y our VCR is compatible with JVC’ s A V COMPU LINK components, including amplifiers (or receiv ers) and televisions. A V COMPU LINK provides one touch control of the audio and video compo- nents that are linked via their AV COMPU LINK connectors. F or example: simply load a[...]

EN 31 1 3 Movie Advance This feature helps you locate certain parts of prerecorded movies (rented or purchased) and w orks in two wa ys. ● Y ou can go to the beginning of the movie, skipping ov er all previews. ● Y ou can fast-motion the tape to the beginning of the next preview , so you can skip over previews one b y one. LOAD A CASSETTE 1 Ins[...]

32 EN PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Commercial Advance Y our VCR is eqipped with the Commercial Ad v ance feature, whic h can automatically fast-motion the tape during playbac k to skip ov er previously recorded TV commercials. 1 When recording is finished, the following display will appear on the screen and the VCR's front displ[...]

EN 33 1 3 JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU TIME SCAN MENU OK SKIP SEARCH MENU OK CH SELECT CA PLA YBACK SET MODE 4 Press CH 5∞ or TIME SCAN %fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "C A PLA YB A CK", then press OK or TIME SCAN # to set to "A UT O". ● Select "A UTO" to automatically skip over C A recorded commercials du[...]

34 EN PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Time Scan Y our VCR is equipped with the T imeScan function. T imeScan allows noise free pictures to be displayed on your TV screen in the forward and reverse sear ch modes. Audio will be play ed back at normal speed during any of the T imeScan modes ( Z pg. 35). T imeScan allows you to view a progr[...]

EN 35 SKIP OVER UNW ANTED SECTIONS 1 Press SKIP SEARCH 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playbac k. Normal pla yback resumes automatically . NOTES: ● T o return to normal playbac k during a Skip Search, press PLA Y . ● If the Skip Menu screen appears, see page 30. 0 4 1 3 SKIP SEARCH Skip Searc[...]

36 EN TimeScan Audio T he audio output can be set ON/OFF during T imeScan. Select ON/OFF as required. *The default setting is "ON". JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 OK MENU TIME SCAN CH+/– PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) PREVIOUS P AGE AUDIO MONITOR HI-FI S-VHS MODE ON A V COMPU-LINK ON VIDEO CALIBRA TION [...]

EN 37 JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU CH DIGITAL TBC/NR 0 4 1 3 TIME SCAN Digital TBC/NR Y our VCR is equipped with the Digital TBC (T ime Base Corrector) that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes. The on/off of Digital 3-DNR (Noise Reduction) which cuts noise and enables cle[...]

38 EN Active V ideo Calibration Active V ideo Calibration checks the condition of the tape during recording and playback, and compensates for poor reproduction to provide the best quality recording and playback pictures. *The default setting is "ON". T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). Preparation TURN ON THE V[...]

EN 39 Recording Perform steps 1 – 3 on page 23 ("Simple Recording") before continuing. A TTENTION n As calibration takes place before recording actually starts, there is a delay of about 7 seconds after REC and PLA Y on the remote, or REC on the VCR's front panel, are pressed. T o make sure y ou record the desired scene or program [...]

40 EN Record One Pr ogram While W atching Another Recording Features ENGAGE TV MODE 1 During recording... ● Press TV/VCR . The VCR's VCR indicator goes out. (If you are using the RF connection ( Z pg. 6) to view the output from your VCR, the TV broadcast being recorded disappears.) ● If you are using the A V connection ( Z pg. 6) to view t[...]

EN 41 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU . ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi , then press OK or TIME SCAN # . SELECT S-VHS MODE 3 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "S-VHS MODE" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi , then press OK or TIME SCA[...]

42 EN Super VHS ET Y our VCR is equipped with Super VHS ET that makes it possible to record with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes. SELECT S-VHS ET SET MODE 1 Press S-VHS ET . The current setting appears on the screen for about 5 seconds. ENGAGE S-VHS ET MODE 2 While the current setting is displayed on the screen, press S-VHS ET again to set t[...]

EN 43 Stereo And SAP (Second Audio Pr ogram) Y our VCR’ s built-in MTS decoder enables reception of Multi- channel TV Sound broadcasts. When the channel is changed on the VCR ... ● The "STEREO" indication appears on the screen for about 5 seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast. ● The "SAP" indication appears on the s[...]

44 EN JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 MENU TIME SCAN MENU OK CH PLA YB A CK AND RECORDING FEA TURES (cont.) Hi-Fi Audio Recording Level Contr ol Y our VCR allows manual adjustment of the Hi-Fi audio recording level. Although the preset audio recording level is satisfactory for normal recording, if the sound you are going to recor[...]

EN 45 VCR Plus+ Timer Pr ogramming T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). T imer recording allows you to progr am the VCR to automatically record a program that will be broadcast at some future time. The timer record function can be programmed using VCR Plus+ or Express T imer Programming up to 8 shows as far as a y ear in [...]

