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9

Language

This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages
in 10 different languages. Though Auto Set Up selects the
language automatically (

Z

 pg. 8), you can change the language

setting manually using this procedure as required.

TURN ON THE RECORDER

1

Press 

.

ACCESS MAIN MENU

2

Press MENU twice.

ACCESS COUNTRY SET SCREEN

3

Press PUSH JOG

%fi

 to

move the highlight bar
(pointer) to "AUTO CH
SET", then press OK.

SELECT COUNTRY

4

Press PUSH JOG

%fi

 to move the highlight bar (pointer)

to your country's name, then press OK. The Language
Set screen appears.

SELECT LANGUAGE

5

Press PUSH JOG

%fi

 to move the highlight bar (pointer)

to the language of your choice.

You do not have to press OK; pressing OK starts Auto
Channel Set.

RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN

6

Press MENU.

Be sure to set your Video Channel before performing
Language setting (

pg. 10).

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

1

2

4

5

3

6

8

0

7

9

2

4

1

3

PUSH JOG

MENU

OK

MAIN MENU

MODE SET

AUTO CH SET

MANUAL CH SET
GUIDE PROG SET

T

CLOCK SET
JLIP ID NO. SET
R.A. EDIT

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5∞

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[MENU] : EXIT

For HR-S9400EH

For HR-S9400EH

* The on-screen display

differs for the HR-
S9400EH depending
upon the country in
which the product was
purchased.

DANSK
SUOMI
NORSK
SVENSKA

ENGLISH

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5∞

=

[MENU] : EXIT

NEDERLANDS
CASTELLANO
FRANCAIS
DEUTSCH

ENGLISH

[

5∞

=

[MENU] : EXIT

NEDERLANDS
ITALIANO
FRANCAIS
DEUTSCH

ENGLISH

[

5∞

=

[MENU] : EXIT

For HR-S9400E

Summary of Contents for HR-S9400E

Page 1: ...Connections 3 S VIDEO Connection 4 INITIAL SETTINGS 6 Auto Set Up 6 Language 9 Video Channel Set 10 SHOWVIEW Setup 12 PLAYBACK 14 Basic Playback 14 Playback Features 15 TimeScan 20 RECORDING 23 Basic Recording 23 Recording Features 24 On Screen Displays 27 TIMER RECORDING 28 SHOWVIEW Timer Recording 28 Regular Timer Programming 30 EDITING 34 Preparation For Editing 34 Edit To Or From Another Video...

Page 2: ...assette recorder However S VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked S VHS n With this recorder the G Code system is identified as SHOWVIEW and is operated using the SHOWVIEW on screen menu SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation G Code is a trademark of Gemstar Develop...

Page 3: ...Connection on page 4 CONNECT RECORDER TO MAINS 4 Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains outlet For Customers in Australia and New Zealand Connect an optional AV cable between the TV s AV IN terminals and the AV1 IN OUT connector on the rear panel of the recorder via the provided output cable adapter as illustrated Recorder AV cable Not provided Output cable adapter Provided To AV IN ter...

Page 4: ...n S VIDEO input terminal S VIDEO Connection IMPORTANT To operate the recorder with your TV using the S VIDEO connection set your TV to the VIDEO or AV mode AUDIO OUT Mains outlet Mains Power Cord Audio cable provided ANT IN RF OUT S OUT After you plug the mains power cord into a mains outlet the Country Set display appears on the TV screen and or on the recorder s front display panel when the butt...

Page 5: ...EN 5 Rear view RF Cable provided Aerial or Cable Back of TV S Video cable provided ...

Page 6: ...d Tuner setting Z pg 50 Clock setting Z pg 55 SHOWVIEW Guide Program number setting Z pg 12 If a new station starts broadcasting in your area perform both tuner setting Z pg 50 and SHOWVIEW Guide Program number setting Z pg 12 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 PUSH JOG OK International Telephone Country Code SUOMI 358 SUISSE 41 PORTUGAL 351 ITALIA 39 DEUTSCHLAND 49 ESPAÑA 34 NORGE 47 BELGIUM 32 SVERIGE ...

