User manual JVC HR-S6722

[. . . ] CONTENTS VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 HR-S6722EK QUICK SET UP GUIDE 5 CHECK THE CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 T-V LINK SATELLITE RECEIVER CONTROL BASIC OPERATIONS 11 12 14 T-V Link Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ADVANCED OPERATIONS TV TV/VCR AUDIO ­ ­:­ ­ 24 1 4 VPS/PDC 2 5 8 AUX 3 2 6 9 4 DAILY/QTDN. [. . . ] The default setting for both recording and playback is "ON". Playback/ Recording According To Tape Characteristics Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). PLAY 1 2 3 4 TURN ON THE RECORDER Press . ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to "MODE SET", then press OK or #. MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET OUTPUT/INPUT SET INITIAL SET PAUSE RD RE [5] = [MENU] : EXIT CO SELECT B. E. S. T. MODE Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to "B. E. S. T. ", then press OK or # to set to "ON" or "OFF". MODE SET B. ON DIRECT REC ON AUTO SP=LP TIMER OFF POWER SAVE OFF NEXT PAGE [5] = [MENU] : EXIT ­ ­:­ ­ 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 2 6 9 4 5 1 RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN Press MENU. ? PLAY PAUSE RECORD 3 OK MENU 29 Recording Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback. 1 START RECORDING Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote, or press RECORD on the recorder. COMPLETE The recorder adjusts the playback picture quality based on the quality of the tape in use. "BEST" appears blinking on the recorder's display panel. The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape, then begins recording. NOTES: NOTES: 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. system does not work while Auto Satellite Prog recording is in progress ( pg. Pressing the recorder's RECORD button while "BEST" is displayed does not start Instant Timer Recording ( pg. 17). When watching a tape recorded with "B. E. S. T. " set to "ON", it is recommended that you leave B. E. S. T. When watching a rental tape or one recorded on another video recorder, or when using this recorder as the player for editing, set B. E. S. T. "BEST" only appears at the beginning of automatic tracking. system works before recording actually starts, there is a delay of approximately 7 seconds after RECORD and PLAY on the remote are pressed, or RECORD on the recorder is pressed. To make sure you record the desired scene or programme in its entirety, first perform the following steps: 1) Press and hold PAUSE and press RECORD to engage the RECORD PAUSE mode. The recorder then automatically checks the condition of the tape and, after approximately 7 seconds, reenters RECORD PAUSE. system and begin recording immediately, set "B. E. S. T. " to "OFF" in step 4 on page 28. 30 ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont. ) Automatic Satellite Programme Recording This facility allows you to record automatically a satellite programme which is timer-programmed on your external satellite receiver. Connect a satellite receiver to the recorder's AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector and programme the timer on the satellite receiver; the recorder starts recording when the signals input from the satellite receiver to the AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector, and when there is no input signals the recorder stops recording and the power shuts off. 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) Outdoor Unit Aerial S-VIDEO IN connector TV Aerial cable Aerial connector AUDIO IN connector ANT. IN RF OUT Back of TV Satellite Cable Satellite Receiver Unit Mains outlet S OUT Back of Recorder IMPORTANT When you set "L-2 SELECT" to "SAT" ( pg. 36), it is possible to view a satellite broadcast with the TV set to its AV mode even if the recorder is turned off. When the recorder is in Stop mode or recording, press TV/VCR on the remote control to turn off the VCR indicator on the display panel. If you turn on the recorder when the satellite receiver's power is off, nothing appears on the TV screen. In this case, turn on the satellite receiver, or set the TV to its TV mode, or press TV/VCR on the remote control to set the recorder to the video mode. NOTE: Refer to the instructions supplied with your satellite receiver. 31 Before performing the following steps: Make sure the satellite receiver is connected to the recorder's AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector. [. . . ] "Operating JVC TVs" on page 59 2 TV/VCR Button switches connected TV's mode between TV and AV. 14 and "Operating JVC TVs" on page 59 3 REVIEW Button "reviews" timer-recorded programme. 19, 21 * VPS (Video Programme System) recording is not currently available in the U. K. and not possible with this recorder. TV TV/VCR AUDIO ­ ­:­ ­ 1 4 VPS/PDC 2 5 8 AUX 3 2 6 9 4 DAILY/QTDN. [. . . ]