Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HR-J665EK JVC
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H R-J665EK H R-J660EK H R-J665ES VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER INSTRUCTIONS LPT0167-001A PAL T V P R O G + T V P R O G – T V – T V + TV 0000 START DEBUT STOP FIN DATE MENU OK TV PROG TV/VCR DAILY/QTDN.
2 SAFETY FIRST IMPORT ANT ■ Please read the various precautions on p. 2 – 3 of this instruction manual before installing or operating the recorder .
3 This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
4 QUICK SET UP GUIDE T V P R O G + T V P R O G – T V – T V + TV 0000 START DEBUT STOP FIN DATE MENU OK TV PROG TV/VCR DAILY/QTDN. VPS/PDC AUX ? WEEKLY/HEBDO PROG 30 SEC – –:– – AUDIO 123 4.
5 ENTREE ANT. IN ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER AV2 ENTREE/SORTIE IN/OUT SORTIE RF OUT ANTENNE AV1 SORTIE OUT R L AUDIO A V CONNECTION T o Connect T o A TV W ith 21-pin A V input connector (SCART) . . . 1– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF CONNECTION”.
6 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R QUICK SET UP GUIDE (cont.) STEP 3 AUTO SET UP SET THE TUNER CHANNELS, CLOCK, GUIDE PROGRAM NUMBERS A.
7 IMPORT ANT ■ In certain reception conditions, station names may not be stored correctly , and auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly . If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly , when you timer -record a TV programme using VIDEO Plus+, the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station.
8 STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R BASIC OPERA TIONS Playback The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme.
9 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback P AUSE DURING PLA YBACK 1 Press P AUSE . If there is vertical jitter , use the TV PROG buttons to correct the picture.
10 TV signals being received by the recorder ’ s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. Y ou can “capture” a TV programme using your video recorder . BASIC OPERA TIONS (cont.) Recording T urn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or A V mode).
11 Record One Pr ogramme While W atching Another 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R Elapsed Recording Time Indication Y ou can check the exact time of a recording.
12 ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ SCREEN 1 Press PROG . The front display panel looks like this: ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER 2 Press the NUMBER keys to enter the PlusCode number of the programme you wish to record. ● If you make a mistake, press and input the correct number .
13 SET T APE SPEED 4 Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed. SET PDC MODE 5 Press PDC to select "ON" or "OFF". If "VPS/PDC ON" is displayed on the screen or "VPS/ PDC" is lit on the display panel, PDC is set to ON.
14 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? OK WEEKLY 7 9 DAILY 6 Express Timer Pr ogramming BASIC OPERA TIONS (cont.) If you don’t know the PlusCode number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer -record the programme.
15 ENTER PRESET POSITION 6 Press TV PROG +/– to enter the preset position corresponding to the broadcasting station you wish to record. SET T APE SPEED 7 Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed. SET PDC MODE 8 Press PDC to select "ON" or "OFF".
16 BASIC OPERA TIONS (cont.) Check, Cancel And Replace Pr ogrammes DISENGAGE TIMER MODE 1 Press , then press . ACCESS PROGRAMME CHECK SCREEN/DISPLA Y 2 Press . ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN/DISPLA Y 3 Press again to check more information. Each time you press , the next programme's information appears.
17 Index Search Y our recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction. NOTE: Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.
18 STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R ADV ANCED OPERA TIONS (cont.) Playback/ Recording According T o T ape Charac- teristics The B.
19 Recording ST ART RECORDING 1 Press and hold RECORD and press PLA Y on the remote, or press RECORD on the recorder . DURING B.E.S.T . B.E.S.T . COMPLETE ● The recorder spends approximately 7 seconds assessing the condition of the tape, then begins recording.
20 ADV ANCED OPERA TIONS (cont.) 0 4 1 3 ? TV PROG Manual T racking Y our video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control. For most tapes this will automatically adjust the tracking to suit the particular tape you are playing. In some circumstances it may be necessary to make manual tracking adjustments.
21 Soundtrack Selection Y our video recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.
22 ENTREE ANT. IN ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER AV2 ENTREE/SORTIE IN/OUT SORTIE RF OUT ANTENNE AV1 SORTIE OUT R L AUDIO DECODER VCR TV EXT.2 EXT.1 This facility allows you to record automatically a satellite programme which is timer -programmed on your external satellite receiver .
23 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? A TTENTION ● Be sure not to turn on the satellite receiver before the programme is executed; otherwise, the recorder will start recording when the satellite receiver's power is turned on.
24 ENTREE ANT. IN ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER AV2 ENTREE/SORTIE IN/OUT SORTIE RF OUT ANTENNE AV1 SORTIE OUT R L AUDIO ENTREE ANT. IN ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER AV2 ENTREE/SORTIE IN/OUT SORTIE RF OUT ANTENNE AV1 SORTIE OUT R L AUDIO 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? ADV ANCED OPERA TIONS (cont.
25 STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? Y ou can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder . Edit Fr om A Camcorder MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder’ s front panel AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors.
26 T urn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or A V mode). ADV ANCED OPERA TIONS (cont.) On-Screen Display NOTES: ● When you use this recorder as the player for editing, be sure to set "O.
27 Auto Timer When the Auto T imer 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 MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU . ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN 2 Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to "MODE SET", then press OK or # .