Page 7: ...HOWVIEW assigned Guide Program number for those stations according to the broadcast area NOTE In the area where no TV station transmits a PDC signal the recorder can perform neither auto clock set nor auto Guide Program number set Ex DEUTSCH is selected for SUISSE International telephone country code Language code For HR S9400E For HR S9400EH Language Code for the HR S9400E ENGLISH 01 ITALIANO 04 ...

Page 8: ...ers have been set correctly If both auto channel set and auto clock set have failed 1 Make sure the TV aerial cable is connected properly to the recorder and turn off the recorder power once then turn the recorder power back on again The Country Set display appears on the front display panel and or on the screen perform steps 2 and 4 on pages 6 7 again IMPORTANT Depending on the reception conditio...

Page 9: ... PUSH JOG fi to move the highlight bar pointer to the language of your choice You do not have to press OK pressing OK starts Auto Channel Set RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 6 Press MENU Be sure to set your Video Channel before performing Language setting Z pg 10 Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 PUSH JOG MENU OK MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET...

Page 10: ...e two vertical white bars appear clearly on the screen as shown in the illustration at bottom left go to step 3 If the two vertical white bars do not appear clearly press TV PROG or to set the video recorder to a vacant channel between 22 and 69 which is not occupied by any local station in your area Then set your TV to UHF channel 50 and check if the two vertical white bars appear clearly on the ...

Page 11: ...8 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 OK S T O P TV PROG ACCESS VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE 1 Hold down STOP on the recorder until the display panel shows the following SET VIDEO CHANNEL 2 Press TV PROG until the display panel shows OUT Now the video channel is set to off EXIT VIDEO CHANNEL SET MODE 3 Press OK To view picture signals from the video recorder set your TV to its AV mode ...

Page 12: ...r skipped channels In this case re perform Guide Program Number setting Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode MAKE LIST OF STORED STATION NAMES AND CHANNEL POSITIONS 1 Ex ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU twice ACCESS GUIDE PROG SET SCREEN 3 Press PUSH JOG fi to move the highlight bar pointer to GUIDE PROG SET then press OK The Guide Prog Set screen appears Channel position Sta...

Page 13: ... DECODER connector on the rear of your recorder 2 Set AV2 SELECT to AV2 Z pg 35 To Record Satellite Broadcasts 1 Select the appropriate channel on the satellite tuner 2 Set your recorder s input mode to AUX2 Z pg 35 3 Start recording Z pg 23 steps 3 6 To Record Satellite Broadcasts Using SHOWVIEW Timer Recording 1 Set your recorder s input mode to AUX2 Z pg 35 2 Perform Guide Program Number settin...

Page 14: ...g to the left To go forward press FF or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring to the right START PLAYBACK 3 Press PLAY STOP PLAYBACK 4 Press STOP on the remote or STOP EJECT on the recorder s front panel Then press STOP EJECT to remove the cassette 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 REW FF P L A Y Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode Set the PAL MESECAM switch to the appropriate position Z pg...

Page 15: ...eard Z pg 22 ACTIVATE FRAME BY FRAME PLAYBACK 2 Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame by frame playback or to the left for reverse frame by frame playback OR Press PAUSE OR Press PUSH JOG or To resume normal playback press PLAY Take advantage of special functions possible with the recorder s controls or the remote control Slow Motion ACTIVATE SLOW MOTION PLAYBACK 1 Turn the TIME SCAN SH...

Page 16: ...AYBACK cont 8 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 REW FF REVIEW PUSH JOG R E W FF PAL MESECAM TV PROG Colour System Selection You can also record SECAM signals or play back a MESECAM tape on this recorder MESECAM is the designation for tapes with SECAM signals that have been recorded on a MESECAM compatible PAL video recorder To record SECAM signals or play back a MESECAM tape set the PAL MESECAM switch t...

