User manual JVC HR-DD858

[. . . ] ENGLISH SEE AUTO SET UP ON REAR SIDE CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER INITIAL SETTINGS 2 3 4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-DD858E/EH HR-J758E/EH VCR TV SAT TV/VCR AUDIO ­ ­:­ ­ Auto Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 INFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM 10 Colour System Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 PLAYBACK 11 Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] "PROGRAM COMPLETED" appears on the screen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen appears. Repeat steps 1 ­ 9 for each additional programme. How to check if the station being received transmits a VPS/PDC signal 1 Press ­ ­:­ ­ until the channel position appears on the display panel. If a VPS/PDC signal is detected from the station, "VPS/ PDC" will stop blinking. If no VPS/PDC signal is detected from the station, "VPS/ PDC" will blink at a slower rate. 3 Press ­ ­:­ ­ or START+ again to return to normal display. ENGAGE RECORDER'S TIMER MODE Press (TIMER). The recorder turns off automatically and appears on the display panel. To disengage the timer, press (TIMER) again. To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials . anytime during steps 2 through 9, press WEEKLY (NUMBER key "9") for weekly serials or DAILY (NUMBER key "8") for daily serials (Monday ­ Friday). Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear. Timer Warning If you have programmed your recorder to timer-record a programme or a series of programmes, a warning appears on screen to tell you that the recording is to start in 5 minutes. ­ WARNING­ TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON [] NOTE: You can programme this recorder to timer-record as many as 8 programmes. If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth, "PROGRAM FULL" appears on screen and "FULL" appears on the front display panel. To record the extra programme, you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes ( pg. 30). NOTES: The warning only appears if you're not in the Timer mode at that time. If this recorder is being used as the player for tape dubbing, the warning screen is recorded on the tape in the other video recorder. The warning blinks for the entire 5 minutes leading up to the start of timer recording. To clear the display, press . 30 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont. ) Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes ­ ­:­ ­ 1 STOP+/­ 2 5 8 0 3 2 1 4 DISENGAGE TIMER MODE Press , then press . 4 VPS/PDC 6 9 7 2 TV PROG+/­ E+ /­ ACCESS PROGRAM CHECK SCREEN/DISPLAY Press . PR START STOP 1 8:00 10:00 2 10:00 10:45 3 11:30 13:00 4 5 6 7 8 [ ] : NEXT CH 3 2 1 DATE 24. 12 25. 12 25. 12 START+/­ D PROG 1 AT SP /L P 3 MENU OK 3 ACCESS PROGRAM SCREEN/ DISPLAY Press again to check more information. Each time you press , the next programme's information appears. ­ P1 ­ START 8:00 SP DATE 24. 12 [ SP = STOP 10:00 VPS/PDC OFF TV PROG 3 WDR ] : NEXT The display panel shows the programme start time. Pressing OK changes the display to the programme stop time, then the date and the channel position. To cancel or replace a programme. . . 4 5 6 Press to cancel a programme. To replace a programme, press the appropriate button: START+/­, STOP+/­, DATE+/­, TV PROG+/­, VPS/PDC, SP/LP ( ). CANCEL OR REPLACE A PROGRAMME RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN/ DISPLAY Press as many times as necessary. If there are still some programmes remaining, go on to step 6. Press . RETURN TO TIMER MODE NOTE: You can also check the programmes on the display panel even if the recorder's power is off (unless the recorder is in the Power Save mode pg. 9) or the recorder is in the Timer mode; however, it is not possible to cancel or replace the programmes. EN 31 Auto SPLP Timer If, when timer-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. Recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180minute tape Approximately 150 minutes SP mode Total 210 minutes Approximately 60 minutes LP mode Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned off and automatically disengaged when the recorder is powered back on. Make sure you set "AUTO SPLP TIMER" to "ON" at the Mode Set screen before the timer-recording starts. 1 2 3 4 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. 1 2 3 4 ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to "MODE SET", then press OK or . "REC LEVEL CTL" appears only with the HR-DD858E and HRDD858EH. [. . . ] @ # $ % ^ VCR TV SAT TV/VCR AUDIO ­ ­:­ ­ 1 4 VPS/PDC 2 5 8 AUX 3 2 6 9 4 DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO 7 0000 0 START DEBUT STOP FIN DATE TV PROG EXPRESS 1 PROG 30 SEC MENU TV PROG + 3 OK & * ( ) q w e r t y u i o p Q W E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 !@ # $ % ^ & * ( ) q w e r t y u i o p Q W E ­ TV TV PROG ­ How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder's functions, as well as basic functions of TV sets and satellite tuners of JVC and other brands. The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m. NOTES: When inserting the batteries, be sure to insert in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover. [. . . ]