Basic Recording; Recording Features - JVC HR-A60U Instructions Manual

Recording
It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted
material without the consent of the copyright owner.
Accidental erasure prevention
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

1
Load a cassette
Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the
hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette.
• The VCR turns on, and the counter
is reset, automatically.
• If you press any operation buttons
while the cassette is not loaded,
" " will flash on the screen for 4
seconds.
2
Select recording channel
Press CH–/+ or the Number keys on
the Remote [CH–/+ on the VCR].
• If you connect the TV and the VCR
only using the RF connection, press
TV/VCR on the Remote so that the
TV/VCR indicator lights to view the program to be recorded.
3
Set tape speed
Press SP/EP.
4
Start recording
On the VCR, press REC. Or on the
Remote, while holding REC, press
PLAY ( ).
The REC indicator will light.
During recording
Pause recording
Press PAUSE.
• Press PAUSE on the Remote or
REC on the VCR to resume
recording.
• You can select channel in the
recording pause mode.
Stop recording
Press STOP ( ) on the
Remote.
Record safety tab
00 : 00 : 00 SP
OR Press STOP/EJECT
(I/ ) on the VCR.

Recording Features

Specifying recording length
- Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
The Instant Timer Recording feature provides a simple
and convenient way to make a timed
recording.
Instant
EXAMPLE: Timer Recording for 30 minutes.
When a TV is connected with an audio/video cable, turn the
TV on and select the video input mode on the TV.
Load a cassette tape with the
1
erase prevention tab intact. The
clock display will change in the
counter display.
2
Press SP/EP to select the desired
tape speed SP or EP.
The counter and SP or EP will
appear on the screen for about 4
seconds.
3
Press the Number keys or CH –/+
to select the channel to be
recorded.
The channel number will appear
on the screen and display for
about 4 seconds.
4
Press REC on the VCR or while
holding REC, press PLAY (
the Remote to begin recording.
Press REC on the VCR again to
stop recording after 30 minutes.
Each additional press of REC will
increase recording time as shown in the chart below, up
to a maximum of 6 hours. The ITR and recording time
will appear on screen for about 4 seconds.
NOTES: • Press REC to increase
the time needed for
recording (See the
chart).
• To cancel ITR, press
STOP ( ) or turn off
the power.
Watching one program while recording another
During recording...
• If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF
connection to view pictures from the VCR, press TV/VCR
on the Remote so that TV/VCR indicator goes off. (The TV
broadcast being recorded disappears.)
• If you are using the AV connection to view pictures from
the VCR, change the TV's input mode from AV to TV.
Then, select the channel you want to watch, on the TV.
00 : 00 : 00 SP
ITR 0 : 30
CH 125
) on
Press Recording time
once
NORMAL REC
twice 0:30
3 times 1:00
4 times
1:30
5 times
2:00
6 times 3:00
7 times 4:00
8 times 5:00
9 times 6:00
10 times
NORMAL REC