Filename [Cov1.fm] Cov1.fm Page 1 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 4:57 PM ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions .................................2 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER INDEX 4 INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER 7 INITIAL SETTINGS 8 Basic Connections ................................7 Auto Set Up ..........................................8 Preset Download ................................10 Language ............................................
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 2 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 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 voltage inside.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] HRJ670EU1.fm Page 3 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:05 PM Masterpage:Right 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.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 4 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:07 PM 4 EN INDEX FRONT VIEW A STANDBY/ON 1 Button 墌 pg. 8 B Cassette Loading Slot C SP/LP Button (HR-J670/671/672/673/674/470/ D E F G 472EU) 墌 pg. 20 REVIEW Button (HR-J270/272EU) 墌 pg. 18 Rewind 3 Button 墌 pg. 16, 17 Play 4 Button 墌 pg. 16 Fast Forward 5 Button 墌 pg. 16, 17 SAT# Button 墌 pg. 30 H I J K L M N O P SAT# Indicator 墌 pg. 30 Timer# Button 墌 pg. 25, 27 Front Display Panel 墌 pg.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 5 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:08 PM EN 5 FRONT DISPLAY PANEL A B.E.S.T. Picture System Display 墌 pg. 23 B Symbolic Mode Indicators PLAY: FF/REW VARIABLE SEARCH: u STILL: SLOW: u i RECORD: o RECORD PAUSE: o i C Tape Speed Indicators (HR-J670/671/672/673/674/470/472EU only) 墌 pg. 20 D E F G H I J K L M Programme Time Indicators 墌 pg. 26 “Timer” Indicator 墌 pg. 25, 27 Tape Remaining Time Indicator 墌 pg. 22 Channel/Clock Display 墌 pg.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 6 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 6 EN REMOTE CONTROL INDEX (cont.) A TV Button 墌 “Operating JVC TVs” below B TV/VCR Button 墌 pg. 21 and “Operating JVC C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your JVC TV while holding down the TV button.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 7 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER Basic Connections 7 It’s essential that your video recorder be properly connected. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. A Check the contents. Aerial connector Back of TV Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 54. B Situate the recorder.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 8 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 8 EN INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Set Up Before starting, make sure of the following: Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/ Auto Guide Program Number Set After the 1 button on the recorder or remote control is pressed for the first time to power on the recorder, by simply selecting your country*, the Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock** and Guide Program numbers automatically.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 9 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM EN C Select the language. Press OK. The Language Set display appears on the front display panel and/or on the TV screen. On the front display panel Press rt to select your language code. ● If you are using the on-screen display, the AUTO SET screen will appear. As Auto Set Up progresses, the “q“ mark on the TV screen moves from left to right.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 10 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 10 EN Preset Download Auto Channel Set by Downloading from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Program Number Set ATTENTION You can use this function only with a TV offering T-V Link, etc.* Be sure to use a fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable. * Compatible with TVs offering T-V Link, EasyLink, Megalogic, SMARTLINK, Q-Link, DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fullywired 21-pin SCART cable.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 11 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM EN 11 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 (ID – 墌 pg.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 12 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 12 EN Language Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) This recorder offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 13 different languages. Though Auto Set Up selects the language automatically (墌 pg. 11), you can change the language setting manually as required. A Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. B Access the Country Set screen.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 13 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM EN SAT CONTROL SET Satellite Receiver Control Setting Satellite receiver 13 The following procedure is required if you receive satellite channels through a satellite receiver. Approximately 20 seconds before the SHOWVIEW timer programming (墌 pg. 24) or Express timer programming (墌 pg.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 14 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 14 EN SAT CONTROL SET (cont.) C Access the Initial Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e. D Access the Sat Control Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “SAT CONTROL SET”, then press OK or e. E Enter the satellite receiver’s brand. Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the brand code from the list on page 15, then press OK.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 15 Tuesday, January 11, 2000 3:13 PM SAT CONTROL SET (cont.) T-V LINK G Check the result of the test. If the satellite receiver’s channel number has been changed to the same one as you set in step 6 ... Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “CHANGED TO ...”, then press OK or e to finish the Sat Control Set mode. If the satellite receiver’s channel number has not been changed correctly ...
