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JVC FST-GTK2I HR-J240E Instructions Manual

JVC FST-GTK2I HR-J240E Instructions Manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-J240E
TV/VCR
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TV
DISPLAY
(MONITOR)
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/ADD TIME
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CANCEL
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/DAILY
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/WEEKLY
/C.RESET
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PROG CHECK
/AUX
4 TIMER
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EXPRESS PROGRAMMING
START
STOP
DATE
TV PROG
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REW
PLAY
FF
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REC
STOP
PAUSE
TV VOL
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PROG
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OK
C.MEMORY
TV VOL
PUSH JOG
STANDBY/ON
Press and hold TV button while pressing
, TV PROG. + / -, TV / VCR
COUNTER RESET
COUNTER MEMORY
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REVIEW
INSTRUCTIONS
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DISPLAY
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TV PROG
PAL
ENGLISH
CONTENTS
Safety Precautions ...................... 2
Basic Connections ...................... 3
Auto Set Up ............................... 4
Video Channel Set ...................... 5
Clock Set .................................... 6
Basic Playback ........................... 7
Playback Features ....................... 8
Basic Recording ....................... 11
B.E.S.T. Picture System ............. 12
On-Screen Displays .................. 14
Recording Features ................... 15
Timer Programming .................. 16
Recorder .................................. 19
Edit From A Camcorder ............ 20
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TV VOL PROG ¢ /MENU C.MEMORY TV VOL PUSH JOG STANDBY/ON Press and hold TV button while pressing , TV PROG. + / –, TV / VCR COUNTER RESET COUNTER MEMORY INSTRUCTIONS DISPLAY TV PROG REVIEW ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions ...

  • Page 2: Safety First

    Use a SECAM-L recorder to record SECAM-L signals. For Italy: "It is declared that this product, brand JVC, conforms to the Ministry Decree n. 548 of 28 Aug.'95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n. 301 of 28 Dec.'95"...

  • Page 3: Installing Your New Recorder

    INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections Aerial terminal Back of TV 21-pin SCART connector RF Cable (provided) 21-pin SCART Cable Mains Power Cord AV1 IN/OUT Mains outlet It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COM- PLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PER- FORMED.

  • Page 4: Initial Settings

    START AUTO SET UP Press The Auto Set Up function scans all the channels that are receivable by your VCR. It then automatically assigns each receivable channels to the TV PROG buttons. It skips non-receivable channels. As Auto Set Up progresses, the "...

  • Page 5: Video Channel Set

    Video Channel Set Video Channel (RF Output Channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the video recorder through the RF cable. The video recorder is designed to send picture and sound signals via the connected RF cable to your TV on UHF channel 36. After you have turned on the recorder, set your TV to UHF channel 36, fine-tune as necessary, and check if picture and sound being received from the recorder come out clearly or not:...

  • Page 6: Clock Set

    Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). START+/– ¶ MENU ¡ ¢ PUSH JOG NOTE: If the year digits are automatically cleared, it is possible that you have input 29th February for a non-leap year. Input the correct data.

  • Page 7: Playback

    PLAYBACK Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). ¶ 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.

  • Page 8: Playback Features

    Playback Features ¶ Variable-Speed Search ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH During playback, press PUSH JOG The more times you press, the faster the playback picture moves. To decrease speed, press the button for the opposite direction. To resume normal playback, press PLAY. Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder’s controls or the remote control.

  • Page 9: Repeat Playback

    Repeat Playback Your video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 20 times repeatedly. START PLAYBACK Press PLAY. ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBACK Press PLAY and hold for over 5 seconds, then release. The Play indicator ($) on the display panel blinks slowly.

  • Page 10: Index Search

    Index Search Your 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. ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH Press PUSH JOG (™...

  • Page 11: Recording

    RECORDING Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). TV PROG NUMBER ¶ RECORD TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programme using your video recorder.

  • Page 12: Picture System

    B.E.S.T. Picture System Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). ¶ RECORD MENU Display Panel Indication As the tape check progresses, the “—” marks on the display panel increase upward. Once the "BEST" indicator starts blinking, the check is complete.
  • Page 13 ¡ ¶ RECORD ¢ NOTES: The B.E.S.T. system works 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. Once the cassette is ejected, the B.E.S.T.

  • Page 14: On-Screen Displays

    On-Screen Displays Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). ¶ MENU NOTES: When you use this recorder as the player for editing, be sure to set "O.S.D." to "OFF" before starting. During playback, the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used.

