Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HR-J481MS JVC
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P age 1 May 22, 2001 9:10 am VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-J481MS INSTR UCTIONS LPT0591-001A Printed in Malaysia COPYRIGHT © 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 0501 MNV f PJ f PJ Safety Precautions T he rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
P age 2 May 22, 2001 9:10 am When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).
P age 3 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Remote control * Not function with this recorder . On-screen display If you press OK on the remote control when “O .S.D .” is set to “ON”, you can see the current recorder status on the TV screen. After about 5 seconds, indications other than the time counter disappear .
P age 4 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Initial Settings Video Channel Set V ideo channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals f rom the video recorder through the RF cable. Before performing the following steps, make sure the recorder’ s power is off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder .
P age 5 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Language Setting A Access Main Menu screen, then Initial S et screen Press MENU on the remote control. Press rt to place the pointer next to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e . B Access Language Select screen Press rt to place the pointer next to “LANG U AGE”, then press OK or e .
P age 6 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Playback Features Adjusting tracking condition — tracking adjustment Automatic trac king adjustment Whenever you insert a tape and start pla ybac k, automatic trac king starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playbac k.
P age 7 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Recor ding Accidental er asure pre vention T o prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab. T o recor d on it late r, c over the hole with adhesive tape. Basic Recording A Load a cassette Make sure the record safety tab is intact.
P age 8 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Timer Reco rding Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using Express timer programing method as far as a year in ad v ance. Remember , the clock must be set before you can program the timer . NOTES: ● If all the 8programs have already been set, “PROGRAM FULL” appears on the TV screen.
P age 9 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Program overlap warning display If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, you h ave another program ov erlapping the program you h a ve just made. The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking. Example: Progr am 1 (you ha ve just made) and Progr am 4 overlap each other .
P age 10 May 22, 2001 9:10 am 䡵 B.E.S.T . — ON / OFF When B.E.S.T . (Biconditional Equalized Signal Tracking) system is set to “ON”, this recorder checks the condition of the tape in use during playbac k and recording, and compensates to provide the highest-possible pictures.
P age 11 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Multi-Brand Remote Control T his remote control can control some functions of remote controllable TVs, cable boxes, satellite receivers or D VD sets listed belo w. Without setting, you can control a JVC T V. NOTES: ● Some unit’ s brands ha ve more than one code.
P age 12 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Changing Remote Control Code T his remote control is capable of transmitting two control codes; one set to respond to A code control signals and another set to respond to B code control signals. T his remote control is preset to send A code signals because your recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals.
P age 13 Ma y 22, 2001 9:10 am Inf ormation on Multi-System Compatibility Off-Air Recording T he built-in multi-system tuner is capable of receiving PAL B/G, I and D/K, and SECAM B/G and D/K broadcasts. Playback T his recorder can play ba ck all 3 types of recorded tape.
P age 14 May 22, 2001 9:10 am T ape-T o-T ape Editing T here are 4 different types of recorded tape, depending on the signal recorded. T uner Setting IMPORT ANT P erform the following steps only if au.
P age 15 May 22, 2001 9:10 am E Set desired station T he screen to the rig ht appears when a station is detected. If you do n o t want to store the detected station... Press rt to place the pointer next to “CONTINUE”, then press OK or e . Channel searc h will resume.
P age 16 May 22, 2001 9:10 am Specifications *Not provided in certain ar eas. Specifications shown are for SP mode unless specified oth erwise. E. & O.
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