Basic Recording; Instant Review - JVC HR-J693U Instructions Manual

– Playback –
Locating beginning of recordings
— Index Search
When recording on this VCR, index codes are placed on the tape
at the beginning of each recording.
A
While the tape is not running, press
Remote to start search.
B
To access a recording of 2 to 9 index
codes away, press or
2
repeatedly until the correct number is
displayed on the screen (only if
"SUPERIMPOSE" is set to "ON"
( pg. 14)). Playback begins
automatically when the desired
recording is located.
Beginning of the
current program
recorded
Previous
program
recorded
Locating beginning of timer recordings

— Instant Review

After ensuring that the VCR is turned off and that the timer mode
is disengaged, press REVIEW.
The VCR turns on, and rewinds to the index code indicating the
beginning of the last timer-recorded program, then begins
playback automatically.
You can access a program of 2 to 9 index codes away from the
current position on the tape. If, for example, you have
5 programs recorded and you want to watch the third one, press
REVIEW three times.
The Instant Review function will also operate if the VCR is
turned on.
Skipping unwanted portions
— Skip Search
Press SKIP SEARCH on the Remote once to 4 times during
playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of high speed
playback (up to 2 minutes). When the specified portion of the tape
is skipped, normal playback resumes automatically. To return to
normal playback during Skip Search, press PLAY (
or on the
2 6
6
Beginning of the
Current
position on 2nd next program
the tape recorded
Next
2nd next
program
recorded
).
4
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

INDEX 1
Turn on the VCR and TV, and select the VCR channel (or AV
mode).
A
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.
B
Select recording channel
On the Remote
Press CH /
r t
On the VCR
Press PAUSE[CH]. The channel display on the
display panel starts blinking. While the display is
blinking, press FF[CH+] or REW[CH–] to select
channel. After about 5 seconds, the channel display
stops blinking.
NOTES:
You can select channel in the stop mode,
recording pause mode or during rewind/fast-
forward.
During recording pause mode, you can select
channel only by pressing FF[CH+] or REW[CH–].
If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the
RF connection (
Remote so that the VCR mode indicator lights on
the display panel, to view the program to be
recorded.
C
Set tape speed
Press SP/EP on the Remote. The selected tape speed will appear
on the TV screen and the VCR display panel.
NOTE:
You can select tape speed in the stop mode or during recording
pause mode.
D
Start recording
On the VCR, press REC (
( ), press PLAY (
7
During recording
Pause recording
Press PAUSE (
Press PLAY (
You can select channel in the recording pause mode.
Stop recording
Press STOP (
8
Remote.
NOTE:
If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recording stops
and " " and " $" on the front display panel blink. Press STOP/
EJECT (0) on the VCR to eject the tape or press REW (3) to
rewind the tape.
— 11 —
or the Number keys.
pg. 6), press TV/VCR on the
). Or on the Remote, while holding REC
7
).
4
).
9
) to resume recording.
4
) on the OR Press STOP/EJECT (
the VCR.
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Record safety tab
) on
0