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 16 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 16 EN Basic Playback Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). 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 pointed toward the recorder. ● Don’t apply too much pressure when inserting. ● The recorder’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 17 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:12 PM EN Playback Features 17 Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback 1 Pause during playback. Press 9. ● If there is vertical jitter, use the PR buttons to correct the picture. 2 Activate Frame-by-frame playback. Press 9. OR Press w or e. Slow Motion During still picture, press and hold 9 for 2 seconds, then release. Press and release again to return to still picture.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 18 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:48 PM 18 EN PLAYBACK (cont.) Manual Tracking Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons. 1 Override automatic tracking. Press p on the remote control. 2 Adjust the tracking manually. Press PR + or –. 3 Return to automatic tracking. Press p on the remote control.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 19 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:15 PM EN 19 Index Search Repeat Playback Your recorder automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction. Your recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly. NOTE: 2 Activate Repeat Playback. 1 Start playback. Press 4. Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 20 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:16 PM 20 EN Basic Recording Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). RECORDING A Load a cassette. Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. ● The recorder’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00. B Choose a programme. Press PR +/– or the NUMBER keys to select the channel you wish to record. the tape speed.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 21 Thursday, December 23, 1999 10:51 AM EN Recording Features 21 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 after recording is finished. 1 Start recording. Press 7 on the recorder. 2 Engage the ITR mode. Press 7 again. “o“ blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel. 3 Set the recording duration.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU1.fm Page 22 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:17 PM 22 EN Elapsed Recording Time Indication 1 Set the counter display. Press – –:– – until a counter reading appears on the front display panel. 2 Reset the counter. Press 0000 before starting recording or playback. ● The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs. You can check the exact time of a recording or playback. RECORDING (cont.
Filename [HRJ670EU1.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1.fm Page 23 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:18 PM EN B.E.S.T. Picture System The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest-possible playback and recording pictures. You can set “B.E.S.T.” to “ON” or “OFF” to your preference (墌 pg. 37). Playback The recorder assesses the quality of the tape once you initiate playback.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU2.fm Page 24 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM 24 EN TIMER RECORDING SHOWVIEW Timer Programming ® With the SHOWVIEW system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your recorder is able to recognize. A Access the S HOWVIEW screen. Press PROG. Before performing the SHOWVIEW Timer Programming: ● Make sure that the recorder’s built-in clock is set properly.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU2.fm Page 25 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:20 PM EN the tape speed. D Set (HR-J670/671/672/673/674/470/ 472EU only) Press SP/LP (p). E Set the VPS/PDC mode. Press VPS/PDC to select “ON” or “OFF”. ● If “VPS/PDC ON” is displayed on the TV screen or “VPS/PDC” is lit on the front display panel, VPS/PDC is set to ON. ● If “VPS/PDC OFF” is displayed on the TV screen or “VPS/PDC” is not lit on the front display panel, VPS/PDC is set to OFF.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU2.fm Page 26 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM 26 EN Express Timer Programming Before performing Express Timer Programming: ● Make sure that the recorder’s built-in clock is set properly. ● 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). TIMER RECORDING (cont.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU2.fm Page 27 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:21 PM EN F Enter the channel position. Press PR +/–. 27 Satellite Receiver Users To timer-record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Programming: A Perform “Satellite Receiver Control Setting” on page 13. B Perform steps 1 – 10. In step 6, press the NUMBER key “0” to change “TV PROG” to “SAT”. The front display panel shows “L-2” for the channel position.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU2.fm Page 28 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM 28 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) C Access the Programme screen/display. Press " again to check more information. Each time you press ", the next programme’s information appears. The front display panel shows the programme start time. Pressing OK changes the display to the programme stop time, then the date and the channel position. To cancel or change a programme... D Cancel or change a programme.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU2.fm Page 29 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM EN 29 When programmes overlap each other If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made. The Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will start blinking. Example: Programme 1 (you have just made) and Programme 4 overlap each other. A Confirm the overlapping programmes. Overlapping programmes blink on the TV screen.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU2.fm Page 30 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:22 PM 30 EN TIMER RECORDING (cont.) Automatic Satellite Programme Recording This function allows you to automatically record a satellite programme which is timer-programmed on your external satellite receiver. Connect a satellite receiver to the recorder and programme the timer on the satellite receiver. The recorder starts or stops recording by the signals input from the satellite receiver.