JVC HR-J748EH Instructions Manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-J748EH
HR-J748E
HR-J548E
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ENGLISH
CO N TEN TS
SAFETY FIRST
Safety Precautions ...................... 2
Basic Connections ...................... 3
Auto Set Up ............................... 4
Language ................................... 7
Video Channel Set ...................... 8
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Setup ....................... 10
HOW
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PLAYBACK
Basic Playback ......................... 12
Playback Features..................... 13
RECORDING
Basic Recording ....................... 19
B.E.S.T. Picture System ............. 20
On-Screen Displays.................. 22
Recording Features................... 23
TIM ER RECORDING
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Timer Recording....... 26
HOW
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EDITING
Recorder .................................. 32
Edit From A Camcorder ............ 34
SPECIAL FEATURES
Control ..................................... 36
Satellite Tuner Multi-Brand
Remote Control ........................ 37
TUNER SET
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QUESTIONS AND ANSW ERS
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ON REA R SID E CO N TEN TS SAFETY FIRST VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Safety Precautions ...... 2 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 3 HR-J748EH Basic Connections ...... 3 (Hi-Fi) INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up ....... 4 Language ........7 HR-J748E Video Channel Set ......
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY FIRST Sa fety Preca utions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARN IN G: D AN GERO U S VO LTAGE IN SID E WARN IN G: TO PREVEN T FIRE O R SH O CK H AZARD , D O N O T EXPO SE TH IS U N IT TO RAIN O R M O ISTU RE.
  • Page 3: Installing Your New Recorder

    IN STALLIN G YO U R N EW RECO RD ER It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM- Ba sic PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED. Connections CHECK CO N TEN TS Make sure the package contains all of the accessories...
  • Page 4: Initial Settings

    IN ITIAL SETTIN GS When the button on the recorder/remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder after you plug the Auto Set Up mains power cord into a mains outlet, the Country Set display will appear on the TV screen and the recorder's front display panel.
  • Page 5 SELECT LAN GUAGE Press O K . the Language Set display appears on the front display panel and/or on the screen. If you are referring to the front display panel Press PU SH JO G % fi to select your language code referring to the chart in the left column.
  • Page 6 IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) If both a uto cha nnel set a nd a uto clock set ha ve been performed successfully: Perform "Video Channel Set" on page 8. Turn on the TV and select its VIDEO channel or AV mode, then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder's memory by using the TV PRO G.
  • Page 7: Language

    This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 10 different languages. Though Auto Set Up selects the La ngua ge language automatically ( pg. 6), you can change the language setting manually using this procedure as required. TURN O N THE RECO RDER ●...
  • Page 8: Video Channel Set

    IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via the provided RF cable only (RF connection) – Go to V ideo "W ith RF Connection" below. If you have connected the video recorder to your TV Cha nnel Set via both the provided RF cable and a 21-pin SCART cable (AV connection) –...
  • Page 9 IM PO RTAN T: Before performing the following steps, make sure the recorder's power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder. W ith AV Connection ACCESS VIDEO CHAN N EL SET MO DE Hold down STO P on the recorder until the display panel shows the following.
  • Page 10: Setup

    IN ITIAL SETTIN GS (cont.) With S , timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number HO W which your recorder is able to recognise. N O TE: Setup “ Guide Program (GUIDE PROG) Number” refers to the assigned TV station numbers, according to broadcast area, for S timer recording.
  • Page 11 W hen Using A Sa tellite ENTER SHOW VIEW Tuner NUMBER Press O K , and a cursor Satellite Antenna Aerial or Cable GUIDE PROG SET appears above “ GUIDE 1 2 3 4 5 PROG” . Then, using the Ex.
  • Page 12: Basic Playback

    PLAYBACK The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video Ba sic tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme. Pla yba ck LO AD 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...
  • Page 13: Playback Features

    Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder’s controls or the remote control. Pla yba ck N O TE: Refer to the SH U TTLE ring illustration below as you read the Fea tures following procedures. Still Still Picture/ Fra me-By-Fra me Pla yba ck P AUSE DURIN G PLAYBACK TV PRO G.
  • Page 14 PLAYBACK (cont.) High-Speed (Turbo) Sea rch ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED SEARCH During playback or still, turn the SH U TTLE ring all the way to the right for forward high-speed search, or to the left for reverse high-speed search. Releasing SH U TTLE resumes still picture playback. PAU SE ●...
  • Page 15 3 R Picture Repea t Pla yba ck 3R(= Resolution and Response Recovery technology) maximises Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape sense of resolution and sharpens image edges to make playback 20 times repeatedly. picture look better focused. ACTIVATE 3R PICTURE Press 3R PICTU RE .
  • Page 16 PLAYBACK (cont.) Index Sea rch Your recorder automatically marks £ 2 index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction. N O TE: Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.
  • Page 17 Scene Finder Remote A/ B Code Sw itching This function helps you check contents of unlabeled recorded The remote control is capable of controlling two J VC video tapes at the touch of a single button. recorders independently; one set to respond to the remote Search Search Search...
  • Page 18 PLAYBACK (cont.) Spa tia lizer (HR-J7 4 8 E/ EH only) This feature expands sound field when you play back any stereo source or view a stereo programme while recording it. *Spatializer has no effect on recording quality. ACTIVATE SP ATIALIZER Press SPATIALIZER ;...
  • Page 19: Basic Recording

