Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HR-A57U JVC
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P age 1 November 2, 2000 11:33 am VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDE R HR-A57U HR-A37U INSTR UCTIONS LPT0497-001A Printed in China COPYRIGHT © 2000 VICT OR COMP ANY OF J AP AN, L TD . 1100 IYV f ID f BJ Dear Customer , T hank y ou for purc hasing the JVC VH S video cassette recorder .
P age 2 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm IMPOR T ANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. T his product has been engineered and man ufactured to assure your personal safety .
P age 3 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm SERVICING 1. Servicing If your product is not opera ting correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by followi.
P age 4 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm Rear Panel (HR-A57U) Rear Panel (HR-A37U) Remote A C power cord A C power cord Number ke ys – Connections and Plug&Play Setting – HR-VP57U37U-EN.
P age 5 November 9, 2000 1:51 pm On-screen display If you press OSD on the Remote w hen “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON”, you can see the cur rent VCR status on the TV screen. Press OSD again to exit on-screen display . T he indications are not recorded even if the VCR is in the recording mode.
P age 6 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm HR-A37U RF Connection A Disconnect the TV antenna from the T V . B Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANT . IN terminal on the rear of the VCR. C Connect the supplied RF cable between the TV OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the TV ’ s antenna input terminal.
P age 7 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm Initial Settings Language Setting T he default setting is “ ENGLISH ” . A Access Main Menu screen, then Initial Set screen Press MENU on the Remote. Press rt to move the highlight bar (arro w) to “ INITIAL SET ” , then press OK or e .
P age 8 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm T uner Setting Setting channels automatically — Auto Channel Set P erform Auto Channel Set only if channels ha ve not been set correctly by the Plug&Pla y sett ing. A Access Main Menu screen, then T uner Set screen Press MENU on the Remote.
P age 9 No vember 9, 2000 1:53 pm Playback Features Adjusting tracking condition — tracking adjustment Automatic t racking adjust ment Whenever you insert a tape and start pla yback, automatic trac king starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playbac k.
P age 10 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm Recor ding It ma y be unlawful to record or pla y back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner . Accidental er asure prev ention T o prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab.
P age 11 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm Timer Recor ding Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using Express timer programing method as far as a y e ar in ad vance.
P age 12 November 9, 2000 1:53 pm Program overlap warning display If “PROGRAM NO T COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you ha ve another program overlapping the progr am you ha ve just made. T he Program Chec k screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking.
P age 13 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm C Change settin g Press OK or e . T he default setting is bold in the following table. Press MENU to return to normal screen.
P age 14 November 2, 2000 11:35 am Editing Y ou can use your VCR as the pla yback or recording VCR. Y ou can use a camcorder as the pla yback VCR and y our VCR as the recording VCR. Refer also to the other compon ents’ instruction manuals for connection and its operations.
P age 15 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm FOR SER VICING (Only in U.S.A.) HO W T O LOCA TE Y OUR JVC SER VICE CENTER JVC SER VICE & ENGINEERING COMP ANY OF AMERICA A CCESSORIES Don’t service the pr oduct your self. T OLL FREE: 1-800-537-5722 http://www .
P age 16 October 30, 2000 4:30 pm W ARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARR Y A SEP ARA TE W ARRANTY , THIS W ARRANTY DOES NOT APPL Y . FOR DET AILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT W ARRANTY , PLEASE REFER T O THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT W ARRANTY INFORMA TION P A CKAGED WITH EA CH REFURBISHED PRODUCT .
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