Jvc HR-A47U User Manual

HR-A47UVIDEO CASSETTE RECORDERINSTRUCTIONSLPT0414-001BFor Customer Use:Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear of cab

10 ENINITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)Clock SettingPerform clock setting only if the clock has not been setcorrectly by the Plug & Play setting or if you u

EN 11Setting clock semiautomatically— Semiauto Clock SetYou can change the host channel/D.S.T. /time zonesetting manually.First follow steps 1 to 3 on

12 ENINITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)5Set dateOn the front panel:Press CH5∞ until the desired date appears, thenpress OK.On the Remote:Press SHUTTLE PLUS 5∞ u

EN 13Tuner SettingSetting channelsautomatically — Auto Channel SetUse Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been setcorrectly by the Plug & P

14 ENINITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)2Access Tuner Set screenOn the front panel:Press CH5∞ to move the highlight bar (arrow) to“TUNER SET”, then press OK.On t

EN 15BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDINGBasicPlayback1Load a cassetteMake sure the window side is up, the rear labelside is facing you and the arrow on the f

16 ENBasicPlaybackFeaturesChanging display informationPress DISPLAY during playback.Each time you press the button, the front panel displayshows the t

EN 17DAdjusting tracking condition— Tracking AdjustmentsAutomatic tracking adjustmentThis VCR automatically adjusts the tracking condition.Whenever yo

18 ENBASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING (cont.)Locating beginning ofrecordings — Index SearchIndex codes are placed on the tape at the beginning ofeach reco

EN 19BasicRecording1Load a cassetteMake sure the record safety tab is intact. If not,cover the hole with adhesive tape beforeinserting the cassette.2S

2 ENDear Customer,Thank you for purchasing the JVC VHS video cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautionscontaine

20 ENBasicRecordingFeaturesABChanging display informationPress DISPLAY during recording or recording pause.Each time you press the button, the front p

EN 21DShowing on-screen displayWhen “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (墌 pg. 28, 29),you can see the current VCR status on the TV screen.● For more detaile

22 ENReverse searchReverseForward searchForwardReverse playReverse slow motionSlowmotionNormalPlay3 steps 2 steps 2 steps 4 stepsTVCH+TVVOL–TVCH–TVVOL

EN 23BViewing slow motion picture— Slow Motion PlaybackOn the front panel:During normal playback or still picture playback:Press and hold PAUSE ( 8 )

24 ENTIMER RECORDINGYou can directly program the VCR’s timer to record up to8 broadcasts, as far as a year in advance. Remember, theclock must be set

EN 257Set tape speedPress SP/EP to set the tape speed.8Return to normal screenPress PROG. or OK.“PROGRAM COMPLETED” appears on thescreen for about 5 s

26 ENTIMER RECORDING (cont.)Checking program settings1 Disengage timerPress TIMER, then press POWER.● When “AUTO TIMER” (墌 pg. 29) is set to “ON”,you

EN 27When programs overlap eachotherIf “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAMOVERLAP” appears, you have another programoverlapping the program you have just m

28 ENYou can use the other useful function settings on theFunction Set screen by following the proceduredescribed below.● For the functions you can se

EN 29* The default setting is bold in the table below.When this function is set to “ON”, this VCR checks the condition of thetape in use during playba

EN 3IMPORTANT PRODUCTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSElectrical energy can perform many useful functions. Butimproper use can result in potential electrical shock

30 EN* The default setting is bold in the table below.When this function is set to “ON”, the VCR automatically switches to EPmode to allow complete re

EN 31ANT. INRF OUTCH3 CH4OUTAUDIOVIDEOEdit To OrFrom AnotherVCRYou can use your VCR as the playback or recording VCR.● Refer also to the other VCR’s i

32 ENTROUBLESHOOTINGBefore requesting service, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easilycorrected

EN 33CORRECTIVE ACTIONSet the clock and/or timer correctly.Press TIMER and check to make surethat ‰ appears on the front displaypanel.Re-perform the s

34 ENRECORDINGQ. When I pause and then resume a recording, the endof the recording before the pause is overlapped bythe new recording. Why does this h

EN 35INDEXList of termsThis guide serves as a quick way to locate frequently used terms and on-screen display names.AAccidental erasure prevention 19

36 ENINDEX (cont.)Front panel1 POWER button : 墌 pg. 15, 192 Cassette loading slot3 REW ( 1 ) button : 墌 pg. 15, 194 PLAY ( # ) button : 墌 pg. 15, 195

EN 37Rear panel1 AC power cord : 墌 pg. 62 AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors : 墌 pg. 6, 313 ANT. (Antenna) IN terminal : 墌 pg. 64 CH3-CH4 switch : 墌 pg. 75 RF

38 ENRemote1 TV button : See below2 TV/VCR button : 墌 pg. 19, 203 REVIEW button : 墌 pg. 184 Number buttons : 墌 pg. 14, 195 C. (Counter) RESET button

EN 39GENERALPower requirement : AC 120 V` , 60 HzPower consumptionPower on : 17 WPower off : 2.5 WTemperatureOperating : 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)S

4 ENSERVICING1. ServicingIf your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a markedchange in performance and you are unable to restore normaloper

40 ENFOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTERJVC SERVICE & ENGINEERINGCOMPANY OF AMERICADIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP.F

EN 41WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set fo

42 ENMEMO

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HR-A47UCOPYRIGHT © 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.UPrinted in China0200 IYV*MW*VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED

EN 5CONTENTSTIMER RECORDING 24Express Timer Programing ... 24Checking program settings ...2

6 ENANT. INRF OUTCH3 CH4OUTAUDIOVIDEOINSTALLING YOUR NEW VCRRF OUTRF cable (supplied)Matching transformer(not supplied)AC PowerCordAudio/video cable(n

EN 71Check contentsMake sure the package contains all of theaccessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” (墌 pg.39).2Situate VCRPlace the VCR on a stable, ho

8 EN SP EPVCRINFORMATION● If “AUTO CLOCK” is set to “ON” on the Clock Set screen on page 11, the clock will be adjusted automatically by the hostch

EN 9LanguageSettingThis VCR offers you the language choice to view menusand some messages (excluding the on-screen displaysuperimposed on the TV scree