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HR-J465EK
HR-J265EK
HR-J260EK
HR-J265ES
TV
TV/VCR
AUDIO
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VPS/PDC
DAILY/QTDN.
WEEKLY/HEBDO
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AUX
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START
STOP
DATE
TV
DEBUT
FIN
PROG
EXPRESS
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PROG
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30 SEC
STANDBY/ON
TIMER
REC LINK
INSTRUCTIONS
DISPLAY
TV PROG
PAL
CONTENTS
Safety Precautions ...................... 2
Some Do's And Don'ts ............... 3
CHECK THE CONTENTS ........... 4
INSTALLATION .......................... 5
AUTO SET UP ............................ 6
Playback .................................... 8
Recording ................................ 10
Programming ........................... 12
Express Timer Programming ..... 14
You Want ................................. 17
To Tape Characteristics ............. 18
Recording ................................ 20
Recorder .................................. 22
Edit From A Camcorder ............ 23
Playback Picture Adjustment .... 24
Other Functions ....................... 25
Video Channel Set ................... 28
Tuner Set .................................. 30
Clock Set .................................. 37
VIDEO Plus+ Setup .................. 38
Questions And Answers ........... 39
Troubleshooting ....................... 40
Index ....................................... 42
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-J465EK HR-J265EK HR-J260EK HR-J265ES TV/VCR AUDIO – –:– – VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO 0000 START STOP DATE DEBUT PROG EXPRESS PROG 30 SEC STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK INSTRUCTIONS CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions ... 2 Some Do's And Don'ts ... 3 QUICK SET UP GUIDE CHECK THE CONTENTS ... -
Page 2: Video Cassette Recorder
ABOUT HEAD CLEANING Accumulation of dirt and other particles on the video heads may cause the playback picture to become blurred or inter- rupted. Be sure to contact your nearest JVC dealer if such troubles occur. -
Page 3: Some Do's And Don'ts
Some Do's And Don'ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment 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. read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. -
Page 4: Quick Set Up Guide
Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this JVC Video Cassette Recorder. Please use this QUICK SET UP GUIDE to help you to set up your video cassette recorder. CHECK THE CONTENTS CHECK ALL THE CONTENTS SHOWN BELOW STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK... -
Page 5: Installation
INSTALLATION CONNECT VIDEO RECORDER TO TV Place the recorder on a stable, flat surface. Back of TV Aerial connector 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) Mains Power Cord Mains outlet RF CONNECTION To Connect To A TV With NO 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) . -
Page 6: Auto Set Up
AUTO SET UP SET THE TUNER CHANNELS, CLOCK, GUIDE PROGRAM NUMBERS AND VIDEO CHANNEL* The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock, VIDEO Plus+ assigned Guide Program numbers and the video channel* automatically the first time the cord has been plugged into a mains outlet. * Useful if you have connected the video recorder to your TV via RF connection ( pg. - Page 7 For RF connection users: In certain reception conditions, the Video Channel may not be set correctly and interference may appear in the TV picture while the recorder's power is on. Set your Video Channel manually. If you have any difficulty with the above procedures call the JVC Customer Service Hot Line on 0181 208 7654 on page 6.
