JVC HR-A637E User Manual

HR-A637E/EHVIDEO CASSETTE RECORDERINSTRUCTIONSPU30425-1859PALPROGCHECKTVVOL.OPERATECLOCKCH SETDISPLAYDAILYAUXADD TIMEC.RESETCANCELDATESTOPSTARTAUDIO M

10 ENPLAYBACKBasicPlaybackThe easiest, most basic operation possible with your videorecorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a videotape

EN 11PlaybackFeaturesHigh-Speed SearchACTIVATE HIGH-SPEEDSEARCH1During playback or still, press FF for forward high-speed search, or REW for reverse h

12 ENPLAYBACK (cont.)NTSC PlaybackYour video recorder is equipped with NTSC circuitry that canplay back NTSC tapes.LOAD A CASSETTE1Insert a cassette r

EN 13Index SearchYour recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginningof each recording. This function gives you quick access to anyone of 9

14 ENTV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can berecorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programmeusing your video rec

EN 15RecordingFeaturesq6TV PROG.Record One ProgrammeWhile Watching AnotherIf you own the A637EH and your recorder is connected to theTV via AV connect

16 ENElapsed Recording TimeIndicationYou can check the exact time of a recording.SET COUNTER DISPLAY1Press DISPLAY so that a counter reading appears o

EN 17TIMER RECORDINGInformationOn ShowViewWith ShowView, timer programming is greatly simplifiedbecause each TV programme has a corresponding code num

18 ENENTER SHOWVIEWNUMBER4Press OK, and “– –” appears. Then, using the NUMBERkeys, input the ShowView number (found in most TVlistings) of a program s

EN 19ShowViewTimerRecordingSET TAPE SPEED4Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed.RETURN TO NORMALDISPLAY5Press OK.● Repeat steps 1–5 for each additiona

2 ENSAFETY FIRSTFailure to heed the following precautions may result indamage to the recorder, remote control or videocassette.1. DO NOT place the rec

20 ENRegular TimerProgrammingRemember, the clock must be set before you can programmethe timer (Z pg. 8).Before performing the following steps, insert

EN 21Check And CancelProgrammesACCESS PROGRAMMEDISPLAY1Press PROG CHECK. The recording start and stop timesappear on the front display panel. Then pre

22 ENEDITINGEdit To OrFrom AnotherVideoRecorderYou can use your video recorder as the source player or therecording deck.MAKE CONNECTIONS1Connect the

EN 23You can use a camcorder as the source player and your videorecorder as the recorder.Edit From ACamcorderMAKE CONNECTIONS1Connect the camcorder’s

24 ENRETURN TO NORMALDISPLAY6Press CH SET.● To input the station name, see page 25.● To change positions, see “Change Station ChannelPosition”.To A637

EN 25SELECT NEW POSITION2Press PUSH JOG%fi to move the station to the newchannel position, then press OK.Example: If you moved the station in position

26 ENTV STATION AND ID LISTID* STATION NAME1000 TV10003SAT 3SATADLT ADULTANT3 ANTENA3ARD ARDARTE ARTEBBC BBC GROUPBBC1 BBC1BBC2 BBC2BR3 BAYERN3C+ CANA

EN 27TROUBLESHOOTINGBefore requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often e

28 ENConfirm that the source is properlyconnected.Confirm that all units’ power switchesare turned on.Set the input mode to “AU”.Confirm that the camc

EN 29QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSPLAYBACKQ. What happens if the end of the tape is reachedduring playback or search?A. The tape is automatically rewound to t

EN 3BasicConnectionsCHECK CONTENTS1Make sure the package contains all of the accessorieslisted in “Specifications” (Z pg. 33).SITUATE RECORDER2Place

30 ENFRONT VIEWq6TV PROGSP/LPTIMEROPERATESP LPEPMDDI T RWLRNORMVIDEO0 7 8 9 @ # !2314 6 5 1 OPERATE Button (Z pg. 3)2 TIMER

EN 31PROGCHECKTVVOL.OPERATECLOCKCH SETDISPLAYDAILYAUXADD TIMEC.RESETCANCELDATESTOPSTARTAUDIO MONITOR(MONITOR)TV/VIDEOTV VCRTIMERWEEKLYA1245368079BPUSH

32 ENDISPLAY PANEL1 and 2 Symbolic Mode Indicators 3 Start Time/Stop Time Indicator (Z pg. 19)4 “DAILY” Programme Mark (Z pg. 19)5 PDC/VPS Indicator

EN 33GENERALPower requirement : AC 220 – 240 V`, 50/60 HzPower consumption : 24 WTemperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C

4 ENINSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER (cont.)SET TV CHANNEL3Set your TV to the video channel (UHF channel 36).Two white bars appear on screen vertically.●

EN 5The AV2 IN (/DECODER) or AV1 IN/OUT connector can beused as an input terminal for a satellite tuner. Simply connect asatellite tuner and you can

6 ENINSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER (cont.)Connecting/Using A StereoSystemThese instructions enable you to connect your video recorder toyour Hi-Fi stere

EN 7ACCESS CONFIRMATIONDISPLAY6The channel position, channel and station name (ID –Z pg. 26) of the stations located by your recorderappear in a Confi

8 ENINITIAL SETTINGS (cont.)Clock SetTURN THE RECORDER ON1Press OPERATE.ACCESS CLOCK SETDISPLAY2Press CLOCK on the remote control. The Clock Setdispla

EN 9SET DATE AND TIME3Press PUSH JOG%fi to set the hour, then press OK. The“minutes” display begins blinking. Repeat the proce-dure to set the minutes,