JVC HR-J258E VCR User Manual


 
EN 15
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 TV PROG buttons.
OVERRIDE AUTOMATIC
TRACKING
1
Press on the remote to engage manual tracking.
ADJUST TRACKING
MANUALLY
2
Press TV PROG + or to adjust tracking.
RETURN TO AUTOMATIC
TRACKING
3
Press on the remote to re-engage automatic
tracking.
NOTE:
When a new tape is inserted, the recorder enters the automatic
tracking mode automatically.
Index Search
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.
NOTE:
Before starting, make sure the
recorder is in the Stop mode.
ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH
1
Press or ( or £). “ 1” or “£ 1” is
displayed on screen and search begins in the corre-
sponding direction.
To access index codes 2 through 9, press or
repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed.
Ex.: To locate the beginning of B from the current
position, press twice.
To locate the beginning of D from the current
position, press once.
When the specified index code is located, playback
begins automatically.
Current position
Index number
%
%
%
AB C D E F
–2 –1 1 2 3
%
%
£ 2
Instant ReView
Simply by pressing a single button, the recorder power comes
on, rewinds, and begins playback of the last timer-recorded
programme. If you have several programmes recorded, you can
easily access 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 timer-recorded. If you have, for example, 3
programmes, “REVIEW” and "3" appear and blink. To
watch the first of the 3 programmes, press REVIEW three
times. The recorder searches and begins playback
automatically. You can access a programme as far as 9
index codes away from the current tape position.
NOTES:
Instant ReView is not possible while the recorder is in the
Timer mode.
The number of recorded programmes will not be displayed on
the front display panel after Auto Satellite Prog recording
(
pg. 28).
SKIP OVER UNWANTED
SECTIONS
1
Press 30 SEC 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press
initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playback.
Normal playback resumes automatically.
NOTE:
To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY.
Skip Search
Next Function Memory
You can set your recorder's power to go off automatically after
the tape is fully rewound. Before starting, make sure the
recorder is in the Stop mode.
For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind . . .
. . . press REW, then press within 2 seconds.