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Page 8: Basic Operations
When using the AV connection ( pg. 5), initiating playback causes the VCR indicator to light and the TV to automatically enter AV mode. To return the TV to TV mode after playback is complete, press TV/VCR so that the VCR indicator turns off. -
Page 9: Slow Motion
ATTENTION In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback mode, the picture will be distorted. noise bars will appear. there will be loss of colour with a tape recorded in LP mode. Please note that on models HR-J265/260EK/265ES the picture may be distorted in these modes. STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK... -
Page 10: Recording
INFORMATION When using the AV connection ( between TV mode and AV mode by pressing TV/VCR. * Depending on the type of TV used, TV/VCR button does not function as described above. Recording Resume Function If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer... -
Page 11: Tape Remaining Time
STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK 0000 Tape Remaining Time DISPLAY REMAINING TIME Press DISPLAY (or – –:– –) until the time remaining on the tape appears. The display panel shows the tape remaining time with " " displayed. By pressing the DISPLAY (or – –:– –) button, you can change the display to show the counter reading, preset position*, clock time or tape remaining time. -
Page 12: Video Plus+ Timer Programming
VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming Before performing VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming: Make sure that the recorder's built-in clock is set properly. 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). NUMBER STOP+/–... -
Page 13: Timer Warning
SET TAPE SPEED Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed. SET PDC MODE 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. If "VPS/PDC OFF"... -
Page 14: Express Timer Programming
Express Timer Programming Before performing Express Timer Programming: Make sure that the recorder's built-in clock is set properly. 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 15: Pdc Recording
ENTER PRESET POSITION Press TV PROG +/– to enter the preset position corresponding to the broadcasting station you wish to record. SET TAPE SPEED Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed. SET PDC MODE Press PDC to select "ON" or "OFF". If "VPS/PDC ON"... - Page 16 START+/– Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes TV PROG+/– To cancel or replace a programme... NOTE: You can also check the programmes on the display panel even when the recorder's power is off or the recorder is in the Timer mode. However, it is not possible to cancel or replace the programmes.
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Page 17: Advanced Operations
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Looking For The Scene You Want REVIEW Skip Search SKIP OVER UNWANTED SECTIONS Press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically. NOTE: To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY . Index Search Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of... -
Page 18: Playback/Recording According To Tape Characteristics
Playback/ Recording According To Tape Charac- teristics Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK RECORD MENU ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) B.E.S.T. Picture System The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during recording and playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible recording and playback pictures. - Page 19 Recording START RECORDING Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY 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. NOTES: The B.E.S.T. system works for both SP and LP modes only after a tape has been inserted and the Record mode is first initiated.
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Page 20: Automatic Satellite Programme Recording
Automatic Satellite Programme Recording Outdoor Unit Satellite Cable Satellite Receiver Unit DECODER Mains outlet Back of Recorder NOTES: When connecting your recorder to a TV equipped with 21-pin AV input connectors (SCART), follow the illustration above using the cables shown in grey. For details, check your satellite receiver’s instruction manual. - Page 21 STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK NOTES: Auto Satellite Prog recording is possible with the AV2 IN/DECODER connector only. When the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode is engaged or the recorder's power is turned off after Auto Satellite Prog recording is finished, the recorder will not enter the Timer mode even though "AUTO TIMER" is set to "ON". After Auto Satellite Prog recording, the number of recorded programmes will not be displayed on the front display panel for the Instant ReView function ( pg.
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Page 22: Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder
Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder TV Receiver Player 21-pin SCART Cable (not provided) VIDEO CHAN- NEL or RF Cable AV mode (provided) Recorder ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) You can use your video recorder as the source player or as the recording deck. -
Page 23: Edit From A Camcorder
Edit From A Camcorder Recorder ENTREE/DECODEUR IN/DECODER VIDEO OUT Camcorder AUDIO OUT Player You can use a camcorder as the source player and your video recorder as the recorder. TV PROG NOTES: All necessary cables can be obtained from your dealer. When you select EDIT to dub tapes in step 3, be sure to select AUTO (or NORM when B.E.S.T. -
Page 24: Playback Picture Adjustment
Playback Pic- ture Adjustment Manual Tracking Your 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. -
Page 25: Other Functions
Other Functions Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). MENU The superimposed indication on the TV screen tells you what the recorder is doing. PR.1 BBC 1 21 : 00 NTSC=PAL 24. 12. 98 – WARNING– TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON –1 : 23 : 45... -
Page 26: Auto Sp Lp Timer
Auto SP LP Timer If, when timer-recording in SP mode, there is not enough tape to record the entire programme, the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording. For Example . . . Recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a 180- minute tape Approximately 150 minutes SP mode... -
Page 27: Repeat Playback
Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory "tells" the recorder what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode. a– For Automatic Start Of Playback After Tape Rewind ..press REW, then press PLAY within 2 seconds. b–... -
Page 28: Subsidiary Settings
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. STANDBY/ON TIMER REC LINK IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if — —... - Page 29 TV screen. Be sure to select a vacant channel which has no broadcast on neighbouring channels. If you cannot obtain the two vertical white bars clearly with any channel between 22 and 69, consult your JVC dealer.