    RECO RD IN G TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “ capture” a TV programme Ba sic using your video recorder. LO AD A CASSETTE Recording Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. ●...
  • Page 20: Picture System

    RECO RD IN G (cont.) The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and B.E.S.T . Picture playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible recording and playback pictures. The default setting for both recording and playback is “...
  • Page 21 N O TES: ● 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. It does not work during recording. ● In the case of timer recording, the B.E.S.T. system works before recording is initiated.
  • Page 22: On-Screen Displays

    RECO RD IN G (cont.) You can choose whether or not to have various operational indicators appear on screen, by setting this function ON or OFF. O n-Screen Messages appear in the selected language ( pg. 6 or 7). TURN O N THE RECO RDER Displa ys Press ACCESS MAIN MEN U...
  • Page 23: Recording Features

    Record O ne Progra mme Recording W hile W a tching Another If your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, ..press TV/ VCR . The recorder's VCR indicator and the TV Fea tures broadcast being recorded disappear.
  • Page 24 RECO RD IN G (cont.) Receiving Stereo And Bilin- gua l Progra mmes (HR-J7 4 8 E/ EH only) Your recorder is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) and, if you own the HR-J 748EH, a Digital stereo sound decoder (NICAM) as well, making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible.
  • Page 25 Insta nt Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the recorder off after recording is finished. ST ART RECO RDIN G Press RECO RD on the recorder. EN GAGE ITR MO DE Press RECO RD again.
  • Page 26: Timer Recording

    TIM ER RECO RD IN G ACCESS TIMER PRO GRAMMIN G SCREEN HO W Press PRO G . Timer TIMER PROGRAMMING Recording [0 – 9] : SHOWVIEW [ +/– ] : EXPRESS PROGRAMMING [MENU] : MAIN MENU The front display panel looks like this: Before performing S timer recording: ●...
  • Page 27 SET T APE SPEED Press SP/ LP ( ) to set the tape speed. RETURN TO N O RMAL SCREEN Press O K . ● Repeat steps 1 – 5 for each additional programme. EN GAGE RECO RDER’S TIMER MO DE Press TIM ER .
  • Page 28: Regular Timer Programming

    TIM ER RECO RD IN G(cont.) If you don’t know the S number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your Regula r Timer recorder to timer-record the programme. ACCESS TIMER Progra mm ing PRO GRAMMIN G SCREEN Press PRO G .
  • Page 29 EN TER CHAN N EL PO SITIO N Press TV PRO G. +/ – . – P1 – START STOP 21:00 22:00 DATE TV PROG 25. 12 ARD 1 [+/–] = [MENU] : EXIT IM PO RTAN T Be sure to confirm the setting of PDC/VPS recording. ●...
  • Page 30 TIM ER RECO RD IN G (cont.) Auto Timer When the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automatically engaged when the recorder power is turned off and automati- cally disengaged when the recorder is powered back on. ACCESS MAIN MEN U SCREEN Press M EN U twice.
  • Page 31 Auto SP/ LP Timer If, when 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. EN GAGE AUTO SP/ LP TIMER Press AU TO SP/ LP TIM ER on the recorder front panel. The button lights up.
  • Page 32: Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder

    ED ITIN G You can use your video recorder as the source player or the recording deck. Edit To O r MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S Connect the player’s 21-pin SCART connector to the From Another recorder’s 21-pin SCART connector as illustrated on page 33.
  • Page 33 HR-J7 4 8 E/ EH TV Receiver Your recorder Your recorder TV Receiver Player Recorder 21-pin SCART Cable RF Cable (not provided) (provided) 21-pin SCART VIDEO VIDEO Cable CHAN- CHAN- (not provided) RF Cable NEL or NEL or AV mode (provided) mode Another recorder...
  • Page 34: Edit From A Camcorder

    ED ITIN G (cont.) You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder. Edit From A MAKE CO N N ECTIO N S Ca m corder Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder’s front panel AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors.
  • Page 35: System Connections