Page 17: ...ess any of them NOTE Before starting make sure that the recorder is off and that the Timer mode is disengaged ACTIVATE INSTANT REVIEW 1 Press REVIEW The recorder power comes on and the recorder searches for the index code indicating the start of the last timer recorded programme Once it s found playback begins automatically The front display panel tells you how many programmes have been recorded I...

Page 18: ...ing it SpatializerW has no effect on recording quality ACTIVATE SPATIALIZERW 1 Press SPATIALIZER the current setting will be displayed on the screen for about 5 seconds Pressing SPATIALIZER while the screen shows the display changes the setting To view a stereo programme such as movies or music select SPATIALIZER to create more spacious sound To view a monaural programme select SPATIALIZER ST whic...

Page 19: ... to send A code signals because your video recorder is initially set to respond to A code signals You can easily modify your video recorder to respond to B code signals REMOVE POWER SUPPLY 1 Unplug the mains power cord from the mains outlet SET A B CODE SWITCH 2 Set to B RE SUPPLY POWER 3 Plug the mains power cord back into the mains outlet TURN THE RECORDER ON 4 Press on the remote control The re...

Page 20: ...l not be played so that the audio can keep up with the video 1 2 3 4 5 Audio signal during TimeScan Sound of 1 3 and 5 is heard Sound of 2 and 4 is not heard Output audio signal is normal monaural sound Playback tape ACTIVATE VARIABLE SPEED SEARCH 1 During playback or still turn the recorder s TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring It remains at that position even after you release it Each time it passes a click ...

Page 21: ...ed may not change depending on how far it is turned Picture and audio may become distorted when the recording speed changes When this happens resume normal playback once and then try using TimeScan again The picture may be noisy or there may be a loss of colour when you change the playback speed More noise will appear with LP recordings Noise may appear or the upper part of the picture may be dist...

Page 22: ...OG fi then press OK SELECT MODE 3 Move the highlight pointer to TIME SCAN AUDIO by pressing PUSH JOG fi then press PUSH JOG to select ON or OFF RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press MENU MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SET CLOCK SET JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT 5 MENU EXIT 5 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 PUSH JOG OK MENU PLAYBACK cont MODE SET AUTO TIMER OFF O S D ON S VHS AUTO EDIT OFF...

Page 23: ... to confirm the selected tape speed START RECORDING 4 Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote control or press RECORD on the recorder PAUSE RESUME RECORDING 5 Press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume recording STOP RECORDING 6 Press STOP on the remote control or STOP EJECT on the recorder Then press STOP EJECT to remove the cassette Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode Set the PAL M...

Page 24: ...s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder s TV PROG buttons is recorded on the tape If a decoder is connected to the recorder Z pg 45 you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls Instant Timer Recording ITR This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours selectable in 30 min increments and shuts the recorder off ...

Page 25: ...r S VHS or VHS To record in S VHS insert a cassette marked S VHS the S S VHS indicator will light on the display panel then perform the steps 1 4 below to set the S VHS to AUTO The S VHS recording mode will be selected To record in VHS insert a cassette marked VHS The VHS recording mode will be automatically selected regardless of the S VHS mode setting To record in VHS on an S VHS cassette insert...

Page 26: ...atisfactory results If necessary you can adjust the Hi Fi audio recording level more precisely by reffering to the audio level indicator on the front panel Retake You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV programme while you re recording it End of programme Programme Beginning of programme Programme Recorded part RESUME RECORDING 3 Press PLAY when you wish to resume recording ENGAGE RECORD PAUSE M...

Page 27: ...be sure to set O S D to OFF before starting During playback the operation mode indicators may be disturbed depending on the type of tape being used 1 Operation mode indicators 2 Channel position number and station name Aux indicator AUX1 AUX2 S or F AUX 3 Cassette loaded mark 4 Tape speed SP LP 5 Clock display 6 Current day month year 7 Type of Broadcast Z pg 25 8 Tape direction 9 Tape position in...

