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Basic Playback

A

Load a cassette

Make sure the window side is 
up, the rear label side is facing 
you and the arrow on the front of 
the cassette is pointing towards 
the recorder.

Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.

If the cassette’s record safety tab has been removed, playback 
begins automatically.

B

Start playback

Press 

4

.

If the tape reaches its end during playback, the recorder stops 
playback, rewinds the tape and ejects the cassette, then enters 
the standby mode automatically.

Variable Speed Search (HR-J695EA only)

Playback Features

Adjusting tracking condition

Automatic tracking adjustment

When a new cassette is loaded, the recorder enters the automatic 
tracking mode.

Manual tracking adjustment

If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during 
playback, adjust the tracking manually.
Press and hold 

PR

 

+

 or 

 to eliminate the noises.

Selecting Soundtrack (HR-J695EA only)

Your recorder is capable of recording four soundtracks (STEREO, 
LEFT, RIGHT and MONO) and plays back the one you select. Set 
“AUDIO” to the appropriate mode. (

4)

Rewind Power Off

When the tape is not running, press 

3

, then press 

1

. REW 

blinks on the screen. The recorder enters the standby mode 
automatically after rewinding the tape.

Ez (Easy) Power Off

During playback, press 

. The recorder stops playback, 

rewinds the tape and ejects the cassette, then enters the standby 
mode automatically.

Playing back selected scene repeatedly
— Ez (Easy) Repeat Playback

During playback, press and hold 

. The recorder starts the 

reverse search. Release this button at the point you want repeat 
playback to start. The recorder repeats the selected scene twice.

Skipping unwanted portions
— Skip Search

Press 

30 SEC

 

once to 6 times during playback. Each press 

initiates a 30-second period of high-speed playback (up to 
3 minutes). When the specified portion of the tape is skipped, 
normal playback resumes automatically. To return to normal 
playback during Skip Search, press 

4

.

Playback

Turn on the TV and select the AV mode or video channel.

During playback

Stop playback

Press 

8

 on the remote 

control.

OR

Press 

0

 on the recorder.

Pause playback and view still picture

Press 

9

.

The recorder enters Pause mode after moving 2 or 3 frames.

If there is vertical jitter, use the 

PR+/–

 to correct the picture.

Press 

4

 to resume normal playback.

Still picture playback stops automatically after about 5 minutes 
to protect the heads, then normal playback resumes.

Pause and Frame-by-Frame playback (HR-J695EA only)

Press 

9

 to pause, then press 

9

 repeatedly.

Press 

4

 to resume normal playback.

Slow-motion (HR-J695EA only)

During still picture, press 

e

 to start forward slow motion 

playback. If you press 

9

, still picture resumes.

Press 

4

 to resume normal playback.

Slow motion playback stops automatically after about 30 
seconds to protect the heads, then normal playback resumes.

High-Speed Search

Press 

3

 or 

5

.

Press 

4

 to resume normal playback.

High-speed search stops automatically after about 3 minutes to 
protect the heads, then normal playback resumes.

Variable Speed Search (HR-J695EA only)

Press 

w

 or 

e

 repeatedly.

Press 

4

 to resume normal playback.

Each time you press 

w

 or 

e

, the playback speed changes. To 

decrease the speed during picture search, press the opposite 
direction button repeatedly.

If there is vertical jitter, use the 

PR+/–

 to correct the picture.

ATTENTION:

In the search, still or slow-motion* or frame-by-frame* playback 
mode,

the picture will be distorted

the noise bars will appear

there will be a loss of color with an LP-recorded tape.

* HR-J695EA only

Reverse 

search

2 steps

Reverse 

play

Still

Forward 

slow 

motion

1 step

Normal 

play

Forward 

search

 2 steps

When the tape is not running

Rewind/fast-forward at high speed

Press 

3

 or 

5

.

If you press and hold 

3

 or 

5

 during rewinding or fast-

forwarding, you can see the picture on the screen. Releasing it 
cancels the picture search and resume rewinding and fast-
forwarding.

Eject the cassette

Press .

OR

Press 

0

 on the recorder.

You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is standby 
mode.

Turn off the recorder

Press 

1

 on the remote 

control.

OR

Press 

1

 on the recorder.

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Summary of Contents for HR-J291EA

Page 1: ...AUTION 䡲 When you are not using the recorder for a long period of time it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet 䡲 Dangerous voltage inside Refer internal servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electric shock or fire hazard remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial ATTENTION 1 This record...

Page 2: ...e head drum will cause damage to the tape In conditions where condensation may occur keep the recorder s power turned on for a few hours to let the moisture dry How to use the remote control Before use insert the batteries in the correct directions as indicated under the battery cover The remote control can operate most of your recorder s functions as well as basic functions of JVC TV sets Point t...