28 Repeat Playback Y our video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 50 times repeatedly . ST ART PLA YBACK 1 Press PLA Y . ACTIV A TE REPEA T PLA YBACK 2 Press PLA Y and hold for over 5 seconds, then release. ● The Play indicator ( ) on the display panel blinks slowly .
29 ENTREE ANT. IN ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER AV2 ENTREE/SORTIE IN/OUT SORTIE RF OUT ANTENNE AV1 SORTIE OUT R L AUDIO I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I.
30 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS V ideo Channel Set V ideo Channel (RF Output Channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the video recorder through the RF cable. With A V Connection ACCESS VIDEO CHAN- NEL SET MODE 1 Press and hold down STOP on the recorder until the display panel shows the following.
31 Before performing the following procedure, make sure that: ■ the mains power cord is plugged into the mains outlet. ■ the video recorder is turned off and there is no cassette inserted in the recorder . ■ the connected TV is turned on. ■ batteries have been installed in the remote control.
32 123 456 7 89 0 2 4 1 3 ? SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) T uner Set IMPORT ANT Perform the following steps only if — — Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( ☞ pg. 6). — you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area.
33 VIEW CONFIRMA TION SCREEN 4 After "SCAN COMPLETED" is displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds, a Confirmation screen looking like the one on the right appears. The stations your recorder located appear on a Confirmation screen — preset positions (PR), channels (CH) and station names (ID – ☞ pg.
34 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Storing Channels Manually T o s tore channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up ( ☞ pg. 6) or Auto Channel Set ( ☞ pg. 32). ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU . ACCESS CONFIRMA TION SCREEN 2 Press %fi to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “MANUAL CH SET”, then press OK or # .
35 Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Storing Channels Manually" on page 34 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. Change Station Preset Position SELECT ITEM 1 Press % fi @ # until the item you want to move begins blinking. Then press OK and the station name (ID) and its channel (CH) number begin blinking.
36 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) SELECT ST A TION NAME CHARACTER 1 Press # until the first letter of the station name begins blinking. ENTER NEW CHARACTER 2 Press %fi to cycle through the characters (A–Z, 0–9, –, * , +, (space) ) and stop when the desired character is indicated, then press # to enter .
37 TV Station And ID List ST A TION NAME ID* Anglia TV ANGL ARD ARD AR TE AR TE BBC Group BBC BBC1 BBC1 BBC2 BBC2 Berlin 1 BLN1 Berlin 2 BLN2 Border TV BORD Bayern1 BR1 Bayern3 BR3 BR T1 BR T1 BR T2 B.
38 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) TV Station Channel Number Guide Only the main stations are listed. There are in addition many relay stations, and full lists are available from the BBC and ITV . BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 CH5 London & South-East Bluebell Hill .
39 Just Clock The Just Clock function provides accurate time keeping through automatic adjustments at regular intervals, by reading data from a PDC signal. The Just Clock option can be set "ON" or "OFF" at the Clock Set screen (the default setting is "ON").
40 VIDEO Plus+ Setup SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) IMPORT ANT Normally , Auto Set Up ( ☞ pg. 6) or Auto Channel Set ( ☞ pg. 32) sets the Guide Program Numbers automatically . Y ou need to set the Guide Program Numbers manually only in the following cases.
41 PLA YBACK Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the still mode? A. No. It stops automatically after 5 minutes to protect the heads.
42 SUBSIDIARY INFORMA TION (cont.) Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart to see if you can correct the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair .
43 CORRECTIVE ACTION Re-perform the clock and/or timer settings. Press and confirm that “ “ is displayed on the display panel. T imer programming can’t be performed while a timer recording is in progress. W ait until it finishes. Load a cassette with the Record Safety tab intact, or cover the hole using adhesive tape.
44 FRONT VIEW SUBSIDIARY INFORMA TION (cont.) STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK TV PROG DISPLAY VIDEO ( MONO ) L –AUDIO– R 1 2 3 # % $ ! 8 0 9 4 5 6 7 * @ & ^ 1 ST ANDBY/ON Button turns recorder on/off (loading a cassette also turns power on).
45 ENTREE ANT. IN ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER AV2 ENTREE/SORTIE IN/OUT SORTIE RF OUT ANTENNE AV1 SORTIE OUT R L AUDIO 1 6 3 4 2 5 4 A V1 IN/OUT Connector enables A V connection to TV or second recorder; input recordable when "L-1" selected. ☞ pg.
46 SUBSIDIARY INFORMA TION (cont.) REMOTE CONTROL Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your JVC TV while holding down the TV button. ☞ "Operating JVC TVs" on page 47. 1 TV Button enables remote control of your JVC TV .
47 ) WEEKL Y Button enables timer recording of weekly serials. ☞ pg. 13, 15 q AUX Button selects recorder's auxiliary input mode. ☞ pg. 24 w Button engages timer -standby mode. ☞ pg. 13, 15 e DA TE +/– Button inputs date of programme for timer recording.
HR-J665/660EK/665ES COPYRIGHT © 1999 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. EK Printed in Malaysia 1298IYV * ID * PJ VIC TO R C OMP ANY OF JAP AN, L IMITE D GENERAL Power requirement : AC 220 – 240 V ∼ , 50/60 Hz Power consumption Power on : 20 W Power off : 4.
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