Page 28: ... 9 CANCEL and MENU TIMER PROGRAMMING 0 9 SHOWVIEW EXPRESS PROGRAMMING MENU MAIN MENU SHOWVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 0 9 CANCEL DELETE MENU EXIT Before performing SHOWVIEW timer recording Be sure to read SHOWVIEW Setup Z pg 12 Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place The recorder will come on automatically Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel or AV mode Set the PAL MESECAM switch to the appro...

Page 29: ...ER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the correspond ing indication disappear You can programme this recorder to timer record as many as 8 programmes If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth PROGRAM FULL appears on screen and FULL appears on the front display panel...

Page 30: ... the Illumi Guide feature the following buttons will light up START STOP DATE TV PROG and MENU ENTER PROGRAMME START TIME 3 Press START to enter the time you want recording to start Press and hold START to move in 30 minute increments or press and release repeatedly to move 1 minute at a time The front display panel looks like this If you are using the Illumi Guide feature the following buttons re...

Page 31: ... Or Daily Serials anytime during steps 2 through 8 press WEEKLY NUMBER key 9 for weekly serials or DAILY NUMBER key 8 for daily serials Monday Friday Either WEEKLY or DAILY appears on the screen Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear 8 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 D A I L Y OK WEEKLY TIMER PDC VPS P1 START STOP 21 00 22 00 SP ON DATE TV PROG 25 12 1 ARD 1 MENU EXIT S...

Page 32: ...ENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SET CLOCK SET JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT 5 MENU EXIT TIMER RECORDING cont TIMER PUSH JOG Check And Cancel Programmes ACCESS PROGRAMME DISPLAY AND OR SCREEN 1 Press PROG CHECK The display panel shows the programme start time Pressing OK changes the display to the programme stop time then the date and channel position If the recorder is turned on and th...

Page 33: ... only appears if you re not in the Timer mode at that time If this recorder is being used as the player for tape dubbing the warning screen is recorded on the tape in the other video recorder The warning blinks for the entire 5 minutes leading up to the start of timer recording To clear the display press CANCEL WARNING TIMER RECORDING TO START SOON CANCEL PDC VPS Recording Now available from some ...

Page 34: ... VHS AUTO EDIT ON AV2 SELECT AV2 TIME SCAN ON AUDIO 5 ON OFF MENU EXIT NOTE After you finish editing be sure to set EDIT back to OFF Advantages Of S VHS Video Recorders 8 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 PUSH JOG MENU OK EDITING A V S S E L E C T PAL MESECAM N U M B E R 0 You can edit from VHS to S VHS S VHS to VHS or from S VHS to S VHS From VHS to S VHS VIDEO VIDEO connection Record VHS playback sign...

Page 35: ...n screen F AUX Mode Mode AV2 SELECT Setting 1 Press MENU twice to access the Main Menu screen 2 Press PUSH JOG fi to move the highlight bar pointer to MODE SET then press OK 3 Press PUSH JOG fi to move the highlight bar pointer to AV2 SELECT 4 Press PUSH JOG to move the highlight bar pointer to your choice a AV2 To use this recorder as the recording deck with the player connected to the AV2 IN DEC...

Page 36: ...ideo and Audio input output connectors you can connect them to this recorder s S IN S OUT and AUDIO IN OUT connectors SET RECORDING DECK S INPUT MODE 2 Set to AUX When using this recorder as the recording deck select the appropriate input mode Z To Select The External Input Mode on page 35 When using the AV2 IN DECODER connector make sure AV2 SELECT is set to AV2 Z pg 35 SET EDIT MODE 3 See Editin...