46 EN 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 PROG. OK TIMER SP/EP PROGRAM 1 (VCR PLUS+ 12345678) ST ART STOP 8:00PM = 10:00PM DA TE CH 12/24/98 12 SP THU PRESS (8=DAIL Y , 9=WEEKL Y STOP+/– = STOP TIME, SP/EP) PRESS (OK) TO END NUMBER "9" NUMBER "8" CANCEL CHECK PROGRAM DA T A 5 The PlusCode number you entered and the matching T imer -Record[...]

EN 47 VCR Plus+ Setup T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). IMPORT ANT If you have moved to a different area or if a broadcasting station's channel number has been changed, the wrong VCR or CABLE CH number will be displayed on the VCR Plus+ Program screen ( Z step 5 on page 46 ). When this happens, perform the followi[...]

48 EN ACCESS GUIDE CHANNEL SET SCREEN 4 Press CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “GUIDE CHANNEL SET”, then press OK or TIME SCAN # . INPUT GUIDE CHANNEL NUMBER 5 Press CH 5 ∞ , TIME SCAN % fi or the appropriate NUMBER keys to input the VCR Plus+ Guide Channel number as shown in the TV listing. Then press OK or T[...]

EN 49 Y ou can directly program the VCR’ s timer to record up to 8 shows, as far as a year in ad vance. Remember , the clock must be set before you can progr am the timer ( Z pg. 8 or 11). Express Timer Pr ogramming T urn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode). JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 PROG. START+/–[...]

50 EN 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 OK NUMBER "9" NUMBER "8" TIMER NUMBER "7" SP/EP SET T APE SPEED 8 Press SP/EP to set the tape speed. RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 9 Press PROG. or OK . "PROGRAM COMPLETED" appears on the screen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen appears. ENGAGE TIMER MODE 10 Press TIMER . The VCR[...]

EN 51 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 Check, Cancel And Revise Pr ograms DISENGAGE TIMER 1 Press TIMER , then press POWER . ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN 2 Press PROG. CHECK . ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN 3 Press PROG. CHECK again to check more information. Each time you press PROG. CHECK , the next program's information appears. PR ST ART STOP CH DA TE 1 8:00[...]

52 EN ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU . ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN 2 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi , then press OK or TIME SCAN # . SELECT AUTO TIMER SET MODE 3 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "A UTO TIMER" by pressing CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi , then press OK o[...]

EN 53 Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments) and shuts the VCR off after recording is finished. ST ART RECORDING 1 Press REC on the front panel. ENGAGE ITR MODE 2 Press REC again. " " blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel. SET RECORDING DURA[...]

54 EN This facility allows you to automatically record a satellite program whic h is timer -programmed on your external satellite receiver . Connect a satellite receiver to the VCR's rear A UDIO/ VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN* (L-1) connectors and program the timer on the satellite receiver; the VCR starts recording when the signals input from the sa[...]

EN 55 EDITING Edit T o Or Fr om Another VCR Y ou can use your VCR as the player or the recorder . MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an AV cable between the pla yer’ s VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors and the recorder’ s VIDEO IN and A UDIO IN connectors. ● If using another VCR with an S-VIDEO input or output connector , it is recommended to use th[...]

56 EN JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU 0 4 1 3 Edit Fr om A Camcorder Y ou can use a camcorder as the play er and y our VCR as the recorder . MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an A V cable between the camcorder’ s VIDEO OUT and A UDIO OUT connectors and your VCR’ s VIDEO IN and A UDIO IN connectors. ● If connecting a camcorder with an S-VIDEO output conn[...]

EN 57 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 7 Press MENU . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 8 Press MENU . ACCESS FUNCTION SET SCREEN 9 Press CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “FUNCTION SET”, then press OK or TIME SCAN # . ENABLE REMOTE P AUSE FUNCTION 10 Press CH 5 ∞ or TIME SCAN % fi to move the highlight bar (arrow) to "A V C[...]

58 EN JOG SHUTTLE –+ POWER MENU Inser t Editing Insert editing replaces part of the recorded scene with new material. Both the picture and Hi-Fi audio soundtrack are replaced with new ones, while the normal audio soundtrack remains unchanged. If you with to change the normal audio track as well, use the audio dubbing function simultaneously . Use[...]

EN 59 ENGAGE INSER T EDITING 6 Press INSERT . ● Y our VCR enters the Insert-P ause mode. ( , and light up on the front display panel.) ● The TV screen changes from the still picture to the input source you are going to record. ST ART EDITING 7 Load the source cassette and pla y back the segment that is to be inserted. When you reach the start o[...]

60 EN Audio Dubbing Audio dubbing replaces the normal audio sound of a previously recorded tape with a new soundtrack. Use your VCR as the recorder . Pre-recorded tape Audio-dubbed tape MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect an audio component to your VCR's AUDIO IN L+ R connectors. *When connecting monaural equipment, use only the VCR's A UDIO IN L [...]