    SYSTEM CO N N ECTIO N S The AV2 IN/DECODER connector can be used as an input terminal for an external decoder (descrambler). Simply connect Connecting/ a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels. Using A SELECT IN PUT MO DE Set "AV2 SELECT "...
  • Page 36: Tv Multi-Brand Remote Control

    SPECIAL FEATU RES Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to J VC TVs, other manufacturer’s TVs can also be TV M ulti- controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control. Before you start .
  • Page 37: Remote Control

    Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your satellite tuner set. In addition to J VC satellite tuners, other Satellite manufacturer’s satellite tuners can also be controlled by setting the appropriate switch on the remote control. Before you start . . . Tuner M ulti- ●...
  • Page 38 TU N ER SET Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). IM PO RTAN T Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( pg.
  • Page 39 PERFO RM AUTO CHAN N EL Press PU SH JO G % fi to DANSK move the highlight bar SUOMI NORSK (pointer) to the SVENSKA language of your NEDERLANDS CASTELLANO choice , then press O K ITALIANO to initiate Auto FRANCAIS DEUTSCH Channel Set.
  • Page 40 TU N ER SET (cont.) Storing Cha nnels M a nua lly Perform steps 1 and 2 of the previous procedure to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up ( pg. 4) or Auto Channel Set ( pg.
  • Page 41 Fine-Tuning Cha nnels Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Storing Channels Manually" on page 40 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Alrea dy Stored SELECT CHAN N EL TO Set Sta tions (A) FIN E-TUN E SELECT ITEM Press PU SH JO G % fi until the channel you want to tune begins blinking.
  • Page 42 TU N ER SET (cont.) TV Sta tion And ID List ID * STATIO N N AM E ID * STATIO N N AM E 1000 TV1000 ORF2 ORF2 3SAT 3SAT ORF3 ORF3 ADLT ADULT OWL3 OWL3 ANT3 ANTENA3 PREM PREMIERE PRO7 PRO7...
  • Page 43 CLO CK SET Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). IM PO RTAN T Perform the following steps only if auto clock set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( pg. 4) or Auto Channel Set ( pg.
  • Page 44 CLO CK SET (cont.) Auto Clock Set SET CLO CK AUTO MATICALLY At the Clock Set screen, press PU SH JO G . The AUTO CLOCK Auto Clock screen appears and clock setting begins. PLEASE WAIT JUST CLOCK : OFF ●...
  • Page 45 TRO U BLESH O O TIN G Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair. PO W ER SYM PTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE...
  • Page 46 TRO U BLESH O O TIN G (cont.) 3. Tape-to-tape editing is not possible. ● The source (another video recorder, Confirm that the source is properly camcorder) has not been properly connected. connected. ● All necessary power switches have Confirm that all units’ power switches not been turned on.
  • Page 47 Q U ESTIO N S AN D AN SW ERS PLAYBACK RECORDING Q . W hat happens if the end of the tape is reached Q . W hen I pause and then resume a recording, the end during playback or search? of the recording before the pause is overlapped by A.
  • Page 48 IN D EX FRO N T VIEW STANDBY/ ON TV PROG / COUNTER TIMER TV PROG RESET 3R PICTURE SPATIALIZER SHUTTLE AUTO SP/LP TIMER REVIEW SP/ LP SP LP EP VIDEO (MONO)L – AUDIO – R –20dB NORM REMAIN & * * Remove the cap to use the front panel connectors.
  • Page 49 DISPLAY PAN EL [J7 4 8 E/ EH] 3 4 5 REVIEW SP LP EP –20dB NORM REMAIN 1 B.E.S.T. Picture System Display pg. 20 4 PDC/VPS Indicator pg. 31 5 Counter Memory Indicator Audio Level Indicator pg. 17 2 Symbolic Mode Indicators 6 Channel*/Mode Display pg.
  • Page 50 IN D EX (cont.) REM O TE CO N TRO L 1 REVIEW Button pg. 16 2 A/B Code Switch pg. 17 & 3 C. MEMORY Button pg. 17 C.MEMORY DISPLAY 4 NUMBER Keys pg. 19, 26 (PDC/VPS) Button pg. 26, 29 6 CANCEL Button pg.
  • Page 51 SPECIFICATIO N S GEN ERAL TU N ER/ TIM ER Power requirement : AC 220 – 240 V ` , 50/60 Hz TV channel storage Power consumption : 24 W (HR-J 748E/EH) capacity : 99 positions : 20 W (HR-J 548E) (+AUX position "AU") Temperature Tuning system...
  • Page 52 Auto Set Up – referring to the displa y pa nel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock and Guide Program numbers automatically. BEFO RE YO U START PLEASE M AKE SU RE TH AT: The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANT.IN jack on the rear panel of the video recorder. The video recorder's mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet.
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