Page 37: ... recorder Another recorder Recorder Player Recorder Your recorder TV Receiver TV Receiver Player Your recorder VIDEO CHAN NEL or AV mode For Customers in Australia and New Zealand When connecting the AV cable use the input and or output cable adapter as illustrated below Input cable adapter provided Output cable adapter provided Output cable adapter provided RF Cable provided Audio Video Cable not...

Page 38: ...erating procedure SET RECORDER S INPUT MODE 2 Press NUMBER key 0 or TV PROG so that F AU appears in place of a channel position number Refer to To Select The External Input Mode on page 35 SET EDIT MODE 3 See Editing Mode Setting on page 34 START CAMCORDER 4 Engage its Play mode START RECORDER 5 Engage its Record mode EDITING cont Set the PAL MESECAM switch to the appropriate position Z pg 16 8 Re...

Page 39: ...udio mixer START DUBBING 5 Engage the audio component s Play mode then press PLAY to start the tape in your recorder Audio dubbing begins at this point blinks and is displayed on the front display panel To stop dubbing temporarily press PAUSE Press PLAY to resume dubbing END AUDIO DUBBING 6 Press STOP to stop the tape in your recorder and engage the audio component s Stop mode NOTES When monitorin...

Page 40: ...E END POINT 3 Load the recording cassette into your recorder and play it back to determine the edit out point the end of the segment to be replaced using the JOG TIME SCAN SHUTTLE controls or PUSH JOG and PAUSE RESET THE COUNTER 4 Press C RESET to change the counter display to 0 00 00 LOCATE START POINT 5 Determine the edit in point the beginning of the segment to be replaced using the JOG TIME SC...

Page 41: ...ure Hi Fi audio soundtrack and normal audio soundtrack all at the same time In step 6 above after you press INSERT press A DUB also and blink and lights up on the front display panel 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 8 NOTES Suitable leads can be obtained from your dealer Insert editing is not possible with cassettes whose safety tab has been removed When insert editing is performed on a tape that has b...

Page 42: ...to the PAUSE connector on the recording deck If the recording deck doesn t have a PAUSE connec tor connect to the R A EDIT connector instead The Mini plug cable is a mono 3 5 mm mini plug to mono 3 5 mm mini plug connector PREPARE FOR EDITING 2 Insert the cassette to be recorded on into the recorder and set the recorder s input mode LOAD SOURCE CASSETTE 3 Insert the source cassette into your recor...

Page 43: ...mory Capacity Random Assemble Editing shares memory space with the recorder s timer If there are programs occupied by timer recording data those spaces cannot be used to register edit in and out points meaning you won t be able to edit 8 scenes When all 8 programs are full PROGRAM FULL appears on the R A EDIT screen To cancel a program see page 32 RM V704U Multi Brand R A Edit Controller Not provi...

Page 44: ...nected to another device via its J terminal The ID Number is preset to 1 at the factory You can change this number to any number between 1 and 99 If it is necessary to change the JLIP ID number perform the following steps 1 2 4 5 3 6 8 0 7 9 2 4 1 3 8 OK MENU PUSH JOG J terminal ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Press MENU twice ACCESS JLIP ID NO SET SCREEN 2 Press PUSH JOG fi and move the highlight bar p...

Page 45: ...he satellite tuner directly to the video recorder s AV2 IN DECODER connector if you have a decoder first connect the decoder to the decoder input of the satellite tuner then connect the satellite tuner s output to the recorder s AV2 IN DECODER connector Refer to the instruction book for the satellite tuner and decoder set AV2 SELECT to AV2 Z pg 35 to view a programme via the satellite tuner select...

Page 46: ...recommended that you check the maximum level if you are going to listen to the Hi Fi audio signals through a stereo amplifier A sudden surge in the input level to the speakers may damage them Some speakers and televisions are specially shielded to prevent television interference If both are of the non shielded type do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV set as this can adversely affect the v...

