JVC HR-J250E User Manual

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10 EN12345678902413?PLAYPLAYSTOPSTOPManual TrackingYour video recorder is equipped with automatic trackingcontrol. During playback, you can override t

EN 11Repeat PlaybackYour video recorder can automatically play back the whole tape50 times repeatedly.START PLAYBACK1Press PLAY.ACTIVATE REPEAT PLAYBA

12 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 13RecordingFeaturesRecord One ProgrammeWhile Watching AnotherSELECT CHANNEL TOWATCH1Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is toset the

14 ENB.E.S.T. PictureSystemThe B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) systemchecks the condition of the tape in use during recording andpl

EN 15RecordingSTART RECORDING1Press 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

16 ENExpress TimerProgrammingTIMER RECORDINGACCESS PROGRAMMESCREEN1Press PROG. (If you’re juststarting out, “P1” appears.)The front display panellooks

EN 17ENTER CHANNEL POSITION5Press TV PROG +/–.RETURN TO NORMALSCREEN6After confirming all information is correct, press PROGor OK. "PROGRAM COMPL

18 ENCheck, Cancel And ReplaceProgrammesDISENGAGE TIMER MODE1Press ‰ or TIMER, then press .ACCESS PROGRAM CHECKSCREEN/DISPLAY2Press .ACCESS PROGRAM

EN 19Auto TimerWhen the Auto Timer is set to ON the timer is automaticallyengaged when the recorder power is turned off and automati-cally disengaged

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

EN 21You can use a camcorder as the source player and your videorecorder as the recorder.Edit From ACamcorderMAKE CONNECTIONS1Connect the camcorder’s

22 ENAUTO SETPLEASE WAIT[MENU] : EXIT0+++EndBeginning12345678902413?SUBSIDIARY SETTINGSTuner SetIMPORTANTPerform the following steps only if —— Auto C

EN 23VIEW CONFIRMATIONSCREEN4After "SCAN COMPLETED"is displayed on the screenfor about 5 seconds, theConfirmation screenlooking like the one

24 ENSUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.)12345678902413?NUMBERStoring Channels ManuallyStore channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up (Z pg. 5)or Auto

EN 25Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Storing Channels Manually" onpage 24 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing.Change Station Chann

26 ENSUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.)%SELECT STATION NAMECHARACTER1Press until the first letterof the station name beginsblinking.ENTER NEW CHARACTER2Pr

EN 27TV Station And ID ListID* STATION NAME1000 TV10003SAT 3SATADLT ADULTANT3 ANTENA3ARD ARDARTE ARTEBBC BBC GROUPBBC1 BBC1BBC2 BBC2BR3 BAYERN3C+ CANA

28 ENTURN THE RECORDER ON1Press .ACCESS MAIN MENUSCREEN2Press MENU.ACCESS CLOCK SETSCREEN3Place the pointer next to "CLOCK SET" by pressing

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 3BasicConnectionsCHECK CONTENTS1Make sure the package contains all of the accessorieslisted in “Specifications” (Z pg. 35).SITUATE RECORDER2Place t

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

EN 31CORRECTIVE ACTIONRe-perform the clock and/or timersettings.Press ‰ and confirm that “‰“ isdisplayed on the display panel.Timer programming can’t

32 ENINDEXFRONT VIEWSTANDBY/ONCOUNTER RESETTIMERTV PROGDISPLAYREVIEW1 2 53 4 60 !879 @ # $1 STANDBY/ON Button Z pg. 52 Cassette Loading Slot3 DISPL

EN 33ENTREE/SORTIEIN/OUTENTREEANT. INSORTIERF OUTANTENNEAV123 413 AV1 IN/OUT Connector Z pg. 3, 204 RF OUT Connector Z pg. 31 Mains Power Cord Z pg. 3

34 ENREMOTE CONTROLButtons with a small dot on the left side of the name can alsobe used to operate your JVC TV while holding down the TVbutton. Z &qu

EN 35GENERALPower requirement : AC 220 – 240 V`, 50/60 HzPower consumption Power on : 18 WPower off : 4 WTemperature Operating : 5°C

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4 ENINITIAL SETTINGSVideo Channel SetVideo Channel (RF Output Channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the vid

EN 512345678902413?Auto Set UpOKMENUThe Auto Set Up function simplifies clock and tuner set. To setthe clock and tuner channels, simply follow the on-

6 ENOn-ScreenDisplaysYou can choose whether or not to have various operationalindicators appear on screen, by setting this function ON or OFF.Turn on

EN 7ColourSystem SetINFORMATION ON COLOUR SYSTEM12345678902413?TURN ON THE RECORDER1Press .ACCESS MAIN MENUSCREEN2Press MENU.ACCESS MODE SET SCREEN3P

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

EN 9PlaybackFeaturesHigh-Speed SearchACTIVATE HIGH-SPEEDSEARCH1During playback or still picture, press FF for forwardhigh-speed search, or REW for rev