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HR-J295EK
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-J295EK
PAL
INSTRUCTIONS
LPT0668-001A
HR-J295EK-EN/P01_Cover 1 3/15/2, 7:08 PM
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2 safety first Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT n Please read the various precautions on pages 2Ð4 of this instruction manual before installing or operating the recorder. n It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright i
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safety first 3 The STANDBY/ON o button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. Òy Ó shows electrical power standby and Ò zÓ shows ON. Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long Play) mode cannot be played back on a single-speed video recorder. 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
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4 safety first Some DoÕs And DonÕts 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. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnec- tions between pieces of equipment) are properl
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Contents Diagrams of Equipment ................................ 6 Equipment Key ............................................. 7 Welcome to JVC ............................................8 Plug&Play Setup ........................................ 10 Initial Settings ........................................... 13 Basic Features ............................................ 23 Advanced Features ..................................... 37 Subsidiary Information .............................. 45 List of
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6 diagrams of equipment front panel % 1 ^ 2 & 3 * 4 ( 5 6 ) 7 rear panel q 8 9 w 0 e ! r t @ y # $ u display remote control HR-J295EK-EN/p02-07 6 3/15/2, 7:09 PM
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equipment key 7 Diagram Key FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL REMOTE CONTROL 13 TV AV Button enables 1 STANDBY/ON o Button 1 Mains Power Cord 1 STANDBY/ON o Button Remote Control of your JVC TV. turns VCR on/off (loading a supplies power to VCR. turns VCR on/engages the 14 TV PR +/Ð Buttons selects cassette also turns power on). 2 Tying Band Stopper fixes VCR in the standby mode. the connected JVC TV's 2 ¤ Button stops tape; the main power cord. Do not 2 TV/VCR Button switches channel. ejects tape during
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8 welcome to jvc Welcome to JVC Thank you for choosing JVC. We hope that you will get many hours of enjoy- ment from your new unit. Getting Everything Ready check the contents Unpack the box and place the VCR on a flat, stable surface. before you start Check that you have the items shown below. Please read the SAFETY FIRST on pages 2Ð4 it tells you about some safety points Refer to the diagrams on pages 6Ð7 when reading through these instructions Refer to the List of Video Cassette Recorder Term
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welcome to jvc 9 GETTING EVERYTHING READY (continued) connect cables Connect the cables as indicated in the diagram (below), using the TV Aerial Cable, the RF Cable and the 21-pin SCART Cable (not provided). RF Cable (provided) TV Aerial Cable (not provided) 21-pin SCART Cable (not provided) scart and rf SCART is a recommended option because its use Mains Power Cord improves the quality of the picture. If connecting to a stereo TV you will need a SCART cable. There are several types of SCART ca
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10 plug&play setup Plug&Play Setup The TV should be set to its AV mode (if you are using both the RF cable and 21-pin SCART cable for connection) or UHF channel 22 (if you are using only RF cable for connection). Start Plug&Play Setup before you start Plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet. Check that the note Do not turn on the VCR or do not press any buttons on the VCR or connection is completed Remote Control. Tune the TV to your what will happen? The Plug&Play screen Video Channel o
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plug&play setup 11 Check the Results Make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the VCRÕs memory by using the ^ and & buttons. If station names (ID Ñ Z pg. 21) have also been stored in the VCRÕs memory, the station name will be displayed on the TV screen. Finish Off return to normal screen Press MENU. The Tuner Set is completed. IMPORTANT ¥ re-running setup Plug&Play Setup may not behave as described if it has already been run on the VCR. This is because some of the information
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12 plug&play setup HR-J295EK-EN/p08-12 12 2/27/2, 2:51 PM
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Initial Settings Video Channel Set ...................................... 14 Language Set ............................................. 15 Clock Set .................................................... 16 Tuner Set .....................................................17 HR-J295EK-EN/p13-16 13 2/27/2, 2:54 PM
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14 initial settings Video Channel Set The VCR can send picture signals to the TV set in one of two ways; RF before you start (ordinary cable included with this VCR) and AV (via a 21-pin SCART cable The power cord must be available from TV and Hi-Fi dealers). Depending upon which method you plugged in and use, the VCR must have the correct method set up in order to work. The connected to the VCR Video Channel is originally set to channel 22 but if for any reason this fails to happen, the instruct
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initial settings 15 Language Set You can change the language setting manually as required. before you start The Remote Control must have batteries Setting the language inserted The TV set must be get to the main menu get to the main menu get to the main menu get to the main menu get to the main menu Press MENU. Select the icon turned on ABC OSD using the * and Tbuttons and press OK. Tune the TV to your select language Press the ^ and & buttons to Video Channel or to its select the desired
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16 initial settings Clock Set before you start Setting the Clock The Remote Control must have batteries TIME DATE inserted get to the main menu Press MENU. Select the icon TIME DATE using the * and Tbuttons and The TV set must be press OK. turned on set time and date Tune the TV to your Press the ^ and & Video Channel or to its buttons to display the AV mode desired setting and HH DD MM MM YY press T. OR Press the appropriate number keys for each setting. Input Ò0Ó before any single number en
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initial settings 17 Tuner Set The VCR needs to find, identify and memorise all available stations in your area in order to record programmes correctly. Once done, pressing the ^ or & buttons enables you to jump to the available channels without going via any vacant channels. This channel search can be done either automatically or manually. You should only need to perform either of the following procedures if Plug&Play Setup has failed to identify and record available channels or you have moved t
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18 initial settings Manual Channel Setup PR SET get to the main menu Press MENU. Select the icon PR SET using the * and Tbuttons and press OK. The Manual Channel Set screen of the channel position currently received appears. get to the confirmation screen Press MENU. select position Press the ^ and & buttons on the Remote Control to select a vacant position then press OK. 01 C03 00 ARD 02 C02 00 ZDF In this example, we have chosen positionÊ6. 03 S40 00 WDR3 04 S11 00 BR3 05 C02 00 HR3 06 - -
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initial settings 19 Change Station Name PR SET get to the main menu Press MENU. Select the icon PR SET using the * and Tbuttons and press OK. The Manual Channel Set screen of the channel position currently received appears. get to the confirmation screen Press MENU. select position Press the ^ and & buttons on the Remote Control to 01 C03 00 ARD 02 C02 00 ZDF select the preset position then press 03 S40 00 WDR3 04 S11 00 BR3 OK. 05 C02 00 HR3 06 - - - - - - - - - 07 - - - - - - - - - 08 - -
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20 initial settings Change Station Preset Position PR SET get to the main menu Press MENU. Select the icon PR SET using the * and Tbuttons and press OK. The Manual Channel Set screen of the channel position currently received appears. get to the confirmation screen Press MENU. select item Press the ^ and & buttons on the Remote Control to select the item you want to move then press T. select new position Press the ^ and & buttons to move the station to the new preset position, then press OK.