Page 47: ...I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Speaker Television Speaker FM Tuner CD Player Stereo Amplifier AUDIO OUT AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR For customers in Australia and New Zealand When connecting the AV cable to your TV use the input and output cable adapters ...

Page 48: ...televisions under Code 01 11 or 12 the PUSH JOG button corresponds to the 10 button and the PUSH JOG button corresponds to the 20 button of your TV s remote control With televisions using Code 12 the DISPLAY button corresponds to the 30 button With televisions using Code 09 the OK button corre sponds to the ENTER button of your TV s remote control NOTE The way these buttons are used is determined ...

Page 49: ...TRY OPERATING SATELLITE TUNER 2 Press on the remote to turn the satellite tuner off If it goes off try other operations The button TV PROG button NUMBER buttons on the remote can all be used to operate the satellite tuner The NUMBER buttons will not work with JVC satellite tuners using code 13 With satellite tuners using Code 16 the button corresponds to the ENTER button of your satellite tuner s ...

Page 50: ...ns all receivable stations in your area so that you can call them up with the TV PROG buttons without going through any vacant channels Auto Channel Set MAIN MENU MODE SET AUTO CH SET MANUAL CH SET GUIDE PROG SETT CLOCK SET JLIP ID NO SET R A EDIT 5 MENU EXIT TURN ON THE RECORDER 1 Press ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN 2 Press MENU twice ACCESS COUNTRY SET SCREEN 3 Press PUSH JOG fi to move the highlight ...

Page 51: ...ns the stations may not be stored in order and the station names may not be stored correctly Using the Confirmation screen you can skip or add channel positions enter station names and perform other operations Refer to pages 52 53 for the procedures For information on scrambled broadcasts refer to page 52 Beginning End MENU IMPORTANT Depending on the reception conditions the station names may not ...

Page 52: ...ion screen appears SELECT POSITION 3 Press PUSH JOG fi until an open position in which you want to store a channel begins blinking then press OK The Manual Ch Set screen appears INPUT CHANNEL 4 The number 01 appears blinking beneath CH Press the NUMBER keys to input the channel number you want to store For fine tuning adjustment press PUSH JOG until the item beneath CH begins blinking then press P...

Page 53: ... of the station name begins blinking ENTER NEW CHARACTER 3 Press PUSH JOG fi to cycle through the characters A Z 0 9 space and stop when the desired one is indicated then press PUSH JOG to enter Enter the remaining characters the same way maximum of 4 After entering all characters press OK Repeat steps 1 through 3 as necessary If you make a mistake press PUSH JOG until the incorrect character begi...

Page 54: ...DE ODEON ORF1 ORF1 ID STATION NAME ORF2 ORF2 ORF3 ORF3 OWL3 OWL3 PREM PREMIERE PRO7 PRO7 RAI1 RAI1 RAI2 RAI2 RAI3 RAI3 RET4 RETE4 21 TELE21 RTBF RTBF1 or 2 RTL RTL RTL2 RTL2 RTL4 RTL4 RTL5 RTL5 RTP RTP S4 SCHWEIZ4 SAT1 SAT1 SBS SBS SHOW SHOW SIC SOCIEDADE SKY SKY CHANNEL SKYN SKY NEWS SPRT SPORT SRTL SUPER RTL STAR STAR TV SVT1 SVT1 SVT2 SVT2 SW3 SUEDWEST3 TCC TCC TELE TELE TEL5 TELE5 TF1 TF1 TM3 ...

Page 55: ...ar intervals by reading data from a PDC signal The Just Clock option appears in the Clock Set and Auto Clock screens and can be set ON or OFF the default setting is OFF Press OK until the Just Clock setting begins blinking then press PUSH JOG fi to change the setting IMPORTANT If you turn off Just Clock the accuracy of your recorder s built in clock may be reduced which could adversely effect time...

Page 56: ...N the recorder s clock is automati cally adjusted at the start end of Summer Time Auto clock setting and Just Clock may not function properly depending on the reception condition During Manual clock setting if the day and month data are invalid such as 31st April the month digits are cleared automatically and the day digits begin blinking Input the correct data If in step 4 of the Manual clock set...