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU2.fm Page 31 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM EN EDITING 31 You can use a camcorder as the source player and your recorder as the recorder. Edit From A Camcorder A Make connections. Connect the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the recorder’s AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT or AV2 (L2) IN/DECODER connector via a cable adapter. B Set the recorder’s input mode.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU2.fm Page 32 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM 32 EN EDITING (cont.) You can use your recorder as the source player or as the recording deck. Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder A Make connections. Connect the player’s 21-pin SCART connector to the recorder’s 21-pin SCART connector as illustrated. A When using your recorder as the source player ... ... connect its AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT connector to the recording deck.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU2.fm Page 33 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM EN SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 33 Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Connect the decoder to the satellite receiver’s connector if you have a decoder, AV1 (L-1) IN/OUT connector to TV’s connector, and AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector to the satellite receiver’s connector. Then connect the satellite receiver and TV. Outdoor unit Satellite cable Aerial NOTES: ● Set “L-2 SELECT” to “L-2” (墌 pg. 39).
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU2.fm Page 34 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:50 PM 34 EN SYSTEM CONNECTIONS (cont.) Connecting/Using A Decoder The AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector can be used as an input connector for an external decoder (descrambler). Simply connect a decoder and you can enjoy the variety of programming that is available through scrambled channels. A Select the input mode. Set “L-2 SELECT” to “DECODER”. (墌 pg. 39) TV receiver B Connect the decoder.
Filename [HRJ670EU2.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU2.fm Page 35 Tuesday, May 9, 2000 2:35 PM EN 35 Connecting/Using A Stereo System (HR-J670/671/672/673/674EU only) These instructions enable you to connect your video recorder to your Hi-Fi stereo system (if you have one) and listen to the soundtrack through the stereo. FM tuner CD player Stereo amplifier AUX IN or TAPE MONITOR Audio cable (not provided) Speaker Television Speaker Mains outlet Back of recorder AUDIO OUT Make connections.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 36 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM 36 EN Mode Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the Mode Set screen by following the procedure described below. ● For each mode setting, see pages 37 to 39. A Access the Main Menu screen. Press MENU. B Access the Mode Set screen. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “MODE SET”, then press OK or e.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 37 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN 37 * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 B.E.S.T. You can set the B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system to “ON” or “OFF” (墌 pg. 23). ON OFF 8 PICTURE CONTROL AUTO: EDIT: SOFT: SHARP: Provides the optimised picture benefits of the B.E.S.T. Picture System. Minimizes picture degradation during editing (recording and playback).
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 38 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:24 PM 38 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 AUTO SP]LP TIMER (HR-J670/671/672/673/674/470/472EU only) ON OFF When this function is set to “ON”, the recorder automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire programme while timer-recording in SP mode. For Example . . .
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 39 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN 39 * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 L-2 SELECT L-2: DECODER: SAT: To use this recorder as the recording deck with the player connected to the AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector, or to use the satellite receiver connected to the AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector. To use a decoder connected to the AV2 (L-2) IN/DECODER connector.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 40 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM 40 EN Tuner Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if — — Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up or by Preset Download (墌 pg. 8, 10). — you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 41 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN 41 F Perform Auto Channel Set. Press OK twice. ● If you have connected the recorder and your TV via AV connection (墌 pg. 7), the recorder automatically performs the Preset Download and the T-V LINK screen will appear (墌 pg. 10). ● The Auto Set screen appears, End and remains on screen while Beginning the recorder searches for receivable stations.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 42 Friday, February 11, 2000 3:27 PM 42 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) D Select the band. Press rt to change the band between CH (regular) and CC (cable), then press e. E Input the channel. Press the NUMBER keys to input the channel number you want to store. ● Input “0” before any single number entries. ● To input the registered station name (ID – 墌 pg. 45), press e until “– – – –” (ID setting) begins blinking, then press rt.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 43 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN Delete A Channel Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. A Select the item. Press rt w e until the item you want to delete begins blinking. B Delete a channel. Press &. ● The item directly beneath the cancelled one moves up one line. ● Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary. C Close the Confirmation screen. Press MENU.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 44 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM 44 EN Set Stations (A) Set station names that are registered in your recorder. Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Manual Channel Set” on page 42 to access the Confirmation screen before continuing. A Select the item. Press rt w e until the item you want begins blinking. B Access the Manual Channel Set screen. Press OK twice. C Select the new station.