EN 61 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 TV Multi-Brand Remote Contr ol 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 THE TV 1 T urn the power on using the TV's remote control. SET TV BRAND CODE 2 Refer to the chart in the left column. While holding dow[...]

62 EN Cable Box Multi-Brand Remote Contr ol The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of cable boxes listed below . Some cable box brands ha ve more than one code. If your cable box does not function with a specified code, try other codes. TURN ON THE CABLE BOX 1 T urn the power on using the cable box’ s remote control. EN[...]

EN 63 DBS Receiver Multi-Brand Remote Contr ol The VCR's remote control can control functions on the brands of DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receivers listed belo w . 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 TURN ON THE DBS RECEIVER 1 T urn the power on using the DBS receiv er's remote control. ENTER DBS RECEIVER BRAND 2 While holding down C ABLE/DBS o[...]

64 EN 123 45 6 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 UNPLUG VCR'S POWER CORD 1 Unplug from the AC outlet. SET REMOTE CONTROL CODE 2 While holding down A/B on the remote control, press the NUMBER key "2" and then press ST OP . PLUG IN POWER CORD 3 Plug back in to the AC outlet. TURN VCR POWER ON 4 Press POWER on the remote. The VCR will now respond only to [...]

EN 65 TROUBLESHOO TING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if y ou can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can sa ve you the trouble of sending y our VCR off for repair . POSSIBLE CAUSE ● The power cord is disconnected. ● The TIMER mode is engaged with Auto T imer set to &[...]

66 EN CORRECTIVE ACTION Set the clock and/or timer correctly . Press TIMER and c hec k to make sure that ‰ appears on the front display panel. Re-perform the set-up procedures. Make sure you ha ve compensated for Guide Channel and VCR or cable box channel number mismatc hes ( Z pg. 47). T imer programming can’ t be performed when timer recordin[...]

EN 67 OTHER PROBLEMS CORRECTIVE ACTION If you need the skipped channels, restore them ( Z pg. 15). Press P A USE to pause the recording, change c hannels, then press PLA Y to resume recording. Re-set the remote control to the correct brand ( Z pg. 61 or 62 or 63). Select a different Host Channel during the Semi-Auto setting procedure ( Z pg. 12), o[...]

68 EN Q UESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLA YBACK Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playbac k or sear ch? A. T he tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. Can the VCR indefinitely remain in the still mode? A. No. It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads. Q. During search, still and frame-by-frame playback, t[...]

EN 69 INDEX List Of T erms T his guide serves as a quic k wa y to locate frequently used terms and on-screen display names. A A/B Code .................................................................... 64 Active V ideo Calibration ............................................. 38 Add Channel ........................................................[...]

70 EN FRONT VIEW 1 Power On/Off Button ( Z pg. 8) 2 MENU Button ( Z pg. 10) 3 Channel [CH] 5 ∞ Button ( Z pg. 23) 4 OK Button ( Z pg. 10) 5 Cassette Loading Slot 6 PLA Y Button ( Z pg. 22) 7 TIME SCAN Indicator ( Z pg. 34) 8 JOG Dial ( Z pg. 24) 9 SHUTTLE Ring ( Z pg. 22) 0 VIDEO/AUDIO Input Connectors ( Z pg. 56) ! INSERT Button ( Z pg. 58) @ Au[...]

EN 71 REAR VIEW FRONT DISPLA Y P ANEL ANTENNA IN VIDEO AUDIO VHF/UHF L (MONO) R OUT TV OUT IN CH4 CH3 REMOTE PAUSE AV COMPULINK CABLE BOX OUT S VIDEO IN 1 0 9 2 3 4 7 5 6 8 1 P ower Cord ( Z pg. 6) 2 VIDEO/AUDIO Output Connectors ( Z pg. 55) 3 VIDEO/AUDIO Input Connectors ( Z pg. 55) 4 ANTENNA IN Connector ( Z pg. 6) 5 S-V ideo (S-VHS) Output Conne[...]

72 EN REMOTE CONTROL 1 CABLE/DBS Button ( Z pg. 62) 2 TV Button ( Z pg. 61) 3 TV/VCR Button ( Z pg. 34) 4 Instant REVIEW Button ( Z pg. 27) 5 NUMBER keys ( Z pg. 23, 45) 6 DBS Button ( Z pg. 50) 7 CANCEL Button ( Z pg. 50) Counter [C.] RESET Button ( Z pg. 27) 8 ST OP +/– Button ( Z pg. 49) 9 ST AR T +/– Button ( Z pg. 49) 0 PROG. Button ( Z pg[...]

EN 73 GENERAL Power requirement : AC 120 V ` , 60 Hz P ower consumption P ower on : 28 W P ower off : 3 W T emperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Storage : –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to140°F) Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (W x H x D) : 430 x 94 x 348 mm (16 -15 /1 6 " x 3 -3/4 " x 13-3 /4 ") W eigh[...]

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LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMP ANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONL Y T O THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER A T RET AIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below . ("The Warranty Period") THIS LIMITED[...]

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