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Page 30: Tuner Set
Tuner Set Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). MENU SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if — — Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( —... - Page 31 VIEW CONFIRMATION SCREEN 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 –...
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Page 32: Storing Channels Manually
NUMBER ATTENTION Guide Program numbers are not set when channels are stored manually. If an attempt is made at timer program- ming with VIDEO Plus+ in this state, the “GUIDE PROG SET” screen appears; set the Guide Program numbers on this screen. -
Page 33: Delete A Channel
Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Storing Channels Manually" on page 32 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. SELECT ITEM Press % fi until the item you want to delete begins blinking. DELETE CHANNEL Press The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line. - Page 34 Set Stations (A) Set station names that are registered in your recorder. Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Storing Channels Manually" on page 32 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. SELECT ITEM Press %fi until the item you want to set begins blinking.
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Page 35: Tv Station And Id List
TV Station And ID List STATION NAME Anglia TV ANGL ARTE ARTE BBC Group BBC1 BBC1 BBC2 BBC2 Berlin 1 BLN1 Berlin 2 BLN2 Border TV BORD Bayern1 Bayern3 BRT1 BRT1 BRT2 BRT2 Children Ch CHLD Canal + Channel TV CHNL Central TV CNTR... -
Page 36: Tv Station Channel Number Guide
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 London & South-East Bluebell Hill ... 40 Crystal Palace ... 26 Dover ... -
Page 37: Clock Set
Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). MENU 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"). -
Page 38: Video Plus+ Setup
VIDEO Plus+ Setup IMPORTANT Normally, Auto Set Up ( pg. 6) or Auto Channel Set ( the Guide Program Numbers manually only in the following cases. When timer-programming with VIDEO Plus+, the preset position, where the station you wish to record is received on your recorder, is not selected or when you add a channel after Auto Set Up or Auto Channel Set has taken place. -
Page 39: Subsidiary Information
SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION 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. -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
28) If you are using the AV connection, set the TV to its AV mode. Try manual tracking ( pg. 24). Consult your JVC dealer. Engage and adjust tracking manually. pg. 24) CORRECTIVE ACTION Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape, reseal the slot where the tab was removed. -
Page 41: Timer Recording
4. Camcorder recording is not possible. TIMER RECORDING SYMPTOM 1. Timer recording won’t work. 2. Timer programming is not possible. 3. “ “ and “ “ on the display panel won’t stop blinking. 4. The cassette is automatically ejected, and “ “... -
Page 42: Index
Index FRONT VIEW STANDBY/ON 1 STANDBY/ON Button turns recorder on/off (loading a cassette also turns power on). 2 Cassette Loading Slot is where cassette is inserted; door closes, "cassette loaded" mark lights up on front display panel. 3 DISPLAY Button switches display between clock time, tape remaining time, counter readings, preset position*. -
Page 43: Rear View
* VPS (Video Programme System) recording is not currently available in the U.K. and not possible with this recorder. 0 VCR Indicator lights when the video recorder is in the video mode. At this point, the TV automatically enters AV mode. -
Page 44: Remote Control
EXPRESS PROG 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 45. This remote control transmits A code signals only;... - Page 45 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.
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Page 48: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS TUNER/TIMER TV channel storage capacity Tuning system Channel coverage HR-J465EK HR-J265EK HR-J260EK HR-J265ES Aerial output Memory backup time ACCESSORIES Provided accessories Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise specified. E.& O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.