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Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 46 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM 46 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Video Channel Set Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the recorder through the RF cable. IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if — — interference appears in the TV picture after you have moved to a different area or a new station has started broadcasting in your area.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 47 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN 47 SHOWVIEW Setup ® IMPORTANT Normally, Auto Set Up (墌 pg. 8), Preset Download (墌 pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set (墌 pg. 40) sets the Guide Program numbers automatically. You need to set the Guide Program numbers manually only in the following cases.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 48 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM 48 EN Clock Set Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) IMPORTANT If you performed Auto Set Up (墌 pg. 8), Preset Download (墌 pg. 10) or Auto Channel Set (墌 pg. 40), without ever having set the clock previously, the recorder’s built-in clock is also set automatically.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 49 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN 49 E Set the date and time. Press rt to set the time, then press OK or e. The “date” display begins blinking. Repeat the same procedure to set the date and year. ● When you set the time, press and hold rt to change the time by 30 minutes. ● When you set the date, press and hold rt to change the date by 15 days. F Set Just Clock. The default setting is “OFF”.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 50 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:27 PM 50 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your video recorder off for repair. POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. No power is supplied to the recorder. ● The mains power cord is disconnected. Connect the mains power cord.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 51 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN 51 RECORDING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Recording cannot be started. ● There is no cassette loaded, or the cassette loaded has had its record safety tab removed. Insert a cassette, or using adhesive tape, reseal the slot where the tab was removed. 2. TV broadcasts cannot be recorded. ● “L-1”, “L-2” or “SAT” has been selected as the input mode. Set to the desired channel. 3.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 52 Friday, February 11, 2000 3:30 PM 52 EN TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION ● The camcorder’s microphone is too close to the TV. Position the camcorder so its microphone is away from the TV. ● The TV’s volume is too high. Turn the TV’s volume down. 2. When scanning channels, some of them are skipped over. ● Those channels have been designated to be skipped.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU3.fm Page 53 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:51 PM EN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 53 PLAYBACK TIMER RECORDING Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. “o” and “#” remain lit on the front display panel. Is there a problem? A. No. This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress. Q.
Filename [HRJ670EU3.fm] Masterpage:Left HRJ670EU3.fm Page 54 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:28 PM 54 EN SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL TUNER/TIMER Power requirement : AC 220 – 240 Vd, 50/60 Hz Power consumption [HR-J670/671/672/673/674EU] Power on : 19 W Power off : 4.9 W [HR-J470/472/270/272EU] Power on : 17 W Power off : 4.9 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 400 x 94 x 278 mm Weight : 3.
Filename [HRJ670EU1IX.fm] Masterpage:Right HRJ670EU1IX.fm Page 55 Thursday, December 9, 1999 3:52 PM EN LIST OF TERMS 55 A O Auto Set Up.......................................................... 8 AUTO SP]LP TIMER ......................................... 38 AUTO TIMER ..................................................... 37 Automatic Satellite Programme Recording.......... 30 O.S.D. ................................................................ 37 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY................................
Filename [Cov4.fm] Cov4.fm Page 1 Wednesday, April 26, 2000 5:29 PM EN Auto Set Up — referring to the front display panel The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock and Guide Program numbers automatically. BEFORE YOU START PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT: 8 8 8 8 1 2 The TV aerial cable is connected to the ANT.IN connector on the rear panel of the video recorder. The video recorder’s mains power cord is connected to a mains outlet. The video recorder is turned off.