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CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST 2
Safety Precautions .........................................2
INDEX 4
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 8
Basic Connections ........................................8
S-VIDEO Connection ....................................9
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
INITIAL SETTINGS 10
Auto Set Up ................................................10
Preset Download ........................................12
Language ......
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left-FullColx2 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 2 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 2 EN SAFETY FIRST Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION 8 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. 8 Dangerous vo
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-Full-NoTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 3 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 3 For Italy: “It is declared that this product, brand JVC, conforms to the Ministry Decree n. 548 of 28 Aug.’95 published in the Official Gazette of the Italian Republic n. 301 of 28 Dec.’95” The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “`“ shows electrical power standby and “!“ shows ON. Video tapes re
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left-index HRS7700EU1.fm Page 4 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 4 EN INDEX FRONT VIEW * Attach the provided connector cover when you do not use the front panel connectors. STANDBY/ON Button pg. 10 PR +/– Buttons pg. 23 A 1 J DIGITAL TBC/NR Button pg. 21 S-VHS ET Button pg. 25 B K C SP/LP Button pg. 23 L SAT# Button pg. 34 Cassette Loading Slot Front Display Panel pg. 5 D M Play Button pg. 18 Infrared Beam Receiving Window E 4 N F JOG Dial
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-index HRS7700EU1.fm Page 5 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 5 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A B.E.S.T. Picture System Display pg. 27 D “Timer” Indicator pg. 29, 31 Audio Level Indicator E S-VHS Indicator pg. 25, 51 B Programme Time Indicators pg. 30 F Channel/Clock Display pg. 13 C Symbolic Mode Indicators G Tape Speed Indicators pg. 23 * EP is for NTSC playback only. STILL: H Instant REVIEW Indicator pg. 20 SLOW: I Audio Mode Indicator pg.
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 6 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 6:15 PM 6 EN INDEX (cont.) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY When “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” ( pg. 49), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. A Operation Mode Indicators H Type of Broadcast pg. 26 B Tape Speed SP/LP/EP I Current Day/Month/Year * EP is for NTSC playback only. J Clock Display C Tape Direction K Channel Position Number and Station Name/ D Counter Display Auxiliary Input Indicator (L-1, L-2,
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 7 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 7 K Rewind 3 Button pg. 18, 20 REMOTE CONTROL L Record 7 Button pg. 23 M Stop 8 Button pg. 18, 23 N MENU Button pg. 14 Or t Button pg. 10 TV PR +/– Button “Operating JVC TVs” below P STANDBY/ON 1 Button pg. 10 Q AUDIO Button pg. 22 ^ (TV Muting) Button “Operating JVC TVs” below R Display – – : – – Button pg. 25 S DAILY Button pg. 29, 31 T WEEKLY Button pg. 29, 3
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 8 Thursday, March 9, 2000 3:43 PM 8 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER It’s essential that your video recorder be properly connected. Basic Connections THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. Aerial connector Back of TV Check the contents. A Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 66. Situate the recorder. B Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 9 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 9 S-VIDEO Connection Back of TV AUDIO IN connectors S-Video cable S-VIDEO IN (not provided) connector Audio cable TV aerial cable Aerial connector (not provided) Mains outlet S OUT Mains power cord Back of recorder AUDIO OUT RF cable (provided) 8 To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO IN NOTES: connectors . . . ● You can obtain high-quality S-VHS pictures. ● With S-VIDEO connection, y
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 10 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 10 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Before starting, make sure of the following: ● The TV aerial cable should be connected to the recorder. Auto Set Up ● The recorder’s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet. ● If you want to use the on-screen display, the TV should be Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ set to its AV mode (with AV or S-VIDEO connection pg. 8, 9) or UHF channel 36 (with RF con
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 11 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 11 ● If you are using the on-screen display, the AUTO SET Select the language. C screen will appear. As Auto Set Up progresses, the “q” Press OK. The Language Set display appears on the front mark on the TV screen display panel and/or on the TV screen. moves from left to right. On the front display panel When the Auto Set Up is Press rt to select your language code. completed,
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 12 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 12 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) If you have connected the recorder to your TV via the AV connection ( pg. 8), the recorder will automatically perform Preset Download instead of the Auto Set Up in step 4 on page Preset Download 11. After downloading, the recorder sets the clock and Guide Program numbers automatically. Auto Channel Set by Downloading Perform steps 1 to 3 of “Auto Set Up” on page
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-Full-NoTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 13 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 13 Results of Auto Set Up/Preset Download appear on the front display panel If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set have been performed successfully, the correct current time is displayed. Turn on the TV and select its video channel or AV mode, then make sure that all necessary stations have been stored in the recorder’s memory by using the PR button(s). ● If station names (
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 14 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 14 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 14 different languages. Though Auto Set Up Language selects the language automatically ( pg. 13), you can change the language setting manually as required. Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). Access the Main Menu screen. A Press MENU. Access the Country Set screen. B Press rt
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRS7700EU1.fm Page 15 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 15 SAT CONTROL SET The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver. Satellite Receiver Approximately 20 seconds before the SHOWVIEW timer programming ( pg. 28) or Express timer programming ( pg. 30) starts, the recorder sets its input mode to “L-2” and automatically switches the satellite receiver’s Control Setting channels using the pr
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 16 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 16 EN SAT CONTROL SET (cont.) Access the Initial Set screen. C Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e. Access the Sat Control Set screen. D Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “SAT CONTROL SET”, then press OK or e. Enter the satellite receiver’s brand. E Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the brand code from the list on page 17,
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-2lineTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 17 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM SAT CONTROL SET (cont.) T-V LINK EN 17 Check the result of the test. G T-V Link Functions If the satellite receiver’s channel number has been When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully-wired changed to the same one as 21-pin SCART cable ( pg. 8), the following functions are you set in step 6 ... available. You can use these functions only with a TV offering Press rt t
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 18 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 18 EN PLAYBACK Load a cassette. A Basic Playback Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or pointed toward the recorder. AV mode). ● Don’t apply too much pressure when inserting. ● The recorder’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to “0:00:00”. ● If the record
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 HRS7700EU1.fm Page 19 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM EN 19 Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback Features Playback 1 Pause during playback. NOTE: Press 9. Refer to the ● If there is vertical jitter, use the PR buttons to correct the SHUTTLE ring picture. illustration on the right as you read 2 Activate frame-by-frame playback. the following Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame-by-frame procedures. playback, or to the lef
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Filename [HRS7700EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRS7700EU1.fm Page 20 Wednesday, March 8, 2000 1:14 PM 20 EN PLAYBACK (cont.) High-Speed (Turbo) Search During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right for forward high-speed search, or to the left for reverse high-speed search. Releasing SHUTTLE ring resumes still picture playback. ● For forward high-speed search, turn the SHUTTLE ring all the way to the right and release it within 1 second. ● For reverse high-speed search