JVC HR-J291EA Instructions Manual

Jvc video cassette recorder instruction manual

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LPT0724-001B
COPYRIGHT © 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.
SAFETY FIRST ............................................................................... 1
Buttons, Connectors and Indicators ................................................ 3
Front Panel ............................................................................. 3
Rear Panel .............................................................................. 3
Remote control....................................................................... 3
On-screen display .................................................................. 4
Main Menu ............................................................................ 4
Basic Connections.......................................................................... 5
Initial Settings .............................................................................. 6
Video Channel Set.................................................................. 6
Language Set .......................................................................... 6
Clock Set ................................................................................ 7
Tuner Set ................................................................................ 7
Playback .................................................................................... 10
Recording................................................................................... 11
Timer Recording.......................................................................... 12
Timer Programming .............................................................. 12
Editing ....................................................................................... 14
System Connections .................................................................... 15
(HR-J695EA only) ................................................................. 15
Subsidiary Settings ..................................................................... 15
Recorder's Information (Self-Diagnosis) ................................ 15
Colour System Set ................................................................ 15
Child Lock............................................................................ 15
Specifications.............................................................................. 16
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-J695EA
HR-J291EA

SAFETY FIRST

Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
When you are not using the recorder for a long period of
time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord
from the mains outlet.
Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified
service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard,
remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to
connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.
ATTENTION
1. This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television
signals for recording and playback.
2. Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce
monochrome pictures if played back on another video
recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal
colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of
PAL standard.
3. SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a
SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when
played back with this recorder.
POWER SYSTEM
This set operates on voltage of AC 110 V - 240 Vd (Rating), AC
90 V - 260 Vd (Operating), 50 Hz/60 Hz with automatic
switching.
IMPORTANT
Please read the various precautions on page 1 and 2 before
installing or operating the recorder.
It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-
recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the
owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast
or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or
artistic work embodied therein.
● Cassettes marked "VHS" (or "S-VHS") can be used with this
video cassette recorder, however, only VHS signals can be
played back and recorded.
● HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Printed in Indonesia
0702 MNVfIDfOT
ENGLISH

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Colour System Set ... 15 Child Lock... 15 Specifications... 16 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-J695EA HR-J291EA SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT...
  • Page 2 Before use, insert the batteries in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover. The remote control can operate most of your recorder’s functions, as well as basic functions of JVC TV sets. Point the remote control toward the receiving window on the recorder.
  • Page 3: Buttons, Connectors And Indicators

    B VCR Indicator C Timer Indicator D Standby/Record Indicator* * Standby/Record Indicator lights when the recorder is in standby mode or during recording. Rear Panel HR-J695EA Mains power cord HR-J291EA Mains power cord Remote control Rewind Pause9 Number keys Rewind3 Record7...
  • Page 4: On-Screen Display

    (OK) again. Press MENU. A REC B PR SET C ACMS D TIME DATE E SYSTEM F VCR Dr. G ABC OSD H AUDIO I EPC ABC OSD — 4 — *The default setting is bold in the following table. Icon Description Select this icon to timer-record the programme.
  • Page 5: Basic Connections

    VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the recorder and the TV’s audio/video input connectors. NOTE: For HR-J291EA owners: If your TV has audio L and R input connectors, connect the recorder’s AUDIO OUT connector to the TV’s audio L input connector.
  • Page 6: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings Video Channel Set Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable. If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the RF connection, set the correct video channel.
  • Page 7: Clock Set

    Clock Set Turn on the recorder and the TV, and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel. Access Main Menu screen, then Clock Set screen Press MENU. Press w e to select the icon “TIME DATE”, then press OK. Set time, date and year Press rt until the desired setting appears, then press e.
  • Page 8 Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Channel Set. 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.
  • Page 9 Changing station name (B) 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. Access Confirmation screen Press MENU.
  • Page 10: Playback

    Playback Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the AV mode or video channel. Load a cassette Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the recorder.
  • Page 11: Recording

    Watching one programme while recording another If your recorder is connected to the TV via the AV connection, press TV/VCR. Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
  • Page 12: Timer Recording

    Timer Recording Up to 7 timer recording programmes within a month can be made. Before starting: Set the clock properly. ( Set “SYSTEM” to the appropriate mode. ( Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. NOTES: Be sure to turn off the recorder before timer recording starts. Do not perform any operations during timer recording.
  • Page 13: Checking, Canceling Or Changing Programme Settings

    Intelligent LP Recording When you set the tape speed to “IP”, the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire programme while timer-recording in SP mode. For example, recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180-minute tape.
  • Page 14: Editing

    Editing 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’...
  • Page 15: System Connections

    This function allows you to check the status of the recorder and tape inserted into the recorder. Press MENU to access Main Menu screen. Press w e to select the icon “VCR Dr.”, then press OK. Press rt to select item to check the status, then the status message appears on the screen.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    : Approx. 12 W Standby mode : 3.0 W Video Head system HR-J695EA : DA4 (Double Azimuth) head helical scan system HR-J291EA : Rotary two-head helical scan system Tape speed (SP) : 23.39 mm/sec (LP) : 11.69 mm/sec Tape format : Tape width 1/2"...

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