Page 57: ...O channel has not been correctly set If you re using the AV or S VIDEO connection the TV receiver is not set to the AV mode The automatic tracking mode is engaged The automatic tracking mode is engaged Automatic tracking is engaged The video heads may be dirty CORRECTIVE ACTION If you are using the RF OUT connec tion set the TV receiver to the VIDEO channel Z pg 10 Perform Video Channel Set Z pg 1...

Page 58: ... is not engaged Timer recording is in progress The timer is engaged but there s no cassette loaded The loaded cassette has had its Record Safety tab removed TIMER has been pressed when there are no programs in memory or the timer record information has been programmed incorrectly The end of the tape was reached during timer recording The recorder s channel positions have been set incorrectly OTHER...

Page 59: ...ation of recording Why does this happen A This is normal It reduces distortion at the pause and resume points Q Can the video recorder indefinitely remain in the Record Pause mode A No The video recorder goes to its Stop mode auto matically after 5 minutes to protect the heads Q What happens if the tape runs out during recording A The video recorder automatically rewinds it to the beginning TIMER ...

Page 60: ...Cassette Loading Slot 9 STOP EJECT Button Z pg 14 0 PLAY Button Z pg 14 TIME SCAN Indicator Z pg 20 TIME SCAN SHUTTLE Ring Z pg 20 TV PROG Dial Z pg 23 JOG Dial Z pg 15 Headphone Connector Headphone Volume control VIDEO AUDIO Input Connectors Z pg 38 Hi Fi Audio Recording Level Control Z pg 26 AV S SELECT Button Z pg 35 J Terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol Connector Z pg 44 PAL MESECAM S...

Page 61: ...io Level Indicator Z pg 26 2 Symbolic Mode Indicators 8 4 0 6 10 20dB NORM L R M VCR SP LP REMAIN REVIEW 4 5 6 1 9 0 7 3 8 2 3 S VHS Indicator Z pg 25 4 Timer Indicator Z pg 29 31 5 PDC VPS Indicator Z pg 33 6 Counter Memory Indicator Z pg 19 7 Channel Mode Display Z pg 23 Channel position 1 will be displayed as CH 1 Clock Display Z pg 7 55 8 Instant REVIEW Indicator Z pg 17 9 Audio Mode Indicator...

Page 62: ...pg 31 y TV SAT VCR Switch Z pg 48 49 u TV VCR Button Z pg 24 48 i Fast Forward FF Button Z pg 14 o Pause Button Z pg 15 p Stop Button Z pg 14 Q PROG CHECK Button Z pg 32 W OK Button Z pg 9 E TV VOL fi Button Z pg 48 R ILLUMI GUIDE Button Z pg 28 Installing Batteries 1 Open the battery compartment cover 2 Insert 2 R6 size batteries provided in the correct directions 3 Replace the cover How To Use T...

Page 63: ...rmal audio 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz Hi Fi audio Input Output 21 pin scart connectors IN OUT x 1 IN DECODER x 1 RCA connectors VIDEO IN x 1 AUDIO IN x 2 AUDIO OUT x 1 S Video connectors IN x 1 OUT x 1 TUNER TIMER TV channel storage capacity 99 positions AUX position AU Tuning system Frequency synthesized tuner Channel coverage Europe VHF 47 89 104 300 302 470MHz UHF 470 862MHz Australia CH0 5 5A CATV CH6...

Page 64: ...elephone Country Code 3 Press OK remote Do NOT press any button on the video recorder or remote control until the current time appears Once you have performed Auto Set Up even if the recorder s memory backup has expired the recorder will not perform Auto Set Up again During Auto Set Up Auto Set Up completed If CH1 or appears on the display panel see page 7 of the instructions FOR MORE INFORMATION ...

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