Page 3: ...R J291EA Remote control NOTE The buttons with do not function with this recorder Buttons Connectors and Indicators Cassette loading slot PR Display panel Infrared beam receiving window Pause9 Play4 Stop Eject0 Record7 Rewind 3 Fast Forward5 Mains power cord Mains power cord Number keys Rewind3 Record7 ITR Play4 Fast Forward 5 Pause9 Stop8 Child Lock Eject See NOTE below Easy Power off Easy Repeat ...

Page 4: ...ording REC PAUSE appears in the record pause mode SAFE appears when the recorder enters in child lock mode or any buttons on the recorder are pressed during child lock mode 墌 15 ABC OSD Icon Description A REC Select this icon to timer record the programme 墌 12 B PR SET Select this icon to perform Manual Channel Set 墌 8 9 C ACMS Select this icon to perform Auto Channel Set 墌 7 Auto Channel Set auto...

Page 5: ...pped with audio video input connectors perform AV connection to improve picture quality during tape playback A Connect the aerial recorder and TV as shown in the illustration B Connect an optional audio video cable between the AUDIO VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the recorder and the TV s audio video input connectors NOTE For HR J291EA owners If your TV has audio L and R input connectors conn...

Page 6: ...rly go to step 3 3 3 3 C Set video channel Select a vacant position between 22 and 68 on your TV Press PR or on the recorder until the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen Language Set You can change the language setting manually as required A Access Main Menu screen Press MENU Press w e to select the icon ABC OSD then press OK B Select language Press rt to select the desired langu...

Page 7: ...n your area Auto Channel Set A Access Main Menu screen then Auto Channel Set screen Press MENU Press w e to select the icon ACMS then press OK B Perform Auto Channel Set Press OK When Auto Channel Set is completed the Confirmation screen appears C Return to normal screen Press MENU NOTES Depending on reception conditions the stations may not be stored in order and the station names may not be stor...

Page 8: ... you want to delete D Delete channel Press w The channel directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line Repeat steps 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 as necessary E Return to normal screen Press MENU Changing station channel positions A Access Main Menu screen then Manual Channel Set screen Press MENU Press w e to select the icon PR SET then press OK The Manual Channel Set screen of the channel position curr...

Page 9: ...ers press OK The characters available for the station name are A Z 0 9 period I space If you make a mistake press w until the incorrect character begins blinking Then enter the correct character by pressing rt F Check setting Press MENU The Confirmation screen appears G Return to normal screen Press MENU Fine tuning channels A Access Main Menu screen then Manual Channel Set screen Press MENU Press...

Page 10: ...back during Skip Search press 4 Playback Turn on the TV and select the AV mode or video channel During playback Stop playback Press 8 on the remote control OR Press 0 on the recorder Pause playback and view still picture Press 9 The recorder enters Pause mode after moving 2 or 3 frames If there is vertical jitter use the PR to correct the picture Press 4 to resume normal playback Still picture pla...

Page 11: ...for the station you wish to view The programme selected with the TV s channel controls appears on the screen while the one selected with the PR is recorded on the tape Specifying recording length Instant Timer Recording ITR During recording press 7 ITR repeatedly until the desired recording length appears on the screen Each time you press the button recording length increases in 30 minute interval...

Page 12: ...order stops recording rewinds the tape and ejects the cassette then enters the standby mode automatically You can programme the timer recording while a regular recording is in progress the menu screens will not be recorded Timer Programming A PressMENU Press weto select the icon REC then press OK The programme list appears B Press OK C Press the appropriate number keys to set the channel date star...

Page 13: ...than E 180 or with some tapes of shorter lengths Checking canceling or changing programme settings A Disengage timer recording standby mode Press 1 B Access Main Menu screen Press MENU Press w e to select the icon REC then press OK The programme list appears C Cancel or change programme setting To cancel a programme press rt to select the programme you want to delete then press w To change a progr...

Page 14: ...using a monaural camcorder connect its AUDIO OUT connector to the AUDIO L input connector on your recorder B Load cassettes Insert the playback cassette into the source player and the cassette to be recorded on into the recording deck C Select input mode on recording deck Select the correct external input on the recording deck On this recorder press AV and or PR to select AV D Select edit mode Sel...

Page 15: ...ly and place black bars at the top and bottom of the screen or cut off the top and bottom portions of superimposed displays This is not a malfunction The picture may roll up and down This can be corrected if your TV has the V HOLD control function The counter and tape remaining time readings will be incorrect HR J695EA During search still or frame by frame playback the picture will be distorted an...

Page 16: ...tem PAL type colour signal and CCIR monochrome signal 625 lines 50 fields Recording Format PAL MESECAM NTSC 3 58 NTSC 4 43 RF reception HR J695EA PAL B G SECAM D K HR J291EA PAL B G RF OUT PAL B G RF modulator UHF channels 22 68 Adjustable Input level VIDEO IN RCA type 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω unbalanced Output level VIDEO OUT RCA type 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω unbalanced Signal to noise ratio More than 43 dBm AUDIO Inp...

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