  • Page 15: Recording Features

    Record One Programme While Watching Another Elapsed Recording Time Indication You can check the exact time of a recording. TV/VCR C. RESET ¡ Instant Timer Recording (ITR) This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in 30-min.

  • Page 16: Timer Recording

    Timer Programming Remember, the clock must be set before you can programme the timer ( pg. 6). Before performing the following steps: Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder will come on automatically. Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). START+/–...
  • Page 17 WEEKLY TV PROG ¡ ¶ ¢ RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN After confirming all information is correct, press OK and the normal screen appears. Repeat steps 1–7 for each additional programme. ENGAGE RECORDER’S TIMER MODE Press TIMER. The recorder turns off automatically. TIMER To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials .

  • Page 18: Auto Timer

    PROG CHECK START+/– ¶ MENU Check And Cancel Programmes ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN Press PROG CHECK. If the recorder is turned on and the TV is set to its VIDEO channel or AV mode, you can check program information on screen. Each time you press PROG CHECK, the next programme's information appears.

  • Page 19: Editing

    EDITING Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder NUMBER "0" ¶ TV Receiver Player VIDEO CHAN- NEL or RF Cable AV mode (provided) Recorder You can use your video recorder as the source player or the recording deck. NOTE: TV PROG All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer.

  • Page 20: Edit From A Camcorder

    Edit From A Camcorder NUMBER "0" ¶ You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder. TV PROG ¡ ¢ EDITING (cont.) MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connec- tors to the recorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO input connectors. SET RECORDER’S INPUT MODE Press NUMBER key "0"...

  • Page 21: Tuner Set

    TUNER SET Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). ¶ MENU IMPORTANT Since your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if the reception condition is poor, some of those stored stations may produce a noisy picture. To delete those stations, "Delete A Channel"...

  • Page 22: Manual Channel Set

    Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up ( or Auto Channel Set ( pg. 21). ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Perform steps 1 – 3 of "Auto Channel Set" on page 21. ACCESS MANUAL CH SET SCREEN Press PUSH JOG %fi...
  • Page 23 Delete A Channel ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Perform steps 1 – 3 of "Auto Channel Set" on page 21. ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG %fi to place the pointer next to "CH EDIT", then press OK. SELECT CHANNEL Press PUSH JOG %fi to until the channel you want to delete begins blinking.
  • Page 24 Fine-Tuning Channels ACCESS TUNER SET SCREEN Perform steps 1 – 3 of "Auto Channel Set" on page 21. ACCESS CHANNEL LIST Press PUSH JOG %fi to place the pointer next to "CH EDIT", then press OK. SELECT CHANNEL TO FINE-TUNE Press PUSH JOG %fi...

  • Page 25: Questions And Answers

    QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK 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.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Try manual tracking. ( pg. 9) Press TV PROG + or – a few times to remove the noise bars from the screen. Consult your JVC dealer. CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape, reseal the slot where the tab was removed.

  • Page 27: Other Problems

    4. Camcorder recording is not possible. TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM 1. Timer recording won’t work. 2. On-screen timer programming is not possible. 3. “‰“ and “]“ on the display panel won’t stop blinking. 4. The cassette is automatically ejected, and “‰“ and “]“ on the display panel won’t stop blinking.

  • Page 28: Index

    FRONT VIEW STANDBY/ON 1 STANDBY/ON Button 2 Cassette Loading Slot 3 Rewind [REW] Button 4 PLAY Button pg. 7 5 Fast Forward [FF] Button 6 COUNTER MEMORY Button 7 COUNTER RESET Button REAR VIEW 1 Mains Power Cord pg. 3 2 AV1 IN/OUT Connector 3 ANT.

  • Page 29: Display Panel

    DISPLAY PANEL 1 B.E.S.T. Picture System Display 2 Symbolic Mode Indicators STILL: SLOW: PLAY: FF/REW VARIABLE RECORD: SHUTTLE SEARCH: RECORD PAUSE: 3 "Timer" Indicator pg. 17 pg. 12 4 Counter Memory Indicator 5 Channel*/Mode Display *Channel position 1 will be displayed as "CH 1".

  • Page 30: Remote Control

    How To Use The remote control can operate most of your video recorder's functions, as well as basic functions of JVC TV sets. (See below) Point the remote control toward the sensor window. The maximum operating distance of the remote control is about 8 m.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirement : AC 220 – 240 V`, 50/60 Hz Power consumption : 18 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 400 x 94 x 273 mm Weight : 3.3 kg Format...
  • Page 32 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT © 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 0697YOV...

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